Mukha Khāni Purṇimāra Śaśī Kibā Mantra Jape

Dhānaśrī-rāga

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mukha-khāni purṇimāra śaśī kibā mantra jape bimba biḍambita adhara sadā-i kena kāmpe

Translation

The full-moon of His mouth chants japa of the mahā-mantra. Why do His lips, lips that mock the bimba fruits, always tremble?

2 Refrain

gorā nāce naṭana raṅgiyā akhila jībera mana bāndhe prema diyā

Translation

Lord Gaura gracefully dances. He places a gift of ecstatic spiritual love in every living entity's heart.

3

cānda kandaye mukha chānda dekhiyā tapana kānde āṅkhi jalada heriyā

Translation

Seeing the moon of Lord Gaura's face weep, every person's eyes have become like monsoon clouds shedding showers of tears.

4

kāñcā kāñcana jini naba rasera gorā buka bāhi paḍe prema paraśera dhārā

Translation

Sweet with new nectar, Lord Gaura defeats new gold. A flood of tears of ecstatic love streams down His chest.

5

kahaye nayanānanda manera ullāse punaḥ ki dekhiba gorā gadādhara paśe

Translation

Nayanānanda says: With a joyful heart will I again see Lord Gaura at Gadādhara's side?

Frequently asked

Who wrote Mukha Khāni Purṇimāra Śaśī Kibā Mantra Jape?

Mukha Khāni Purṇimāra Śaśī Kibā Mantra Jape was composed by Nayanānanda dāsa. It appears in Songs of the Gaudiya Vaishnava Acaryas.

What is the meaning of Mukha Khāni Purṇimāra Śaśī Kibā Mantra Jape?

The full-moon of His mouth chants japa of the mahā-mantra. Why do His lips, lips that mock the bimba fruits, always tremble?

How many verses does Mukha Khāni Purṇimāra Śaśī Kibā Mantra Jape have?

Mukha Khāni Purṇimāra Śaśī Kibā Mantra Jape has 5 verses.