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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 10, Ch. 10]
by nondevotees, and Kṛṣṇa appears in His incarnations to give them relief. This is His first concern. If we study the history of Kṛṣṇa's life, we shall find that for most of His life He predominantly engaged in killing demons one after another.
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अनुजानीहि नौ भूमंस्तवानुचरकिङ्करौ । दर्शनं नौ भगवत ऋषेरासीदनुग्रहात् ॥३७॥
anujānīhi nau bhūmaṁs tavānucara-kiṅkarau darśanaṁ nau bhagavata ṛṣer āsīd anugrahāt
anujānīhi —may we have permission;  nau —we;  bhūman —O greatest universal form;  tava anucara-kiṅkarau —because of being servants of Your most confidential devotee Nārada Muni;  darśanaṁ —to see personally;  nau —of us;  bhagavataḥ —of You, the Supreme Personality of Godhead;  ṛṣeḥ —of the great saint Nārada;  āsīt —there was (in the form of a curse);  anugrahāt —from the mercy.
TRANSLATION
O supreme form, we are always servants of Your servants, especially of Nārada Muni. Now give us permission to leave for our home. It is by the grace and mercy of Nārada Muni that we have been able to see You face to face.
PURPORT
Unless delivered or blessed by a devotee, one cannot realize that Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead.  Manuṣyāṇāṁ sahasreṣu kaścīd yatati siddhaye . According to this verse of  Bhagavad-gītā  (7.3), there are so many  siddhas  or  yogīs  who cannot understand Kṛṣṇa; instead, they misunderstand Him. But if one takes shelter of a devotee descending from the  paramparā  system of Nārada ( svayambhūr nāradaḥ śambhuḥ ), one can then understand who is an incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. In this age, many pseudo incarnations are adver-