Vidambayasi bhu-tale

prapanna-janatananda-

sandoham prathitum prabho

SYNONYMS

prapancam -- that which is material; nisprapancah -- completely transcendental to material existence; api -- although; vidambayasi -- You imitate; bhu-tale -- on the surface of the earth; prapanna -- who are surrendered; janata -- of people; ananda-sandoham -- the great variety of different kinds of ecstasies; prathitum -- in order to spread; prabho -- O master.

TRANSLATION

My dear master, although You have nothing to do with material existence, You come to this earth and imitate material life just to expand the varieties of ecstatic enjoyment for Your surrendered devotees.

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jananta eva janantu

kim bahuktya na me prabho

manaso vapuso vaco

Vaibhavam tava go-carah

SYNONYMS

janantah -- persons who think they are aware of Your unlimited potency; eva -- certainly; janantu -- let them think like that; kim -- what is the use; bahu-uktya -- with many words; na -- not; me -- my; prabho -- O Lord; manasah -- of the mind; vapusah -- of the body; vacah -- of the words; vaibhavam -- opulences; tava -- Your; go-carah -- within the range.

TRANSLATION

There are people who say, "I know everything about Krsna." Let them think that way. As far as I am concerned, I do not wish to speak very much about this matter. O my Lord, let me say this much: As far as Your opulences are concerned, they are all beyond the reach of my mind, body and words.

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anujanihi mam krsna

sarvam tvam vetsi sarva-drk

tvam eva jagatam natho

jagad etat tavarpitam

SYNONYMS

anujanihi -- please give leave; mam -- to me; krsna -- O Lord Krsna; sarvam -- everything; tvam -- You; vetsi -- know; sarva-drk -- all-seeing; tvam -- You; eva -- alone; jagatam -- of all the universes; nathah -- the master; jagat -- universe; etat -- this; tava -- to You; arpitam -- is offered.

TRANSLATION

My dear Krsna, I now humbly request permission to leave. Actually, You are the knower and seer of all things. Indeed, You are the Lord of all the universes, and yet I offer this one universe unto You.

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sri-krsna vrsni-kula-puskara-josa-dayin

ksma-nirjara-dvija-pasudadhi-vrddhi-karin

uddharma-sarvara-hara ksiti-raksasa-dhrug

a-kalpam arkam arhan bhagavan namas te

SYNONYMS

sri-krsna -- O Lord Krsna; vrsni-kula -- of the Yadu dynasty; puskara -- to the lotus; josa -- pleasure; dayin -- O You who bestow; ksma -- of the earth; nirjara -- the demigods; dvija -- the brahmanas; pasu -- and of the animals; udadhi -- of the great oceans; vrddhi -- the increase; karin -- O You who cause; uddharma -- of atheistic principles; sarvara -- of the darkness; hara -- O dispeller; ksiti -- upon the earth; raksasa -- of the demons; dhruk -- the opponent; a-kalpam -- until the end of the universe; a-arkam -- as long as the sun shines; arhan -- O supremely worshipable Deity; bhagavan -- O Supreme Personality of Godhead; namah -- I offer my respectful obeisances; te -- unto You.

TRANSLATION

My dear Sri Krsna, You bestow happiness upon the lotuslike Vrsni dynasty and expand the great oceans consisting of the earth, the demigods, the brahmanas and the cows. You dispel the dense darkness of irreligion and oppose the demons who have appeared on this earth. O Supreme Personality of Godhead, as long as this universe exists and as long as the sun shines, I will offer my obeisances unto You.

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sri-suka uvaca