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Kṛṣna Vanaṁ Sakhi Bhati Sa Raṅgam

1.29.50

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1
Refrain
Word for word
kṛṣṇa-vanam Vṛndavana; sakhi O friend; bhati is manifest; sa with; raṅgam happiness; bhavatīm you; iva as if; laghu quickly; netum tolead; adhīśam to the king; sevita-who is served; madhuras of sweetness; saṅgham the abundance
Translation

kṛṣna-vanaṁ sakhi bhati sa-raṅgam
bhavatīm iva laghu netum adhīśam sevita-madhurasa-saṅgham

O friend, Kṛṣṇa's blissful forest has now come to quickly bring You to its charming king.

2
jagara-mitam iva madhavika-śatam anukṛta-jṛmbha-bhaṅgam cumbati madhupa-gaṇe kṛta-bhaṅgi smarayati priya-saṅgam
Word for word
jagara-mitam waking; iva as if; madhavika of madhvika creepers; śatam hundreds; anukṛta imitated; jṛmbha-bhaṅgam yawning; cumbati kisses; madhupa of bumble-bees; gaṇe the host; kṛta-bhaṅgi bending; smarayati reminds; priya with Your lover; saṅgam the meeting
Translation

Hundreds of mādhvika vines blossom, as if yawning on first waking up. Their flowers kiss the bumblebees, reminding You of the meeting with Your lover Kṛṣṇa.

3
sa-rasa-rasalaja-makula-kulam paripulakayad iva samam aṅgam akaritam iva tava kurute pika-kulam anukalayad anaṅgam
Word for word
sa-rasa sweet; rasala from the mango trees; ja born; mukula of buds; kulam a hist; paripulakayat making the hairs stand erect with joy; iva as if; samam aṅgam the limbs; akaritam called; iva as if; tava of You; kurute does; pika of cuckoos; kulam the host; anukalayat warbling; anaṅgam cupid
Translation

The sweet mango buds are like the forest's hairs standing up with joy. The cooing cuckoos seem to call You to enjoy amorous pastimes with Your lover.

4
tvaṁ celakali-candana-maruta vasayatanu-lavaṅgam karṣati madhuripu-madhu-parvodita-vīna-veṇu-mṛdaṅgam
Word for word
tvam You; cela garments; akali shaking; candana from the sandalwood forest; maruta by the breeze; vasayata anu carrying the fragrance; lavaṅgam of the lavaṅga flowers; karṣati attracts; madhuripu of Lord Kṛṣṇa; madhu - the springtime; parva festival; udita manifested; vīṇa the music of the vina; veṇu flute; mṛdaṅgam and mṛdaṅga
Translation

The lavaṅga-scented breeze from the sandalwood forest shakes Your garment and draws You to the sounds of the flute, lute, and drum in Kṛṣṇa's springtime festival.

5
nītayaṁ tvayi madhavi madhava-madhava-gana-taraṅgam kirati paraga-cayaṁ locanam iva naṭayati caru-kuraṅgam
Word for word
nītayaṁ approaching; tvayi You; madhavi O Radha; madhava of Lord Kṛṣṇa; madhava of the springtime festival; gana of music; taraṅgam waves; kirati sprinkles; paraga-cayaṁ pollen; locanam eyes; iva as if; naṭayati causes to dance; caru graceful; kuraṅgam deer
Translation

O Rādhā, as You approach, the waves of music from Kṛṣṇa's springtime festival sprinkle You with their pollen and make Your eyes gracefully dance like the beautiful eyes of a doe.

6
iti sa labdhva vallabham aniśaṁ manasa valita saṅgam jayati nirupama-rupiṇi madhye yamuna-manasa-gaṅgam
Word for word
iti thus; sa She; labdhva having attained; vallabham Her beloved; aniśam day and night; manasa by the heart; valita attained; saṅgam association; jayati all glories; nirupama peerless; rupiṇi whose beauty; madhye in the midst; yamuna of the Yamuna; manasa-gaṅgam the Manasa-gaṅga
Translation

Attaining in this way the company of Your lover, to whom Your heart turns day and night, You gloriously shine, O incomparably beautiful one, on the shores of the Yamunā and Mānasa-gaṅgā.

About Kṛṣna Vanaṁ Sakhi Bhati Sa Raṅgam

One verse from within Gopala-campu. Its opening words have a gopi telling a friend that 'Krishna's forest shines, so colorful' — a verse admiring the beauty of the Vrindavana woodland, spoken between sakhis.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Kṛṣna Vanaṁ Sakhi Bhati Sa Raṅgam?

Kṛṣna Vanaṁ Sakhi Bhati Sa Raṅgam was composed by Jiva Goswami. It appears in Gopala Campu.

What is the meaning of Kṛṣna Vanaṁ Sakhi Bhati Sa Raṅgam?

kṛṣna-vanaṁ sakhi bhati sa-raṅgam bhavatīm iva laghu netum adhīśam sevita-madhurasa-saṅgham O friend, Kṛṣṇa's blissful forest has now come to quickly bring You to its charming king.

How many verses does Kṛṣna Vanaṁ Sakhi Bhati Sa Raṅgam have?

Kṛṣna Vanaṁ Sakhi Bhati Sa Raṅgam has 6 verses.

Can I download Kṛṣna Vanaṁ Sakhi Bhati Sa Raṅgam as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Kṛṣna Vanaṁ Sakhi Bhati Sa Raṅgam — 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/krsna-vanam-sakhi-bhati-sa-rangam/

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