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Lakha Bana Kanaka Kasila Kalebara

Bhajan | Govinda Dasa Kaviraja

Verses

Verse 1

lākha-bāṇa kanaka kaṣila kalebara

mohana sumeru jiniyā su-ṭhāna

gada gada nīra thira nāhi pā-o-i

bhubana-mohana kiye nayana-sandhāna

Verse 2

dekha re mā-i sundara śacī-nandanā

ā-jānu-lambita bhuja bahu su-balanā

Verse 3

mayamatta hātī bhāti gati calanā

kiyere mālatīra mālā gorā aṅge dolanā

Verse 4

śarada-indu jini sundara bayanā

prema ānande paripūrita nayanā

Verse 5

pada du-i cāri calata ḍagamagiyā

thira nāhi bāndhe paḍata pahu ḍhaliyā

Verse 6

gobinda dāsa kahe gorā baḍa raṅgiyā

balihāri yā-u mu-i saṅgera anusaṅgiyā

Translation

Verse 1

His form is more effulgent than gold purified millions of times. He is more charming than golden Mount Sumeru. He speaks broken words ina choked voice. Tears stream from His eyes. He cannot stay still. He enchants the worlds. For what does His eyes search?

Verse 2

Look at mother Śacī's handsome son! His garceful arms reach to His knees.

Verse 3

He walks like a graceful wild elephant. A mālatī garland sways to and fro on His fair body.

Verse 4

His handsome face defeats the autumn moon. Disguised as tears spiritual bliss and love flood His eyes.

Verse 5

Staggering He takes two or four steps. Unsteady the Lord falls.

Verse 6

Govinda dāsa says: I joyfully surrender everything to Lord Gaura. I am a follower of His followers.

TraditionBhajan
ComposerGovinda Dasa Kaviraja
SourceSongs of the Gaudiya Vaishnava Acaryas
LanguagesEnglish, Hindi
Verses6 verses

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