In the New Year, a new dawn
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Amar Hiyar Ashar Duar
Amar hiyar ashar duar
Tumi ar rekhechi ajike
Into the World I Came, Not to Satisfy Me
Into the world I came,
Not to satisfy me,
But to worship You.
Hiyar Pakhi Sathe Ami
Hiyar pakhi sathe ami
Urte chahi asim akashe
In the New Year, a New Dawn
In the New Year, a new dawn
Is beckoning me.
In the New Year I Do Not Want Liberation
In the New Year I do not want liberation.
I want only devotion.
I Shall Worship
I shall worship,
I shall please my Lord Supreme
In this New Year.
In the New Year Only Rose and Lotus
In the New Year
Only rose and lotus will be my friends.
Hundreds of Hope-Doors
Hundreds of hope-doors
I shall keep open
In this New Year.
Inside a Vastness-Heart
Inside a vastness-heart,
I shall lose my little ‘i’
In this New Year.
Nutan Barashe Nutan Ahana
Nutan bharashe nutan ahana
Hat chhani diye dakiche
Nutan Barashe Mukti Chahina
Nutan barashe mukti chahina
Chahi je kebal bhakati
Nutan Barashe Sandeha Chore
Nutan barashe sandeha chore
Bahu jore ami hanibo
O Doubt-Thief
O doubt-thief, I shall strike you hard,
Very hard,
In the New Year.
Nutan Barashe Dibo
Nutan barashe dibo shudhu dibo
Chahibona kichu pratidane
I Shall Give and Give
I shall give and give
And I shall not ask for anything in return
In this New Year.
Nutan Barashe Choitya Purushe
Nutan barashe choitya purushe
Priti bhara chite dakibo
With a Loving Heart
With a loving heart,
I shall invoke my psychic being.
Nutan Barashe Priyatame Mor
Nutan barashe priyatame mor
Pujibo tushibo ami
Nutan Barashe Usha Devi Sathe
Nutan barashe usha devi sathe
Ajanar deshe jabo
With the Goddess Dawn in Her Chariot
With the Goddess Dawn
In her chariot,
I shall go to the country unknown
In this New Year.
Nutan Barashe Ami Habo
Nutan barashe ami habo
Mor hiyar surabhi
I Shall Become My Heart's Fragrance
I shall become my heart’s fragrance
In this New Year.
Nutan Barashe Golap Kamal
Nutan barashe golap kamal
Habe mor shudhu sathi
Nutan Barashe Khuliya Rakhibo
Nutan barashe khuliya rakhibo
Sathek ashar duar
Nutan Barashe Ramdhanu Sathe
Nutan barashe ramdhanu sathe
Gahibo nachibo
With a Rainbow
With a rainbow,
I shall sing and dance
In the New Year.
Nutan Barashe Nashibo Amar
Nutan barashe nashibo amar
Ahamika arati
O My Pride-Foe
O my pride-foe,
I shall destroy you
In this New Year.
Nutan Barashe Bishalata Bukhe
Nutan barashe bishalata bukhe
Harabo amar amire
I Have Kept My Heart-Door Open
I have kept my heart-door
Open today.
Tomare Pujite Esechi Dharai
Tomare pujite esechi dharai
Amare tushite nahe
I Long to Fly with My Soul
I long to fly with my soul
In Infinity’s sky.