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Gokula Mangala Vamsi

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Song Name: Gokula

Mangala

Vamsi

Official Name: Volume 6 Song 19

Author: Rupa

Goswami

Book Name: Stavamala

Language: Sanskrit

 

LYRICS

(Refrain)

gokula- mańgala-vaḿśī-

dhvanir

udgarjati

vana-gataye

smara-bhūpati-śā sana -śaḿsī

 

(1)

kiḿ vitanoṣi mudhāńga-vibhūṣaṇa-kapaṭenātra vighātam

soḍhum ahaḿ samayasya

na

samprati

śaktā lavam

api

pātam

 

(2)

mādhava-caraṇāńguṣṭha-nakha-dyutir

ayam

udayati

hima-dhāmā

gurujana-bhayam

udgira

muhur

iyam

abhavam ́ dhāvita-kāmā

 

(3)

tam ́ sevitum

iha

paśya

sanātana-paramāraṇya-javeśam

gopa-vadhū-tatir

iyam

upasarpati

bhānu-sutā-taṭa-deśam

 

TRANSLATION

(Refrain) The flute that brings auspiciousness to Gokula now thunders King Kamadeva’s order to go to the forest.

 

Why do you make a delay with these superfluous decorations? I cannot tolerate even a moment’s delay!

 

" Madhava’s toenails are very splendid." “The moon is now rising!" “Don’t tell me again and again how I should fear my superiors! I yearn to run to Madhava !”

 

Look! The gopis are all going to the Yamuna’s shore to serve Madhava , who is always handsomely decorated with forest flowers.

 

Remarks/
Extra Information

Srila

Jiva

Gosvami explains that a gopi eagerly desiring to meet Krsna at an appointed rendezvous sings this song to a gopi friend engaged in decorating her.

 

This song is to be sung in Carnatic Raga Karnata .

 

UPDATED: June 26, 2009