दानव्रततपोहोम जपस्वाध्यायसंयमै: । श्रेयोभिर्विविधैश्चान्यै: कृष्णे भक्तिर्हि साध्यते ॥ २४ ॥
dāna-vrata-tapo-homa japa-svādhyāya-saṁyamaiḥ śreyobhir vividhaiś cānyaiḥ kṛṣṇe bhaktir hi sādhyate
- dāna
- by charity
- vrata
- strict vows
- tapaḥ
- austerities
- homa
- fire sacrifices
- japa
- private chanting of mantras
- svādhyāya
- study of Vedic texts
- saṁyamaiḥ
- and regulative principles
- śreyobhiḥ
- by auspicious practices
- vividhaiḥ
- various
- ca
- also
- anyaiḥ
- others
- kṛṣṇe
- to Lord Kṛṣṇa
- bhaktiḥ
- devotional service
- hi
- indeed
- sādhyate
- is realized
Devotional service unto Lord Kṛṣṇa is attained by charity, strict vows, austerities and fire sacrifices, by japa, study of Vedic texts, observance of regulative principles and, indeed, by the performance of many other auspicious practices.