"যদ্যপিও তুমি হও জগত্পাবন তোমাস্পর্শে পবিত্র হয দেবমুনিগণ তথাপি ভক্তস্বভাব—মর্যাদারক্ষণ মর্যাদাপালন হয সাধুর ভূষণ
"यद्यपिओ तुमि हओ जगत्पावन तोमास्पर्शे पवित्र हय देवमुनिगण तथापि भक्तस्वभाव—मर्यादारक्षण मर्यादापालन हय साधुर भूषण
"yadyapio tumi hao jagat-pāvana tomā-sparśe pavitra haya deva-muni-gaṇa tathāpi bhakta-svabhāva—maryādā-rakṣaṇa maryādā-pālana haya sādhura bhūṣaṇa
Synonyms
yadyapio—although; tumi—you; hao—are; jagat-pāvana—the deliverer of the entire universe; tomā—you; sparśe—by touching; pavitra—purified; haya—becomes; deva-muni-gaṇa—the demigods and great saintly persons; tathāpi—still; bhakta-svabhāva—the nature of a devotee; maryādā—etiquette; rakṣaṇa—to protect or observe; maryādā pālana—to maintain etiquette; haya—is; sādhura bhūṣaṇa—ornament of devotees..
Translation
"My dear Sanātana, although you are the deliverer of the entire universe and although even the demigods and great saints are purified by touching you, it is the characteristic of a devotee to observe and protect the Vaiṣṇava etiquette. Maintenance of the Vaiṣṇava etiquette is the ornament of a devotee.