# Cc. Madhya 1.203 ## Text > 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; *nadayiṣyase*—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.