Original · Devanagari
पिय रीझलेत बलिहारी ॥ वारीवो गुमानि रावरि तेरे मान करो जिन प्यारी ॥ जैसें मीन जल भँवरलौं वे तैसेहीं अवध बिहारी ॥ कृपानिवासी प्यारी छाड़ि उदासी बेरासरमो बलिहारी । चर चरी ताल ॥ लगी लाग तोंसों सुघरी सुहागनि सुंदर साँगर लाग उनके मनवसि फनिक मनिला तूघन दा- मिनियोग ॥१॥ चतुरहूँ चातिक लौं तुव गुन मिलकीन स्वाति सुहाग ॥ कृपा निवासी हँसि वसिकर प्यारी रामरसिक अनुराग ॥ कवित्त ॥ चंद्रमा प्रकाश तेरो हासमनो चंद्र मुखी रूप रास देखी स्वास भरे भुवेनसुरी ॥ गुनोंकी गर
Fresh English translation
[The Mūlatāla song continues:] ‘—the beloved becomes pleased; I offer myself in sacrifice. Proud lady, do not persist in your māna. As a fish belongs to water and a bee to its flower, so does the lord of Ayodhyā belong to you. Kṛpānivāsa says: beloved, abandon sadness and false shame—I offer myself to you.’ Cara-carī tāla: ‘Love has fastened itself to you, graceful and fortunate beauty; the dark lover is under your sway, joined to you like cloud and lightning. (1) Like the discerning cātaka longing for the Swāti drop, he thirsts for your virtues and auspicious love. Kṛpānivāsa says: smiling, subdue Rāma the rasika through love.’ Kavitt: ‘Your smile shines like moonlight, O moon-faced one. Seeing the abundance of your beauty, Bhuvaneśvarī draws a breath. If the measure of your virtues—’ [the kavitt continues on the next page].