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bhakta-pada-dhuli ara bhakta-pada-jala

bhakta-bhukta-avasesa,--tina maha-bala

SYNONYMS

bhakta-pada-dhuli—the dust of the lotus feet of a devotee; ara—and; bhakta-pada-jala—the water that washed the feet of a devotee; bhakta-bhukta-avasesa—and the remnants of food eaten by a devotee; tina—three; maha-bala—very powerful.

The dust of the feet of a devotee, the water that has washed the feet of a devotee, and the remnants of food left by a devotee are three very powerful substances.