# Cc. Madhya 23.73
## Text
> sthiro dāntaḥ kṣamā-śīlo
> gambhīro dhṛtimān samaḥ
> vadānyo dhārmikaḥ śūraḥ
> karuṇo mānya-mānakṛt
## Synonyms
*sthiraḥ*—steady; *dāntaḥ*—having controlled senses; *kṣamā*-*śīlaḥ*—forgiving; *gambhīraḥ*—grave; *dhṛtimān*—calm, never bereft of intelligence; *samaḥ*—equal; *vadānyaḥ*—magnanimous; *dhārmikaḥ*—religious; *śūraḥ*—chivalrous; *karuṇaḥ*—kind; *mānya*-*mānakṛt*—respectful to the respectable.
## Translation
**“ 'Lord Kṛṣṇa is steady, His senses are controlled, and He is forgiving, grave and calm. He is also equal to all. Moreover, He is magnanimous, religious, chivalrous and kind. He is always respectful to respectable people.**