Kuvera's Two Sons Offer Prayers to Lord Kṛṣṇa

(Vibhāṣā-rāga)

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Kubera-putra-dwayer Śrī Kṛṣṇa-stava

Word for word

tumi-You; deba-the Lord; nārāyaṇa-Narayana; deba-the Lord; maheśwaḥ-the controller of all; sṛṣṭi-creation; sthiti-maintenance; pralayera-and destruction; tumi-You; sarbeśwaḥ-the master of all

Translation

tumi deba nārāyaṇa deba maheśwar
sṛṣṭi sthiti pralayera tumi sarbeśwar

You are Lord Nārāyaṇa. You are the master of all. You are the creator, maintainer, and destroyer of the material world.

2

koṭi-koṭi-brahmāṇḍera tumi adhikārī āmarā śakati stuti ki karite pāri

Word for word

koṭi-koṭi-millions and millions; brahmāṇḍera-of material worlds; tumi-You; adhikārī-the master; āmarā-of me; śakati-the power; stuti-prayers; ki-what; karite-to do; pāri-able

Translation

You are the controller of millions and millions of universes. If you give me the power, I will be able to speak eloquent prayers glorifying You.

3

bhāla haila ṛṣi more dila śāpa-bāṇī yāṅhāra prasāde āmrā dekhinu cakra-pāṇi

Word for word

bhāla-good; haila-is; ṛṣi-sage; more-of me; dila-gave; śāpa-bāṇī-the curse; yāṅhāra-of whom; prasāde-mercy; āmrā-of me; dekhinu-may see; cakra-pāṇi-the Lord who holds the cakra

Translation

The sage who cursed me gave me a great benediction, for it is by his mercy that I now see the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the holder of the cakra.

4

tomār nāma baliye sei hauk bāṇī munira prasāde mora dekhinu cakra-pāṇi

Word for word

tomāḥ-of You; nāma-the name; baliye-should speak; sei-this; hauk-should be; bāṇī-words; munira-of the sage; prasāde-by the mercy; mora-of me; dekhinu-may see; cakra-pāṇi-the Lord who holds the cakra

Translation

By the mercy of that sage, I now see the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the holder of the cakra. O Lord, a person who has a voice should use that voice to chant Your holy name.

5

sei hasta hauk je tomāra karma kare se mastaka hauk je tomāre namaskāre

Word for word

sei-he; hasta-hands; hauk-may be; je-which; tomāra-of You; karma-the work; kare-do; se-he; mastaka-head; hauk-may be; je-who; tomāre-of You; namaskāre-offering obeisances

Translation

He who has hands, should use his hands to work for You. He who has a head should use his head to bow down before You.

6

sei cakṣu hauk je tore nirīkṣay sei mana hauk je tomāke dhyāy

Word for word

sei-he; cakṣu-eyes; hauk-may be; je-who; tore-of You; nirīkṣay-seeing; sei-he; mana-mind; hauk-may be; je-who; tomāke-of You; dhyāy-meditation

Translation

He who has eyes should gaze on You. He who has a mind should meditate on You.

7

sei pāda hauk je tomāra kṣetra jāy sei jihwā hauk je tomār prasāda khāy

Word for word

sei-he; pāda-feet; hauk-may be; je-who; tomāra-of You; kṣetra-to the holy place; jāy-should go; sei-he; jihwā-a tonmgue; hauk-may be; je-who; tomāḥ-of You; prasāda-prasadam; khāy-should taste

Translation

He who has feet should walk to Your holy place. He who has a tongue should taste the prasādam offered to You.

8

etake karila stuti sei dui jan hāsiyā ta' dayā kari kaila nārāyaṇ

Word for word

etake-they; karila-did; stuti-prayers; sei-these; dui-two; jan-persons; hāsiyā ta'-smiling; dayā-mercy; kari kaila-did; nārāyaṇ-Lord Narayana

Translation

Thus these two persons offered prayers to the Lord. Lord Nārāyaṇa smiled at them and gave them His mercy.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Kuvera's Two Sons Offer Prayers to Lord Kṛṣṇa?

Kuvera's Two Sons Offer Prayers to Lord Kṛṣṇa was composed by Gunaraja Khan. It appears in Sri Krsna Vijaya.

What is the meaning of Kuvera's Two Sons Offer Prayers to Lord Kṛṣṇa?

tumi deba nārāyaṇa deba maheśwar sṛṣṭi sthiti pralayera tumi sarbeśwar You are Lord Nārāyaṇa. You are the master of all. You are the creator, maintainer, and destroyer of the material world.

How many verses does Kuvera's Two Sons Offer Prayers to Lord Kṛṣṇa have?

Kuvera's Two Sons Offer Prayers to Lord Kṛṣṇa has 8 verses.