Kali Kabalita Kaluṣa Jaḍita

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kali kabalita kaluṣa jaḍita dekhiyā jībera dukha karala udaya ha-iya sadaya chāḍiyā gokula-sukha
Translation

Seeing the sufferings of the fallen souls souls devoured by Kali-yuga souls stunned by their own sins Lord Kṛṣṇa felt compassion for them. Leaving behind the bliss of Gokola He came to this world.

2 Refrain
dekha gaura guṇera nāhi sīmā dīna-hīna pā-ā bilāya yāci-ā biriñci-bāñchita prema
Translation

Look at Lord Gaura! His glories have no end. Approaching rhe poor fallen souls He begs them to accept the gift of ecstatic spiritual love love even the demigod Brahmā yearns to attain.

jāti na bicāre ā-caṇḍāle tāre karuṇā-sāgara gorā bhāba bhare sadā aṅga ṭalamala gamane bhubana bhorā
Translation

Lord Gaura does not consider caste. He gaves that love to all even down to the caṇḍālas. Lord Gaura is an ocean of mercy. Overcome with ecstatic love His body trembles as He walks. His steps fill the earth with bliss.

kṣaṇe kṣaṇe kata karuṇā karaye garaje gabhīra nāde adhama dekhiyā ākula ha-iyā dhariyā dhariyā kānde
Translation

Moment after moment He is overcome with compassion. In a deep voice He roars. Seeing the fallen souls He is overcome. Hugging and hugging them He weeps.

caraṇa kamala ati su-komala rātā utpala rīta badana kamale gada gada svare gā-oye rasamaya gīta
Translation

He soft feet are like red lotus flowers. His face is like a lotus flower. His words spoken in a broken voice are the sweetest songs.

hāhākāra kari bhuja-yuga tuli bale hari hari bola rādhā rādhā bali kānde ucca kari rahi gadādhara kola
Translation

Raising His arms He roars "Hari! Haribol!" Calling out "Rādhā! Rādhā!" He hugs Gadādhara and weeps.

muralī muralī kṣaṇe kṣaṇe bali svarūpa mukha nehāre gobinda dāsiyā se bhāba dekhiyā tāhā ki kahite pāre
Translation

Moment after moment calling out "Flute! Flute!" He gazes at Svarūpa Dāmodara's face. Govinda dāsa simply watches all this ecstasy. What power has he to describe it?

Frequently asked

Who wrote Kali Kabalita Kaluṣa Jaḍita?

Kali Kabalita Kaluṣa Jaḍita was composed by Govinda dāsa. It appears in Songs of the Gaudiya Vaishnava Acaryas.

What is the meaning of Kali Kabalita Kaluṣa Jaḍita?

Seeing the sufferings of the fallen souls souls devoured by Kali-yuga souls stunned by their own sins Lord Kṛṣṇa felt compassion for them. Leaving behind the bliss of Gokola He came to this world.

How many verses does Kali Kabalita Kaluṣa Jaḍita have?

Kali Kabalita Kaluṣa Jaḍita has 7 verses.