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Dhana Mor Nityananda

"My Treasure Nityānanda" — 9. Dhana Mor Nityānanda

Instruction & Guidance (Upadeśa)

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dhana mora nityānanda pati mora gauracandra prāṇa mora jugala-kiśora advaita ācārya bala gadādhara mora kula narahari bilasai mora
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dhana--wealth; mora--my; nityananda--Lord Nityananda; pati--master; mora--my; gauracandra--Lord Gauracandra; prana--life; mora--my; jugala-kisora--the youthful Divine Couple; adwaita acarya--Advaita Acarya; bala--my strength; gadadhara--Gadadhara; mora--my; kula--family; narahari--Narahari Sarakara; bilasai--glory; mora--my
Translation

Lord Nityananda is my wealth. Lord Gauracandra is my master. The Youthful Divine Couple is my life. Advaita Acarya is my strength. Gadadhara is my family. narahari Sarakara is my glory.

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vaiṣṇavera pada-dhūli tāhe mora snāna-keli tarpaṇa mora vaiṣṇavera nāma vicāra kariyā mane bhakti-rasa āsvādane madhyastha śrī-bhāgavata purāṇa
Word for word
baisnabera--of the devotees; pada--of the feet; dhuli--the dust; tahe--they; mora--my; snana--of bathing; keli--pastimes; tarpana--satisfaction; mora--my; baisnabera--of the devotees; nama--the name; bicara--consideration; kariya--doing; mane--in the mind; bhakti--of devotional service; rasa--the nectar; aswadance--by relishing; madhyastha--in the midst; sri-bhagabata--Srimad Bhagavatam; purana--the Purana
Translation

The dust of the devotees' lotus feet is my bathing water. The chanting of the devotees names is my satisfaction. Considering the merits of all Vedic literatures in the light of devotional service, I have concluded the the Srimad- Bhagavatam is the best of all scriptures.

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vaiṣṇavera ucchiṣṭa tāhe mora mana-niṣṭha vaiṣṇavera nāmete ullāsa vṛndāvane cautārā tāhe mora mana-gherā kahe dīna narottama dāsa
Word for word
vaiṣṇaver—of the devotees; ucchiṣṭha—food remnants; tāhe—in that; mor—my; mana—mind; niṣṭha—resolution; vaiṣṇaver—of the devotees; nāmete—upon (hearing) the names; ullās—joy; vṛndāvane—in Vṛndāvana; cabutārā—raised square platform; tāhe—in that; mor—my; mana—mind; gherā—surrounds; kohe—thus says; dīna—humble; narottam dās—Narottama Dāsa
Translation

My mind is firmly convinced of the spiritual benefit obtained by eating the remnants of foodstuff left by the devotees. The names of the devotees are my happiness. The land of Vrndavana is the enclosure within which I keep my mind. Poor-hearted Narottama dasa speaks in this way.

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About Dhana Mor Nityananda

"Dhana Mor Nityananda," subtitled "My Treasure Nityānanda," names Nityananda directly as the devotee's own wealth — three verses opening Prarthana's short run of settled faith, ahead of the Nityananda- and Gauranga-nistha songs that follow.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Dhana Mor Nityananda?

Dhana Mor Nityananda was composed by Narottama Dasa Thakura. It appears in Prarthana.

What is the meaning of Dhana Mor Nityananda?

Lord Nityananda is my wealth. Lord Gauracandra is my master. The Youthful Divine Couple is my life. Advaita Acarya is my strength. Gadadhara is my family. narahari Sarakara is my glory.

Where can I listen to Dhana Mor Nityananda?

You can listen to 4 recordings of Dhana Mor Nityananda on this page, including versions sung by HG Jai Sachinandana Prabhu, HG Sivarama Prabhu, HG Radheshyam Prabhu, HG Jai Sachinandana Prabhu (01).

How many verses does Dhana Mor Nityananda have?

Dhana Mor Nityananda has 3 verses.

Can I download Dhana Mor Nityananda as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Dhana Mor Nityananda — 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.

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