CC Madhya 23.73
Madhya-līlā, Chapter 23, Text 73
স্থিরো দান্তঃ ক্ষমাশীলো গম্ভীরো ধৃতিমান্ সমঃ ।
বদান্যো ধার্মিকঃ শূরঃ করুণো মান্যমানকৃৎ ॥ ৭৩ ॥
বদান্যো ধার্মিকঃ শূরঃ করুণো মান্যমানকৃৎ ॥ ৭৩ ॥
sthiro dāntaḥ kṣamā-śīlo
gambhīro dhṛtimān samaḥ
vadānyo dhārmikaḥ śūraḥ
karuṇo mānya-māna-kṛt
gambhīro dhṛtimān samaḥ
vadānyo dhārmikaḥ śūraḥ
karuṇo mānya-māna-kṛt
Word by word
sthiraḥ — steady; dāntaḥ — having controlled senses; kṣamā-śīlaḥ — forgiving; gambhīraḥ — grave; dhṛti-mān — calm, never bereft of intelligence; samaḥ — equal; vadānyaḥ — magnanimous; dhārmikaḥ — religious; śūraḥ — chivalrous; karuṇaḥ — kind; mānya-māna-kṛt — respectful to the respectable.
Translation
“Lord Kṛṣṇa is steady, His senses are controlled, and He is forgiving, grave and calm. He is also equal to all. Moreover, He is magnanimous, religious, chivalrous and kind. He is always respectful to respectable people.”