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(Explanation of the kirtan “Kripa Karu” by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj given on August 10, 2009 in Bhakti Dham, Mangarh.)
There are three types of personalities – those under the control of Maya, those beyond or free from Maya, and the supreme controller of Maya, God.
Those who are under the control of Maya are all [...]

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(Pad kirtan or bhajan composed by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj. Exerpted from Shri Radha Madhuri of “Prem Ras Madira”.)
Hamari Shyama, rasikana-mukuta-mani.
Our Shri Radha is the crest-jewel of even Shri Krishna, who is the crest-jewel of all the Rasik Saints.
Indrani, Rudrani, Vani, jetik maniramani.
Indrani, Parvati, Saraswati and others, who are considered to be gems [...]

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(Pad kirtan or bhajan composed by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj on devotional humility and bhakti. Exerpted from Dainya Madhuri of “Prem Ras Madira”.)
Deena ki, suna lo Deenanatha !
Oh, Lord of the destitute souls, Shri Krishna! Listen to my cry.
Sadhana-heena, malina, chhina haun, saba vidhi Nath anath.
I am without any means, extremely sinful and [...]

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(Pad kirtan composed by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj. Exerpted from Shri Krishna Madhuri of “Prem Ras Madira”.)
Anupama rupa, neelamani ko ri.
No one can describe or explain Krishna’s beauty, sweetness or bliss in words. It is unlimited and divine.
Ur dhari kar kari haya! Girata soi, lakhat bar ik bhulehun jo ri.
Whoever beholds His [...]

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(Exerpted from “Leela Madhuri” of “Prem Ras Madira” by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj)
Nachat ta, thei thei Nandakumar.
Shyamsundar is dancing in the bowers of Vrindaban.
Sakhiyan kahat, “Tatat ta thei thei,” manju kunja majhar.
The Gopis are singing, “Ta-ta-ta ta thei thei” (the notes used in Indian classical dance).

Bajat charan choom chananana noopur, kinkini dhooni jhanakar.
Krishna’s anklets [...]

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“Hari ne banaya jag Govinda Radhey.
Kintu jag gun Hari rahit bata dey.”
(Composed by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj on August 10, 2009, at Bhakti Dham, Mangarh)
Explanation: The world was not created by any soul. There are two kinds of souls. Those who are mayadheen, under the control of Maya, and those who are [...]

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“Atma ki atma hain Govinda Radhey,
Ve hi ek tera nitya sanga nibha dey.”
(Verse composed by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj on August 9, 2009, Bhakti Dham, Mangarh)
The soul or atma is the continuous sense of ‘I’ that we experience, whether in waking state, dream state or even deep dreamless sleep, yet it is also completely [...]

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“Aye bhi gyarah le ke Govinda Radhey.
Jayega bhi gyarah le ke aur na bata dey.”
(Verse composed by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj on August 8, 2009, Bhakti Dham, Mangarh.)
When we came into this world, God gave us eleven companions. These were the five subtle internal senses, five external sense organs and one mind. There [...]

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“Jo bhi aye jaye vah Govinda Radhey.
Koi jaye rote koi hasatey bata dey.”
“Whoever comes into this world, must one day leave.Some go crying, some go laughing.”
(Composed by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj at Bhakti Dham, Mangarh, on August 7, 2009)
This world is known as jagat, that which moves swiftly away. “Gacchati iti jagat”, in [...]

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(A short talk given on August 6, 2009, by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj on the meaning of Shri Radha’s akaran karuna, causeless mercy)
All the personalities in Maya, from this earth up to the abode of Brahma, are merciful to others only with cause, whether its a human being who is merciful towards another human [...]

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