Cooling like ten million moons, Nitai's lotus feet soothe the world with
their shade. O brother! Without Nitai, you cannot reach Radha-Krsna. Firmly
grasp Nitai's feet.
se sambandha nahi yara
vrtha janma gela tara
sei pasu bada durachara
nitai na balila mukhe
majila samsara-sukhe
vidya-kule ki karibe tara [2]
The life of one who had no connection with Nitai passed in vain. Such an
animal is very wicked. What will learning (aristocratic birth) do for one who
was immersed in worldly pleasures and never called aloud, 'Nitai'?
ahankare matta haina
nitai-pada pasariya
asatyere satya kari' mani
nitaiyer karuna habe
vraje radha-krsna pabe
dhara nitaiyer charan du'khani [3]
Maddened with pride, forgetting Nitai's feet, I accept untruth as truth. When
Nitai bestows His mercy you will reach Radha-Krsna in Vraja. Grasp Nitai's
feet!
nitaiyer charana satya
tanhara sevaka nitya
nitai-pada sada kara asa
narottama bada duhkhi
nitai more kara sukhi
rakha ranga-charanera pasa [4]
Nitai's feet are truth, and His servants are eternal. Always aspire for
Nitai's feet. Narottam is very sad: "O Nitai! Make me happy. Keep me beside
your reddish feet."
'Mahaprabhu was very happy, 'I am very happy to see his vairagyata, his
renunciation. He was a chief minister, but now he suddenly wears old poor
clothes and goes begging house to house. Sanatan is not shy, not
ashamed—he has no ego.''