Ramani Siromani lyrics
Bengali lyrics with IAST diacritics, Devanagari, and English meaning.
- Author
- Bhaktivinoda Thakura
- Source
- Gitavali
- Language
- Bengali
- Verse 1
ramaṇī-śiromaṇi, bṛṣabhānu-nandinī, nīla-vasana-paridhāna chinna-puraṭa jini’, varna-vikāśinī, baddha-kabarī hari-prāna
ramani-siromani, brsabhanu-nandini, nila-vasana-paridhana chinna-purata jini’, varna-vikasini, baddha-kabari hari-prana
रमणीशिरोमणि, बृषभानुनन्दिनी, नीलवसनपरिधान छिन्नपुरट जिनिऽ, वर्नविकाशिनी, बद्धकबरी हरिप्रान
The beloved daughter of King Vrsabhanu is the crest-jewel of all young women. She is fond of wearing blue garments. Her radiant complexion is very pleasing and conquers the beauty of freshly cut gold, Her locks of hair are nicely arranged, and She is the life and soul of Lord Krsna.
- Verse 2
ābharaṇa-maṇḍita, hari-rasa-paṇḍita, tilaka-śusobhita-bhālā kañculikācchāditā, stana-maṇi-maṇḍitā, kajjala-nayanī rasālā
abharana-mandita, hari-rasa-pandita, tilaka-susobhita-bhala kanculikacchadita, stana-mani-mandita, kajjala-nayani rasala
आभरणमण्डित, हरिरसपण्डित, तिलकशुसोभितभाला कञ्चुलिकाच्छादिता, स्तनमणिमण्डिता, कज्जलनयनी रसाला
She is artfully adorned with jewels, She is very learned in the science of Hari-rasa, and Her forehead is nicely decorated with tilaka. Her breasts are covered with a beautiful corset and adorned with valuable gems, and Her eyes are anointed with black collyrium. Thus She appears to be relishable sweetness personified.
- Verse 3
sakala tyajiyā se rādhā-caraṇe dāsī ho’ye bhaja parama-jatane
sakala tyajiya se radha-carane dasi ho’ye bhaja parama-jatane
सकल त्यजिया से राधाचरणे दासी होऽये भज परमजतने
Giving up everything and becoming a maidservant at the lotus feet of Radha, just worship and serve Her with great care and attention.
- Verse 4
saundarya-kirana dekhiyā jāṅhār rati-gaurī-līlā garva-parihār
saundarya-kirana dekhiya janhar rati-gauri-lila garva-parihar
सौन्दर्यकिरन देखिया जाङ्हार रतिगौरीलीला गर्वपरिहार
Beholding Her effulgent rays of pure beauty, the goddesses Rati, Gauri, and Lila abandon all their pride.
- Verse 5
śacī-lakṣmī-satya saubhāgya bolane parājita hoy jāṅhāra caraṇe
saci-laksmi-satya saubhagya bolane parajita hoy janhara carane
शचीलक्ष्मीसत्य सौभाग्य बोलने पराजित होय जाङ्हार चरणे
The good fortune attributed to the goddesses Saci, Laksmi, and Satya is completely defeated in the presence of Radha's feet.
- Verse 6
kṛṣṇa-vaśīkāre candrāvalī-ādi parājay māne hoiyā vivādī
krsna-vasikare candravali-adi parajay mane hoiya vivadi
कृष्णवशीकारे चन्द्रावलीआदि पराजय माने होइया विवादी
The group of rival gopis led by Candravali is forced to accept their defeat before Srimati Radharani, for She alone controls Krsna. Thus they always sulk and simply remain quarrelsome.
- Verse 7
hari-dayita rādhā-caraṇa prayāsī bhakativinoda śrī-godruma-bāsī
hari-dayita radha-carana prayasi bhakativinoda sri-godruma-basi
हरिदयित राधाचरण प्रयासी भकतिविनोद श्रीगोद्रुमबासी
Bhaktivinoda, a resident of Sri Godruma, always endeavors for the lotus feet of Radha, the most beloved of Lord Hari.