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Harina Halina Saha Ripu Dalina

1.14.22

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Refrain

Word for word

hariṇa with Kṛṣṇa; halina with Balarama; saha with; ripu of enemies; dalina the crusher; rajanī of night; maukham the gace; anu following; jananī of the mother; lalanam affectionate service; iti thus; kalitam performed; jita defeated; kalina sin

Translation

harina halina saha-ripu-dalina
rajanī-mukham anu jananī-lalanam iti kalitam jita-kalina

After the face of night appeared Mother Yaśodā affectionately served Kṛṣṇa the conqueror of sin, and Balarāma, the crusher of enemies.

2

nirmañchana-nīrajana-marjana-vadanalokana-racanam mardana-majjana-samvastranatah paścat puṇḍraka-sacanam

Word for word

nirmañchana-nirmanchana; nīrajana arati; marjana wiping; vadana of the face; alokana seeing; racanam activity; mardana massage; majjana bath; samvastraṇataḥ garments; paścat after; puṇḍraka tilaka; sacanam service

Translation

She performed nirmañchana and ārati, washed Them, looked at Their faces, massaged, bathed, and dressed Them and decorated Them with tilaka.

3

rasa-caya-yojana-bhojana-puraṇa-surabhita-niṛasvadanam aguru-drava-yutir atha tambula-svadanam sukha-samvadanam

Word for word

rasa of tastes; caya a multitude; yojana endowed; bhojana meal; puraṇa filling; surabhita fragrant; nīra water; asvadanam taste; aguru-drava aguru; yutiḥ with; atha then; tambula betel-nuts; svadanam taste; sukha with happiness; samvadanam conversation

Translation

She fed Them a delicious meal and gave Them scented water. She anointed Them a aguru, gave Them betel-nuts, and happily conversed with Them.

4

sukṛti-janaṁ prati śayya-saṁskṛti-samanujñam anuśayanam priya-sakha-saṅgatim anusevy-anugatim anu ca mudam ati-cayanam

Word for word

sukṛti-janam servants; prati to; śayya the bed; samśkṛti preparation; samanujñam instruction; sauśayanam resting; priya dear; sakha of friends; saṅgatim company; snusevi-anugatim along with; anu following; ca also; mudam of happiness; ati great; cayanam abundance

Translation

She ordered the servants to make the arrangements for sleeping, and she very happily put Them and their gopa friends to bed.

About Harina Halina Saha Ripu Dalina

One verse from within Gopala-campu. Its opening words pair 'Hari' (Krishna) with 'Hala' (Balarama, wielder of the plow) as 'crushers of enemies together' — describing the two brothers acting jointly against some adversary, whose identity isn't given here.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Harina Halina Saha Ripu Dalina?

Harina Halina Saha Ripu Dalina was composed by Jiva Goswami. It appears in Gopala Campu.

What is the meaning of Harina Halina Saha Ripu Dalina?

harina halina saha-ripu-dalina rajanī-mukham anu jananī-lalanam iti kalitam jita-kalina After the face of night appeared Mother Yaśodā affectionately served Kṛṣṇa the conqueror of sin, and Balarāma, the crusher of enemies.

How many verses does Harina Halina Saha Ripu Dalina have?

Harina Halina Saha Ripu Dalina has 4 verses.

Can I download Harina Halina Saha Ripu Dalina as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Harina Halina Saha Ripu Dalina — verse and translation on each slide — is available to download in both PowerPoint (.pptx) and PDF formats from this page, for use in kirtan or temple programs.