jñÄnÄ« jÄ«van-mukta-daÅ›Ä pÄinu kari' mÄne
vastutaḥ buddhi 'śuddha' nahe kṛṣṇa-bhakti vine

 jñÄnÄ« - the speculative philosophers; jÄ«van-mukta-daÅ›Ä - the stage of liberation even while in this body; pÄinu - I have gotten; kari' - taking; mÄne - considers; vastutaḥ - factually; buddhi - intelligence; Å›uddha - purified; nahe - not; kṛṣṇa-bhakti vine - without devotional service to Kṛṣṇa.


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“There are many philosophical speculators [jñÄnÄ«s] belonging to the MÄyÄvÄda school who consider themselves liberated and call themselves NÄrÄyaṇa. But their intelligence is not purified unless they engage in Kṛṣṇa’s devotional service.

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