are vidhi akaruṇa, dekhÄÃ±Ä kṛṣṇÄnana,
netra-mana lobhÄilÄ mora
ká¹£aṇeke karite pÄna, kÄá¸i' nilÄ anya sthÄna,
pÄpa kaili 'datta-apahÄra'

 are - oh; vidhi - Providence; akaruṇa - most unkind; dekhÄÃ±Ä - showing; kṛṣṇa-Änana - the beautiful face of Kṛṣṇa; netra-mana - mind and eyes; lobhÄilÄ - have made greedy; mora - My; ká¹£aṇeke karite pÄna - drinking only for a moment; kÄá¸i' nilÄ - took it away; anya sthÄna - to another place; pÄpa kaili - have performed a most sinful act; datta-apahÄra - taking back things given in charity.


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“O Providence, you are so unkind! You reveal the beautiful face of Kṛṣṇa and make the mind and eyes greedy, but after they have drunk that nectar for only a moment, you whisk Kṛṣṇa away to another place. This is a great sin because you thus take away what you have given as charity.

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