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(19) an expert judge of time and circumstances;
(20) sees and speaks on the authority of Vedas,
or scriptures; (21) pure; (22) self-controlled; (23)
steadfast; (24) forbearing; (25) forgiving; (26) grave;
(27) self-satisfied; (28) possessing equilibrium;
(29) magnanimous; (30) religious; (31) heroic; (32)
compassionate; (33) respectful; (34) gentle; (35)
liberal; (36) shy; (37) the protector of surrendered
souls; (38) happy; (39) the well-wisher of devotees;
(40) controlled by love; (41) all-auspicious; (42) most
powerful; (43) all-famous; (44) popular; (45) partial
to devotees; (46) very attractive to all women; (47) all
worshipable; (48) all-opulent; (49) all-honorable; (50)
the supreme controller. The Supreme Personality of
Godhead has all these fifty transcendental qualities
in fullness as deep as the ocean. In other words, the
extent of His qualities is inconceivable”

“As parts and parcels of the Supreme Lord, the
individual living entities (the jiva souls) who become
pure devotees of the Lord can also possess all of
these qualities in minute quantities. In other words,
all of the above transcendental qualities can be
present in the devotees in minute quantity, whereas
the qualities in fullness are always present in the
Supreme Personality of Godhead.”

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