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53. vikçaro rohito märgo<br />

hetur dämodaraù sahaù<br />

mahé-dharo mahä-bhägo<br />

vegavän amitäçanaù<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Thousand</strong> <strong>Holy</strong> <strong>Names</strong> <strong>of</strong> Lord Viñëu<br />

vikçara – Lord Kåñëa is always affectionate to those who take shelter<br />

<strong>of</strong> Him; rohita – He becomes angry at those who try to harm those<br />

who take shelter <strong>of</strong> Him; märga – inspired by His ever-fresh<br />

transcendental qualities, His devotees always search for Him, and He<br />

reveals the path <strong>of</strong> enlightenment to them; hetu – He inspires great<br />

love in the hearts <strong>of</strong> His devotees, and He is the source <strong>of</strong> everything;<br />

dämodara – He allowed Mother Yaçodä to tie His waist with a rope;<br />

saha – He patiently tolerated Mother Yaçodä’s chastisement, which<br />

was inspired by pure parental love; mahé-dhara – His birthday is a<br />

great celebration in Gokula, where His transcendental names,<br />

pastimes, qualities and forms are glorified; mahä-bhäga – devotional<br />

service to Him is the best <strong>of</strong> all spiritual activities; vegavän – He can<br />

run faster than anyone, and is thus always ahead <strong>of</strong> everyone else,<br />

and He runs quickly in His pastimes <strong>of</strong> transcendental friendship with<br />

the cowherd boys <strong>of</strong> Vrëdävana; amitäçana – He assumed a gigantic<br />

form and ate all the cakes, condensed-milk products and other<br />

<strong>of</strong>ferings the cowherd men made to Govardhana Hill.<br />

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