Aaj Mohi Aagam · आज मोही आगम
MEANING
आज मोही आगम अगम जनायो ॥ सोंधों छानी अरगजा चंदन आंगन भवन लीपायों ॥१॥ Today I received a sign that the Beloved is coming. I have made the place fragrant with aragaja and sandalwood, and have freshly prepared the courtyard and the house. ॥१॥आगम आवन जान प्रीतम कों गोपीजन मंगल गायो ॥ आनंद उर न समाय सखी नव साजि सिंगार बनायों ॥२॥ Knowing that the Beloved is about to arrive, the gopis sing auspicious songs. O sakhi, joy cannot be contained in the heart, and fresh preparations and adornments are being made. ॥२॥तन सुख पागपिछोरा झीनो केसर रंग रंगायो ॥ मुक्ता के आभूषण गुही मनी पहिरावत हुलसायो ॥३॥ For His comfort, a light turban and pichhori have been dyed in saffron colour. Pearl ornaments have been strung with gems, and they joyfully adorn Him with them. ॥३॥पंखा बहु सिर प्रीतम कों, नित राखुंगी छिरकायों ॥ ग्रीषम ऋतु सुख देति नाइक यह औसर चलि आयों ॥ I shall constantly fan the Beloved and keep sprinkling cooling water around Him. The summer season has come, bringing this opportunity to give the Nayak comfort.आबेगे मेहमान आज हरि भाग्य बड़े दिन पायों ॥ 'कुंभनदास' नव नेह नई ऋतु आगम सुजस सुनायों ॥४॥ Hari will come today as our honoured guest; by great good fortune, this blessed day has arrived. Kumbhandas says: with fresh affection, the coming of the new season brings a new occasion to sing His praise. ॥४॥
ORIGINAL
आज मोही आगम अगम जनायो ॥ सोंधों छानी अरगजा चंदन आंगन भवन लीपायों ॥१॥ आगम आवन जान प्रीतम कों गोपीजन मंगल गायो ॥ आनंद उर न समाय सखी नव साजि सिंगार बनायों ॥२॥ तन सुख पागपिछोरा झीनो केसर रंग रंगायो ॥ मुक्ता के आभूषण गुही मनी पहिरावत हुलसायो ॥३॥ पंखा बहु सिर प्रीतम कों, नित राखुंगी छिरकायों ॥ ग्रीषम ऋतु सुख देति नाइक यह औसर चलि आयों ॥ आबेगे मेहमान आज हरि भाग्य बड़े दिन पायों ॥ 'कुंभनदास' नव नेह नई ऋतु आगम सुजस सुनायों ॥४॥
TRANSLITERATION
aaj mohee aagam agam janaayo · sondhon chhaanee aragajaa chandan aangan bhavan leepaayon (1) aagam aavan jaan preetam kon gopeejan mangal gaayo · aanand ur na samaay sakhee nav saaji singaar banaayon (2) tan sukh paagapichhoraa jheeno kesar rang rangaayo · muktaa ke aabhooshan guhee manee pahiraavat hulasaayo (3) pankhaa bahu sir preetam kon, nit raakhungee chhirakaayon · greesham ritu sukh deti naaik yah ausar chali aayon · aabege mehamaan aaj hari bhaagy bare din paayon · 'kumbhanadaas' nav neh naee ritu aagam sujas sunaayon (4)