Gora Bada Dayara Thakura

gorā baḍa dayāra ṭhākura saṅkīrtana-meghe prema bariṣe pracura

Supremely merciful Lord Gaura now makes the clouds of saṅkīrtana shower a great monsoon of ecstatic spiritual love.

parikara mājhe sāje bhāla aparūpa rūpete bhubana kare ālo

In the center of a host of associates, He is glorious. Hiw wonderful form fills all the worlds with light.

nācaye kata nā bhaṅgī kari kebā bā dharibe hiyā se mādhurī heri

How many graceful motions does He manifest as He dances? Seeing His graceful dancing, what person can keep his heart peaceful?

bāye karatāla mṛdaṅga gāya-e madhura gīta amiyā taraṅga

Karatālas and mṛdaṅgas sound. Sweet songs are sung, songs like waves of nectar.

keha hāse keha keha kānde bhūme gaḍi yāya keha thire nāhi bāndhe

Someone laughs. Another weeps. Another falls to the ground. No one is peaceful.

jaya-dhwani e bhūmi ākāśa mātila pāmara hīna narahari dāsa

The earth and sky are filled with sounds of, “Jaya!” Even the fallen wretch Narahari dāsa is wild with bliss.