Baso Mere Nainan Men Nandlal — Meerabai — full lyrics and English meaning
'Baso Mere Nainan Men Nandlal' is a bhajan by Meerabai in which she describes the enchanting form of Shri Krishna — his dark face, flute, Vaijayanti garland and anklets — and prays to him to dwell in her eyes.
A composition of Meerabai. All sant bhajans.
Text variants: a few words differ between books and singers; the popular/standard text is given here.
Baso mere nainan men nandlal ।
O Nandlal (Shri Krishna), come and dwell in my eyes.
Mohni murti, sanvri surti, naina bane bisal ॥
Your image enchants the mind; your complexion is dark and your eyes are large and beautiful.
Adhar sudharas murli rajat, ur baijanti mal ।
The flute adorns your nectar-like lips, and the Vaijayanti garland is on your chest.
Chhudra ghantika kati tat sobhit, nupur sabad rasal ॥
A waistband of tiny bells adorns your waist, and the sound of the anklets on your feet is sweet.
Mira prabhu santan sukhadai, bhagatabchhal gopal ॥
Meera's Lord is Gopal, who gives joy to the saints and loves his devotees.
The paath of Baso Mere Nainan Men Nandlal — Meerabai is complete.
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