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Nityananda Caritamrta

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ÇRÉ NITYÄNANDA CARITÄMÅTA<br />

Nitäi Amar Dayar Avadhi<br />

My Most Merciful Nitäi<br />

By Çréla Våndävana däsa Öhäkura<br />

äre bhäi! nitäi amar doyära avadhi!<br />

jivere karuëä kori,’ deçe deçe phiri’ phiri’<br />

prema-dhana jäche nirabadhi<br />

advaitera saìge raìga, dharäëe nä jäya aìga,<br />

gorä-preme gadä tanu khäni<br />

òhuliya òhuliya chale, bähu tuli’ hari bole,<br />

du-nayane bahe nitäiera päni<br />

kapäle tilaka çobhe, kutila-kuntala-lole<br />

guïjarä äìöuni chüòa täya<br />

keçarijiniyä kaöi, kaöi taöe néladhati<br />

bäjana nüpura ränga päya<br />

bhubana-mohana beça! majäila sava deça!<br />

rasä beçe aööa aööa häsa!<br />

prabhu mora nityänanda kevala änanda-kanda<br />

guëa gäya våndävana däsa<br />

TRANSLATION<br />

1. O Brothers! My Nitäi’s mercy is limitless. He<br />

wanders, village-to-village, giving prema-dhana to one<br />

and all.<br />

2. He always jokes with Çré Advaita Äcärya. His<br />

entire body is made of love for Gauräìga Mahäprabhu.<br />

He is always intoxicated with prema-rasa. An intoxicated<br />

person is unable to walk properly. How does He<br />

walk? Like this: òhuliyä òhuliyä chale. Raising His arms<br />

and saying, “Haribol! Haribol! Haribol!” and shedding<br />

tears from His two lotus eyes.<br />

3. Nice tilaka and curly locks beautifully decorate<br />

His forehead. His hair is bound with red guìjä. A blue<br />

belt encircles His lion-like waist. His feet appear reddish.<br />

He wears nupura on his reddish feet that always<br />

make a tinkling, tinkling sound.<br />

4. His beauty enchants the entire world. Always<br />

absorbed in prema-rasa, He smiles and laughs! Aööa aööa<br />

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