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In the waters of the Godavari, Only the soiled clothes come to be cleansed ; The clean ones, in a trunk, Remain far from the Godavari banks. ….83
Even that which remained in the trunk, came once, To be cleansed throughly On the Godavari banks. ….84
The trunk is the eternal abode ; You are the Godavari, unshakable faith is the ghat; All beings are the garments Full of the impurities comprising six vices. ….85
The "DARSHAN " of your feet Is like a bath in the Godavari ; Wash away my sins. Oh, Samarth, and purify me ! ….86
We worddly people Gather layers of impurities again and again ; Therefore, we are the right people for the "DARSHAN " of saints. ….87
In the abundant waters of the Godavari Comes the wash 28, to be cleansed at the GHATS : If it is really left unattended, Then, it is a discredit to the Godavari ! ….88
You are the cool, shady tree, with abundent foliage ; We are the travellers, really, Suffering from the scorching sun - rays Of the three - fold 29calamities of Life. ….89
From that blazing heat, oh compassionate one, Protect us, Oh GURURAYA. The benigri grace of your cool shade Is extraordinary ! ….90
28. The dirty clothes. 29. These arise out of spiritual conditions, phycial conditions or due to fate.
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