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By Srila Govinda Das Kaviraj

 

bhajahu re mana sri-nanda-nandana
abhaya-charanaravinda re
durlabha manava janama sat-sange
taraha e bhava-sindhu re [1]

O mind, serve the son of Nanda's lotus feet, which make one fearless. Having attained this rare human birth, cross over the ocean of material existence by associating with sadhus.

sita atapa vata varisana
e dina yamini jagi re
viphale sevinu krpana durajana
chapala sukha-lava lagi' re [2]

Day and night I remain awake, suffering from the heat and the cold, the wind and the rain. For a moment of flickering happiness I have uselessly served wicked and miserly men.

e dhana, yauvana, putra, parijana
ithe ki achhe paratiti re
kamala-dala-jala jivana talamala
(ei achhe ei nai jivana talamala)
bhajahu hari-pada niti re [3]

What is there in having wealth, youth, sons, and family? Life is tottering like water on a lotus petal (it is here, and then it is gone). O mind, serve the Lord's feet.

sravana, kirtana, smarana, vandana
pada-sevana, dasya re
pujana, sakhi-jana, atma-nivedana
govinda-dasa-abhila sare [4]

Govinda Das desires to engage in the nine practices of devotion: hearing about, glorifying, remembering, praying to, attending to, serving, worshipping, befriending, and surrendering to the Lord.

 

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SRI GAUDIYA GITANJALI (English)
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INDEX

Sri Bhaktisiddhanta Vani
Introduction
Foreword (1)
Foreword (2)
Guidance
Daily Kirtan Guidelines

VANDANA

SRI GURU VANDANA

Krsna haite chatur-mukha
Jaya jaya gurudeva acharya nirmala
Jaya jaya gurudevera arati ujjvala
Jaya guru maharaja yati-rajesvara
Sujanarvuda-radhita-pada-yugam
Sri-guru-charana-padma
Sri-guru-charana-padma
Gurudev! krpa-bindu diya
Gurudev! bada krpa kari
Gurudev! kabe tava karuna prakase
Gurudev! kabe mora sei dina habe?
Gurudeve vraja-vane
Sri-rupa-manjari-pada

SRI VAISHNAV VANDANA

(Ohe) vaisnava thakura, dayara sagara
Ei-bara karuna kara vaisnava gosani
Thakura vaisnava pada, avanira susampada
Thakura vaisnava-gana! kari ei nivedana
Krpa kara vaisnava thakura
Ki-rupe paiba seva muni durachara
Dhana mora nityananda
Mana tumi tirthe sada rata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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Service Without Attachment
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