Sri Ramakrishna loved songs. There probably was no normal day when he did not sing some songs. His conversations with devotees were interspersed with songs that drove home the point of discussion and intensified the spiritual mood of the gathering. Sri Ramakrishner Priyo Sangeet is a collection of songs that were sung by Sri Ramakrishna or sung in his presence by others. In this section we serialise these songs giving the English and Devanagari transliteration of the Bengali song, along with its English translation.
The Song
जय् जय् आनोन्दोमोयी ब्रह्मोरूपिणी
Joy joy aanondomoyi brahmorupini
Victory to Her, the embodiment of bliss
The veritable form of Brahman
Setting
Date: Saturday, 03 December 1881
Venue: Manomohan Mitra's house, Shimulia
Singer: Trailokya Sanyal
Sri Ramakrishna arrived at about 4 o'clock in the afternoon. Along with Keshabchandra Sen, Trailokya Sanyal, Rajendranath Mitra, Surendranath Mitra, and other devotees he is listening to the reading from the Bhagavata. After the reading, Sri Ramakrishna tells the devotees:
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