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hierarchy: Teachings of Queen Kuntī
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Beauty in Kṛṣṇa’s Presence neyaṁ śobhiṣyate tatra yathedānīṁ gadādhara tvat-padair aṅkitā bhāti sva-lakṣaṇa-vilakṣitaiḥ O Gadādhara [Kṛṣṇa], our kingdom is now …
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Beauty in Kṛṣṇa’s Presence
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neyaṁ śobhiṣyate tatra yathedānīṁ gadādhara tvat-padair aṅkitā bhāti sva-lakṣaṇa-vilakṣitaiḥ
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O Gadādhara [Kṛṣṇa], our kingdom is now being marked by the impressions of Your feet, and therefore it appears beautiful. …
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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.8.39
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There are certain particular marks on the feet of the Lord which distinguish the Lord from others. The marks of …
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In the cāṇakya-śloka, the instructions of the great moralist Cāṇakya Paṇḍita, there is this very nice verse:
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pṛthivī-bhūṣaṇaṁ rājā nārīṇāṁ bhūṣaṇaṁ patiḥ śarvarī-bhūṣaṇaṁ candro vidyā sarvasya bhūṣaṇam
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Everything looks beautiful when one is intimately related with it. The sky, for example, becomes beautiful in relationship with the …
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Therefore Kuntīdevī thinks, “As long as Kṛṣṇa is with us, everything in our kingdom and our capital, Hastināpura, is beautiful. …
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It is not that this applied only when Kṛṣṇa was present and Kuntī was speaking. Rather, the truth is always …
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Therefore, what was a fact five thousand years ago, during the time of the Pāṇḍavas, is still a fact now. …