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Gurudeva! Badi Krpa Kari lyrics

Hindi lyrics with IAST diacritics, Devanagari, and English meaning.

Source
Gurudeva! Badi Krpa Kari
Language
Hindi
  1. Verse 1

    gurudev! baḍi kṛpā kari, gauḍa-vana mājhe, godrume meṅ diyā sthāna ājñā di mujhako, vraja meṅ basike, hari-nāma kara gāna

    gurudev! badi krpa kari, gauda-vana majhe, godrume men diya sthana ajna di mujhako, vraja men basike, hari-nama kara gana

    गुरुदेव्! बडि कृपा करि, गौडवन माझे, गोद्रुमे मेङ दिया स्थान आज्ञा दि मुझको, व्रज मेङ बसिके, हरिनाम कर गान

    Gurudeva! Because you are so merciful, you gave me a place in Godruma amid the woodlands of Gauda, with this order to fulfill: “Dwell here in this Vrndavana and sing the holy name of Hari.”

  2. Verse 2

    lekin kaba prabhu, samaratha doge, dāsa pe dayā hogi citta sthira hoye, ho sahana śīla, nāma sādhanā hogi

    lekin kaba prabhu, samaratha doge, dasa pe daya hogi citta sthira hoye, ho sahana sila, nama sadhana hogi

    लेकिन कब प्रभु, समरथ दोगे, दास पे दया होगि चित्त स्थिर होये, हो सहन शील, नाम साधना होगि

    But when, O master, out of your great mercy, will you bestow upon this servant of yours the spiritual competence to fulfill that order? When will my mind become tranquil and fixed? When will I endure all hardships and serve Lord Hari without distractions?

  3. Verse 3

    śaiśava-yauvan, jaḍa-sukha-saṅge, abhyāsa paḍā manda nija-karma-doṣa se, yeh tana yatanā, bhajana meṅ pratibandha

    saisava-yauvan, jada-sukha-sange, abhyasa pada manda nija-karma-dosa se, yeh tana yatana, bhajana men pratibandha

    शैशवयौवन्, जडसुखसङ्गे, अभ्यास पडा मन्द निजकर्मदोष से, येह तन यतना, भजन मेङ प्रतिबन्ध

    Due to attachment to worldly pleasures in childhood and youth, I have developed bad habits. Because of these sinful acts my body has become an impediment to the service of the Supreme Lord.

  4. Verse 4

    ab hai vārdhakya, huwā asakya, kaise karūṅ sādhanā ro ro kara prabhu, tere caraṇa meṅ, karata hūṅ vandanā

    ab hai vardhakya, huwa asakya, kaise karun sadhana ro ro kara prabhu, tere carana men, karata hun vandana

    अब है वार्धक्य, हुwआ असक्य, कैसे करूङ साधना रो रो कर प्रभु, तेरे चरण मेङ्, करत हूङ वन्दना

    Now, in old age, afflicted by the five-fold illnesses, how will I serve the Lord? O master, please tell me. I have fallen at your feet weeping, overwhelmed by anxiety.

About this song

This is the Hindi translation of the song “Gurudeva! Boro Krpa Kori.”