Emona Durmati

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(prabhu he!) emona durmati, saṁsāra bhitore, poḍiyā āchinu āmi tava nija-jana, kono mahājane, pāṭhāiyā dile tumi
Word for word
emana–such; durmati–evil-hearted; saṁsāra–material world; bhitare–within; paḍiyā–falling; āchhinu–am; āmi–I; tava–Your; nija-jana (pārṣada)–own person (eternal, personal associate); kona–who; mahājane (āchārya śrī-gurudeva)–great soul (exemplary teacher, spiritual master); pāṭhāiyā–sending; dile–gave; tumi–You
Translation

I am a most sinful-hearted person and have fallen into this material world, but You have sent a great soul, Your own associate (to rescue me).

doyā kori’ more, patita dekhiyā, kohilo āmāre giyā ohe dīna-jana, śuno bhālo kathā, ullasita ha’be hiyā
Word for word
dayā–mercy; kari’–doing; more–to me; patita–fallen; dekhiyā–seeing; kahila–said; āmāre–to me; giyā–going; ohe–oh!; dīna–humble; jana–person; śuna–please listen; bhāla–good; kathā–word; ullasita–elated; habe–will be; hiyā–heart
Translation

Seeing my fallen condition and being merciful to me, he came to me and said, “O humble soul, listen to this wonderful message and your heart will rejoice.

tomāre tārite, śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya, navadwīpe avatār tomā heno koto, dīna hīna jane, korilena bhava-pār
Word for word
tomāre–to you; tārite–to deliver; śrī-kṛṣṇa-chaitanya–Śrīman Mahāprabhu; navadvīpe–in Nabadwīp; avatāra–descent; tomā–you; hena–similar; kata–so many; dīna–poor; hīna–lowly; jane–to persons; karilena–did; bhava–of the material existence; pāra–deliverance
Translation

“‘Śrī Kṛṣṇa Chaitanya has descended in Nabadwīp to deliver you. He has safely conducted many humble and fallen souls like you across the ocean of material existence.
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vedera pratijñā, rākhibāra tare, rukma-varna vipra-suta mahāprabhu nāme, nadīyā mātāya, saṅge bhāi avadhūta
Word for word
vedera–of the Vedas; pratijñā–the prophecies; rākhibāra–to maintain; tare– for; rukma-varṇa (gaura-varṇa, puraṭa sundara dyuti)–golden coloured (beautiful golden radiance); vipra–of a brāhmaṇ; suta–a son; mahāprabhu– ‘Mahāprabhu’; nāme–Named; nadīyā–Nadia, the whole world; mātāya– intoxicated; saṅge–in the company; bhāi–brother; avadhūta–Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu
Translation

“‘To fulfil the prophecies of the Vedas, He has appeared with a golden complexion as a brāhmaṇ’s son bearing the name ‘Mahāprabhu’ and driven all of Nadia mad with prema in the company of His brother Nityānanda.

nanda-suta jini, caitanya gosāi, nija-nāma kori’ dān tārilo jagat, tumi-o jāiyā, loho nija-paritrān
Word for word
nanda–of Nanda Mahārāj; suta–the son (Kṛṣṇa); yini–who; chaitanya– Chaitanya; gosāṣi–great personage; nija–own; nāma–Name; kari’–doing; dāna–gift; tārila–delivered; jagat–the world; tumio–you also, too; yāiyā– going; laha–accept; nija–own; paritrāṇa–deliverance
Translation

“‘Śrī Chaitanya Gosāṣi, who is Nanda Suta Himself, has delivered the universe by distributing His Name. You too should go and accept your deliverance.’”

se kathā śuniyā, āsiyāchi, nātha! tomāra caraṇa-tale bhakativinoda, kāṅdiyā kāṅdiyā, āpana-kāhinī bole
Word for word
se–this; kathā–message; śuniyā–hearing; āsiyāchhi–I have come; nātha!–O Lord!; tomāra–Your; charaṇa–feet; tale–beneath; bhakati-vinoda–Bhakti Vinod; kā̐diyā–crying; kā̐diyā–and crying; āpana–personal; kāhinī (kathā)– tale (narrative); bale–speaks
Translation

O Lord! Hearing this message, I have come before Your feet. Crying incessantly, Bhakti Vinod tells the story of his life.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Emona Durmati?

Emona Durmati was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in Saranagati.

What is the meaning of Emona Durmati?

I am a most sinful-hearted person and have fallen into this material world, but You have sent a great soul, Your own associate (to rescue me).

Where can I listen to Emona Durmati?

You can listen to 5 recordings of Emona Durmati on this page, including versions sung by HG Agnidev Prabhu, HG Jai Sachinandana Prabhu, HG Amarendra Prabhu, HG Radheshyam Prabhu.

How many verses does Emona Durmati have?

Emona Durmati has 6 verses.