CC Ādi 13.73

Adi-līlā, Chapter 13, Text 73

অপত্য–বিরহে মিশ্রের দুঃখী হৈল মন ।
পুত্র লাগি’ আরাধিল বিষ্ণুর চরণ ॥ ৭৩ ॥

apatya-virahe miśrera duḥkhī haila mana
putra lāgi’ ārādhila viṣṇura caraṇa

Word by word

apatya — of children; virahe — in separation; miśrera — of Jagannātha Miśra; duḥkhī — unhappy; haila — became; mana — mind; putra — son; lāgi’ — for the matter of; ārādhila — worshiped; viṣṇura — of Lord Viṣṇu; caraṇa — lotus feet.

Translation

Jagannātha Miśra was very unhappy at the death of his children one after another. Therefore, desiring a son, he worshiped the lotus feet of Lord Viṣṇu.