Vraja Madhura Madhurī Hrasita Para Kamanam

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vraja-madhura-madhurī-hrasita-para-kamanam manasi nṛpa-vaibhavaṁ dadhatam ati-vamanam
Word for word
vraja-madhura-madhurī the sweetness of Vraja; hrasita shortened; para-kamanam desire; manasi in the heart; nṛpa of the king; vaibhavam the power; dadhatam placing; ati-vamanam very short; pariṇayana for marriage; vañchata desire; rahita without; manasa by the heart; acitam collected; agamat went; atha then; kaścana one; dvijaniḥ Dvārakā; asura of the demons; ahitam the inauspiciousness
Translation

pariṇayana-vañchata-rahita-manasacitam
agamad atha kaścana dvijanir asurahitam

One day a brāhmaṇa approached Lord Kṛṣṇa, whose sweet pastimes in Vraja had ended, who was the demons' enemy, and who, in His heart thinking of Himself as a king, had no desire for marriage.

nija-nṛpati-dehaja-vacanam upasandiśan sa tad-ucita-caturīm amṛtam iva nirviśan
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nija-nṛpati-dehaja of the daughter of his king; vacanam teh words; upasandiśan repeating; sa he; tad-ucita appropriate to the situation; caturīm expertise; amṛtam nectar; iva as if; nirviśan etering; tam that; anu following; nijam own; ayayau went; nagaram to the city; ita attained; sammadaḥ joy; avadat spoke; api also; tam to Him; hareḥ of Lord Kṛṣṇa; abhigamana-sampadaḥ respectful greetings
Translation

tam anu nijam ayayau nagaram ita-sammadaḥ
avadad api taṁ harer abhigamana-sampadaḥ

The brāhmaṇa recited a message from Princess Rukmiṇi, and Lord Kṛṣṇa replied with eloquent words sweet like nectar. The happy brāhmaṇa returned to his own city and spoke to Rukmiṇi the good news of Lord Kṛṣṇa's arrival there.

atha sa-sukha-bhīṣmaja muhur anamad atra-sa dvijam amukam icchati nija-bhavikam atra sa
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atha then; sa-sukha-bhīṣmaja happy Rukmiṇi; muhuḥ againa dn again; anamat bowed down; atra-sa staying there; dvijam to the brahmana; amukam eloquent; icchati desires; nija-bhavikam own welfare; atra there; sa she; iha here; mahasi in the glory; sailaja of Pārvati; paricaraṇa worship; dambhika on the pretext; bhavitum to be; atha then; bhismaja Rukmiṇi; hari-caraṇa Lord Kṛṣṇa's lotus feet; lambhika yearning to attain
Translation

iha mahasi sailaja-paricaraṇa-dambhika
bhavitum atha bhīṣmaja hari-caraṇa-lambhika

Bowing again and again before the brāhmaṇa, joyful Rukmiṇi desired that he become happy and prosperous. Yearning to attain Lord Kṛṣṇa's feet, Rukmiṇi worshiped Goddess Pārvati.

saratha-hariṇahṛtarucad amala-rociṣa ripu-nicayam acinon malina-mukha-śociṣa
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saratha with a chariot; hariṇa by Lord Kṛṣṇa; ahṛta taken; arucat shone; amala-rociṣa with great splenodr; ripu-nicayam enemies
Translation

magadha-mukha-śatrave raṇa-vimukha-bhavake
yudham adhīta rukmavan asura-paribhavake

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Riding on a chariot, Lord Kṛṣṇa gloriously kidnaped Rukmiṇi as His enemies complained with unhappy faces. Lord Kṛṣṇa made Jarāsandha and His other enemies turn from the battle, and only Rukmi was willing to fight with Kṛṣṇa, the crusher of the demons.

vyadhīta khalu rukmiṇaṁ kṛta-vapana-muṇḍanam na param ajitas tathakṛta-vikṛta-tuṇḍakam
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vyadhīta defeated; khalu indeed; rukmiṇam Rukmi; kṛta-vapana-muṇḍanam shaved head; na not; param more; ajitaḥ invincible; tatha so; akṛta-vikṛta-tuṇḍakam made his face very odd-looking; murajit Kṛṣṇa; atha then; nirjayan defeated; sa with; nṛpa-caya the kings; bhīṣmajam Rukmi; agamat went; atha then; tan that; nijam own; nagaram city; ita gone; bhīṣmajam Rukmi
Translation

murajid atha nirjayan sa-nṛpa-caya-bhīṣmajam
agamad atha tan nijaṁ nagaram ita-bhīṣmajam

Lord Kṛṣṇa defeated Rukmi, shaved his head, and made him very odd-looking. Defeated by Kṛṣṇa, Rukmi and the kings returned to their own cities.

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Who wrote Vraja Madhura Madhurī Hrasita Para Kamanam?

Vraja Madhura Madhurī Hrasita Para Kamanam was composed by Jiva Goswami. It appears in Gopala Campu.

What is the meaning of Vraja Madhura Madhurī Hrasita Para Kamanam?

pariṇayana-vañchata-rahita-manasacitam agamad atha kaścana dvijanir asurahitam One day a brāhmaṇa approached Lord Kṛṣṇa, whose sweet pastimes in Vraja had ended, who was the demons' enemy, and who, in His heart thinking of Himself as a king, had no desire for marriage.

How many verses does Vraja Madhura Madhurī Hrasita Para Kamanam have?

Vraja Madhura Madhurī Hrasita Para Kamanam has 5 verses.