Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.13.12
SB 3.13.12
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paraṁ śuśrūṣaṇaṁ mahyaṁ syāt prajā-rakṣayā nṛpa bhagavāṁs te prajā-bhartur hṛṣīkeśo 'nutuṣyati
Translation
O King, if you can give proper protection to the living beings in the material world, that will be the best service for me. When the Supreme Lord sees you to be a good protector of the conditioned souls, certainly the master of the senses will be very pleased with you.