# Cc. Antya 5.10 > ধর্মঃ স্বনুষ্ঠিতঃ পুংসাং বিষ্বক্সেনকথাসু যঃ । > নোৎপাদয়েদ্যদি রতিং শ্রম এব হি কেবলম্ ॥১০॥ ## Text > dharmaḥ svanuṣṭhitaḥ puṁsāṁ > viṣvaksena-kathāsu yaḥ > notpādayed yadi ratiṁ > śrama eva hi kevalam ## Synonyms *dharmaḥ*—execution of the system of *varṇa* and *āśrama*; *su-anuṣṭhitaḥ*—properly executed; *puṁsām*—of men; *viṣvaksena-kathāsu*—in talks about Viṣvaksena, or Kṛṣṇa; *yaḥ*—which; *na*—not; *utpādayet*—awakens; *yadi*—if; *ratim*—taste; *śrama*—labor; *eva*—without doubt; *hi*—certainly; *kevalam*—only. ## Translation **"A person who properly performs his regulative duties according to varṇa and āśrama but does not develop his dormant attachment for Kṛṣṇa or awaken his taste to hear and chant about Kṛṣṇa is certainly laboring fruitlessly.' "** ## Purport This is a quotation from *Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam* [[sb/1/2/8|(1.2.8)]].