Vaishnava Samhita. Shri Ramadasa Charitam III Vol III Book VIII Chp 16 Shlokas 18 - 21

Shri Ramadasa Charitam III Vol III Book VIII Chp 16 Shlokas 18 - 21

शिवाजिराज उवाच

त्वरते कार्यकालो मे संप्राप्तं प्रश्थितोस्म्यहम् |

अभ्यनुज्ञां प्रयच्छाशु पूतोस्मि तव दर्शनात् ||

संसारसागरे घोरे मादृशैरतिदुस्तरे |

क्षणार्धमपि साधूनां दर्शनं परमं सुखम् ||

ममैवमल्पभाग्यस्य युद्धासक्तस्य सन्ततम् |

यदृच्छया तव स्वामिन् संगमोस्तु मुहुर्मुहुः ||

धिगिदं मम शौर्यञ्च धिगिदं युद्धकौतुकम् |

यन्ममैवं हरिध्याने त्ववकाशः सुदुर्लभः ||

Shivaji said

I have got an urgent piece of work. I am leaving now. Please give me permission. I have been cleansed by your very darshan. It is really a great pleasure to have the darshan of the sadhus, even for a second in this world which is afflicted with so many evils and is frightening like a big ocean. Let me, the less fortunate and the man crazy of wars, be blessed with your darshan very often. I am ashamed of my valor and enthusiasm in fighting. For, I do not have time to engage in meditation on Lord Shri Hari