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	''śrī-prahrādaḥ uvāca''~~—Prahlāda~~ Mahārāja prayed; ''brahma-ādayaḥ''~~—headed~~ by Lord Brahmā; ''sura-gaṇāḥ''~~—the~~ inhabitants of the upper planetary systems; ''munayaḥ''~~—the~~ great saintly persons; ''atha''~~—as~~ well (like the four Kumāras and others); ''siddhāḥ''~~—who~~ have attained perfection or full knowledge; ''sattva''~~—to~~ spiritual existence; ''ekatāna-gatayaḥ''~~—who~~ have taken without diversion to any material activities; ''vacasām''~~—of~~ descriptions or words; ''pravāhaiḥ''~~—by~~ streams; ''na''~~—not~~; ''ārādhitum''~~—to~~ satisfy; ''puru-guṇaiḥ''~~—although~~ fully qualified; ''adhunā''~~—until~~ now; ''api''~~—even~~; ''pipruḥ''~~—were~~ able; ''kim''~~—whether~~; ''toṣṭum''~~—to~~ become pleased; ''arhati''~~—is~~ able; ''saḥ''~~—He~~ (the Lord); ''me''~~—my~~; ''hariḥ''~~—the~~ Supreme Personality of Godhead; ''ugra-jāteḥ''~~—who~~ am born in an asuric family.		''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=śrī&tab=syno_o&ds=1 śrī]-[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=prahrādaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 prahrādaḥ] [//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=uvāca&tab=syno_o&ds=1 uvāca]'' — Prahlāda Mahārāja prayed; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=brahma&tab=syno_o&ds=1 brahma]-[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=ādayaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 ādayaḥ]'' — headed by Lord Brahmā; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=sura&tab=syno_o&ds=1 sura]-[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=gaṇāḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 gaṇāḥ]'' — the inhabitants of the upper planetary systems; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=munayaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 munayaḥ]'' — the great saintly persons; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=atha&tab=syno_o&ds=1 atha]'' — as well (like the four Kumāras and others); ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=siddhāḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 siddhāḥ]'' — who have attained perfection or full knowledge; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=sattva&tab=syno_o&ds=1 sattva]'' — to spiritual existence; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=ekatāna&tab=syno_o&ds=1 ekatāna]-[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=gatayaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 gatayaḥ]'' — who have taken without diversion to any material activities; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=vacasām&tab=syno_o&ds=1 vacasām]'' — of descriptions or words; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=pravāhaiḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 pravāhaiḥ]'' — by streams; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=na&tab=syno_o&ds=1 na]'' — not; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=ārādhitum&tab=syno_o&ds=1 ārādhitum]'' — to satisfy; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=puru&tab=syno_o&ds=1 puru]-[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=guṇaiḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 guṇaiḥ]'' — although fully qualified; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=adhunā&tab=syno_o&ds=1 adhunā]'' — until now; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=api&tab=syno_o&ds=1 api]'' — even; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=pipruḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 pipruḥ]'' — were able; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=kim&tab=syno_o&ds=1 kim]'' — whether; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=toṣṭum&tab=syno_o&ds=1 toṣṭum]'' — to become pleased; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=arhati&tab=syno_o&ds=1 arhati]'' — is able; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=saḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 saḥ]'' — He (the Lord); ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=me&tab=syno_o&ds=1 me]'' — my; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=hariḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 hariḥ]'' — the Supreme Personality of Godhead; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=ugra&tab=syno_o&ds=1 ugra]-[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=jāteḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 jāteḥ]'' — who am born in an asuric family.
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	śrī-prahrāda uvāca~~<br>~~		:śrī-prahrāda uvāca
	brahmādayaḥ sura-gaṇā munayo 'tha siddhāḥ~~<br>~~		:brahmādayaḥ sura-gaṇā munayo 'tha siddhāḥ
	sattvaikatāna-gatayo vacasāṁ pravāhaiḥ~~<br>~~		:sattvaikatāna-gatayo vacasāṁ pravāhaiḥ
	nārādhituṁ puru-guṇair adhunāpi pipruḥ~~<br>~~		:nārādhituṁ puru-guṇair adhunāpi pipruḥ
	kiṁ toṣṭum arhati sa me harir ugra-jāteḥ~~<br>~~		:kiṁ toṣṭum arhati sa me harir ugra-jāteḥ
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	==== SYNONYMS ====		==== SYNONYMS ====

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	śrī-prahrādaḥ ~~uvāca—Prahlāda~~ Mahārāja prayed; brahma-~~ādayaḥ—headed~~ by Lord Brahmā; sura-~~gaṇāḥ—the~~ inhabitants of the upper planetary systems; ~~munayaḥ—the~~ great saintly persons; ~~atha—as~~ well (like the four Kumāras and others); ~~siddhāḥ—who~~ have attained perfection or full knowledge; ~~sattva—to~~ spiritual existence; ekatāna-~~gatayaḥ—who~~ have taken without diversion to any material activities; ~~vacasām—of~~ descriptions or words; ~~pravāhaiḥ—by~~ streams; ~~na—not~~; ~~ārādhitum—to~~ satisfy; puru-~~guṇaiḥ—although~~ fully qualified; ~~adhunā—until~~ now; ~~api—even~~; ~~pipruḥ—were~~ able; ~~kim—whether~~; ~~toṣṭum—to~~ become pleased; ~~arhati—is~~ able; ~~saḥ—He~~ (the Lord); ~~me—my~~; ~~hariḥ—the~~ Supreme Personality of Godhead; ugra-~~jāteḥ—who~~ am born in an asuric family.		''śrī-prahrādaḥ uvāca''—Prahlāda Mahārāja prayed; ''brahma-ādayaḥ''—headed by Lord Brahmā; ''sura-gaṇāḥ''—the inhabitants of the upper planetary systems; ''munayaḥ''—the great saintly persons; ''atha''—as well (like the four Kumāras and others); ''siddhāḥ''—who have attained perfection or full knowledge; ''sattva''—to spiritual existence; ''ekatāna-gatayaḥ''—who have taken without diversion to any material activities; ''vacasām''—of descriptions or words; ''pravāhaiḥ''—by streams; ''na''—not; ''ārādhitum''—to satisfy; ''puru-guṇaiḥ''—although fully qualified; ''adhunā''—until now; ''api''—even; ''pipruḥ''—were able; ''kim''—whether; ''toṣṭum''—to become pleased; ''arhati''—is able; ''saḥ''—He (the Lord); ''me''—my; ''hariḥ''—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; ''ugra-jāteḥ''—who am born in an asuric family.
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	Prahlāda Mahārāja prayed: How is it possible for me, who have been born in a family of asuras, to offer suitable prayers to satisfy the Supreme Personality of Godhead? Even until now, all the demigods, headed by Lord Brahmā, and all the saintly persons could not satisfy the Lord by streams of excellent words, although such persons are very qualified, being in the mode of goodness. Then what is to be said of me? I am not at all qualified.		Prahlāda Mahārāja prayed: How is it possible for me, who have been born in a family of asuras, to offer suitable prayers to satisfy the Supreme Personality of Godhead? Even until now, all the demigods, headed by Lord Brahmā, and all the saintly persons could not satisfy the Lord by streams of excellent words, although such persons are very qualified, being in the mode of goodness. Then what is to be said of me? I am not at all qualified.
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	==== PURPORT ====		==== PURPORT ====

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	A Vaiṣṇava who is fully qualified to serve the Lord still thinks himself extremely low while offering prayers to the Lord. For example, Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī, the author of Caitanya-caritāmṛta, says:		A Vaiṣṇava who is fully qualified to serve the Lord still thinks himself extremely low while offering prayers to the Lord. For example, Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī, the author of ''Caitanya-caritāmṛta'', says:

	:jagāi mādhāi haite muñi se pāpiṣṭha		:''jagāi mādhāi haite muñi se pāpiṣṭha''
	:purīṣera kīṭa haite muñi se laghiṣṭha		:''purīṣera kīṭa haite muñi se laghiṣṭha''
	([[CC Adi 5.205]])		:([[CC Adi 5.205\|CC ''Adi'' 5.205]])

			Thus he considers himself unqualified, lower than the worms in stool, and more sinful than Jagāi and Mādhāi. A pure Vaiṣṇava actually thinks of himself in this way. Similarly, although Prahlāda Mahārāja was a pure, exalted Vaiṣṇava, he thought himself most unqualified to offer prayers to the Supreme Lord. ''Mahājano yena gataḥ sa panthāḥ'' ([[CC Madhya 17.186\|CC ''Madhya'' 17.186]]). Every pure Vaiṣṇava should think like this. One should not be falsely proud of his Vaiṣṇava qualifications. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu has therefore instructed us:

			:''tṛṇād api sunīcena''
			:''taror iva sahiṣṇunā''
			:''amāninā mānadena''
			:''kīrtanīyaḥ sadā hariḥ''
			:([[CC Adi 17.31\|CC ''Adi'' 17.31]])

	~~Thus he considers himself unqualified~~, lower than the ~~worms~~ in ~~stool, and~~ more ~~sinful~~ than ~~Jagāi and Mādhāi. A pure Vaiṣṇava actually thinks of himself in this way. Similarly, although Prahlāda Mahārāja was~~ a ~~pure~~, ~~exalted Vaiṣṇava, he thought himself most unqualified~~ to offer ~~prayers~~ to the ~~Supreme~~ Lord. ~~Mahājano yena gataḥ sa panthāḥ ([[CC Madhya 17.186]]). Every pure Vaiṣṇava should think like this. One should not be falsely proud of his Vaiṣṇava qualifications~~. ~~Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu has therefore instructed us:~~		"One should chant the holy name of the Lord in a humble state of mind, thinking oneself lower than the straw in the street; one should be more tolerant than a tree, devoid of all sense of false prestige and should be ready to offer all respect to others. In such a state of mind one can chant the holy name of the Lord constantly." Unless one is meek and humble, to make progress in spiritual life is very difficult.
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	~~:tṛṇād api sunīcena~~
	~~:taror iva sahiṣṇunā~~
	~~:amāninā mānadena~~
	~~:kīrtanīyaḥ sadā hariḥ~~
	~~([[CC Adi 17.31]])~~

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	"~~One should chant the holy name of the Lord in a humble state of mind, thinking oneself lower than the straw in the street~~; ~~one should be more tolerant than a tree, devoid of all sense of false prestige and should be ready to offer all respect to others~~. ~~In such a state of mind one can chant the holy name of the Lord constantly~~.~~" Unless one is meek and humble, to make progress in spiritual life is very difficult~~.		__NOEDITSECTION__
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==== TEXT 8 ====

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śrī-prahrāda uvāca<br>
brahmādayaḥ sura-gaṇā munayo 'tha siddhāḥ<br>
sattvaikatāna-gatayo vacasāṁ pravāhaiḥ<br>
nārādhituṁ puru-guṇair adhunāpi pipruḥ<br>
kiṁ toṣṭum arhati sa me harir ugra-jāteḥ<br>
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==== SYNONYMS ====

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śrī-prahrādaḥ uvāca—Prahlāda Mahārāja prayed; brahma-ādayaḥ—headed by Lord Brahmā; sura-gaṇāḥ—the inhabitants of the upper planetary systems; munayaḥ—the great saintly persons; atha—as well (like the four Kumāras and others); siddhāḥ—who have attained perfection or full knowledge; sattva—to spiritual existence; ekatāna-gatayaḥ—who have taken without diversion to any material activities; vacasām—of descriptions or words; pravāhaiḥ—by streams; na—not; ārādhitum—to satisfy; puru-guṇaiḥ—although fully qualified; adhunā—until now; api—even; pipruḥ—were able; kim—whether; toṣṭum—to become pleased; arhati—is able; saḥ—He (the Lord); me—my; hariḥ—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; ugra-jāteḥ—who am born in an asuric family.
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==== TRANSLATION ====

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Prahlāda Mahārāja prayed: How is it possible for me, who have been born in a family of asuras, to offer suitable prayers to satisfy the Supreme Personality of Godhead? Even until now, all the demigods, headed by Lord Brahmā, and all the saintly persons could not satisfy the Lord by streams of excellent words, although such persons are very qualified, being in the mode of goodness. Then what is to be said of me? I am not at all qualified.
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==== PURPORT ====

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A Vaiṣṇava who is fully qualified to serve the Lord still thinks himself extremely low while offering prayers to the Lord. For example, Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī, the author of Caitanya-caritāmṛta, says:

:jagāi mādhāi haite muñi se pāpiṣṭha
:purīṣera kīṭa haite muñi se laghiṣṭha
([[CC Adi 5.205]])

Thus he considers himself unqualified, lower than the worms in stool, and more sinful than Jagāi and Mādhāi. A pure Vaiṣṇava actually thinks of himself in this way. Similarly, although Prahlāda Mahārāja was a pure, exalted Vaiṣṇava, he thought himself most unqualified to offer prayers to the Supreme Lord. Mahājano yena gataḥ sa panthāḥ ([[CC Madhya 17.186]]). Every pure Vaiṣṇava should think like this. One should not be falsely proud of his Vaiṣṇava qualifications. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu has therefore instructed us:

:tṛṇād api sunīcena
:taror iva sahiṣṇunā
:amāninā mānadena
:kīrtanīyaḥ sadā hariḥ
([[CC Adi 17.31]])

"One should chant the holy name of the Lord in a humble state of mind, thinking oneself lower than the straw in the street; one should be more tolerant than a tree, devoid of all sense of false prestige and should be ready to offer all respect to others. In such a state of mind one can chant the holy name of the Lord constantly." Unless one is meek and humble, to make progress in spiritual life is very difficult.
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