કીર્તન મુક્તાવલી
Translation
(1) 2-251: Evī shobhāne dhārtā āve Manoharlāl
Evī shobhāne dhārtā, āve Manoharlāl;
Maharaj came with such majesty.
Amṛutnī draṣhṭi kare, saune vadhāre vā’l... ° 1
He looked upon everyone with love and everyone’s love for him increased.
Chauṭāmā āvyā Shāmaḷo, bhīḍ machī bharpūr;
Maharaj came to the city square, where it became extremely crowded.
Guṇījan bheṭyu laīne, āvyā Harine hajūr... ° 2
Everyone brought gifts for Maharaj.
Meḍī zarukhe jāḷiye, chaḍī here purnār;
The women of the city were in their lofts, balconies, and windows (doing darshan of Maharaj).
Puṣhpa vere pārijātnā, chhānṭe chandannī gār... ° 3
People showered pārijāt flowers and sprayed fine mist of chandan.
Nagarsheṭh Hemābhāī, tenī mātāe gher;
At the house of the city chief Hemabhai’s mother...
Sonānā fūlaḍe vadhāviyā, Shyām sundar bahu per... ° 4
Maharaj was welcomed with golden flowers.
Purvāsī pāvan karī, āvyā mandirmā āp;
Then, blessing the city people, Maharaj came to the mandir.
Dās Gopāḷ kahe bāḷiyā, koṭi janamnā pāp... ° 5
Gopaldas says, Maharaj destroyed the sins of countless lives.
Note: some kirtans have been translated using AI. Kirtans naturally contain many types of imagery and hence can be open to interpretation. In some cases, the base translation by AI may have been modified to provide a simple translation when possible.