krishnaa wrote:can some one please give me the meaning of the following bhajan.
I guess it is in sanskrit,,, but i do'nt understand quite a few words...
please help by giving the meaning....
the meaning provided on the karnatik site is not complete, actually it only describes the meaning of the last line...
kriishnaa,here it is.Yes it is in Sanskrit.
It is a call to all the people.
maitrIm bhajata, akhila hrit jaitrIm |
Praise(or adopt) friendship which conquers the heart of the world
Atmavad Eva parAnn api pashyata |
See others as you would see yourself
yudhham tyajata, spardhAm tyajata |
eschew wars and competitions
tyajata parEShu akrama-Akrama
Nam |
eschew attack on others which is not correct(akramam)
jananI prithivI kAma-dukhArtE |
the earth is the mother who grants all your desires
janako dEvah sakala dayALuh |
the lord is the father who is all compassionate
'dAmyata, datta, dayadhvam' janatA |
practise restraint,charity and mercy, oh people
shrEyO bhUyAt sakala janAnAnAm ||
let their be prosperity and all thats good for ALL THE PEOPLE.