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CC Antya 8.78

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 78

para-svabhāva-karmāṇi
na praśaṁsen na garhayet
viśvam ekātmakaṁ paśyan
prakṛtyā puruṣeṇa ca


SYNONYMS

para-svabhāva-karmāṇi — the characteristics or activities of others; na — not; praśaṁset — one should praise; na — not; garhayet — should criticize; viśvam — the universe; eka-ātmakam — as one; paśyan — seeing; prakṛtyā — by nature; puruṣeṇa — by the living entity; ca — and.


TRANSLATION

"'One should see that because of the meeting of material nature and the living entity, the universe is acting uniformly. Thus one should neither praise nor criticize the characteristics or activities of others.'


PURPORT

This verse from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (SB 11.28.1) was spoken by Lord Kṛṣṇa to Uddhava.