Namdev Maharaj Vitthal Abhang
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 3 sections
Namdev
Invocation
Original
विठ्ठल विठ्ठल गजर होय, नामाचा हा छंद। पांडुरंग चरणी वंदीन, भक्तिचा हा आनंद॥
Transliteration
Vitthala Vitthala gajar hoy, Namacha ha chhanda. Panduranga charani vandin, bhakticha ha ananda.
Meaning / Translation
The chant of Vitthal, Vitthal resounds; this is the rhythmic joy of Namdev. I bow at the feet of Panduranga, in the bliss of devotion.
Divine Companionship
Original
नामदेवचा विठ्ठल सखा, मनी वसला सदा। भक्तीच्या या मार्गावरती, मिळे मोक्षाचा पद॥
Transliteration
Namdevecha Vitthala sakha, mani vasala sada. Bhaktichya ya margavarti, mile mokshacha pada.
Meaning / Translation
Vitthal is Namdev's companion, residing forever in his heart. Upon this path of devotion, one finds the gateway to salvation.
Eternal Remembrance
Original
तुळसी माळा, विठ्ठल नाम, मनी निरंतर स्मरणा। चरणी तुझ्या पांडुरंगा, मिळे शांतीचा गहणा॥
Transliteration
Tulsi mala, Vitthala nama, mani nirantar smarana. Charani tujhya Panduranga, mile shanticha gahana.
Meaning / Translation
The Tulsi beads and the name of Vitthal, constantly remembered in the mind. At your feet, O Panduranga, one finds the ornament of eternal peace.