Nishche Rato Raamnu Naam

Transcribed & translated by: Shree Pragjibhai Ladva

Nishche Rato Raamnu Naam, Nathi Jogi Thayne Jaavu
Nathi Pervaa Bhagvaa Kaai, Nathi Bheru Karine Khaavu...
Man Faave Toh Bhagvaa Paherone, Nahi Toh Ujadaa Raakho,
Rakhe Dubhaavo Saamaanaa Dilne, Sukh Saamaanu Chaaho...
Ek Traajve Sau Sansaarine, Beeje Jogi Laavo,
Bhajan Vinaa Raam Kene Madyaa, Maney Evo Toh Ek Bataavo...
Jangalmaa Mangal Kari Jaane, Mangal Jangal Jene,
Kadvu Meetthu Meetthu Kadvu, Raamji Vash Chhe Ene...
Mehtaa Narshi Meeraane Prahlaad, Seno Naaini Naati,
Dhanone Pipo Rohidaas Koombho, Goro Koombhaarni Jaati...
Bodaano Jaati Rajpootni Ne, Gangaa Baai Chhe Naari,
Daas Thayne Raam Sevyaa Toh Ene, Gher Aavyaa Girdhaari...
Kaink Naatthaa Naarine Roshe, Kainkne Naa Madi Naari,
Kaink Swaadene Kaink Karje Bhagyaa, Ene Kem Rizey Girdhaari...
Nathi Raamji Vanmaa Jaataane, Nathi Oondhe Shir Zodye,
Nathi Raamji Bhabhuti Chodye, Jyaan Lagi Aap Na Khode...
Dadheeni Othe Ghee Rahyu, Jem Talni Othe Tel,
Daas Narbheraam Kiye Raam Chhe Saghade, Evo Ehno Khel...


There Is No Need To Become A Hermit And Go Away, Always Chant The Name Of Ram
It Is Not Necessary To Wear Saffron Clothes Or Do Various Activities At The Same Time
You May Wear Saffron Clothes If You Like, But Simply Stop Committing Sins
Be Careful Of Hurting Anyone, Always Pray For The Happiness Of Others
Put All The People Of The World On One Side Of A Balance And Hermits On The Other
Show Me Even One Person Who Met Ram Without Worship And Chanting
The One Who Can Live With Satisfaction Even In A Forest
The One Who Accepts Happiness Or Troubles, He Is Blessed And Near Ram
Narshi Mehta, Meera Baai, Prahlaad, Senaa Bhagat (barber)
Dhanaa Bhagat, Pipaa Bhagat, Rohidaas, Koombho, Goraa Bhagat (pot Maker)
Bodaano From The Caste Of Warriors Whose Wife Is Gangaa Baai (great Devotees)
They Served Ram So Humbly That Girdhaari (krishna) Came To Their Home
Many Ran Away To Escape Nagging Wives And Some Could Not Get A Wife
Some Thought Of Enjoying The Life Of Hermit Or Ran Away From Debt, How Can They Please Krishna
One Cannot Meet Ram By Going Into The Forest Or Hanging Upside Down
If You Do Not Ponder In Your Heart, You Cannot Meet Ram By Rubbing Ashes Over Your Body
There Is Unseen Butter In The Milk And Unseen Oil In The Oilseeds
Similarly, Devotee Narbheraam Says, Ram Is In Everything, Everywhere