kiṁ mayācaritaṁ bhadraṁ
kiṁ taptaṁ paramaṁ tapaḥ
kiṁ vāthāpy arhate dattaṁ
yad drakṣyāmy adya keśavam

 kim - what; mayā - by me; ācaritam - has been performed; bhadram - good works; kim - what; taptam - suffered; paramam - severe; tapaḥ - austerity; kim - what; vā - or else; atha api - otherwise; arhate - worship performed; dattam - charity given; yat - by which; drakṣyāmi - I am going to see; adya - today; keśavam - Lord Kṛṣṇa.


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[Śrī Akrūra thought:] What pious deeds have I done, what severe austerities undergone, what worship performed or charity given so that today I will see Lord Keśava?

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