Ohe Hari Nāma Taba Mahimā Apāra

Lalita-jhiñjhiṭa-rāga, Eka-tālā — (Lalita-jhiñjhiṭa-rāga, Eka-tālā)

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ohe hari-nāma taba mahimā apāra taba pade nati āmi kori bāra bāra

Word for word

ohe O; hari-nāma holy name of Lord Hari; taba of You; mahimā the glories; apāra limitless; taba of You; pade atthe feet; nati bowing down; āmi I; kori do; bāra bāra again and again

Translation

O holy name of Lord Hari, Your glories have no end. Again and again I bow down at Your feet.

2

gokulera mahotsaba ānanda-sāgora tomāra caraṇe parḍi hoiyā katora

Word for word

gokulera of Gokula; mahotsaba great festival of bliss; ānanda-sāgora ocean of bliss; tomāra of You; caraṇe at thefeet; parḍi I fall; hoiyā being; katora unhappy

Translation

O festival of Gokula, O ocean of bliss, I, who am very unhappy, fall down before Your feet.

3

tumi kṛṣṇa pūrṇa-bapu rasera nidāna taba pade porḍi' taba guṇa kori gāna

Word for word

tumi You; kṛṣṇa of Lord Kṛṣṇa; pūrṇa-bapu the full form; rasera of nectar; nidāna the origin; taba of You; pade atthe feet; porḍi' falling; taba of You; guṇa the virtues; kori I do; gāna songs

Translation

You are Lord Kṛṣṇa Himself. You are His form in all fullness. You are the spring from which streams of nectar flow. Falling down before Your feet, I sing of Your glories.

4

je kore tomāra pade ekānta āśroya tā'ra ārti-rāśi nāśa koroho niścoya

Word for word

je who; kore does; tomāra of You; pade at the feet; ekānta excluysive; āśroya shelter; tā'ra of him; ārtirāśi the many sufferings; nāśa destruction; korohaḥ You do; niścoya without doubt

Translation

You destroy the sufferings of anyone who takes shelter of Your feet alone. That is certain.

5

sarba aparādha tumi nāśa koro tā'ra nāma-aparādhābadhi nāśaho tāhāra

Word for word

sarba all; aparādha offenses; tumi You; nāśa destruction; koraḥ do; tā'ra of him; nāma to the holy name; aparādha offenses; ābadhi up to tthe limit; nāśahaḥ You destroy; tāhāra of him

Translation

You destroy all his offenses, up to his offenses to the holy name.

6

sarba-doṣa dhauta kori' tāhāra hṛdoya siṁhāsane baise tumi parama āśroya

Word for word

sarba all; doṣa faults; dhauta purification; kori' doing; tāhāra of him; hṛdoya the heart; siṁhāsane on the throne; baise sit; tumi You; parama supreme; āśroya shelter

Translation

Cleansing all his impurities, You, the supreme shelter, sit on a throne in his heart.

7

ati-ramya cid-ghana-ānanda-mūrtimāna raso vai saḥ boli' beda kore toyā gāna

Word for word

ati-ramya very delightful; cit spiritual; ghana intense; ānanda bliss; mūrtimāna having a form; rasaḥ nectar; vai indeed; saḥ He; boli' saying; beda the Vedas; kore do; toyā of You; gāna songs

Translation

Your form is spiritual, eternal, blissful, and very beautiful. By saying, "raso vai saḥ" (He is the reservoir of all pleasure), the Vedas sing Your glories.

8

bhaktibinoda rūpa-goswāmī-caraṇe māgaye sarbadā nāma-sphūrti sarba-khaṇe

Word for word

bhaktibinoda Bhaktivinoda; rūpa-goswāmī-caraṇe at the feet of Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī; māgaye begs; sarbadā always; nāma of the holy name; sphūrti the manifestation; sarba at every; khaṇe moment

Translation

At Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī's feet Bhaktivinoda begs that the holy name may appear before him at every moment.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Ohe Hari Nāma Taba Mahimā Apāra?

Ohe Hari Nāma Taba Mahimā Apāra was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in Gitavali.

What is the meaning of Ohe Hari Nāma Taba Mahimā Apāra?

O holy name of Lord Hari, Your glories have no end. Again and again I bow down at Your feet.

How many verses does Ohe Hari Nāma Taba Mahimā Apāra have?

Ohe Hari Nāma Taba Mahimā Apāra has 8 verses.