# श्रीवृंदावन खेलत गुपाल | Shrivrindavan Khelat Gupal

Source: https://pushtikirtan.com/kirtan/shrivrindavan-khelat-gupal-3538

Kirtan ID: 3538

Raag: Basant · बसंत

Occasion: Basant Rajabhog Khel Ke Pad · बसंत राजभोग खेल के पद

Updated: 2026-09-26T14:51:14.073Z

## Original text

श्रीवृंदावन खेलत गुपाल ॥ बनि बनि आई ब्रजकी बाल ॥१॥ नवल सुंदरी नवतमाल ॥ फूले नवल कमल मधि नव रसाल ॥२॥ अपनेकर सुंदर रचितमाल ॥ अवलंबित नागर नंदलाल ॥३॥ नवगोपवधू राजतहेंसंग ॥ गजमोतिन सुंदर लसत मंग ॥४॥ नवकेसरि मेद अरगजा घोरि ॥ छिरकत नागरिकों नवकिसोर ॥५॥ तहां गोपीग्वाल सुंदर सुदेस ॥ राजतमाला विविध केस ॥६॥ नंदनंदन को भुवविलास ॥ सदां रहो मन सूरदास ॥७॥

## English meaning

श्रीवृंदावन खेलत गुपाल | Shrivrindavan Khelat Gupal

(राग बसंत | Raga Basant)

श्रीवृंदावन खेलत गुपाल ॥ बनि बनि आई ब्रजकी बाल ॥१॥
In beautiful Vṛndāvan, Gopāl is playing. The young women of Vraj have come, beautifully dressed and adorned. ॥१॥

नवल सुंदरी नवतमाल ॥ फूले नवल कमल मधि नव रसाल ॥२॥
The fresh tamāl trees are beautiful, and fresh lotuses have blossomed among the new mango trees. ॥२॥

अपनेकर सुंदर रचितमाल ॥ अवलंबित नागर नंदलाल ॥३॥
Nandanāl, the graceful Nāgar, is adorned with a beautiful garland made with His own hands. ॥३॥

नवगोपवधू राजतहेंसंग ॥ गजमोतिन सुंदर लसत मंग ॥४॥
The newly married gopīs shine around Him. Beautiful elephant pearls shine upon them, adding to their beauty. ॥४॥

नवकेसरि मेद अरगजा घोरि ॥ छिरकत नागरिकों नवकिसोर ॥५॥
They mix fresh saffron, musk, and fragrant argajā, and sprinkle them upon the young Nāgar Kisora. ॥५॥

तहां गोपीग्वाल सुंदर सुदेस ॥ राजतमाला विविध केस ॥६॥
There, the gopīs and cowherd boys look beautiful and radiant; their varied hairstyles are adorned with garlands. ॥६॥

नंदनंदन को भुवविलास ॥ सदां रहो मन सूरदास ॥७॥
May the playful pastimes of Nandanandana always remain in Sūrdās’s heart. ॥७॥

## Transliteration

Shreevrindaavan khelat gupaal ||
bani bani aaee Braj-kee baal ||1||

naval sundaree navatamaal ||
phoole naval kamal madhi nav rasaal ||2||

apanekar sundar rachitamaal ||
avalambit naagar Nandlaal ||3||

navagopavadhoo raajatahensang ||
gajamotin sundar lasat mang ||4||

navakesari med aragajaa ghori ||
chhirakat naagarikon navakisor ||5||

tahaan gopeegvaal sundar sudes ||
raajatamaalaa vividh kes ||6||

Nand-nandan ko bhuvavilaas ||
sadaan raho man Soordaas ||7||

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