TEXT 186
atmaramas ca munayo
nirgrantha apy urukrame
kurvanty ahaitukim bhaktim
ittham-bhuta-guno harih
SYNONYMS
atma-aramahpersons who take pleasure in being transcendentally situated in the service of the Lord; caalso; munayahgreat saintly persons who have completely rejected material aspirations, fruitive activities and so forth; nirgranthahwithout interest in any material desire; apicertainly; urukrameunto the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, whose activities are wonderful; kurvantido; ahaitukimcauseless, or without material desires; bhaktimdevotional service; ittham-bhutaso wonderful as to attract the attention of the self-satisfied; gunahwho has transcendental qualities; harihthe Supreme Personality of Godhead.
TRANSLATION
" 'Those who are self-satisfied and unattracted by external material desires are also attracted to the loving service of Sri Krsna, whose qualities are transcendental and whose activities are wonderful. Hari, the Personality of Godhead, is called Krsna because He has such transcendentally attractive features.' "
PURPORT
This is the famous atmarama verse (Bhag. 1.7.10).

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