jaya jaya śrīguru prema-kalpataru

G10The Glories of Śrī Guru

জয় জয় শ্রীগুরু, প্রেমকল্পতরু,

অদ্ভুত যাঙ্কো পরকাশ

হিয়া অগেয়ান, তিমিরবর জ্ঞান,

সুচন্দ্র কিরণে করু নাশ ১

jaya jaya śrīguru, prema-kalpataru,

adbhuta yā̃ko parakāśa

hiyā ageyāna, timirabara jñāna-,

sucandra kiraṇe karu nāśa 1

jaya jayaall glories, all glories; śrīguruto śrī guru; premapure love; kalpatarudesire-tree; adbhutaastonishing, wonderful; yā̃ko(ĵā̃hār) whose; parakāśamanifestation; hiyāheart; ageyāna(ajñān) ignorance; timirabaradarkness + gloomy; jñānaknowledge; sucandraeffulgent moon; kiraṇeby rays; karu nāśahe destroys

All glories, all glories to śrī guru, the desire-tree of prema, whose manifestation is most astonishing. With effulgent moonbeams of knowledge, he destroys the vast darkness of ignorance in the heart.

ইহ লোচন আনন্দধাম

অয়াচিত মোহেন, পতিত হেরি যো পহুং,

যাচি দেয়ল হরিনাম ২

iha locana ānanda-dhāma

ayācita mo-hena, patita heri yo pahũ,

yāci deyala harināma 2

ihahis; locanaeyes; ānandabliss; dhāmaabode; ayācitawithout praying; mome; henasuch as; patitafallen person; heriseeing; pahũ(prabhu) spiritual master; yācivoluntarily; deyalahe gave; harināmanames of Śrī Hari

His eyes are the abode of bliss. Seeing a person as fallen as me, this personality voluntarily gave me harināma, even without my asking.

দুরমতি অগতি, সতত অসতে মতি,

নাহি সুক্ড়্তি লব লেশ

শ্রীব্ড়্ন্দাবন, যুগলভজনধন,

তাহে করল উপদেশ ৩

duramati agati, satata asate mati,

nāhi sukṛti laba leśa

śrībṛndābana, yugala-bhajana-dhana,

tāhe karala upadeśa 3

duramati[I am] wicked; agatihelpless, shelterless; satataconstantly; asatemundane matters; matimind; nāhino; sukṛtipious or spiritual merit; labaa small fraction; leśaiota; śrībṛndābanaŚrī Vṛndāvana; yugalaDivine Couple; bhajanaworship; dhanatreasure; tāhein that; karala upadeśahe gave instructions

I am wicked and helpless, and my mind is constantly absorbed in mundane matters; I do not possess even one iota of devotional merit. Yet he still instructs me about Śrī Vṛndāvana and the treasure of bhajana of the Divine Couple.

নিরমলগৌর, প্রেমরস সিঞ্চনে,

পূরল জগজন আশ

সো চরণাম্বুজে, রতি নাহি হোয়ল,

রোয়ত বৈষ্ণবদাস ৪

niramala-gaura-, premarasa siñcane,

pūrala jagajana āśa

so caraṇāmbuje, rati nāhi hoyala,

royata baiṣṇaba-dāsa 4

niramalapure; gauraGaura; premarasalove + nectar; siñcanehe sprinkles, showers; pūralafulfilled; jagajanathe people of this world; āśadesires; sothose; caraṇāmbujefeet + for the lotus-like; ratiattachment; nāhinot; hoyalahappened, born; royataweeps; baiṣṇaba dāsaŚrī Vaiṣṇav dās

Showering the world with the pure nectar of gaura-prema, śrī guru fulfills everyone’s hopes. Having not developed rati for his lotus feet, this Vaiṣṇava dāsa weeps.

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