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suna uddhava, satya, krsna--amara tanaya

tenho isvara--hena yadi tomara mane laya

tathapi tanhate rahu mora mano-vrtti

tomara isvara-krsne hauka mora mati

SYNONYMS

suna uddhava—my dear Uddhava, please hear me; satya—the truth; krsna—Lord Krsna; amara tanaya—my son; tenho—He; isvara—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; hena—thus; yadi—if; tomara—your; mane—the mind; laya—takes; tathapi—still; tanhate—unto Him; rahu—let there be; mora—my; manah-vrtti—mental functions; tomara—your; isvara-krsne—to Krsna, the Supreme Lord; hauka—let there be; mora—my; mati—attention "My dear Uddhava, please hear me.

In truth Krsna is my son, but even if you think that He is God, I would still bear toward Him my own feelings for my son.

May my mind be attached to your Lord Krsna.