SB 6.11.26
Devanāgarī
अजातपक्षा इव मातरं खगा: स्तन्यं यथा वत्सतरा: क्षुधार्ता: । प्रियं प्रियेव व्युषितं विषण्णा मनोऽरविन्दाक्ष दिदृक्षते त्वाम् ॥ २६ ॥
Text
ajāta-pakṣā iva mātaraṁ khagāḥ stanyaṁ yathā vatsatarāḥ kṣudh-ārtāḥ priyaṁ priyeva vyuṣitaṁ viṣaṇṇā mano ’ravindākṣa didṛkṣate tvām
Synonyms
ajāta-pakṣāḥ—who have not yet grown wings;iva—like;mātaram—the mother;khagāḥ—small birds;stanyam—the milk from the udder;yathā—just as;vatsatarāḥ—the young calves;kṣudh-ārtāḥ—distressed by hunger;priyam—the beloved or husband;priyā—the wife or lover;iva—like;vyuṣitam—who is away from home;viṣaṇṇā—morose;manaḥ—my mind;aravinda-akṣa—O lotus-eyed one;didṛkṣate—wants to see;tvām—You.
Translation
O lotus-eyed Lord, as baby birds that have not yet developed their wings always look for their mother to return and feed them, as small calves tied with ropes await anxiously the time of milking, when they will be allowed to drink the milk of their mothers, or as a morose wife whose husband is away from home always longs for him to return and satisfy her in all respects, I always yearn for the opportunity to render direct service unto You.
