Arunodaya-Kīrtana
by
S'rīla Bhaktivinoda Thhākhur.
'sunrise song'
Intro:
(C
Gm Bb Am, Gm Am Bb C,
F Dm C Bb, C Dm C F)
(1)
(C
F I Bb C II)
udilo
aruna
pūraba-bhāge,
As
the
sun
rose
red in the east,
(F
III Gm IIIAm
Bb)
dwija-mani
gorā
amani
jāge, R
awoke
Lord
Gaura,
the
friend of twiceborn.
(F
II CII Bb)
bhakata-samūha
loiyā
sāthe,
Taking
the
devotees
with
Him outside,
(C
Bb Am FIII)
gelā
nagara-brāje R
He
went
through
all
of the region.
(2)
(F
III Gm III Dm
I Am)
'tāthaī
tāthaī'
bājalo
khol,
'Taathai
taathai',
on
the
mrdanga,
(Bb
Am Gm III F III)
ghana
ghana
tāhe
jhājera
rol,
karatels
rhytmically
beaten
thereto.
(Gm
III C II Bb
Am)
preme
dhala
dhala
sonāra
anga,
His
golden
form
trembling
in ecstacy,
(Dm
Gm C F III)
carane
nūpura
bāje, R
and
with
His
anklebells
tinkling.
(3)
(C F
I Bb C II)
mukunda
mādhava
yādava
hari,
Singing
Mukunda,
Mādhava,
Yādava,
(F
III Gm IIIAm
Bb)
bolena
bolo
re
vadana
bhori', R
their
mouths
full
of
the vibrations.
(F
II CII Bb)
miche
nida-bas'e
gelo
re
rāti,
They
called
to
the
people still asleep,
(C
Bb Am F III)
divasa
s'arīra-sāje R
'you
either
sleep,
or
you dress yourselves up'.
(4)
(F
III Gm III Dm
I Am)
emana
durlabha
mānava-deho,
Once
acquired
this
rare
body,
(Bb
Am Gm III F III)
pāiyā
ki
koro
bhāva
nā keho,
why
don't
you
care
about this gift?
(Gm
III C II Bb
Am)
ebe
nā
bhajile
yas'odā-suta,
If
Yasoda's
son
is
not your worship,
(Dm
Gm C F III)
carame
poribe
lāje R
you'll
be
worrying
untill
you die.
C
Gm
Bb
Am,
Gm Am Bb C,
F Dm
C Bb, C Dm C F
*
(5)
(C F
I Bb C II)
udita
tapana
hoile
asta,
With
each
sunrise
and
each sunset,
(F
III Gm IIIAm
Bb)
dina
gelo
boli'
hoibe
byasta, R
a
day
passes
and
is lost.
(F
II C II Bb)
tabe
keno
ebe
alasa
hoy,
Why
then
hold
on
to vanity,
(C
Bb Am F III)
nā
bhaja
hridoya-rāje R
and
not
honor
the
Lord of your heart?
(6)
(F
III Gm III Dm
I Am)
jīvana
anitya
jānaha
sār,
Understand
well
this
essential
fact:
(Bb
Am Gm III F III)
tāhe
nānā-vidha
vipada-bhār,
timebound
life
is
full
of
grief.
(Gm
III C II Bb
Am)
nāmās'raya
kori'jatane
tumi,
Seek
refuge
only
in
the names,
(Dm
Gm C F III)
thākaha
āpana
kāje R
and
keep
on
serving
Him as the one thing.
(7)
(C F
I Bb C II)
jīvera
kalyāna-sādhana-kām,
Desirous
to
bless
all
that
is living.
(F
III Gm IIIAm
Bb)
jagate
āsi'
e
madhura
nām, R
Krishna's
name
came
down
to
this earth.
(F
II CII Bb)
avidyā-timira-tapana-rūpe,
He
drives
away
the
darkness within,
(C
Bb Am F III)
hrid-gagane
birāje R
that
brilliant
sun
in
the space of your heart.
(8)
(F
III Gm III Dm
I Am)
krishna-nāma-sudhā
koriyā
pān,
Drink
the
pure
nectar
of Krishna's names,
(Bb
Am Gm III F III)
jurāo
bhakativinoda-prān,
it
is
what
satisfies
Bhaktivinod's soul.
(Gm
III C II Bb
Am)
nāma
binā
kichu
nāhiko
āro,
There
is
nothing
beyond
the blessed names,
(Dm
Gm C F III)
caudda-bhuvana-mājhe R
in
all
the
fourteen
worlds.
(C
Gm
Bb
Am,
Gm Am Bb C,
F Dm C Bb, C Dm C F)
*
Jiv Jāgo Jiv Jāgo
(from:
Gītāvalī)
Wake
up sleeping souls, wake up!
(F
III C 7 III F
III)
Jīv
jāgo
jīv
jāgo
gauracānda bole R
Wake
up
soul,
wake
up soul, calls aloud Lord
Caitanya,
(Gm III
Am Dm C F III)
kota
nidrā
jāo
māyā-pis'ācīra
kole R
on
the
lap
of
the witch māyā, you've been
sleeping for so long.
(F III C 7
III F
III)
bhajibo
boliyā
ese
samsāra-bhitare R
'O
My
Lord
for
certain I'll honor' you've said
entering this world,
(Gm III
Am Dm C F III)
bhuliyā
rohile
tumi
avidyāra
bhare R
Forgetting
about
that
promise
you
made, you are now in ignorance!
(F
III C 7 III F
III)
tomāre
loite
āmi
hoinu
avatāra R
Only
to
save
you,
I have descended,
(Gm III
Am Dm C F III)
āmi
binā
bandhu
āra
ke āche tomāra R
and
O
but
me
who is your friend now?
(F
III C 7 III F
III)
enechi
ausadhi
māyā
nās'ibāro
lāgi R
To
put
an
end
to the disease of Māyā, I
brought you this
medicine
(Gm III
Am Dm C F III)
hari-nāma
mahā-mantra
lao
tumi
māgi R
ask
for
the
Hari-nāma-mahā-mantra,
and let Him into your heart
(F
III C 7 III F
III)
bhakativinoda
prabhu-carane
pariyā R
Bhaktivinod
fell
at
the
feet
of master Gauranga
(Gm III
Am Dm C F III)
sei
hari-nāma-mantra
loilo
māgiyā R
for
the
mantra
of
Lord Hari, thus has he acquired
Him.