Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Godā Stuti, 27

jātāparādham api mām anukampya Gode
goptrī yadi tvam asi yuktam idaṃ bhavatyāḥ |
vātsalya-nirbharatayā jananī kumāraṃ
stanyena vardhayati daṣṭa-payodharā ’pi || 27 ||

If,

Godā,

You take pity upon even me
        a sinner,

and protect me,
then that befits You;

for a mother suckles her child
        out of the fullness of her motherly love
even if bitten on the breast!

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