Ashar Shikha Andha Ruddha

Ashar shikha andha ruddha
Supta hiyai peyechi khunje

Hope-Flames I Have Discovered

Hope-flames I have discovered
Inside my blind, closed
And dormant heart.

Nil Pakhi Ase Dharanir Buke

Nil pakhi ase dharanir buke
Dharar mukti lagi

On Eternity's Road

Janam Dine Asha Chila Sathe

Janam dine asha chila sathe
Maran dine shanti rabe sathe

Hope Accompanied My Birth-Arrival Day

Hope accompanied
My birth-arrival day.
Peace shall accompany
My death-departure day.

E Jibane Shudhu Dao Go Amare Sneha

E jibane shudhu dao go amare
Sneha bhara ek hiya
He param pita pranati janai
Tomare bhalobasiya

Chinta Roge Bhoge Sabai Chinta Roge

Chinta roge bhoge sabai
Chinta roge

Everybody Suffers

Everybody suffers from thought-ailments,
Everybody.

Maha Maya Tomar Utsa

Maha maya tomar utsa
Jante chahi

Akutir Shikha Kato Dure Tumi

Akutir shikha kato dure tumi
Balo more ogo balo

Dibanishi Hai Jibane Bajai

Dibanishi hai jibane bajai
Maraner banshi

Day and Night, Alas

Day and night, alas,
I play on death-flute.

Khama Tumi Karbe Amai Samoi Pele

Khama tumi karbe amai samoi pele
Ei barashai benche achi

Kato Kichu Janar Ache Balar Kichu Nai

Kato kichu janar ache
Balar kichu nai

Kandte Habe Shishur Mato

Kandte habe shishur mato
Jani kandte habe
Pira dayi pather bhoja
Agyanatar bhabe

Like a Child I Must Cry

Like a child I must cry,
Like a child,
In this torturing, heavily loaded,
Ignorance-flooded world.

Ashar Pradip Kothai

Ashar pradip kothai
Tumi balo amai balo

Kandte Ami Chahi Prabhu

Kandte ami chahi prabhu
Haste chahina

I Wish to Cry, Lord

I wish to cry, Lord.
I do not want to smile.

Asi Nai Ami Ei Dharanite

Asi nai ami ei dharanite
Kandite kebal kandite
Esechi hethai amar amire
Prabhur charane sampite

Atiter Sathe Mitali Karite

Atiter sathe mitali karite
Chahibona ami ar

Hasiya Hasiya Tomar Charane

Hasiya hasiya tomar charane
Amar amire rakhibo

Smiling and Smiling

Smiling and smiling,
At Your Feet
I shall place my ego-‘i’.

Hai Jiban Taru Keman Kare

Hai jiban taru keman kare
Nirash halo

Alas, How Has My Life Become Dry?

Alas, how has my life
Become dry?

Akuti Jibane Akuti Marane

Akuti jibane
Akuti marane
Akuti akuti akuti

Aspiration in Life

Aspiration in life,
Aspiration in death,
Aspiration, aspiration, aspiration.

The Blue Bird Enters into the World-Heart

The blue bird enters
Into the world-heart
For the world’s liberation.

Sanataner Pathe Kato Shato Badha Tai Bujhi

Sanataner pathe kato shato badha
Tai bujhi ki prabhur pane chalbona

O Great Illusion

O great illusion,
I want to know your Source.

O Aspiration-Flame

O aspiration-flame,
Do tell me how far you are,
How far.

When You Have the Time

When You have the time,
You will forgive me.
With that expectation-hope
I am still alive.

Utsaha Diye Jagate Pran

Utsaha diye jagate pran
Karibo ajike joy

I Shall Conquer the World-Heart Today

I shall conquer the world-heart today,
With my offering, my encouragement.

So Many Things Have I to Learn

So many things have I to learn.
Nothing do I have to tell.

O Hope-Lamp

O hope-lamp, where are you?
Do tell me, do tell.

Tomar Bijoy Gahite Dharai

Tomar bijoy gahite dharai
Asiyachi ami jani

To Sing Your Victory-Song

To sing Your Victory-Song,
Into the world I came.

I Have Not Come into this World Only to Cry

I have not come into this world
Only to cry and cry.
Into the world I came
To place my little ego-‘i’
At my Lord’s Feet.

With the Past

With the past I shall not
Make friends any more.

Tomar Kotha Balte Giye Tomai Chhoto Kari

Tomar kotha balte giye
Tomai chhoto kari

When I Speak About You

When I speak about You,
I always underestimate You.