# हरिहिं जो बालकलीला | Harihim Jo Balakalila

Source: https://pushtikirtan.com/kirtan/harihim-jo-balakalila-561

Kirtan ID: 561

Raag: Sarang · सारंग

Occasion: Shri Krishna Ki Bal Lila · श्री कृष्णा की बाललीला

Updated: 2026-09-22

## Original text

हरिहिं जो बालकलीला भावै । माखन दूध दही की चोरी सोई यसोदा गावै ॥१॥ शकटभंजन पूतना सोषी तृणावर्त दलन कीनौ । केशी हतन यमुला उद्धारन भक्तनकों सुख दीनौ ॥२॥ बछरा चरावन मुरली बजावन जमुनाकाछ बिहारी । परमानंद दासकी जीवनि वृंदावन संचारी ॥३॥

## English meaning

हरिहिं जो बालकलीला | Harihim Jo Balakalila

(राग सारंग | Raga Sarang)

हरिहिं जो बालकलीला भावै । माखन दूध दही की चोरी सोई यसोदा गावै ॥१॥
Whatever childhood pastimes please Hari, those are what Yashoda sings of—the stealing of butter, milk, and curd. ॥१॥

शकटभंजन पूतना सोषी तृणावर्त दलन कीनौ । केशी हतन यमुला उद्धारन भक्तनकों सुख दीनौ ॥२॥
He broke the cart, subdued Putana, and slew Trinavarta. He killed Keshi, delivered the twin trees, and gave joy to His devotees. ॥२॥

बछरा चरावन मुरली बजावन जमुनाकाछ बिहारी । परमानंद दासकी जीवनि वृंदावन संचारी ॥३॥
He grazes the calves, plays the flute, and wanders along the banks of Yamuna. The life of Paramanand Das moves throughout Vrindavan. ॥३॥

## Transliteration

harihin jo baalakaleelaa bhaavai |
maakhan doodh dahee kee choree soee yasodaa gaavai ||1||

shakatabhanjan pootanaa soshee trinaavart dalan keenau |
keshee hatan yamulaa uddhaaran bhaktanakon sukh deenau ||2||

bachharaa charaavan muralee bajaavan jamunaakaachh bihaaree |
paramaanand daasakee jeevani vrindaavan sanchaaree ||3||

## Source and usage

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