Krpa Koro Vaisnava Thakura

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kṛpā koro' baiṣṇaba ṭhākura sambandha jāniyā bhajite bhajite abhimāna hao dūra
Word for word
kṛpā—mercy; koro'—please do; baiṣṇaba—O Vaisnava; ṭhākura—saibnt; sambandha—relationship; jāniyā—knowing; bhajite—worshiping; bhajite—and worshiping; abhimāna—pride; hao—will make; dūra—far away
Translation

O saintly Vaiṣṇava, please be merciful to me. Only then will I understand my relationship with Lord Kṛṣṇa. Only then will I become rapt in worshiping Lord Kṛṣṇa. Only then will my false pride flee far away.

āmi to' baiṣṇaba e buddhi hoile amānī nā ho'bo āmi pratiṣṭhāśā āsi' hṛdoya dūṣibe hoibo niraya-gāmī
Word for word
āmi—I; to'—indeed; baiṣṇaba—a Vaisnava; e—this; buddhi—intelligence; hoile—is; amānī—prideless; nā—not; ho'baḥ—will be; āmi—I; pratiṣṭhā—for fame; āśā—desire; āsi'—taking; hṛdoya—heart; dūṣibe—will be polluted; hoibaḥ—will be; niraya—to hell; gāmī—going
Translation

If I think, "I am a great Vaiṣṇava", I will not be prideless. If I hanker for fame, my heart will be polluted, and in the end I will go to hell.

tomāra kiṅkora āpane jānibo guru-abhimāna tyaji' tomāra ucchiṣṭha pada-jala-reṇu sadā niṣkapaṭe bhaji
Word for word
tomāra—of You; kiṅkora—the servant; āpane—own; jānibaḥ—I will know; guru-abhimāna—trhe honor of a guru; tyaji'—renouncing; tomāra—of You; ucchiṣṭha—remnants; pada—from the feet; jala—water; reṇu—and dust; sadā—always; niṣkapaṭe—sincerely; bhaji—I worship
Translation

Renouncing the pride of thinking myself a guru, I will know that I am your servant, O saintly Vaiṣṇava. I will taste the remnants of your meals, I will accept the dust and water from your feet. I will sincerely worship you always.

nije śreṣṭha jāni' ucchiṣṭhādi dāne ho'be abhimāna bhāra tāi śiṣya taba thākiyā sarbadā nā loibo pūjā kā'ra
Word for word
nije—own; śreṣṭha—best; jāni'—thinking; ucchiṣṭha—remnants; ādi—beginning; dāne—in ther gift; ho'be—will be; abhimāna—pride; bhāra—great; tāi—because śiṣya—disciple; taba—your; thākiyā—staying; sarbadā—always; nā—not; loibaḥ—will accept; pūjā—worship; kā'ra—from anyone
Translation

If I think, "I am most exalted", and if I give to others the remnants of my meals, then I will become very proud. Therefore I will always remain your disciple. I will never accept worship from anyone.

amānī mānada hoile kīrtane adhikāra dibe tumi tomāra caraṇe niṣkapaṭe āmi kāndiyā luṭibo bhūmi
Word for word
amānī—prideless; mānada—respectfful; hoile—is; kīrtane—in kirtana; adhikāra—qualification; dibe—will give; tumi—you; tomāra—of you; caraṇe—at the feet; niṣkapaṭe—sincerely; āmi—I; kāndiyā—weeping; luṭibaḥ—roll about; bhūmi—on the ground
Translation

Please make me qualified. Then I be prideless and respectful. Then I will chant the holy names. Then, sincerely weeping, I will roll on the ground before your feet.

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Who wrote Krpa Koro Vaisnava Thakura?

Krpa Koro Vaisnava Thakura was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in Kalyanakalpataru.

What is the meaning of Krpa Koro Vaisnava Thakura?

O saintly Vaiṣṇava, please be merciful to me. Only then will I understand my relationship with Lord Kṛṣṇa. Only then will I become rapt in worshiping Lord Kṛṣṇa. Only then will my false pride flee far away.

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Krpa Koro Vaisnava Thakura has 5 verses.