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granthera arambhe kari ’mangalacarana’
guru, vaisnava, bhagavan,--tinera smarana
SYNONYMS
granthera—of this book; arambhe—in the beginning; kari—I make; mangala-acarana—auspicious invocation; guru—the spiritual master; vaisnava—the devotees of the Lord; bhagavan—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; tinera—of these three; smarana—remembering.
In the beginning of this narration, simply by remembering the spiritual master, the devotees of the Lord, and the Personality of Godhead, I have invoked their benedictions.