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Arthahīna Dekhi’ More Cheḍeche Sabāi

Vrindavane Bhajan
4 verses

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1

arthahīna dekhi’ more cheḍeche sabāi kutumba-ātmīya āra bandhujana bhāi

Word for word

arthahīna-without money; dekhi-having seen; more-me; cheḍeche-rejected; sabāi-all; kutumba- ātmīya-relatives; āra-also; bandhu-friend; jana-people; bhāi-brother

Translation

Seeing that I have no money, everyone has left me, including all my family members, relatives, close friends and brothers!

2

duḥkha haya hāsi pāya, ekā vasi hāsi māyāra saṁsāra ei kāke bhālavāsi

Word for word

duḥkha haya-they are full of lamentation; hāsi pāya-feel inclined to laugh; ekā-alone; vasi hāsi-I remain alone and smile; māyāra- of maya; saṁsāra-family; ei-this; kāke-who; bhālavāsi-do I love

Translation

However, although I am supposed to be unhappy, actually I am laughing. Indeed, sitting here alone in the holy abode of vṛndāvana I am laughing in great happiness! Who in this material life of so-called family, friendship, and love can be said to really love another?

3

kothā gela mātā-pitā āra snehamaya kothā gela jyeṣṭha yārā svajanādi haya

Word for word

kothā-where; gela-went; mātā-pitā-mother and father; āra-also; snehamaya-loving; kothā-where; gela-went; jyeṣṭha-elders; yārā-who; svajanādi-relatives; haya-are

Translation

Where are my affectionate mother and father now? Where are the other near and dear ones? Where have all the elder relatives and close family members gone?

4

tādera khabara kebā deba more bala nāme mātra tādera saṁsāra raye gela

Word for word

tādera-their; khabara-news; kebā-who; deba-will give; more-to me; bala- please say; nāme mātra-only in name; tādera-their; saṁsāra- family; raye gela-has remained

Translation

Tell me! Who is there who can give me information about their whereabouts today? What si left of their dear “family” at present? Now it exists in name only.

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What is the meaning of Arthahīna Dekhi’ More Cheḍeche Sabāi?

Seeing that I have no money, everyone has left me, including all my family members, relatives, close friends and brothers!

How many verses does Arthahīna Dekhi’ More Cheḍeche Sabāi have?

Arthahīna Dekhi’ More Cheḍeche Sabāi has 4 verses.

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