by Damodara Rao Dasu

SlOkam	ahamiha nivasAmi yAhi rAdhAm anunaya madvachanEna chAnayEdhAha iti madhuripuNA sakhee niyuktA svayamida mEtya punarjagAda rAdhAm ||	Sri Krishna tells to the companion of Radha that he would wait in the cottage and asked her to console and bring Radha to the cottage quickly. Sakhee goes to Radha and tells her like this.
C 1	vahati malaya sameerE madana mupanidhAya sphuTati kusuma nikarE virahi hrudaya daLanya tava virahE vanamAlee sakhee seedati rAdhE||tava virahE ||	Oh my friend Radha, cool southern wind is helping Manmadha, flowers are blooming profusely and beauty of nature is tearing away the hearts of lovers. So Krishna is suffering from separation.
C 2	dahati SiSira mayookhE maraNa manukarOti patati madana viSikhE vilapati vikala tarOti||tava virahE ||	Oh Radha, Krishna is pained to see even beautiful moonlight. He is so depressed that he considers death is better than separation from you.
C 3	dhvanati madhupa samoohE SravaNa mapi dahati manasi chalita virahE niSi niSi ruja mupayati||tava virahE||	Unable to bear buzzing noise of bees, Krishna is closing his ears. He is spending sleepless nights due to separation from you.
C 4	vasati vipina vitAnE tyajati lalita dhAma luThati dharaNi SayanE bahu vilapati tava nAma||tava virahE||	Sri Krishna is roaming in forest leaving his beautiful abode. He is lying on floor uneasily. He is chanting your name repeatedly.
C 5	raNati pika samavAyE prati diSa manuyAti hasati manuja nichayE viraha mapalapati nEti|| tava virahE||	Krishna is following cooing cuckoos madly. People are laughing at his strange behavior. He is hiding his suffering in his heart only.
C 6	sphurati kalarava rAvE smarati maNitamEva tava ratisukha vibhavE gaNayati suguNa mateeva||tava virahE||	When Krishna hears the fluttering noise of doves, he would imagine love gestures of doves. He recollects the splendour of enjoying love with you.
C 7	tvadabhidha Subhada mAsam vadati nari SruNOti tamapi japati sarasam yuvatishu naratimupaiti||tava virahE||	When somebody utters the name of Vaisakha month, he chants your name only. He does not show interest in any other young woman.
C 8	bhaNati kavi jayadEvE viraha vilasitEna manasi rabhasa vibhavE hari rudayatu sukrutEna||tava virahE|| ||	In this song poet Jayadeva describes Sri Krishna's strange behavior due to separation from Radha. Let the splendor of Radha and Krishna's love evoke supreme happiness in the hearts of readers and listeners.