# हे दैया मतवाला जोगी | He Daiya Matavala Jogi

Source: https://pushtikirtan.com/kirtan/he-daiya-matavala-jogi-397

Kirtan ID: 397

Raag: Asavari · आसावरी

Occasion: Shri Krishna Jogi Lila · श्री कृष्णा जोगीलीला

Updated: 2026-08-17

## Original text

हे दैया मतवाला जोगी द्वारे मेरे आया है ।  जटाजूट शिर गंग बिराजत त्रैलोचन मन भाया है । वृषभ ऊपर असवार होयके श्रीगोकुलकों धाया है ॥१॥ बाघंबर पाटंबर सोहै अंगछार लपटाया है । कर त्रिशूल डमरू लियें खप्पर सिंगीनाद बजाया है ॥२॥ अरुण नैन विजयाजु चढ़ायें आक धतूरा खाया है । तिलक चंद्रमा भृकुटी ऊपर जोगी जुगत बनाया है ॥३॥ रुंडमाल गैर बीच विराजत शेषनाग लपटाया है । अद्भुत रूप धर्यो  जोगीकौ मेरा गुपाल डराया है ॥४॥ देखों मैया तेरा बालक जिन मोय चटक लगाया है । सूरश्याम चरनरज बंदी दर्शनमें  सचुपाया है ॥५॥

## English meaning

हे दैया मतवाला जोगी | He Daiya Matavala Jogi

(राग आसावरी | Raga Asavari)

हे दैया मतवाला जोगी द्वारे मेरे आया है । जटाजूट शिर गंग बिराजत त्रैलोचन मन भाया है ।
वृषभ ऊपर असवार होयके श्रीगोकुलकों धाया है ॥१॥
O mother! An ecstatic yogi has come to my door. Matted locks crown his head, the Ganga rests there, and the three-eyed one delights the heart. Mounted upon his bull, he has hastened to Shri Gokul. ॥1॥

बाघंबर पाटंबर सोहै अंगछार लपटाया है ।
कर त्रिशूल डमरू लियें खप्पर सिंगीनाद बजाया है ॥२॥
His tiger-skin garment looks splendid, and his body is covered with ash. In his hands he carries a trident, damaru and skull-bowl, and he sounds his horn. ॥2॥

अरुण नैन विजयाजु चढ़ायें आक धतूरा खाया है ।
तिलक चंद्रमा भृकुटी ऊपर जोगी जुगत बनाया है ॥३॥
His eyes are red, intoxicated with bhang, and he has eaten aak and dhatura. The moon forms a tilak above his brow; the yogi has assumed this appearance. ॥3॥

रुंडमाल गैर बीच विराजत शेषनाग लपटाया है ।
अद्भुत रूप धर्यो जोगीकौ मेरा गुपाल डराया है ॥४॥
A garland of skulls adorns his neck, and the serpent Shesh is coiled around him. The yogi has assumed such a wondrous form that my Gopal has become frightened. ॥4॥

देखों मैया तेरा बालक जिन मोय चटक लगाया है ।
सूरश्याम चरनरज बंदी दर्शनमें सचुपाया है ॥५॥
“Look, mother, at your child, who has cast a spell upon me!” Surdas bows to the dust of Shyam’s feet and has found true joy in His darshan. ॥5॥

## Transliteration

he daiyaa matavaalaa jogee dvaare mere aayaa hai |
jataajoot shir gang biraajat trailochan man bhaayaa hai |
vrishabh oopar asavaar hoyake Shreegokulakon dhaayaa hai ||1||

baaghambar paatambar sohai angachhaar lapataayaa hai |
kar trishool damaroo liyen khappar singeenaad bajaayaa hai ||2||

arun nain vijayaaju charhaayen aak dhatooraa khaayaa hai |
tilak chandramaa bhrikutee oopar jogee jugat banaayaa hai ||3||

rundamaal gair beech viraajat sheshanaag lapataayaa hai |
adbhut roop dharyo  jogeekau meraa gupaal daraayaa hai ||4||

dekhon maiyaa teraa baalak jin moy chatak lagaayaa hai |
soorashyaam charanaraj bandee darshanamen  sachupaayaa hai ||5||

## Source and usage

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