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राग परज मूलताल दरसदिखाजोजी राघवजी म्हारा नैणातरसैं म्हारा वगरमैंरायंचबेली भँवरा है उड़आजोजी । कृपानिवासी सदा रूपउपासी प्यासी को रसद्याजो जी ॥२॥ मनडो घाणो जी तरसेंजी देख्याविन । मनहो घणाजा तरसे सांवरी सुरतिलोभीडो लोचन सोचत नैणदरसैं कृपानिवास कहें तव जीवण जब कर राघव परसैं । वोछेलाजी म्हारा मनरी वातनजाणो । थारोरूप गुण मनरी लोभोंहि बड़ा कीन्हो छेयाणो समाधि हरो यह आत प्यारा परकी पीरपिछाणो कृपानिवास श्रीरामरंगीले रंगर्सो म्हासो रंगमाणो ॥ ख्याल ॥ वारी मेंडा कोई नबुझदाहाल । हांवेवारी दिल
Fresh English translation
Rāga Paraj, mūlatāla: ‘Show your darśan, Rāghava; my eyes are thirsting. O bee, fly here to the flowering vine of my enclosure. Kṛpānivāsa, ever a worshipper of the form, begs: give rasa to this thirsty one. (2) My heart thirsts deeply without beholding you. The eyes, greedy for the dark-hued form, keep thinking and thirsting for its sight. Kṛpānivāsa says: life comes only when Rāghava touches me. Beautiful one, do you not know what lies in my heart? Your form and virtues have made the heart's longing immense. Beloved, break this entrancement and recognize another's pain. Kṛpānivāsa pleads: colorful Śrī Rāma, color me in your own color of rasa.’ Khyāl: ‘No one understands my condition; now this heart—’ [the song continues on the next page].