Krishna Awakes Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKLMJ GNOPQRS TUSSUJ VWXY SWQKrishna awake for the day has dawned | A |
large deep and lotus like | B |
your eyes are as in the love shaped lake | C |
a pair of swans even a million Kamadevas cannot vie | D |
with the bewitching beauty of your face | E |
the sun rises in the east | F |
a crimson ball the night is going | G |
and the moonlight pales | H |
the lamps turn dim | I |
and the stars fade out | J |
as though the bright radiance of wisdom's rays | K |
dispels the pleasures that the senses tire | L |
and the light of hope chases away | M |
the murky darkness of despair and doubt | J |
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Listen the birds sing | G |
aloud with glee O sweet child | N |
life of my life | O |
my sole wealth | P |
O darling boy | Q |
bards and minstrels | R |
sing your praises | S |
saying 'victory victory ' | - |
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Clusters of lotuses burst into bloom | T |
the bumblebees humming with sweet sound | U |
leave the lotuses | S |
as though the devout renouncing worldly ties | S |
in your love drowned | U |
chant your name as they go about | J |
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Hearing his mother's words with love | V |
drenched the Lord of Mercy arose from his bed | W |
the world's woes vanished | X |
maya's net was rent | Y |
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Says Suradasa | S |
'Seeing his lotus face delusion fled | W |
all doubts and dualities were destroyed and I found in Govinda eternal joy | Q |
Sant Surdas
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