In a world full of uncertainty and challenges, true bravery lies in unwavering resolve. The verses above celebrate the spirit of one who is unshaken by life’s trials—whether they arise from the mind, body, or nature itself. Such a person, fearless and patient, embraces the inevitability of death and the fleeting nature of worldly pleasures, choosing instead to anchor their mind in higher truths. They possess a profound inner strength, unshaken by doubts or the opinions of others, for they remain steadfastly connected to the divine wisdom of their beloved Bhagwan. This courage—rooted in conviction and fueled by a resolute heart—offers a profound lesson for us all: to live with purpose, stay true to our values, and rise above the transient for the eternal.
| Verse | Translation |
| Tek na mele re, te marad khara jagmahi; Trividh tape re, kedi antar dole nahi… 1 | Than one with unfaltering resolve, There is none braver; No misery – of mind, body or nature, can make his heart waver … I |
| Nidhadak varte re, dradh dhiraj manma dhari; Kadkarmani re, shanka te deve visari… 2 | Fearless and fiercely unfazed; his mind firm with patience; Of time and karmic justice, he is resolutely unanxious… 2 |
| Modu vahelu re, nische kari ek din marvu; Jag sukh saru re, kedi kayar man nav karvu… 3 | When sooner or later, death is true and sure, Why weaken the mind for perishable pleasure… 3 |
| Antar padire, samjine savdi anti; Mathu jata re, mele nahi te nar mati… 4 | Firm in this wisdom, he’s tied a knot of conviction Even at the loss of his life, his zeal will never lessen… 4 |
| Koini shanka re, kedi manmà te nav dhare; Brahmanandna re, vahalane pal na visare… 5 | The doubts of others, will never be his own because from Brahmanand‘s Lord, he is never alone… 5 |
Introduction on Brahmanand Swami (Text): https://www.baps.org/About-BAPS/TheFounder%E2%80%93BhagwanSwaminarayan/Legacy/Disciples/Paramhansas.aspx
Introduction on Brahmanand Swami (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWG-xXx4YZk
+ There are no comments
Add yours