तेषां ज्ञानी नित्ययुक्त एकभक्तिर्विशिष्यते | प्रियो हि ज्ञानिनोऽत्यर्थमहं स च मम प्रियः ||७-१७||
teṣāṃ jñānī nityayukta ekabhaktirviśiṣyate . priyo hi jñānino.atyarthamahaṃ sa ca mama priyaḥ ||7-17||
- teṣām
- out of them
- jñānī
- one in full knowledge
- nitya-yuktaḥ
- always engaged
- eka
- only
- bhaktiḥ
- in devotional service
- viśiṣyate
- is special
- priyaḥ
- very dear
- hi
- certainly
- jñāninaḥ
- to the person in knowledge
- atyartham
- highly
- aham
- I am
- saḥ
- he
- ca
- also
- mama
- to Me
- priyaḥ
- dear
Of these, the one who is in full knowledge and who is always engaged in pure devotional service is the best. For I am very dear to him, and he is dear to Me.