Prayers to Lord Nityananda

Dalalera-gita
by Thakura Bhaktivinoda1) boro sukher khabor gai
surabhi-kunjete namer hat khule’che (khoda nitai)

2) boro mojar kotha tay
sraddha-mulye suddhe-nam sei hatete bikay

3) jata bhakta-brnda basi’
adhikari dekhe’ nam becche daro kasi

4) jadi nam kinbe, bhai
amar sange calo, mahajaner kache jai

5) tumi kinbe krsna-nama
dasturi loibo ami, purna ha’be kam

6) boro dayal nityananda
sraddha-matra lo’ye den parama-ananda

7) ek-bar dekhle cakhe jal
‘gaura’ bole’ nitai den sakala sambal

8) den suddha krsna-sikha
jati, dhana, bidya, bala na kore apekha

9) amani chare maya-jal
grhe thako, bane thako, na thake janjal

10) ar naiko kalir bhoy
acandale den nam nitai doya-moy

11) bhaktivinoda daki’ koy
nitai-caran bina’ar nahi asroy Read the rest of this entry »

Prayers for Protection – Lord Narasimha Deva

Sri Narasimha Kavacha

Brahmanda Purana

 

shri nrisimha kavacha-stotram

 

nrisimha-kavacham vakshye
prahladenoditam puraa

sarva-raksha-karam punyam
sarvopadrava-naashanam

 

1. I shall now recite the Narasimha-kavacha, formerly spoken by Prahlada Maharaja. It is most pious, vanquishes all kinds of impediments, and provides one all protection. Read the rest of this entry »