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Vraja-navina-yuva-dvandvastakaVraja-navna-yuva-dvandvaka"Eight Verses Glorifying Rdh and Ka, the Youthful Couple of Vraja"

by rla Rpa Gosvm

Translated by rmn Kuakratha dsa

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adurvidha-vidagdhatspada-vimugdha-vea-riyoramanda-ikhikandhar-kanaka-nindi-vsas-tvio

sphurat-puraa-ketak-kusuma-vibhrambhra-prabh-nibhga-mahasor bhaje vraja-navna-ynor yugam

adurvidhacomplete; vidagdhatof intelligence; aspadathe abode; vimugdhacharming; veaappearance;riyohandsomeness; amandagreat; ikhikandharikhikandhar; kanakaand gold; nindirebuking;vsagarments; tviosplendor; sphuratblossoming; puraagolden; ketakketak flower; kusumaflower;vibhramacharm; abhracloud; prabhsplendor; nibhalike; agaof the bodies; mahasosplendor; bhajeIworship; vrajaof Vraja; navna-ynothe young; yugamcouple.

I worship Rdh and Ka, the youthful couple of Vraja, who are full of all beauty, charm, and intelligence, thesplendor of whose garments eclipses blue ikhikandhar and gold, and the splendor of whose transcendental forms islike a golden ketak flower and a monsoon cloud.

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samddha-vidhu-mdhur-vidhurat-vidhnoddhurairnavmburuha-ramyat-mada-viambanrambhibhi

vilimpad iva varakvali-sahodarair dik-tarmukha-dyuti-bharair bhaje vraja-navna-ynor yugam

samddhafull; vidhumoon; mdhursweetness; vidhuratsuffering; vidhnadoing; uddhuraipride;navanew; amburuhalotuses; ramyatcharm; madapride; viambanamocking; rambhibhieager;vilimpadanointed; ivaas if; varakvaliwith many fragrant ointments; sahodaraiwith brothers;dik-tathe directions; mukhaof the faces; dyutisplendor; bharaiwith abundance.

I worship Rdh and Ka, the youthful couple of Vraja, who anoint all directions with Their faces splendor, which isthe brother of all fragrant substances, which eclipses the sweetness of the full moon, and which mocks the lotus flowerspride in their beauty.

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vilsa-kalahoddhati-skhalad-amanda-sindra-bhg-akharva-madankua-prakara-vibhramair akitam

madoddhuram ivebhayor mithunam ullasad vallar-ghotsava-rata bhaje vraja-navna-ynor yugam

vilsapastime; kalahaquarrel; uddhatishaking; skhaladfallen; amandagreat; sindraof sindra;bhgpossessing; akharvagreat; madanaof Kmadeva; akuaelephant-goad; prakaramany;vibhramaiwith pastimes; akitammarked; madawith pride; uddhuramfilled; ivalike; ibhayoof

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elephants; mithunama pair; ullasadsplendid; vallarvine; ghacottage; utsavafestival; ratahappiness.

I worship the youthful couple of Vraja, who shook off a great abundance of red sindra in Their playful quarrel, whoare like two proud, splendid elephants playfully marked by Cupids great goad, and who are intent on enjoying afestival of transcendental pastimes in the cottage of vines.

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ghana-praaya-nirjhara-prasara-labdha-prter mano-hradasya parivhitm anusaradbhir asrai plutam

sphurat-tanu-ruhkurair nava-kadamba-jmbha-riyavrajat tad ania bhaje vraja-navna-ynor yugam

ghanaintense; praayaof love; nirjharastreams; prasaraflowing; labdhaobtained; prterof theflood; manathe heart; hradasyaof the lake; parivhitmflowed; anusaradbhifollowing after; asraiwithtears; plutamflooded; sphuratmanifested; tanu-ruhahairs; kuraiwith sprouts; navanew;kadambakadamba flowers; jmbhayawning; riyambeauty; vrajatgoing; tadthat; aniamday and night.

At every moment I worship Rdh and Ka, the youthful couple of Vraja. the swift mountain streams ofTheir intense love for each other are flooding the lakes of Their hearts, and the water overflowing from those lakes arethe tears of joy in which They are bathed. Their ecstasy has made the hairs of Their bodies stand on end, and thusThey look as splendid as blossoming kadamba flowers.

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anaga-raa-vibhrame kim api bibhrad-cryakamitha-calad-dg-acala-dyuti-alkay klitam

jagaty-atula-dharmabhir madhura-narmabhis tanvatormitho vijayit bhaje vraja-navna-ynor yugam

anagaamorous; raabattle; vibhramein the pastimes; kim apiindescribable; bibhradmanifesting;cryakathe status of a teacher; mithatogether; calatmoving; dkeyes; acalafrom the corners;dyutiglory; alkayby the arrow; klitampierced; jagatiin the universe; atulapeerless;dharmabhinatures; madhurasweet; narmabhiwith joking words; tanvatoperforming; mithatogether;vijayitmglory.

I worship Rdh and Ka, the youthful couple of Vraja, who are both indescribably qualified cryas in the matter offighting amorous battles. First They wound each other with the arrows of the splendor of Their restless sidelongglances, and finally They defeat each other with sweet joking words unequaled in the whole world.

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ada-cara-ctur-caa-caritra-citryitaisaha praayibhir janair viharamnayo knane

paraspara-mano-mga ravaa-cru carcar-cayena rajayad bhaje vraja-navna-ynor yugam

adaunprecedented; caramotions; ctur-caaof expertise; caritrapastimes; citryitaiwonderful;sahawith; praayibhiaffectionate; janaipeople; viharamnayoenjoying transcendental pastimes;knanein the forest; parasparatogether; manhearts; mgadeer; ravaaears; crubeautiful;

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carcar-cayenawith clapping the rhythm; rajayatpleasing.

I worship Rdh and Ka, the youthful couple of Vraja. They enjoy transcendental pastimes in the forest with Theirwonderfully playful, expert, and affectionate friends. Rdh and Ka delight the deer and doe of each others heartswith rhythmic clapping that delights the ear.

maranda-bharaof an abundance of nectar; mandirathe abodes; prati-nava-aravinda-avalnew lotuses;sugandhinifragrant; vihrayoenjoying pastimes; jalawater; vihrapastimes; visphrjitaimanifesting;tapein the hot summer; sarasiin the lake; vallabhefavorite; salilain water; vdyamusic; vidyscience;vidhauways; vidagdhaexpert; bhujayoarms.; citryitaiwonderful; sahawith; praayibhiaffectionate;janaipeople; viharamnayoenjoying transcendental pastimes; knanein the forest; parasparatogether;manhearts; mgadeer; ravaaears; crubeautiful; carcar-cayenawith clapping the rhythm;rajayatpleasing.

I worship Rdh and Ka, the youthful couple of Vraja. They enjoy transcendental pastimes in the forest with Theirwonderfully playful, expert, and affectionate friends. Rdh and Ka delight the deer and doe of each others heartswith rhythmic clapping that delights the ear.

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maranda-bhara-mandira-prati-navravindval- sugandhini vihrayor jala-vihra-visphrjitai

tape sarasi vallabhe salila-vdya-vidy-vidhau vidagdha-bhujayor bhaje vraja-navna-ynor yugam

maranda-bharaof an abundance of nectar; mandirathe abodes; prati-nava-aravinda-avalnew lotuses;sugandhinifragrant; vihrayoenjoying pastimes; jalawater; vihrapastimes; visphrjitaimanifesting;tapein the hot summer; sarasiin the lake; vallabhefavorite; salilain water; vdyamusic; vidyscience;

vidhauways; vidagdhaexpert; bhujayoarms.

I worship Rdh and Ka, the youthful couple of Vraja. During the hot summer They enjoy water pastimes in Theirfavorite lake, which is fragrant with many newly grown lotuses that are great palaces filled with sweet nectar. They areexpert at gracefully and rhythmically splasing water with Their arms.

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m-vijaya-kibhi kalita-ctur-ribhiglahasya haraa haht prakaayadbhir uccair gir

tad-aka-kali-dakayo kalita-pakayo skibhikulai sva-suhd bhaje vraja-navna-ynor yugam

mfalsely; vijayavictory; kibhiclaiming; kalitapossessing; cturof cleverness; ribhianabundance; glahasyaof the prizes; haraamtaking; hahtby force; prakaayadbhiproclaiming; uccaiwithloud; girwords; tatthat; akadice; kaliquarrel; dakayoexpert; kalitamanifested; pakayosides;skibhiby witnesses; kulaimany; svaown; suhdmfriends..

I worship Rdh and Ka, the youthful couple of Vraja, who are expert at quarreling in the dice match. Whilewitnessing the game, the expert friends of both sides loudly proclaim victory and forcibly take the wagered prizes.

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ida valita-tuaya paripahanti padyakadvayor gua-viksi ye vraja-navna-ynor jan

muhur nava-navoday praaya-mdhurm etayoravpya nivasanti te pada-saroja-yugmntike

idathis; valitamanifested; tuayahappiness; paripahantiread; padyakaeight verses; dvayoof thedivine couple; guawith transcendental virtues; viksiblossoming; yethey who; vrajaof Vraja;navna-ynoof the youthful couple; jana person; muhuat every moment; navanewer; navaand newer;udaymarisal; praayaof love; mdhurmsweetness; etayoof Them; avpyaattaining; nivasantireside;tethey; padafeet; sarojalotus; yugmapair; antikenear.

Those who take pleasure in reading these eight verses, which blossom with the transcendental qualities of Rdh andKa, the youthful couple of Vraja, will attain the ever-fresh sweetness of pure transcendental love and reside nearthe Divine Couples lotus feet.

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