kṛṣṇa-līlā-kathā-bīja-rūpa-dhātu-gaṇo mayā
kṛṣṇa-līlā-kathā-bīja-rūpa-dhātu-gaṇo mayā |
saṅkṣepād vakṣyate tena kṛṣṇo mahyaṁ prasīdatu ||
(Jīva Gosvāmī’s Dhātu-pāṭha)
“Dhātus [i.e., verbal roots], the seeds of [all] discussion of Kṛṣṇa’s līlās, are listed by me in brief [here in this Dhātu-saṅgrahaḥ]. May Kṛṣṇa bestow grace upon me because of this.”