कामं भव: स्ववृजिनैर्निरयेषु न: स्ता- च्चेतोऽलिवद्यदि नु ते पदयो रमेत । वाचश्च नस्तुलसिवद्यदि तेऽङ्घ्रि शोभा: पूर्येत ते गुणगणैर्यदि कर्णरन्ध्र: ॥ ४९ ॥
kamam bhavah sva-vrjinair nirayesu nah stac ceto ’livad yadi nu te padayo rameta vacas ca nas tulasivad yadi te ’nghri-sobhah puryeta te guna-ganair yadi karna-randhrah
- kamam
- as much as deserved
- bhavah
- birth
- sva-vrjinaih
- by our own sinful activities
- nirayesu
- in low births
- nah
- our
- stat
- let it be
- cetah
- minds
- ali-vat
- like bees
- yadi
- if
- nu
- may be
- te
- Your
- padayoh
- at Your lotus feet
- rameta
- are engaged
- vacah
- words
- ca
- and
- nah
- our
- tulasi-vat
- like the tulasi leaves
- yadi
- if
- te
- Your
- anghri
- at Your lotus feet
- sobhah
- beautified
- puryeta
- are filled
- te
- Your
- guna-ganaih
- by transcendental qualities
- yadi
- if
- karna-randhrah
- the holes of the ears
O Lord, we pray that You let us be born in any hellish condition of life, just as long as our hearts and minds are always engaged in the service of Your lotus feet, our words are made beautiful (by speaking of Your activities) just as tulasi leaves are beautified when offered unto Your lotus feet, and as long as our ears are always filled with the chanting of Your transcendental qualities.