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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 8.7.38

ఆసాం ప్రాణపరీప్సూనాం విధేయమభయం హి మే । ఏతావాన్హి ప్రభోరర్థో యద్ దీనపరిపాలనమ్ ॥ ౩౮ ॥
āsāṁ prāṇa-parīpsūnāṁ
[aasaam praana-pareepsoonaam]
vidheyam abhayaṁ hi me
[vidheyam abhayam hi me]
etāvān hi prabhor artho
[etaavaan hi prabhor artho]
yad dīna-paripālanam
[yad deena-paripaalanam]
āsām — all of these living entities prāṇa-parīpsūnām — very strongly desiring to protect their lives vidheyam — something must be done abhayam — safety hi — indeed me — by me etāvān — this much hi — indeed prabhoḥ — of the master arthaḥ — duty yat — that which dīna-paripālanam — to give protection to suffering humanity.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
āsāṁ prāṇa-parīpsūnāṁ
āsām
all of these living entities
prāṇa-parīpsūnām
very strongly desiring to protect their lives
vidheyam abhayaṁ hi me
vidheyam
something must be done
abhayam
safety
hi
indeed
me
by me
etāvān hi prabhor artho
etāvān
this much
hi
indeed
prabhoḥ
of the master
arthaḥ
duty
yad dīna-paripālanam
yat
that which
dīna-paripālanam
to give protection to suffering humanity.
It is my duty to give protection and safety to all living entities struggling for existence. Certainly it is the duty of the master to protect his suffering dependents.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
It is my duty to give safety to all living entities struggling for existence, since it is the duty of the master to protect his suffering dependents.
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