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Mana Keno E Saṁśoya

हिन्दी में पढ़ें

Instruction & Guidance (Upadeśa)
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1
mana, keno e saṁśoya joḍa prati ghṛṇā kori' bhajite premera hori swarūpa lakhite koro bhoya
Word for word
mana O heart; kenaḥ why?; e this; saṁśoya world of birth and death; joḍa matter; prati to; ghṛṇā hatred; kori' doing; bhajite to worship; premera of love; hori Lord Kṛṣṇa; swarūpa form; lakhite to attain; koraḥ do; bhoya fear
Translation

O my heart, you hate the material world. Why do you hesitate to worship Lord Kṛṣṇa with love? You are afraid to think of a form.

2
swarūpa korite dhyāna pache joḍa pāya sthāna ei bhoye bhabā' bhrama-moya nirākāra nirañjana sarba-byāpī sanātana aswarūpa koricho niścoya
Word for word
swarūpa own nature; korite to do; dhyāna maeditation; pache behind; joḍa matter; pāya ataining; sthāna place; ei this; bhoye fear; bhabā' meditating; bhrama-moya full of illusion; nirākāra formless; nirañjana without qualities; sarba-byāpī all pervading; sanātana eternal; aswarūpa intangible; korichaḥ do; niścoya certainty
Translation

You think that if you meditate on a form you will remain entangled in the world of matter. Pushed by that fear, you meditate on the impersonal Brahman. You are certain the Supreme is formless, qualityless, all-pervading, eternal, and intangible.

3
abhāba-dharmera baśe swabhāba nā citta paśe bhābera abhāba tahe hoya tyaja ei tarka-pāśa parānanda-parakāśa kṛṣṇacandra koroho āśroya
Word for word
abhāba-dharmera of this untrue nature; baśe under the control; swabhāba own nature; na not; citta heart; paśe enter; bhābera of the nature; abhāba without a nature; tahe in that; hoya is; tyaja renounce; ei this; tarka-pāśa ropes of logic; parānanda transcendental bliss; parakāśa manifestation; kṛṣṇacandra Lord Kṛṣṇa; korohaḥ do; āśroya shelter
Translation

O my heart, in the grip of these illusions you do not understand the form of the Supreme Lord. What is true you think is an illusion. Please cut the ropes of false logic and take shelter of supremely blissful Lord Kṛṣṇacandra.

4
sac-cid-ānanda-moya kṛṣṇera swarūpa hoya sarbānanda-mādhurya niloya sarbatra sampūrṇa-rūpa ei eka aparūpa sarba-byāpī brahme tāhā noya
Word for word
sac-cid-ānanda-moya eternal and full of knowledge and bliss; kṛṣṇera of Lord Kṛṣṇa; swarūpa form; hoya is; sarbānanda all bliss; mādhurya sweetness; niloya abode; sarbatra everywhere; sampūrṇa-rūpa perfect abnd complete; ei this; eka one; aparūpa wonderful; sarba-byāpī all pervading; brahme Brahman; tāhā Him; noya not
Translation

Lord Kṛṣṇa's form is eternal and full of knowledge and bliss. It is the abode of sweetness and bliss. These wonderful features are not present in the all-pervading impersonal Brahman

5
ata eva brahma tā'ra aṅga-kānti su-bistāra brhat boliyā taṅre koya brahma para-brahma jei śrī-kṛṣṇa-swarūpa sei binodera jāhāte praṇoya
Word for word
ata eva therefore; brahma Brahman; tā'ra of Him; aṅga of the body; kānti the effulgence; su-bistāra expanded; brhat great; boliyā saying; taṅre of Him; koya says; brahma Brahman; para-brahma Supreme Brahman; jei which; śrī-kṛṣṇa Śrī Kṛṣṇa; swarūpa form; sei this; binodera of Bhaktivinoda; jāhāte to Him; praṇoya love
Translation

The impersonal Brahman is the effulgence emanating fro Lord Kṛṣṇa's body. This I say. The words "Brahman" and “Supreme Brahman" refer to Lord Kṛṣṇa's form. With that form Bhaktivinoda has fallen in love.

About Mana Keno E Saṁśoya

From Updesa, questioning the mind's doubt, samsoya, directly — naming uncertainty itself as a fault to be confronted verse by verse rather than assumed to dissolve on its own.

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Frequently asked

Who wrote Mana Keno E Saṁśoya?

Mana Keno E Saṁśoya was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in Kalyanakalpataru.

What is the meaning of Mana Keno E Saṁśoya?

O my heart, you hate the material world. Why do you hesitate to worship Lord Kṛṣṇa with love? You are afraid to think of a form.

How many verses does Mana Keno E Saṁśoya have?

Mana Keno E Saṁśoya has 5 verses.

Can I download Mana Keno E Saṁśoya as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Mana Keno E Saṁśoya — 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/mana-keno-e-samsoya/

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