152 Sti Caitanya-caritamrta (Madhya-lila, Ch. 24
TRANSLATION
“There are many people who are liberated even in this lifetime. Some are
liberated by discharging devotional service, and others are liberated through
the philosophical speculative process.
TEXT 130
STOR] PAYS’ QU Gaga] Fe STF |
SRA MATS HATH GC ACF t Soe |
‘bhaktye jivan-mukta’ gundakrsta hafia krsna bhaje
suska-jfiadne jivan-mukta aparadhe adho maje
SYNONYMS
bhaktye jivat-mukta—persons liberated in this life by discharging devotional
service; guna-akrsta hafd—being attracted by the transcendental qualities of
Krsna; krsna bhaje—engage in the devotional service of the Lord; suska-jfadne
jivat-mukta—so-called liberated in this life by dry, speculative knowledge;
aparadhe—by offenses; adho maje—fall down.
TRANSLATION
“Those who are liberated by devotional service become more and more at-
tracted by the transcendental qualities of Krsna. Thus they engage in His ser-
vice. Those who are liberated by the speculative process eventually fall down
again due to offensive activity.
TEXT 131
cartarafanis fapeaifa-
ByTstawfaaaqay |
ORS FCG TAL HH GBs
ASSBICTRATTS TMAH Ys 90d |
ye ‘nye ‘ravindaksa vimukta-maninas
tvayy asta-bhavad avisuddha-buddhayah
aruhya krcchrena param padam tatah
patanty adho ‘nddrta-yusmad-anghrayah
SYNONYMS
ye—all those who; anye—others (nondevotees); aravinda-aksa—O lotus-eyed
one; vimukta-maninah—who consider themselves liberated; tvayi—unto You;
