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Song Name: Madhuram Madhurebhyo Pi

Official Name: Kevalastakam

Author: Nilakanta Goswami

Book Name: Panca Ratnam

Language: Sanskrit

Raga: Asavari

Tala: Prabhupada

FORM A:

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1	2	3	4		5	6	7	8
		S	R		g	-	m	g
		ma	dhu		ra	am	ma	dhu
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1	2	3	4		5	6	7	8
R	–	‘n	S		S	–	–	–
re	e	bhyo	o		pi	i	i	i
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1	2	3	4		5	6	7	8
		P	P		(d)P	–	m	g
		man	ga		le	e	bhyo	pi
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1	2	3	4		5	6	7	8
R	–	‘n	S		S	–	–	–
man	n	ga	a		la	a	a	am
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1	2	3	4		5	6	7	8
		P	P		P	–	m	g
		pa	va		na	am	pa	va
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1	2	3	4		5	6	7	8
m	–	P	d	P	m		g	–
ne	e	bhyo	o		pi	i	i	i
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1	2	3	4		5	6	7	8
R	–	R	g		m	–	P	m
i		har	er		na	am	e	va
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1	2	3	4		5	6	7	8
g	–	R	g	R	S	–	–	–
ke	e	e	va		la	a	a	am

LYRICS:

(1)

madhuram madhurebhyo ‘pi
mańgalebhyo ‘pi mańgalam
pāvanaḿ pāvanebhyo ‘pi
harer nāmaiva kevalam

(2)

ābrahmā-stamba-paryantaḿ
sarvaḿ māyā-mayaḿ jagat
satyaḿ satyaḿ punaḥ satyaḿ
harer nāmaiva kevalam

(3)

sa guruḥ sa pitā cāpi
sā mātā bandhavo ‘pi saḥ
śikṣayec cet sadā smartuḿ
harer nāmaiva kevalam

(4)

niḥśvāse nāhi viśvāsaḥ
kadā ruddho bhaviṣyati
kīrtanīya mato bālyād
harer nāmaiva kevalam

(5)

hariḥ sadā vaset tatra
yatra bhāgavatā janāḥ
gāyanti bhakti-bhāvena
harer nāmaiva kevalam

(6)

aho duḥkhaḿ mahā-duḥkhaḿ
duḥkhād duḥkhataraḿ yataḥ
kācārthaḿ vismṛtam ratna-
harer nāmaiva kevalam

(7)

dīyatāḿ dīyatāḿ karṇo
nīyatāḿ nīyatāḿ vacaḥ
gīyatāḿ gīyatāḿ nityaḿ
harer nāmaiva kevalam

(8)

tṛṇī-kṛtya jagat sarvaḿ
rājate sakalopari
cid-ānanda-mayaḿ śuddhaḿ
harer-nāmaiva kevalam

UPDATED: July 30, 2017