Text 29] Explanations of the Atmarama Verse 95
TRANSLATION
“The word hetu [cause] means that a thing is done for some motive. There
can be three motives. One may act to enjoy the result personally, to achieve
some material perfection, or to act in such a way that one may be liberated.
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eka bhukti kahe, bhoga——ananta-prakdra
siddhi——astadasa, mukti—— pafica-vidhakdra
SYNONYMS
eka—first; bhukti—material enjoyment by doing something; kahe—is known;
bhoga—enjoyment; ananta-prakara—unlimited varieties; siddhi—the yogic per-
fections; astadasa—eighteen in number; mukti—liberation; pafica-vidhd-akdra—
five varieties.
TRANSLATION
“First we take the word bhukti [material enjoyment], which is of unlimited
variety. We may also take the word siddhi [perfection], which has eighteen
varieties. Similarly, the word mukti has five varieties.
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ei yanha nahi, tahd bhakti— ‘ahaituki’
yaha haite vasa haya sri-krsna kautuki
SYNONYMS
ei—these; yanha—where; nahi—not existing; taha—that; bhakti—the plat-
form of devotional service; ahaituki —unmotivated; yaha haite—by which; vasa
haya—comes under control; sri-krsaa—Lord Sri Krsna; kautuki—the most funny.
TRANSLATION
“Causeless devotional service is unmotivated by sense enjoyment, perfec-
tion or liberation. When one is freed from all these contaminations, he can
bring Lord Krsna, who is very funny, under control.
