# Cc. Madhya 17.9
> কিন্তু আমা-দুঁহার শুন এক নিবেদনে । ‘তোমার সুখে আমার সুখ’ — কহিলা আপনে ॥৯॥
## Text
> kintu āmā-duṅhāra śuna eka nivedane
> 'tomāra sukhe āmāra sukha'—kahilā āpane
## Synonyms
*kintu*—but; *āmā-duṅhāra*—of both of us; *śuna*—please hear; *eka nivedane*—one submission; *tomāra sukhe*—by your happiness; *āmāra sukha*—our happiness; *kahilā*—You have already stated; *āpane*—personally.
## Translation
**"Dear Lord, kindly hear our one petition. You have already said that You will derive happiness from our happiness. This is Your own statement.**