Srimad Bhagavatam — Ekadasha Skandha, Shloka 48
Bhakti as the Easy and Supreme Yoga: Seeing Kṛṣṇa in All and Uddhava’s Departure to Badarikāśrama
य एतदानन्दसमुद्रसम्भृतं ज्ञानामृतं भागवताय भाषितम् । कृष्णेन योगेश्वरसेविताङ्घ्रिणा सच्छ्रद्धयासेव्य जगद् विमुच्यते ॥ ४८ ॥
ya etad ānanda-samudra-sambhṛtaṁ jñānāmṛtaṁ bhāgavatāya bhāṣitam kṛṣṇena yogeśvara-sevitāṅghriṇā sac-chraddhayāsevya jagad vimucyate
これは霊的歓喜の大海に満ちた知慧の甘露であり、偉大なるヨーガの達人たちが仕える蓮華の御足をもつクリシュナが、バガヴァタなる奉献者に語られたものである。これを真実の信をもって受け取り、聴聞し、あるいは実践する者は、この宇宙にあっても必ず解脱を得る。
FAQs
It teaches that one becomes liberated from worldly bondage by faithfully serving and assimilating Kṛṣṇa’s nectar-like spiritual knowledge spoken for the devotee.
Because the teachings bear fruit when approached as devotional service—received with sincerity, reverence, and steady trust—rather than as mere information.
Regularly hear or study the Bhagavatam with sincerity, reflect on it, and shape daily choices around devotion and service—this is the practical ‘āsevanā’ that loosens attachment to worldly bondage.