Mathura Ma Khel Kheli Aavya
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 4 sections
Mathura Ma Khel Kheli Aavya
Chorus
Original
मथुरा में खेल खेली आव्या, कान्हा खेल खेलावे। मथुरा में खेल खेली आव्या, कान्हा खेल खेलावे॥
Transliteration
Mathura ma khel kheli aavya, Kanha khel khelave. Mathura ma khel kheli aavya, Kanha khel khelave.
Meaning / Translation
They have come to play in Mathura, Krishna is performing His divine play. They have come to play in Mathura, Krishna is performing His divine play.
The Divine Melody
Original
मुरली की मीठी तान सुनावे, सबका मन हर्षावे। बंसी की धुन पे सब झूमते, सबके दुख मिटावे॥
Transliteration
Murli ki meethi taan sunave, sabka mann harshave. Bansi ki dhun pe sab jhoomte, sabke dukh mitave.
Meaning / Translation
He plays the sweet melody of the flute, which brings joy to everyone's heart. Everyone dances to the tune of His flute, as He removes all their sorrows.
The Raas Leela
Original
गोपियाँ सब संग में नाचत, रास रचावे कान्हा। प्रेम के रंग में रंगी है दुनिया, मनमोहक रूप दिखावे॥
Transliteration
Gopiyan sab sang mein nachat, Raas rachave Kanha. Prem ke rang mein rangi hai duniya, manmohak roop dikhave.
Meaning / Translation
All the Gopis dance along with Him, as Krishna performs the Raas Leela. The whole world is colored in the hues of divine love, as He reveals His enchanting form.
Glory of Krishna
Original
नन्द के लाला, यशोदा के नंदन, ब्रज की शान बढ़ावे। मथुरा में खेल खेली आव्या, कान्हा खेल खेलावे॥
Transliteration
Nand ke lala, Yashoda ke nandan, Braj ki shaan badhave. Mathura ma khel kheli aavya, Kanha khel khelave.
Meaning / Translation
The beloved son of Nanda and Yashoda, He increases the glory of Braj. They have come to play in Mathura, Krishna is performing His divine play.