Song 0001

O Friend, Lead Me On

Composer: Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar

Original language: Bengali

Written: 1982 September 14

Original lyrics excerpt

বন্ধু হে নিয়ে চলো
আলোর ওই ঝর্ণাধারার পানে

Roman transliteration excerpt

Bandhu he niye calo
Álor oi jharńádhárár páne

English translation excerpt

O Friend, lead me on
Toward that fountain of effulgence

Purport or explanation

The devotee calls upon Paramapurus'a as the true Friend and implores to be led from the pain of spiritual darkness toward the fountain of divine effulgence, asking the Lord's songs to shatter the deep slumber of ignorance and awaken the soul.

Source context

  • Original Sargam notation, if available on Sarkarverse
  • Musical notation for Prabhat Samgiita Song 1 by Bhaerava

Recording context

  • Listen to the song — Acarya Priyashivananda Avadhuta

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