626 Srimad-Bhiagavatam [Canto 3, Ch. 15
in the service of the Lord, the senses can not only be controlled from
rubbish engagement, but they can be engaged in the Lord’s transcendental
service, as aspired to by the four sages Sanaka, Sanatana, Sanandana and
Sanat-kumara. Krsna consciousness is not, therefore, a manufactured
concoction of the speculative mind. It is the process enjoined in Bhagavad-
gita: man-mana bhava mad-bhakto mad-yaji mam namaskuru. (Bg. 9.34)
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TAT FF
aiseatdat ee aeansty Fara
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SAT A ATAYSAAT Te! |
qs wifea get aH a
fraraatirarer § AaGATA IVE
kumara ucuh
yo'ntarhito hrdi gato’pi duratmanam tvam
so’dyaiva no nayana-mulam ananta raddhah
yarhy eva karna-vivarena guham gato nah
pitranuvarnita-raha bhavad-udbhavena
kumarah ucuh—the Kumaras said; yah—He who; antarhitah—not mani-
fested; hrdi—in the heart;gatah—is seated; api-even though; duratmanam—
to the rascals; tuam— Y ou; sah—He; adya—today; eva—certainly; nah—of us;
nayana-mulam—face to face; ananta—O unlimited one; raddhah—attained;
yarhi—when; eva—certainly; karna-vivarena—through the ears; guham—
intelligence; gatah—have attained; nah—our; pitra—by our father; anwvar-
nita—described; rahah—mysteries; bhavat-udbhavena—by Your appearance.
TRANSLATION
The Kumaras said: Our dear Lord, You are not manifested to rascals,
even though You are seated within the heart of everyone. But as far as we
are concerned, we see You face to face, although You are unlimited. The
statements we have heard about You from our father, Brahma, through
the ears have now been actually realized by Your kind appearance.
PURPORT
The so-called yogis who concentrate their mind or meditate upon the
impersonal or void are described here. This verse of Srimad-Bhagavatam
describes persons who are expected to be very expert yogis engaged in
meditation but who do not find the Supreme Personality of Godhead who
