Shiva Purana

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न चक्रुर्बालकं याश्च लोचनानामगोचरम् ।। प्राणेभ्योपि प्रेमपात्रं यः पोष्टा तस्य पुत्रक ।।३४।।

They never let him go out of their sight. He became the object of their love, dearer to them than their own lives. Verily he who nurses and nurtures the child has the right of possession over the son.

english translation

na cakrurbAlakaM yAzca locanAnAmagocaram || prANebhyopi premapAtraM yaH poSTA tasya putraka ||34||

hk transliteration by Sanscript