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Dhana Jana Deha Geha Kṛṣṇe Samarpaṇa

Humility & Repentance (Dainya, Anutāpa)

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1

dhana jana deha geha kṛṣṇe samarpaṇa koriyācho śuddha-citte koroho smaraṇa

Word for word

dhana wealth; jana associates; deha body; geha home; kṛṣṇe to Kṛṣṇa; samarpaṇa offering; koriyāchaḥ did; śuddha pure; citte hearts; korohaḥ please do; smaraṇa remembering

Translation

"You have already placed your wealth, followers, bodies, and home before Lord Kṛṣṇa's feet. Please remember this in your pure hearts.

2

tabe keno mama suta boli' koro duḥkha kṛṣṇa nilo nija-jana tāhe tāra sukha

Word for word

tabe then; kenaḥ why?; mama my; suta son; boli' saying; koraḥ do; duḥkha sad; kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa; nilaḥ tooknija-jana - own person; tāhe in that; tāra of him; sukha happiness

Translation

"Why do you lament, `O my son!' Lord Kṛṣṇa has happily taken back His devotee.

3

kṛṣṇa-icchā-mate saba ghaṭaya ghaṭanā tāhe sukha-duḥkha-jñāna abidyā-kalpanā

Word for word

kṛṣṇa-icchā-mate by Lord Kṛṣṇa's will; saba all; ghaṭaya happens; ghaṭanā happening; tāhe in that; sukha happiness; duḥkha distress; jñāna knowledge; abidyā and ignorance; kalpanā creation

Translation

All that happens happens by Lord Kṛṣṇa's will. Ignorance of this creates the idea that some situations are happy and others painful.

4

jāhā icchā kore kṛṣṇa tāi jāno bhāla tyajiyā āpana icchā ghucāo jañjāla

Word for word

jāhā which; icchā desire; kore does; kṛṣṇa LordKṛṣṇa; tāi so; jānaḥ please know; bhāla good; tyajiyā abandoning; āpana own; icchā desire; ghucāaḥ destroy; janjāla trouble

Translation

Please know that whatever Lord Kṛṣṇa wishes is good. Turning from your own wishes, put an end to all this grieving.

5

deya kṛṣṇa neya kṛṣṇa pāle kṛṣṇa sabe rākhe kṛṣṇa māre kṛṣṇa icchā kore jabe

Word for word

deya gives; kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa; neya removes; kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa; pāle maintains; kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa; sabe all; rākhe protects; kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa; māre kills; kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa; icchā desire; kore does; jabe when

Translation

Kṛṣṇa gives. Kṛṣṇa takes away. Kṛṣṇa protects everyone. Kṛṣṇa rescues. Kṛṣṇa kills. Kṛṣṇa does what He wishes.

6

kṛṣṇa-icchā biparīta je kore bāsanā tāra icchā nāhi phale se pāya jātanā

Word for word

kṛṣṇa-icchā Lord Kṛṣṇa's wishes; biparīta opposite; je who; kore does; bāsanā desire; tāra of him; icchā desire; nāhi not; phale fruit; se he; pāya attains; jātanā suffering

Translation

She whose desire goes against Kṛṣṇa's desire finds her desire not fulfilled. She attains only suffering.

7

tyajiyā sakala śoka śuno kṛṣṇa-nāma parama ānanda pabe pūrṇa habe kāma

Word for word

tyajiyā renouncing; sakala all; śoka grief; śunaḥ hear; kṛṣṇa-nāma Kṛṣṇa'sname; parama great; ānanda bliss; pabe attain; pūrṇa fulfilled; habe will be; kāma desire

Translation

Renouncing all else, simply hear Lord Kṛṣṇa's holy name. Then you will be blissful and all your desires will be fulfilled.

8

bhakatibinoda māge śrībāsa-caraṇe ātma-nibedana-śakti jībane maraṇe

Word for word

bhakatibinoda Bhaktivinoda; māge begs

Translation

At Śrīvāsa's feet Bhaktivinoda begs for the power to surrender to Lord Kṛṣṇa in life or in death.

About Dhana Jana Deha Geha Kṛṣṇe Samarpaṇa

Runs to eight verses, longer than the songs framing it, as Srivasa speaks words of consolation surrendering wealth, family, body, and home to Krishna — his own philosophy offered to steady the grieving household.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Dhana Jana Deha Geha Kṛṣṇe Samarpaṇa?

Dhana Jana Deha Geha Kṛṣṇe Samarpaṇa was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in Gitamala.

What is the meaning of Dhana Jana Deha Geha Kṛṣṇe Samarpaṇa?

"You have already placed your wealth, followers, bodies, and home before Lord Kṛṣṇa's feet. Please remember this in your pure hearts.

How many verses does Dhana Jana Deha Geha Kṛṣṇe Samarpaṇa have?

Dhana Jana Deha Geha Kṛṣṇe Samarpaṇa has 8 verses.

Can I download Dhana Jana Deha Geha Kṛṣṇe Samarpaṇa as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Dhana Jana Deha Geha Kṛṣṇe Samarpaṇa — verse and translation on each slide — is available to download in both PowerPoint (.pptx) and PDF formats from this page, for use in kirtan or temple programs.