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Nitai Nam Hate O Ke Jabire Bhai

Nām Haṭṭa Bhajan — 38. Nitāi Nām Hāṭe

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nitāi nām hāṭe, o ke jābire bhāi, āy chuṭe ese pāṣaṇḍa jagāi mādhāi du-jan sakal hāṭer māl nile juṭe
Word for word
nitāi—Lord Nityānanda; nām hāṭe—is in the Marketplace of the Holy Name; o—there; ke jābire—whoever is going; bhāi—O brothers!; āy chuṭe—come running quickly; ese pāṣaṇḍa—these sinners; jagāi mādhāi—Jagāi and Mādhāi; du-jan—two persons; sakal—all; hāṭer māl—the Market's goods; nile juṭe—have looted and taken away
Translation

O brothers! Lord Nityānanda is present in the Marketplace of the Holy Name! Whoever is coming to see Him, run quickly! These two greatly sinful rascals named Jagāi and Mādhāi have looted the Marketplace and taken all the goods!

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hāṭer aṁśī mahājan, śrī advaita, sanātan bhāṇḍāri śrī gadādhar paṇḍit vicakṣaṇ
Word for word
hāṭer—of the Marketplace; aṁśī mahājan—the partners in ownership; śrī advaita—Advaita Ācārya; sanātan—and Sanātan Goswāmī; bhāṇḍāri—storekeeper; śrī gadādhara paṇḍita—Gadādhara Paṇḍita; vicakṣaṇ—expert
Translation

There you will find the partners in ownership, Śrī Advaita Ācārya and Sanātana Goswāmī. The storekeeper is the expert Gadādhara Paṇḍita.

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āchen caukidār haridās ādi holen śrī sañjay śrī śrīdhar māte dālāl keśava bhāratī, śrī vidyā vācaspati paricāraka āchen kṛṣṇa dās prabhṛti hon koṣādhyakṣa śrīvās paṇḍit, jhāḍudār kedār jute
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āchen—there is; caukidār—watchman; haridās—Haridāsa Ṭhākura; ādi—and others; holen—are; śrī sañjay—Sañjay; śrī śrīdhar—Śrīdhara; māte—managers; dālāl—brokers; keśava bhāratī—Keśava Bhāratī; śrī vidyā vācaspati—Vidyā Vācaspati; paricāraka—servants; āchen—are; kṛṣṇa dās—Kṛṣṇa Dāsa; prabhṛti—and others; hon—are; koṣādhyakṣa—treasurer; śrīvās paṇḍit—Śrīvās Paṇḍit; jhāḍudār—sweeper; kedār—Kedārnātha Bhaktivinoda; jute—appropriately
Translation

The watchmen are Haridāsa Ṭhākura and others. Sañjaya and Śrīdhara are managers, while Keśava Bhāratī and Vidyā Vācaspati are brokers. Kṛṣṇadāsa and others are the servants, Śrīvāsa Paṇḍita is the treasurer, and Kedārnātha Bhaktivinoda is appropriately the sweeper.

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hāṭer mūlya nirupaṇ, naya-bhakti prakāśan prema heno mudrā sarva-sār, saṁyamana nāi kamī beśī samān
Word for word
hāṭer—of the Marketplace; mūlya—cost; nirupaṇ—ascertained; naya-bhakti—the nine processes of devotion; prakāśan—revealed; prema—ecstatic love of God; heno—such; mudrā—money; sarva-sār—the essence of all; saṁyamana—restraining; nāi—not; kamī beśī—those who have less, and those who have more; samān—are the same
Translation

The cost of the goods in the Marketplace is the nine processes of devotional service, and the currency to be traded is divine love, the topmost essence of all. There is no restriction for purchasing these goods, for customers who have only a little wealth as well as those who have much wealth are considered equal here.

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o jan re, saba eto mane bojhay uthe ei premer uddeśa, eka sādhu upadeśa sudhā-moy hari-nām rūpa su-sandeśa, ete baro nāi re dveśādveśa khāy eka pāte kānu-kuṭhe
Word for word
o jan re—Oh people!; saba—all; eto—to such a great extent; mane—according to your heart's content; bojhay—loading up to the top; uthe—raising; ei premer—of this divine love; uddeśa—indication; eka—one; sādhu upadeśa—good advice; sudhā-moy—full of nectar; hari-nām—the holy name of Lord Hari; rūpa—the form; su-sandeśa—good news; ete—in this; baro—benediction; nāi—not; re—Oh!; dveśādveśa—malice and favoritism; khāy—eating; eka pāte—from one plate; kānu-kuṭhe—Kṛṣṇa and a leper (meaning: everyone)
Translation

O people! All of you just load up with as much goods as you like—there is no shortage. This is good advice for attaining love of God. The auspicious news of this Marketplace comes in the form of the holy name of Lord Hari, which is luscious with transcendental nectar. While availing yourselves of this benediction, oh let there be no malice or favoritism. Let everyone, whoever they may be, eat from the same plate.

About Nitai Nam Hate O Ke Jabire Bhai

Subtitled Nam Hatta Bhajan, this song draws on Bhaktivinoda Thakura's well-known image of the 'marketplace of the holy name' (nama-hatta) — a metaphor he used both in song and as the name of a preaching institution he founded.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Nitai Nam Hate O Ke Jabire Bhai?

Nitai Nam Hate O Ke Jabire Bhai was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in More Songs of the Vaisnava Acaryas.

What is the meaning of Nitai Nam Hate O Ke Jabire Bhai?

O brothers! Lord Nityānanda is present in the Marketplace of the Holy Name! Whoever is coming to see Him, run quickly! These two greatly sinful rascals named Jagāi and Mādhāi have looted the Marketplace and taken all the goods!

Where can I listen to Nitai Nam Hate O Ke Jabire Bhai?

You can listen to 1 recording of Nitai Nam Hate O Ke Jabire Bhai on this page, including versions sung by HG Jai Sachinandana Prabhu.

How many verses does Nitai Nam Hate O Ke Jabire Bhai have?

Nitai Nam Hate O Ke Jabire Bhai has 5 verses.

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ॐ Hare Krishna Movement, Kota — Nandgram Dham https://nandgramdham.org/songs/nitai-nam-hate-o-ke-jabire-bhai/

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