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Maitri Bhav Nu Pavitra / Sacred stream of kindliness a Jain poetic desire of the soul http://www.zin erartist.com/!artists/Surendra"Mistr#//l#rics"$$.

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%#rics Credits: Surendra Mistr# &n lish 'ranslation : Manikant


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Maitri bhav nu pavitra jharnu muj haya ma vahya kare Shubh thavo aa sakala vishwa nu evi bhavana nitya rahe Ma# the pure and sacred stream of friendliness flow throu hout m# heart( )nd ma# ood come of the entire *niverse( let this feelin ever +e there 2(i) Gun thi bharela gunijan dekhi hayu maru nrutya kare E santo na harana kamal ma muj jeevan nu arth rahe Seein saintl# and ood people havin rich and no+le ,ualities ma# m# heart dance -o#ousl# )nd let m# life +e an offerin at the feet of such no+le . saintl# characters. 2(ii) !een kreur ne dharma vihona dekhi dil ma dard rahe karuna bhini ankho ma thi ashru no shub stotra vahe Maitri M# heart pains on seein the poor( the cruel and the unprincipled . the irreli ious Ma# pure tears of kindness sprin while s#mpathizin with them "(i) Marg bhulela jeevan pathik ne marg hindhva ubho rahu kare upeksha e marag ni to ye samata hit dharu %et me stand to show the wa# to lost-traveller of life( )nd even if he ne lects m# shown wa# of friendliness( let me calml# accept it "(ii) hitra bhanu ni dharma bhavana haiye sahu manav lave ver jher na bhav tyaji ne mangal geeto ne gave Maitri# Ma# all humans +rin to heart /hitra+hanu0s 1author0s2 compassionate approach( )+andonin the poison of hatred and ven eance ma# all sin the son of oodwill . -o#

) more proper translation :

http://www.worldpra#ers.or /archive/pra#ers/cele+rations/ma#"the"sacred"stream"of.ht ml Ma# the sacred stream of amit# flow forever in m# heart( ma# the universe prosper such is m# cherished desire. Ma# m# heart sin with ecstas# at the si ht of the virtuous( and ma# m# life +e an offerin at their feet. Ma# m# heart +leed at the si ht of the wretched( the cruel( the poor and the irreli ious( and ma# m# tears of compassion flow from m# e#es. Ma# 3 alwa#s +e there to show the path to the pathless wanderers of life( +ut if the# should not hearken to me( ma# 3 +ide in patientl#. Ma# the spirit of oodwill enter all our hearts( ma# we all sin to ether in chorus the immortal son of human concord. the immortal son s - urudev shri chitra+hanu-i - $4567s

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