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Nace Nace Nitai Gaur Guna Maniya

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nace nace nitāi gaur guṇa maṇiya nāce nāce nitāi gaur guṇa maṇiyā (nace nace nitāi gaur dvīja maṇiya) bāme priya gadādhara, śrīvāsa advaita bara, pāriśada tārāgaṇa jinyā
Translation

Nitai and Gaura gunamani are dancing and dancing, with beloved Gadadhara on Their left, and Srivasa and Advaita [on the right] while Their associates defeat the stars [that surround the Gaura-moon].

bāje khola karatāla, madhura saṇgīta bhāla, gagana bhorilo haridhvaniyā
Translation

The mridangas and karatalas are played and sweet songs are sung. The sky is filled with the chanting of harinama.

candana carcita gāy, phāgu bindu bindu tāy, vanamālā dole bhālo boliyā
Translation

His body is anointed with sandal paste and drops of Holi juice, and a forest flower garland dangles nicely across His chest.

gale śubhra upavīta, rūpa koṭi kāma jita, caraṇe nūpura raṇaraṇiyā
Translation

A white brahmin thread hangs across His neck, His form defeats millions of Cupids and anklebells jingle on His feet.

dui bhāi nāci jāy, sahacara gaṇa gāy, gadādhara ange pore ḍhūliyā
Translation

The two brothers are dancing and Their associates sing while Gadadhara's body is pelted with powder.

pūruba rabhasa līlā, ebe pahu prakāśilā, sei brindāban ei nadiyā
Translation

Now the Lord re-manifests His previous joyful Vrindaban pastimes in this Nadiya.

bihare gangātīre, sei dhīra samīre, vṛndāvana dāsa kohe jāniyā
Translation

Now He enjoys on the bank of the Ganga just like in Vrindavan's Dhira samira kunja. Vrndavana dasa tells you, for he knows it.

About Nace Nace Nitai Gaur Guna Maniya

"Dance, dance, cherishing the qualities of Nitai-Gaur" — a joyful Bengali kirtan refrain celebrating Nityananda and Chaitanya Mahaprabhu together. Its author is not known to me.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Nace Nace Nitai Gaur Guna Maniya?

Nace Nace Nitai Gaur Guna Maniya was composed by Vrndavana Dasa Thakura.

What is the meaning of Nace Nace Nitai Gaur Guna Maniya?

Nitai and Gaura gunamani are dancing and dancing, with beloved Gadadhara on Their left, and Srivasa and Advaita [on the right] while Their associates defeat the stars [that surround the Gaura-moon].

Where can I listen to Nace Nace Nitai Gaur Guna Maniya?

You can listen to 2 recordings of Nace Nace Nitai Gaur Guna Maniya on this page, including versions sung by HG Vishakha Mataji, HG Saci Kumar Prabhu.

How many verses does Nace Nace Nitai Gaur Guna Maniya have?

Nace Nace Nitai Gaur Guna Maniya has 7 verses.

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Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Nace Nace Nitai Gaur Guna Maniya — 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.