TEXT 85
"ayam hi bhagavan drstah kirtitah samsmrtas ca
dvesanubandhenapy akhila-surasuradi-durlabham
phalam prayacchati, kim uta samyag bhaktimatam" iti
SYNONYMS
ayamthis; hicertainly; bhagavanSupreme Personality of Godhead; drstahseen; kirtitahglorified; samsmrtahremembered; caand; dvesaof envy; anubandhenawith the conception; apialthough; akhila-sura-asura-adiby all demigods and demons; durlabhamvery rarely achieved; phalamresult; prayacchatiawards; kim utawhat to speak of; samyakfully; bhakti-matamof those engaged in devotional service; itithus.
TRANSLATION
"Although the Supreme Personality of Godhead may be seen, glorified or remembered with an attitude of envy, He nevertheless awards the most confidential liberation, which is rarely achieved by the demigods and demons. What, then, can be said of those who are already fully engaged in devotional service to the Lord?'
PURPORT
This is a quotation from the Visnu Purana (4.15.17).

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