Aarti or  Hymn of Praise to the Lord 


Victory to Thee
O Lord of the Universe
Who can remove
In a split second
Sorrows general
Of his devotees
Or all his followers
Hail, Lord of Cosmos


Om Jai Jagadish Hare, Swami Jai Jagadish Hare |
Bhakt janon ke sankat, Dus janmon ke sankat,
Kshan men door kare || Om jai...

The Meditation get the fruit
Of Meditation Transcendental
Of a mind sans sorrows
Wealth will grace him
Also happiness general
Sufferings of his life
Will fly away !
Hail, O Lord of the Cosmos !


Jo dhyave phal pave, dukh bin se man ka,
Swami dukh bin se man ka |
Sukh sampatti ghar aave, Sukh sampatti ghar aave,
Kasht mite tan ka || Om jai...



Thou verily art
My Father and Mother
To whom should I
Surrender myself ?
Other than Thee
There is none other
To whom should I surrender ?
O Lord of Cosmos entire !


Mat pita tum mere, sharan gahun main kiski,
Swami sharan gahun main kiski |
Tum bin aur na dooja, Prabhu bin aur na dooja,
Aas karun main jiski || Om jai...


Thou are Whole
Pure and Perfect
Thou are the Witness
The Witness immanent !
In me Thee dwells
As my Almighty Self
Thou art the Absolute
Lord of universe entire
Thou are everyone's lord !
Hail, Lord of the Universe !


Tum pooran Parmatma, Tum antaryami,
Swami tum antaryami |
Paar brahma parameshvar,
Paar brahma parameshvar,
Tum sab ke Swami || Om jai...



O Ocean of Mercy
Thou art the Preserver
Shower Thy Mercy
On this humble devotee
For I am a simpleton
One with wavering mind
I am the servant
Thou art the Lord
Have Mercy, O All Compassionate !


Tum karuna ke sagar, Tum palan karta, Swami tum palan karta |
Main moorakh khal kami, Main sevak tum Swami, Kripa karo Bharta || Om jai...


Beyond my sight
Art Thou !
Thou are the Supreme
Soul of all individuals !
Me, foolish Ego,
Sunk in misery
What rules to follow?
Hail, O Lord of Universe !

Tum ho ek agochar, sabe ke pranpati.
Swami sabe ke pranpati |
Kis vidhi miloon dayamay,
kis vidh miloon dayaloo,
Tum ko main kumati || Om jai...

 


Thou art the Defender
Of the oppressed !
Remover of Sorrow
My Leader, my Lord
Lift Thy Hand
And save me !
As I have reached
Thy Gate Supernal
Lift Thy Hand
And bless me !
Hail, O Lord of Universe !


Deen bandhu dukh harta, Tum rakshak mere, Swami tum Thakur mere |
Apne hath uthao, Apni sharan lagao, Dwar pada main tere || Om jai...

Remove all emotions
Which afflict me !
O Destroyer of sins galore
Remove my transgressions !
Increase my attachment
And devotion to Thee
And make me serve
Thy Lotus Feet
O Beginingless and Endless !
Hail Thee
O Lord of the Universe !


Vishay vikar mitao, pap haro deva, Swami, pap haro deva |
Shraddha bhakti badhao, Shraddha bhakti badhao, Santan ki seva || Om jai...


Victory to Thee
O Lord of the Universe
Who can remove
In a split second
Sorrows general
Of his devotees
Or of  his followers
Hail, Lord of Cosmos !


Om jai Jagadish Hare, Swami jai Jagadish Hare |
Bhakt janon ke sankat, Dus janmon ke sankat, kshan men door kare || Om
jai...

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