Text 127] The Process of Devotional Service 401
PURPORT
After item twenty-six (meditation), the twenty-seventh is to serve tulasi, the
twenty-eighth is to serve the Vaisnava, the twenty-ninth is to live in Mathura, the
birthplace of Lord Krsna, and the thirtieth is to read Srimad-Bhagavatam regularly.
TEXT 126
Fwicel afea-coai, seprttacetsa |
GH- frat ha-aclenq Age] SHAE SQ i
krsnarthe akhila-cesta, tat-krpavalokana
janma-dinadi-mahotsava lafia bhakta-gana
SYNONYMS
krsna-arthe—for the sake of Krsna; akhila-cesta—all activity; tat-krpa-
avalokana—looking for His mercy; janma-dina-adi—the appearance day and so
on; mahotsava—festivals; lafiad bhakta-gana—with devotees.
TRANSLATION
“Thirty-one: One should perform all endeavors for Krsna. (32) One should
look forward to His mercy. (33) One should partake of various ceremonies
with devotees, ceremonies like Lord Krsna’s birthday or Ramacandra’s birth-
day.
TEXT 127
wea sasinfe, sifSeife-as |
‘RAS way os as-TVy W329
sarvatha sarandpatti, kartikadi-vrata
‘catuh-sasti anga’ ei parama-mahattva
SYNONYMS
sarvatha—in all respects; sarana-apatti—surrender; kartika-ddi-vrata—to ob-
serve special vows in the month of Karttika; catuh-sasti anga—sixty-four parts;
ei—this; parama-mahattva—very important items.
TRANSLATION
“Thirty-four: One should surrender to Krsna in all respects. (35) One
should observe particular vows like kartika-vrata. These are some of the sixty-
four important items of devotional service.
