IFH Songbook

Śrī Guru-vandanā

Guru Puja Song

Verse 1

śrī-guru-caraṇa-padma, kevala-bhakati-sadma,श्रीगुरुचरणपद्म, केवलभकतिसद्म,শ্রীগুরুচরণপদ্ম, কেবলভকতিসদ্ম,bando mui sāvadhāna mateबन्दो मुइ सावधान मतेবন্দো মুই সাবধান মতেjāhāra prasāde bhāi, e bhava toriyā jāi,जाहार प्रसादे भाइ, ए भव तोरिया जाइ,জাহার প্রসাদে ভাই, এ ভব তোরিয়া জাই,kṛṣṇa-prāpti hoy jāhā ha'teकृष्णप्राप्ति होय् जाहा हऽतेকৃষ্ণপ্রাপ্তি হোয় জাহা হঽতে

Word for word

śrī-guru—the spiritual master; caraṇa—feet; padma—lotus; kevala—only; bhakati—devotion; sadma—place; bando—worship; mui—I; sāvadhāna mate—carefully; jāhāra—whose; prasāde—mercy; bhāi—my brother; e—this; bhava—material nature; toriyā— cross; jāi—go; kṛṣṇa-prāpti— get Śrī Kṛṣṇa; hoy—to become; jāhā—from there; ha'te—to become.श्रीगुरु—the spiritual master; चरण—feet; पद्म—lotus; केवल—only; भकति—devotion; सद्म—place; बन्दो—worship; मुइ—I; सावधान मते—carefully; जाहार—whose; प्रसादे—mercy; भाइ—my brother; ए—this; भव—material nature; तोरिया— cross; जाइ—go; कृष्णप्राप्ति— get Śrī Kṛṣṇa; होय्—to become; जाहा—from there; हऽते—to become.শ্রীগুরু—the spiritual master; চরণ—feet; পদ্ম—lotus; কেবল—only; ভকতি—devotion; সদ্ম—place; বন্দো—worship; মুই—I; সাবধান মতে—carefully; জাহার—whose; প্রসাদে—mercy; ভাই—my brother; এ—this; ভব—material nature; তোরিয়া— cross; জাই—go; কৃষ্ণপ্রাপ্তি— get Śrī Kṛṣṇa; হোয়—to become; জাহা—from there; হঽতে—to become.

The lotus feet of our spiritual master are the only way by which we can attain pure devotional service. I bow to his lotus feet with great awe and reverence. By his grace one can cross the ocean of material suffering and obtain the mercy of Kṛṣṇa.

Verse 2

guru-mukha-padma-vākya, cittete koriyā aikya,गुरुमुखपद्मवाक्य, चित्तेते कोरिया ऐक्य,গুরুমুখপদ্মবাক্য, চিত্তেতে কোরিয়া ঐক্য,ār nā koriho mane āśāआर् ना कोरिहो मने आशाআর না কোরিহো মনে আশাśrī-guru-caraṇe rati, ei se uttama-gati,श्रीगुरुचरणे रति, एइ से उत्तमगति,শ্রীগুরুচরণে রতি, এই সে উত্তমগতি,je prasāde pūre sarva āśāजे प्रसादे पूरे सर्व आशाজে প্রসাদে পূরে সর্ব আশা

Word for word

guru—the spiritual master; mukha—mouth; padma—lotus; vākya—words; cittete—in the heart; koriyā—doing; aikya—unity; ār—anything more; nā—not; koriho—do; mane—in the mind; āśā—hope (or desire); śrī-guru—the spiritual master; caraṇe—the lotus feet; rati— attachment; ei—this; se—that; uttama—topmost; gati—goal; je—which; prasāde—with the mercy; pūre—becomes filled; sarva—all; āśā—hope (or desire)गुरु—the spiritual master; मुख—mouth; पद्म—lotus; वाक्य—words; चित्तेते—in the heart; कोरिया—doing; ऐक्य—unity; आर्—anything more; ना—not; कोरिहो—do; मने—in the mind; आशा—hope (or desire); श्रीगुरु—the spiritual master; चरणे—the lotus feet; रति— attachment; एइ—this; से—that; उत्तम—topmost; गति—goal; जे—which; प्रसादे—with the mercy; पूरे—becomes filled; सर्व—all; आशा—hope (or desire)গুরু—the spiritual master; মুখ—mouth; পদ্ম—lotus; বাক্য—words; চিত্তেতে—in the heart; কোরিয়া—doing; ঐক্য—unity; আর—anything more; না—not; কোরিহো—do; মনে—in the mind; আশা—hope (or desire); শ্রীগুরু—the spiritual master; চরণে—the lotus feet; রতি— attachment; এই—this; সে—that; উত্তম—topmost; গতি—goal; জে—which; প্রসাদে—with the mercy; পূরে—becomes filled; সর্ব—all; আশা—hope (or desire)

My only wish is to have my consciousness purified by the words emanating from his lotus mouth. Attachment to his lotus feet is the perfection that fulfills all desires.

Verse 3

cakhu-dān dilo jei, janme janme prabhu sei,चखुदान् दिलो जेइ, जन्मे जन्मे प्रभु सेइ,চখুদান দিলো জেই, জন্মে জন্মে প্রভু সেই,divya jñān hṛde prokāśitoदिव्य ज्ञान् हृदे प्रोकाशितोদিব্য জ্ঞান হৃদে প্রোকাশিতোprema-bhakti jāhā hoite, avidyā vināśa jāte,प्रेमभक्ति जाहा होइते, अविद्या विनाश जाते,প্রেমভক্তি জাহা হোইতে, অবিদ্যা বিনাশ জাতে,vede gāy jāhāra caritoवेदे गाय् जाहार चरितोবেদে গায় জাহার চরিতো

Word for word

cakhu—eye; dān—give in charity; dilo—one who gave; jei—who; janme janme—life after life; prabhu—Lord; sei—he; divya jñān—transcendental knowledge; hṛde—in the heart; prokāśito—reveal; prema-bhakti—the loving of service; jāhā—from; hoite—what; avidyā—ignorance; vināśa—destroyed; jāte—from which; vede—Vedas; gāy—sing; jāhāra—whose; carito—glory.चखु—eye; दान्—give in charity; दिलो—one who gave; जेइ—who; जन्मे जन्मे—life after life; प्रभु—Lord; सेइ—he; दिव्य ज्ञान्—transcendental knowledge; हृदे—in the heart; प्रोकाशितो—reveal; प्रेमभक्ति—the loving of service; जाहा—from; होइते—what; अविद्या—ignorance; विनाश—destroyed; जाते—from which; वेदे—Vedas; गाय्—sing; जाहार—whose; चरितो—glory.চখু—eye; দান—give in charity; দিলো—one who gave; জেই—who; জন্মে জন্মে—life after life; প্রভু—Lord; সেই—he; দিব্য জ্ঞান—transcendental knowledge; হৃদে—in the heart; প্রোকাশিতো—reveal; প্রেমভক্তি—the loving of service; জাহা—from; হোইতে—what; অবিদ্যা—ignorance; বিনাশ—destroyed; জাতে—from which; বেদে—Vedas; গায়—sing; জাহার—whose; চরিতো—glory.

He opens my darkened eyes and fills my heart with transcendental knowledge. He is my Lord birth after birth. From him ecstatic prema emanates; by him ignorance is destroyed. The Vedic scriptures sing of his character.

Verse 4

śrī-guru karuṇā-sindhu, adhama janāra bandhu,श्रीगुरु करुणासिन्धु, अधम जनार बन्धु,শ্রীগুরু করুণাসিন্ধু, অধম জনার বন্ধু,lokanāth lokera jīvanaलोकनाथ् लोकेर जीवनলোকনাথ লোকের জীবনhā hā prabhu koro doyā, deho more pada-chāyā,हा हा प्रभु कोरो दोया, देहो मोरे पदछाया,হা হা প্রভু কোরো দোয়া, দেহো মোরে পদছায়া,ebe jaśa ghuṣuk tribhuvanaएबे जश घुषुक् त्रिभुवनএবে জশ ঘুষুক ত্রিভুবন

Word for word

śrī-guru—the spiritual master; karuṇā-sindhu—ocean of mercy; adhama—lowest; janāra—reason; bandhu—friend; lokanāth—Lord of all people, or Lokanatha Goswami; lokera—of the living entities; jīvana—life; hā hā—‘oh’; prabhu—master; koro—do; doyā—mercy; deho—give; more—to me; pada-chāyā—the shelter of the shade of your lotus feet; ebe—this way; jaśa—glories; ghuṣuk—spread; tribhuvana—in the three worlds.श्रीगुरु—the spiritual master; करुणासिन्धु—ocean of mercy; अधम—lowest; जनार—reason; बन्धु—friend; लोकनाथ्—Lord of all people, or Lokanatha Goswami; लोकेर—of the living entities; जीवन—life; हा हा—‘oh’; प्रभु—master; कोरो—do; दोया—mercy; देहो—give; मोरे—to me; पदछाया—the shelter of the shade of your lotus feet; एबे—this way; जश—glories; घुषुक्—spread; त्रिभुवन—in the three worlds.শ্রীগুরু—the spiritual master; করুণাসিন্ধু—ocean of mercy; অধম—lowest; জনার—reason; বন্ধু—friend; লোকনাথ—Lord of all people, or Lokanatha Goswami; লোকের—of the living entities; জীবন—life; হা হা—‘oh’; প্রভু—master; কোরো—do; দোয়া—mercy; দেহো—give; মোরে—to me; পদছায়া—the shelter of the shade of your lotus feet; এবে—this way; জশ—glories; ঘুষুক—spread; ত্রিভুবন—in the three worlds.

Our spiritual master is the ocean of mercy, the friend of the poor, and the lord and master of the devotees. O master! Be merciful unto us. Give us the shade of your lotus feet. Your fame is spread all over the three worlds.

Optional

dui pade loiyā śaraṇ (I take shelter of your lotus feet)दुइ पदे लोइया शरण् (इ तके स्हेल्तेर् ओf योउर् लोतुस् fएएत्)দুই পদে লোইয়া শরণ (ই তকে স্হেল্তের ওf যোউর লোতুস fএএত)Śrīla Prabhupāda patita-pāvana, (Śrīla Prabhupāda; the deliverer of all fallen souls)श्रील प्रभुपाद पतितपावन, (श्रील प्रभुपाद; थे देलिवेरेर् ओf अल्ल् fअल्लेन् सोउल्स्)শ্রীল প্রভুপাদ পতিতপাবন, (শ্রীল প্রভুপাদ; থে দেলিবেরের ওf অল্ল fঅল্লেন সোউল্স)jaya Prabhupāda, jaya Prabhupāda, jaya Prabhupāda, jaya Prabhupāda (all glories Śrīla Prabhupāda)जय प्रभुपाद, जय प्रभुपाद, जय प्रभुपाद, जय प्रभुपाद (अल्ल् ग्लोरिएस् श्रील प्रभुपाद)জয় প্রভুপাদ, জয় প্রভুপাদ, জয় প্রভুপাদ, জয় প্রভুপাদ (অল্ল গ্লোরিএস শ্রীল প্রভুপাদ)jaya jaya Prabhupāda, Prabhupāda, Prabhupāda, jaya jaya Prabhupāda (all glories Śrīla Prabhupāda)जय जय प्रभुपाद, प्रभुपाद, प्रभुपाद, जय जय प्रभुपाद (अल्ल् ग्लोरिएस् श्रील प्रभुपाद)জয় জয় প্রভুপাদ, প্রভুপাদ, প্রভুপাদ, জয় জয় প্রভুপাদ (অল্ল গ্লোরিএস শ্রীল প্রভুপাদ)

Translations

Verse 1

The lotus feet of our spiritual master are the only way by which we can attain pure devotional service. I bow to his lotus feet with great awe and reverence. By his grace one can cross the ocean of material suffering and obtain the mercy of Kṛṣṇa.

Verse 2

My only wish is to have my consciousness purified by the words emanating from his lotus mouth. Attachment to his lotus feet is the perfection that fulfills all desires.

Verse 3

He opens my darkened eyes and fills my heart with transcendental knowledge. He is my Lord birth after birth. From him ecstatic prema emanates; by him ignorance is destroyed. The Vedic scriptures sing of his character.

Verse 4

Our spiritual master is the ocean of mercy, the friend of the poor, and the lord and master of the devotees. O master! Be merciful unto us. Give us the shade of your lotus feet. Your fame is spread all over the three worlds.

The word-for-word meanings and translations are by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, from Songs of the Vaiṣṇava Ācāryas, © The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc. (www.krishna.com).

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