Shri Radha Sudha Nidhi, shloka 199
Verse 199 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
प्रीतिरिव मूर्तिमती
रससिन्धोः सारसम्पदिव विमला ।
वैदग्धीनां हृदयं
काचन वृन्दावनाधिकारिणी जयति ॥ १९९ ॥
In Roman letters
preetiriva moortimatee
rasasindhoh saarasampadiva vimalaa
vaidagdheenaam hridayam
kaachana vrindaavanaadhikaarinee jayati
What it means
Love itself in bodily form, the pure essence of the ocean of rasa, the heart of all grace: glory to the unnamed queen of Vrindavan.
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Questions about shloka 199
What does Radha Sudha Nidhi shloka 199 mean?
Love itself in bodily form, the pure essence of the ocean of rasa, the heart of all grace: glory to the unnamed queen of Vrindavan. The full meaning is given above, under the verse.
How is shloka 199 pronounced?
In English letters: preetiriva moortimatee / rasasindhoh saarasampadiva vimalaa / vaidagdheenaam hridayam / kaachana vrindaavanaadhikaarinee jayati
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.