Bhaja Mana Nanda Kumāra

Aśābarī-rāga

The Acaryas Songs Glorifying Lord Gauranga and Govinda
5 verses

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1 Refrain

bhaja mana nanda-kumāra bhābiyā dekhaha bhā-i gati nāhi āra

Translation

O my heart, please worship Nanda's son. O my brother, please gaze at Him with great love. There is no shelter but Him.

2

dhana jana putra ādi kebā āpanāra ata eba karaha mana hari-pada sāra

Translation

What are wealth, followers, sons, and all else to you? O my heart, please stay at Lord Hari's feet.

3

ku-saṅga chāḍiyā sadā sat-saṅge thāka parama nipuṇa iha nāma bali ḍāka

Translation

Always turn from bad association. Associate with the saintly devotees. Very carefully chant the Lord's holy names.

4

tāra nāma-līlā-gāne sadā ha-o matta se caraṇa-dhana pābe ha-iba kṛtārtha

Translation

Always be intoxicated by the singing the Lord's holy names and glorifying the Lord's pastimes. Then you will attain the treasure that is the Lord's feet. You will attain the goal of life.

5

rādhā-mohana bale mana ki baliba tore saṁsāra yātanā āra nāhi deha more

Translation

Rādhāmohana dāsa says: O my heart, this I ask of you. Please do not do anything that will keep me in the torments of this world of birth and death.

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What is the meaning of Bhaja Mana Nanda Kumāra?

O my heart, please worship Nanda's son. O my brother, please gaze at Him with great love. There is no shelter but Him.

How many verses does Bhaja Mana Nanda Kumāra have?

Bhaja Mana Nanda Kumāra has 5 verses.