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Suhrdam sarva-bhutanam (Gita 5-29) meaning the benignant friend of all creatures. Kindly put some words into it🤔.

One who loves God gets filled with the love of God or God-love. Quite naturally this love spills and radiates upon all life around him. He feels the Divine everywhere and in everyone and therefore is friendly towards all. Hence he is regarded as a friend of all creatures. 

Affectionately,

Alok Da

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