Gītārtha Saṃgraha verse 24
भक्तियोगः परैकान्तप्रीत्या ध्यानादिषु स्थितिः । त्रयाणामपि योगानां त्रिभिरन्योन्यसङ्गमः ॥ २४॥bhakti-yogaḥ pari-ekānta-prītya dhyāna-ādiṣu sthitiḥ ।
trayāṇām-api yogānāṃ tribhir-anyonya-saṅgamaḥ ॥
“Devotion to Lord is not independent of or a substitute to
performing our personal and social duties.
Each supports the other.”
bhakti - attachment, devotion; fondness for, devotion to, trust, homage, worship, piety, faith or love or devotion (as a religious principle or means of salvation)yoga - the act of yoking, joining, attaching, harnessing; a yoke, team, vehicle, conveyance; employment, use, application, performance; a means, expedient, device, way, manner, methodpara - higher, highest, supreme, chief; otherekānta - solely, only, exclusively; absoluteness, certaintyprītyā - any pleasurable sensation, pleasure, joy, gladness, satisfaction; friendly disposition, kindness, favour, grace, amity; affection, lovedhyāna - meditation, thought, reflection; visualisation; mental representation of the personal attributes of a deity; profound and abstract religious meditationsthiti - staying or remaining or being in any state or condition; continuance in being, maintenance of life, continued existencetrayāṇām - of the threetri - threesaṅga - sticking, clinging to, touch, contact with; company, association, friendship, friendly intercourse; coming together, joining; meeting, union, confluence; attachment, fondness, desire; to cohabit, have sexual intercourse with;
