# ठुमकी ठुमकी चरन | Tumki Tumki Charan

Source: https://pushtikirtan.com/kirtan/tumki-tumki-charan-2105

Kirtan ID: 2105

Raag: Ramakali · रामकली

Occasion: Shri Gokulnathji Ki Bal Lila · श्रीगोकुलनाथजी की बाललीला

Updated: 2026-08-30

## Original text

ठुमकी ठुमकी चरन धरतरी मन हरत श्रीवल्लभलाल। रुनुझुनु रुनुझुनु पग नूपुर बाजे तब चाय चाय चलत चंचल चाल ॥१॥ बोलत कछु अलबलाय समझ नहि जातरी अतिमधुर वचन रसाल ॥ यह छबि निरखी निरखी रुक्मिनि बहु भांति वृंदावन वारत मनी लाल ॥२॥

## English meaning

ठुमकी ठुमकी चरन | Tumki Tumki Charan

(राग रामकली | Raga Ramakali)

ठुमकी ठुमकी चरन धरतरी मन हरत श्रीवल्लभलाल।
रुनुझुनु रुनुझुनु पग नूपुर बाजे तब चाय चाय चलत चंचल चाल ॥१॥
Taking little steps one by one, Shri Vallabhlal steals everyone’s heart. “Runujhunu, runujhunu,” the anklets ring upon His feet as He eagerly walks with lively little steps. ॥१॥

बोलत कछु अलबलाय समझ नहि जातरी अतिमधुर वचन रसाल ॥
He speaks in sweet, childlike words that cannot yet be understood; exceedingly sweet and delightful is His speech.

यह छबि निरखी निरखी रुक्मिनि बहु भांति वृंदावन वारत मनी लाल ॥२॥
Gazing again and again upon this beautiful sight, Rukmini lovingly wards away all harm from her precious Lala in many ways. ॥२॥

## Transliteration

thumakee thumakee charan dharataree man harat Shreevallabhalaal |
runujhunu runujhunu pag noopur baaje tab chaay chaay chalat chanchal chaal ||1||

bolat kachhu alabalaay samajh nahi jaataree atimadhur vachan rasaal ||
yah chhabi nirakhee nirakhee rukmini bahu bhaanti vrindaavan vaarat manee laal ||2||

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