Thursday, August 07, 2008

Bhaja Govindham - 27


gEyam gitaa naamasahasram
dhyEyam sripathi roopam ajasram
nEyam sajjana sangE cittam
dEyam deena janaaya cha vittam

gEyam - Things that need to be sung are

gitaa - Srimath Bhagavath Gita (and)

naama sahasram - Sri Vishnu Sahasra Naamam

dhyEyam - Thing that needs to be meditated upon

ajasram - always without any interruption (is)

sripathi roopam - the form of the Lord of Lakshmi

nEyam - Thing that needs to be seeked with love

cittam - (by) mind (is)

Sath jana sangE - the association of the good people

cha - and

vittam - the wealth

dEyam - should be distributed

deena janaaya - to the underprivileged and impoverished (Poor people).

Pray Govindhaa!
Pray Govindhaa!
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Bhaja Govindham - 26


kaamam krOdham lObham mOham
tyaktvaatmaanam bhaavaya kOham
aatmajnaana viheenaa muudhaa
tE pachyantE narakanigoodhaa:

tyaktvaa - Leaving

kaamam - Desire

krOdham - Anger

lObham - Greed

mOham - Delusion

aatmaanam bhaavaya - make self-inquiry

ka: aham - 'Who am I?'.

aatma gnaana viheenaa - People without self-knowledge

muudaa - are fools

tE - they

naraka niguudaa - are captives of hell

pachyantE - and tortured.

Pray Govindhaa!
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Pray Govindhaa!

Bhaja Govindham - 25


satrau mitrE putrE bandhou
maa kuru yatnam vigrahasandhou
bhava samacittah sarvatra tvam
vaanchasyaciraad yadi vishnutvam


vaachasya achiraat yati - If you want to attain sooner

vishnutvam - the God Realization

bhava sama citta: sarvatra tvam - be equal minded towards everythin

maa kuru yatnam - Make no effort

vigraha sandhou - to be either at war or in league with

satrau mitrE putrE bandhou - with enemy, friend, son or relative.

Pray Govindhaa!
Pray Govindhaa!
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Bhaja Govindham - 24


tvayi mayi chaanyatraikO vishnu:
vyartham kupyasi maa sahishnu:
sarvasminn api pasyaatmaanam
sarvatro tstrja bhedaajnaanam

tvayi mayi cha anyatra yEkO vishnu: - In you, in me and everywhere else there is one God - Vishnu.

vyartham - It is vain

kupyasi maa - Do not get angry with me

sahishnu: - Be patient.

sarvasmin api - Everywhere and in everything

pasyati aatmaanam - See the Aatman

sarvatra - Everywhere

tstrja - Leave off

bheda ajnaanam - The ignorance that is the cause for the feeling of difference.

Pray Govindhaa!
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Bhaja Govindham - 23


kastvam kOham kuta aayaata:
kaa mE janani kO mE taata:
iti paribhaavaya sarvam asaaram
vishvam tyaktvaa svapna vichaaram

kastvam (ka: tvam)
- Who are you?

kOham (ka: aham) - Who am I?

kuta aayaata: - Where from you and me came?

kaa mE janani - Who is my Mother?

kO mE taata: - Who is my Father?

iti paribhaavaya - Enquire like this.

sarvam asaaram - Here everything is essenceless.

vishvam tyaktvaa - Leave everything aside

svapna vichaaram - because it is comparable to a dream.

Pray Govindhaa!
Pray Govindhaa!
Pray Govindhaa!