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- May Lord Krishna help you discover the Arjuna within you and succeed in life. Jai Shri Krishna!
- I wish you and your family love, laughter, happiness, wealth, and good health ahead of Shri Krishna Janmashtami!
- Sending my heartfelt wishes and greetings to you and your loved ones, Happy Krishna Janmashtami!
- May Lord Krishna resolve all your problems and help you succeed in every aspect of your life. Happy Krishna Janmashtami.
- May the Lord Krishna's flute add sweetness to your life. Jai Shri Krishna!
(Written by Zuhair Zaidi)
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