Nitā I Karuṇā Nidhi

Kāmoda-rāga

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nitā-i karuṇā-nidhi āni milā-ila bidhi
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Lord Nitāi is an ocean of mercy. The rules of religion rest in Him.

dīna-hīna dukhī jane dhanī kaila prema-dhane
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To the poor, fallen, unhappy people He gives the treasure of ecstatic spiritual love. He makes them wealthy in that treasure.

priya-parikara saṅge nāciyā bulaya raṅge
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Surrounded by His dear associates, He dances in the dancing-circle.

nā jāni ki preme māti nā jāne dibasa rāti
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How has He become intoxicated with ecstatic spiritual love? I do not know. He does not know if it is day or night.

gorā gorā bali kānde tile nā dhairaja bāndhe
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Chanting, “Gaura! Gaura!”, He weeps. Not a single sesame seed’s worth of peaceful restraint remains within Him.

dhūli dhūsarita dehā tā heri ke dhare thehā
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His body is covered with dust. Seeing Him, who can remain peaceful?

guṇe kebā nāhi jhure eka narahari dūre
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Seeing His glories, who will not weep in ecstasy? Alas! Only Narahari dāsa stays far away from that ecstasy.

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What is the meaning of Nitā I Karuṇā Nidhi?

Lord Nitāi is an ocean of mercy. The rules of religion rest in Him.

How many verses does Nitā I Karuṇā Nidhi have?

Nitā I Karuṇā Nidhi has 7 verses.