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Sanātana Gosvāmī Visits the Lord
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SYNONYMS
tomāre —unto you;  lālya —maintained;  āpanāke —unto Me;  lālaka —the maintainer;  abhimāna —conception;  lālakera —of the maintainer;  lālye —unto the maintained;  nahe —not;  doṣa —fault;  parijñāna —understanding.
TRANSLATION
“My dear Haridāsa and Sanātana, I think of you as My little boys, to be maintained by Me. The maintainer never takes seriously any faults of the maintained.
PURPORT
When a father maintains a child and the child is maintained by the father, the father never takes seriously the faults of the child. Even if they actually are faults, the father does not mind them.
TEXT 185
আপনারে হয় মোর অমান্ত-সমান ।
তোমা-সবারে করেঁ মুঞি বালক-অভিমান ॥১৮৫ ॥
āpanāre haya mora amānya-samāna   tomā-sabāre karoṅ muñi bālaka-abhimāna
SYNONYMS
āpanāre —unto Myself;  haya —there is;  mora —My;  amānya —not deserving respect;  samāna —like;  tomā-sabāre —unto all of you;  karoṅ —do;  muñi —I;  bālaka-abhimāna —considering My sons.
TRANSLATION
“I always think of Myself as deserving no respect, but because of affection I always consider you to be like My little children.
TEXT 186
মাতার যৈছে বালকের ‘অমেধ্য’ লাগে গায় ।
ঘুণা নাহি জন্মে, আর মহাসুখ পায় ॥ ১৮৬ ॥
mātāra yaiche bālakera ‘amedhya’ lāge gāya   ghṛṇā nāhi janme, āra mahā-sukha pāya