Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.41.11

śrī-akrūra uvāca

nāhaḿ bhavadbhyāḿ rahitaḥ

pravekṣye mathurāḿ prabho

tyaktuḿ nārhasi māḿ nātha

bhaktaḿ te bhakta-vatsala

SYNONYMS

śrī-akrūraḥ uvāca — Śrī Akrūra said; na — cannot; aham — I; bhavadbhyām — of the two of You; rahitaḥ — deprived; pravekṣye — enter; mathurām — Mathurā; prabho — O master; tyaktum — abandon; na arhasi — You should not; mām — me; nātha — O Lord; bhaktam — devotee; te — Your; bhakta-vatsala — O You who have parental affection for Your devotees.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Akrūra said: O master, without the two of You I shall not enter Mathurā. I am Your devotee, O Lord, so it is not fair for You to abandon me, since You are always affectionate to Your devotees.

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