Verse 5
Whose lotus-face is most captivating with very sweet nectarine smile, Whose enchanting hairdo is adorned with intoxicated peacock-feathers – … Read more >
Explanation of ‘jagatâm – ekabhirâm – adbhutam’
In the end, Sri Lilâshuk saw even more – “jagatâm – ekabhirâm – adbhutam” – i.e. – “Amongst hundreds of crores of Gopis, He is most obsessed with Sri Râdhârâni … Read more >
The poet realised all types of sweetness in Krishna. Therefore, he called Him ‘madhurima – swarâjyam’. Sri Krishna is a vista of sweetness.
Manthara-gatih (slow moving)
When Sri Râdhârâni’s glances caress Him lovingly, Shyâmsundar starts radiating so much splendour that it casts a spell on the Vraja–gopis and make them sloth–like (slow moving). He feels the desire to send loving signals because … Read more >
A question may then arise: How is it that Sri Lilâshuk suddenly became qualified to relish the ‘Râs–ras’ that is so very confidential? Srila Kavirâj Goswâmicharan replies that he had heard about Sri Râdhâ’s anurâg for Sri Krishna from … Read more >
… Read more >Verse 2
asti svastaruni-karâgra-vigalat-kalpa-prasun-âplutam
vastu prastuta–venunâda–lahari–nirvâna–nirvyâkulam,
srasta–srasta–niruddha–nivi–vilâsad–gopi–sahasra–âvritam,
hastunyasta–natapavargam–akhilodaram kishorâkriti. 2.
Translation
He Who is motionless, is submerged in the sweet bliss arising from the resonating flute, Who is drenched by celestial damsels with the flowers of Kalpa-taru, Who is
Goswâmipâd has also translated ‘Jayashri‘ as ‘Sri Râdhâ’. He says that, ‘Jayashri’ refers to the one who is brilliant in all the arts – dice-game, humour, water-sports and lovemaking. She … Read more >
Explanation of ‘Jayashri’
Sri Krishna’s beauty has thrilled Lilâshuk’s heart. Now he started thinking, “With what can I compare Sri Krishna’s beautiful features?” After much thinking, he decided that there is nothing in the universe that can be compared … Read more >
Sriman-Mahâprabhu has relished this verse in a most wonderful manner and has expressed His feelings to Sri Sanâtan Goswâmi –
“O Sanâtan! Hear the description of Sri Krishna’s sweet beauty. A single drop of that beauty submerges entire creation by … Read more >
After this, Sri Lilâshuk is saying – “All glory to my Ishtadev1, Vrajendranandan2 Sri Krishna Who is the Supreme Personality Himself and Who is adorned with peacock feathers.” Here he uses the word ‘Jayati‘ (glory … Read more >