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Radhe Maiśīr Draṣṭum Anaṅgam

1.27.9

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Refrain

Word for word

radhe O Radha; ma don't; aiśīḥ desire; draṣṭum to see; anaṅgam cupid; tasya of him; tu indeed; paśya see; gaṇam associates; kṛta done; satkṛta worship; sukṛta pious deeds; su lambhita - easily attained; saṅgam the association

Translation

radhe maiśīr draṣṭum anaṅgam
tasya tu paśya gaṇaṁ kṛta-satkṛta-sukṛta-sulambhita-saṅgam

Rādhā, don't desire to see Kāmadeva! Look! Here are his friends! By worshiping them You will easily see Kāmadeva.

2

taru-vallī-tati dampati-pallī bhavatīm atithīyantī akarayati calan-nava-pallava-panibhir atmīyantī

Word for word

taru trees; vallī and creepers; dam wives; pati and husbands; palli the village; bhavatīm-You; atithīyantī makes a guest; akarayati invites; calat moving; nava new; pallava of sprouts; paṇibhiḥ with thehands; atmīyantī they accept

Translation

This village of trees, along with their wives the vines, make You its guest. Waving the new sprouts that are its hands, it invites You to enter.

3

sa punar iha kusumani kirati pathi racayitum astara-caryam kokila-kulam api tava hutim kila kalam anu kalayati varyam

Word for word

saḥ it; punaḥ again; iha here; kusumani flowers; kirati scatters; pathi on the pathway; racayitum to render; astara-caryam service; kokila of cuckoos; kulam the host; api also; tava of You; hutim the calling; kila indeed; kalam soft singing; anu following; kalayati does; varyam excellent

Translation

This village of trees and vines spreads flowers on the path to serve You. The cuckoos call You with sweet music.

4

bhruṅkarena ca bherī-śabdaṁ bhramara vidadhati sa-sukham śithilitam api bata tanute nartanam abhitaś calī-pramukham

Word for word

bhṛuṅkareṇa with buzzing sounds; ca and bherī - of bheri drums; śabdam the sound; bhramaraḥ the bumble-bees; vidadhati do; sa with; sukham happiness; śithilitam with loosened feathers; api-also; bata indeed; tanute perform; nartanam dancing; abhitaḥ everywhere; calī of peacocks; pramukham the host

Translation

By making buzzing sounds the bees play bheri drums as the peacocks spread their tails and happily dance.

5

nija-ruci-dīpaṁ paritaḥ prathayati so 'yaṁ rajanīsvamī eṣa ca panthaḥ svaṁ vistṛtavaṁs tvat-pada-rajasaṁ kamī

Word for word

nija own; ruci splendor; dīpam the light; paritaḥ everywhere; prathayati spreads; saḥ ayam thus; rajanī-svamī the moon, the lord of the night; eśaḥ he; ca also; panthaḥ the path; svam own; vistṛtavan spreads; tvat - of You; pada of the feet; rajasam the dust; kamī desiring

Translation

The moon spreads its beautiful light everywhere. He illuminates this path because he desires to touch the dust of Your lotus feet.

About Radhe Maiśīr Draṣṭum Anaṅgam

One verse from within Gopala-campu. Its opening words address Radha directly, mentioning 'seeing Ananga' (Kamadeva, the god of love) — suggesting a verse spoken to Radha touching on themes of love's presence, though the fuller scene is not preserved here.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Radhe Maiśīr Draṣṭum Anaṅgam?

Radhe Maiśīr Draṣṭum Anaṅgam was composed by Jiva Goswami. It appears in Gopala Campu.

What is the meaning of Radhe Maiśīr Draṣṭum Anaṅgam?

radhe maiśīr draṣṭum anaṅgam tasya tu paśya gaṇaṁ kṛta-satkṛta-sukṛta-sulambhita-saṅgam Rādhā, don't desire to see Kāmadeva! Look! Here are his friends! By worshiping them You will easily see Kāmadeva.

How many verses does Radhe Maiśīr Draṣṭum Anaṅgam have?

Radhe Maiśīr Draṣṭum Anaṅgam has 5 verses.

Can I download Radhe Maiśīr Draṣṭum Anaṅgam as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Radhe Maiśīr Draṣṭum Anaṅgam — 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.