Listen "Sloka 1 : gurau goshthe goshthaalayishu sujane"
Episode Synopsis
1st Shloka: Teaching 1gurau goshthe goshthaalayishu sujane bhuu-sura-ganesva-mantre srii-naamni vraja-nava-yuva-dvandva-smaranesadaa dambhah hitvaa kuru ratim apuurvaam atitaraahaye svaantar bhraatash catubhir abhiyaace dhrta-padam gurau - in the teacher; goñöhe - in the meadows; goñöhälayiñu - in the residents of Vraja; sujane - the saints; bhü - earth; sura - gods (brähmaëas); gaëe - in the group; sva - own; mantre - in the mantra; çré - beautiful; nämni - in the name; vraja - of Vraja; nava - new; yuva - youthful; dvandva - Couple; çaraëe - in the shelter; sadä - always; dambhaà - pride; hitvä - giving up; kuru - do; ratim - love; apürvam - wonderful; atitaräm - great; aye - O!; sväntaù - mind; bhrätaù - brother; caöubhiù - with flattering words; abhiyäce - I beg; dhåta - holding; padaù - the feet.*O Mind! O brother! I hold your feet and I pray to you with flattering words: Always give up your pride and develop wonderful love for your spiritual master, the abode of Vraja, the people of Vraja, the saintly devotees, the brähmaëas, my initiation-mantra, the Holy Name of Krsna and the shelter of the eternally youthful Couple of Vraja, Sri-SriRaadhaa-Krsna!*