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Bhaja Hu Re Mana

Lyrics: Bhaja Hu Re Mana

Author: Govinda Dasa Kaviraja

Book Name: None

Language: Bengali

RAGA: Bhairavi

This well known bhajan is commonly chanted in the tuned presented below in Raga Bhairavi. Some will use the asthayi (refrain) of “bhaja hu re mana” and apply it to all of the verses. The tune I presented below resembles the style of this song Vaiyasaki Dasa sang in his 1983 album “Transcendence.”

GUIDE TRACK:

AUDIO CLIP: Bhaja Hu Re Mana Guide

FORM A:

X				2				0				3
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
	S	g	P	P	-	P	P	-	P	d	n	d	-	P	m
	bha	ja	hu	re	e	ma	na	a	sri	nan	da	nan	n	da	na
X				2				0				3
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
	g	g	g	R	R	g	m	-	g|m	g	r	S	-	S	-
	a	bha	ya	ca	ra	na	ra		vi	n	da	re	e	e	e

FORM B:

X				2				0				3
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
	S’	S’	S’	n	S’	S’	S’	-	n	d	d	n	n	P	P
	dur	la	bha	ma	a	na	va	a	ja	na	ma	sat	t	san	ge
X				2				0				3
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
	g’	g’	g’	R’	-	S’	S’	-	n	d	d	n	-	P	-
	dur	la	bha	ma	a	na	va	a	ja	na	ma	sat	t	san	ge
X				2				0				3
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
	g	g	g	R	R	g	m	-	g|m	g	r	S	-	S	-
	ta	ra	ho	e	e	bha	va		si	n	dhu	re	e	e	e

PART C:

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