SB 1.14.41

कच्चित्त्वं ब्राह्मणं बालं गां वृद्धं रोगिणं स्त्रियम् ।
शरणोपसृतं सत्त्वं नात्याक्षीः शरणप्रदः ॥ ४१ ॥
kaccit tvaṁ brāhmaṇaṁ bālaṁ gāṁ vṛddhaṁ rogiṇaṁ striyam
śaraṇopasṛtaṁ sattvaṁ nātyākṣīḥ śaraṇa-pradaḥ

Synonyms

tvam na kaccit — did you not [i.e., did you (kim)149]; atyākṣīḥ — turn away [tyaktavān asi]; brāhmaṇam — a brāhmaṇa; bālam — a child; gām — a cow; vṛddham — an elderly person; rogiṇam — a person stricken with disease; striyam — a woman; sattvam — [or] any other living being [prāṇi-mātram]; śaraṇa-upasṛtam — who approached you for protection [śaraṇāgatam]; [because you were long since recognized (yatas tvaṁ pūrvam)]; śaraṇa-pradaḥ — [as] a provider of shelter [āśraya-pradaḥ].

Translation

Did you turn away a brāhmaṇa, a child, a cow, an elderly person, a person stricken with disease, a woman, or any other living being who approached you for protection because you were long since recognized as a provider of shelter?

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