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# Bhagavatapurana 2.2.18

Bhāgavatapurāṇa 2.2.18

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.2.2.18)

paraṃ padaṃ vaiṣṇavam āmananti tad yan neti netītyatadutsisṛkṣavaḥ /  
visṛjya daurātmyam ananyasauhṛdā hṛdopaguhyārhapadaṃ pade pade //

> 18. For, those who are intent upon abandoning everything other than Paramatman seeing that no such thing has a real existence, who cease to mistake the body and other things for Atman, and who every moment embrace the feet of the glorious Vishnu by their heart, and bear love to nothing else, \*they\* say that the Abode of Vishnu is the highest and final one to be reached.  
> — S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam

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## Translations (2)

- [The Srimad Bhagavatam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-subbarau.2.2.p21) — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-mt.2.2.18) — English, machine translation

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