Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai Bhava Sindhu Para

Śrī-rāga

Guru Vandana Krishna Songs Gauranga Songs

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ke yābe ke yābe bhā-i bhaba-sindhu pāra dhanya kali-yugera caitanya abatāra

Translation

Who will cross? O my brothers, who will cross this ocean of birth and death?

2

āmāra gaurāṅgera ghāṭe ādāna khelāya jaḍa andha badhira abadhi pāra haya

Translation

My Lord Gaurāṅga is accepting everyone at His boat-landing. Everyone, including even the fools, the blind, and the deaf have come there to make the crossing.

3

hari-nāmera naukā-khāni śrī-guru khāṇḍārī saṅkīrtana keroyāla du bāhu pasāri

Translation

The ferry-boat is Lord Kṛṣṇa's holy names. The boat-captain is the spiritual master. The oars in the outstretched hands are saṅkīrtana.

4

saba jība haila pāra premera bātāse paḍiyā rahila locana āpanāra doṣe

Translation

The favorable breeze is ecstatic love for Lord Kṛṣṇa. Now every fallen soul has crossed to the farther shore of the ocean. Only Locana dāsa, by his own fault, is left behind.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai Bhava Sindhu Para?

Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai Bhava Sindhu Para was composed by Locana Dasa Thakura. It appears in Songs of the Gaudiya Vaishnava Acaryas.

What is the meaning of Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai Bhava Sindhu Para?

Who will cross? O my brothers, who will cross this ocean of birth and death?

How many verses does Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai Bhava Sindhu Para have?

Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai Bhava Sindhu Para has 4 verses.