Verse Text
pādme ca—
yena janma-sahasrāṇi vāsudevo niṣevitaḥ |
tan-mukhe hari-nāmāni sadā tiṣṭhanti bhārata ||232||
Translation
In the Padma Purāṇa, it is said: The names of the Lord remain constantly in the mouth of that person who serves Vāsudeva for a thousand births.
Purport (Jiva Goswami)
In order to increase that person’s eagerness for devotion, the Lord, by His own will, will make that person take repeated birth.
Purport (Nectar of Devotion)
In the Padma Purāṇa also it is stated, “The chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra is present only on the lips of a person who has for many births worshiped Vāsudeva.”