Srila Rupa Gosvami's Sri Padyavali Text 13

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Text 13

 

nAncopacAra-kR^ita-pUjanam Arta-bandhoH

 

premNaiva bhakta-hR^idayam sukha-vidruta.m syAt

 

yAvat kSud asti jaThare jaraThA pipAsA

 

tAvat sukhAya bhavato nanu bhakSya-peye

 

nAnA-upacAra-by varieties of ingredients;

kR^ita-performed; pUjanam-worshipping; Arta-bandhoH-of

the supreme personality of godhead, who is the friend

of all distressed persons; premNA-by ecstatic love;

eva-indeed; bhakta-hR^idayam-the heart of a devotee;

sukha-vidrutam-melted in transcendental bliss;

syAt-becomes; yAvat-as long as; kSut-appetite;

asti-there is; jaThare-in the stomach; jaraThA-strong;

pipAsA-thirst; tAvat-so long; sukhAya-for happiness;

bhavataH-are; nanu-indeed; bhakSya-eatables;

peye-drinkables.

 

“As long as there is hunger and thirst, eating and

drinking make one feel very happy. When the Lord is

worshiped with pure love, transcendental bliss is

awakened in the heart of the devotee.” - shrI

rAmAnanda rAya

 

 

 

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