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Song Name: Boro Sukher Khabor Gai

Official Name: Dalalera Gita

Author: Bhaktivinoda Thakura

Book Name: Vaisnava Siddhanta Mala

Language: Bengali

(1)

boro — great; sukher khabor — news of happiness; gāi — I sing; surabhi-kuñjete — in the grove of Navadvīpa named Surabhi-kuñja; nāmer hāṭ — the Marketplace of the Holy Names; khule āche — is opened up; khoda nitāi — Lord Nityānanda is Himself the Owner and Manager.

(2)

boro — great; mojār kathā — story of the amusing affairs taking place; tāy — there (in that Marketplace); śraddhā-mūlye — for the price of one’s faith; śuddha-nām — the pure, original form of the Holy Name; sei — He (Lord Nityānanda); hāṭete — in the Marketplace; bikāy — sells.

(3)

jata — all; bhakta-bṛnda — the assembly of devotees; basi’ — waiting; adhikārī — those having the right to possess; dekhe’ — He looks and examines; nām becche — sells the Holy Name; daro — the price; kasi’ — enforcing His ‘fixed-price.’

(4)

jadi — if; nām — the Holy Name; kinbe — will purchase; bhāi — O brother!; āmār sańge — along with me; calo — come on; mahājaner kāche — in the presence of the great soul Nityānanda; jāi — I am going now.

(5)

tumi — you; kinbe — will purchase; kṛṣṇa-nām — the Holy Name of Kṛṣṇa; dasturi — commission; loibo āmi — I will take; pūrṇa — fulfilled; ha’be — will become; kām—both of our desires.

(6)

boro — greatly; doyāl — merciful; nityānanda — L ord Nityānanda Prabhu; śraddhā-mātra — only your faith; lo’ye — takes in exchange; den — gives; parama-ānanda — the topmost divine bliss.

(7)

ek-bār — just once; dekhle — upon seeing; cakṣe — in the eyes; jal — water (tears); ‘gaura’ bole’ — while chanting the name of ‘Gaura’; nitāi den — Lord Nityānanda gives; sakala — all; sambal — support and supply of spiritual riches.

(8)

den — He gives; śuddha kṛṣṇa-śikṣā — the pure teachings of Lord Kṛṣṇa; jāti — caste by birth; dhana — material wealth; vidyā — mundane knowledge; bala — physical strength; nā kore — does not do; apekṣā — care for.

(9)

amani — spontaneously; chāḍe — rejecting; māyā-jāl — the network of māyā’s traps; gṛhe thāko — just remain at home as a householder; bane thāko — or just remain in the forest as a renunciate; nā thāke — does not exist; jañjāl — troubles.

(10)

ār — any more; nāiko — there is not; kalir bhoy — fear of the age of Kali; ācaṇḍāle — to everyone including the caṇḍālas (uncivilized people); den — gives; nām — the Holy Name; nitāi doyāmoy — Lord Nityānanda, the most merciful.

(11)

bhaktivinoda — the author, Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Thākura; ḍāki’ — loudly calling out; koy — says; nitāi-caraṇ — the feet of Lord Nityananda; binā — except for; ār nāhi — there is no other; āśroy — safe shelter

UPDATED: June 6, 2017