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Vilāpa-kusumāñjali · Verses 48–57

Prasāda and Rest

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कृष्णवक्त्राम्बुजोच्छिष्टं प्रसादं परमादरात् दत्तं धनिष्ठया देवि किमानेष्यामि तेऽग्रतः

kṛṣṇavaktrāmbujocchiṣṭaṃ prasādaṃ paramādarāt dattaṃ dhaniṣṭhayā devi kimāneṣyāmi te'grataḥ

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O Goddess, when will I reverently bring before you the supreme prasāda left from Kṛṣṇa's lotus mouth and given by Dhaniṣṭhā?

नानाविधैरमृतसाररसायनैस्तैः कृष्णप्रसादमिलितैरिह भोज्यपेयैः हा कुङ्कुमाङ्गि ललितादिसखीवृता त्वं यत्नान्मया किमुत्तरामुपभोजनीया

nānāvidhairamṛtasārarasāyanaistaiḥ kṛṣṇaprasādamilitairiha bhojyapeyaiḥ hā kuṅkumāṅgi lalitādisakhīvṛtā tvaṃ yatnānmayā kimuttarāmupabhojanīyā

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O saffron-limbed one, when will I carefully serve you, surrounded by Lalitā and the other sakhīs, many foods and drinks—nectarean elixirs mingled with Kṛṣṇa's prasāda—until you are fully satisfied?

पानाय वारि मधुरं नवपाटलादि कर्पूरवासिततरं तरलाक्षि दत्त्वा काले कदा तव मयाचमनीयदन्त काष्ठादिकं प्रणयतः परमर्पणीयम्

pānāya vāri madhuraṃ navapāṭalādi karpūravāsitataraṃ taralākṣi dattvā kāle kadā tava mayācamanīyadanta kāṣṭhādikaṃ praṇayataḥ paramarpaṇīyam

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O restless-eyed one, when will I give you sweet drinking water deeply scented with camphor and fresh rose petals, and at the proper time lovingly offer water for rinsing, a tooth-cleaning twig, and the other necessities?

भोजनस्य समये तव यत्नात्देवि धूपनिवहान्वरगन्धान् बीजनाद्यमपि तत्क्षणयोग्यं हा कदा प्रणयतः प्रणयामि

bhojanasya samaye tava yatnātdevi dhūpanivahānvaragandhān bījanādyamapi tatkṣaṇayogyaṃ hā kadā praṇayataḥ praṇayāmi

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O Goddess, during your meal, when will I lovingly arrange clouds of excellent fragrant incense and whatever fanning and other service suits that moment?

कर्पूरपूरपरिपूरितनागवल्ली पर्णादिपूगपरिकल्पितवीटिकां ते वक्त्राम्बुजे मधुरगात्रि मुदा कदाहं प्रोत्फुल्लरोमनिकरैः परमर्पयामि

karpūrapūraparipūritanāgavallī parṇādipūgaparikalpitavīṭikāṃ te vaktrāmbuje madhuragātri mudā kadāhaṃ protphullaromanikaraiḥ paramarpayāmi

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O sweet-limbed one, when will I joyfully offer to your lotus mouth, with every hair standing erect, a betel roll prepared from nāgavallī leaves, areca nut, and a fullness of camphor?

आरात्रिकेण भवतीं किमु देवि देवीं निर्मञ्छयिष्यतितरां ललिता प्रमोदात् अन्यालयश्च नवमङ्गलगानपुष्पैः प्राणार्बुदैरपि कचैरपि दासिकेयम्

ārātrikeṇa bhavatīṃ kimu devi devīṃ nirmañchayiṣyatitarāṃ lalitā pramodāt anyālayaśca navamaṅgalagānapuṣpaiḥ prāṇārbudairapi kacairapi dāsikeyam

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O Goddess, while Lalitā joyfully waves the ārati lamp before your divine form and the other sakhīs offer fresh auspicious songs like flowers, when will this maidservant offer you her countless lives and even her hair?

आलीकुलेन ललिताप्रमुखेन सार्धं आतन्वती त्वमिह निर्भरमर्मगोष्ठीम् मत्पाणिकल्पितमनोहरकेलितल्पं आभूषयिष्यसि कदा स्वपनेन देवि

ālīkulena lalitāpramukhena sārdhaṃ ātanvatī tvamiha nirbharamarmagoṣṭhīm matpāṇikalpitamanoharakelitalpaṃ ābhūṣayiṣyasi kadā svapanena devi

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O Goddess, while you share deeply confidential conversation here with the circle of friends headed by Lalitā, when will you beautify with your sleep the charming play-bed arranged by my hands?

संवाहयिष्यति पदौ तव किङ्करीयं हा रूपमञ्जरिरसौ च कराम्बुजे द्वे यस्मिन्मनोज्ञहृदये सदयेऽनयोः किं श्रीमान्भविष्यतितरां शुभवासरः सः

saṃvāhayiṣyati padau tava kiṅkarīyaṃ hā rūpamañjarirasau ca karāmbuje dve yasminmanojñahṛdaye sadaye'nayoḥ kiṃ śrīmānbhaviṣyatitarāṃ śubhavāsaraḥ saḥ

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When this maidservant massages your feet and Rūpa Mañjarī massages your two lotus hands, O compassionate one of enchanting heart, will that glorious, supremely auspicious day ever come?

तवोद्गीर्णं भोज्यं सुमुखि किल कल्लोलसलिलं तथा पादाम्भोजामृतमिह मया भक्तिलतया अयि प्रेम्णा सार्धं प्रणयिजनवर्गैर्बहुविधैरहो लब्धव्यं किं प्रचुरतरभोग्योदयबलैः

tavodgīrṇaṃ bhojyaṃ sumukhi kila kallolasalilaṃ tathā pādāmbhojāmṛtamiha mayā bhaktilatayā ayi premṇā sārdhaṃ praṇayijanavargairbahuvidhairaho labdhavyaṃ kiṃ pracuratarabhogyodayabalaiḥ

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O beautiful-faced one, will I, the vine of devotion, ever obtain with love—together with the many affectionate attendants—the food tasted by your mouth and the nectar of your lotus-foot water, by the power of an immense fortune for service?

भोजनावसरे देवि स्नेहेन स्वमुखाम्बुजात् मह्यं त्वद्गतचित्तायै किं सुधास्त्वं प्रदास्यसि

bhojanāvasare devi snehena svamukhāmbujāt mahyaṃ tvadgatacittāyai kiṃ sudhāstvaṃ pradāsyasi

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O Goddess, while you eat, will you one day affectionately place nectar from your own lotus mouth into mine, whose whole awareness rests in you?