6.102

na tatha me priya-tama

atma-yonir na sankarah

na ca sankarsano na srir

naivatma ca yatha bhavan

SYNONYMS

na tatha—not so much; me—My; priya-tamah—dearmost; atma-yonih—Lord Brahma; na sankarah—nor Sankara (Lord Siva); na ca—nor; sankarsanah—Lord Sankarsana; na—nor; srih—the goddess of fortune; na—nor; eva—certainly; atma—My self; ca—and; yatha—as; bhavan—you “O Uddhava! Neither Brahma, nor Sankara, nor Sankarsana, nor Laksmi, nor even My own self is as dear to Me as you.”

PURPORT

This text is from Srimad-Bhagavatam (11.14.15).