नोद्धवोऽण्वपि मन्न्यूनो यद्गुणैर्नार्दित: प्रभु: । अतो मद्वयुनं लोकं ग्राहयन्निह तिष्ठतु ॥ ३१ ॥
noddhavo ’nv api man-nyuno yad gunair narditah prabhuh ato mad-vayunam lokam grahayann iha tisthatu
- na
- not
- uddhavah
- Uddhava
- anu
- slightly
- api
- also
- mat
- to Myself
- nyunah
- inferior
- yat
- because
- gunaih
- by the modes of material nature
- na
- nor
- arditah
- affected
- prabhuh
- master
- atah
- therefore
- mat-vayunam
- knowledge of Me (the Personality of Godhead)
- lokam
- the world
- grahayan
- just to disseminate
- iha
- in this world
- tisthatu
- may remain.
Uddhava is not inferior to Me in any way because he is never affected by the modes of material nature. Therefore he may remain in this world in order to disseminate specific knowledge of the Personality of Godhead.