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Dekho Sakhi Jhulata Yugala Kisora lyrics

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

Source
Dekho Sakhi Jhulata Yugala Kisora
Language
Bengali
  1. Verse 1

    dekho sakhi jhulata yugala kiśora nīlamaṇi jaḍāola kāñcana jora lalitā viśākhā sakhī jhulāyata sukhe ānande magana heri doṅhe doṅhā mukhe

    dekho sakhi jhulata yugala kisora nilamani jadaola kancana jora lalita visakha sakhi jhulayata sukhe anande magana heri donhe donha mukhe

    देखो सखि झुलत युगल किशोर नीलमणि जडाओल काञ्चन जोर ललिता विशाखा सखी झुलायत सुखे आनन्दे मगन हेरि दोङ्हे दोङ्हा मुखे

    “Look, O sakhi, at the Yugala Kisora on the swing, resembling a sapphire embraced by gold! Lalita and Visakha blissfully push the swing, while the Divine Pair is absorbed in bliss, admiring Each other’s faces!”

  2. Verse 2

    garajata gagane saghane ghana ghora raṅgiṇī saṅgiṇī gherata cauttara vividha kusume sabe raciyā hindolā dolāya yugala sakhī ānande vibholā

    garajata gagane saghane ghana ghora rangini sangini gherata cauttara vividha kusume sabe raciya hindola dolaya yugala sakhi anande vibhola

    गरजत गगने सघने घन घोर रङ्गिणी सङ्गिणी घेरत चौत्तर विविध कुसुमे सबे रचिया हिन्दोला दोलाय युगल सखी आनन्दे विभोला

    “Clouds loudly rumble in the sky as Rangini (playful Radhika) sits on the swing, that is decorated with different flowers, surrounded by Her girlfriends that are ecstatically swinging the Divine Pair.”

  3. Verse 3

    jhulāota sakhīgaṇa karatāli diyā suvadanī kohe pāche giraye bandhuyā vigalita dukula udita sveda bindu amiyā jharaye yeno duhuṅ mukha indu

    jhulaota sakhigana karatali diya suvadani kohe pache giraye bandhuya vigalita dukula udita sveda bindu amiya jharaye yeno duhun mukha indu

    झुलाओत सखीगण करतालि दिया सुवदनी कोहे पाछे गिरये बन्धुया विगलित दुकुल उदित स्वेद बिन्दु अमिया झरये येनो दुहुङ मुख इन्दु

    “The sakhis are pushing the swing with their handpalms (so hard that) Suvadani (fair-faced Radhika) says (to Krsna): “O friend! We will fall backwards!” Their garments loosen and the sweat drops that appear on Their moon-like faces resemble drops of nectar.”

  4. Verse 4

    heri sab sakhīgaṇa doṅhākāra śrama cāmara vījana lei koroye sevana bhramara kokila sab bosi taru ḍāle rati jaya rādhā-kṛṣṇa rādhā kṛṣṇa bole kohe jagannātha kobe hobe śubha dine sakhī sahe doṅhākāre heribo vipine

    heri sab sakhigana donhakara srama camara vijana lei koroye sevana bhramara kokila sab bosi taru dale rati jaya radha-krsna radha krsna bole kohe jagannatha kobe hobe subha dine sakhi sahe donhakare heribo vipine

    हेरि सब सखीगण दोङ्हाकार श्रम चामर वीजन लेइ कोरोये सेवन भ्रमर कोकिल सब बोसि तरु डाले रति जय राधाकृष्ण राधा कृष्ण बोले कोहे जगन्नाथ कोबे होबे शुभ दिने सखी सहे दोङ्हाकारे हेरिबो विपिने

    “Seeing how the Divine Pair perspires of fatigue, all the sakhis begin to serve Them by fanning Them with yaktail fans. The bumblebees and cuckoos are sitting on the branches of the trees and are singing: “Jaya Radha Krsna! Jaya Radha Krsna!” with great love. Jagannatha dasa says: “When will that blessed day be mine when I can see Them both in the forest with the sakhis?”

About this song

This song is to be sung in Raga Malhara in Ektal.