### CC Adi 16.35

> তোমার কবিত্ব কিছু শুনিতে হয় মন ।\
> কৃপা করি’ কর যদি গঙ্গার বর্ণন ॥৩৫॥

> tomāra kavitva kichu śunite haya mana\
> kṛpā kari' kara yadi gaṅgāra varṇana

*tomāra*—your; *kavitva*—poetic integrity; *kichu*—something; *śunite*—to hear; *haya*—becomes; *mana*—mind; *kṛpā*—mercy; *kari'*—showing Me; *kara*—you do; *yadi*—if; *gaṅgāra*—of mother Ganges; *varṇana*—description.

**"Therefore I desire to hear your skill in composing poetry. We could hear this if you would mercifully describe the glory of mother Ganges."**