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Bhagavata Purana 4.25.39

Srimad Bhagavatam · 25 · Verse 39

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Sanskrit Original

धर्मो ह्यत्रार्थकामौ च प्रजानन्दोऽमृतं यश: । लोका विशोका विरजा यान्न केवलिनो विदु: ॥ ३९ ॥

dharmo hy atrārtha-kāmau ca prajānando ’mṛtaṁ yaśaḥ lokā viśokā virajā yān na kevalino viduḥ

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The woman continued: In this material world, a householder’s life brings all kinds of happiness in religion, economic development, sense gratification and the begetting of children, sons and grandsons. After that, one may desire liberation as well as material reputation. The householder can appreciate the results of sacrifices, which enable him to gain promotion to superior planetary systems. All this material happiness is practically unknown to the transcendentalists. They cannot even imagine such happiness.