# SB 8.16.13
## Text
> ko nu me bhagavan kāmo
> na sampadyeta mānasaḥ
> yasyā bhavān prajādhyakṣa
> evaṁ dharmān prabhāṣate
## Synonyms
*kaḥ*—what; *nu*—indeed; *me*—my; *bhagavan*—O lord; *kāmaḥ*—desire; *na*—not; *sampadyeta*—can be fulfilled; *mānasaḥ*—within my mind; *yasyāḥ*—of me; *bhavān*—your good self; *prajā*-*adhyakṣaḥ*—Prajāpati; *evam*—thus; *dharmān*—religious principles; *prabhāṣate*—talks.
## Translation
**O my lord, since you are a Prajāpati and are personally my instructor in the principles of religion, where is the possibility that all my desires will not be fulfilled?**