Text 7] The Activities of King Bharata 257
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evam karma-visuddhya visuddha-sattvasyantar-hrdayakasa-sarire
brahmani bhagavati vasudeve maha-purusa-riipopalaksane srivatsa-
kaustubha-vana-malari-dara-gadadibhir upalaksite nya-purusa-hrl-
likhitenatmani purusa-ripena virocamana uccaistaram bhaktir
anudinam edhamana-rayajayata.

evam—thus: karma-visuddhya—by offering everything for the ser-
vice of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and not desiring any results
of his pious activities: visuddha-sattvasya —of Bharata Maharaja. whose
existence was completely purified: antah-hrdaya-dkasa-sarire —the
Supersoul within the heart, as meditated on by yogis; brahmani—into
impersonal Brahman, which is worshiped by impersonalist jridnis;
bhagavati—unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead: vdésudeve—the
son of Vasudeva. Lord Krsna: mahda-purusa—of the Supreme Person:
ripa—of the form: upalaksane—having the symptoms: srivatsa—the
mark on the chest of the Lord: kaustubha—the Kaustubha gem used bv
the Lord: vana-mala—flower garland: ari-dara—by the disc and conch-
shell: gada-adibhih—by the club and other symbols: upalaksite—being
recognized: nija-purusa-hrt-likhitena—which is situated in the heart of
His own devotee like an engraved picture: Gtmani—in his own mind:
purusa-riipena—by His personal form: virocamane—shining: uc-
caistaram—on a very high level: bhaktih—devotional service:
anudinam—day after day: edhamana—increasing: raya —possessing
force: ajayata—appeared.

TRANSLATION

In this way, being purified by ritualistic sacrifices, the heart of
Maharaja Bharata was completely uncontaminated. His devotional
service unto Vasudeva, Lord Krsna, increased day after day. Lord
Krsna, the son of Vasudeva, is the original Personality of Godhead
manifest as the Supersoul [Paramatma] as well as the impersonal
Brahman. Yogis meditate upon the localized Paramatma situated in
