Prabhu He! Ei Bāra Karaha Karuṇā

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prabhu he! ei-bāra karaha karuṇā jugala-caraṇa dekhi saphala kariba āṅkhi ei mora manera kāmanā
Word for word
prabhu--Lord; he--O; ei--bara--this time; karaha--please do; karuna--mercy; jugala--of the Divine Couple; carana--the lotus feet; dekhi--see; saphala--successful; kariba--I will do; ankhi-eyes; ei--this; mora--of me; manera--of the mind; kamana--the desire
Translation

The sight of the lotus feet of the Divine Couple will be the crowning success of my eyes. My heart and mind yearn to attain this sight. O Lord, please be merciful and grant this sight to me.

nija-pada-sevā diyā nāhi more upekṣibā duṅhu pahu karuṇā-sāgara duṅhu binu nāhi jāno ei baḍa bhāgya māno mui baḍa patita pāmara
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nija--Your; pada--of the lotus feet; seba--service; diba--give; nahi--do not; maore--me; upekhiba--neglect; dunhu--two; pahu--Lords; karuna--of mercy; sagara--oceans; dunhu--the Divine Couple; binu--without; nahi--not; janon--I know; ei--this; bada--very; bhagya-full of glory and opulence; sanon--I know; mui--i; bada--very; patita--fallen; pamara--sinful
Translation

Please grant me the service of Your lotus feet. Do not neglect me, for You, my two Lords, are like two oceans filled with compassion. I know that You are full of all transcendental glory and opulence, and I do not know anyone except You. I am very fallen and sinful. Please be merciful to me.

lalitā ādeśa pāñā caraṇa seviba jāñā priya-sakhī saṅge haya mane duṅhu dāta-śiromaṇi ati dīna more jāni nikaṭe caraṇa dibe dāne
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lalita--of Lalita; adesa--the order; pana--I will attain; carana--the lotus feet; sebiba yana--I will serve; priya-sakhi--of the dear gopis; sange--in the association; haya--will be; mane--in my mind; dunhu--the Divine Couple; data--of philanthropists; siromani--the crest jewels; ati--very; dina--poor-hearted; more--me; jani'--knowing; nikate--near; carana--the lotus feet; dibe--will give; dane--in charity
Translation

By Your mercy I will attain the association of the gopis. By Your mercy I will become Lalita's maidservant, to be ordered about by her. By Your mercy I will attain the service of Your lotus feet. I know that You are both the two crest-jewels among all wealthy philanthropists, and You know that I am the poorest of the poor. Please, therefore, give me the charity of Your lotus feet.

pāba rādhā-kṛṣṇa-pā ghucibe manera ghā dūre jābe e-saba vikala narottama dāse kaya ei vāñcchā siddhi haya deha prāṇa saphala sakala
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paba--I will attain; radha-krsna--of Sri Sri Radha and Krsna; pa--the lotus feet; ghucibe--will disappear; manera--of my mind; gha--the wounds; dure--far away; jabe--will go; ei-saba--all these; biphala--fruitless things; narottama dasa--Narottama dasa; kaya--says; ei--this; bancha--of my desires; siddhi--the fulfillment; haya--is; deha--of my body; prana-and life; sakala--all; saphala--successful
Translation

By Your mercy I will attain Your lotus feet. By Your mercy all the painful wounds in my mind will heal. By Your mercy my lack of success will go far away. Narottama dasa says: by Your mercy all my desires will be fulfilled, and this body and life will at last become fruitful.

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Who wrote Prabhu He! Ei Bāra Karaha Karuṇā?

Prabhu He! Ei Bāra Karaha Karuṇā was composed by Narottama Dasa Thakura. It appears in Prarthana.

What is the meaning of Prabhu He! Ei Bāra Karaha Karuṇā?

The sight of the lotus feet of the Divine Couple will be the crowning success of my eyes. My heart and mind yearn to attain this sight. O Lord, please be merciful and grant this sight to me.

How many verses does Prabhu He! Ei Bāra Karaha Karuṇā have?

Prabhu He! Ei Bāra Karaha Karuṇā has 4 verses.