ŚB 10.80.40
Devanagari
अहो हे पुत्रका यूयमस्मदर्थेऽतिदु:खिता: ।
आत्मा वै प्राणिनां प्रेष्ठस्तमनादृत्य मत्परा: ॥ ४० ॥
आत्मा वै प्राणिनां प्रेष्ठस्तमनादृत्य मत्परा: ॥ ४० ॥
Verse text
aho he putrakā yūyam
asmad-arthe ’ti-duḥkhitāḥ
ātmā vai prāṇinām preṣṭhas
tam anādṛtya mat-parāḥ
asmad-arthe ’ti-duḥkhitāḥ
ātmā vai prāṇinām preṣṭhas
tam anādṛtya mat-parāḥ
Synonyms
Translation
[Sāndīpani said:] O my children, you have suffered so much for my sake! The body is most dear to every living creature, but you are so dedicated to me that you completely disregarded your own comfort.