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Cintāmaṇi Moya Rādhā Kuṇḍa Taṭa

Longing & Aspiration (Lālasā)

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cintāmaṇi-moya rādhā-kuṇḍa-taṭa tāhe kuñja śata śata prabala bidruma- moya taru latā muktā-phale abanata

Word for word

cintāmaṇi-moya made of cintamani jewels; rādhā- kuṇḍa-taṭa the lakeshore; tāhe there; kunja forests; śata hundreds; śata and hundreds; prabala bidruma coral; moya made; taru trees; latā vines; muktā-phale pearls; abanata bowed down

Translation

By the cintāmaṇi shores of Rādhā-kuṇḍa are hundreds and hunderds of groves of coral trees and coral vines, all bending with many pearls.

2

swānanda sukhada kuñja manohara tāhāte kuṭira śobhe bāsiyā tathāya gābo kṛṣṇa-nāma kabe kṛṣṇa-dāsya lobhe

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swānanda sukhada kuñja Svananda-sukhada- kunja; manohara beautiful; tāhāte there; kuṭira cottage; śobhe beauty; bāsiyā residing; tathāya so; gābaḥ will sing; kṛṣṇa-nāma Kṛṣṇa's name; kabe when?; kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa's; dāsya service; lobhe greed

Translation

In a beautiful cottage at beautiful Svānanda-sukhada-kuñja I will sit and sing Lord Kṛṣṇa's holy names. I will yearn to serve Lord Kṛṣṇa.

3

emona samoya muralīra gāna pasibe e dāsī-kāne ānande mātibo sakala bhulibo śrī-kṛṣṇa-baṁśīra gāne

Word for word

emona this; samoya time; muralīra of the flute; gāna song; pasibe will enter; e this; dāsī of themaidservant; kāne the ear; ānande with bliss; mātibaḥ will become wild; sakala all; bhulibaḥ will forget; śrī-kṛṣṇa-baṁśīra ofŚrī Kṛṣṇa's flute; gāne in the song

Translation

Then the song of Lord Kṛṣṇa's flute will enter this maidservant's ear. Hearing the song of Lord's Kṛṣṇa's flute, I will forget everything. I will become wild with bliss.

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rādhe rādhe boli' muralī ḍakibe madīyā īśwarī nāma śuniyā camaki' uṭhibe e dāsī kemona koribe prāṇa

Word for word

rādhe Rādhā; rādhe Navadvīpa; boli' saying; muralī flute; ḍakibe will call; madīyā my; īśwarī queen; nāma name; śuniyā hearing; camaki' becoming startled; uṭhibe will rise up; e this; dāsī maidservant; kemona like what?; koribe will do?; prāṇa life

Translation

"Rādhā! Rādhā!", the flute will call. Hearing my queen's name, this startled maidservant will suddenly stand up. What will happen to her life then?

About Cintāmaṇi Moya Rādhā Kuṇḍa Taṭa

Names Radha-kunda itself, the sacred lake in Vraja, as a wish-fulfilling jewel — grounding this song's hankering in a specific, physical place of pilgrimage rather than only an inward hope.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Cintāmaṇi Moya Rādhā Kuṇḍa Taṭa?

Cintāmaṇi Moya Rādhā Kuṇḍa Taṭa was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in Gitamala.

What is the meaning of Cintāmaṇi Moya Rādhā Kuṇḍa Taṭa?

By the cintāmaṇi shores of Rādhā-kuṇḍa are hundreds and hunderds of groves of coral trees and coral vines, all bending with many pearls.

How many verses does Cintāmaṇi Moya Rādhā Kuṇḍa Taṭa have?

Cintāmaṇi Moya Rādhā Kuṇḍa Taṭa has 4 verses.

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