Shri Radha Sudha Nidhi, shloka 198
Verse 198 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
कालिन्दीतटकुञ्जे
पुञ्जीभूतं रसामृतं किमपि ।
अद्भुतकेलिनिधानं
निरवधि राधाभिधानमुल्लसति ॥ १९८ ॥
In Roman letters
kaalindeetatakunje
punjeebhootam rasaamritam kimapi
adbhutakelinidhaanam
niravadhi raadhaabhidhaanamullasati
What it means
In a grove on the Yamuna's bank shines a gathered nectar of rasa, a boundless treasure of wondrous play, called Radha.
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Questions about shloka 198
What does Radha Sudha Nidhi shloka 198 mean?
In a grove on the Yamuna's bank shines a gathered nectar of rasa, a boundless treasure of wondrous play, called Radha. The full meaning is given above, under the verse.
How is shloka 198 pronounced?
In English letters: kaalindeetatakunje / punjeebhootam rasaamritam kimapi / adbhutakelinidhaanam / niravadhi raadhaabhidhaanamullasati
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.