Kirtan Guide
Śrī Nāma
- gāya gorā madhur svare
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Gaurasundar sings in a sweet voice:
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- “hare kṛṣṇa hare kṛṣṇa kṛṣṇa kṛṣṇa hare hare
- hare rāma hare rāma rāma rāma hare hare”
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2
- gṛhe thāka, vane thāka
- sadā ‘hari’ bale’ ḍāka
- sukhe duḥkhe bhulo nāka
- vadane hari-nām kara re
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Stay at home, or stay in a forest, regardless, always call out ‘Hari!’ In happiness and in sadness, don’t forget: chant the Lord’s Name aloud.
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3
- māyā-jāle baddha ha’ye
- āchha michhe kāja la’ye
- ekhan-o chetana peye
- rādhā-mādhav-nām bala re
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Bound in Māyā’s net, you work in vain. Now, while you are still conscious, chant ‘Rādhā-Mādhava’.
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4
- jīvana ha-ila śeṣa
- nā bhajile hṛṣīkeśa
- bhaktivinod-upadeśa
- ek-bār nām-rase māta re
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Your life is ending, but you have not served Hṛṣīkeś. Bhakti Vinod advises: once relish His Name’s nectar.