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Hari Hari! Ki Mora Karama Gati Manda

हिन्दी में पढ़ें

Humility & Repentance (Dainya, Anutāpa)
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hari hari! ki mora karama gati manda braje rādhā-kṛṣṇa pada nā sevinu tila-ādha nā bhūjhinū rāgera sambandha
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hari O Hari; hari O Hari; ki how; mora my; karama-gati actions; manda are slow; braje in Vraja; radha of Radha; krsna and Krsna; pada the lotus feet; na not; bhajinu I worshiped; tila-ardha half a moment; na not; bujhinu I understood; ragera of divine love; sambandha the relationship
Translation

O Lord Hari, Lord Hari, how slow I am! I refuse to worship the lotus feet of Radha and Krsna in Vrajabhumi even for half a moment, and I am completely unable to understand the mellows of transcendental love.

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svarūpa sanātana rūpa raghūnātha bhaṭṭa-yūgau bhūgarbha śrī-jīva lokanātha ihāṅ sabāra pāda-padma nā sevinū tila-ādha kise āra puribeka sādha
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swarupa Svarupa Damodara Gosvami; sanata Sanatana Gosvami; rupa rupa Gosvami; raghunatha Raghunatha dasa Gosvami; bhatta-yuga Raghunatha Bhatta Gosvami and Gopala Bhatta Gosvami; bhugarbha Bhugarbha Gosvami; sri-jivga Srila Jiva Gosvami; lokanatha Lokanatha Gosvami; inha this; sabhara of the company; pada-padma lotus feet; na not; sevinu I serve; tila-ardha for half a moment; ara and; kise by which; puribeka are fulfilled; sadha desire
Translation

Even for half a moment I will not worship the lotus feet of Srila Svarupa Damodara Gosvami, Srila Sanatana Gosvami, Srila Rupa Gosvami, Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, Srila Raghunatha Bhatta Gosvami, Srila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami, Srila Bhugarbha Gosvami, Srila Jiva Srila, and Srila Lokanatha Gosvami. How will it be possible for me to attain my desire?

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kṛṣṇadāsa kavirāja rasika bhakata-mājha je racila caitanya-carita gaura-govinda-līlā śunile galaye śilā nā ḍūvila tāhe mora cita
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krsnadasa kaviraja Krsnadasa Kaviraja; rasika expert at reslishing transcendental mectar; bhakata of the devotees; majha in the midst; jenho by whom; kaila narrated; caitanya of Lord Caitanya; carita the pastimes; gaura of Lord Gaurasundara; govinda and of Lord Govinda; lila the pastimes; sunite hearing; galaye melt; sila stones; tahate in him; na not; haila is; mora my; cite in the heart
Translation

Among the devotees Krsnadasa Kaviraja is extremely expert at relishing the transcendental nectar of the mellows of love of God. When the stones hear his Caitanya-caritamrta and Govinda-lilamrta, they begin to melt in ecstasy. In spite of this, I cannot appreciate him within my heart.

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tāṅhāra bhaktera-saṅga tāṅra saṅge yāṅra saṅga tāra saṅge kena nāila bāsa ki mora dūḥkhera kathā janama goṅāinū vṛthā dhik dhik narottama dāsa
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se this; saba all; bhakata of the devotees; sanga association; je who; karila does; tara of them; sanga the association; tara of him; sange in association; kene take; nahila not; basa residence; ki how; mora my; duhkhera of suffering; katha narration; janama life; gonainu spent; vrtha uselessly; dhik fie; dhik fie; narrottama dasa on Narottama dasa
Translation

Furthermore, I refuse even to associate with the friends and companions of these great souls. How sad is my tale. I have spent my life uselessly. Fie, fie on this Narottama dasa.

About Hari Hari! Ki Mora Karama Gati Manda

"Hari Hari! Ki Mora Karama Gati Manda" ("How Wretched Is My Karma's Course") opens with a cry over one's own ill fortune — four verses of the unguarded self-accusation that gives this section its name, before the confession deepens across the songs that follow.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Hari Hari! Ki Mora Karama Gati Manda?

Hari Hari! Ki Mora Karama Gati Manda was composed by Narottama Dasa Thakura. It appears in Prarthana.

What is the meaning of Hari Hari! Ki Mora Karama Gati Manda?

O Lord Hari, Lord Hari, how slow I am! I refuse to worship the lotus feet of Radha and Krsna in Vrajabhumi even for half a moment, and I am completely unable to understand the mellows of transcendental love.

How many verses does Hari Hari! Ki Mora Karama Gati Manda have?

Hari Hari! Ki Mora Karama Gati Manda has 4 verses.

Can I download Hari Hari! Ki Mora Karama Gati Manda as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Hari Hari! Ki Mora Karama Gati Manda — 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.

ॐ Hare Krishna Movement, Kota — Nandgram Dham https://nandgramdham.org/songs/hari-hari-ki-mora-karama-gati-manda/

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