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Vrndavana Ramya Sthana

Vāsantī-Rāsa — "Amorous Pastimes in the Spring"

Longing & Aspiration (Lālasā)

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1
vṛndāvana ramya-sthāna divya-ciṅtāmaṇi-dhāma ratana-mandira manohara abṛta kālindī-nīre rāja-haṁsa keli kare tāhe śobhe kanaka-kamala
Word for word
brndaban--Vrndavana; ramya--beautiful; sthana--place; dibya---transcendental; cintamani--of cintamani gems; dhama--the abode; ratana--jewellled; mandira--temples; manohara--enchanting; abrta--surrounded; kalindi--of the Yamuna; nire--by the waters; raja-hamsa--regal swans; keli--pastimes; kare--performs; tahe--there; sobhe--splendid; kanaka--golden; kamala--lotus flowers
Translation

Beautiful Vrndavana is filled with cintamani gems and many jewelled palaces and temples. Many regal swans play in the waters of the Yamuna, and in those waters a splendid golden lotus flower grows.

2
tāra madhye hema-pīṭha aṣṭa-dale beṣṭita aṣṭa-dale pradhānā nāyikā tāra madhye ratnāsane ba’si āchen dui-jane śyāma-saṅge sundarī rādhikā
Word for word
tār madhye—in the midst of that lotus; hema-pīṭha—a golden platform; aṣṭa-dale veṣṭita—surrounded by eight petals; aṣṭa-dale—situated upon those eight petals; pradhānā nāyikā—are the eight chief gopīs; tār madhye—in the center of the surrounding petals; ratna-āsane—upon a jeweled throne; bosi' āchen—are seated; dui jane—the two transcendental lovers; śyāma-saṅge—in the company of the dark Lord śyāma; sundarī rādhikā—sits the beautiful Rādhikā
Translation

In the middle of that lotus is a golden place surrounded by eight petals. On these eight petals the eight principal gopis reside, and in the center Lord Syamasundara and beautiful Srimati Radharani sit on a jewelled throne.

3
o-rūpa-lābaṇya-rāśi amiya pariche khasi hāsya-parihāsa-sambhāṣaṇe narottama-dāsa kaya nitya-līlā sukha-maya sadāi sphurūka mora mane
Word for word
o-rūpa-lāvaṇya-rāśi—the waves of that beauty and sweetness; amiyā poḍiche khasi'—are falling like showers of nectar; hāsya-parihāsa—a flood of laughing and joking; sambhāṣaṇe—as they address one another; narottam dās koy—Narottama Dāsa says; nitya-līlā—these eternal pastimes from day to day; sukha-moy—are full of transcendental pleasure; sadāi sphuruka—may they be ever manifest; mora mane—in my heart
Translation

The great beauty of the Divine Couple, and Their charming joking and laughter appears to be constantly showering nectar everywhere. Narottama dasa says: I pray that these blissful eternal transcendental pastimes of the Divine Couple may be always manifest in my heart.

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About Vrndavana Ramya Sthana

"Vrndavana Ramya Sthana" ("Vrindavan, the Charming Place"), subtitled Vasanti-Rasa and glossed as amorous pastimes of spring, turns this section's longing toward a specific springtime rasa scene, in three verses — the most scene-specific song in this group.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Vrndavana Ramya Sthana?

Vrndavana Ramya Sthana was composed by Narottama Dasa Thakura. It appears in Prarthana.

What is the meaning of Vrndavana Ramya Sthana?

Beautiful Vrndavana is filled with cintamani gems and many jewelled palaces and temples. Many regal swans play in the waters of the Yamuna, and in those waters a splendid golden lotus flower grows.

Where can I listen to Vrndavana Ramya Sthana?

You can listen to 4 recordings of Vrndavana Ramya Sthana on this page, including versions sung by HG Jai Sachinandana Prabhu, HG Sivarama Prabhu, HG Jai Sachinandana Prabhu (01), HG Amarendra Prabhu.

How many verses does Vrndavana Ramya Sthana have?

Vrndavana Ramya Sthana has 3 verses.

Can I download Vrndavana Ramya Sthana as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Vrndavana Ramya Sthana — 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.

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