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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.29.38
pratyarpito me bhavatānukampinā
bhrityāya vijñāna-mayah pradīpah
hitvā krita-jñas tava pāda-mūlam
ko 'nyam samīyāc charanam tvadīyam
SYNONYMS
pratyarpitah — offered in return; me — to me; bhavatā — by Your good self; anukampinā — who is merciful; bhrityāya — to Your servant; vijñāna-mayah — of transcendental knowledge; pradīpah — the torchlight; hitvā — giving up; krita-jñah — who is grateful; tava — Your; pāda-mūlam — the sole of the lotus feet; kah — who; anyam — to another; samīyāt — can go; śaranam — for shelter; tvadīyam — Your.
TRANSLATION
In return for my insignificant surrender, You have mercifully bestowed upon me, Your servant, the torchlight of transcendental knowledge. Therefore, what devotee of Yours who has any gratitude could ever give up Your lotus feet and take shelter of another master?
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