एते न ह्यद्भुता व्याध तवाहिंसादयो गुणाः ।
हरिभक्तौ प्रवृत्ता ये न ते स्युः परतापिनः ॥

ete na hy adbhutā vyādha tavāhiṁsādayo guṇāḥ |
hari-bhaktau pravṛttā ye na te syuḥ para-tāpinaḥ ||
(Skanda Purāṇa; cited in Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu: 1.2.262; Caitanya-caritāmṛta: 2.22.147, 2.24.273)

“O hunter, these qualities of yours of non-violence and so forth are not actually so extraordinary. One engaged in Hari-bhakti shall never become a harmer of others.”

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