‘sādhya’-‘sādhana’-tattva puchite nā jāni kṛpā kari’ saba tattva kaha ta’ āpani”
Word for word:
sādhya — of the goal of spiritual life; sādhana — of the process of obtaining that goal; tattva — truth; puchite — to inquire; nājāni — I do not know; kṛpākari’ — by Your causeless mercy; sabatattva — all such truths; kahata’āpani — please personally explain to me.
Translation:
“Actually I do not know how to inquire about the goal of life and the process for obtaining it. Being merciful upon me, please explain all these truths.”