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atha vrndavanesvaryah

kirtyante pravara gunah

madhureyam nava-vayas

calapangojjvala-smita

caru-saubhagya-rekhadhya

gandhonmadita-madhava

sangita-prasarabhijna

ramya-van narma-pandita

vinita karuna-purna

vidagdha patavanvita

lajja-sila sumaryada

dhairya-gambhirya-salini

suvilasa mahabhava-

paramotkarsa-tarsini

gokula-prema-vasatir

jagac-chreni-lasad-yasah

gurv-arpita-guru-sneha

sakhi-pranayita-vasa

krsna-priyavali-mukhya

santatasrava-kesava

bahuna kim gunas tasyah

sankhyatita harer iva

SYNONYMS

atha—now; vrndavana-isvaryah—of the Queen of Vrndavana (Sri Radhika); kirtyante—are glorified; pravarah—chief; gunah—qualities; madhura—sweet; iyam—this one (Radhika); nava-vayah—youthful; cala-apanga—having restless eyes; ujjvala-smita—having a bright smile; caru-saubhagya-rekhadhya—possessing beautiful, auspicious lines on the body; gandha—by the wonderful fragrance of Her the body; unmadita-madhava—exciting Krsna; sangita—of songs; prasara-abhijna—knowledgeable in the expansion; ramya-vak—having charming speech; narma-pandita—learned in joking; vinita—humble; karuna-purna—full of mercy; vidagdha—cunning; patava-anvita—expert in performing Her duties; lajja-sila—shy; su-maryada—respectful; dhairya—calm; gambhirya-salini—and grave; su-vilasa—playful; maha-bhava—of advanced ecstasy; parama-utkarsa—in the highest excellence; tarsini—desirous; gokula-prema—the love of the residents of Gokula; vasatih—the abode; jagat-sreni—among the surrendered devotees who are the abodes (asraya) of love for Krsna; lasat—shining; yasah—whose fame; guru—to the elders; arpita—offered; guru-sneha—whose great affection; sakhi-pranayita-vasa—controlled by the love of her gopi friends; krsna-priya-avali—among those who are dear to Krsna; mukhya—the chief; santata—always; asrava-kesavah—to whom Lord Kesava is submissive; bahuna kim—in short; gunah—the qualities; tasyah—of Her; sankhyatitah—beyond count; hareh—of Lord Krsna; iva—like " ’Srimati Radharani’s twenty-five chief transcendental qualities are: (1) She is very sweet (2) She is always freshly youthful (3) Her eyes are restless (4) She smiles brightly (5) She has beautiful, auspicious lines (6) She makes Krsna happy with Her bodily aroma (7) She is very expert in singing (8) Her speech is charming (9) She is very expert in joking and speaking pleasantly (10) She is very humble and meek (11) She is always full of mercy (12) She is cunning (13) She is expert in executing Her duties (14) She is shy (15) She is always respectful (16) She is always calm (17) She is always grave (18) She is expert in enjoying life (19) She is situated at the topmost level of ecstatic love (20) She is the reservoir of loving affairs in Gokula (21) She is the most famous of submissive devotees (22) She is very affectionate to elderly people (23) She is very submissive to the love of Her friends (24) She is the chief gopi (25) She always keeps Krsna under Her control.

In short, She possesses unlimited transcendental qualities, just as Lord Krsna does.’

PURPORT

These verses are also found in Ujjvala-nilamani, Sri-radha-prakarana (11-15).