Liberation from Ignorance and Suffering 137

them) one becomes purified. Therefore Sukadeva Gosvami prays, ‘‘I
offer my worship to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, for simply by
remembering Him, simply by glorifying Him, or simply by seeing Him,
so many benefits follow.”’

Sukadeva Gosvami is one of twelve important spiritual authorities,
and these are the authorities we must follow (mahdjano yena gatah sa
panthah). He affirms that by performing these methods of devotional ser-
vice one will be cleansed of material contamination. When? Sadyah:
immediately, without waiting. This is the great benefit of the Krsna
consciousness movement.
