(lekhak – shrisukharam ji chaube ‘gunakar’)
(chhaphpay)
varsha mean ‘shashi’ ‘sooryy’ adi tak parada gahate.
yoan nishi mean ‘karmanhy’, akarmi sadrish rahate..
anhdheri adharat, aur anhdher machati.
kar anhdhe se hamean, hami ko chor banati..
krishhn bhadrapad-ashhtami, sabaki dadi-si dikhi.
krishhnachanhdr ne isi se, ‘janhm–shv-tithi’ yah nishi rakhi..
kalinhdi kalhlol, kare kal kooloanvali.
badha kalima rahi, jahaan priy pankti tamali..
thyoan kaloan ka kal, kaliya kala-kala.
kaladah mean base, kroor kali kritivala..
sabase kans nrishans ki brajamean kriti kali suni.
krishhnachanhdr ne isi se, janhm–bhoomi ‘vraj’ hi chuni..
giri govardhan khada, b da dighgaj-sa kala.
mano batala raha, nisha mean ‘kala-kala’..
the dukh se jhyoan manuj, shv-tan se kale phyare.
the kriti se tean ‘danuj, manil’ tan-man se sare..
rakshak hi bhakshak bane, nay ki ati durgati lakhi.
tab prabhuvar ne krishhn ban, nij pran ki mahima rakhi..
krishhnachanhdr ka uday, kala shodash dikhalata.
‘banhdi-grih’ se hua, atul ulhlas badhata..
‘kans-timir’ vidhhvans, hua jisase ati sathvar.
huee sukhi vraj-bhoomi, tap-tam raha n til bhar..
dhanhy bhoomi, nishi, tithi shubhe ! tujhasi too poojhya janchi.
krishhnachanhdr ne ‘gunakar’, jisamean kal lila rachi..