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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.80.4
śiras tu tasyobhaya-lińgam ānamet
tad eva yat paśyati tad dhi cakṣuḥ
ańgāni viṣṇor atha taj-janānāḿ
pādodakaḿ yāni bhajanti nityam
SYNONYMS
śiraḥ — head; tu — and; tasya — of Him; ubhaya — both; lińgam — to the manifestations; ānamet — bows down; tat — that; eva — only; yat — which; paśyati — sees; tat — that; hi — indeed; cakṣuḥ — eye; ańgāni — limbs; viṣṇoḥ — of Lord Viṣṇu; atha — or; tat — His; janānām — of the devotees; pāda-udakam — the water which has washed the feet; yāni — which; bhajanti — honor; nityam — regularly.
TRANSLATION
An actual head is one that bows down to the Lord in His manifestations among the moving and nonmoving creatures, real eyes are those that see only the Lord, and actual limbs are those which regularly honor the water that has bathed the Lord's feet or those of His devotees.
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