Karuna Karo Kasht Haro Gyan Do Bhagwan Lyrics: Krishna Bhajan

Some bhajans you listen to. Some listen back.

Karuna Karo Kasht Haro Gyan Do Bhagwan Lyrics belong to the second kind. No complex Sanskrit, no elaborate metaphors. Just a devotee before Krishna saying: I am tired. Show me grace. Give me wisdom. That simplicity is its power.

Sung by Dr. Prakhar Dagar (known for his calm, meditative style) and composed by Manish Mehra, the bhajan draws from traditional Vaishnava bhakti. It also circulates as “Man Mein Basa Kar Teri Murti” after its opening line. Multiple singers including Divya Tyagi and Vishnupriya have covered it (2023–2024), reflecting how widely it has resonated.

Table of Contents

Overview: About the Song and Its Creators

Detail	Information
Song Title	करुणा करो कष्ट हरो ज्ञान दो भगवन (Karuna Karo Kasht Haro Gyan Do Bhagwan)
Singer	Dr. Prakhar Dagar
Music Composer	Manish Mehra
Lyricist	Traditional / Folk
Album / Single	Single (2023)
Language	Hindi
Genre	Krishna Bhajan / Devotional
Deity	Shri Krishna (Girdhar)
Mood	Surrender, Compassion, Spiritual Yearning

Disclaimer

The lyrics of Karuna Karo Kasht Haro Gyan Do Bhagwan belong to their respective original artists and rights holders, including Dr. Prakhar Dagar and Manish Mehra. These lyrics are provided solely for devotional appreciation and educational purposes. Please support the artists by streaming the original track on music platforms.

करुणा करो कष्ट हरो ज्ञान दो भगवन लिरिक्स हिंदी में (Karuna Karo Kasht Haro Gyan Do Bhagwan Lyrics In Hindi)

मन में बसा कर तेरी मूर्ति,
उतारूँ मैं गिरधर तेरी आरती।
मन में बसा कर तेरी मूर्ति,
उतारूँ मैं गिरधर तेरी आरती।

करुणा करो कष्ट हरो ज्ञान दो भगवन,
भव में फंसी नाव मेरी तार दो भगवन।
करुणा करो कष्ट हरो ज्ञान दो भगवन,
भव में फंसी नाव मेरी तार दो भगवन।

दर्द की दवा तुम्हरे पास है,
दर्द की दवा तुम्हरे पास है,
जिंदगी दया की, है भीख मांगती।
मन में बसा कर तेरी मूर्ति,
उतारूँ मैं गिरधर तेरी आरती।

मांगू तुझसे क्या मैं यही, सोंचू भगवन,
जिन्दगी जब तेरे नाम कर दी अर्पण।
मांगू तुझसे क्या मैं यही, सोंचू भगवन,
जिन्दगी जब तेरे नाम कर दी अर्पण।

सब कुछ तेरा कुछ नहीं मेरा,
सब कुछ तेरा कुछ नहीं मेरा,
चिन्ता है तुमको, प्रभु संसार की।
मन में बसा कर तेरी मूर्ति,
उतारूँ मैं गिरधर तेरी आरती।

मन में बसा कर तेरी मूर्ति,
उतारूँ मैं गिरधर तेरी आरती।

वेद तेरी महिमा गायें संत करें ध्यान,
नारद गुणगाण करे छेड़े वीणा तान।
वेद तेरी महिमा गायें संत करें ध्यान,
नारद गुणगाण करे छेड़े वीणा तान।

भक्त तेरे द्वार, करते हैं पुकार।
भक्त तेरे द्वार, करते हैं पुकार।
दास मिलकर तेरी गायें आरती॥
मन में बसा कर तेरी मूर्ति,
उतारूँ मैं गिरधर तेरी आरती।

मन में बसा कर तेरी मूर्ति,
उतारूँ मैं गिरधर तेरी आरती।
हो उतारूँ मैं गिरधर तेरी आरती।
हो उतारूँ मैं गिरधर तेरी आरती।

Karuna Karo Kasht Haro Gyan Do Bhagwan Lyrics in English

Man mein basa kar teri murti,
Utarun main Girdhar teri aarti.
Man mein basa kar teri murti,
Utarun main Girdhar teri aarti.

Karuna karo kasht haro gyan do Bhagwan,
Bhav mein fansi naav meri taar do Bhagwan.
Karuna karo kasht haro gyan do Bhagwan,
Bhav mein fansi naav meri taar do Bhagwan.

Dard ki dawa tumhare paas hai,
Dard ki dawa tumhare paas hai,
Zindagi daya ki, hai bheekh mangti.
Man mein basa kar teri murti,
Utarun main Girdhar teri aarti.

Mangu tujhse kya main yahi, sonchu Bhagwan,
Zindagi jab tere naam kar di arpan.
Mangu tujhse kya main yahi, sonchu Bhagwan,
Zindagi jab tere naam kar di arpan.

Sab kuch tera kuch nahi mera,
Sab kuch tera kuch nahi mera,
Chinta hai tumko, Prabhu sansaar ki.
Man mein basa kar teri murti,
Utarun main Girdhar teri aarti.

Man mein basa kar teri murti,
Utarun main Girdhar teri aarti.

Ved teri mahima gayen sant karen dhyan,
Narad gunagaan kare chhede veena taan.
Ved teri mahima gayen sant karen dhyan,
Narad gunagaan kare chhede veena taan.

Bhakt tere dwaar, karte hain pukaar.
Bhakt tere dwaar, karte hain pukaar.
Daas milkar teri gayen aarti.
Man mein basa kar teri murti,
Utarun main Girdhar teri aarti.

Man mein basa kar teri murti,
Utarun main Girdhar teri aarti.
Ho utarun main Girdhar teri aarti.
Ho utarun main Girdhar teri aarti.

Musical Composition and Vocal Performance

What makes this bhajan work compositionally is restraint.

Manish Mehra’s arrangement stays intentionally sparse light percussion, a gentle harmonium base, and minimal orchestration. The choice is deliberate. When a lyric says “life begs for mercy,” the music doesn’t need to dramatize it. The restraint is the statement.

Dr. Prakhar Dagar‘s voice carries the kind of quality that is rare in contemporary devotional music: it sounds like genuine prayer rather than performance. There is no vocal acrobatics, no unnecessary ornamentation. The emotion is delivered plainly, and that plainness is deeply affecting. His pacing is unhurried, which gives listeners time to actually absorb each line rather than just follow the melody.

The refrain Karuna Karo Kasht Haro operates as a mantra within the bhajan. By the time it repeats for the third or fourth time, it has shifted from being a lyric to being something you’re internalizing. That kind of compositional architecture is a hallmark of well-written bhakti compositions.

The bhajan also draws from the classical Vaishnava symbol of Girdhar the one who lifted the Govardhan mountain. Addressing Krishna as Girdhar is not incidental; it invokes the specific image of a God who physically intercedes to protect his devotees. The aarti being offered to Girdhar is, implicitly, an act of gratitude for that same protection.

Why “Karuna Karo Kasht Haro” Still Resonates

Most popular devotional songs draw their audience through spectacle fast tempos, dramatic vocals, high production value. This bhajan does the opposite. It earns its place in daily prayer routines precisely because it doesn’t perform.

The line “Sab kuch tera kuch nahi mera” everything is Yours, nothing is mine is perhaps the most potent in the entire composition. It encapsulates the core philosophy of Nishkama Bhakti (desireless devotion). The devotee is not bargaining. They’re not asking for wealth or success. They’ve already surrendered the claim to outcomes. The only remaining ask is compassion, wisdom, and safe passage through the world.

That is a sophisticated spiritual position rendered in plain, accessible language. And that is precisely why this bhajan reaches people who have never studied theology because the feeling it describes is universal.

The verse about Narada singing praises and the Vedas declaring Krishna’s glory situates this personal prayer within the larger, eternal tradition of Vaishnava worship. The individual devotee is not alone at this door; saints, sages, and scriptures have been standing here for thousands of years.

? FAQs About Karuna Karo Kasht Haro Gyan Do Bhagwan Lyrics

Q: Who is the original singer of Karuna Karo Kasht Haro Gyan Do Bhagwan?

Dr. Prakhar Dagar, with music composed by Manish Mehra.

Q: What is the meaning of “Karuna Karo Kasht Haro Gyan Do Bhagwan”?

“Show compassion, remove my suffering, grant me wisdom, O Lord.”

Q: What is “Bhav mein fansi naav meri taar do Bhagwan” meaning?

“My boat is trapped in this worldly ocean; please steer it to the other shore, O Lord.” Bhav refers to the cycle of material existence (samsara).

Q: Is this a Krishna bhajan or a general devotional song?

It is a Krishna bhajan. Girdhar, a well-known epithet of Krishna, is used directly in the refrain.

Q: What album is “Karuna Karo Kasht Haro” from?

It was released as a single in 2023 and is available on Spotify and JioSaavn.

Q: Why is the bhajan also called “Man Mein Basa Kar Teri Murti”?

Both titles refer to the same song. The opening line gives it one name; the refrain gives it another. Both are widely used.

Q: Can I use this bhajan for daily puja or aarti?

Yes. Its simple devotional language makes it suitable for daily morning or evening Krishna puja.

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