Text 13] The Island of Jambidvipa 243

idam—this; hi—certainly; yoga-isvara—O my Lord, master of all
mystic power; yoga-naipunam—the expert process of executing yogic
principles; hiranya-garbhah—Lord Brahma; bhagavan—the most
powerful; jagada—spoke; yat—which; yat—which; anta-kdle—at the
time of death; tvayi—in You; nirgune—the transcendence; manah—the
mind; bhaktyé—with a devotional attitude; dadhita—one should place;
ujjhita-duskalevarah—having given up his identification with the
material body.

TRANSLATION

O my Lord, master of all mystic yoga, this is the explanation of
the yogic process spoken of by Lord Brahma [Hiranyagarbha],
who is self-realized. At the time of death, all yogis give up the
material body with full detachment simply by placing their minds
at Your lotus feet. That is the perfection of yoga.

PURPORT
Srila Madhvacarya says:

yasya samyag bhagavati
Jianam bhaktis tathaiva ca

niscintas tasya moksah syat
sarva-papa-krto "pi tu

“For one who very seriously practices devotional service during his
lifetime in order to understand the constitutional position of the Supreme
Personality of Godhead, liberation from this material world is guaran-
teed, even if he has previously been addicted to sinful habits.”” This is
also confirmed in Bhagavad-gita:

api cet suduracaro
bhajate mam ananya bhak
sddhur eva sa mantavyah
samyag vyavasito hi sah

“Even if one commits the most abominable actions, if he is engaged in
devotional service he is to be considered saintly because he is properly
