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Examples
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He mentioned that the Vedic message was very relevant for the present day; so was the recognition that 'Manava seva was madhava seva'. (service to people is service to the supreme divine), a recognition of the divine in all human beings.
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After repeated requests, Vidyapati finally got permission to go see Nila-madhava, only if he went blindfolded.
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It is related that one time in his court the King heard from a devotee about an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, named Nila-madhava.
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Nonetheless, after much waiting the King became anxious since Nila-madhava had not manifested Himself.
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When Visvasu returned to worship the Deity, Nila-madhava spoke and said that He had accepted the simple worship from him for so many days, but now He wanted to accept the opulent worship that would be offered by King Indradyumna.
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The King very much wanted to see this form of the Supreme and sent many Brahmanas to search for Nila-madhava.
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Though her father had ordered her not to tell anyone, she told Vidyapati that Visvasu would go in secret to worship Nila-madhava.
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Indradyumna immediately went to find Nila-madhava but could not locate Him.
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Then a voice from the sky declared that before he jumped he should tell Indradyumna that he had found Nila-madhava.
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When they reached the shrine, Vidyapati saw the Deity Nila-madhava after the Shabara took off the blindfold, and he felt great ecstasy.
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