# गिरधर गिरवरधर नंदलाल | Giridhar Girvardhar Nandlal

Source: https://pushtikirtan.com/kirtan/giridhar-girvardhar-nandlal-5368

Kirtan ID: 5368

Raag: Gauri · गौरी

Occasion: Dumala Shringar Ke Pad · दुमाला शृंगार के पद

Updated: 2026-10-16T18:32:14.752Z

## Original text

गिरधर गिरवरधर नंदलाल ॥ देखत गंग बुलाई धुमर कूजत बेनु रसाल ॥१॥ लाल इजार ताफताकी झगुली पीत दुमालो उर मनिमाल चहुंदिश धेनु कमलसुख निरखत कहत सखा सब ग्वाल ॥२॥ सांझ भई बगदावो गैयां धाय रहे तेहि काल ॥ उमंग रही देखन परमानंद गोपीजन व्रजबाल ॥३॥

## English meaning

गिरधर गिरवरधर नंदलाल | Giridhar Girvardhar Nandlal

(राग गौरी | Raga Gauri)

गिरधर गिरवरधर नंदलाल ॥ देखत गंग बुलाई धुमर कूजत बेनु रसाल ॥१॥
Girdhar, the lifter of Govardhan, Nandlal, calls out to the cows Gang and Dhumar as He watches over them, while His flute plays sweetly. ॥१॥

लाल इजार ताफताकी झगुली पीत दुमालो उर मनिमाल चहुंदिश धेनु कमलसुख निरखत कहत सखा सब ग्वाल ॥२॥
He wears red trousers, a tunic of taffeta, a yellow dumala upon His head, and a garland of jewels upon His chest. Cows surround Him on every side, and all His cowherd companions gaze upon His lotus-like face. ॥२॥

सांझ भई बगदावो गैयां धाय रहे तेहि काल ॥ उमंग रही देखन परमानंद गोपीजन व्रजबाल ॥३॥
Evening has fallen, and at that time He runs along, driving the cows home. Parmanand says that the gopis, the maidens of Vraj, are filled with eager joy to behold Him. ॥३॥

## Transliteration

giradhar giravaradhar Nandlaal ||
dekhat gang bulaaee dhumar koojat benu rasaal ||1||

laal ijaar taaphataakee jhagulee peet dumaalo ur manimaal chahundish dhenu kamalasukh nirakhat kahat sakhaa sab gvaal ||2||

saanjh bhaee bagadaavo gaiyaan dhaay rahe tehi kaal ||
umang rahee dekhan paramaanand gopeejan vrajabaal ||3||

## Source and usage

Cite the source page: https://pushtikirtan.com/kirtan/giridhar-girvardhar-nandlal-5368

Texts, spellings, and translations may have variants or errors. Publication status does not imply definitive religious authority. Terms: https://pushtikirtan.com/legal.html