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pati-putra-suhṛd-bhrātṛ-
pitṛvan mitravad dharim
ye dhyāyanti sadodyuktās
tebhyo ‘pīha namo namaḥ

Synonyms

pati—a husband; putra—a son; suhrt—a friend; bhrātṛ—a brother; pitṛ—a father; vat—like; mitra—an intimate friend; vat—like; harim—on the Supreme Personality of Godhead; ye—all those who; dhyayanti—meditate; sada—always; udyuktāḥ—full of eagerness; tebhyaḥ—unto them; api—also; iha—here; namah namah—repeated respectful obeisances. 

Translation

“ ‘Let me offer my respectful obeisances again and again to those who always eagerly meditate upon the Supreme Personality of Godhead as a husband, son, friend, brother, father or intimate friend.' 

Purport

This verse appears in the Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu (1.2.308). 

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