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Dhruva Mahārāja Returns Home
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TEXT 11
भक्तिं मुहुः प्रवहतां त्वयि मे प्रसङ्गो
भूयादनन्त महताममलाशयानाम् ।
येनाञ्जसोत्वेणमुरुव्यसनं भवाब्धिं
नेष्ये भवद्गुणकथामृतपानमत्तः ॥११॥
bhaktim muhuḥ pravahatām tvayi me prasaṅgo
bhūyād ananta mahatām amalāśayānām
yenāñjasolbaṇam uru-vyasanam bhavābdhim
neṣye bhavad-guṇa-kathāmṛta-pāna-mattaḥ
bhaktim —devotional service;  muhuḥ —constantly;  pravahatām —of those who perform;  tvayi —unto You;  me —my;  prasaṅgaḥ —intimate association;  bhūyāt —may it become;  ananta —O unlimited;  mahatām —of the great devotees;  amala-āśayānām —whose hearts are freed from material contamination;  yena —by which;  añjasā —easily;  ulbaṇam —terrible;  uru —great;  vyasanam —full of dangers;  bhava-abdhim —the ocean of material existence;  neṣye —I shall cross;  bhavat —Your;  guṇa —transcendental qualities;  kathā —pastimes;  amṛta —nectar, eternal;  pāna —by drinking;  mattaḥ —mad.
TRANSLATION
Dhruva Mahārāja continued: O unlimited Lord, kindly bless me so that I can be associated with great devotees who engage in Your transcendental loving service constantly, as the waves of a river constantly flow. Such transcendental devotees are completely situated in an uncontaminated state of life. By the process of devotional service I shall surely be able to cross the nescient ocean of material existence, which is filled with the waves of blazing, firelike dangers. It will be very easy for me, for I am becoming mad to hear about Your transcendental qualities and pastimes, which are eternally existent.
PURPORT
The significant point in Dhruva Mahārāja's statement is that he wanted the association of pure devotees. Transcendental devotional service cannot be complete and cannot be relishable without the association of devotees. We have, therefore, established the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Anyone who is trying to be aloof from this Krishna Con-