Su Ramyādi Guṇa Gaṇa Hoiyāche Bibhūṣaṇa

Tadīya Vallabhā-guṇa — The Transcendental Qualities of His Gopī-Beloveds

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su-ramyādi guṇa-gaṇa hoiyāche bibhūṣaṇa lalanā-ucita jata-dūra pṛthu-prema su-mādhurja sampadera su-pracurja śrī-kṛṣṇa-ballabha rasa-pūra
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su-ramyā very delightful; ādi beginning; guṇagaṇa qualities; hoiyāche are; bibhūṣaṇa ornaments; lalanā girls; ucita appropriate; jata which; dūra far; pṛthu great; prema love; su-mādhurja great sweetness; sampadera of good fortune; su-pracurja abudnance; śrī-kṛṣṇa- ballabha Lord Kṛṣṇa's beloveds; rasa-pūra flood of nectar
Translation

Lord Kṛṣṇa's gopī beloveds are decorated with great beauty and a host of other virtues appropriate for beautiful young girls. They have great sweetness, great love, and great good
fortune. They are flooded with the nectar of the rasas.

ballabha to' dwi-prakāra swīya parakīya āra mugdhā madhyā pragalbheti troya keho ba nāyikā tāhe keho sakhī hoite cāhe nije to' nāyikā nāhi hoya
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ballabha beloveds; to' indeed; dwi-prakāra two kinds; swīya own; parakīya and of others; āra other; mugdhā bewildered; madhyā intermediate; pragalbhā arrogant; iti thus; troya three; kehaḥ some; ba or; nāyikā heroines; tāhe in that; kehaḥ some; sakhī friends; hoite are; cāhe desire; nije own; to' indeed; nāyikā heroines; nāhi not; hoya are
Translation

Lord Kṛṣṇa's beloveds are of two kinds: svakiya and parakiya. These beloveds are also of three kinds: mugdhā (sweet and gentle), madhyā (intermediate), and pragalbhā (shrewish).
Some are heroines and others, not wishing to be heroines themselves, are friends of a certain heroine.

nāyikā-gaṇa-pradhāna rādhā candrā dui jana saundarya-baidagdhya-guṇāśroya sei dui madhye śreṣṭha rādhikā kṛṣṇera preṣṭha mahā-bhāba-swarūpa-niloya
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nāyikā-gaṇa of the heroines; pradhāna most important; rādhā Rādhā; candrā Candravali; dui two; jana people; saundarya beauty; baidagdhya intelligence; guṇa transcendental qualities; āśroya abode; sei they; dui two; madhye in the midst; śreṣṭha best; rādhikā Rādhā; kṛṣṇera toLord Kṛṣṇa; preṣṭha most dear; mahā-bhāba-swarūpa-niloya the abode of ecstasy
Translation

Of all the heroines, Rādhā and Candrāvalī are the two most prominent. They are both abodes of great beauty, intelligence, and a host of transcendental qualities. Of them Rādhā is the best. She is the most dear to Lord Kṛṣṇa. She is the abode of maha-bhāva ecstatic love.

āra jata nitya-priyā nija nija jūtha lañā se du'yera korena sebana śrī-rūpa-anuga jana śrī-rādhikā-śrī-caraṇa binā nāhi jāne anya dhana
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āra and; jata which; nitya-priyā eternally dear; nija own; nija own; jūtha groups; lañā taking; se that; du'yera of the two; korena do; sebana service; śrī-rūpa anuga following Śrī Rupa Gosvami; jana people; śrī-rādhikā- śrī-caraṇa Śrī Rādhā's feet; binā without; nāhi not; jāne know; anya other; dhana treasure
Translation

Forming into different groups, the gopīs serve one of these two heroines. Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī's followers know no treasure but Śrī Rādhā's feet.

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Who wrote Su Ramyādi Guṇa Gaṇa Hoiyāche Bibhūṣaṇa?

Su Ramyādi Guṇa Gaṇa Hoiyāche Bibhūṣaṇa was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in Gitamala.

What is the meaning of Su Ramyādi Guṇa Gaṇa Hoiyāche Bibhūṣaṇa?

Lord Kṛṣṇa's gopī beloveds are decorated with great beauty and a host of other virtues appropriate for beautiful young girls. They have great sweetness, great love, and great good fortune. They are flooded with the nectar of the rasas.

How many verses does Su Ramyādi Guṇa Gaṇa Hoiyāche Bibhūṣaṇa have?

Su Ramyādi Guṇa Gaṇa Hoiyāche Bibhūṣaṇa has 4 verses.