Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 68
TRANSLATION
These words filled Nārada’s mind with pleasure, and he laughed, jumped up and down, and shouted in joy. Astonished, he spoke as follows.
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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 62
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Śrīmān Uddhava said: He was born in Vraja-bhūmi, and there he was engaged as a cowherd. And he is firmly established in the worship of Lord Gopāla. He is surely a much greater soul than you and I.
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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 54
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All the Lord’s personal associates are at His hand like playthings. They are always fully dedicated to His service. Each assumes a variety of forms yet stays essentially one, just like the Lord Himself.
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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 43
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I then became shy and feared to go near the Personality of Godhead when He was seated in His court and being served by His transcendental opulences.
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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 42
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Śrī Gopa-kumāra said: Even though these Yādavas insisted, I stayed like a poor, simple devotee because in their dress I would not have been able to taste the special mood that appealed to my mind, and to Lord Acyuta’s.
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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Texts 35-36
teṣāṁ nirūpaṇaṁ kartuṁ
vācā cittena vā janaḥ
brahmāyuṣāpi kaḥ śakto
bhagavad-bhaktimān api
TRANSLATION
While residing there in Dvārakā I constantly, abundantly received Lord Kṛṣṇa’s wonderful mercy. I tasted such a flood of supreme ecstasy that no one could tell of it in words, or even think of it within the mind, not even a pure devotee of the Lord with a lifetime of Brahmā.
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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 25
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With His two mothers and all these queens surrounding Him shyly, the Lord entered His palace, followed also by several groups of young sons, who added to the splendor of that procession. Within His palace, He concealed the emotions He was feeling, and with apparent pleasure He sat down on the best of thrones.
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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 26
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But I saw the Lord appearing before me as if adorned by the company of Śrī Yaśodā and all the beautiful young gopīs and many young cowherd boys. Seeing the object of my meditation holding my flute in His hand, I again fainted, overwhelmed by delight.
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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 22
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The Lord’s 16,108 queens happily followed their husband, along with their maidservants. And in front the queens placed their mothers-in-law, Śrī Devakī and Rohiṇī.
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In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from his recent studies and travels.
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