Sri Gauda Dese Sura Dirghikayas lyrics
Sanskrit lyrics with IAST diacritics, Devanagari, and English meaning.
- Author
- Rupa Goswami
- Source
- Stavamala
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Verse 1
śrī-gauḍa-deśe sura dīrghikāyās tīre 'ti-ramye pura-puṇyamayyāḥ lasantam ānanda-bhareṇa nityaṁ taṁ śrī-navadvīpam ahaṁ smarāmi
sri-gauda-dese sura dirghikayas tire 'ti-ramye pura-punyamayyah lasantam ananda-bharena nityam tam sri-navadvipam aham smarami
श्रीगौडदेशे सुर दीर्घिकायास तीरे ऽतिरम्ये पुरपुण्यमय्याः लसन्तम आनन्दभरेण नित्यं तं श्रीनवद्वीपम अहं स्मरामि
I remember Sri Navadvipa-dhama, the eternal and blissful land which is splendidly situated on the charming banks of the holy Bhagirathi River in Sri Gaua-desa.
- Verse 2
yasmai paravyoma vadanti kecit kecicca goloka itīrayanti vadanti vṛndāvanam eva tajjhās taṁ śrī-navadvīpam ahaṁ smarāmi
yasmai paravyoma vadanti kecit kecicca goloka itirayanti vadanti vrndavanam eva tajjhas tam sri-navadvipam aham smarami
यस्मै परव्योम वदन्ति केचित केचिच्च गोलोक इतीरयन्ति वदन्ति वृन्दावनम एव तज्झास तं श्रीनवद्वीपम अहं स्मरामि
I remember Sri Navadvipa-dhama, which some say is VaikuN†ha and others say is Goloka, but those who have realized the truth know it as Vrndavana.
- Verse 3
ya sarva dikṣu sphūritai suśītair nānādrumai sūpavanai parita śrī-gaura-madhyā;hna-vihāra pātrais taṁ śrī-navadvīpam ahaṁ smarāmi
ya sarva diksu sphuritai susitair nanadrumai supavanai parita sri-gaura-madhya;hna-vihara patrais tam sri-navadvipam aham smarami
य सर्व दिक्षु स्फूरितै सुशीतैर नानाद्रुमै सूपवनै परित श्रीगौरमध्या;ह्नविहार पात्रैस तं श्रीनवद्वीपम अहं स्मरामि
I remember Sri Navadvipa-dhama, the land which illuminates all directions. Attractive with its gentle, cooling breezes and various beautiful trees, it provides Sri Gaurasundara with a wonderful facility to perform His midday sankirtana pastimes.
- Verse 4
śrī-svarṇadī yatra vihāra bhumi suvarṇa-sopāna-nibaddha-tīrā vyāptormibhir-gaura-vagāha rūpais taṁ śrī-navadvīpam ahaṁ smarāmi
sri-svarnadi yatra vihara bhumi suvarna-sopana-nibaddha-tira vyaptormibhir-gaura-vagaha rupais tam sri-navadvipam aham smarami
श्रीस्वर्णदी यत्र विहार भुमि सुवर्णसोपाननिबद्धतीरा व्याप्तोर्मिभिर्गौरवगाह रूपैस तं श्रीनवद्वीपम अहं स्मरामि
I remember Sri Navadvipa-dhama, where with her many waves the Bhagirathi joyfully flows, and where steps composed of gold decorate the river banks.
- Verse 5
mahanty anantāṇi gṛhāṇi yatra sphuranti haimāni manoharāṇi pratyālayaṁ yaṁ śrayate sadā śrīs taṁ śrī-navadvīpam ahaṁ smarāmi
mahanty anantani grhani yatra sphuranti haimani manoharani pratyalayam yam srayate sada sris tam sri-navadvipam aham smarami
महन्त्य अनन्ताणि गृहाणि यत्र स्फुरन्ति हैमानि मनोहराणि प्रत्यालयं यं श्रयते सदा श्रीस तं श्रीनवद्वीपम अहं स्मरामि
I remember Sri Navadvipa-dhama, where countless golden palaces are splendidly situated and where Laksmidevi resides in each and every home.
- Verse 6
vidyā-dayā-kṣānti-makhai samastai sadbhir guṇair yatra janā prapannā saṁstūyamānā ṛṣi-deva-siddhais taṁ śrī-navadvīpam ahaṁ smarāmi
vidya-daya-ksanti-makhai samastai sadbhir gunair yatra jana prapanna samstuyamana rsi-deva-siddhais tam sri-navadvipam aham smarami
विद्यादयाक्षान्तिमखै समस्तै सद्भिर गुणैर यत्र जना प्रपन्ना संस्तूयमाना ऋषिदेवसिद्धैस तं श्रीनवद्वीपम अहं स्मरामि
I remember Sri Navadvipa-dhama, where the residents are adorned with all good qualities such as knowledge, compassion, forgiveness, and sacrifice, and are praised even by the sages, demigods, and perfected souls.
- Verse 7
yasyāntare miśra-purandarasya svānanda sāmyaikapadaṁ nivāsa śrī-gaura-janmā;dika-līlayāḍhyas taṁ śrī-navadvīpam ahaṁ smarāmi
yasyantare misra-purandarasya svananda samyaikapadam nivasa sri-gaura-janma;dika-lilayadhyas tam sri-navadvipam aham smarami
यस्यान्तरे मिश्रपुरन्दरस्य स्वानन्द साम्यैकपदं निवास श्रीगौरजन्मा;दिकलीलयाढ्यस तं श्रीनवद्वीपम अहं स्मरामि
I remember Sri Navadvipa-dhama, where Sri Gaurasundara performed pastimes such as taking birth and where the blissful home of Sri Jagannatha Misra is situated.
- Verse 8
gauro bhraman yatra hari sva-bhaktai saṅkīrtana-prema-bhareṇa sarvam nimajjayaty ullasad unmadābdhau taṁ śrī-navadvīpam ahaṁ smarāmi
gauro bhraman yatra hari sva-bhaktai sankirtana-prema-bharena sarvam nimajjayaty ullasad unmadabdhau tam sri-navadvipam aham smarami
गौरो भ्रमन यत्र हरि स्वभक्तै सङ्कीर्तनप्रेमभरेण सर्वम निमज्जयत्य उल्लसद उन्मदाब्धौ तं श्रीनवद्वीपम अहं स्मरामि
I remember Sri Navadvipa-dhama, where Sri Gaurahari and His devotees wandered here and there performing sankirtana which was so full of prema that it immersed everyone in an ocean of ujjvalabhava.
- Verse 9
etan navadvīpa vicintanāḍhyaṁ padyāṣ†akam prītamanā pa†hed ya śrīmacchacīnandana pā;da-padme sudurlabhaṁ prema samāpnuyāt sa
etan navadvipa vicintanadhyam padyas†akam pritamana pa†hed ya srimacchacinandana pa;da-padme sudurlabham prema samapnuyat sa
एतन नवद्वीप विचिन्तनाढ्यं पद्याष्†अकम प्रीतमना प†हेद य श्रीमच्छचीनन्दन पा;दपद्मे सुदुर्लभं प्रेम समाप्नुयात स
Those who joyfully recite these eight verses of poetry, which bring remembrance of Navadvipa dhama, will obtain that rare love for the lotus feet of Sri SacI-nandana Gaurahari.
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