Shukara Karā Guruji Tvādā Shukara Karā
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Infinite, millions of thanks to You dearest Guruji . 1) All the time, - day and night I am very grateful to You. You make everything work for me. You have changed my whole being. You have solved all my problems. 2) You have heard my heart’s prayer. Thank You so much Guruji! You are the King of Kings. The dark night (tough times) of my life is over. now there is the rain of Divine nectar of Your blessings. 3) You have given me a loving family. My faith/trust was won. You are ever present, very close to me. My thirst of many lives has been quenched. 4) Your Name is in my every breath. Thank You so much Guruji! You are every moment with me. You never leave my prayers unfulfilled. You are the highest authority. 5) Today we come to be in Your holy presence. Thank You so much Guruji! Today Guruji, You have come to my home. My sleeping fortunes have awakened by Your presence (You made me fortunate). Whosoever eats Your prasad, says heartily thanks to You. 6) Your court is very sweet and beautiful. Thank You so much Guruji! You have done so many favours for me. Today you have called me to You. I am overjoyed to be at Your door. 7) I was crying, but today, You have made me laugh. Thank You so much Guruji! You extended your loving hand to me. I received the gift of all-happiness and peace from You. You heard my heart’s prayer. 8) You have carried me across the worldly existence. I am overflowing with happiness and peace. I have received Your blessings. You are the cherisher of all. 9) Beloved Guruji today I would like to say “Thank You” to You. Today my emotions are not in my control, My eyes are overflowing with tears. It is a blessed night of wedding cele- brations known as Shaganā Vāli Rāt*. Infinite, millions of thanks to You dearest Guruji, Srī Swāmī Vishwānanda. You are the incarnation of Divine Love. You are always there to support me. Thank You so much Guruji! (*Shaganā Vāli Rāt = in an Indian wedding, before the wedding day the groom’s family come to the bride’s house - in the context of this song means, You have come to me and now I am Yours)