Hari Bole Modera Gaura Elo
Sri Nagara Kirtana Sri Nama Song 8
(refrain) 'hari'
bole' modera gaura elo
(Refrain) Our Lord Gaura came chanting "Hari! Hari!"
elo
re gaurāṅga-cānda preme elothelo nitāi-adwaita-saṅge
godrume paśilo
Lord Gauranga-canda came looking very disheveled, as if mad, due to ecstatic love of God, and along with Lord Nityananda and Advaita Acarya, He entered the land of Godruma.
saṅkīrtana-rase
mete nām bilāilo nāmera
hāṭe ese preme jagat bhāsāilo
Deeply absorbed in the intoxicating mellows of sankirtan, He distributed the holy name. Having come to the Marketplace of the Holy Name, He caused the whole universe to swim in ecstatic love of God.
godruma-bāsīr
āj duḥkha dūre gelo bhakta-vṛnda-saṅge
āsi' hāṭa jāgāilo
Today all the miseries of the residents of Godruma-dvipa have gone far away, for Lord Gauranga, having come here along with all His devotees, caused the Marketplace of the Holy Name to appear here in Godruma.
nadīyā
bhramite gorā elo nāmer hāṭe gaura
elo hāṭe, saṅge nitāi elo hāṭe
Wandering all over the land of Nadiya, Lord Gaura came to the Marketplace of the Holy Name. Lord Gaura came to the Marketplace along with Nitai.
nāce
mātoyārā nitāi godrumera māṭhe jagat
mātāy nitāi premera mālasāṭe
Maddened with ecstasy, Lord Nityananda dances in the fields of Godruma. Due to ecstatic love of God, He moves His powerful arms like a challenging wrestler and thus overwhelms the universe in ecstasy.
(torā
dekhe' jā' re) adwaitādi
bhakta-vṛnda nāce ghāṭe ghāṭe palāya
duranta kali poḍiyā bibhrāṭe
(Oh, all of you please go and see!) The Vaisnavas headed by Advaita Acarya are dancing along the banks of the Ganga from one bathing ghat to the next! At such a sight as this, the wicked personality Kali falls into great danger and thus runs for his life.
ki
sukhe bhāsilo jīva gorācānder nāṭe dekhiyā
śuniyā pāṣaṇḍīr buka phāṭe
In what indescribable happiness did all living beings swim while Lord Gauracandra was dancing? By seeing and hearing of such pastimes, the hearts of the atheists break.
Translation
(Refrain) Our Lord Gaura came chanting "Hari! Hari!"
Lord Gauranga-canda came looking very disheveled, as if mad, due to ecstatic love of God, and along with Lord Nityananda and Advaita Acarya, He entered the land of Godruma.
Deeply absorbed in the intoxicating mellows of sankirtan, He distributed the holy name. Having come to the Marketplace of the Holy Name, He caused the whole universe to swim in ecstatic love of God.
Today all the miseries of the residents of Godruma-dvipa have gone far away, for Lord Gauranga, having come here along with all His devotees, caused the Marketplace of the Holy Name to appear here in Godruma.
Wandering all over the land of Nadiya, Lord Gaura came to the Marketplace of the Holy Name. Lord Gaura came to the Marketplace along with Nitai.
Maddened with ecstasy, Lord Nityananda dances in the fields of Godruma. Due to ecstatic love of God, He moves His powerful arms like a challenging wrestler and thus overwhelms the universe in ecstasy.
(Oh, all of you please go and see!) The Vaisnavas headed by Advaita Acarya are dancing along the banks of the Ganga from one bathing ghat to the next! At such a sight as this, the wicked personality Kali falls into great danger and thus runs for his life.
In what indescribable happiness did all living beings swim while Lord Gauracandra was dancing? By seeing and hearing of such pastimes, the hearts of the atheists break.