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  • gopa-rāmā-jana-prāṇa-preyase’tiprabhuṣṇave |
    tadīya-priya-dāsyāya māṁ madīyam ahaṁ dade ||
    (Sārārtha-darśinī-ṭīkā on Śrīmad Bhāgavatam: 1.1.1, 2.1.1, 3.1.1, 4.1.1, 5.1.1, 6.1.1, 7.1.1, 8.1.1, 9.1.1, 10.1.1, 11.1.1, 12.1.1)

    “I offer myself and my own [i.e., all that belongs to me and my very sense of possessiveness] unto the Beloved of the hearts of beautiful gopīs, he of all-surpassing capability, and the service of his beloveds.”

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  • aninduka ha-i ye sakṛt ‘kṛṣṇa’ bale |
    satya satya kṛṣṇa tāre uddhāriba hele ||
    (Caitanya-bhāgavata: 2.9.246)

    “Truly truly Kṛṣṇa will deliver with ease anyone who, being a non-defamer, once chants, ‘Kṛṣṇa.’”

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  • ābrahma-stambādi saba kṛṣṇera vaibhava |
    ‘nindā-mātra kṛṣṇa ruṣṭa’ kahe śāstra saba ||
    anindaka ha-i ye sakṛt kṛṣṇa bale |
    satya satya kṛṣṇa tāre uddhāriba hele ||
    (Caitanya-bhāgavata: 2.20.147–148)

    “From Brahmā to a clump of grass and so forth—everything is a manifestation of Kṛṣṇa. [Therefore,] All the śāstras say, ‘Kṛṣṇa becomes angry at any defamation at all.’ Truly, truly, Kṛṣṇa will easily deliver anyone who, being non-defaming, once chants, ‘Kṛṣṇa.’”

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  • A meditation on Bhagavān Śrī Kṛṣṇa referred to in the Dig-darśinī-ṭīkā on Hari-bhakti-vilāsa and Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu.

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  • tat saṁrakṣya satām āgaḥ kuñjarāt sat-prasādajā |
    dīnatā-mānadatvādi-śilākḷpta-mahāvṛtiḥ ||
    bhakti-vallī nṛbhiḥ pālyā śravaṇādy-ambu-secanaiḥ |
    (Sārārtha-darśinī-ṭīkā on Śrīmad Bhāgavatam: 7.1.1)

    “Therefore, the creeper of bhakti, born of the grace of the sādhus, and set within the great stone-built enclosure of humility, respectfulness, and so forth, is to be protected by human beings from the elephant of offenses against sādhus, and to be nurtured with sprinklings of the water of hearing and so forth.”

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  • yathā hi puruṣasyeha viṣṇoḥ pādopasarpaṇam |
    yad eṣa sarva-bhūtānāṁ priya ātmeśvaraḥ suhṛt ||
    (Śrīmad Bhāgavatam: 7.6.2)

    “[Prahlāda Mahārāja:] Here [i.e., in human life], a person’s approaching the feet of Viṣṇu is certainly appropriate, since he is the beloved, the Self, the Lord, and the well-wisher of all beings.”

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