Çréla Prabhupädadeva-lokopadhyäyäñöaka by Kuçakratha däsa
Text 1
ämoditah päda-lasat-saroja-
yugena kåñëasya pareëa lokaù
yad-yatnato gopapati-priyasya
namämi tam çré-prabhupädadevam
ämoditaù-fragrant; päda-feet; lasat-splendid; saroja-lotus; yugena-by the pair; kåñëasya-of Lord Kåñëa; pareëa-transcendental; lokaù-the world; yad-of whom; yatnataù-by the efforts; gopapati-priyasya-of Lord Kåñëa, the beloved son of the king of the gopas; namài-I offer my respectful obeisances; tam-to him; çré-prabhupädadevam-His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
I offer my respectful obeisances to His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupäda, by whose efforts this world is now fragrant with the remembrance of Lord Kåñëa’s lotus feet.
Text 2
Sudhäù satäà näda-sahasra-våndät
çré-kåñëa-san-näma-nadé-sahasräù
sravanti loke karuëena yasya
namämi taà çré-prabhupädadevam
sudhäù-nectar; satäm-of the devotees; näda-of the voices; sahasra-of the voices; våndät-from a multitude; çrékåñëa-of Çré Kåñëa; sat-transcendental; näma-of the names; nadé-of rivers; sahasräù-thousands; sravanti-flow; loke-in the world; karuëena-by the mercy; yasya-of whom.
I offer my respectful obeisances to His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupäda, by whose mercy thousands of nectar currents of the glories of Lord Kåñëa’s holy names spring from thousands of voices in this world.
Text 3
çraddhänvitaà bäliña-loka-çikñä-
karaà vidagdhaà paramaà titikñum
açräntam ädyaà sukhinaà dayäluà
namämi taà çré-prabhupädadevam
çraddhänvitam-faithful; bäliña-childish; loka-of the world; çikñä-karam-teacher; vidagdham-expert; paramam-great; titikñum-patient; açräntam-persistent; ädyam-transcendental; sukhinam-cheerful; dayälum-kind.
I offer my respectful obeisances to His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupäda, the faithful, cheerful, kind, patient, persistent teacher of a childish world.
Text 4
mäyä-kåtaà viçvasiti pratijïä-
sahasram adyaiva na loka-bälaù
prauòhas tu satsv eva vacùsu yasya
namämi taà çré-prabhupädadevam
mäyä-by Mäyä; kåtam-created; viçvasiti-believes; pratijïä-of promises; sahasram-thousands; adya-now; eva-certainly; na-not; loka-of this world; bälaù-the child; prauòhaù-an adult; tu-indeed; satsu-transcendental; eva-certainly; vacaùsu-now that the words; yasya-of whom.
I offer my respectful obeisances to His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, because of whose words the child of this world no longer believes the thousand empty promises Mäyä has no intention to ever fulfill.
Text 5
lokeñu yad-divya-pada-pradépaù
sandépayaty andhakare ku-märge
mäyä-ku-jälaà kali-käla-jäte
namämi tam çré-prabhupädadevam
lokeñu-in the worlds; yad-of whom; divya-transcendental; pada-of words; pradépaù-the lamp; sanépayati-illumines; andhakare-blinding darkness; ku-märge-in the bad path; mäyä-of Mäyä; ku-jälam-the trap; kali-of Kali; käla-in the age; jäte-manifested.
I offer my respectful obeisances to His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupäda, the light of whose words now illumines the darkened path of the Kali-yuga, exposing the trap set by the illusory potency, Mäyä.
Text 6
nanarta yo näga-patéça-bhoge
jaghäna nandäçana-nägam enaù
mådnäti pädaù sa tu yat-kåpäto
namämi taà çré-prabhupädadevam
nanarta-danced; yaù-which; näga-patéça-of Käliya-näga; bhoge-on the hood; jaghäna-kicked; nandäçana-nägam-Vidyädhara Sudarçana; enaù-sins; mådnäti-crushes; pädaù-foot; sah-that; tu-indeed; yat-of whom; kåpätaù-by the mercy.
I offer my respectful obeisances to His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, by whose mercy the same lotus foot that danced on Käliya’s hoods and kicked the Vidyädhara Sudarçana now crushes the sins of this world.
Text 7
saàsära-cakrät karuëena rakña
mäà kåñëacandreti su-prärthanedam
çrüyeta loke karuëena yasya
namämi tam çré-prabhupädadevam
saàsära-of repeated birth and death; cakåät-from the whirlpool; karuëena-with mercy; rakña-please protect; mäm-me; kåñëacandra-O Lord Kåñëacandra; iti-thus; suprärthanä-appeal; idam-this; çrüyeta-may be heard; loke-in the world; karuëena-by the mercy; yasya-of whom.
I offer my respectful obeisances to His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupäda, by whose mercy the appeal “O Lord Kåñëacandra, please pick me up from this whirlpool of repeated birth and death! Please save me! Please be kind to me!” is now heard in many places of this world.
Text 8
viläsi-rädhä-ramaëasya päda-
lasat-saroje çirasi priyasya
dadhäti lokaù karuëena yasya
namämi taà çré-prabhupädadevam
viläsi-playful; rädhä-of çrémati Rädhäräné; ramaëasya-of the lover; päda-feet; lasat-splendid; saroje-lotuses; çirasi-on the head; priyasya-beloved; dadhäti-places; lokaù-the world; karuëena-by the mercy; yasya-of whom.
I offer my respectful obeisances to His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupäda, by whose mercy the world has now placed the splendid lotus feet of çrémati Rädhäräné’s playful lover on its head.