एतावानेव लोकेऽस्मिन्पुंस: स्वार्थ: पर: स्मृत: । एकान्तभक्तिर्गोविन्दे यत्सर्वत्र तदीक्षणम् ॥ ५५ ॥
etavan eva loke ’smin pumsah svarthah parah smrtah ekanta-bhaktir govinde yat sarvatra tad-iksanam
- etavan
- this much
- eva
- certainly
- loke asmin
- in this material world
- pumsah
- of the living entity
- sva-arthah
- the real self-interest
- parah
- transcendental
- smrtah
- regarded
- ekanta-bhaktih
- unalloyed devotional service
- govinde
- to Govinda
- yat
- which
- sarvatra
- everywhere
- tat-iksanam
- seeing the relationship with Govinda, Krsna.
In this material world, to render service to the lotus feet of Govinda, the cause of all causes, and to see Him everywhere, is the only goal of life. This much alone is the ultimate goal of human life, as explained by all the revealed scriptures.