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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 37 Text 12 ātmanātmāśrayaḥ pūrvaṁ māyayā sasṛje guṇān tair idaṁ satya-saṅkalpaḥ sṛjasy atsy avasīśvaraḥ   TRANSLATION You are the shelter of all souls, and being the supreme controller, You fulfill Your desires simply by Your will. By Your personal creative potency You manifested in the beginning the primal modes of material nature, and through their agency You create, maintain and then destroy this universe.

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 26 Text 80 hena se ḍākiyā prabhu karena rodana śunile vidīrṇa haya ananta-bhuvana kadācit kakhana o prabhura bāhya haya prāṇa yāya mora sabe ei kathā kaya   TRANSLATION The Lord’s crying would pierce the hearts of people throughout innumerable worlds.

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 26 Text 75 kadācit kakhana o prabhura bāhya haya prāṇa yāya mora sabe ei kathā kaya   TRANSLATION The Lord would seldom regain external consciousness, and when He did so, He would exclaim, “My life is departing.”

Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 37 Text 9 devarṣir upasaṅgamya bhāgavata-pravaro nṛpa kṛṣṇam akliṣṭa-karmāṇaṁ rahasy etad abhāṣata   TRANSLATION My dear King, thereafter Lord Kṛṣṇa was approached in a solitary place by the great sage among the demigods, Nārada Muni. That most exalted devotee spoke as follows to the Lord, who effortlessly performs His pastimes.

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 26 Text 59 vijayere kṛpā — śuklāmbarānna-bhojana ihāra śravaṇe mātra mile bhakti-dhana   TRANSLATION By hearing about the mercy bestowed on Vijaya and the acceptance of Śuklāmbara's rice, one attains the wealth of devotional service.

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 26 Text 37 thākurera eka śiṣya śrī-vijaya-dāsa se mahāpuruṣe kichu dekhilā prakāśa   TRANSLATION There was a student of the Lord named Śrī Vijaya dāsa. That great soul had a divine vision.

Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 37 Texts 1-2 śrī-śuka uvāca keśī tu kaṁsa-prahitaḥ khurair mahīṁ mahā-hayo nirjarayan mano-javaḥ saṭāvadhūtābhra-vimāna-saṅkulaṁ kurvan nabho heṣita-bhīṣitākhilaḥ taṁ trāsayantaṁ bhagavān sva-gokulaṁ tad-dheṣitair vāla-vighūrṇitāmbudam ātmānam ājau mṛgayantam agra-ṇīr upāhvayat sa vyanadan mṛgendra-vat   TRANSLATION Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: The demon Keśī, sent by Kaṁsa, appeared in Vraja as a great horse. Running with the speed of the mind, he tore up the earth with his hooves. The hairs of his mane scattered the clouds and the demigods’ airplanes throughout the sky, and he terrified everyone present with his loud neighing.

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 26 Text 1 eka-dina śuklāmbara-brahmācārī-stāne kṛpāya tāhāne anna māgilā āpane   TRANSLATION One day the Lord mercifully asked Śuklāmbara Brahmācārī for some rice.

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 25 Text 42 tathāpi o keha kichu vyakta nāhi kare duḥkha bada pāilena sabei antare   TRANSLATION Still, no one disclosed this news to the Lord. They all kept their feelings of distress in their hearts.

Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 36 Text 38 śrī-akrūra uvāca rājan manīṣitaṁ sadhryak tava svāvadya-mārjanam siddhy-asiddhyoḥ samaṁ kuryād daivaṁ hi phala-sādhanam   TRANSLATION Śrī Akrūra said: O King, you have expertly devised a process to free yourself of misfortune. Still, one should be equal in success and failure, since it is certainly destiny that produces the results of one’s work.