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May 2023
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1052: Close Your Eyes & Sing to Krishna

RAGHUNATH CAPPO & KAUSTUBHA DAS
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when Krishna is pleased, everyone’s pleased / we are in debt to all those who’ve selflessly loved us / treat your guests like God / Krishna saves Draupadi / in kirtan, don’t worry about pleasing the crowd - just please Krishna and everyone is pleased automatically / close your eyes and sing to Krishna / Krishna saves Kaustubha / Krishna always saves us

 

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