Dekhiyat Lal Lal Drig · देखियत लाल लाल दृग
MEANING
देखियत लाल लाल दृग डोरे ॥Lāl’s eyes are seen with red streaks in them.काके संग खेले बसंत करि निहोरे ॥१॥With whom did You play in spring, after making such requests? ॥१ ॥सजलताई प्रगट मानों कुंकम रस बोरे ॥A moist redness is clearly seen, as though it were soaked in kuṅkum.अरुनताई भई गुलाल वंदन सित छोरे ॥२॥The face has become red with gulāl, leaving white marks where the sandalwood paste had been. ॥२ ॥अंजन छबि लागत मानों चोवा छबि चोरे ॥The beauty of the collyrium around the eyes seems to take away the beauty of the chovā.वरुनी मानों नूतन पल्लव अधर भये सिधोरे ॥३॥The lips appear like fresh new leaves, tinged with the redness of varuṇī. ॥३ ॥कबहू रस मत्त नाचत दोऊ कटाक्षन कोरे ॥At times the two dance, filled with joy, casting playful glances.गान सुरति भई मानों विविध तान तोरे ॥४॥Their singing is so sweet that it seems as though they are breaking into many different melodies. ॥४ ॥देखियत अति सिथिल ताई मांझु झकझोरे ॥They are seen moving about very freely, their bodies gently swaying.काहेकूं कहत कछु जाने मन मोरे ॥५॥Why do You say anything? My heart knows it all. ॥५ ॥सनमुख देह कबहूँ मुख फेरिजात लजोरे ॥When You stand before me, sometimes You turn Your face away shyly.रसिक प्रीतम मेरे तुम आए काके भोरे ॥६॥O Rasik, my Beloved, tell me—at whose calling have You come? ॥६ ॥
ORIGINAL
देखियत लाल लाल दृग डोरे ॥ काके संग खेले बसंत करि निहोरे ॥१॥ सजलताई प्रगट मानों कुंकम रस बोरे ॥ अरुनताई भई गुलाल वंदन सित छोरे ॥२॥ अंजन छबि लागत मानों चोवा छबि चोरे ॥ वरुनी मानों नूतन पल्लव अधर भये सिधोरे ॥३॥ कबहू रस मत्त नाचत दोऊ कटाक्षन कोरे ॥ गान सुरति भई मानों विविध तान तोरे ॥४॥ देखियत अति सिथिल ताई मांझु झकझोरे ॥ काहेकूं कहत कछु जाने मन मोरे ॥५॥ सनमुख देह कबहूँ मुख फेरिजात लजोरे ॥ रसिक प्रीतम मेरे तुम आए काके भोरे ॥६॥
TRANSLITERATION
dekhiyat laal laal drig dore · kaake sang khele basant kari nihore (1) sajalataaee pragat maanon kunkam ras bore · arunataaee bhaee gulaal vandan sit chhore (2) anjan chhabi laagat maanon chovaa chhabi chore · varunee maanon nootan pallav adhar bhaye sidhore (3) kabahoo ras matt naachat dooo kataakshan kore · gaan surati bhaee maanon vividh taan tore (4) dekhiyat ati sithil taaee maanjhu jhakajhore · kaahekoon kahat kachhu jaane man more (5) sanamukh deh kabahoon mukh pherijaat lajore · rasik preetam mere tum aae kaake bhore (6)