Holi Celebration Across India Regional Lord Vishnu festival
Holi Celebration Across India Regional Lord Vishnu festival
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Lyrics with Meaning
View lyrics page →Invocation (Doha)
Original
जय श्री हरि, जय श्री कृष्ण। होली के पावन पर्व पर, भक्त हुए मगन। रंगों के इस उत्सव में, प्रभु का ध्यान धरें, भक्ति भाव से मिलकर, हरि गुण गाएं सब करें।
Transliteration
Jai Shri Hari, Jai Shri Krishna. Holi ke paavan parv par, bhakt huye magan. Rangon ke is utsav mein, Prabhu ka dhyaan dharein, Bhakti bhaav se milkar, Hari gun gaayein sab karein.
Meaning / Translation
Glory to Lord Hari, Glory to Lord Krishna. On the holy festival of Holi, the devotees are filled with bliss. In this festival of colors, let us meditate upon the Lord; let us all come together in devotion to sing the glories of Hari.
The Play of Colors (Rang Leela)
Original
गुलाल उड़ाएँ, रंग जमाएँ, विष्णु प्रभु के चरणों में, प्रेम बरसाएँ। लाल, गुलाबी, नीले रंग, मचा रहे हैं चारों ओर, भक्ति के उमंग।
Transliteration
Gulal udaayein, rang jamaayein, Vishnu Prabhu ke charnon mein, prem barsaayein. Laal, gulaabi, neele rang, Macha rahe hain chaaron ore, bhakti ke umang.
Meaning / Translation
Let us throw colored powder, let us spread the colors; let us shower love at the feet of Lord Vishnu. Red, pink, and blue colors—ecstasy of devotion is spreading everywhere.
Divine Celebration (Braj Style)
Original
सतरंगी रंगों की बौछार, मन में जागा भक्ति का प्यार। ब्रज की होली, प्रभु की लीला, मिटा दे जीवन का सब अंधियारा।
Transliteration
Satrangi rangon ki bauchaar, Mann mein jaaga bhakti ka pyaar. Braj ki Holi, Prabhu ki Leela, Mita de jeevan ka sab andhiyara.
Meaning / Translation
A shower of seven-colored hues, the love for devotion has awakened in the heart. The Holi of Braj, the divine play of the Lord, erases all the darkness of life.
Prayer for Grace (Prarthana)
Original
हरि नाम की मस्ती छाए, सब मिलकर होली मनाए। विष्णु जी की कृपा रहे, जीवन में खुशहाली रहे।
Transliteration
Hari naam ki masti chaaye, Sab milkar Holi manaaye. Vishnu ji ki kripa rahe, Jeevan mein khushhaali rahe.
Meaning / Translation
Let the ecstasy of Hari's name spread, let everyone celebrate Holi together. May Lord Vishnu's grace remain, and may there be prosperity and happiness in our lives.