Kirtan Guide
Nām-saṅkīrtan
- hari haraye namaḥ kṛṣṇa yādavāya namaḥ
- yādavāya mādhavāya keśavāya namaḥ
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O Lord, Kṛṣṇa, Yādava, Hari, Mādhava, Keśava, again and again I offer my obeisance to You.
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2
- gopāla govinda rāma śrī madhusūdana
- giridhārī gopīnātha madana-mohana
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All glory to Gopāl, Govinda, Rām, Śrī Madhusūdan, Giridhārī, Gopīnāth, Madan Mohan!
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3
- śrī-chaitanya nityānanda śrī advaitachandra
- gadādhara śrīvāsādi gaura-bhakta-vṛnda
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All glory to Śrī Chaitanya, Nityānanda, Advaitachandra, Gadādhar, Śrivās, and all the Lord’s devotees!
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4
- jaya rūpa sanātana bhaṭṭa raghunātha
- śrī-jīva gopāla-bhaṭṭa dāsa raghunātha
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All glory to Śrī Rūpa, Sanātan, Raghunāth Bhaṭṭa, Śrī Jīva, Gopāl Bhaṭṭa, and Raghunāth Dās!
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5
- ei chhaya gosāñi kari charaṇa vandana
- yāhā haite vighna-nāśa abhīṣṭa-pūraṇa
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I offer my obeisance to these six goswāmīs. By doing so, all obstacles are destroyed and all desires are fulfilled.
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6
- ei chhaya gosāñi yā̐ra mu̐i tā̐ra dāsa
- tā̐-sabāra pada-reṇu mora pañcha-grāsa
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I am a servant of these six goswāmīs. Their foot dust is my
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five forms of sustenance.
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7
- tā̐dera charaṇa sevi bhakta sane vāsa
- janame janame mora ei abhilāṣa
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To live with the devotees who serve their feet is my desire, birth after birth.
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8
- ei chhaya gosāñi yabe vraje kailā vāsa
- rādhā-kṛṣṇa-nitya-līlā karilā prakāśa
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When these six goswāmīs lived in Vraja, they revealed Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa’s eternal Pastimes.
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9
- ānande bala hari bhaja vṛndāvana
- śrī-guru-vaiṣṇava-pade majāiyā mana
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Joyfully chant, ‘Hari!’, and worship Vṛndāvan, meditating on the feet of Śrī Guru and the Vaiṣṇavas.
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10
- śrī-guru-vaiṣṇava-pāda-padma kari āśa
- (hari) nāma-saṅkīrtana kahe narottama dāsa
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Aspiring for the lotus feet of Śrī Guru and the Vaiṣṇavas, Narottam Dās chants the Holy Name.