Text 26] The Siksastaka Prayers 255

TEXT 24
CAS CH WATCH, SICA CHA SNAAA-HA |
A4-GfB ACK, MCAT SACK AWA | 28

yei ye magaye, tare deya dpana-dhana
gharma-vrsti sahe, anera karaye raksana

SYNONYMS

yei ye magaye—if anyone asks anything from the tree; tare—unto him; deya—
gives; dpana-dhana—its own wealth; gharma-vrsti—the scorching heat of the sun
and torrents of rain; sahe—tolerates; anera—to others; karaye raksana—gives
protection.

TRANSLATION

“The tree delivers its fruits, flowers and whatever it possesses to anyone
and everyone. It tolerates scorching heat and torrents of rain, yet it still gives
shelter to others.

TEXT 25
Bey Rael Cra aca frafeata |
Srca wenta face orfer ‘sa’-afasta re

uttama hafid vaisnava habe nirabhimana
jive sammana dibe jani’ ‘krsna’-adhisthana

SYNONYMS

uttama hafid—although being very exalted; vaisnava—a devotee; habe—
should become; nirabhimana—without pride; jive—to all living entities; sam-
mana dibe —should give respect; jani’—knowing; krsna-adhisthana—the residing
place of Krsna.

TRANSLATION

“Although a Vaisnava is the most exalted person, he is prideless and gives
all respect to everyone, knowing everyone to be the resting place of Krsna.

TEXT 26

GRAS Sop) CAS FBALT TT |
Sigwoace Sta coy Gorey aw t
