# अब कहा करि | Ab Kaha Kari

Source: https://pushtikirtan.com/kirtan/ab-kaha-kari-4614

Kirtan ID: 4614

Raag: Ramakali · रामकली

Occasion: Vratacharya Ke Pad · वृत्तचर्या के पद

Updated: 2026-10-07T22:24:01.537Z

## Original text

अब कहा करि हे सुनि मेरी सजनी लालन खेल अनोखो पायो ॥ रूप भर्यो ईत रात चपल अति अंग अंग मनमथ निरखि लजायो ॥१॥ दीजे वसन प्रान पति सबके अवतो प्रात हों न आयो ॥ श्री विट्ठलगिरिधरन निरखि त्रिय तन मन मेघन तुम हाथ विकायो ॥२॥

## English meaning

अब कहा करि | Ab Kaha Kari

(राग रामकली | Raga Ramakali)

अब कहा करि हे सुनि मेरी सजनी लालन खेल अनोखो पायो ॥ रूप भर्यो ईत रात चपल अति अंग अंग मनमथ निरखि लजायो ॥१॥  
What can be done now? Listen, my sajni—Lalan has devised a wondrous play. His form is filled with beauty; in this night He is exceedingly playful, and seeing the beauty of every limb, even Manmath is put to shame. ॥१॥

दीजे वसन प्रान पति सबके अवतो प्रात हों न आयो ॥ श्री विट्ठलगिरिधरन निरखि त्रिय तन मन मेघन तुम हाथ विकायो ॥२॥  
Give us our garments, O Lord dearer than life to all; now the dawn is about to arrive. Beholding Shri Vitthal-Giridhar, the women have placed their body and mind entirely in Your hands. ॥२॥

## Transliteration

ab kahaa kari he suni meree sajanee laalan khel anokho paayo ||
roop bharyo eet raat chapal ati ang ang manamath nirakhi lajaayo ||1||

deeje vasan praan pati sabake avato praat hon na aayo ||
Shree vitthalagiridharan nirakhi triy tan man meghan tum haath vikaayo ||2||

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