Antara krandana tale
Tomare pujibo bale
Esechinu heta aji
Ogo priyatama majhi
Asha habe saphalata
Habo ami nirabata

In the depth of my heart’s cry
I desire to worship You,
O my beloved Boatman.
May my hope-flower blossom
Into blossom-light
And offer me the height
Transcendence-Silence.