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Baḍa Abatāra Bhā I Baḍa Abatāra

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baḍa abatāra bhā-i baḍa abatāra patitera bilā-ola premera bhāṇḍāra

Translation

He is a great avatāra! O my brothers He is a great avatāra! To the fallen people of the world He gave the treasure-house of ecstatic spiritual love.

2

aparūpa gorācāndera līlā rājā haiyā kāndhe kare baiśṇabera dolā

Translation

Lord Gauracandra’s pastimes are wonderful. He is glorious like a king. Staggering in ecstasy He steadies Himself by holding a Vaiśṇava’s shoulders.

3

hena abatārera upamā dite nāri saṅkīrtanera mājhe nāce kulera bauhārī

Translation

No other avatāra is like Him.

4

sarba-loka chāḍe yāre aparasa bali deba-gaṇa māge āge tāra pada-dhūli

5

yabaneha nāce gāya laya hari-nāma hena abatāre se baṇcita balarāma

About Baḍa Abatāra Bhā I Baḍa Abatāra

A direct address — 'O brother, this is a great incarnation, a great incarnation indeed' — closing this chapter's sequence with plain, repeated emphasis rather than new imagery.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Baḍa Abatāra Bhā I Baḍa Abatāra?

Baḍa Abatāra Bhā I Baḍa Abatāra was composed by Balarāma dāsa. It appears in Songs of the Gaudiya Vaishnava Acaryas.

What is the meaning of Baḍa Abatāra Bhā I Baḍa Abatāra?

He is a great avatāra! O my brothers He is a great avatāra! To the fallen people of the world He gave the treasure-house of ecstatic spiritual love.

How many verses does Baḍa Abatāra Bhā I Baḍa Abatāra have?

Baḍa Abatāra Bhā I Baḍa Abatāra has 5 verses.

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