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Dekhite Dekhite

Holy Name Radha Songs Krishna Songs Vrindavana & Braja

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dekhite dekhite bhulibo bā kabe nija-sthūla-paricoya nayane heribo braja-pura-śobhā nitya cid-ānanda-moya
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dekhite looking; dekhite and looking; bhulibaḥ I will forget; bā or; kabe will be; nija own; sthūla material; paricoya identity; nayane in the eyes; heribaḥ willbe; braja- pura of Vrajapura; śobhā the glory; nitya eternal; cit spiritual; ānanda bliss; moya consisting of
Translation

When, gazing and gazing, will I forget my material body? When will the spiritual, eternal, blissful beauty of Vraja-pura stand before my eyes?

2
bṛṣabhānu-pure janama loibo jābaṭe bibāha ha'be braja-gopī-bhāba hoibe swabhāba āno-bhāba nā rohibe
Word for word
bṛṣabhānu of King Vṛṣabhānu; pure in the city; janama birth; loibaḥ I will attain; jābaṭe in Javata grama; bibāha wedding; ha'be will be; braja-gopībhāba the identity of a Vraja gopī; hoibe will be; swabhāba own identity; ānaḥ another; bhāba identity; nā not; rohibe will be
Translation

I will take birth in King Vṛṣabhānu's city. I will be married in Yāvaṭa-pura. I will be a vraja-gopī. I will have no other identity.

3
nija-siddha-deho nija-siddha-nāma nija-rūpa-swa-basana rādhā-kṛpā-bole lobhibo bā kabe kṛṣṇa-prema-prakaraṇa
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nija own; siddha perfect; dehaḥ body; nija-siddha- nāma own perfect name; nija-rūpa own form; swabasana own garments; rādhā of Śrī Rādhā; kṛpā of the mercy; bole by the strength; lobhibo bā kabe kṛṣṇa- prema of spiritual love; prakaraṇa method
Translation

When, by the power of Śrī Rādhā's mercy, will I attain my original spiritual form, my original name, my original garments, and my original love for Lord Kṛṣṇa.

4
jamunā-salila- āharaṇe giyā bujhibo jugala-rasa prema-mugdha ho'ye pāgalinī-prāya gāibo rādhāra jaśa
Word for word
jamunā of the yamunā; salila water; āharaṇe for taking; giyā going; bujhibaḥ I will know; jugala of the divine couple; rasa the nectar; prema by spirituallove; mugdha bewildered; ho'ye will be; pāgalinīprāya like a madwoman; gāibaḥ I will sing; rādhāra ŚrīRādhā's; jaśa glories
Translation

As I go to fetch water from the Yamunā, I will think of the divine couple's nectar pastimes. Overcome with ecstatic love, like a madwoman I will sing Śrī Rādhā's glories.

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Who wrote Dekhite Dekhite?

Dekhite Dekhite was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in Gitamala.

What is the meaning of Dekhite Dekhite?

When, gazing and gazing, will I forget my material body? When will the spiritual, eternal, blissful beauty of Vraja-pura stand before my eyes?

Where can I listen to Dekhite Dekhite?

You can listen to 1 recording of Dekhite Dekhite on this page, including versions sung by HH Bhakti Swarupa Damodara Swami.

How many verses does Dekhite Dekhite have?

Dekhite Dekhite has 4 verses.

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