Shri Brajwasi Das, a rasik saint of Sri Vrindavan Dham.
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One should cultivate the supreme love, through single-minded prema-bhakti, for that sacred Śrī Dhāma Vṛndāvana where Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, casting aside all His lordship and divine opulence, willingly remains completely under its sway.
Filled with intense restlessness, Śrī Kṛṣṇa repeatedly gazes toward the very path upon which Śrī Rādhā’s lotus feet have fallen. His cakora-like eyes are intensely eager to behold the moon-like face of His beloved Śrī Rādhā.
Again and again, Śrī Kṛṣṇa lovingly touches Śrī Rādhā’s lotus feet with His hands and repeatedly offers Himself at Her feet. With deep humility and earnest pleading, He says, “O beloved, please now give up this loving sulk.”
In the ever-new nikunjas, the youthful skillful Queen, Śrī Rādhā, and the ever-new, wise Lover, Śrī Kṛṣṇa, are together. Today, the ocean of love has overflowed its bounds, as the two meet each other in supreme bliss.
Śyāmasundar is always under the control of love—this truth is well known throughout the three worlds. Without pure love, Nanda Mahārāja’s son, Śrī Kṛṣṇa, can never be attained.
Overflowing with divine love and beauty, carrying joy and delight in their hearts, the divine couple, Śrī Rādhā Krishna, immersed in the nectar of yugala rasa, perform their enchanting plays of love (vihāra) in the land of Braj.
Shri Vrindavan Dham is an unparalleled treasure of beauty and sweetness, beyond the comprehension of even the Vedas, where ever youthful Rasika Shyamsundar engages in eternal love-filled pastimes.
For all the Gopis of Braj, only one thought fills their hearts— ‘May Hari (Shri Krishna) and Radha unite, and may this be our constant meditation, day and night.’
As Shri Krishna, filled with utmost love, gently touched the sacred lotus feet of Shri Radha, her sulk dissolved, and she was pleased, bringing an end to the sorrow of their separation.
Overflowing with love, filled with captivating beauty, saturated with bliss and joy, and steeped in the sweet nectar of divine couplehood, Śrī Śyāmā-Śyāma eternally perform Their divine love-plays in Braja.
The Divine Couple of Vṛndāvana, Śrī Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa, are the very mine of divine rasa. They eternally remain the ever-new Bride and Bridegroom.
The glories of Śrī Vṛndāvana Dhāma are immeasurable, for it is there that the Supreme Lord, Śrī Hari, remains eternally immersed in Nitya-Vihāra [the eternal love-play].
O friend! These eyes are no longer mine; they have become the possession of Śrī Śyāmasundara. His form and beauty alone dwell within them, and He eternally resides in these eyes.
Casting aside the decorum of society and the restraints of ancestral traditions, I have loved only that Śyāmasundara. True love, indeed, should be offered solely to Him with whom the soul shares its eternal and authentic identity.
Śrī Vṛndāvana Dhāma is the treasure-house of bliss, divine rasa, and incomparable beauty, whose glories are sung by Sarasvatī, Nārada, Śeṣa, Lord Śiva, and the four Vedas.
O Lord! This alone is the longing of my heart: please grant me residence in Braja. Whether You keep me there as a particle of dust, a blade of grass, a tree, a creeper, a bird, an animal, or in whatever form You deem fit, let me simply dwell in that sacred land.
The glory of Śrī Vṛndāvana Dhāma is supremely sacred and transcendental. No Rasika poet can fully describe its true greatness, for it lies beyond the reach of the mind, intellect, and speech.
Shri Brajwasidas Ji was an accomplished devotee who always stayed away from worldly propagandas. His main work was the continuous contemplation of Shri Radha Krishn and describing their glories.
First of all, I bow my head before the assembly of saints, for without their mercy it is impossible to sing the glories of Lord Hari.
Those lotus feet with which The Supreme Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa Himself wanders through Śrī Vṛndāvana while tending the cows bestow boundless happiness upon His devotees and remove all the sorrows of the residents of Braja.
