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My Svāminī Śrī Rādhā is the bestower of all happiness. She, Śrī Bihāriṇī Rānī, is resplendent alongside Her beloved Śrī Kṛṣṇa in the ever-fresh nikunja bower.
O Śrī Vihāriṇī Jī (Śrī Rādhā)! This entire play of divine pastimes is solely the expansion of Your own being. Śrī Bihārī Jī, the crest-jewel of rasikas, ever gazes toward the gesture of Your eyebrows, constantly creating ever-fresh pastimes in accordance with Your command.
O beloved Kiśorī Jī! May You ever reside within my eyes. You dwell in the nikunja bower of Śrī Vṛndāvana, where Lalitā and the other sakhīs constantly remain by Your side, dedicated to Your service.
Our ever-youthful Laḍalī Jī, Śrī Rādhā, is adorned with ever-fresh beauty at every single moment, eternally enjoying playful Rāsa dance with Śyāmasundara. May the love-bliss of both continue to increase forever with ever-new loving sentiments, and may Your nitya-vihāra always remain overflowing with unfathomable rasa and supreme bliss.
The ever-youthful divine Couple, Śrī Śyāmā-Śyāma, who captivate the hearts of all, eternally relish the supremely divine nectar of nitya-vihāra within the secluded groves of Śrī Vṛndāvana, accompanied by Their intimate circle of sahacharīs.
Even Lord Śeṣa, Lord Śiva, the Sun god, Lord Gaṇeśa, and the Vedas themselves cannot fully comprehend His limitless glories.
Śrī Dhāma Vṛndāvana is supremely sweet and the bestower of all happiness. Any person who resides here with deep devotion naturally becomes a treasure-house of divine rasa.
O Lāḍilī, Śrī Rādhā! You alone are the greatest blessings of my life. I wander through the groves of Sevākuñja searching for You, wondering when pure love for You will arise within my heart.
With their arms gently resting upon each other’s shoulders, Śrī Rādhā and Śrī Kṛṣṇa smile gently. From every limb of the Priyā-Priyatama, a divine radiance of bliss overflows.
O Svāminī, setting aside all my faults and failings, kindly look upon me with Your grace and grant me residence within the Nikunja. Nowhere in the three worlds have I ever seen or even heard of a pair as charming and enchanting as the divine Couple, Śrī Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa.
The holy abode of Vṛndāvana possesses such divine glory that it transforms even a dry, monotonous heart into a true rasik, a connoisseur of divine rasa. One who renounces worldly attachments and takes shelter here finds all faults and sufferings brought to an end.
O Śyāmā! My only hope lies in Your lotus feet. O Rādhe, the Queen of Śrī Vṛndāvana, pray keep me close to You. Grant me a place where the lovely banks of the Yamunā shine and where Your own private bower, Sevākuñja, resides.
O Śrī Vihāriṇī Jī (Śrī Rādhā)! You alone are the highest of all and the crowned sovereign above everyone. Even Śrī Bihārī Jī (Śrī Kṛṣṇa) Himself always follows Your command, while your sakhīs (companions) remain with you as your loving circle. In every grove and secret bower (kuñj–nikuñj), there is an abundance of rasa. Everything is effortlessly adorned with bliss.
Perform the ārati of the beautiful, ever-youthful divine couple. This ever-fresh rasika couple shines like twin moons within the Nikunja, dispelling all sorrow and the darkness of ignorance from the hearts of devotees.
Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa joins His soul-beloved Śrī Rādhā to relish the nectar of divine love. Through the play of phāga (Holī), their mutual affection has intensified so greatly that their gait has become as intoxicated and graceful as that of Cupid himself.
Śrī Rādhā is the very form of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, and Śrī Kṛṣṇa is in the very form of Śrī Rādhā. For the sake of darśana and līlā, they may appear as two; however, they are eternally one.
One should chant the holy name of Śrī Rādhā day and night. Only when this sacred name enters my ears does my heart find true peace and rest.
Kiśorī Jī (Śrī Rādhā) says to Lāl Jī (Śrī Kṛṣṇa): O Beloved! Come, let us go and play vasanta (spring) season plays together on the banks of Śrī Yamunā. In the forest bowers, the new season has arrived, and fresh flowers have blossomed everywhere.
I offer myself in sacrifice to those rasika devotees in whose hearts the Divine Couple, Śrī Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa, eternally and exclusively dwell. They dwell in the sacred land of Vṛndāvan, free from false prestige, yet their words bestow honor upon all.
All glories, again and again, to Śrī Rādhā Mahārānī, the beloved daughter of Vṛṣabhānu. All glories to that supremely enchanting Śrī Dhām Vṛndāvan, where fragrant gardens of creepers, groves, and flowers are forever splendid.
