# अब डरकौनको रे | Ab Darakaunako Re

Source: https://pushtikirtan.com/kirtan/ab-darakaunako-re-455

Kirtan ID: 455

Raag: Ramakali · रामकली

Occasion: Shri Krishna Namkaran · श्री कृष्णा नामकरण

Updated: 2026-08-17

## Original text

अब डरकौनको रे भैया । गर्ग बचन गोकुलमें पैठे हमारे मीत कन्हैया ॥१॥ कहत ग्वाल जसुमतिके आगें है त्रिभुवन कौ रैया । तोर्यो शकट पूतना मारी को कहि सकै बगैया ॥२॥ नाचौ गावौ कारे बधाई सुखन चरावौ गैया । परमानंददासको ठाकुर सब प्रकार सुख दैया ॥३॥

## English meaning

अब डरकौनको रे | Ab Darakaunako Re

(राग रामकली | Raga Ramakali)

अब डरकौनको रे भैया ।
गर्ग बचन गोकुलमें पैठे हमारे मीत कन्हैया ॥१॥
Now whom is there to fear, O brother? Through Garga’s words, it has become known in Gokul that Kanhaiya, our friend, is here. ॥१॥

कहत ग्वाल जसुमतिके आगें है त्रिभुवन कौ रैया ।
तोर्यो शकट पूतना मारी को कहि सकै बगैया ॥२॥
The Gopas say before Jasumati, “He is the sovereign of the three worlds. He shattered the cart and slew Putana—who can say that He is merely a little child?” ॥२॥

नाचौ गावौ कारे बधाई सुखन चरावौ गैया ।
परमानंददासको ठाकुर सब प्रकार सुख दैया ॥३॥
Dance and sing, celebrate the joyful occasion, and happily take the cows out to graze. The Thakur of Paramananddas is the giver of happiness in every way. ॥३॥

## Transliteration

ab darakaunako re bhaiyaa |
garg bachan gokulamen paithe hamaare meet kanhaiyaa ||1||

kahat gvaal jasumatike aagen hai tribhuvan kau raiyaa |
toryo shakat pootanaa maaree ko kahi sakai bagaiyaa ||2||

naachau gaavau kaare badhaaee sukhan charaavau gaiyaa |
paramaanandadaasako thaakur sab prakaar sukh daiyaa ||3||

## Source and usage

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