Symptoms of a Vaishnava
Vaisnava-laksana
If the Holy Name comes out of someone’s mouth even once, he is a Vaishnava. In fact, a grihi[1] should strive to respect him.
The symptoms of a superior Vaishnava
Vaisnavatara-laksana
That person from whose mouth the constant chanting of Krishna-nama is heard is the greatest of Vaishnavas, he is the abode of all good qualities.
The symptoms of the highest Vaishnava
Vaisnavatama-laksana
The highest Vaishnava is one who, just by seeing him, Krishna-bhakti arises in his heart, and immediately Krishna-nama appears in his mouth.
How can Jivas accept Krishna-nama? Please tell me, what provision has been made for them?
Folding his hands, Hari Dasa spoke. With prema feelings[2], his voice was choked and his eyes were filled with tears.
[1] A man who has a griha, a house.
[2] Spiritual love.
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