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Shiite shiuli kena phote na | |
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Music and lyrics by Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar | |
Song number | 0097 |
Date | 1982 November 10 |
Place | Madhumalainca, Kalikata |
Theme | (Winter) Contemplation |
Lyrics | Bengali |
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Location in Sarkarverse | |
Shiite shiuli kena phote na is the 97th song of Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar's Prabhat Samgiita.[1][2]
Lyrics
Roman script[nb 1] | Bengali script | Translation |
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Shiite shiuli kena phot́e ná |
শীতে শিউলি কেন ফোটে না |
In winter, why don't the night jasmines[nb 2] bloom? |
Notes
- ^ For details on the notation, see Roman Bengali transliteration.
- ^ The night-flowering jasmine, known as shefali or shiuli in Bengali, is a tree or shrub whose fragrant flowers open at dusk and close at dawn. The flower is the official state flower of West Bengal.
References
- ^ Sarkar, Prabhat Ranjan (1993) Acarya Vijayananda Avadhuta, ed. Prabhat Samgiita Volume 1 Kolkata: Ananda Marga Publications ISBN 81-7252-041-7
- ^ Sarkar, Prabhat Ranjan (1994) Acarya Vijayananda Avadhuta, ed. Prabhat Samgiita Volume 1 (in Bengali) Kolkata: Ananda Marga Publications ISBN 81-7252-082-4
External links
- Listen to the song Shiite shiuli kena phote na sung by Acarya Priyashivananda Avadhuta on Sarkarverse
Preceded by Shishirsikta kharjurviithi |
Prabhat Samgiita 1982 With: Shiite shiuli kena phote na |
Succeeded by Shiit asiyache sathe aniyache |