अधिप: सर्वलोकस्य वराको जननीं विना ।
गताया अपि मे मातुर्वात्सल्यं सर्वदाक्षयम् ।।
Even the Lord of the whole world is poor without his mother. Though my mother is gone, her love remains ever undiminished.
Madhav M. Deshpande
Professor Emeritus
Sanskrit and Linguistics
University of Michigan
[Residence: Campbell, California]