अपापेषु स्वभृत्येषु बालेनापक्वबुद्धिना ।
पापं कृतं तद्भगवान्सर्वात्मा क्षन्तुमर्हति ॥४७॥

apÄpeá¹£u sva-bhá¹›tyeá¹£u
bÄlenÄpakva-buddhinÄ
pÄpaá¹ ká¹›taá¹ tad bhagavÄn
sarvÄtmÄ ká¹£antum arhati


Text

The Lord, the soul of all beings, should forgive the sin committed to your innocent devotee by this boy of immature intelligence.

Purport

Seeing no other means of atonement because of the seriousness of the sin (committed by his son), explaining the sin, he prays to the Lord