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’atma’-sabde ’yatna’ kahe--yatna kariya
“munayo ’pi” krsna bhaje gunakrsta hana
SYNONYMS
atma-sabde—by the word atma; yatna—endeavor; kahe—one means; yatna kariya—by great endeavor; munayah api—even great saintly persons; krsna bhaje—take to the devotional service of Krsna; guna-akrsta hana—being attracted by His transcendental qualities "Atma also means ’endeavor.’ Being attracted by Krsna’s transcendental qualities, some saints make a great endeavor to come to the point of rendering service to Him.