Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 18 - Verse 48
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: तिरस्कृता विप्रलब्धा: शप्ता: क्षिप्ता हता अपि ।नास्य तत् प्रतिकुर्वन्ति तद्भक्ता: प्रभवोऽपि हि ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: tiraskṛtā vipralabdhāḥśaptāḥ kṣiptā hatā apināsya tat pratikurvantitad-bhaktāḥ prabhavo ’pi hi Translation: The devotees of the Lord are so forbearing that even though they are defamed, cheated, cursed, disturbed, neglected or even killed, they are never inclined to avenge themselves. Purport: Ṛṣi Śamīka also knew that the Lord does not forgive a person who has committed an offense at the feet of a devotee....