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This document is in सरल देवनागरी (Devanagari) script, commonly used for Marathi language.

मैत्रीं भजत

मैत्रीं भजत is a benediction composed in संस्कृतम् by जगद्गुरु श्री चंद्रशॆखरेंद्र सरस्वति, renowned as the कंचि परमाचार्य.

The song was set to the ragam रागमालिका by composer श्री वसंत् देशाय्.

मैत्रीं भजत अखिलहृज्जेत्रीम्
Cultivate Friendship and Humanity, which will conquer the Hearts of Everyone.

आत्मवदेव परानपि पश्यत ।
Look upon others as similar to yourself.

युद्धं त्यजत
Renounce war

स्पर्धां त्यजत
Forsake (unhealthy) competition

त्यजत परेषु अक्रममाक्रमणम् ॥
Forgo unrightful aggression or acquiring by force

जननी पृथिवी कामदुघाऽऽस्ते
Mother Earth yields all that we require

जनको देवः सकलदयालुः ।
God, our father, is most compassionate

दाम्यत दत्त दयध्वं जनताः
Practice Restraint
Be kind and give unto others
Be Kind to others
Oh People of the World

श्रेयो भूयात् सकलजनानाम् ॥
May All People attain all goodness (happiness and prosperity in this world as well as spiritual upliftment)




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