Ek lalasa bari ur mahim

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 149 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

एक लालसा बड़ि उर माहीं। सुगम अगम कहि जाति सो नाहीं॥ तुम्हहि देत अति सुगम गोसाईं। अगम लाग मोहि निज कृपनाईं॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

eka lālasā baṛi ura māhīṃ। sugama agam kahi jāti so nāhīṃ॥ tumhahi deta ati sugama gosāīṃ। agama lāga mohi nija kṛpanāīṃ॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

Still, there is one great longing in my heart. It is both easy and difficult to speak of, so I cannot say it. O Lord, it would be very easy for You to grant it, but because of my own unworthiness it seems exceedingly difficult to me.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 149 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Manu and Shatarupa's Penance and Boon”. The episode describes Manu and Shatarupa's intense penance and the Lord's boon to be born as their son.

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