He Prabhu Anand Data

Opening

Om Bhur Bhuvah Swaha

We meditate on the divine light of the Creator who pervades earth, sky and heaven

Tat Savitur Varenyam

The most worthy, radiant Lord

Bhargo Devasya Dhimahi

May that light illuminate our intellect

Dhiyo Yo Nah Prachodayat

And guide our thoughts on the right path

He Prabhu Anand Data, gyan hamko dijiye

O Lord, giver of bliss, grant us wisdom

Shighra sare durguno ko, door hamse kijiye

Quickly take away from us all vices that make life difficult

Lijiye hamko sharan mein, ham sada chari bane

Take us into Your shelter; may we always live virtuously

Brahmachari dharma rakshak, vir vrat dhari bane

Peace-makers, protectors of dharma, brave and faithful to our vows

He Prabhu Anand Data, gyan hamko dijiye

O Lord, giver of bliss, grant us wisdom

Ninda kisi ki ham kisi se, bhool kar bhi na kare

May we never speak ill of anyone, even by mistake

Irshya kabhi bhi ham kisi se, bhool kar bhi na kare

And never be jealous of anyone, even by mistake

He Prabhu Anand Data, gyan hamko dijiye

O Lord, giver of bliss, grant us wisdom

Satya bole, jhooth tyage, mel aapas mein kare

Help us speak truth, give up falsehood, and live in harmony

Divya jivan ho hamara, tere yash gaya kare

Make our lives divine, and always sing of Your glory

He Prabhu Anand Data, gyan hamko dijiye

O Lord, giver of bliss, grant us wisdom

Jay hamari ayu he Prabhu, lok ke upkar mein

May our life be spent, O Lord, in the service of the world

Haath dale ham kabhi na, bhool kar apkar mein

And may we never lift a hand, even by mistake, toward harm

He Prabhu Anand Data, gyan hamko dijiye

O Lord, giver of bliss, grant us wisdom

Matribhumi matriseva, ho adhik pyari hame

Help us love and serve our motherland above all

Desh mein seva mile nij, desh hithakari bane

And fulfill our duty as well-wishers of our country

He Prabhu Anand Data, gyan hamko dijiye

O Lord, giver of bliss, grant us wisdom

Kijiye ham par kripa, aisi he Paramatma

Bestow such mercy on us, O Paramatma

Moh mad matsar rahit hove hamari atma

That attachment, pride and envy leave our soul

He Prabhu Anand Data, gyan hamko dijiye

O Lord, giver of bliss, grant us wisdom

Prem se ham guru jano ki, nitya hi seva kare

With love may we always serve our gurus

Prem se ham dukhijano ki, nitya hi seva kare

With love may we always serve those who suffer

He Prabhu Anand Data, gyan hamko dijiye

O Lord, giver of bliss, grant us wisdom