कुर्वन्ति हि त्वयि रतिं कुशला: स्व आत्मन् नित्यप्रिये पतिसुतादिभिरार्तिदै: किम् । तन्न: प्रसीद परमेश्वर मा स्म छिन्द्या आशां धृतां त्वयि चिरादरविन्दनेत्र ॥ ३३ ॥
kurvanti hi tvayi ratiṁ kuśalāḥ sva ātman nitya-priye pati-sutādibhir ārti-daiḥ kim tan naḥ prasīda parameśvara mā sma chindyā āśāṁ dhṛtāṁ tvayi cirād aravinda-netra
- kurvanti
- they show
- hi
- indeed
- tvayi
- for You
- ratim
- attraction
- kuśalāḥ
- expert persons
- sve
- for their own
- ātman
- Self
- nitya
- eternally
- priye
- who is dear
- pati
- with our husbands
- suta
- children
- ādibhiḥ
- and other relations
- ārti-daiḥ
- who only give trouble
- kim
- what
- tat
- therefore
- naḥ
- to us
- prasīda
- be merciful
- parama-īśvara
- O supreme controller
- mā sma chindyāḥ
- please do not cut down
- āśām
- our hopes
- dhṛtām
- sustained
- tvayi
- for You
- cirāt
- for a long time
- aravinda-netra
- O lotus-eyed one
Expert transcendentalists always direct their affection toward You because they recognize You as their true Self and eternal beloved. What use do we have for these husbands, children and relatives of ours, who simply give us trouble? Therefore, O supreme controller, grant us Your mercy. O lotus-eyed one, please do not cut down our long-cherished hope to have Your association.