Shriraghunath Palane Jhule · श्रीरघुनाथ पालने झूले
Meaning
श्रीरघुनाथ पालने झूले कौसल्या गुण गावे ॥ बल अवतार देवमुनि वंदित राजीवलोचन भावे ॥१॥
Shri Raghunath swings in the cradle while Kaushalya sings His virtues. The mighty Avatar, worshipped by devas and munis, delights everyone with His lotus-like eyes. ॥१॥
राजा दशरथ पलना गढायो नवचंदनको साज ॥ हीरा जटित पाटकी डोरी रत्न जराये वाज ॥२॥
King Dasharath has had a beautiful cradle made and adorned with fresh sandalwood. Its silken cords are studded with diamonds, and its ornaments are set with precious gems. ॥२॥
एते चरणकमल करराते नील जलद तनसोहे ॥ मृगमद तिलक अलक घुंघरारी मृदुल हास मनमोहे ॥३॥
His lotus feet and little hands are reddish, while His body shines like a dark raincloud. A musk tilak adorns His forehead, curling locks frame His face, and His gentle smile captivates the heart. ॥३॥
घर घर उत्सव चारु अयोध्या राघव जन्म निवास ॥ गावत सुनत लोक त्रैपावन बल परमानंददास ॥४॥
In every home throughout Ayodhya there is a beautiful celebration, for Raghav has been born there. Paramananddas says: singing and hearing of His birth sanctifies all three worlds; I offer myself to Him. ॥४॥
Transliteration
Shreeraghunaath paalane jhoole kausalyaa gun gaave · bal avataar devamuni vandit raajeevalochan bhaave ॥1॥
raajaa dasharath palanaa gadhaayo navachandanako saaj · heeraa jatit paatakee doree ratn jaraaye vaaj ॥2॥
ete charanakamal kararaate neel jalad tanasohe · mrigamad tilak alak ghungharaaree mridul haas manamohe ॥3॥
ghar ghar utsav chaaru ayodhyaa raaghav janm nivaas · gaavat sunat lok traipaavan bal Paramaanand-daas ॥4॥
Original
श्रीरघुनाथ पालने झूले कौसल्या गुण गावे ॥ बल अवतार देवमुनि वंदित राजीवलोचन भावे ॥१॥
राजा दशरथ पलना गढायो नवचंदनको साज ॥ हीरा जटित पाटकी डोरी रत्न जराये वाज ॥२॥
एते चरणकमल करराते नील जलद तनसोहे ॥ मृगमद तिलक अलक घुंघरारी मृदुल हास मनमोहे ॥३॥
घर घर उत्सव चारु अयोध्या राघव जन्म निवास ॥ गावत सुनत लोक त्रैपावन बल परमानंददास ॥४॥