Meaning of the New Navaraatri Bhajan

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Jaya Guru Datta

 

 

JAIGURUDATTA, Raveendra Boggaram

<raveendraboggaram> wrote:

> Jai Guru Datta. Sri Gurubhyo Namaha.

>

> Just now had the opportunity to listent to Hh Swamiji's new Bhajan on the eve

of

Navaraatri.

>

> Here is the script of the latest Bhajan posted on the Dattapeetham.com

website.

> Audio --you can listen to from the web site.

>

> It is a Telugu Bhajan.

>

> I just can not explain how beautiful that Bhajan is.....Every word of it

is....as if it is

coming out completely wet with honey and sugar from a golden bowl of prasaadam

offered to the lotus feet of Devi!!

>

> English script:

> ===========

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> NEERAJA DALAMAI NEDU MERASENU

> OH! JANANI ! NEE PADAME NAA SIRASUNANU

>

> =====O=====

>

> 1.

> EE NAVA NAVARAATRULA GALA PAAVANA MAHIMA

> NAA PEDAVULA EE PADAMULA SAAGENU VINUMAA !

> NUVUGADAA TELIVIVEE ! SIVASATEE ! LALAAMA!

>

>

> 2.

> AAKASAMUNA SAAGARAMUNA BHOOSTHALAMUNANOO

> NEE MERAPULA NEE NAGAVULA NEE SOGASULANU

> KANUGONEE, SUBHAMANEE, MURISITEE, LALAAMA !

>

> 3.

> LAKSHMIVI NUVU KAALIVI MARI VAANIVI JANANEE !

> NEE SARI TULATOOGARU SURALOKARUNADHUNEE !

> TELIYAGAA SACHCHIDAANANDADAVU GAA BHAVAANEE !

>

> Notes: [sURALU + OH! KARUNA DHUNEE!]

>

> I will try to translate the meaning here while praying to HH swamiji.

>

>

> MEANING

> =======

> Oh! the divine mother! today your holy feet are resplendent on my head as

lotus petals.

> ---------o---------

> 1.

> The glory and greatness/power of these auspicious NAVARAATRI festival nights

> is coming out of my mouth through these (following) words----please listen !

>

> You are the wisdom![i.e. SARASWATI], you are the consort of lord siva!, you

are so soft

natured and are soft.[like the lotus flower and we can relate to Godess Lakshmi

here as

she is praised to be sitting on lotus, holding lotus etc.]

>

> 2.

> In the sky, in the ocean, on the surface of the earth----->

> recognizing your radiance[ in sky], your blissful smiles[ may relate to the

ocean waves],

and your beauty (tokens of beauty like trees, mountains etc. in nature);

> and knowing that they all are positive indications or omens of well-being,

bliss and

good things;

> I felt ecstacy and am very jubilant and happy.

>

> 3.

> You are godess Lakshmi, You are godess Kaali and You are godess Vaani, Oh!

Mother!

> None of the "Angels/deities" equal you in any respect Oh! the spring of mercy!

>

> If I introspect and comntemplate on you, you are the Sachcidaananda(the truth

and

eternal bliss), Oh! Bhavaani !

>

> Some sanskrit words' meaning:

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> Neeraja = Lotus flower = Neera(water) +ja (born) = that which is born from

water

> Dala = petal

> lalaama = eminent one, beautiful one,anything the best of its kind;

> suralu = angels(ones in the heaven), devatas,demi gods,

> dhuni = perennial flow out of a fountain head (or continuous flames out of a

fire altar)

>

>

> May HH Sri Swamiji bless us all with bliss,peace,wisdom and prosperity.

> Sri Guru Datta.

>

> Note: forwarded message attached.

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