Puri Rath Yatra Chariot Festival Lord Jagannath
Puri Rath Yatra Chariot Festival Lord Jagannath
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Lyrics with Meaning
View lyrics page →Invocation
Original
जय जगन्नाथ स्वामी, जय जगन्नाथ स्वामी। नील नीरद मेघ श्याम, जग के स्वामी॥
Transliteration
Jai Jagannath Swami, Jai Jagannath Swami. Neel neerad megh shyam, jag ke swami.
Meaning / Translation
Victory to Lord Jagannath, Victory to Lord Jagannath. He is dark like the blue rain clouds, the Lord of the entire universe.
The Chariot Arrival
Original
नंदीघोष रथ साजे, भव्य रूप है प्यारा। रथ यात्रा की बेला, जगमग सारा जग सारा॥
Transliteration
Nandighosha rath saaje, bhavya roop hai pyaara. Rath yatra ki bela, jagmag saara jag saara.
Meaning / Translation
The Nandighosha chariot is beautifully adorned, His magnificent form is lovely. During this time of the Rath Yatra, the whole world shines brightly.
The Divine Siblings
Original
बलभद्र और सुभद्रा, संग विराजे प्यारे। तीनों भाई-बहन, भक्तों के सहारे॥
Transliteration
Balabhadra aur Subhadra, sang viraaje pyaare. Teeno bhai-behen, bhakton ke sahaare.
Meaning / Translation
Balabhadra and Subhadra sit beside Him, most beloved. These three siblings are the ultimate refuge for all devotees.
Devotion and Prayer
Original
रस्सियाँ खींचते भक्त, हृदय में है पुकार। हे प्रभु! दर्शन दो, कर दो बेड़ा पार॥
Transliteration
Rassiyan kheenchte bhakt, hriday mein hai pukaar. Hey Prabhu! Darshan do, kar do beda paar.
Meaning / Translation
Devotees pull the sacred ropes with a cry from their hearts. O Lord! Grant us Your divine vision and help us cross the ocean of worldly existence.