SB 10.45.22
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 22
- sa pitā sā ca jananī
- yau puṣṇītāṁ sva-putra-vat
- śiśūn bandhubhir utsṛṣṭān
- akalpaiḥ poṣa-rakṣaṇe
SYNONYMS
saḥ — he; pitā — father; sā — she; ca — and; jananī — mother; yau — who; puṣṇītām — nourish; sva — their own; putra — sons; vat — like; śiśūn — children; bandhubhiḥ — by their family; utsṛṣṭān — abandoned; akalpaiḥ — who are unable; poṣa — to maintain; rakṣaṇe — and protect.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
They are the real father and mother who care for, as they would their own sons, children abandoned by relatives unable to maintain and protect them.