866 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 1,Ch 16
the Kali-yuga they are reduced to one fourth, gradually diminishing to the
zero point, and then devastation takes place. Happiness in the world
depends proportionately on the maintenance of the religious principles,
individually or collectively. The best part of valor is to maintain the
principles despite all kinds of odds. Thus one can be happy during the span
of life and ultimately return to Godhead.
TEXTS 26-30
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satyam saucam daya ksantis
tyagah santosa arjavam
Samo damas tapah samyam
titiksoparatih srutam
jianam viraktir aisvaryam
Sauryam tejo balam smrtih
svatantryam kausalam kantir
dhairyam mardavam eva ca
pragalbhyam prasrayah silam
saha ojo balam bhagah
gambhiryam sthairyam astikyam
kirtir mano ’nahankrtih
ete canye ca bhagavan
nitya yatra maha-gunah
prarthya mahattvam icchadbhir
na viyanti sma karhicit
