Gītārtha Saṃgraha verse 28
ऐकान्त्यं भगवत्येषां समानमधिकारिणाम् । यावत्प्राप्ति परार्थी चेत्तदेवात्यन्तमश्नुते ॥ २८॥ekāntyaṃ bhagavati-eṣāṃ samānam-adhikārīṇām ।
yāvat-prāpti para-arthī-cet tad-eva-atyātyantam-aṣnute ॥
“One with singular devotion with the sole aim of being with the Lord
brings the Lord to his proximity.
What is sought is given.
The choice is ours.
The consequence is for us.”
eka - one; alone, solitary, single, happening only once, that one onlyantya - last in place, in time, or in order; immediately followingbhagavat - divineeṣām - of these; of themsamāna - digestive air, middle breath; alike, similar, equaladhi - a prefix to verbs and nouns, expresses above, over and above, besides; over, upon, concerning; from the presence ofkārin - doing, making, effecting, producing, acting, an actoryāvat - as great, as large, as much, as many, as often, as frequent, as far, as longprāpti - attaining to, reaching, arriving at, arrival, coming; coming or lighting upon, meeting with, finding; obtaining, getting, gaining, acquisition, profit, gain, advantage; range; the power of obtaining everything, one of the eight superhuman facultiespara - higher, highest, supreme, chief; otherartha - purpose, aim; sense, meaning, notion; thing, object; acquirement of wealth; to go to one's business, take up one's workcet - if sotad - that, this; he, she, iteva - indeed, truly, really; thus; so, just so, exactly soatyātyanta - extremely excessive; surpassing the utmost limit; most absoluteaṣnute - attains; reaches; obtains; enjoy
