Arati Sai Baba

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 “Aarti Sai Baba, saukhyadaataara jeeva. Charana rajaatalee” 

“Dhyaava daasaan visaawaa, bhaktaa visaawaa. Aarti Sai Baba” 

Refrain : We do Aarti to Sai Baba, the soul that and the giver of happiness to all. Give refuge to the downtrodden devotees who are at your feet. We do Aarti to you Sai Baba. 

“Jaaluniyaan aananng swaswaroopee raahe dhanga Mumukshu janaan daavee nija dolaan Sreeranga, dolaan Sreeranga Aarti Sai Baba” 

Burn the desires. To the seekers of Self, teach them the way to get Moksha (state of pure bliss). With their own eyes they see the Lord Vishnu (Sriranga). We do Aarti to you Sai Baba. 

“Jayaa manee jaisaa bhaava tayaa taisaa anubhava Daawisee dayaaghanaa aisee tujzee hee maava tujzeeheemaava Aarti Sai Baba” 

You grant suitable experiences to everybody in accordance with their Faith and devotion. O, merciful one, such is your way.O kind one. We do Aarti to you Sai Baba. 

“Tumache naama dhyaataan hare sansrithi vyathaa Agaadha tava karanee maarga daawisee anaadhaa,daawisee anaadhaa Aarti Sai Baba” 

Meditation of your name removes the worldly sufferings. Your actions are unfathomable. Show the path to unfortunate ones. We do Aarti to you Sai Baba. 

“Kaliyugee avataara saguna parabrahm saachara” 

“Avateerna jhaalase swami Datta digambara, Datta digambara Aarti Sai Baba” 

In this age of Kaliyug (The dark and troublsome age of present ), you are true incarnation of Brahama, that has taken form and descended on this earth. You are also Swami Datta digambar (Three-headed diety who is considered as combined incarnation of Brahma-Vishnu-Maheh). Datta digambar.We do Aarti to you Sai Baba.

 “Aattan divasaan guruwaaree bhakta karitee waaree” 

“Prabhupada pahaavayaa bhavabhaya niwaree, bhaya niwaree Aarti Sai Baba:” 

On Thursdays,every week, the devotees take a trip (to Shirdi), to have a glimpse of the Lord’s feet and to avert their worldly fears. We do Aarti to you Sai Baba.

 “Maajan nija dravya tteewaa tav charan rajasevaa”

 “Maagane hechiyaataa tumhan devaadhideva, Devaadhideva Aarti Sai Baba” 

The only wealth I desire is to serve at thy feet. O Lord of Lords. We do Aarti to you Sai Baba. “Ichchita deena chaatak nirmala toya nijasookha Paajaawe maadhavaa yaa saambhal aapulee bhaaka, aapulee bhaaka Aarti ...” 

Just as the chatak bird desires to drink pure raw water , so O Lord! And kindly give me your assurance (that I will receive such direct knowledge). We do Aarti ....

Arati

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“Jaya Deva Jaya Deva Datta avadhutaa, O Sayee avadhutaa

Jodoonikara tava charanee ttevito maathaa, Jaya Deva Jaya Dev” 

Hail Lord! Datta Avadhuta! (a divine Incarnation) O Sai Avadhuta! With my folded hands, I place my head at your feet. Hail Lord! Hail Lord! 

“Avataraseen too yaetaan dharmaante glanee, Naastheekaanaahee too laavisi nijabhajanee Daavisi naanaa leela asankhya roopaanee, Harisee dheenanche too sankata dinarajanee Jaya Deva Jaya Deva…” 

You take Avatar (Incarnation) when Dharma (purity and righteousness) declines; Even the non-believers devolopfaith in you. Showing many types of Leelas (Graces) in your innumerable forms; you remove the miseries of your devotees, day and night. Hail Lord… 

“Yavana swaroopee aikhyaa darshana twaan dhidhale, Samsaya nirsuniyaan thathdwaitaa ghaalavile Gopichandaa mandaa twaanchee uddharile, Momina vamsee janmuni lokaan taariyale Jaya Deva Jaya Deva…” 

You gave Darshan (divine vision) to someone in the guice of Moslem. By removing all doubts, you set him on the path leading towards the unity with the Self. Even Raja Gopichanda and the river Mandakini (Ganges) were purified by you. Born of a Moslem family of weavers you had brought salvation to all the people. Hail Lord Sai… 

“Bhed na tathwee hindoo yavananchaa kaanhee Daawayaansee jzaalaa punarapi naradehee Paahasin premaane too Hindu yavanaanhee, Daavisi aatmatwaane vyaapaka haa sayee Jaya Deva Jaya Deva…” 

You do not distinguish between Hindus and Moslems. In the present human form taken by you, you give the same look of love both to the Hindus and Moslems and establish the universality of your love. Hail Lord Sai… 

“Devaa Sayeenaathaa twatpadanata vhaahe, paramaayaamohita janamochana jhanin vhaave, Twakripayaa sakalaanche sankata nirasaawe, deshila tari de twadhyash krishnaane gaave Jaya Deva Jaya Deva…”

O the Lord Sainatha, I would always like to be at your feet, Liberate the mankind stepped in worldly illusions and remove their difficulties by your grace. If you desire to give me anything, then give Krishna (composer of this portion of Aarti) the ability to sing your prayers. Hail Lord…

ABHANG

                                         

“Shirdee maajze Pandharapura Saibaba Ramaavara Baba Ramaavara, Sai Baba Ramaavara”

Shirdi is my Pandharpur. Sai Baba is the husband of Rama i.e. Lord Vishnu. Baba is the presiding deity there. Sai… 

“Shuddha bhaktee chandrabhaabagaa, Bhaava pundaleeka jaagaa pundaleeka jaagaa. Bhaava pundaleeka jaagaa” 

Pure devotion is like river Chandrabhaga (River at Pandharpur). Our devotional feelings for Pundalik (Lord Vishnu called Vithal) has awakened. 

“Yaa ho yaa ho avaghe jana karaa Babaansee vandana. Saisi vandana karoo Babaansee vandana” Come along, all the people. Pray Baba and pray Sai. 

“Ganu mhane Baba Sayee. Dhaava paava maajze aayee paava maajze aayee. Dhaava paava maajze aayee” 

Ganu (Das ganu, the composer of this aarti) requests : Sai Baba to run and give us blessings, My Mother give your blessings.

                                    

Naman { A garland of traditional prayers }

 “Ghaaleena lotaangana vandeen charana Dolyanee paaheen roop tujze Preme aalingana aanande poojin, Bhave oowaalina mhane Naamaa.” 

Prostrating myself with touch of your feet and see thy beautiful form. Embracing you with love, I worship you, and do your aarti with devotion. 

“Tvameva maataa cha pitaa tvameva Tvameva bandhuscha sakhaa tvameva, Tvameva vidyaa dravinam tvameva, Tvameva servam mama Devadeva.” 

You are my mother, my father, my brother, you are my friend. You are knowledge, You are the embodiment of love and tenderness. You are my everything, O! Lord. 

“Kaayena vaachaa manasrendriyaiarwan Budhyatmanaa vaa prakriti swabhavaat, Karomi yadyatsakalam parasmai, Narayanaayeti samarpayaami” 

My body, my speech, my mind and all my senses, my intellect, my innate being – all these I offer to you, Narayana. 

“Acyutam Keshavam Raamanaaraayanam Krishnadaamodaram Vaasudevam Harim, Shreedharam Maadhavam Gopikaa Vallabham, Jaanakeenaayakam Raamachandram Bhaje” 

I pray Achyut, Keshav, Ramnarayan, Krishnadamodar, Vasudev, Hari, Shridhar, Madhav, Gopika-Vallabh, Janaki-Nayakam, Ramachandra. (various names of Vishnu and His incarnations). 

                                   

“Hare Rama, Hare Rama. Rama Rama Hare Hare 
Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna. Krishna Krishna Hare Hare. 
Hare Rama, Hare Rama. Rama Rama Hare Hare 
Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna. Krishna Krishna Hare Hare.”

Mantra Pushpam

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“Hari Om yagnena yagnamayajanta devaastaani dharmaani prathamaabyaasan, Tehanakam mahimaanah sachanta yatra poorve sadhyaa santi Devaah; ” 

Hari Aum.(Invocation of Primordial sound) in the beginning the devas (Celestial beings) worshipped Lord Vishnu by means of a sacrificial fire(yagyan) by such religious deeds they attain greatness in heaven (the abode of the divine, Celestial beings). 

“Aum rajaadhiraajaaya prasahya saahine namo vayam Vaishravanaaya kurmahe, Sa me kaaman kaama kaamaya mahyam kameswaro Vaishravano tathatu., Kuberaraya Vaishravanaaya Mahaaraajaaya namah.” 

“Aum! Salutation to Vaishravan(Celestial being in heaven incharge of wealth). He is the King of Kings, who is help. May he thy grant me my desires as Vaishravan, the lord of all my desires. 

“Om swasti saamrajyam bhojyam swaaraajyam vairaajyam, paarameshtyam, Raajyam mahaarajya maadhi patya mayam Samantaparyaa yeesyat” 

Saarvabhoumah saarvayushya aantaadaaparaaraadhaat prithivyai Samudraparyanthaayaa ekaraalithi 

Aum! Let there be well being! Let he attain universal sovereignty eternelly, enjoyment (of pleasures), independence, perfect detachment, distinction and position of a great king, and supreme Lordship, so that he rules the universe and become the paramount ruler of the whole earth all his life, possessed of longevity and fullness of life, and be the absolute king of the earth streching upto its oceanic shores. “Tadapyesha slokobhigeeto marutah parivestaaro marutah pariveshtaaro, maruttasyaavasan gruhe Avikshitasya kamaprer Visvedevaah sabhaa sada ithi” 

It is a prayer for Marutt, the son of Avikshit excelling in the four qualities of knowledge, righteousness, detachment and longivity - whose abode all Celestial deities visit. 

“Shri Naarayana Vaasudevaaya Sri saccidananda Sadguru Saiñatha Maharaja ki Jaya, O! Shri Narayan Vasudev Sachchidananad! Sadguru Sainath Maharaj!”