SB 1.5.24

Synonyms

yadyapi — although; tulya-darśanāḥ — equally disposed [toward all people of the world, whether well-behaved or ill-behaved (suśīleṣu duḥśīleṣu ca jagaj janeṣu), and although as a consequence of such impartial vision, no one could be an object either of their favor or disdain (yadyapi sama-dṛṣṭayaḥ ko vā teṣām anugrāhya ko vā nigrāhyaḥ)⁹⁵]; te — those; munayaḥ — sages; cakruḥ — bestowed; kṛpām — grace; mayi — upon me [meaning that they did so without any regard for my qualities of being well-behaved, obedient, and so on (atra mat-sauśīlyānuvṛttyādikam anapekṣyaiva), from which it is definitely to be concluded that their agency (in the matter of bestowing grace) was devoid of all material delimitations (teṣāṁ nirupādi-karaṇatvam apy avaśyam eva vyākhyeyam)⁹⁶]; arbhake — a young boy; apeta-akhila-cāpale — who was completely free from frivolity [akhilāni cāpalāni yasmāt tasmin⁹⁷]; dānte — disciplined [whose senses were regulated (niyatendriye)]; adhṛta-krīḍanake — disinterested in play [tyakta krīḍā-sādhanake]; anuvartini — obedient [or agreeably disposed (anukūle)]; alpa-bhāṣiṇi — frugal in speech; śuśrūṣamāṇe — [and] intent on serving [sevāṁ kurvati⁹⁸].

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