Pita Baraṇa Kali Pābana Gorā
Jāmphi-lophā — (Jāmphi-lophā)
pita-baraṇa kali-pābana gorā
gāoyāi aichana bhāba-bibhora
pita - fair; baraṇa - complexion; kali - of the Kali-yuga;
pābana - the purifier; gorā - Lord Caitanya; gāoyāi - sings;
aichana - is; bhāba - by ecstasy; bibhora - agitated.
Overcome with ecstatic love, fair Lord Caitanya, who purifies the Kali-yuga, sings:
citta-darpaṇa-parimārjana-kārī
kṛṣṇa-kīrtana jaya citta-bihārī
citta - of the mind; darpaṇa - the mirror; parimārjana - cleaning; kārī - doing; kṛṣṇa-kīrtana - thechanting of Kṛṣṇa; jaya - glory; citta - in the heart; bihārī - pastimes.
"Let there be all victory for the chanting of the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa, which can cleanse the mirror of the heart.*
helā-bhāba-dāba-nirbāpana-bṛtti
kṛṣṇa-kīrtana jaya kleśa-nibṛtti
helā-bhāba - of material existence; dāba - the forest fire; nirbāpana - extinguishing; bṛtti - activity; kṛṣṇa-
kīrtana - chanting of Kṛṣṇa; jaya - glory; kleśa - sufferings; nibṛtti - stopping.
"Let there be all victory for the chanting of the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa, which stops the miseries of the blazing fire of material existence.*
śreyaḥ-kumuda-bidhu-jyotsnā-prakāśa
kṛṣṇa-kīrtana jaya bhakti-bilāsa
śreyaḥ - of good fortune; kumuda - lotus; bidhu - moon; jyotsnā - moonlight; prakāśa - shining; kṛṣṇa-kīrtana - chanting
Kṛṣṇa; jaya - glory; bhakti-bilāsa - pastimes of devotionalservice.
"Let there be all victory for the chanting of the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa, which is the waxing moon that spreads the white lotus of good fortune for all living beings* and brings the pastimes of devotional service.
biśuddha-bidyā-badhū-jībana-rūpa
kṛṣṇa-kīrtana jaya siddha-swarūpa
biśuddha - pure; bidyā - knowledge; badhū - girl;jībana - life; rūpa - form; kṛṣṇa-kīrtana - chanting Kṛṣṇa; jaya - glory; siddha-swarūpa - perfect form.
"Let there be all victory for the chanting of the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa, which is the life and soul of all education* and the form of all perfection.
ānanda-payo-nidhi-bardhana-kīrti
kṛṣṇa-kīrtana jaya plābana-mūrti
ānanda - of bliss; payo-nidhi - the ocean;bardhana - increasing; kīrti - glory; kṛṣṇa-kīrtana - chanting Kṛṣṇa; jaya - glory; plābana - a flood; mūrti - the form.
"Let there be all victory for the chanting of the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa, which expands the blissful ocean of transcendental life.*
pade pade pīyūṣa-swāda-pradātā
kṛṣṇa-kīrtana jaya prema-bidhātā
pade pade - step after step; pīyūṣa - of nectar; swāda - the taste; pradātā - giving; kṛṣṇa-kīrtana - chanting Kṛṣṇa; jaya - glory; prema - love; bidhātā - giving.
"Let there be all victory for the chanting of the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa, which gives a cooling effect to everyone, enables one to taste full nectar at every step,* and brings ecstatic spiritual love."
bhaktibinoda-swātma-snāpana-bidhāna
kṛṣṇa-kīrtana jaya prema-nidāna
bhaktibinoda - of Bhaktivinoda; swātma - the self; snāpana - bathing; bidhāna - activity; kṛṣṇa-kīrtana - chanting Kṛṣṇa; jaya - glory; prema-nidāna - the abode of love.
Let there be all victory for the chanting of the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa, which is the abode of ecstatic spiritual love, and which now bathes the soul of Bhaktivinoda.
Frequently asked
Who wrote Pita Baraṇa Kali Pābana Gorā?
Pita Baraṇa Kali Pābana Gorā was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in Gitavali.
How many verses does Pita Baraṇa Kali Pābana Gorā have?
Pita Baraṇa Kali Pābana Gorā has 8 verses.