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oṃ ajñāna-timirāndhasya
jñānáñjana-śalākayā
cakṣur unmīlitaṃ yena
tasmai śrī-gurave namaḥ

“I was born in the darkest ignorance, and my spiritual master opened my eyes with the torchlight of knowledge. I offer my respectful obeisances unto him.”

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