Adhyay 1 • Shlok 421

चौ0—घांU§ बÉ‚U§ बिरगिUनि दय„दार्§ । »ýस§ रागयU नि` संˇिगिंU पार्§॥ कôक सôकपýद पंक` …ýôगUी।ुव»यन बगयUि चं…ýमा िôगUी॥ 1॥ बादेगUी मय„ पंUिर दी‹गेU । गUô§ दôाय ब˙‚U ुनयचिि की‹गेU॥ सिय मय„ छबि बिˇय Žया` ब„ानी । »यर प¤गU चले निसा ब˙ि‚U `ानी॥ 2॥ करि मयनि चरन सरô` पýनामा । ुायसय पा§ की‹गU बिŸामा॥ बि»ि निसा रघायनायक `ा»े । बंˇय बिलôकि कगUन ुस ला»े॥ 3॥ 'Uय'U ुLरन ुवलôकगयU िािा । पंक` कôक लôक सय„दािा॥ बôले ल„नय `ôरि `य» पानी । पýभय पýभा'U सŒचक महदय बानी॥ 4॥

Roman Transliteration (IAST)

gha¢ai baRhai birahini dukhadŒī, grasai rŒhu nija sandhihi ò pŒī. koka sokaprada paṅkaja drohī, avaguna bahuta candramŒ tohī.1. baidehī mukha pa¢atara dīnhe, hoi doṣu baRa anucita kīnhe. siya mukha chabi bidhu byŒjabakhŒnī, gura pahi ò cale nisŒ baRi jŒnī.2. kari muni carana saroja pranŒmŒ, Œyasu pŒi kīnha biśrŒmŒ. bigata nisŒ raghunŒyaka jŒge, bandhu biloki kahana asa lŒge.3. uyau aruna avalokahu tŒtŒ, paṁ kaja koka loka sukhadŒtŒ. bole lakhanu jori juga pŒnī, prabhu prabhŒu sµucaka mṛdu bŒnī.4.

Translations

English Translations 1
Gita Press English

“Again, the moon waxes and wanes; she is the curse of lovesick damsels and is devoured by RŒhu when she crosses the latter’s orbit. She causes anguish to the CakravŒka (the ruddy goose) and withers the lotus. O moon, there are numerous faults in you. One would incur the blame of having done a highly improper act by comparing you with the countenance of Videha’s daughter.” Thus finding in the moon a pretext for extolling the beauty of S¶tŒ’s countenance and perceiving that the night had far advanced, Ýr¶ RŒma returned to His Guru; and bowing at the sage’s lotus feet and receiving his permission He retired to rest. At the close of night the Lord of Raghus woke; and looking towards His brother He began to speak thus, ‘‘Lo, brother, the day has dawned to the delight of the lotus, the CakravŒka and the whole world.” Joining both of his palms Lakƒma˜a gently spoke the following words indicative of the Lord’s glory:— (1—4)

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