The recitation of the Damodarashtaka prayers first rendered by Sri Satyavrata Muni in the Padma Purana is a tradition laid down by the acharyas. The recitation of this prayer is believed to be sufficient to attract Lord Damodara, the all-attractive Lord in His form as the infant Krishna, tied to…
Srimad-Bhagavatam 4.28.47: … The disciple and spiritual master are never separated, because the spiritual master always keeps company with the disciple as long as the disciple follows strictly the instructions of the spiritual master. This is called the association of vani (words). Physical presence is called vapuh. As long as…