3895 (18/12/1986)


TOMÁRI TARE KATA KENDECHI
TUMI KENO ELE NÁ KÁCHE

DIVÁ NISHI D́EKE GECHI
SE D́ÁK KÁŃE KI NÁ PAONCECHE
TUMI KENO ELE NÁ KÁCHE

PRAHARE PRAHARE TÁRÁ GECHE JHARE
VIHAGA VIHARE KÁCHE DÚRE SARE
MAMATÁ HÁRIYE RAYECHE KI KARE
TUMI CHÁŔÁ MOR KE ÁCHE
TUMI KENO ELE NÁ KÁCHE

AJÁNÁ PATHIK TAVA PARICAY
NÁ ÁSÁ DIN TITHI GÁY JE JAY
ÁSHÁ NIRÁSHÁY EKAI KATHÁ KAY
TUMI ÁCHO TÁI DHARÁ NÁCE
TUMI KENO ELE NÁ KÁCHE

TOMÁRI TARE KATA KENDECHI
TUMI KENO ELE NÁ KÁCHE







So much have I cried for You -
why did not You come close to me?

I continued calling You day and night.
Did that call not reach Your ears?

At intervals of time, stars whither off.
Frolicking birds come and go.
For what purpose is love being snatched from me?
Who is mine other than You?

O Unknown Traveler,
by Your acquaintance,
even should You not come,
victory is sung.
Hope and despair speak of only one thing:
that the world revolves because You exist.