CC Madhya 1.203 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 1: The Later Pastimes of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 203
- na mṛṣā paramārtham eva me
- śṛṇu vijñāpanam ekam agrataḥ
- yadi me na dayiṣyase tadā
- dayanīyas tava nātha durlabhaḥ
SYNONYMS
na—not; mṛṣā—untruth; parama-artham—full of meaning; eva—certainly; me—my; śṛṇu—kindly hear; vijñāpanam—submission; ekam—one; agrataḥ—first; yadi—if; me—unto me; na dayiṣyase—You will not show mercy; tadā—then; dayanīyaḥ—candidate for mercy; tava—Your; nātha—O Lord; durlabhaḥ—difficult to find.
TRANSLATION
" 'Let us submit one piece of information before You, dear Lord. It is not at all false but is full of meaning. It is this: If You are not merciful upon us, then it will be very, very difficult to find more suitable candidates for Your mercy.'
PURPORT
This verse is from the Stotra-ratna (47), by Śrī Yāmunācārya.