# Cc. Madhya 24.92 ## Text > bhakti vinu kona sādhana dite nāre phala > saba phala deya bhakti svatantra prabala ## Synonyms *bhakti* *vinu*—without devotional service; *kona*—some; *sādhana*—practice for perfection; *dite*—to give; *nāre*—not able; *phala*—any result; *saba* *phala*—all the results of different processes; *deya*—give; *bhakti*—devotional service; *svatantra*—independent; *prabala*—and powerful. ## Translation **"The other processes cannot yield results unless they are associated with devotional service. Devotional service, however, is so strong and independent that it can give one all the desired results.**