Shloka 19
Akrūra’s Journey to Vraja and His Devotional Vision of Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma
अप्यङ्घ्रिमूलेऽवहितं कृताञ्जलिं मामीक्षिता सस्मितमार्द्रया दृशा । सपद्यपध्वस्तसमस्तकिल्बिषो वोढा मुदं वीतविशङ्क ऊर्जिताम् ॥ १९ ॥
apy aṅghri-mūle ’vahitaṁ kṛtāñjaliṁ mām īkṣitā sa-smitam ārdrayā dṛśā sapady apadhvasta-samasta-kilbiṣo voḍhā mudaṁ vīta-viśaṅka ūrjitām
当我在祂莲足下合掌俯伏、心神专注时，至尊主将以含笑而慈爱的柔润目光垂视于我。刹那间我一切污秽罪垢尽除，疑虑全消，并感受最强烈的至乐法喜。
FAQs
It teaches that even a single compassionate, smiling glance from Śrī Kṛṣṇa—received in humble surrender at His lotus feet—can immediately destroy all sins and awaken powerful, fearless joy in the devotee.
Akrūra is approaching Kṛṣṇa with deep humility, feeling unworthy; he longs for Kṛṣṇa’s merciful darśana and believes that Kṛṣṇa’s compassionate look will purify him and remove all anxiety.
Approach prayer and worship with folded hands and humility, seek Kṛṣṇa’s presence through sincere bhakti (hearing, chanting, remembrance), and trust that divine grace purifies the heart and replaces anxiety with steady spiritual joy.