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\stitle{vaishNav jan to tene kahiye je, pii.D paraayii jaaNe re}%
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% Contributor:  
% Transliterator: Avinash Chopde (avinash@acm.org)
% Credits: rec.music.indian.misc (USENET newsgroup) 
%          Chetan K. Vinchhi (vinchhi@eng.umd.edu)
%          C.S. Sudarshana Bhat (ceindian@utacnvx.uta.edu)
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वैश्णव जन तो तेने कहिये जे
पीड़ परायी जाणे रे
%    He who knows the troubles of others is a true "Vaishnav" (by which
%    the poet implies the perfect human being...)
पर-दुख्खे उपकार करे तोये
मन अभिमान ना आणे रे
%    He brings happiness to others but still does neither feels proud about
%    it nor needs to be thanked
वैश्णव जन तो तेने कहिये जे ##...##

सकळ लोक मान सहुने वंदे
%    He worships everybody in the world.
नींदा न करे केनी रे
%    He does not criticize anybody.
वाच काछ मन निश्चळ राखे
धन-धन जननी तेनी रे
%    His mother is indeed great who keeps his mind and his tongue 
%    under control. 
वैश्णव जन तो तेने कहिये जे ##...##

सम-द्रिष्टी ने तृष्णा त्यागी
%    He is fair to one and all. He does not covet anything.
पर-स्त्री जेने मात रे
%    Another man's wife is like his mother to him.
जिह्वा थकी असत्य ना बोले
%    No falsehood escapes his tongue.
पर-धन नव झाली हाथ रे
%    He does not touch another's  gold.
वैश्णव जन तो तेने कहिये जे ##...##

मोह-माया व्यापे नही जेने
%    He is not affected by attraction to earthly goods.
द्रिढ़ वैराग्य जेना मन मान रे
%    His is a firm ascetic by mind.
राम नाम सुन ताळी लागी
सकळ तिरथ तेना तन मान रे
%    All the holy pilgrimages are in his body.
वैश्णव जन तो तेने कहिये जे ##...##

वण-लोभी ने कपट-रहित छे
%    He is not greedy. He is devoid of any trickery.
काम-क्रोध निवार्या रे
%    He has conquered lust and anger. 
भणे नरसैय्यो तेनुन दर्शन कर्ता
%    Narsaiyyo (the poet Narsimh Mehta) sings that just seeing him
कुळ एकोतेर तारया रे
%    rescues 71 generations from the cycle of life and death.
वैश्णव जन तो तेने कहिये जे ##...##
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