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TEXT 64
sraddhavan jana haya bhakti-adhikari
'uttama', 'madhyama', 'kanistha'--sraddha-anusari
SYNONYMS
sraddhavan janaa person with faith; hayais; bhakti-adhikarieligible for discharging transcendental loving service to the Lord; uttamafirst class; madhyamaintermediate; kanisthathe lowest class; sraddha-anusariaccording to the proportion of faith.
TRANSLATION
"A faithful devotee is a truly eligible candidate for the loving service of the Lord. According to one's faith, one is classified as a topmost devotee, an intermediate devotee or an inferior devotee.
PURPORT
The word sraddhavan (faithful) means understanding Krsna to be the summum bonum, the eternal truth and absolute transcendence. If one has full faith in Krsna and confidence in Him, one becomes eligible to discharge devotional service confidentially. According to one's faith, one is a topmost, intermediate or inferior devotee.
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