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SRIMAD BHAGAVATAM - Prabhupada

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Text 12] Prahlida, the Saintly Son of Hirm;Iyak&Sipu 231God. The servant cannot be equal to the master. According to theVaiQava philosophy, the master is one, and the servants are also one,but the distinction between the master and servant must continue evenin the liberated stage. In the conditioned stage we think that some livingbeings are our friends whereas others are enemies, and thus we are induality. In the liberated stage, however, the conception is that God is themaster and that all living entities, being servants of God, are one.TEXT 12U &J3tHt: m q?A1f4:ftff I 6'-U94{lfffftr C(•I(tltc II IIsa yadanuvrata purilsaritpa§u-buddhir vibhidyateanya ea tathiinyo 'hamiti bheda-gatasatisa-that Supreme Personality of Godhead; yadd-when;anuvrata-favorable or pleased; purilsam-of the conditioned souls;pa§u-buddh*-the animalistic conception of life ("I am the Supreme,and everyone is God"); vibhidyate-is destroyed; anya-another;ea-this; tathii-as well as; anya-another; aham-1; iti-thus;bheda-distinction; gata-having; asati-which is disastrous.TRANSLATIONWhen the Supreme Personality of Godhead is pleased with theliving entity because of his devotional service, one becomes a4ita and does not make distinctions between enemies, friendsand himself. Intelligently, he then thinks, "Every one of us is aneternal servant of God, and therefore we are not different fromone another."PURPORTWhen Prahlada Maharaja's teachers and demoniac father asked himhow his intelligence had been polluted, Prahlada Maharaja said, "As faras I am concerned, my intelligence has not been polluted. Rather, by the

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