Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.14.5

pureha bhuman bahavo 'pi yoginas

tvad-arpiteha nija-karma-labdhaya

vibudhya bhaktyaiva kathopanitaya

prapedire 'njo 'cyuta te gatim param

SYNONYMS

pura -- previously; iha -- in this world; bhuman -- O almighty Lord; bahavah -- many; api -- indeed; yoginah -- followers of the path of yoga; tvat -- unto You; arpita -- having offered; ihah -- all their endeavors; nija-karma -- by their prescribed duties; labdhaya -- which is achieved; vibudhya -- coming to understand; bhaktya -- by devotional service; eva -- indeed; katha-upanitaya -- cultivated through hearing and chanting topics about You; prapedire -- they achieved by surrender; anjah -- easily; acyuta -- O infallible one; te -- Your; gatim -- destination; param -- supreme.

TRANSLATION

O almighty Lord, in the past many yogis in this world achieved the platform of devotional service by offering all their endeavors unto You and faithfully carrying out their prescribed duties. Through such devotional service, perfected by the processes of hearing and chanting about You, they came to understand You, O infallible one, and could easily surrender to You and achieve Your supreme abode.

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