Text 30] The Supreme Lord Is Equal to Everyone 41

to introduce the system of somehow or other letting everyone hear the
holy name of Krsna and take Krsna’s prasdda. Thus one will gradually
become a devotee, and his life will be successful.

TEXT 30

BUA SAKATA ARAYA A: |
MA Is feat Teteals Tat: Rell

kamdd dvesdd bhayat snehad
yatha bhaktyesvare manah

avesya tad-agham hitva
bahavas tad-gatim gatah

kamat—from lust; dvesdt—from hatred; bhayat—from fear;
snehat—from affection; yatha—as well as; bhaktya—by devotion;
isvare—in the Supreme; manah—the mind; dvesya—absorbing; tat—
of that; agham—sin; hitvé—giving up; bahavah—many; tat—of that;
gatim—path of liberation; gatah—attained.

TRANSLATION

Many, many persons have attained liberation simply by thinking
of Krsna with great attention and giving up sinful activities. This
great attention may be due to lusty desires, inimical feelings, fear,
affection or devotional service. I shall now explain how one
receives Krsna’s mercy simply by concentrating one’s mind upon
Him.

PURPORT
As stated in Srimad-Bhagavatam (10.33.39):

vikriditam vraja-vadhibhir idam ca visnoh
Sraddhanvito ’nusrnuydad atha varnayed yah

bhaktirh pararh bhagavati pratilabhya kamam
hrd-rogam asv apahinoty acirena dhirah

If a bona fide listener hears of Krsna’s pastimes with the gopis, which
seem to be lusty affairs, the lusty desires in his heart, which constitute
