tulasÄ«-dala-mÄtreṇa
jalasya culukena vÄ
vikrīṇīte svam ÄtmÄnaá¹
bhaktebhyo bhakta-vatsalaḥ

 tulasÄ« - of tulasÄ«; dala - a leaf; mÄtreṇa - by only; jalasya - of water; culukena - by a palmful;  - and; vikrīṇīte - sells; svam - His own; ÄtmÄnam - self; bhaktebhyaḥ - unto the devotees; bhakta-vatsalaḥ - Lord Kṛṣṇa, who is affectionate to His devotees.


Text

“ŚrÄ« Kṛṣṇa, who is very affectionate toward His devotees, sells Himself to a devotee who offers Him merely a tulasÄ« leaf and a palmful of water.â€

Purport

This is a verse from the Gautamīya-tantra.