Rangili Ram ki akhiyaan
Lyrics and meaning.
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Complete lyrics, transliteration and meanings
| Section | Original script | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sthayi | रंगीली राम की अखियां | Rangili Ram ki akhiyaan | Ram’s eyes are full of delight. |
| Antara | सुर नर मुनि जन जीवन खंजन | Sur nar muni jan jivan khanjan | Those eyes, the life of gods, people and sages, are like wagtails. |
| Antara | मन रंजन पखियां | Man ranjan pakhiyaan | Those little birds charm the heart. |
| Antara | कृपा कटाछ लछन छबि आछे | Kripa kataachh lachhan chhabi aachhe | Their gracious sidelong glances, features and beauty are lovely. |
| Antara | मृगछौना छकियां | Mrigchhaunaa chhakiyaan | They bewilder young deer. |
Word notes
Akhiyaan are eyes. Khanjan is the wagtail, whose quick, lively movement is compared with a glance. Man ranjan means delighting the heart. Kataachh is a sidelong glance; lachhan and chhabi describe features and beauty. Mrigchhaunaa means a young deer.