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Arūṇa Kamala Dale Śeṣa Bichāiba

Krishna Songs Vrindavana & Braja Morning Songs
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1
arūṇa-kamala-dale śeṣa bichāiba basāiba kiśora-kiśorī alakābhṛta-mukha- paṅkaja manohara marakata-śyāma hema-gaurī
Word for word
aruna--red; kamala--lotus; dale--petal; sesa--remainder; bichaiba--I will scatter; basaiba--I will install; kisora-kisori--the youthful Divine Couple; alaka--with curling locks of hair; abrta--decorated jukha--faces; pankaja--lotus; manohara--enchanting; marakata--as emerald; syama--dark; hema--as gold; gauri--fair
Translation

When will I scatter red lotus petals before the charming youthful Divine Couple, whose lotus faces are nicely decorated with curling locks of hair, and who appear like a dark emerald accompanied by glittering gold?

2
prāṇeśvari kabe more habe kṛpa diṭhi ājñāya āniya kabe bibidha phula-bara śunaba racana duṅhu miṭhi
Word for word
prana--of my life; iswari--O queen; kabe--when?; more--to me; habe--will be; krpa--mercy; dithi--glance; ajnaya--order; aniya--fulfilling; kabe--when?; bibidha--various; phula--flowers; bara--excellent; sunaba--I will hear; racana--creation; dunhu--the Divine Couple; mithi--candy
Translation

O queen of my life, when will you place Your merciful glance upon me? When, directly hearing the orders of the Divine Couple, will I bring them various flowers and sweet candies?

3
mṛgamada tilaka sa-sindūra banāyaba lepaba candana-gandhe gānthi mālatī-phula hāra parāoba dhāoyāba madhukara-vṛnde
Word for word
mrgamada--with musk; tilaka-tilaka markings; sa--with; sindura--red sindura; banayaba--I will collect; lepaba--I will anoint; candana-gandhe--with aromatic sandlawood paste; ganthi--I will string; malati-phula--jasmine flowers; hara-pahiraoba--bringing the necklace; dhaoyaba--I will run; madhukara-brnde--from the bumble--bee
Translation

When will I anoint the Divine Couple with tilaka markings made of musk and red sindura? When will I anoint Their bodies with sandalwood paste? When will I string a garland of jasmine flowers for Them, and then have to flee from the swarm of bumble-bees eager to claim the honey of those flowers?

4
lalitā kabe more bījana deoyaba bījana māruta mande śrama-jala sakala miṭaba duṅhu-kalebara heraba parama ānande
Word for word
lalita--Lalita; kabe--when?; more--me; bijana--in falling; deoyaba--I will engage; bijana--fanning; marita--breeze; mande--with a gentle; srama--jala--perspiration; sakala--all; mitaba--I will end; dunhu--of the Divine Couple; kalebara--on the bodies; heraba--I will see; parama--with transcendental; anande--bliss. When, on Lalita's order will I gently fan the Divine Couple; kalebara--on the bodies; heraba--I will see; parama--with transcendental; anande--bliss
Translation

When, on Lalita's order, will I gently fan the Divine Couple, banishing the perspiration from Their transcendental bodies? When, will I see the Divine Couple, my heart filling with spiritual bliss?

5
narottama dāsa āśa pada-paṅkaja sevana mādhurī-pāne ho-oba hena dina nā dekhiye kona cihna duṅhu-jana heraba nayāne
Word for word
narottama dasa--Narottama dasa; asa--hope; pada--feet; pankaja--lotus flower; sebana--service; madhuri--sweetness; pane--in drinking; ho-oyaba--will be; hena--like this; dina--day; na-not; dekhiye--I see; kona--any; cihna--sign; dunju-jana--the Divine Couple; hereba--I will see; nayane--with my own eyes
Translation

Narottama dasa hopes that some day he will be able to drink the sweet honey of the service of the lotus feet of the Divine Couple. Will that day ever be? I do not see any indication that I will become able to directly see the Divine Couple with my own eyes.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Arūṇa Kamala Dale Śeṣa Bichāiba?

Arūṇa Kamala Dale Śeṣa Bichāiba was composed by Narottama Dasa Thakura. It appears in Prarthana.

What is the meaning of Arūṇa Kamala Dale Śeṣa Bichāiba?

When will I scatter red lotus petals before the charming youthful Divine Couple, whose lotus faces are nicely decorated with curling locks of hair, and who appear like a dark emerald accompanied by glittering gold?

How many verses does Arūṇa Kamala Dale Śeṣa Bichāiba have?

Arūṇa Kamala Dale Śeṣa Bichāiba has 5 verses.

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