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Snāna Kari Śrī Gaurāṅga Basilena Dibyāsane

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snāna kari śrī-gaurāṅga basilena dibyāsane ḍā-ine bāme nitā-i gadā-i adwaita sammukhe basi miṣṭānna pāyasa kare śribāsa yogāya dhā-i dhā-i

Translation

The bathing completed Lord Gaurāṅga sits on the Deity-throne. At His right and left are Lord Nityānanda and Gadādhara. Sitting before Him Lord Advaita places an offering of sweet-rice. Running and running Śrīvāsa brings offerings.

2 Refrain

āhā mari mari kibā abhiṣekānanda nitā-i gadā-i saha bhojane basila gorā ānande nehāre bhakta-bṛnda

Translation

Ah! Ah! Ah! How great is the bliss of the abhiṣeka ceremony! With Nitāi and Gadādhara at His sides Lord Gaura accepts the offerings. The devotees joyfully watch.

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bhojana samāpi gorā karilena ācamana adwaita tāmbūla dila mukhe narahari pāśe thāki tina-rūpa nirakhiche cāmara ḍhulāya aṅge sukhe

Translation

After eating all the offerings Lord Gaura rinses His mouth. Lord Advaita places betelnuts in His mouth. Standing at the side Narahari gazes at the forms of the three Lords. With a cāmara he happily fans Their bodies.

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sa-candana tulasī-patra gorāra caraṇe diyā ācārya kṛṣṇāya namaḥ bale kahe e gobinda ghoṣa hari-dhwani ghana ghana karite lāgila kutūhale

Translation

Offering a tulasī-leaf anointed with sandal paste at Lord Gaura's feet Lord Advaita Acārya says “Kṛṣṇāya namaḥ (I bow down before Lord Kṛṣṇa). Govinda Ghoṣa says: There is a great tumult of the chanting of Lord Kṛṣṇa's holy names.

About Snāna Kari Śrī Gaurāṅga Basilena Dibyāsane

After bathing, Sri Gauranga is described taking His seat upon a divine throne (dibyasana) — a ceremonial, almost coronation-like scene rather than a moment of appearance or dance.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Snāna Kari Śrī Gaurāṅga Basilena Dibyāsane?

Snāna Kari Śrī Gaurāṅga Basilena Dibyāsane was composed by Govinda Ghoṣa. It appears in Songs of the Gaudiya Vaishnava Acaryas.

What is the meaning of Snāna Kari Śrī Gaurāṅga Basilena Dibyāsane?

The bathing completed Lord Gaurāṅga sits on the Deity-throne. At His right and left are Lord Nityānanda and Gadādhara. Sitting before Him Lord Advaita places an offering of sweet-rice. Running and running Śrīvāsa brings offerings.

How many verses does Snāna Kari Śrī Gaurāṅga Basilena Dibyāsane have?

Snāna Kari Śrī Gaurāṅga Basilena Dibyāsane has 4 verses.

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