Srimad Bhagavatam

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विदुर उवाच सुदुर्लभं यत्परमं पदं हरेर्मायाविनस्तच्चरणार्चनार्जितम् । लब्ध्वाप्यसिद्धार्थमिवैकजन्मना कथं स्वमात्मानममन्यतार्थवित् ।। ४-९-२८ ।।

sanskrit

Śrī Vidura inquired: My dear brāhmaṇa, the abode of the Lord is very difficult to attain. It can be attained only by pure devotional service, which alone pleases the most affectionate, merciful Lord. Dhruva Mahārāja achieved this position even in one life, and he was very wise and conscientious. Why, then, was he not very pleased? ।। 4-9-28 ।।

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hindi translation

vidura uvAca sudurlabhaM yatparamaM padaM harermAyAvinastaccaraNArcanArjitam | labdhvApyasiddhArthamivaikajanmanA kathaM svamAtmAnamamanyatArthavit || 4-9-28 ||

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