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Dekha Radha Madhava Meli lyrics

Bengali lyrics with IAST diacritics, Devanagari, and English meaning.

Source
Padavali
Language
Bengali
  1. Verse 1

    dekha rādhā-mādhava meli mūrati madana rasa-keli

    dekha radha-madhava meli murati madana rasa-keli

    देख राधामाधव मेलि मूरति मदन रसकेलि

    Look! Radha and Krsna meet. They are Kamadeva's nectar pastimes personified.

  2. Verse 2

    o naba jaladhara aṅga iha thira bijurī-taraṅga

    o naba jaladhara anga iha thira bijuri-taranga

    ओ नब जलधर अङ्ग इह थिर बिजुरीतरङ्ग

    His form is a dark monsoon cloud. She is waves of lightning.

  3. Verse 3

    o bara marakata ṭhāma iha kāñcana daśabāṇa

    o bara marakata thama iha kancana dasabana

    ओ बर मरकत ठाम इह काञ्चन दशबाण

    He is an abode of sapphires. She is the purest gold.

  4. Verse 4

    o matta madhukara-rāja iha nava padiminī sāja

    o matta madhukara-raja iha nava padimini saja

    ओ मत्त मधुकरराज इह नव पदिमिनी साज

    He is the king of wild black bees. She is a lake of new lotus flowers.

  5. Verse 5

    o nava taruṇa tamāla iha hema yūthī rasāla

    o nava taruna tamala iha hema yuthi rasala

    ओ नव तरुण तमाल इह हेम यूथी रसाल

    He is a young tamala tree. She is a sweet golden-jasmine vine.

  6. Verse 6

    aruṇa niyaḍe puna canda govinda-dāsa rahu dhandha

    aruna niyade puna canda govinda-dasa rahu dhandha

    अरुण नियडे पुन चन्द गोविन्ददास रहु धन्ध

    They are glorious like the sun and moon rising together. Gazing at Them, Govinda dasa is filled with wonder.

About this song

This song is sung in Raga Kedara.