Chapter 11 Verse 44 of 54

• tasmāt praṇamya praṇidhāya kāyaḿ
• prasādaye tvām aham īśam īḍyam
• piteva putrasya sakheva sakhyuḥ
• priyaḥ priyāyārhasi deva soḍhum

Translation

You are the Supreme Lord, to be worshiped by every living being. Thus I fall down to offer You my respectful obeisances and ask Your mercy. As a father tolerates the impudence of his son, or a friend tolerates the impertinence of a friend, or a wife tolerates the familiarity of her partner, please tolerate the wrongs I may have done You.

Synonyms

• tasmāt

  therefore

• praṇamya

  offering obeisances

• praṇidhāya

  laying down

• kāyam

  the body

• prasādaye

  to beg mercy

• tvām

  unto You

• aham

  I

• īśam

  unto the Supreme Lord

• īḍyam

  worshipable

• iva

  like a father

• putrasya

  with a son

• iva

  like a friend

• sakhyuḥ

  with a friend

• priyaḥ

  a lover

• priyāyāḥ

  with the dearmost

• arhasi

  You should

• deva

  my Lord

• soḍhum

  tolerate.

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