| Madhya-lila | Chapter 1: The Later Pastimes of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 1.203
yadi me na dayishyase tada
dayaniyas tava natha durlabhah
SYNONYMS
na -- not; mrisha -- untruth; parama-artham -- full of meaning; eva -- certainly; me -- my; srinu -- kindly hear; vijnapanam -- submission; ekam -- one; agratah -- first; yadi -- if; me -- unto me; na dayishyase -- You will not show mercy; tada -- then; dayaniyah -- candidate for mercy; tava -- Your; natha -- O Lord; durlabhah -- 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 Sri Yamunacarya.
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