Karau Kaleu Kahati Jasoda · करौ कलेऊ कहति जसोदा
MEANING
करौ कलेऊ कहति जसौदा, सुंदर मेरे गिरिधरलाल ॥Have Your morning meal, says Yashodā, my beautiful Giridhar Lāl.दूध, दही, पकवान, मिठाई, माखन, मिसिरी, परम-रसाल ॥१॥Milk, curd, cooked dishes, sweets, butter, and sugar candy, all most delicious. ॥१ ॥पाछैं खेलनि जाऊ लडैंते, संग लेहु सब ब्रज के बाल ॥Afterward, go out to play; take all the boys of Vraj with You.चोवा, चंदन, अगर, कुंमकुमा, फैंटन भरौ अबीर गुलाल ॥२॥Take fragrant chovā, sandalwood, agaru, and kuṅkum; fill the pichkārīs with abīr and gulāl. ॥२ ॥कीयौ कलेऊ मन कौ भायौ, हलधर संग सकल मिलि ग्वाल ॥You have eaten the meal that pleased Your heart; with Haladhar, all the cowherd boys have gathered together.कीयौ बिचार फागुन खेलनिकौ, ‘परमानँद’ प्रभु नैन-बिसाल ॥३॥You have decided to play in the month of Phāgun; ‘Paramānand’ says: Prabhu has beautiful, wide eyes. ॥३ ॥
ORIGINAL
करौ कलेऊ कहति जसौदा, सुंदर मेरे गिरिधरलाल ॥ दूध, दही, पकवान, मिठाई, माखन, मिसिरी, परम-रसाल ॥१॥ पाछैं खेलनि जाऊ लडैंते, संग लेहु सब ब्रज के बाल ॥ चोवा, चंदन, अगर, कुंमकुमा, फैंटन भरौ अबीर गुलाल ॥२॥ कीयौ कलेऊ मन कौ भायौ, हलधर संग सकल मिलि ग्वाल ॥ कीयौ बिचार फागुन खेलनिकौ, ‘परमानँद’ प्रभु नैन-बिसाल ॥३॥
TRANSLITERATION
karau kaleoo kahati jasaudaa, sundar mere giridharalaal · doodh, dahee, pakavaan, mithaaee, maakhan, misiree, param-rasaal (1) paachhain khelani jaaoo ladainte, sang lehu sab Braj ke baal · chovaa, chandan, agar, kummakumaa, phaintan bharau abeer gulaal (2) keeyau kaleoo man kau bhaayau, haladhar sang sakal mili gvaal · keeyau bichaar phaagun khelanikau, 'paramaanand' prabhu nain-bisaal (3)