These four jewels are accepted as the greatest treasure favorable to the performance of  Hari-kirtana    —

 “One who knows himself more insignificant than a blade of grass, who is as forbearing as a tree, and who gives due honor to others without desiring it for himself, is qualified to sing the glories of Lord Hari constantly.”

– the Supreme Lord Sri Caitanyacandra

[from Srila Bhakti Rakshak Sridhar, Sri Prapanna Jivanamrtam 3.3]

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