श्रीभगवानुवाच भक्तियोगो बहुविधो मार्गैर्भामिनि भाव्यते । स्वभावगुणमार्गेण पुंसां भावो विभिद्यते ॥ ७ ॥
sri-bhagavan uvaca bhakti-yogo bahu-vidho margair bhamini bhavyate svabhava-guna-margena pumsam bhavo vibhidyate
- sri-bhagavan uvaca
- the Personality of Godhead replied
- bhakti-yogah
- devotional service
- bahu-vidhah
- multifarious
- margaih
- with paths
- bhamini
- O noble lady
- bhavyate
- is manifest
- svabhava
- nature
- guna
- qualities
- margena
- in terms of behavior
- pumsam
- of the executors
- bhavah
- the appearance
- vibhidyate
- is divided.
Lord Kapila, the Personality of Godhead, replied: O noble lady, there are multifarious paths of devotional service in terms of the different qualities of the executor.