# Cc. Antya 3.23
> তোমা সম ‘নিরপেক্ষ’ নাহি মোর গণে ।
> ‘নিরপেক্ষ’ নহিলে ‘ধর্ম’ না যায় রক্ষণে ॥২৩॥
## Text
> tomā sama 'nirapekṣa' nāhi mora gaṇe
> 'nirapekṣa' nahile 'dharma' nā yāya rakṣaṇe
## Synonyms
*tomā sama*—like you; *nirapekṣa*—neutral; *nāhi*—there is not; *mora gaṇe*—among My associates; *nirapekṣa*—neutral; *nahile*—without being; *dharma*—religious principles; *nā yāya rakṣaṇe*—cannot be protected.
## Translation
**"You are the most neutral among My associates. This is very good, for without being neutral one cannot protect religious principles.**