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Lokanātha Prabhu ! Tumi Dayā Kara More

Longing & Aspiration (Lālasā)

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lokanātha prabhu ! tumi dayā kara more rādhā-kṛṣṇa-caraṇa jena sadā citte sphure

Word for word

lokanatha O Lokanatha Gosvami; prabhu O master; tumi you; daya mercy; kara pleasse do; more to me; radha-krsna of Sri Sri Radha and Krsna; carana the lotus feet; jena by which; sada always; citte in my mind; sphure are manifest

Translation

O Lokanatha, O my master, please be merciful to me and bless me tha Sri Sri Radha-Krsna's lotus feet may be always manifested within my mind.

2

tomāra sahita thāki sakhīra sahite ei ta vāsanā mora sadā uṭhe cite

Word for word

tomara you; sahita with; thaki I remain; sakhira the gopis; sahite with; ei this; ta' indeed; basana desire; mora my; sada always; uthe rises; cite in the mind

Translation

I wish to have your association when you manifest your form as a gopi-friend of the Divine Couple. This desire continually arises in my mind.

3

sakhī-gaṇa-jyeṣṭha jeṅho tāṅhāra caraṇe mora samarpibe kabe sebara kāraṇe

Word for word

sakhi-gana of the radha-krsna; jyestha best; jenho who; tanhara of her; carana the lotus feet; mora to me; samarpibe will place; kabe when?; sebara of service; karane cause

Translation

O master, when, by your mercy, will I be allowed to serve the lotus feet of Srimati Radharani, the best of all gopis.

4

tabe se haibe mora bāñcchita pūraṇa ānande seviba doṅhāra jūgala caraṇa

Word for word

tabe then; se this; haibe will be; mora my; banchita of desires; purana fulfillment; anande with bliss; sebiba I will serve; donhara of the Divine Couple; jugala pairs; carana of lotus feet

Translation

If you fulfill my desire, then I shall be able to blissfully serve the lotus feet of the Divine Couple.

5

śrī-rūpa-mañjarī sakhī! kṛpā-dṛṣṭe cāñā tāpī narottame siñca sevāmṛta diñā

Word for word

sri-rupa-manjari O Sri Rupa-manjari; sakhi o gopi-friend of the Divine Couple; krpa of mercy; drste with a glance; cana please glance; tapi distressed; narottame Narottama dasa; sinca please sprinkle; seba of servicer; amrta nectar; diya granting

Translation

O Sri Rupa-manjari, O friend of the Divine Couple, please cast your glance of mercy upon me. Please sprinkle this disreessed Narottama dasa with the nectar of your devotional service.

About Lokanātha Prabhu ! Tumi Dayā Kara More

"Lokanātha Prabhu! Tumi Dayā Kara More" ("Lord Lokanatha, Be Merciful to Me") repeats that same direct appeal to Narottama's guru Lokanatha Gosvami, five verses of the personal plea voiced in the preceding song.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Lokanātha Prabhu ! Tumi Dayā Kara More?

Lokanātha Prabhu ! Tumi Dayā Kara More was composed by Narottama Dasa Thakura. It appears in Prarthana.

What is the meaning of Lokanātha Prabhu ! Tumi Dayā Kara More?

O Lokanatha, O my master, please be merciful to me and bless me tha Sri Sri Radha-Krsna's lotus feet may be always manifested within my mind.

Where can I listen to Lokanātha Prabhu ! Tumi Dayā Kara More?

You can listen to 1 recording of Lokanātha Prabhu ! Tumi Dayā Kara More on this page, including versions sung by ISKCON Devotees.

How many verses does Lokanātha Prabhu ! Tumi Dayā Kara More have?

Lokanātha Prabhu ! Tumi Dayā Kara More has 5 verses.

Can I download Lokanātha Prabhu ! Tumi Dayā Kara More as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Lokanātha Prabhu ! Tumi Dayā Kara More — verse and translation on each slide — is available to download in both PowerPoint (.pptx) and PDF formats from this page, for use in kirtan or temple programs.

Audio courtesy of ISKCON Devotees. All glories to the devotee singers.