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Bhakti Ahaituki Hoy Sva Prakasita

A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada read biography
Vrindavane Bhajan
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bhakti ahaitikī haya svaprakāśita nityasiddha vastu kintu āche āvarita

Word for word

bhakti-devotional service; ahaitikī-causeless; haya-is; svaprakāśita-self revealed; nitya-siddha-eternally perfect; vastu-things; kintū-but; āche-is; āvarita-covered

Translation

Causeless, spontaneous, pure devotional service to Kṛṣṇa the Supreme Personality of Godhead, self-manifests naturally in due course. However, the confidential transcendental characteristics of eternal perfection remain covered.

2

madhyama-adhikārī-vaiṣṇava kṛpā ta’ kariyā avaiṣṇave kare kṛpā bhakti jāgāiyā

Word for word

madhyama-adhikāri-vaiṣṇava-the devotee at the second stage of advancement; kṛpā-ta-kariyā-being merciful; avaiṣṇave-to those who are not yet devotees; kare kṛpā-gives mercy; bhakti-devotional service; jāgaiyā-awakening

Translation

A madhyama-adhikāri vaiṣṇava, or a devotee acting on the intermediate level of devotional service, out of their causeless mercy show compassion upon fallen non-devotees and awaken in their hearts the dormant devotion to Lord Kṛṣṇa.

3

vaiṣṇavera vaśa hana svayaṁ bhagavāna vaiṣṇavera kṛpāya mugdha haya āguyāna

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vaiṣṇavera vaśa-controlled by the vaiṣṇavas; hana-is; svayaṁ bhagavāna-the Supreme Personality of Godhead; vaiṣṇavera-of the Vaiṣṇavas; kṛpāya-by the mercy; mugdha-happy, pleased (fascinated?, charmed); haya-is; āguyāna-taking the lead

Translation

Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme personality of Godhead, becomes controlled by the love of His pure devotees. The Lord Himself becomes even more enchanted by His devotee’s wonderful qualities of transcendental mercy and compassion towards the fallen souls.

4

vaiṣṇava jāgāte pāre ghumanta jagat tāṅrai kṛpāya haya pāpīrā bhakata

Word for word

vaiṣṇava-the devotees; jāgāte pāre-can awaken; ghumanta-sleeping; jagat-universe; tāṅrai-his; kṛpāya-by mercy; haya-become; pāpīrā-the sinful people; bhakata-devotees

Translation

A real vaiṣṇava devotee of the Lord is able to spiritually awaken the sleeping world of conditioned souls. By the causeless mercy of these pure devotees a sinful man is transformed into a devotee of the Lord.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Bhakti Ahaituki Hoy Sva Prakasita?

Bhakti Ahaituki Hoy Sva Prakasita was composed by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. It appears in Vrindavane Bhajan.

What is the meaning of Bhakti Ahaituki Hoy Sva Prakasita?

Causeless, spontaneous, pure devotional service to Kṛṣṇa the Supreme Personality of Godhead, self-manifests naturally in due course. However, the confidential transcendental characteristics of eternal perfection remain covered.

Where can I listen to Bhakti Ahaituki Hoy Sva Prakasita?

You can listen to 1 recording of Bhakti Ahaituki Hoy Sva Prakasita on this page, including versions sung by HG Ananda Radhe Mataji.

How many verses does Bhakti Ahaituki Hoy Sva Prakasita have?

Bhakti Ahaituki Hoy Sva Prakasita has 4 verses.

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