Vandana Evam Prarthna [homage and prayer] is the first chapter of Pad Ratnakar written by Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar (Bhai Ji).
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O most merciful Śrī Rādhikā, I earnestly beg for Your grace. Repeatedly, I bow with this gentle prayer, that Your supremely pure and charming form may always reside within my mind, for it is all-auspicious and the very source of divine bliss.
O my Divine Couple, Shri Radha Madhav! May I always remain at Your lotus feet, forever touching their sacred dust. May I serve Your lotus feet as a humble maidservant, forgetting everything else.
Let all my desires, including the desire for moksha, be eliminated, and may all worldly afflictions be cured. O Shyama and Shyam, my only wish is to forever remain in the union of your lotus feet.
O Śrī Rādhā-Mādhava! May You both do whatever pleases You. My only desire is that whatever naturally delights Your hearts may become my own sole desire as well. In other words, may Your happiness become my happiness.
I repeatedly bow to the lotus feet of Śrī Rādhā, who is the very embodiment of selflessness, the perfection of all virtues, the limit of generosity, and the supreme beloved of Śrī Śyāmasundara.
Shri Krishn, the treasure house of the divine nectar, always sings the glories of Shri Radha and remains greedy in the nectar of love of Shri Radha.
All glories to Śrī Rādhā Rānī, the eternal Queen of the nikunjas, who extinguishes the blazing fire from the heart of Śyāmasundara. By the mere shadow of her transcendental form, all the pride and arrogance of Cupid are instantly shattered.
Śrī Rādhikā is compassionate by Her very nature. May She continue to shower Her causeless mercy upon me. This alone is my prayer: may She forever bless such a fallen soul as myself with the gift of the sacred dust of Her lotus feet.
Oh Shri Radha, please bless me by showing your grace upon me today. Please bestow me the love towards the dust of Your and Your beloved Shri Krishn's Lotus Feet.
I always bow down and adore the holy dust of the lotus feet of Shri Radha which is constantly served by Lord Shri Shyamsundar, which is supremely auspicious, and which is the destroyer of the Three Kinds of material sufferings.
I forever bow down and adore the pure lotus feet of Śrī Rādhā, the abode of infinite bliss, which Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the dark-complexioned Lord, is ever eager to embrace lovingly.
O Śrī Rādhe! Kindly shower such mercy upon me that genuine love for the sacred dust of Your lotus feet may awaken within my heart. Then detachment from the illusory pleasures of this world will arise naturally on its own.
Glory to the governess of Śyāmasundara, to Śrī Rādhā, who is the mine of pure divine love; Her lotus feet are those before which Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the very treasure of love, eternally offers Himself in loving surrender.
I forever bow to the sacred dust of the lotus feet of Śrī Rādhārāṇī, whose lotus feet are the very life of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the crest-jewel of rasikas.
May I always bow down and adore the lotus feet of Shri Radha which are pure and the abode of infinite bliss.
Śrī Śyāma-Śyāma are both the chakora bird and the moon; They are both the lotus flower and the bumblebee; They are both the chātaka bird and the raincloud; and They are both the fish and the water.
With a heart overflowing with love, daily hear, contemplate, and meditate upon the glory of Śrī Rādhā. Awaken such love that upon hearing the name 'Śrī Rādhā' even once, one loses all awareness of the physical body.
O Śrī Rādhā Jū! I humbly pray to You again and again that Your sweet, auspicious remembrance, which is the very essence of supreme bliss, may ever reside within my heart.
May I ever remain at the lotus-feet of the divine Couple and within Your abode of love, Śrī Dhāma Vṛndāvana. My sole aspiration is to attain selfless love for the lotus feet of You both, Śrī Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa, which are the very essence of supreme bliss.
All glories to the lotus feet of Śrī Rādhā, whose radiant toenails outshine millions of suns and moons, and whose lotus feet are the eternal treasure-house of unlimited divine bliss.
