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Lyrics: Boro Sukher Khabor Gai
Official Name: Dalalera Gita
Author: Bhaktivinoda Thakura
Book Name: Vaisnava Siddhanta Mala
Language: Bengali
Raga: Bhimphalasi
Tala: Prabhupada
When Bhaktivinoda Thakura conducted Nama Hatta programs, he would compose songs in glories of such programs. One of such songs was this song. Boro Sukher Khabor Gai, also known as the Dalalera Gita (“Song of the broker”), is a beloved song of many devotees. Based on Raga Bhimphalasi, the melody is a very simple one that is very easy to follow. At the end of every verse, the words “khoda nitai” comes up.
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LYRICS:
(1)
boro sukher khabor gāi
surabhi-kuñjete nāmer hāṭ khule’che (khoda nitāi)
(2)
boro mojār kathā tāy
śraddhā-mūlye śuddha-nāma sei hāṭete bikāy
(3)
jata bhakta-bṛnda basi’
adhikārī dekhe’ nāma becche daro kasi’
(4)
jadi nāma kinbe, bhāi
āmār sańge calo, mahājaner kāche jāi
(5)
tumi kinbe kṛṣṇa-nāma
dasturi loibo āmi, pūrṇa ha’be kāma
(6)
boro doyāl nityānanda
śraddhā-mātra lo’ye den parama-ānanda
(7)
ek-bār dekhle cakṣe jal
‘gaura’ bole’ nitāi den sakala sambal
(8)
den śuddha kṛṣṇa-śikṣā
jāti, dhana, vidyā, bala nā kore apekṣā
(9)
amani chāḍe māyā-jāl
gṛhe thāko, bane thāko, nā thāke jañjāl
(10)
ār nāiko kalir bhoy
ācaṇḍāle den nāma nitāi doyāmoy
(11)
bhaktivinoda ḍāki’ koy
nitāi-caraṇa binā ār nāhi āśroy
UPDATED: June 4, 2017