तं त्वां वयं नाथ समुज्जिहानं सरोजनाभातिचिरेप्सितार्थम् । दृष्ट्वा गता निर्वृतमद्य सर्वे गजा दवार्ता इव गाङ्गमम्भ: ॥ १३ ॥
tam tvam vayam natha samujjihanam saroja-nabhaticirepsitartham drstva gata nirvrtam adya sarve gaja davarta iva gangam ambhah
- tam
- O Lord
- tvam
- Your Lordship
- vayam
- all of us
- natha
- O master
- samujjihanam
- now appearing before us with all glories
- saroja-nabha
- O Lord, whose navel resembles a lotus flower, or from whose navel grows a lotus flower
- ati-cira
- for an extremely long time
- ipsita
- desiring
- artham
- for the ultimate goal of life
- drstva
- seeing
- gatah
- in our vision
- nirvrtam
- transcendental happiness
- adya
- today
- sarve
- all of us
- gajah
- elephants
- dava-artah
- being afflicted in a forest fire
- iva
- like
- gangam ambhah
- with water from the Ganges
Elephants afflicted by a forest fire become very happy when they get water from the Ganges. Similarly, O my Lord, from whose navel grows a lotus flower, since You have now appeared before us, we have become transcendentally happy. By seeing Your Lordship, whom we have desired to see for a very long time, we have achieved our ultimate goal in life.