Madhya-lilaChapter 6: The Liberation of Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 6.270

salokya-sarshti-samipya-

sarupyaikatvam apy uta

diyamanam na grihnanti

vina mat-sevanam janah

SYNONYMS

salokya -- the liberation of living in the same planet as the Lord; sarshti -- to have opulence exactly like that of the Lord; samipya -- to associate always with the Lord; sarupya -- to achieve a body like that of the Lord; ekatvam -- to merge into the body of the Lord; api -- although; uta -- it is said; diyamanam -- being offered; na -- not; grihnanti -- do accept; vina -- without; mat -- My; sevanam -- service; janah -- the pure devotees.

TRANSLATION

Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya concluded, "'Even though he is offered all kinds of liberation, the pure devotee does not accept them. He is fully satisfied engaging in the service of the Lord.'"

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