SB 8.16.13

SB 8.16.13

Devanagari

को नु मे भगवन्कामो न सम्पद्येत मानस: । यस्या भवान्प्रजाध्यक्ष एवं धर्मान्प्रभाषते ॥ १३ ॥

Verse text

ko nu me bhagavan kāmo na sampadyeta mānasaḥ yasyā bhavān prajādhyakṣa evaṁ dharmān prabhāṣate

Synonyms

kaḥ what ; nu indeed ; me my ; bhagavan O lord ; kāmaḥ desire ; na not ; sampadyeta can be fulfilled ; mānasaḥ within my mind ; yasyāḥ of me ; bhavān your good self ; prajā adhyakṣaḥ — Prajāpati ; evam thus ; dharmān religious principles ; prabhāṣate talks .

Translation

O my lord, since you are a Prajāpati and are personally my instructor in the principles of religion, where is the possibility that all my desires will not be fulfilled?

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

O my lord! Since you, a Prajāpati, instruct on dharma, where is the possibility that all my desires will not be fulfilled?