Kirtan Guide
Dainya Prārthanā Gīti
- kobe śrī chaitanya more-koribena dayā
- kobe āmi pāibo vaiṣṇava-pada-chāyā
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O when will Śrī Chaitanya bestow upon me his Grace? When will I get shelter in the shade of the holy feet of the Vaiṣṇavas?
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2
- kobe āmi chāḍibo e viṣoyābhimān
- kobe viṣṇu-jane āmi koribo sammān
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When will I give up the false ego of being an enjoyer and when will I offer all respects to the sincere devotees of Lord Viṣṇu?
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3
- galavastra kṛtāñjali vaiṣṇava-nikaṭe
- dante tṛṇa kori dā̐ḍāibo niṣkapaṭe
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When will I submit myself by the feet of the Vaiṣṇava with the cloth of surrender around my neck and with straw between my teeth?
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4
- kā̐diyā kā̐diyā jānāibo duḥkhagrām
- saṁsāra-anala hoite māgibo viśrām
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Weeping and weeping when will I submit my sorrowful tale at the feet of the Vaiṣṇava and when will I seek relief from the fire of material suffering praying to that Vaiṣṇava for shelter and rest?
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5
- śuniyā āmāra duḥkha vaiṣṇava ṭhākura
- āmā’ lāgi’ kṛṣṇe āvedibena prachura
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Upon hearing the tale of my worldly sorrow that saintly Vaiṣṇava will petition Krishna on my behalf in prayer.
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6
- vaiṣṇavera āvedane kṛṣṇa dayāmoy
- e heno pāmara prati hoben sadoy
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Then satisfied by that Vaiṣṇava’s prayer Krishna will be merciful upon this wicked and sinful wretch.
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7
- vinodera nivedan vaiṣṇava-charaṇe
- kṛpā kori saṅge loho ei akiñchane
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Bhakti Vinod Ṭhākur submits this prayer at the lotus feet of the Vaiṣṇavas. “Give me your Grace and accept this lowly soul in your association.”