jnanam yad apratinivrtta-gunormi-cakram
atma-prasada uta yatra gunesv asaṅgah
kaivalya-sammata-pathas tv atha bhakti-yogah
ko nirvrto hari-kathasu ratim na kuryat
jnanam-knowledge; yat-that which; a-up to the limit of; pratini-vrtta-completely withdrawn; guna-urmi-the waves of the material modes; cakram-whirlpool; atma-prasadah-self-satisfaction; uta-moreover; yatra-where there is; gunesu-in the modes of nature; asaṅgah-no attachment; kaivalya-transcendental; sammata-approved; pathah-path; tu-but; atha-therefore; bhakti-yogah-devotional service; kah-who; nirvrtah-absorbed in; hari-kathasu-in the transcendental topic of the Lord; ratim-attraction; na-shall not; kuryat-do.