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CC Adi 17.150 (1975)

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 150

bhāgināra krodha māmā avaśya sahaya
mātulera aparādha bhāginā nā laya


SYNONYMS

bhāgināra—of the nephew; krodha—anger; māmā—maternal uncle; avaśya—certainly; sahaya—tolerates; mātulera—of the maternal uncle; aparādha—offense; bhāginā—the nephew; nā—does not; laya—accept.


TRANSLATION

"When a nephew is very angry, his maternal uncle is tolerant, and when the maternal uncle commits an offense, the nephew does not take it very seriously."