mānasa, deha, geha, yo kichu mora

S14Ātma Nivedana (Submission of the Self)

মানস, দেহ, গেহ, যো কিছু মোর

অর্পিলুং তুয়া পদে, নন্দকিশোর ১

সম্পদেবিপদে, জীবনেমরণে

দায় মম গেলা তুয়া ওপদ বরণে ২

mānasa, deha, geha, yo kichu mora

arpilũ tuyā pade, nandakiśora 1

sampade-bipade, jībane-maraṇe

dāya mama gelā tuyā o-pada baraṇe 2

mānasa(mana) mind; dehabody; geha(gṛha) family; yo kichuwhatever; moramine; arpilũ(arpaṇ kôrilām) I offered; tuyā(tomār) Your; padeat feet; nandakiśoraNanda Mahārāja + adolescent boy.; sampadein fortune; bipadein adversity; jībanein life; maraṇein death; dāya(dāyitva) danger or difficulty, responsibility or obligation, need, debt (responsibility, liability); mamamy; gelāgone; tuyāYour; othose; padafeet; baraṇeby accepting, choosing

Mind, body, family, and whatever else is mine, I have surrendered at Your lotus feet, O youthful son of Nanda! In good fortune and in bad, in life and in death, all my difficulties have absconded by accepting those feet of Yours [as my shelter].

মারবি রাখবি—যো ইচ্ছা তোহারা

নিত্যদাসপ্রতি তুয়া অধিকারা ৩

mārabi rākhabi—yo icchā tohārā

nityadāsa-prati tuyā adhikārā 3

mārabi(māribe) You will slay, slay (imperative); rākhabiYou will protect, protect (imperative); yoas; icchādesire; tohārāYour; nityadāsaeternal + servant; pratitowards; tuyāYour; adhikārāownership, possession, right, control, authority

Slay me or protect me as You wish, for You have ownership of Your eternal servant.

জন্মাওবি মোএ ইচ্ছা যদি তোর

ভক্তগ্ঢ়ে জনি জন্ম হউ মোর ৪

janmāobi moe icchā yadi tora

bhaktagṛhe jani janma ha·u mora 4

janmāobiYou will cause to be born; moeto me; icchādesire, will; yadiif; toraYour; bhaktagṛhedevotee + in home; jani(ĵenô) so that; janmabirth; ha·u(hauk) may it be; moramine

If it is Your will that I be born again, then may that birth be in the home of Your devotee.

কীটজন্ম হউ যথা তুয়া দাস

বহির্মুখ ব্রহ্মজন্মে নাহি আশ ৫

kīṭajanma ha·u yathā tuyā dāsa

bahirmukha brahmajanme nāhi āśa 5

kīṭajanmaworm + birth; ha·umay it be; yathāas long as; tuyāYour; dāsaservant; bahirmukhafacing outwards/away, indifferent, averse; brahmajanmeLord Brahma + for a birth; nāhino; āśadesire

May I even take birth as a worm, as long as I remain Your devotee. I have no desire for a birth as a Brahmā averse to You.

ভুক্তিমুক্তিস্প্ঢ়াবিহীন যে ভক্ত

লভইতে তাংঽক সঙ্গ অনুরক্ত ৬

bhukti-mukti-spṛhābihīna ye bhakta

labha·ite tā̃’ka saṅga anurakta 6

bhuktiworldly enjoyment; muktiliberation; spṛhābihīnadesire + devoid of; yethat; bhaktadevotee; labha·ite(lābh kôrite) to attain; tā̃’ka(tā̃der) their; saṅgaassociation; anurakta(anurāg) attraction (attachment, love)

I yearn for the association of that devotee who is completely devoid of all desires for worldly enjoyment and liberation.

জনক, জননী, দয়িত, তনয়

প্রভু, গুরু, পতি—তুহুং সর্বময় ৭

janaka, jananī, dayita, tanaya

prabhu, guru, pati—tuhũ sarbamaya 7

janakafather; jananīmother; dayita(priya) beloved; tanayason; prabhulord; gurupreceptor; patihusband; tuhũYou; sarbamayaall in all

Father, mother, beloved, son, lord, preceptor, and husband—You are everything to me.

ভকতিবিনোদ কহে, শুন কান !

রাধানাথ! তুহুং হামার পরাণ ৮

bhakatibinoda kahe, śuna kāna !

rādhānātha! tuhũ hāmāra parāṇa 8

bhakatibinodaBhaktivinoda; kahesays; śunalisten; kāna(kānāi) O Kāna; rādhānāthaO Lord of Rādhā; tuhũYou; hāmāramy; parāṇalife, soul

Bhaktivinoda says, “O Kāna, please hear me! O Lord of Rādhā, You are my very life and soul!”

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