ন মৃষা পরমার্থমেব মে, শৃণু বিজ্ঞাপনমেকমগ্রতঃ যদি মে ন দযিষ্যসে তদা, দযনীযস্তব নাথ দুর্লভঃ
न मृषा परमार्थमेव मे, शृणु विज्ञापनमेकमग्रतः यदि मे न दयिष्यसे तदा, दयनीयस्तव नाथ दुर्लभः
na mṛṣā paramārtham eva me, śṛṇu vijñāpanam ekam agrataḥ yadi me na dayiṣyase tadā, dayanīyas tava nātha durlabhaḥ
Synonyms
na—not; mṛṣā—untruth; parama-artham—full of meaning; eva—certainly; me—my; śṛṇu—kindly hear; vijñāpanam—submission; ekam—one; agrataḥ—first; yadi—if; me—unto me; na dayiṣyase—You will not show mercy; tadā—then; dayanīyaḥ—candidate for mercy; tava—Your; nātha—O Lord; durlabhaḥ—difficult to find..
Translation
"'Let us submit one piece of information before You, dear Lord. It is not at all false, but is full of meaning. It is this: If You are not merciful upon us, then it will be very, very difficult to find more suitable candidates for Your mercy.'
Purport
This verse is from the Stotra-ratna (47) by Śrī Yāmunācārya.