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Mana Tumi Tīrthe Sadā Rata

Instruction & Guidance (Upadeśa)

दिखाएँ

टेक्स्ट

1

mana tumi tīrthe sadā rata ayodhyā mathurā māyā kāśī kāñci abantiyā dwārabatī āra āche jata

अर्थ

O my heart, you are always eager to visit holy places like Ayodhyā, Mathurā, Māyāpura, Vārāṇasī, Kāñcipura, Avantipura, and Dvārakā.

2

tumi cāho bhramibāre e sakala bāre bāre mukti-lābha koribāra tore se sakala taba bhrama nirarthaka pariśrama citta sthira tīrthe nāhi kore

अर्थ

To attain liberation you wish to visit all these holy places again and again. O my heart, your visiting them is only useless labor, for you do not become peaceful and determined by all your pilgrimages.

3

tīrtha-phala sādhu-saṅga sādhu-saṅge antaraṅga śrī-kṛṣṇa-bhajana manohara jathā sādhu tathā tīrtha sthira kori' nija citta sādhu-saṅga koro nirantara

अर्थ

The real benefit of holy places is the association of devotees. In the association of devotees please perform the beautiful and secret worship of Śrī Kṛṣṇa. Wherever the devotees stay is a holy place. O my heart, please be peaceful and always associate with the Lord's devotees.

4

je tīrthe baiṣṇaba nāi se tīrthe nāhi jāi ki lābha hāṇṭiyā dūra-deśa jathāya baiṣṇaba-gaṇa sei sthāna bṛndābana sei sthāne ānanda aśeṣa

अर्थ

I will never visit any holy place where the Vaiṣṇavas do not stay. What will I gain by walking to those faraway places? Wherever the Vaiṣṇavas stay, that place is Vṛndāvana. That place is filled with limitless bliss.

5

kṛṣṇa-bhakti jei sthāne mukti dāsī sei-khāne salila tathāya mandākinī giri tathā gobardhana bhūmi tathā bṛndābana ābirbhūta āpani hlādinī

अर्थ

Wherever Lord Kṛṣṇa is worshiped with devotion, the goddess of liberation always stays. The water in that place is the celestial Gaṅgā. The hills are Govardhana. The earth is Vṛndāvana. There the Lord's pleasure potency personally appears.

6

binoda kohiche bhāi bhramiyā ki phala pāi baiṣṇaba-sebana mora brata

अर्थ

Bhaktivinoda says: O my brothers, what will I gain by visiting many holy places. My vow is always to serve the Vaiṣṇavas.