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<div id="Srimad-Bhagavatam" class="section" sec_index="1" parent="compilation" text="Srimad-Bhagavatam"><h2>Srimad-Bhagavatam</h2><br />
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<div id="SB_Canto_3" class="sub_section" sec_index="3" parent="Srimad-Bhagavatam" text="SB Canto 3"><h3>SB Canto 3</h3><br />
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<div id="SB31024_0" class="quote" parent="SB_Canto_3" book="SB" index="376" link="SB 3.10.24" link_text="SB 3.10.24"><br />
<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 3.10.24|SB 3.10.24, Translation]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">The dog, jackal, tiger, fox, cat, rabbit, sajāru, lion, monkey, elephant, tortoise, alligator, gosāpa, etc., all have five nails in their claws. They are known as pañca-nakhas, or animals having five nails.</p><br />
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<div id="SB31541_1" class="quote" parent="SB_Canto_3" book="SB" index="621" link="SB 3.15.41" link_text="SB 3.15.41"><br />
<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 3.15.41|SB 3.15.41, Translation]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">His countenance was distinguished by cheeks that enhanced the beauty of His alligator-shaped pendants, which outshone lightning. His nose was prominent, and His head was covered with a gem-studded crown. A charming necklace hung between His stout arms, and His neck was adorned with the gem known by the name Kaustubha.</p><br />
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<div id="SB3186_2" class="quote" parent="SB_Canto_3" book="SB" index="704" link="SB 3.18.6" link_text="SB 3.18.6"><br />
<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 3.18.6|SB 3.18.6, Translation]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">Although the Lord was pained by the shaftlike abusive words of the demon, He bore the pain. But seeing that the earth on the ends of His tusks was frightened, He rose out of the water just as an elephant emerges with its female companion when assailed by an alligator.</p><br />
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<div id="SB3187_3" class="quote" parent="SB_Canto_3" book="SB" index="705" link="SB 3.18.7" link_text="SB 3.18.7"><br />
<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 3.18.7|SB 3.18.7, Translation]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">The demon, who had golden hair on his head and fearful tusks, gave chase to the Lord while He was rising from the water, even as an alligator would chase an elephant. Roaring like thunder, he said: Are You not ashamed of running away before a challenging adversary? There is nothing reproachable for shameless creatures!</p><br />
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<div id="SB31935_4" class="quote" parent="SB_Canto_3" book="SB" index="760" link="SB 3.19.35" link_text="SB 3.19.35"><br />
<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 3.19.35|SB 3.19.35, Translation]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">The Personality of Godhead delivered the king of the elephants, who was attacked by an alligator and who meditated upon the lotus feet of the Lord. At that time the female elephants who accompanied him were crying, and the Lord saved them from the impending danger.</p><br />
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<div id="SB32829_5" class="quote" parent="SB_Canto_3" book="SB" index="1175" link="SB 3.28.29" link_text="SB 3.28.29"><br />
<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 3.28.29|SB 3.28.29, Translation]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">The yogī should then meditate on the lotuslike countenance of the Lord, who presents His different forms in this world out of compassion for the anxious devotees. His nose is prominent, and His crystal-clear cheeks are illuminated by the oscillation of His glittering alligator-shaped earrings.</p><br />
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<div id="SB_Canto_8" class="sub_section" sec_index="8" parent="Srimad-Bhagavatam" text="SB Canto 8"><h3>SB Canto 8</h3><br />
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<span class="link">[[Vanisource:SB 8.7.13|SB 8.7.13, Translation]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">The demigods and demons worked almost madly for the nectar, encouraged by the Lord, who was above and below the mountain and who had entered the demigods, the demons, Vāsuki and the mountain itself. Because of the strength of the demigods and demons, the ocean of milk was so powerfully agitated that all the alligators in the water were very much perturbed. Nonetheless the churning of the ocean continued in this way.</p><br />
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<div id="Other_Books_by_Srila_Prabhupada" class="section" sec_index="3" parent="compilation" text="Other Books by Srila Prabhupada"><h2>Other Books by Srila Prabhupada</h2><br />
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<div id="Nectar_of_Devotion" class="sub_section" sec_index="1" parent="Other_Books_by_Srila_Prabhupada" text="Nectar of Devotion"><h3>Nectar of Devotion</h3><br />
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<div id="NOD7_0" class="quote" parent="Nectar_of_Devotion" book="OB" index="27" link="NOD 7" link_text="Nectar of Devotion 7"><br />
<span class="link">[[Vanisource:NOD 7|Nectar of Devotion 7]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">In the Viṣṇu-rahasya there is a statement to the effect that one should prefer to embrace a snake, a tiger or an alligator rather than associate with persons who are worshipers of various demigods and who are impelled by material desire.</p><br />
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<div id="Krsna_The_Supreme_Personality_of_Godhead" class="sub_section" sec_index="4" parent="Other_Books_by_Srila_Prabhupada" text="Krsna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead"><h3>Krsna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead</h3><br />
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<div id="KB56_0" class="quote" parent="Krsna,_The_Supreme_Personality_of_Godhead" book="OB" index="60" link="KB 56" link_text="Krsna Book 56"><br />
<span class="link">[[Vanisource:KB 56|Krsna Book 56]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">My Lord Rāmacandra wanted to construct a bridge over the ocean, and I saw personally how the ocean became agitated simply by my Lord's glancing over it. And when the whole ocean became agitated, the living entities like whales, alligators and timiṅgila fish all became perturbed.</p><br />
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<div id="Lectures" class="section" sec_index="4" parent="compilation" text="Lectures"><h2>Lectures</h2><br />
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<div id="Srimad-Bhagavatam_Lectures" class="sub_section" sec_index="1" parent="Lectures" text="Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures"><h3>Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures</h3><br />
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<div id="LectureonSB799MontrealJuly61968_0" class="quote" parent="Srimad-Bhagavatam_Lectures" book="Lec" index="803" link="Lecture on SB 7.9.9 -- Montreal, July 6, 1968" link_text="Lecture on SB 7.9.9 -- Montreal, July 6, 1968"><br />
<span class="link">[[Vanisource:Lecture on SB 7.9.9 -- Montreal, July 6, 1968|Lecture on SB 7.9.9 -- Montreal, July 6, 1968]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">These material acquisitions, wealth, education, beauty, and so many other things which is very much evaluated in the material world, they are not qualifications for satisfying the Supreme Personality of Godhead, but bhakti. Bhaktyā tutoṣa. The example is that there was an elephant who was in danger. He was being dragged by an alligator in the water, and he prayed to Lord Viṣṇu, and he was saved. The example is that the elephant was not even human being. He was animal, but still, because he prayed to the Lord with devotion, so Lord immediately came to save him.</p><br />
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