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There is Hope Left in Me, Only Because of Your Grace! Prayer from Atmarpanastuti of Appayya Dikshitar


Prayer of the Day

Prayer in Sanskrit 

 

स्वप्नॆ वापि स्वरसविकसद्दिव्यपङ्कॆरुहाभं
    पश्यॆयं किं तव पशुपतॆ पादयुग्मं कदाचित् ।
क्वाहं पापः क्व तव चरणालॊकभाग्यं तथापि
    प्रत्याशां मॆ घटयति पुनर्विश्रुता तॆऽनुकम्पा ॥ ४१ ॥

Shloka as Romanized text

 

svapnE vApi svarasavikasaddivyapa~gkEruhAbhaM
    pashyEyaM kiM tava pashupatE pAdayugmaM kadAchit |
kvAhaM pApaH kva tava charaNAlOkabhAgyaM tathApi
    pratyAshAM mE ghaTayati punarvishrutA tE&nukampA || 41 ||

(svapnE va api svarasa vikasat divya pa~gkEruhAbhaM
    pashyEyaM kiM tava pashupatE pAdayugmaM kadAchit |
kva ahaM pApaH kva tava charaNa AlOka bhAgyaM tathA api
    pratyAshAM mE ghaTayati punar vishrutA tE anukampA ||  )

Meaning of the Prayer Song:


 Oh Pashupati! Will I get to see Your two feet 
that are like the Self-manifest Divine Lotus - even in my dreams?
Where am I - the sin? Where is the virtue of having darshan of Your Feet?
Still, because of Your well celebrated Grace, hope is anchored in me!


 Notes: 


1. svarasa vikasa - self manifest; pa~gEruhAbham - lotus; kadAchit - whenever; 
AlOka - seeing; pratyAshA - hope; ghaTaya - intently occupied with;
vishruta - famous; anukampa - compassionate.

2. c.f. ஈசனார்க்கு அன்பு ஆர்? யாம் ஆர் - திருவாசகம்

See Also:
1. Complete Atmarpana stuti in with music

 

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