Jhulana Yatra Gita
Aju Lalita Hindola Majha lyrics
Bengali lyrics with IAST diacritics, Devanagari, and English meaning.
- Author
- Narahari Sarakara
- Source
- Jhulana Yatra Gita
- Language
- Bengali
- Verse 1
āju lalita hindolā mājha raṅge jhulato nāgara rāja rāi suvadani vāma pāśa koto hu ānanda sāyare bhāsa
aju lalita hindola majha range jhulato nagara raja rai suvadani vama pasa koto hu ananda sayare bhasa
आजु ललित हिन्दोला माझ रङ्गे झुलतो नागर राज राइ सुवदनि वाम पाश कोतो हु आनन्द सायरे भास
“Today Lalita blissfully pushes Nagara Raja as He sits on the swing with fair-faced Rai on His left side, floating in an ocean of transcendental bliss.”
- Verse 2
kibā adabhuta duhuka śobhā nāhiko upamā bhuvane lobhā duhuka vadana duhu se heri hāsi cumba dei beri beri
kiba adabhuta duhuka sobha nahiko upama bhuvane lobha duhuka vadana duhu se heri hasi cumba dei beri beri
किबा अदभुत दुहुक शोभा नाहिको उपमा भुवने लोभा दुहुक वदन दुहु से हेरि हासि चुम्ब देइ बेरि बेरि
“How wonderful is Their beauty! Nothing in the world can compare to Them! Looking at Each other’s faces they laugh and kiss Each other time and again.”
- Verse 3
āṅkhi bhaṅgi kori koteko bhāṅti kohe gada gada rabhase māti lalitādi sakhi se sukhe bhāsi nehāre dohāra vadana śaśi
ankhi bhangi kori koteko bhanti kohe gada gada rabhase mati lalitadi sakhi se sukhe bhasi nehare dohara vadana sasi
आङ्खि भङ्गि कोरि कोतेको भाङ्ति कोहे गद गद रभसे माति ललितादि सखि से सुखे भासि नेहारे दोहार वदन शशि
“The Divine Pair makes so many gestures with the eyes and speak so many disordered words with faltering voices. Lalita and the other sakhis float in bliss as they behold Their moon-like faces.”
- Verse 4
raṅge jhulāyato manda manda miliyā gāoyate pada suchanda bājate veṇu vīṇā upāṅga madhura mṛdaṅga muraja caṅga
range jhulayato manda manda miliya gaoyate pada suchanda bajate venu vina upanga madhura mrdanga muraja canga
रङ्गे झुलायतो मन्द मन्द मिलिया गाओयते पद सुछन्द बाजते वेणु वीणा उपाङ्ग मधुर मृदङ्ग मुरज चङ्ग
“Blissfully and slowly They swing and together They sing nicely composed songs, play flute, vina, upanga and sweet mrdanga and muraja-drums.”
- Verse 5
keho nāce koto bhaṅgi kori ati mohita tā dohe heri sura-nārī nija gaṇa saṅge puṣpa vṛṣṭi koroto raṅge jaya śabada vṛndāvana bhari śuni raṅge māte narahari
keho nace koto bhangi kori ati mohita ta dohe heri sura-nari nija gana sange puspa vrsti koroto range jaya sabada vrndavana bhari suni range mate narahari
केहो नाचे कोतो भङ्गि कोरि अति मोहित ता दोहे हेरि सुरनारी निज गण सङ्गे पुष्प वृष्टि कोरोतो रङ्गे जय शबद वृन्दावन भरि शुनि रङ्गे माते नरहरि
“Some are dancing, making so many gestures, looking at the Divine Pair in total fascination, while the goddesses in the sky blissfully shower flowers. The whole of Vrndavana is filled with the sounds of ‘Jaya’, and Narahari is raving when he hears it.”
About this song
This song is to be sung in Raga Kedara in a twelve matra cycle known as Ektal.