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මෛත්රීං භජත

මෛත්රීං භජත is a benediction composed in සංස්කෘතම් by ජගද්ගුරු ශ්රී චංද්රශෙඛරේංද්ර සරස්වති, renowned as the කංචි පරමාචාර්ය.

The song was set to the ragam රාගමාලිකා by composer ශ්රී වසංත් දේශාය්.

මෛත්රීං භජත අඛිලහෘජ්ජේත්රීම්
Cultivate Friendship and Humanity, which will conquer the Hearts of Everyone.

ආත්මවදේව පරානපි පශ්යත ।
Look upon others as similar to yourself.

යුද්ධං ත්යජත
Renounce war

ස්පර්ධාං ත්යජත
Forsake (unhealthy) competition

ත්යජත පරේෂු අක්රමමාක්රමණම් ॥
Forgo unrightful aggression or acquiring by force

ජනනී පෘථිවී කාමදුඝාऽऽස්තේ
Mother Earth yields all that we require

ජනකෝ දේවඃ සකලදයාලුඃ ।
God, our father, is most compassionate

දාම්යත දත්ත දයධ්වං ජනතාඃ
Practice Restraint
Be kind and give unto others
Be Kind to others
Oh People of the World

ශ්රේයෝ භූයාත් සකලජනානාම් ॥
May All People attain all goodness (happiness and prosperity in this world as well as spiritual upliftment)




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