Narayaniyam Dashaka 49 - Grantha

Meaning
𑌭𑌵𑌤𑍍-𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌭𑌾𑌵- - Thy glory; 𑌅𑌵𑌿𑌦𑍁𑌰𑌾𑌃 𑌹𑌿 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑌾𑌃- - not knowing, so indeed, the Gopas; 𑌤𑌰𑍁-𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌪𑌾𑌤-𑌆𑌦𑌿𑌕𑌮𑍍- - the trees' falling and other such (incidents); 𑌅𑌤𑍍𑌰 𑌗𑍋𑌷𑍍𑌠𑍇 - here in Gokula; 𑌅𑌹𑍇𑌤𑍁𑌮𑍍-𑌉𑌤𑍍𑌪𑌾𑌤-𑌗𑌣𑌮𑍍 - unreasonable ill-omens; 𑌵𑌿𑌶𑌂𑌕𑍍𑌯 - suspecting; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌯𑌾𑌤𑍁𑌮𑍍-𑌅𑌨𑍍𑌯𑌤𑍍𑌰 - to move, somewhere else; 𑌮𑌨𑌃 𑌵𑌿𑌤𑍇𑌨𑍁𑌃 - minds made up (decided);

Translation
The Gopas who were not aware of Thy glory and greatness, interpreted the falling of the trees and such other occurrences as unaccountable ill-omens. So they made up their minds and decided to migrate to some other place.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌤𑌤𑍍𑌰𑍋𑌪𑌨𑌂𑌦𑌾𑌭𑌿𑌧𑌗𑍋𑌪𑌵𑌰𑍍𑌯𑍋 𑌜𑌗𑍌 𑌭𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌪𑍍𑌰𑍇𑌰𑌣𑌯𑍈𑌵 𑌨𑍂𑌨𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌇𑌤𑌃 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌤𑍀𑌚𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌂 𑌵𑌿𑌪𑌿𑌨𑌂 𑌮𑌨𑍋𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌂 𑌵𑍃𑌂𑌦𑌾𑌵𑌨𑌂 𑌨𑌾𑌮 𑌵𑌿𑌰𑌾𑌜𑌤𑍀𑌤𑌿 ॥2॥

Meaning
𑌤𑌤𑍍𑌰-𑌉𑌪𑌨𑌂𑌦-𑌅𑌭𑌿𑌧- - there, by the name of Upananda; 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑌵𑌰𑍍𑌯𑌃 𑌜𑌗𑍌 - the leading Gopa said; 𑌭𑌵𑌤𑍍-𑌪𑍍𑌰𑍇𑌰𑌣𑌯𑌾-𑌏𑌵 - by Thy prompting alone; 𑌨𑍂𑌨𑌮𑍍 - certainly; 𑌇𑌤𑌃 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌤𑍀𑌚𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌮𑍍 - from here to the West; 𑌵𑌿𑌪𑌿𑌨𑌂 𑌮𑌨𑍋𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌂 - a pleasant forest land; 𑌵𑍃𑌂𑌦𑌾𑌵𑌨𑌂 𑌨𑌾𑌮 - Vrindaavana by name; 𑌵𑌿𑌰𑌾𑌜𑌤𑌿-𑌇𑌤𑌿 - is situated, thus (he said);

Translation
Indeed by Thy prompting alone, a leading Gopa named Upananda brought to their notice the beautiful forest country side called Vrindaavana, situated to the west of Gokula, as a proper location for their settlement.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌬𑍃𑌹𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌨𑌂 𑌤𑌤𑍍 𑌖𑌲𑍁 𑌨𑌂𑌦𑌮𑍁𑌖𑍍𑌯𑌾 𑌵𑌿𑌧𑌾𑌯 𑌗𑍌𑌷𑍍𑌠𑍀𑌨𑌮𑌥 𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌣𑍇𑌨 ।
𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌦𑌨𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌤𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌜𑍍𑌜𑌨𑌨𑍀𑌨𑌿𑌵𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌗𑌰𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌠𑌯𑌾𑌨𑌾𑌨𑍁𑌗𑌤𑌾 𑌵𑌿𑌚𑍇𑌲𑍁𑌃 ॥3॥

Meaning
𑌬𑍃𑌹𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌨𑌂 𑌤𑌤𑍍 𑌖𑌲𑍁 - Vrihadvana, that indeed; 𑌨𑌂𑌦-𑌮𑍁𑌖𑍍𑌯𑌾 𑌵𑌿𑌧𑌾𑌯 - Nanda and others making; 𑌗𑍌𑌷𑍍𑌠𑍀𑌨𑌮𑍍-𑌅𑌥 - a cowshed then; 𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌣𑍇𑌨 - in no time; 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌤𑍍-𑌅𑌨𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌤- - carrying Thee; 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌤𑍍-𑌜𑌨𑌨𑍀-𑌨𑌿𑌵𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌟- - (and) Thy mother sitting; 𑌗𑌰𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌠-𑌯𑌾𑌨-𑌅𑌨𑍁𑌗𑌤𑌾 - in the imposing vehicle, following; 𑌵𑌿𑌚𑍇𑌲𑍁𑌃 - proceeded;

Translation
Nanda and the others soon abandoned the Vrihadvana settlement and made it as a cowshed. They proceeded following the imposing vehicle which was carrying Thee and in which Thy mother was sitting.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌅𑌨𑍋𑌮𑌨𑍋𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌧𑍍𑌵𑌨𑌿𑌧𑍇𑌨𑍁𑌪𑌾𑌲𑍀𑌖𑍁𑌰𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌣𑌾𑌦𑌾𑌂𑌤𑌰𑌤𑍋 𑌵𑌧𑍂𑌭𑌿𑌃 ।
𑌭𑌵𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌨𑍋𑌦𑌾𑌲𑌪𑌿𑌤𑌾𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌰𑌾𑌣𑌿 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌪𑍀𑌯 𑌨𑌾𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌾𑌯𑌤 𑌮𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌗𑌦𑍈𑌰𑍍𑌘𑍍𑌯𑌮𑍍 ॥4॥

Meaning
𑌅𑌨𑌃-𑌮𑌨𑍋𑌜𑍍𑌞-𑌧𑍍𑌵𑌨𑌿- - of the cart, the pleasant sound; 𑌧𑍇𑌨𑍁-𑌪𑌾𑌲𑍀- - of the rows of the cows; 𑌖𑍁𑌰-𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌣𑌾𑌦-𑌅𑌂𑌤𑌰𑌤𑌃 - trampling of the hooves, interspersed,; 𑌵𑌧𑍂𑌭𑌿𑌃 - by the ladies; 𑌭𑌵𑌤𑍍-𑌵𑌿𑌨𑍋𑌦- - Thy playfully; 𑌆𑌲𑌪𑌿𑌤-𑌅𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌰𑌾𑌣𑌿 - spoken words; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌪𑍀𑌯 𑌨-𑌅𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌾𑌯𑌤 - drinking in, did not feel; 𑌮𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌗-𑌦𑍈𑌰𑍍𑌘𑍍𑌯𑌮𑍍 - the path's distance;

Translation
The Gopikaas did not feel the distance of the path covered, as they were fully engrossed in Thy playful prattle. The pleasant sound of the cart was interspersed by the trampling sound of the hooves of the rows of the cows.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍀𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍍𑌯 𑌵𑍃𑌂𑌦𑌾𑌵𑌨𑌮𑍀𑌶 𑌨𑌂𑌦𑌤𑍍𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌸𑍂𑌨𑌕𑍁𑌂𑌦𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌮𑍁𑌖𑌦𑍍𑌰𑍁𑌮𑍌𑌘𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌅𑌮𑍋𑌦𑌥𑌾𑌃 𑌶𑌾𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌲𑌸𑌾𑌂𑌦𑍍𑌰𑌲𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍍𑌮𑍍𑌯𑌾 𑌹𑌰𑌿𑌨𑍍𑌮𑌣𑍀𑌕𑍁𑌟𑍍𑌟𑌿𑌮𑌪𑍁𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌶𑍋𑌭𑌮𑍍 ॥5॥

Meaning
𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍀𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍍𑌯 𑌵𑍃𑌂𑌦𑌾𑌵𑌨𑌮𑍍- - on seeing Vrindaavana; 𑌈𑌶 - O Lord!; 𑌨𑌂𑌦𑌤𑍍-𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌸𑍂𑌨- - with flowers blossoming; 𑌕𑍁𑌂𑌦-𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌮𑍁𑌖-𑌦𑍍𑌰𑍁𑌮-𑌔𑌘𑌮𑍍 - mainly Kunda and clusters of trees; 𑌅𑌮𑍋𑌦𑌥𑌾𑌃 - (Thou were) delighted; 𑌶𑌾𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌲-𑌸𑌾𑌂𑌦𑍍𑌰-𑌲𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍍𑌮𑍍𑌯𑌾 - the thick grass with its intense beauty; 𑌹𑌰𑌿𑌨𑍍-𑌮𑌣𑍀-𑌕𑍁𑌟𑍍𑌟𑌿𑌮- - (as though) green emerald inlaid; 𑌪𑍁𑌷𑍍𑌟-𑌶𑍋𑌭𑌮𑍍 - (hence) adding to the beauty;

Translation
O Lord! Thou were delighted to see Vrindaavana. The Kunda flowers were in full bloom and there were clusters of trees all around. Its expansive grass lands had the intense beauty as though green emerald was inlaid.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌨𑌵𑌾𑌕𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌵𑍍𑌯𑍂𑌢𑌨𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌸𑌭𑍇𑌦𑍇𑌷𑍍𑌵𑌶𑍇𑌷𑌗𑍋𑌪𑍇𑌷𑍁 𑌸𑍁𑌖𑌾𑌸𑌿𑌤𑍇𑌷𑍁 ।
𑌵𑌨𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌂 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑌕𑌿𑌶𑍋𑌰𑌪𑌾𑌲𑍀𑌵𑌿𑌮𑌿𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌤𑌃 𑌪𑌰𑍍𑌯𑌗𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌥𑌾𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌮𑍍 ॥6॥

Meaning
𑌨𑌵𑌾𑌕-𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌵𑍍𑌯𑍂𑌢- - in the form of a half moon (semi circle), having built; 𑌨𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌸-𑌭𑍇𑌦𑍇𑌷𑍁- - the houses differently; 𑌅𑌶𑍇𑌷-𑌗𑍋𑌪𑍇𑌷𑍁 - when all the Gopas; 𑌸𑍁𑌖-𑌆𑌸𑌿𑌤𑍇𑌷𑍁 - were sitting comfortably; 𑌵𑌨𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌂 - the beauty of the forest; 𑌗𑍋𑌪-𑌕𑌿𑌶𑍋𑌰-𑌪𑌾𑌲𑍀- - with the group of the young boys of the Gopas; 𑌵𑌿𑌮𑌿𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌤𑌃 - (Thou) mingling with them; 𑌪𑌰𑍍𑌯𑌕𑍍-𑌅𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌥𑌾𑌃-𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌮𑍍 - all around admiringly saw Thou;

Translation
The Gopas built their new houses forming a semi-circle, and settled down there and were sitting peacefully and comfortably. Along with the young boys of the Gopas, Thou went about the whole place looking around admiringly, and enjoying the beauty of the forest.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌅𑌰𑌾𑌲𑌮𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌗𑌾𑌗𑌤𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌲𑌾𑌪𑌾𑌂 𑌮𑌰𑌾𑌲𑌕𑍂𑌜𑌾𑌕𑍃𑌤𑌨𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌲𑌾𑌪𑌾𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌨𑌿𑌰𑌂𑌤𑌰𑌸𑍍𑌮𑍇𑌰𑌸𑌰𑍋𑌜𑌵𑌕𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌂 𑌕𑌲𑌿𑌂𑌦𑌕𑌨𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌂 𑌸𑌮𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌯𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌮𑍍 ॥𑍭॥

Meaning
𑌅𑌰𑌾𑌲-𑌮𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌗- - in winding ways; 𑌆𑌗𑌤𑍍-𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌲-𑌆𑌪𑌾𑌂 - flowing with clear waters; 𑌮𑌰𑌾𑌲-𑌕𑍂𑌜- - by the swans' cooings; 𑌆𑌕𑍃𑌤-𑌨𑌰𑍍𑌮-𑌲𑌾𑌪𑌾𑌮𑍍 - making the river sound sweet; 𑌨𑌿𑌰𑌂𑌤𑌰-𑌸𑍍𑌮𑍇𑌰- - ever smiling; 𑌸𑌰𑍋𑌜-𑌵𑌕𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌮𑍍 - lotus faced; 𑌕𑌲𑌿𑌂𑌦-𑌕𑌨𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌮𑍍 - the daughter of Kalinda; 𑌸𑌮𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌯𑌃-𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌮𑍍 - Thou saw;

Translation
Thou saw the daughter of Kalinda, Kaalindi or Yamunaa river which was flowing with clear waters through winding ways. The echoes of the cooing of the swans enhanced the sweet sound of the river. The thick growth of the full blown lotuses was like her ever smiling face.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌮𑌯𑍂𑌰𑌕𑍇𑌕𑌾𑌶𑌤𑌲𑍋𑌭𑌨𑍀𑌯𑌂 𑌮𑌯𑍂𑌖𑌮𑌾𑌲𑌾𑌶𑌬𑌲𑌂 𑌮𑌣𑍀𑌨𑌾𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌵𑌿𑌰𑌿𑌂𑌚𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌸𑍍𑌪𑍃𑌶𑌮𑍁𑌚𑍍𑌚𑌶𑍃𑌂𑌗𑍈𑌰𑍍𑌗𑌿𑌰𑌿𑌂 𑌚 𑌗𑍋𑌵𑌰𑍍𑌧𑌨𑌮𑍈𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌥𑌾𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌮𑍍 ॥𑍮॥

Meaning
𑌮𑌯𑍂𑌰-𑌕𑍇𑌕𑌾-𑌶𑌤- - with the peacocks' many calls; 𑌲𑍋𑌭𑌨𑍀𑌯𑌂 - (which was) resonant; 𑌮𑌯𑍂𑌖-𑌮𑌾𑌲𑌾-𑌶𑌬𑌲𑌮𑍍 - by the rays of light's multi colored radiance; 𑌮𑌣𑍀𑌨𑌾𑌮𑍍 - of the gems; 𑌵𑌿𑌰𑌿𑌂𑌚-𑌲𑍋𑌕- - Brahma's abode; 𑌸𑍍𑌪𑍃𑌶𑌮𑍍-𑌉𑌚𑍍𑌚-𑌶𑍃𑌂𑌗𑍈𑌃 - as though touching with its high peaks; 𑌗𑌿𑌰𑌿𑌂 𑌚 𑌗𑍋𑌵𑌰𑍍𑌧𑌨𑌮𑍍- - and such a mountain Govardhana; 𑌐𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌥𑌾𑌃-𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌮𑍍 - saw Thou;

Translation
Thou also saw the majestic Govardhana mountain. It was attractive by the resonant sound of the calls of the peacocks. It was radiant by the multi colored rays of the gems it contained. Its high peaks were as though touching the abode of Brahmaa.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌸𑌮𑌂 𑌤𑌤𑍋 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑌕𑍁𑌮𑌾𑌰𑌕𑍈𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌂 𑌸𑌮𑌂𑌤𑌤𑍋 𑌯𑌤𑍍𑌰 𑌵𑌨𑌾𑌂𑌤𑌮𑌾𑌗𑌾𑌃 ।
𑌤𑌤𑌸𑍍𑌤𑌤𑌸𑍍𑌤𑌾𑌂 𑌕𑍁𑌟𑌿𑌲𑌾𑌮𑌪𑌶𑍍𑌯𑌃 𑌕𑌲𑌿𑌂𑌦𑌜𑌾𑌂 𑌰𑌾𑌗𑌵𑌤𑍀𑌮𑌿𑌵𑍈𑌕𑌾𑌮𑍍 ॥𑍯॥

Meaning
𑌸𑌮𑌂 𑌤𑌤𑌃 - with, then,; 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑌕𑍁𑌮𑌾𑌰𑌕𑍈𑌃- - the Gopa boys; 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌂 𑌸𑌮𑌂𑌤𑌤𑌃 𑌯𑌤𑍍𑌰 - Thou all around where ever; 𑌵𑌨𑌾𑌂𑌤𑌮𑍍-𑌆𑌗𑌾𑌃 - to the end of the forest went; 𑌤𑌤𑌃-𑌤𑌤𑌃- - there, there; 𑌤𑌾𑌂 𑌕𑍁𑌟𑌿𑌲𑌾𑌮𑍍- - her winding; 𑌅𑌪𑌶𑍍𑌯𑌃 𑌕𑌲𑌿𑌂𑌦𑌜𑌾𑌮𑍍 - Thou saw the river Yamunaa; 𑌰𑌾𑌗𑌵𑌤𑍀𑌮𑍍-𑌇𑌵-𑌐𑌕𑌾𑌮𑍍 - love-lorn like, in solitude;

Translation
Then with the Gopa boys where ever Thou went, even to the end of the forest, Thou came across the winding course of the Yamunaa river, as though she was a love-lorn damsel, waiting to meet Thee in solitude.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌤𑌥𑌾𑌵𑌿𑌧𑍇𑌽𑌸𑍍𑌮𑌿𑌨𑍍 𑌵𑌿𑌪𑌿𑌨𑍇 𑌪𑌶𑌵𑍍𑌯𑍇 𑌸𑌮𑍁𑌤𑍍𑌸𑍁𑌕𑍋 𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌸𑌗𑌣𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌚𑌾𑌰𑍇 ।
𑌚𑌰𑌨𑍍 𑌸𑌰𑌾𑌮𑍋𑌽𑌥 𑌕𑍁𑌮𑌾𑌰𑌕𑍈𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌂 𑌸𑌮𑍀𑌰𑌗𑍇𑌹𑌾𑌧𑌿𑌪 𑌪𑌾𑌹𑌿 𑌰𑍋𑌗𑌾𑌤𑍍 ॥10॥

Meaning
𑌤𑌥𑌾-𑌵𑌿𑌧𑍇- - in that kind of; 𑌅𑌸𑍍𑌮𑌿𑌨𑍍 𑌵𑌿𑌪𑌿𑌨𑍇 - this forest; 𑌪𑌶𑌵𑍍𑌯𑍇 - suited for the cattle; 𑌸𑌮𑍁𑌤𑍍𑌸𑍁𑌕𑌃 - very excited; 𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌸𑌗𑌣-𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌚𑌾𑌰𑍇 - in the calves's tending; 𑌚𑌰𑌨𑍍-𑌸𑌰𑌾𑌮𑌃-𑌅𑌥 - moving about with Balaraama, then; 𑌕𑍁𑌮𑌾𑌰𑌕𑍈𑌃-𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌂 - and with the young boys, Thou; 𑌸𑌮𑍀𑌰𑌗𑍇𑌹𑌾𑌧𑌿𑌪 - O Lord of Guruvaayur!; 𑌪𑌾𑌹𑌿 𑌰𑍋𑌗𑌾𑌤𑍍 - protect me from illness;

Translation
Thou then with Balaraam and the other young boys with great excitement tended the calves in this forest which was well suited for the cattle. O Lord of Guruvaayur! Protect me from illness.

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