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Caitanya-caritāmṛta 8.6

ugro ’py anugra evāyaṁ sva-bhaktānāṁ nṛ-keśarī keśarīva sva-potānām anyeṣām ugra-vikramaḥ
[ugro ’py anugra evaayam sva-bhaktaanaam nri-kesharee keshareeva sva-potaanaam anyeshaam ugra-vikramah]
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
ugro ’py anugra evāyaṁ sva-bhaktānāṁ nṛ-keśarī keśarīva sva-potānām anyeṣām ugra-vikramaḥ
“ ‘Although very ferocious, the lioness is very kind to her cubs. Similarly, although very ferocious to nondevotees like Hiraṇyakaśipu, Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva is very, very soft and kind to devotees like Prahlāda Mahārāja.’ ”

This verse was composed by Śrīdhara Svāmī in his commentary on the Seventh Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (7.9.1).

— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda
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