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svarga, moksa krsna-bhakta ’naraka’ kari’ mane

krsna-nistha, trsna-tyaga--santera ’dui’ gune

SYNONYMS

svarga—the heavenly kingdom; moksa—liberation from material bondage; krsna-bhakta—a devotee of Lord Krsna; naraka kari’ mane—considers as good as hell; krsna-nistha—being fixed at the lotus feet of Krsna; trsna-tyaga—giving up all material desires; santera—of one on the neutrality platform; dui gune—two transcendental qualities "When a devotee is situated on the platform of santa-rasa, he desires neither elevation to the heavenly planets nor liberation.

These are the results of karma and jnana, and the devotee considers them no better than hell.

A person situated on the santa-rasa platform manifests the two transcendental qualities of detachment from all material desire and full attachment to Krsna.