Aparūpa Ratha Āge

Imana-rāga

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1 Refrain
aparūpa ratha āge nāce gaura-rāya sabe mili gāya yata yata mahā-bhāge
Translation

Lord Gaura Rāya dances before the wonderful Ratha. Gathering around Him, the glorious and fortunate devotees sing.

bhābete abaśa ki rāti dibasa ābeśe kichu nā jāne jagannātha-mukha dekhi mahā-sukha nāce gara gara mane
Translation

Overcome with ecstasy, He does not know if it is day or night. Gazing at Lord Jagannātha’s face, Lord Gaura is filled with bliss. His heart filled with love, Lord Gaura dances.

khola karatāla kīrtana rasāla ghana ghana hari-bola jaya jaya dhwani suramaṇa-maṇi gagane uṭhaya rola
Translation

The kholas and karatālas sound. The kīrtana is sweet. There are loud calls of “Haribol!” Sounds of [.sy 168}Jaya! Jaya!”, sounds like the jewels of all happinesses, fill the sky.

nīlācala-bāsī āra nānā deśī lokera uthala hiyā premera pāthāre sadā-i santāre dukhī yadu abhāgiyā
Translation

The people of Nīlācala and other places feel their hearts always swim in the great ocean of ecstatic spiritual love. Even sad and unfortunate Yadu dāsa feels his heart swim in that ocean.

Frequently asked

What is the meaning of Aparūpa Ratha Āge?

Lord Gaura Rāya dances before the wonderful Ratha. Gathering around Him, the glorious and fortunate devotees sing.

How many verses does Aparūpa Ratha Āge have?

Aparūpa Ratha Āge has 4 verses.