Shri Radha Sudha Nidhi, shloka 196
Verse 196 of the Shri Radha Sudha Nidhi, the Sanskrit hymn to Shri Radha by Shri Hit Harivansh Mahaprabhu, founder of the Radhavallabh Sampradaya. Below: the verse in Devanagari, in English letters, and what it says.
The verse in full
परस्परं प्रेमरसे निमग्न
मशेषसम्मोहनरूपकेलि ।
वृन्दावनान्तर्नवकुञ्जगेहे
तन्नीलपीतं मिथुनं चकास्ति ॥ १९६ ॥
In Roman letters
parasparam premarase nimagna
masheshasammohanaroopakeli
vrindaavanaantarnavakunjagehe
tanneelapeetam mithunam chakaasti
What it means
Immersed in each other's love, their play enchanting all: in a new bower within Vrindavan that blue-and-gold couple shines.
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Questions about shloka 196
What does Radha Sudha Nidhi shloka 196 mean?
Immersed in each other's love, their play enchanting all: in a new bower within Vrindavan that blue-and-gold couple shines. The full meaning is given above, under the verse.
How is shloka 196 pronounced?
In English letters: parasparam premarase nimagna / masheshasammohanaroopakeli / vrindaavanaantarnavakunjagehe / tanneelapeetam mithunam chakaasti
Who wrote the Radha Sudha Nidhi?
Shri Hit Harivansh Mahaprabhu, founder of the Radhavallabh Sampradaya, the tradition into which Premanand Ji Maharaj took diksha. It is a Sanskrit stotra of about 270 verses addressed to Shri Radha.
Where is this text taken from?
We typeset it ourselves and checked every verse against a 1950 Radhavallabh edition in the public domain. Where copies differ, that edition's reading is used.