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Gitamala
Author: Bhaktivinoda Thakura
Year: 1893
Language: Bengali
Gitamala is one of the very unique and rare songbooks written by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. The overall mood is more developed and more philosophical as compared to his other more common books like Saranagati and Gitavali. There are eighty songs in this book divided into five sections. The first section is the Yamuna Bhavavali, or the Series of Ecstasies of Yamunacarya based on his writing of Stotra-Ratna. It contains twenty-seven songs on the proper devotional mood. The second section is the forty-six versed prayer to Sri Sri Radha Krsna for pure devotion and humility. The third section is Soka Satana, which describes the incident of Srivasa Pandita’s son’s death during a kirtana with thirteen songs. The fourth section is known as Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana, or “the mirror reflecting worship based on Rupa Goswami’s teachings.” It contains twenty-nine songs on principles of Rupa Goswami’s teachings. The last section containing ten songs is known as Siddhi Lalasa. This section describes the highest mood of devotion and love to Sri Sri Radha Krsna.
SECTION ONE: Yamuna Bhavavali
SECTION TWO: Karpanya Panjika
SECTION THREE: Soka Satana
SECTION FOUR: Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 1
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 2
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 3
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 4
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 5
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 6
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 7
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 8
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 9
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 10
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 11
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 12
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 13
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 14
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 15
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 16
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 17
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 18
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 19
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 20
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 21
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 22
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 23
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 24
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 25
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 26
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 27
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 28
Rupanuga Bhajana Darpana Song 29
SECTION FIVE: Siddhi Lalasa
UPDATED: September 3, 2016