22.147

ete na hy adbhuta vyadha

tavahimsadayo gunah

hari-bhaktau pravrtta ye

na te syuh paratapinah

SYNONYMS

ete—all these; na—not; hi—certainly; adbhutah—wonderful; vyadha—O hunter; tava—your; ahimsa-adayah—nonviolence and others; gunah—qualities; hari-bhaktau—in devotional service; pravrttah—engaged; ye—those who; na—not; te—they; syuh—are; paratapinah—envious of other living entities " ’O hunter, good qualities like nonviolence, which you have developed, are not very astonishing, for those who are engaged in the Lord’s devotional service are never inclined to give pain to others because of envy.’

PURPORT

This is a quotation from the Skanda Purana.