Bhārata-Bhāratī-Gītikā (Song for the Indian Language)
Extracted from Sanskrit
Kāvya ‘Mātŗigītikāñjalih’
(English Translation by the
Author Dr. Harekrishna Meher)
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(In this lyric, Sanskrit
language, literature and tradition are portrayed.
Bereft of Sanskrit, Indian
culture bears no importance or significance.
Sanskrit, the unique
language, is ever-new glory of our country.)
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Victory
to our Motherland Bhārata-varsha.
Victory
to Sanskrit, the Language of Bhārata,
the
Language of the Vedas,
the
Language of the people. (0)
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Entire
literature excellent by comprising
all
the scriptures of learning
is
the unending divine wealth that eternally shines
with
the great genius of India.
In
this world, thus has emerged
the
essence of our civilization.
Victory
to Sanskrit, the popular language of India,
that
eradicates all the evils. (1)
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Here
shines the sacred Sanskrit in which
were
written the Rāmāyaņa by Sage Vālmīki
and
the Mahābhārata by Sage Vyāsa.
Sanskrit
has the riches of glory
of
illuminating culture.
Great
poet Kālidāsa also resorted to this language
for
his innovations in epics and dramas.
In
this language, the excellent epic
of
humanism is propagated
by
the learned thinkers.
Victory
to the Indian Language Sanskrit
that
contains the nectar of
Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita, the Song Divine. (2)
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This
Language is beyond time,
bears
the gems of arts and
forms
the auspicious garland of letters.
As
new as ever, she is devoid of foes.
She
forms the language of gods
and
offers all kinds of welfare.
Brilliant
and illustrious fame
of
this language is widely spread
all
over the worldly regions.
Victory
to the popular Indian language
that
gladdens the mind of the noble. (3)
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The
structure of Sanskrit
has
a pure systematic design.
This
language is nectarine and a virtuous flow.
She
is the mother of Indian languages,
is
blessed with own sentiments and so opulent.
She
is widely pronounced by the scholars
of
both eastern and western countries.
Victory
to the Indian Language verily
appreciated
by the great personalities. (4)
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Sanskrit
is popularly announced by the land of Aryas.
She
gladdens the hearts of connoisseurs.
This
is the celebrated head language
that
preaches peace and equality.
She
has always borne the vow of friendship
in
respect of national integration.
Victory
to the popular Indian language
ever-remembered
with the feelings of fraternity.
Long
live the immortal Sanskrit. (5)
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(Thus ends Bhārata-Bhāratī-Gītikā)
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Complete
‘Matrigitikanjalih’ Kavya :
Original Sanskrit : Bharata-Bharati-Gitika:
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