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CC Ādi 5.137

Bengali

আপনাকে ভৃত্য করি’ কৃষ্ণে প্রভু জানে ।
কৃষ্ণের কলার কলা আপনাকে মানে ॥ ১৩৭ ॥

Text

āpanāke bhṛtya kari’ kṛṣṇe prabhu jāne
kṛṣṇera kalāra kalā āpanāke māne

Synonyms

āpanāke — Himself; bhṛtya kari’ — considering a servant; kṛṣṇa — Kṛṣṇa; prabhu — master; jāne — He knows; kṛṣṇera — of Lord Kṛṣṇa; kalāra kalā — as a plenary portion of a plenary portion; āpanāke — Himself; māne — He accepts.

Translation

He considers Himself a servant and knows Kṛṣṇa to be His master. Thus He regards Himself as a fragment of His plenary portion.