veṇuṃ kvaṇantam aravinda-dalāyatākṣaṃवेणुं क्वणन्तम् अरविन्ददलायताक्षंbarhāvataṃsam asitāmbuda-sundarāṅgamबर्हावतंसम् असिताम्बुदसुन्दराङ्गम्kandarpa-koṭi-kaminīya-viśeṣa-śobhaṃकन्दर्पकोटिकमिनीयविशेषशोभंgovindam ādi-puruṣaṃ tam ahaṃ bhajāmiगोविन्दम् आदिपुरुषं तम् अहं भजामि
Word for word
veṇum—the flute; kvaṇantam—playing; aravinda-dala—(like) lotus petals; āyata—blooming; akṣam—whose eyes; barha—a peacock's feather; avataṃsam—whose ornament on the head; asita-ambuda—(tinged with the hue of) blue clouds; sundara—beautiful; aṅgam—whose figure; kandarpa—of Cupids; koṭi—millions; kamanīya—charming; viśeṣa—unique; śobham—whose loveliness; govindam—Govinda; ādi-puruṣam—the original person; tam—Him; aham—I; bhajāmi—worship.वेणुम्—the flute; क्वणन्तम्—playing; अरविन्ददल—(like) lotus petals; आयत—blooming; अक्षम्—whose eyes; बर्ह—a peacock's feather; अवतंसम्—whose ornament on the head; असितअम्बुद—(tinged with the hue of) blue clouds; सुन्दर—beautiful; अङ्गम्—whose figure; कन्दर्प—of Cupids; कोटि—millions; कमनीय—charming; विशेष—unique; शोभम्—whose loveliness; गोविन्दम्—Govinda; आदिपुरुषम्—the original person; तम्—Him; अहम्—I; भजामि—worship.
I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, who is adept in playing on His flute, with blooming eyes like lotus petals, with head decked with peacock's feather, with the figure of beauty tinged with the hue of blue clouds, and His unique loveliness charming millions of Cupids.
aṅgāni yasya sakalendriya-vṛtti-mantiअङ्गानि यस्य सकलेन्द्रियवृत्तिमन्तिpaśyanti pānti kalayanti ciraṃ jagantiपश्यन्ति पान्ति कलयन्ति चिरं जगन्तिānanda-cinmaya-sad-ujjvala-vigrahasyaआनन्दचिन्मयसदुज्ज्वलविग्रहस्यgovindam ādi-puruṣaṃ tam ahaṃ bhajāmiगोविन्दम् आदिपुरुषं तम् अहं भजामि
Word for word
aṅgāni—the limbs; yasya—of whom; sakala-indriya—of all the organs; vṛtti-manti—possessing the functions; paśyanti—see; pānti—maintain; kalayanti—manifest; ciram—eternally; jaganti—the universes; ānanda—bliss; cit—truth; maya—full of; sat—substantiality; ujjvala—full of dazzling splendor; vigrahasya—whose form; govindam—Govinda; ādi-puruṣam—the original person; tam—Him; aham—I; bhajāmi—worship.अङ्गानि—the limbs; यस्य—of whom; सकलइन्द्रिय—of all the organs; वृत्तिमन्ति—possessing the functions; पश्यन्ति—see; पान्ति—maintain; कलयन्ति—manifest; चिरम्—eternally; जगन्ति—the universes; आनन्द—bliss; चित्—truth; मय—full of; सत्—substantiality; उज्ज्वल—full of dazzling splendor; विग्रहस्य—whose form; गोविन्दम्—Govinda; आदिपुरुषम्—the original person; तम्—Him; अहम्—I; भजामि—worship.
I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, whose transcendental form is full of bliss, truth, substantiality and is thus full of the most dazzling splendor. Each of the limbs of that transcendental figure possesses in Himself the full-fledged functions of all the organs, and eternally sees, maintains and manifests the infinite universes, both spiritual and mundane.
Translations
I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, who is adept in playing on His flute, with blooming eyes like lotus petals, with head decked with peacock's feather, with the figure of beauty tinged with the hue of blue clouds, and His unique loveliness charming millions of Cupids.
I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, whose transcendental form is full of bliss, truth, substantiality and is thus full of the most dazzling splendor. Each of the limbs of that transcendental figure possesses in Himself the full-fledged functions of all the organs, and eternally sees, maintains and manifests the infinite universes, both spiritual and mundane.
The word-for-word meanings and translations are by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, from Songs of the Vaiṣṇava Ācāryas, © The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc. (www.krishna.com).
