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sad-gune, panditye, sabara priya--sanatana

yatha-yogya krpa-maitri-gaurava-bhajana

SYNONYMS

sat-gune—in good qualities; panditye—in learning; sabara priya—dear to everyone; sanatana—Sanatana Gosvami; yatha-yogya—as it is suitable; krpa—mercy; maitri—friendship; gaurava—honor; bhajana—worthy of being offered.

Sanatana Gosvami was dear to everyone because of his exalted qualities in learning.

Suitably, therefore, they bestowed upon him mercy, friendship and honor.