Text 60) The Process of Devotional Service 359
TRANSLATION
“ ‘Because you are My very dear friend, | am speaking to you the most con-
fidential part of knowledge. Hear this from Me, for it is for your benefit. Al-
ways think of Me and become My devotee, worship Me and offer obeisances
unto Me. Thus you will come to Me without fail. | promise you this because
you are My very dear friend.’
PURPORT
This is a quotation from Bhagavad-gitd (18.64-65).
TEXT 59
Af GNI, caw-as, FA, CAAT, BA
wa Aly cacy CB Siwl—aAaia Wed I
purva aja, —veda-dharma, karma, yoga, jfiana
saba sadhi’ sese ei ajfa—balavan
SYNONYMS
purva ajfid—previous orders; veda-dharma—performance of Vedic ritualistic
ceremonies; karma—fruitive activities; yoga—mystic yoga practice; jfdna—
speculative knowledge; saba sadhi’—executing all these processes; sese—at the
end; ei ajfa—this order; balavan—powerful.
TRANSLATION
“Although Krsna has previously explained the proficiency of executing
Vedic rituals, performing fruitive activity as enjoined in the Vedas, practicing
yoga and cultivating jana, these last instructions are most powerful and stand
above all the others.
TEXT 60
CE AR AC SCHA ‘Se? ait Vz |
AAA St Sia’ CH FR STF |i vo I
ei ajfa-bale bhaktera ‘Sraddha’ yadi haya
sarva-karma tyaga kari’ se krsna bhajaya
SYNONYMS
ei djfid-bale—on the strength of this supreme order of the Supreme Personality
of Godhead; bhaktera—of the devotees; sraddha—faith; yadi—if; haya—there
