तत्साधुवर्यादिश वर्त्म शं न: संराधितो भगवान् येन पुंसाम् । हृदि स्थितो यच्छति भक्तिपूते ज्ञानं सतत्त्वाधिगमं पुराणम् ॥ ४ ॥
tat sadhu-varyadisa vartma sam nah samradhito bhagavan yena pumsam hrdi sthito yacchati bhakti-pute jnanam sa-tattvadhigamam puranam
- tat
- therefore
- sadhu-varya
- O great one amongst the saints
- adisa
- please instruct
- vartma
- the path
- sam
- auspicious
- nah
- for us
- samradhitah
- being perfectly served
- bhagavan
- the Personality of Godhead
- yena
- by which
- pumsam
- of the living entity
- hrdi sthitah
- residing in the heart
- yacchati
- awards
- bhakti-pute
- unto the unalloyed devotee
- jnanam
- knowledge
- sa
- that
- tattva
- truth
- adhigamam
- by which one learns
- puranam
- authorized, old
Therefore, O great sage, please give me instruction on the transcendental devotional service of the Lord, so that He who is situated in the heart of everyone can be pleased to impart, from within, knowledge of the Absolute Truth in terms of the ancient Vedic principles delivered only to those who are purified by the process of devotional service.