तस्मात्प्रणम्य प्रणिधाय कायं प्रसादये त्वामहमीशमीड्यम् । पितेव पुत्रस्य सखेव सख्युः प्रियः प्रियायार्हसि देव सोढुम् ॥ ११-४४॥ tasmātpraṇamya praṇidhāya kāyaṃ prasādaye tvāmahamīśamīḍyam piteva putrasya sakheva sakhyuḥ priyaḥ priyāyārhasi deva soḍhum 4. Therefore, bowing down, prostrating my body, I crave your forgiveness, adorable Lord. As a father forgiveth his son, a friend his friend, a lover his beloved, even so should You forgive me, O DEVA. tasmāt = therefore; praṇamya = offering obeisances; praṇidhāya = laying down; kāyaṃ = the body; prasādaye = to beg mercy; tvaṃ = unto You; ahaṃ = I; īśaṃ = unto the Supreme Lord; iḍyaṃ = worshipable; piteva = like a father; putrasya = with a son; sakhaiva = like a friend; sakhyuḥ = with a friend; priyaḥ = a lover; priyāyāḥ = with the dearmost; arhasi = You should; deva = my Lord; soḍhuṃ = tolerate.;