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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 4.11.34
sannatya prasrayoktibhih
kulam no 'bhibhavisyati
SYNONYMS
tam -- him; prasadaya -- pacify; vatsa -- my son; asu -- immediately; sannatya -- by offering obeisances; prasraya -- by respectful behavior; uktibhih -- by gentle words; na yavat -- before; mahatam -- of great personalities; tejah -- wrath; kulam -- family; nah -- our; abhibhavisyati -- will affect.
TRANSLATION
For this reason, my son, you should immediately pacify Kuvera with gentle words and prayers, and thus his wrath may not affect our family.
PURPORT
In our common dealings we should maintain friendship with everyone and certainly with such exalted demigods as Kuvera. Our behavior should be such that no one should become angry and thereby commit a wrong to individuals, families or society.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness