Madhya-līlāChapter 22: The Process of Devotional Service

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 22.163

pati-putra-suhṛd-bhrātṛ-

pitṛvan mitravad dharim

ye dhyāyanti sadodyuktās

tebhyo 'pīha namo namaḥ

SYNONYMS

patia husband; putraa son; suhṛta friend; bhrātṛa brother; pitṛa father; vat — like; mitraan intimate friend; vat — like; harim — on the Supreme Personality of Godhead; ye — all those who; dhyāyanti — meditate; sadā — always; udyuktāḥ — full of eagerness; tebhyaḥ — unto them; api — also; iha — here; namaḥ namaḥ — repeated respectful obeisances.

TRANSLATION

"'Let me offer my respectful obeisances again and again to those who always eagerly meditate upon the Supreme Personality of Godhead as a husband, son, friend, brother, father or intimate friend.'

PURPORT

This verse appears in the Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu (1.2.308).

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