# Cc. Madhya 19.227 ## Text > sakhyera guṇa—'asaṅkoca', 'agaurava' sāra > mamatādhikye tāḍana-bhartsana-vyavahāra ## Synonyms *sakhyera* *guṇa*—the quality of fraternity; *asaṅkoca*—without any formality; *agaurava*—without any veneration; *sāra*—the essence; *mamatā*-*adhikye*—on account of greater intimacy; *tāḍana*—of chastisement; *bhartsana*—of rebuking; *vyavahāra*—behavior. ## Translation **"The essence of fraternal love is intimacy devoid of the formality and veneration found in the dāsya-rasa. Due to a greater sense of intimacy, the devotee functioning in paternal love chastises and rebukes the Lord in an ordinary way.**