# धरें बांकी पाग | Dharen Banki Pag

Source: https://pushtikirtan.com/kirtan/dharen-banki-pag-4970

Kirtan ID: 4970

Raag: Purvi · पूर्वी

Occasion: Avani Ke Pad · आवनीके पद

Updated: 2026-10-05T18:36:42.847Z

## Original text

धरें बांकी पाग बांकी चंद्रिका बांके विहारीलाल ॥ बांकी चाल चलत बांकी गति बांके बचन रसाल ॥१॥ बांको तिलक बांकी भृगुरेखा बांकी पहिरे गुंजमाल ॥ गोवरधन अपने कर धरकें बांके भयेहें गोपाल ॥२॥ बांकी खोर सांकरी बांकी हमसूधीहे गिरिधरलाल ॥ नंददास सूधेकिन बोलोहें वरसानेकी ग्वाल ॥३॥

## English meaning

धरें बांकी पाग | Dharen Banki Pag

(राग पूर्वी | Raga Purvi)

धरे टेढी पाग टेढी चंद्रिका टेढे त्रिभंगीलाल ॥
कुंडलकिरण मानों कोटि रवि उदय होत उर राजत वनमाल ॥१॥
He wears a tilted turban, a tilted crest-ornament, and dear Lal stands in His graceful threefold-bending posture. The radiance of His earrings is as if millions of suns were rising, and the garland of forest flowers shines upon His chest. ॥१॥

सांवरे वदन पीतांबर ओढे बजावत मुरली मधुर रसाल ॥
नंददास बनते व्रज आवत संगलिये व्रजबाल ॥२॥
With His dark, beautiful face and yellow garment wrapped around Him, He plays the flute with sweet melody. Nanddas says: He comes from the forest back to Vraj, bringing the cowherd boys with Him. ॥२॥

## Transliteration

dharen baankee paag baankee chandrikaa baanke vihaareelaal ||
baankee chaal chalat baankee gati baanke bachan rasaal ||1||

baanko tilak baankee bhrigurekhaa baankee pahire gunjamaal ||
govaradhan apne kar dharaken baanke bhayehen Gopaal ||2||

baankee khor saankaree baankee hamasoodheehe giridharalaal ||
nandadaas soodhekin bolohen varasaanekee gvaal ||3||

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