Caitanya Nitā I Āre Dona Bhā I Nāce Re

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caitanya nitā-i āre dona bhā-i nāce re khola karatāla pañcama rasāla tā thaiyā tā thaiyā bāje re
Translation

Ah! The two brothers, Gaura and Nitāi, dance! Sweetly playing the fifth note, the kholas and karatālas declare, “Tā thaiyā! Tā thaiyā!”

soṇāra kamala kare ṭalamala prema-sudhā-sindhu mājhe re uttama adhama dīna-hīna jana e ḍhe-u sabhāre bāje re
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Gaura and Nitāi are like two golden lotus flowers tossed to an fro in the nectar ocean of ecstatic spiritual love. The waves of that ocean now splash against every person, against the high, thr low, the poor, and the sinner.

sāta sampradāya ati ubharāya jagannātha gāya re sabhāya dekhiche sarbatra nāciche eka-kāle gorā-rāya
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The devotees sing a great tumult of songs glorifying Lord Jagannātha. Seeing the devotees, Lord Gaura Rāya dances.

apūrba aiśwarya apūrba mādhurya prakaṭita e līlāya re yadunātha dāse premānande bhāse pahuṁ kṛpā-laba cāya re
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Lord Gaura’s pastimes manifest wonderful opulence and wonderful sweetness. Yadunātha dāsa now floats in an ocean of spiritual bliss and love. Yadunātha yearns to attain a small particle of the Lord’s mercy.

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What is the meaning of Caitanya Nitā I Āre Dona Bhā I Nāce Re?

Ah! The two brothers, Gaura and Nitāi, dance! Sweetly playing the fifth note, the kholas and karatālas declare, “Tā thaiyā! Tā thaiyā!”

How many verses does Caitanya Nitā I Āre Dona Bhā I Nāce Re have?

Caitanya Nitā I Āre Dona Bhā I Nāce Re has 4 verses.