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CC Madhya 19.171 (1975)

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 171

mad-guṇa-śruti-mātreṇa
mayi sarva-guhāśaye
manogatir avicchinnā
yathā gaṅgāmbhaso 'mbudhau


SYNONYMS

mat—of Me; guṇa—of the qualities; śruti-mātreṇa—only by hearing; mayi—to Me; sarva-guhā—in all hearts; āśaye—who am situated; manaḥ-gatiḥ—the movement of the mind; avicchinnā—unobstructed; yathā—just as; gaṅgā-ambhasaḥ—of the celestial waters of the Ganges; ambudhau—to the ocean.


TRANSLATION

" 'Just as the celestial waters of the Ganges flow unobstructed into the ocean, so when My devotees simply hear of Me, their minds come to Me. I reside in the hearts of all.


PURPORT

This verse and the following three verses quoted from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (3.29.11-14), were spoken by Lord Kṛṣṇa in the form of Kapiladeva.