Wednesday 29 August 2012

National Song of India

Bankim Chandra Chaterjee

The National song of India is Vande Mataram. It was composed by the famous poet, Bankim Chandra Chaterjee in the year 1875. Rabindranath sang the National song (Vande Mataram) by setting a magnificent tune and Shri Aurobindo interpreted the deep meaning of the song. The English translation of Vande Mataram (National song) was rendered by Aurobindo, which is considered official. 

Vande Mataram ! 
Sujalam, Suphalam, 
Malayaja Shitalam, 
Shasya shyamalam, Mataram ! 

Shubhra jyotsna Pulakita yaminim 
Phulla Kusumita 
Drumadala Shobhinim, 
Suhasinim, Sumadhura Bhashinim, 
Sukhadam, Varadam, Mataram ! 

Sapta Kotikantha 
Kalakala Ninada Karale 
Dvisapt Koti Bhujair Dhrita 
Khara Karavale 
Abala Kena Ma Eta Bale ! 
Bahubala Dharinim, 
Namami Tarinim, 
Ripudalavarinim Mataram ! 

Tvam Hi Durga 
Dashpraharana Dharini, 
Kamala, Kamaladalaviharini, Vani, 
Vidyadayani, Namami Tvam, 
Namami, Kamalam, 
Amalam, Atulam, 
Sujalam, Suphalam, Mataram, 
Vande Mataram ! 

Shyamalam, Saralam, 
Susmitam, Bhushitam, 
Dharanim, Bharanim Mataram !

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