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Song Name: Bhaja Bhakata Vatsala

Official Name: Sri Surabhi Kunjer Bhoga Arotik (Arati Kirtan Song 4)

Author: Bhaktivinoda Thakura

Book Name: Gitavali

Language: Bengali

 

LYRICS:

(1)

bhaja – just worship; bhakata-vatsala – who is always very affectionate to His devotees; śrī-gaurahari – Lord Caitanya; śrī-gaurahari – this Srī Gaurahari; sohi – is the same as; goṣṭha-bihārī –He who sports in the pasturelands; nanda-yaśomatī-citta-hārī–who has stolen the hearts of Nanda Mahārāja and Mother Yaśodā.

 

(2)

belā ha' lo – it is very late; dāmodara – O Dāmodara!; āisa ekhona – please come now; bhoga-mandire – in the prasāda hall; basi’ –sitting; karoha bhojana – please take Your lunch.

 

(3)

nandera nideśe – on the direction of Nanda Mahārāja; baise – sits; girivara-dhārī – the holder of Govardhana Hill; baladeva-saha – along with Srī Baladeva; sakhā – the cowherd boys; baise sāri sāri – sit down in rows.

 

(4)

śuktā – bitter curry; śāka – spinach; ādi – and so forth; bhāji – fried savories; nālitā – salad with green leaves of the jute plant; kuṣmāṇḍa – pumpkin; ḍāli ḍālnā – baskets of fruit; dugdha -tumbī–squash cooked with milk; dadhi – thick yogurt; mocā-khaṇḍa – vegetable preparations made from the flower of the banana tree.

 

(5)

mudga-boḍā – fried squares of dahl paddies; roṭikā – capātīs; ghṛtānna – rice with ghee; śaṣkulī – sweetmeats made with milk, sugar and sesame seeds; piṣṭaka – sweetened rice flour cakes; khīr – thick, cooked-down milk; puli – sweet rolls; pāyasānna – sweet rice in condensed milk.

 

(6)

karpūra – scented with camphor; amṛta-keli – exotic sweet rice; rambhā –  bananas; khīra-sāra – delicious cheese; amṛta rasāla – nectarean mangos; amla – sour preparations; dvādaśa prakāra–of twelve different kinds.

 

(7)

luci cini – purīs with sugar; sarpurī – purīs filled with cream; lāḍḍu – chickpea flour sweetballs; rasābalī – dahl paddies boiled in sugared rice; bhojana korena kṛṣṇa – Kṛṣṇa eats; ho'ye kutūhalī – in great fun.

 

(8)

rādhikāra – by Rādhikā; pakka anna – cooked grains; vividha – various; vyañjana – cooked vegetables; parama ānande – in supreme bliss; kṛṣṇa korena bhojana – Kṛṣṇa eats.

 

(9)

chale-bale – by hook or by crook; lāḍḍu khāy – eats lāḍḍu sweetballs; śrīmadhumańgala – Kṛṣṇa's funny brāhmaṇa friend Madhumańgala; bagala bājāy – makes a funny sound by slapping his hands under his armpits; āra deya – give me more!; hari-bolo – “Haribol! Haribol!”

 

(10)

rādhikādi gaṇe – Rādhārāṇī and Her gopī friends; heri' – beholding; nayanera koṇe – out of the corners of His eyes; tṛpta ho'ye – being very satisfied; khāy kṛṣṇa – Kṛṣṇa eats; yaśodā-bhavane – at the house of Mother Yaśodā.

 

(11)

bhojanānte – after lunch; piye kṛṣṇa – Kṛṣṇa drinks; suvāsita vāri – sweet-scented water; sabe – all His friends; mukha prakhāloy – wash their mouths; ho' ye sāri sāri – standing in lines.

 

(12)

hasta-mukha – their hands and mouths; prakhāliyā – after washing; jata sakhā-gaṇe – all the cowherd boys; ānande – in great bliss; viśrāma kore – they take rest; baladeva-sańe – along with Lord Balarāma.

 

(13)

jambula rasāla – Kṛṣṇa's servants named Jambula and Rasāla; āne – bring; tāmbūla-masālā – spiced betel nuts; tāhā kheye – chewing that; kṛṣṇacandra – the moonlike Kṛṣṇa; sukhe – happily; nidrā gelā – goes to sleep.

 

(14)

viśālākṣa – His servant named Viśālākṣa; śikhi-puccha-cāmara – a fan of peacock feathers; ḍhulāya – waves; apūrva śayyāya – on an excellent bedstead; kṛṣṇa – Kṛṣṇa; sukhe – happily; nidrā jāya – goes to sleep.

 

(15)

yaśomatī-ājñā – the order of Mother Yaśodā; pe'ye – receiving; dhaniṣṭhā ānīto – brought by the gopī named Dhaniṣṭhā; śrī-kṛṣṇa-prasāda – the food remnants of Srī Kṛṣṇa; rādhā – Srīmatī Rādhārāṇī bhuñje – eats; ho'ye prīto – being extremely delighted.

 

(16)

Lalitādi – headed by Lalitā; sakhī-gaṇa – the assembly of girlfriends; avaśeṣa pāya – receiving Her remnants; mane mane – in their heart-of-hearts; sukhe – blissfully; rādhā-kṛṣṇa-guṇa – the qualities of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa; gāya – they sing.

 

(17)

hari-līlā – the wonderful pastimes of Lord Hari; ekmātra – one and only; yāhāra – whose; pramoda – joy; bhogārati – this Bhoga-ārati song; gāy – sings; ṭhākur bhakativinoda – Thākur Bhaktivinoda

 

UPDATED: June 6, 2017