Kirtan Guide

Dainyātmikā

by Śrīla Bhakti Vinod Ṭhākur
    1
    • (prabhu he!)
    • emana durmati     saṁsāra bhitare
    • paḍiyā āchhinu āmi
    • tava nija-jana     kona mahājane
    • pāṭhāiyā dile tumi
    • O Lord! I am very wicked-minded and have fallen into this material world, but You have sent a great soul, Your associate (to rescue me).

  • 2
    • dayā kari more    patita dekhiyā
    • kahila āmāre giyā
    • ohe dīna-jana    śuna bhāla kathā
    • ullasita ha’be hiyā
    • Seeing me so fallen and being merciful, he came to me and said, “O humble soul, listen to this wonderful message and your heart will rejoice.

  • 3
    • tomāre tārite    śrī-kṛṣṇa-chaitanya
    • navadvīpe avatāra
    • tomā hena kata    dīna-hīna jane
    • karilena bhava-pāra
    • “Śrī Kṛṣṇa Chaitanya has appeared in Nabadwīp to deliver you. He has brought many humble souls just like you to the shore of the ocean of material existence.

  • 4
    • vedera pratijñā    rākhibāra tare
    • rukma-varṇa vipra-suta
    • mahāprabhu nāme    nadīyā mātāya
    • (mahāprabhu nāme    jagata mātāya)
    • saṅge bhāi avadhūta
    • “To fulfil the prophecies of the Vedas, He has appeared with a golden complexion as a brāhmaṇ’s son bearing the name ‘Mahāprabhu’ and driven all of Nadia (all the world) mad with divine love in the company of His brother Nityānanda.

  • 5
    • nanda suta yini    chaitanya gosāñī
    • nija-nāma kari’ dāna
    • tārila jagat    tumi-o yāiyā
    • laha nija paritrāṇa
    • “Śrī Chaitanya, who is Kṛṣṇa Himself, has distributed His own Name and delivered the world. Go also and accept your deliverance.”

  • 6
    • se kathā śuniyā    āsiyāchhi, nātha!
    • tomāra charaṇa-tale
    • bhakati-vinoda    kā̐diyā kā̐diyā
    • āpana-kāhinī bale
    • O Lord, hearing this message, Bhakti Vinod has come to the soles of Your feet. Crying, he tells his story.