ŚB 11.17.7
Canto 11, Chapter 17, Text 7
तत्त्वं न: सर्वधर्मज्ञ धर्मस्त्वद्भक्तिलक्षण: ।
यथा यस्य विधीयेत तथा वर्णय मे प्रभो ॥ ७ ॥
यथा यस्य विधीयेत तथा वर्णय मे प्रभो ॥ ७ ॥
tat tvaṁ naḥ sarva-dharma-jña
dharmas tvad-bhakti-lakṣaṇaḥ
yathā yasya vidhīyeta
tathā varṇaya me prabho
dharmas tvad-bhakti-lakṣaṇaḥ
yathā yasya vidhīyeta
tathā varṇaya me prabho
Word by word
tat — therefore; tvam — You; naḥ — among us (human beings); sarva-dharma-jña — O supreme knower of religious principles; dharmaḥ — the spiritual path; tvat-bhakti — by loving service to You; lakṣaṇaḥ — characterized; yathā — in which way; yasya — of whom; vidhīyeta — may be executed; tathā — in that way; varṇaya — please describe; me — unto me; prabho — my Lord.
Translation
Therefore, my Lord, since You are the knower of all religious principles, please describe to me the human beings who may execute the path of loving service to You and how such service is to be rendered.