ataeva tÄhÄ varṇile haya punarukti
dambha kari' varṇi yadi taiche nÄhi Å›akti

 ataeva - therefore; tÄhÄ - such activities; varṇile - if describing; haya - there is; punarukti - repetition; dambha kari' - being proud; varṇi - I describe; yadi - if; taiche - such; nÄhi - there is not; Å›akti - power.


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Therefore I very humbly submit that since these incidents have already been nicely described by Vá¹›ndÄvana dÄsa ṬhÄkura, I would be very proud to repeat the same thing, and this would not be very good. I do not have such powers.

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