Shri Radha Upsudha Nidhi is written by Shri Hita Krishn Chandra Goswami, son of Shri Hita Harivansh Mahaprabhu.
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O Rādhe! Although the position of becoming Your maidservant is exceedingly difficult to attain even for the greatest devotees, still, like one utterly shameless in longing, I continue to hold within my heart the hope of attaining that rare and blessed service alone.
O Swāminī! O Śrī Rādhe, who pour forth the sweet, blissful nectar of love— when will you grant me the eternal servitude of Your lotus feet?
O Rādhe! What shall I do? Where shall I go? At whose feet shall I fall in surrender? Tell me — how shall I ever attain that divine celebration of dāsya-rasa (the loving service-mood) towards you?
O Sri Radhe, who sports in the divine groves of Vrindavan! Wherever I do not behold Your darshan—even the highest abodes like Vaikunṭha are utterly insignificant and undesirable to me.
O Shri Radhe! Please grant me unwavering love for the blissful Shri Vrindavan Dham, where every corner is adorned with the holy pollen of your lotus feet.
O Radha, the crown jewel among the group of learned and beautiful ladies, and the ocean of supreme nectar, when will I worship (serve) your lotus feet?
O Radhe! Neither you nor your blissful beloved, Lord Krishna, dwell in the realm of Vaikuntha. If you exist anywhere, it is solely in Vrindavan. Therefore, I too seek shelter in that same Vrindavan.
O Sri Radhey! Wherever, if the sweetness of your lotus feet is not attained there, then for me, all those righteous deeds become unrighteous, saints lose their sanctity, and saintliness itself becomes unsaintliness.
O Sri Radha, When will I become the youthful maiden, and have the privilege to lovingly serve and embrace your tender lotus feet?
O Swamini [Sri Radha], who enchants uncountable worlds with the divine light emanating from the nail gem of Her lotus feet! O embodiment of profound beauty, shrouded in mystique! Please bless me with your darshan, at least once!
Despite being omnipresent and the supreme God, Shri Krishna remains enchanted and repeatedly begs before Her in sweet words. Such a beloved of Krishna, Sri Radhika is the only goal of my life.
O Swamini [Radhey]! Abandoning the worldly and the Vedic path, I have come to the exclusive shelter of your lotus feet.
O governess [Sri Radhey]! My mind remains absorbed in the nectar of Your lotus feet alone. Will you not fulfill my desire by showering the sidelong glance of your overflowing grace?
O goddess of Vrindavan, Sri Radhe! Your splendor is even greater than Shri Krishna, the supreme personality of Godhead. You are beyond all the rules and regulations [The propriety of the Vedas and the decorum of the society cannot even approach you i.e. you are not bound by them]. Is it impossible for you to provide the service of Your lotus feet to people like us [who are surrendered to you]? No.
O, the Goddess of Vrindavan, Shri Radha! Please cast at least a single loving glance of grace upon this shelterless, sinner and a foolish person like me whose only source of life and exclusive shelter is none other than your lotus feet!
O Goddess of Vrindavan [Shri Radhey]! The mode of the service of Your lotus feet is miraculous and is beyond the comprehension of the Vedas and the world. This can be attained only through your grace or through the association of a Rasik spiritual master. There is no other way.
O Shri Radhey! The service of Your lotus feet is the only inevitable aim of my life, whether it is fulfilled in millions of births or not.
O Radhey! O Swamini! When will I be blessed to become your Kinkari [maidservant] who possesses a form of a beautiful teenage girl filled with divine love?
O Shri Radhey! How Can I renounce the hope of serving Your lotus feet? Whereas, O Sri Radhey! The nectar [of divine love] of the single-particle of the nail-gem of Your lotus feet is the only essence of all the essences.
O Swamini [Shri Radhey]! Although Shri Shyamsundar [Sri Krishn] is the crest jewel among all the incarnations who perform transcendental pastimes, and the pinnacle of love's splendor, yet, He appears so dull in comparison to your splendid effulgence.
