Tuwa Bhakti Anukula

Bhakti Anukula Matra Karyera Svikara Song 1

1

tuwā-bhakti-anukūla
je-je kārya hoy parama-jatane
tāhā koribo niścoy

I will surely execute with utmost care those activities favorable to Your pure devotional service.

2

bhakti-anukūla
jata viṣaya saṁsāre koribo
tāhāte rati indriyera dwāre

I will feel fondness for those things in this world which are conductive to pure devotion, and with my senses I will engage them in Your service.

3

śunibo
tomāra kathā jatana koriyā dekhibo
tomāra dhāma nayana bhoriyā

I will carefully listen to all discussions concerning You, and the satisfaction of my eyes will be to behold Your divine abode.

4

tomāra
prasāde deho koribo poṣan naivedya-tulasī-ghrāna
koribo grahan

I will nourish my body with the sacred remnants of Your food and smell the sweet scent of tulasi leaves adorning those offerings.

5

kara-dwāre
koribo tomāra sevā sadā tomāra
vasati-sthale basibo sarvadā

With my hands I will always execute Your service, and I will forever dwell at that place where You abide.

6

tomāra
sevāya kāma niyoga koribo tomāra
vidveṣi-jane krodha dekhāibo

I will employ my desires in Your devotional service and show anger to those who are envious of You.

7

ei-rūpe
sarva-vṛtti āra sarva-bhāva tuwā
anukūla hoye labhuka prabhāva

In this way may all of my propensities and emotions obtain dignity and glory by being favorable to You.

8

tuwā
bhakta-anukūla jāhā jāhā kori tuwā
bhakti-anukūla boli' tāhā dhori

I will consider as favorable to Your devotional service anything I do which is favorable to Your devotee.

9

bhakativinoda
nāhi jāne dharmādharma bhakti-anukūla
tāra hau saba karma

Bhaktivinoda knows neither religion nor irreligion. He simply prays that all his activities be conductive for pure devotion to You.

Translation

1

I will surely execute with utmost care those activities favorable to Your pure devotional service.

2

I will feel fondness for those things in this world which are conductive to pure devotion, and with my senses I will engage them in Your service.

3

I will carefully listen to all discussions concerning You, and the satisfaction of my eyes will be to behold Your divine abode.

4

I will nourish my body with the sacred remnants of Your food and smell the sweet scent of tulasi leaves adorning those offerings.

5

With my hands I will always execute Your service, and I will forever dwell at that place where You abide.

6

I will employ my desires in Your devotional service and show anger to those who are envious of You.

7

In this way may all of my propensities and emotions obtain dignity and glory by being favorable to You.

8

I will consider as favorable to Your devotional service anything I do which is favorable to Your devotee.

9

Bhaktivinoda knows neither religion nor irreligion. He simply prays that all his activities be conductive for pure devotion to You.