# झूलत हिंडोरे गिरिधरनलाल | Jhoolat Hindore Giridharanalal

Source: https://pushtikirtan.com/kirtan/jhoolat-hindore-giridharanalal-3050

Kirtan ID: 3050

Raag: Vasant · वसन्त

Occasion: Hindora Shringar Darshan · हिंडोरा शृंगार दर्शन

Updated: 2026-09-11

## Original text

झूलत हिंडोरे गिरिधरनलाल । बाजे बाजत है अति रसाल ॥१॥ सावन फागुनको एक तार । जल बरसत जानों रंग फुहार ॥२॥ बहु मेघ जुरे भयो अंधकार । मनो अबीर गुलालकी है बहार ॥३॥ तहाँ जुवति झुलवत आय आय । दोउ मिल वसन्त मलार गाय ॥४॥ गरजत घन जानों गति मिलाय । चपला कर बाजत मृदंग साय ॥५॥ संग झुलत राधा नवल बाल । कबहुँक है झुलावत नंदलाल ॥६॥ ललितादिक गावेगारी रसाल । व्रजवधु हँसत दे दे कर- ताल ॥७॥ फिर झुलवत राधा रसिक नार । तब झूलत मोहन कर सिंगार ॥८॥ तहँ मुरझ पर्यो है आय मार। रति रोवत अँसुवन भई धार ॥९॥ वृन्दावन फूल्यो आसपास। कालिन्दी बहत जु अति हुलास ॥१०॥ यह दरसन दीजे जानि दास। गोवरधनकी है यही आस ॥११॥

## English meaning

झूलत हिंडोरे गिरिधरनलाल | Jhoolat Hindore Giridharanalal

(राग वसन्त | Raga Vasant)

झूलत हिंडोरे गिरिधरनलाल । बाजे बाजत है अति रसाल ॥१॥
Giridharnalal swings upon the hindora, while the musical instruments play in a most delightful manner. ॥१॥

सावन फागुनको एक तार । जल बरसत जानों रंग फुहार ॥२॥
Savan and Phagun seem to have become one—the falling rain appears like showers of festive colour. ॥२॥

बहु मेघ जुरे भयो अंधकार । मनो अबीर गुलालकी है बहार ॥३॥
Many clouds have gathered and darkness has spread, as though abir and gulal were filling the air in abundance. ॥३॥

तहाँ जुवति झुलवत आय आय । दोउ मिल वसन्त मलार गाय ॥४॥
There the young women come one after another to swing them, while the two together sing Vasant and Malhar. ॥४॥

गरजत घन जानों गति मिलाय । चपला कर बाजत मृदंग साय ॥५॥
The clouds thunder as though keeping time with the rhythm, while the flashing lightning seems to accompany the sound of the mridang. ॥५॥

संग झुलत राधा नवल बाल । कबहुँक है झुलावत नंदलाल ॥६॥
Young Radha swings together with him, and at times Nandlal himself gently swings her. ॥६॥

ललितादिक गावेगारी रसाल । व्रजवधु हँसत दे दे कर- ताल ॥७॥
Lalita and the others sing delightful songs, while the women of Vraj smile and keep rhythm by clapping their hands. ॥७॥

फिर झुलवत राधा रसिक नार । तब झूलत मोहन कर सिंगार ॥८॥
Then graceful Radha swings Mohan, and as he swings, his beautiful adornments sway with him. ॥८॥

तहँ मुरझ पर्यो है आय मार। रति रोवत अँसुवन भई धार ॥९॥
Seeing such beauty and joy, even Madan is left overwhelmed and powerless; Rati weeps, and her tears flow in a stream. ॥९॥

वृन्दावन फूल्यो आसपास। कालिन्दी बहत जु अति हुलास ॥१०॥
All around, Vrindavan is in full bloom, and Kalindi flows with great joy. ॥१०॥

यह दरसन दीजे जानि दास। गोवरधनकी है यही आस ॥११॥
Knowing me to be your das, please grant me this darshan. This alone is Govardhan’s hope. ॥११॥

## Transliteration

jhoolat hindore giridharanalaal |
baaje baajat hai ati rasaal ||1||

saavan phaagunako ek taar |
jal barasat jaanon rang phuhaar ||2||

bahu megh jure bhayo andhakaar |
mano abeer gulaalakee hai bahaar ||3||

tahaan juvati jhulavat aay aay |
dou mil vasant malaar gaay ||4||

garajat ghan jaanon gati milaay |
chapalaa kar baajat mridang saay ||5||

sang jhulat Raadhaa naval baal |
kabahunk hai jhulaavat Nandlaal ||6||

lalitaadik gaavegaaree rasaal |
vrajavadhu hansat de de kar- taal ||7||

phir jhulavat Raadhaa rasik naar |
tab jhoolat mohan kar singaar ||8||

tahan murajh paryo hai aay maar |
rati rovat ansuvan bhaee dhaar ||9||

vrindaavan phoolyo aasapaas |
kaalindee bahat ju ati hulaas ||10||

yah darasan deeje jaani daas |
govaradhanakee hai yahee aas ||11||

## Source and usage

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