Text 63] Explanations of the Atmarama Verse 113

TEXT 62

Sta Sty Sleaws of, afaai art |
Slaicod VT ‘Cala’ SATA Harat yw i

tabe kare bhakti-badhaka karma, avidya nasa
sravanadyera phala ‘prema’ karaye prakasa

SYNONYMS

tabe—thereafter; kare—does; bhakti-badhaka—impediments on the path of
devotional service; karma—activities; avidya—ignorance; nasa—vanquishing;
sravana-adyera—of hearing, chanting and so forth; phala—the result; prema—
love of Godhead; karaye prakasa—causes a manifestation of.

TRANSLATION
“In this way, when all sinful activities are vanquished by the grace of the
Supreme Personality of Godhead, one gradually vanquishes all kinds of im-
pediments on the path of devotional service, as well as the ignorance resulting
from these impediments. After this, one totally manifests his original love of
Godhead through devotional service in nine different ways—hearing,
chanting and so forth.

TEXT 63

fares cq aca cHcefenaaa |
NEG SUS, ACG SIF Ge |i vo tl

nija-gune tabe hare dehendriya-mana
aiche krpdlu krsna, aiche tara guna

SYNONYMS
nija~gune—by transcendental qualities; tabe—then; hare—attracts; deha-in-
driya-mana—the body, senses and mind; aiche—in that way; krpalu krsna—mer-
ciful Krsna; aiche—in that way; tafra—His; guna—transcendental qualities.

TRANSLATION
‘‘When the devotee is freed from all sinful material activities, Krsna attracts
his body, mind and senses to His service. Thus Krsna is very merciful, and His
transcendental qualities are very attractive.
