# Cc. Madhya 24.139 > ভক্তি বিনু মুক্তি নাহি, ভক্ত্যে মুক্তি হয় ॥১৩৯॥ ## Text > bhakti vinu mukti nāhi, bhaktye mukti haya ## Synonyms *bhakti*—devotional service; *vinu*—without; *mukti*—liberation; *nāhi*—there is not; *bhaktye*—actually by devotional service; *mukti haya*—liberation is attained. ## Translation **"One does not attain liberation without rendering devotional service. Liberation is only attained by devotional service.**