Hari Tum Haro Jana Ki Pir lyrics
Braja Bhasa lyrics with IAST diacritics, Devanagari, and English meaning.
- Author
- Mira Bai
- Source
- Hari Tum Haro Jana Ki Pir
- Language
- Braja Bhasa
- Verse 1
(Refrain) hari tum haro jana kī pīr
(Refrain) hari tum haro jana ki pir
(Rएfरैन्) हरि तुम हरो जन की पीर
You protected the honor of Draupadi by increasing the length of her cloth. 2-3) For the sake of Your devotee, You assumed the form of Nrsimhadeva. You killed Hiranyakasipu with Your fierce form.
- Verse 1
draupadī kī lāj rākhī tum baḍhāyo cīr
draupadi ki laj rakhi tum badhayo cir
द्रौपदी की लाज राखी तुम बढायो चीर
You protected the honor of Draupadi by increasing the length of her cloth. 2-3) For the sake of Your devotee, You assumed the form of Nrsimhadeva. You killed Hiranyakasipu with Your fierce form.
- Verse 2
bhakta kārana rūpa narahari dharyo āp śarīr
bhakta karana rupa narahari dharyo ap sarir
भक्त कारन रूप नरहरि धर्यो आप शरीर
English meaning not yet written for this verse.
- Verse 3
hiraṇyakaśyapa mār līnho dharyo nāṅhina dhīr
hiranyakasyapa mar linho dharyo nanhina dhir
हिरण्यकश्यप मार लीन्हो धर्यो नाङ्हिन धीर
English meaning not yet written for this verse.
- Verse 4
būḍate gaja rāja rākhyo kiyo bāhar nīr
budate gaja raja rakhyo kiyo bahar nir
बूडते गज राज राख्यो कियो बाहर नीर
You immobilized the alligator that endangered the feet of the elephant, Gajendra.
- Verse 5
dāsī mīrā lāl giradhar duḥkha jahāṅ tahāṅ pīr
dasi mira lal giradhar duhkha jahan tahan pir
दासी मीरा लाल गिरधर दुःख जहाङ तहाङ पीर
Oh darling Giridhara! I am only Your maidservant, Mira. Here and there, there is only suffering and pain. Therefore, Oh Hari! Please remove the sufferings of humanity.
About this song
This song can either be sung in Raga Purvi in bhajani tala or Raga Adana in tivra tala. This bhajan was amongst the favorites of Mohandas Gandhi. He requested M.S. Subbulaksmi to sing this song on his last birthday.