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mhāro praṇāma

mhāro praṇāma bā̃ke bihārī ko|

moramukuṭa māthai tilaka birājai

kuṇḍala alakā̃ kārī ko||1

adhara madhura dhara baḿsī bajāvai

rījha rijhāvai rādhāpyārī ko|

yā chaba dekha magana bha-i mīrā̃

mohana girivaradhārī ko||2

Mhāro Praṇāma

My obeisance to Bā̃ke Bihārī, Who has a crown of peacock-feathers, Who has a tilaka (mark) rested on the forehead, and Who has ear-hoops with tress-locks hanging over.[1]

My obeisance to Mohana, Who puts flute at beautiful lips and plays it, and Who entices His dear Rādhā in a playful way. Having seen this this image of Mohana — Who lifted the mountain [Govardhana] — Mīrā has been captivated.[2]

Poet: Mīrābāī

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Translator: Animesh Kumar

Thanks: Sushil Sharma

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