Shri Radha Sudha Nidhi, shloka 46
Verse 46 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
अङ्कस्थितेऽपि दयिते किमपि प्रलापं
हा मोहनेति मधुरं विदधत्यकस्मात् ।
श्यामानुरागमदविह्वलमोहनाङ्गी
श्यामामणिर्जयति कापि निकुञ्जसीम्नि ॥ ४६ ॥
In Roman letters
ankasthite'pi dayite kimapi pralaapam
haa mohaneti madhuram vidadhatyakasmaat
shyaamaanuraagamadavihvalamohanaangee
shyaamaamanirjayati kaapi nikunjaseemni
What it means
Even while sitting in her beloved's lap she suddenly cries, "Ah, Mohan!" as if he were far away. Glory to that dark-eyed jewel, overwhelmed by love for Shyam, in the bounds of the grove.
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Questions about shloka 46
What does Radha Sudha Nidhi shloka 46 mean?
Even while sitting in her beloved's lap she suddenly cries, "Ah, Mohan!" as if he were far away. The full meaning is given above, under the verse.
How is shloka 46 pronounced?
In English letters: ankasthite'pi dayite kimapi pralaapam / haa mohaneti madhuram vidadhatyakasmaat / shyaamaanuraagamadavihvalamohanaangee / shyaamaamanirjayati kaapi nikunjaseemni
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.