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Caitanya-caritāmṛta 5.124-125

nātaḥ paraṁ parama yad bhavataḥ svarūpam ānanda-mātram avikalpam aviddha-varcaḥ paśyāmi viśva-sṛjam ekam aviśvam ātman bhūtendriyātmaka-madas ta upāśrito ’smitad vā idaṁ bhuvana-maṅgala maṅgalāya dhyāne sma no daraśitaṁ ta upāsakānām tasmai namo bhagavate ’nuvidhema tubhyaṁ yo ’nādṛto naraka-bhāgbhir asat-prasaṅgaiḥ
[naatah param parama yad bhavatah svaroopam aananda-maatram avikalpam aviddha-varchah pashyaami vishva-srijam ekam avishvam aatman bhootendriyaatmaka-madas ta upaashrito ’smitad vaa idam bhuvana-mangala mangalaaya dhyaane sma no darashitam ta upaasakaanaam tasmai namo bhagavate ’nuvidhema tubhyam yo ’naadrito naraka-bhaagbhir asat-prasangaih]
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nātaḥ paraṁ parama yad bhavataḥ svarūpam ānanda-mātram avikalpam aviddha-varcaḥ paśyāmi viśva-sṛjam ekam aviśvam ātman bhūtendriyātmaka-madas ta upāśrito ’smitad vā idaṁ bhuvana-maṅgala maṅgalāya dhyāne sma no daraśitaṁ ta upāsakānām tasmai namo bhagavate ’nuvidhema tubhyaṁ yo ’nādṛto naraka-bhāgbhir asat-prasaṅgaiḥ
“ ‘O my Lord, I do not see a form superior to Your present form of eternal bliss and knowledge. In Your impersonal Brahman effulgence in the spiritual sky, there is no occasional change and no deterioration of internal potency. I surrender unto You because, whereas I am proud of my material body and senses, Your Lordship is the cause of the cosmic manifestation. Yet You are untouched by matter.

“ ‘This present form, or any transcendental form expanded by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Śrī Kṛṣṇa, is equally auspicious for all the universes. Since You have manifested this eternal personal form, upon whom Your devotees meditate, I therefore offer my respectful obeisances unto You. Those who are destined to be dispatched to the path of hell neglect Your personal form because of speculating on material topics.’ These verses from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (3.9.3-4) were spoken by Lord Brahmā.

— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda
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