Aarti Sai Baba (Shirdi)
refrain
आरती साईबाबा
Aarti Saibaba
सौख्यदातारा जीवा
Saukhyadatara jiva
चरणरजतळीं निज दासां विसावां
Charanrajatalin nija dasan visavan
भक्तां विसावा
Bhaktan visava
Meaning
Aarti to You, Sai Baba.
You who give happiness to every soul,
in the dust beneath Your feet Your own servants find their rest,
the resting place of all Your devotees.
verse 1
जाळुनियां अनंग
Jaluniyam anang
स्वस्वरूपी राहे दंग
Svasvarupi rahe dang
मुमुक्षुजना दावी
Mumukshujana davi
निजडोळां श्रीरंग
Nijadolan Shrirang
Meaning
Having burnt desire itself to ash,
You remain absorbed in Your own true nature.
To those who long for liberation You reveal
Shrirang, with their very own eyes.
refrain
आरती साईबाबा
Aarti Saibaba
सौख्यदातारा जीवा
Saukhyadatara jiva
चरणरजतळीं निज दासां विसावां
Charanrajatalin nija dasan visavan
भक्तां विसावा
Bhaktan visava
Meaning
Aarti to You, Sai Baba.
You who give happiness to every soul,
in the dust beneath Your feet Your own servants find their rest,
the resting place of all Your devotees.
verse 2
जया मनीं जैसा भाव
Jaya manin jaisa bhav
तया तैसा अनुभव
Taya taisa anubhav
दाविसी दयाघना
Davisi dayaghana
ऐसी ही तुझी माव
Aisi hi tujhi mav
Meaning
Whatever feeling a person holds in their heart,
such is the experience they receive.
So You show Yourself, O cloud of compassion;
such indeed is Your wondrous power.
refrain
आरती साईबाबा
Aarti Saibaba
Meaning
Aarti to You, Sai Baba.
verse 3
तुमचें नाम ध्यातां
Tumacem nam dhyatan
हरे संसृतिव्यथा
Hare samsritiv-yatha
अगाध तव करणी
Agadh tav karani
मार्ग दाविसी अनाथा
Marg davisi anatha
Meaning
When we meditate on Your name,
the pain of worldly existence is taken away.
Your deeds are unfathomable;
You show the way to those who have no one.
refrain
आरती साईबाबा
Aarti Saibaba
Meaning
Aarti to You, Sai Baba.
verse 4
कलियुगीं अवतार
Kaliyugin avatar
सगुणब्रह्म साचार
Sagunabrahma sachar
अवतीर्ण झालासे
Avatirnha jhalase
स्वामी दत्त दिगंबर
Swami Datta Digambar
Meaning
An incarnation in the age of Kali,
the true embodied form of Brahman with attributes,
has descended upon this earth,
as Swami Datta Digambar.
refrain
आरती साईबाबा
Aarti Saibaba
Meaning
Aarti to You, Sai Baba.
verse 5
आठा दिवसां गुरुवारी
Atha divasan Guruvari
भक्त करिती वारी
Bhakta kariti vari
प्रभुपद पहावया
Prabhupada pahavaya
भवभय निवारी
Bhavabhaya nivari
Meaning
Week after week, upon Thursday,
devotees make their pilgrimage,
to behold the Lord's feet;
and You dispel the fear of worldly existence.
refrain
आरती साईबाबा
Aarti Saibaba
Meaning
Aarti to You, Sai Baba.
verse 6
माझा निजद्रव्य ठेवा
Majha nijadravya theva
तव चरणसेवा
Tava charanaseva
मागणें हेंचि आता
Maganem hemci ata
तुम्हा देवाधिदेवा
Tumha devadhi-deva
Meaning
My own true treasure, my only store,
is the service of Your feet.
This alone is what I ask for now,
from You, the God of gods.
refrain
आरती साईबाबा
Aarti Saibaba
Meaning
Aarti to You, Sai Baba.
verse 7
इच्छित दीन चातक
Icchit din chatak
निर्मळ तोय निजसुख
Nirmala toya nijasukha
पाजावें माधवा या
Pajaaven Madhava ya
सांभाळ आपुली भाक
Sambhal apuli bhak
Meaning
As the humble chatak bird longs for
pure water as its one true joy,
give me that to drink, O Madhava,
and keep Your own promise.
refrain
आरती साईबाबा
Aarti Saibaba
Meaning
Aarti to You, Sai Baba.
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