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Kadamba Tarura Ḍāla Nāmiyāche Bhūme Bhāla

हिन्दी में पढ़ें

Longing & Aspiration (Lālasā)
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kadamba tarura ḍāla nāmiyāche bhūme bhāla phuṭiyāche phula sāri sari parimale bharala sakala vṛndāvana keli kare bhramarā bhramarī
Word for word
kadamba tarura of the kadamba tree; dala branch; namiyache offered obeisances; bhume on the ground; bhala with forehead; phutiyache blossoms; phula flowers; sari sari in a series; parimale with pleasant fragrance; bharala filled; sakala all; brndabana of Vrndavana; keli pastimes; kare do; bhramara bhramari bumble-bees
Translation

In Vrndavana the kadamba trees offer obeisances, their flowering branches reverentially touching the ground. bumvle bees perform pastimes in that Vrndavana, which is filled with a very sweet fragrance.

2
rāi kānu bilāsai raṅge kibā rūpa lābaṇī baidagadha-khani dhani maṇimaya ābharaṇa aṅge
Word for word
rai of Srimati Radharani
Translation

Radha and Krsna joyfully enjoy Their pastimes. How beautiful and lovely They are! They are a treasure-mine of cleverness and wit, and Their bodies are decorated with jewelled ornaments.

3
rādhāra dakṣina kare dhari priya giridhara madhura madhura cali jāya āge pāche sakhī-gaṇa kare phula bariṣaṇa kona sakhī cāmara ḍhulāya
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radhara of Srimati Radharani; daksina right; kare at the hand; dhari' holding; priya dear; giridhari Lord Krsna, the lifter of Govardhana Hill; madhura madhura with charming sweetness; cali' jaya they go; age in front; pache and behind; sakhi-gana Their gopi-friends; kare at hand; phula flower; barisana raining; kona one; sakhi gopi; camara the camara wisk; dhulaya waves
Translation

Dear Giridhari holds Srimati Radharani's right hand, and together They gracefully stroll about. The gopis shower flowers before and behind Them, and one gopi fans them with a camara wisk.

4
parāge dhūsara sthala candra-kare su-śitala maṇimaya bedīra upare rāi kānu kara joḍi nṛtya kare phirī phirī paraśe pulake tanu bhare
Word for word
parage with pollen; dhusara grey; sthala place; candra of the moon; kare by the rays; su very; sitala cool; manimaya made of jewels; bedira platform; upare on top; rai Srimati Radharani; kanu Lord Krsna; kara hands; jodi' holding; nrtya kare dance; phiri' phiri' moving; parase by touching; pulake hairs standing up; tanu the body; bhare manifest
Translation

That place is filled with the aromatic pollen of the lotus, and it is made pleasantly cool by the shining of the moon. On a raised platform there, Radha and Krsna dance, holding hands, the hairs of Their bodies standing up in ecstasy.

5
mṛgamada-candana kare kari sakhī-gaṇa barikhaye phula gandha-rāje śrama-jala bindu bindu śobha kare mukha-indu adhare muralī kibā bāje
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mrgamada musk; candana sandalwood; kare in the hand; kari placing; sakhi-gana the gopi-friends; barikaye shower; phula flowers; gandha fragrance; raje king; srama-jala of perspiration; bindu bindu drop by drop; sobha beautiful; kare with the hand; mukha face; indu moon; adhare on His lips; murali the flute; kiba nicely; raje manifested
Translation

The gopis decorate the Divine Couple with musk and sandalwood paste, and shower Them with aromatic flower. Drops of perspiration make Lord Krsna's moonlike face appear splendidly beautiful. The flute is gracefully placed agains Lord Krsna's lips.

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hāsya-bilāsa-rasa sarala madhura bhāṣa narottama-manoratha bharū duṅhuka vicitra beśa kusume racita keśa locana-mohana līlā karū
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hasa of joking an laughing; bilasa of pastimes; rasa nectar; sarala sincere; madhura charming; bhasa words; narottama dasa Narottama dasa; manoratha the desire; bharu fulfill; dunhuka the Divine Couple; bicitra wonderful; bese withgarments; kusuma with flowers; racita decorated; kesa hair; locana the eyes; mohana enchanting; lila pastimes; karu perform
Translation

With the nectar of Their joking and laughter, and the sweetness of Their charming talks, the Divine Couple fulfills all the desires of Narottama dasa. Dressed in wonderful colorful garments, Their hair decorated with flowers, the Divine Couple performs pastimes, enchanting the eyes of everyone.

About Kadamba Tarura Ḍāla Nāmiyāche Bhūme Bhāla

"Kadamba Tarura Ḍāla Nāmiyāche Bhūme Bhāla" ("The Kadamba Branch Bends Low to the Ground") pictures a tree familiar from Krishna's Vraja pastimes, six verses closing this section's viraha-tinged longing to see Mathura again.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Kadamba Tarura Ḍāla Nāmiyāche Bhūme Bhāla?

Kadamba Tarura Ḍāla Nāmiyāche Bhūme Bhāla was composed by Narottama Dasa Thakura. It appears in Prarthana.

What is the meaning of Kadamba Tarura Ḍāla Nāmiyāche Bhūme Bhāla?

In Vrndavana the kadamba trees offer obeisances, their flowering branches reverentially touching the ground. bumvle bees perform pastimes in that Vrndavana, which is filled with a very sweet fragrance.

How many verses does Kadamba Tarura Ḍāla Nāmiyāche Bhūme Bhāla have?

Kadamba Tarura Ḍāla Nāmiyāche Bhūme Bhāla has 6 verses.

Can I download Kadamba Tarura Ḍāla Nāmiyāche Bhūme Bhāla as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Kadamba Tarura Ḍāla Nāmiyāche Bhūme Bhāla — 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.

ॐ Hare Krishna Movement, Kota — Nandgram Dham https://nandgramdham.org/songs/kadamba-tarura-dala-namiyache-bhume-bhala/

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