sālokya-sārṣṭi-sārūpya-
sāmīpyaikatvam apy uta
dīyamānaṁ na gṛhṇanti
vinā mat-sevanaṁ janāḥ

 sālokya - being on the same planet as Me; sārṣṭi - having opulence equal to Mine; sārūpya - having the same form as Me; sāmīpya - having direct association with Me; ekatvam - oneness with Me; api - even; uta - or; dīyamānam - being given; na - not; gṛhṇanti - accept; vinā - without; mat-sevanam - My service; janāḥ - the devotees.


Text

“My devotees do not accept sālokya, sārṣṭi, sārūpya, sāmīpya or oneness with Me — even if I offer these liberations — in preference to serving Me.”

Purport

These three verses from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (3.29.11-13) were spoken by Lord Kṛṣṇa in the form of Kapiladeva.