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बाँसुरी

Flute

The sound that calls.

Krishna's flute, a shepherd's reed, music heard from far away. A flute appears whenever a poem wants to say that someone is being drawn away.

Poems: 72
Poets: 24
Typical read: 0.3 min
Common mood: Shringara

Featured verse

वक़्त जीवन में ऐसा न आये कभी ख़त किसी के भी कोई जलाये कभी

वक़्त जीवन में ऐसा न आये कभी Ashok Anjum

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करुणा· Karuna

वक़्त जीवन में ऐसा न आये कभी

Waqt Jeevan Mein Aisa Na Aaye Kabhi

Ashok Anjum

4 verses · ~6 lines · 1 min

Childhood · Plate: Shakuntala Writing a Letter

Krishna Playing the Flute, Scene from the Bihari Sat Sai

शृंगार· Shringara

हरि-सिर बाँकी बिराजै

Hari Sir Banki Birajai

Bharatendu Harishchandra

1 verse · ~4 lines · 1 min

Krishna · Plate: Krishna Playing the Flute, Scene from the Bihari Sat Sai

शृंगार· Shringara

बासुरी सुनूंगी। मै तो बासुरी सुनूंगी

Basuri Sunungi Mai To Basuri Sunungi

Mirabai

1 verse · ~6 lines · 1 min

Flute · Plate: Krishna Playing the Flute, Scene from the Bihari Sat Sai

Voices

मीराबाई

Mirabai

28 poems

सूरदास

Surdas

9 poems

भारतेंदु हरिश्चंद्र

Bharatendu Harishchandra

5 poems

रसखान

Raskhan

5 poems

अज्ञेय

Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayan 'Agyeya'

3 poems

माखनलाल चतुर्वेदी

Makhanlal Chaturvedi

3 poems

Untitled (Radha Learning to Play the Flute)

शृंगार· Shringara

राधे देवो बांसरी मोरी

Radhe Devo Bansari Mori

Mirabai

1 verse · ~6 lines · 1 min

Flute · Plate: Untitled (Radha Learning to Play the Flute)

शृंगार· Shringara

मोरी आंगनमों मुरली बजावेरे

Mori Angnamon Murali Bajave Re

Mirabai

1 verse · ~4 lines · 1 min

Flute · Plate: Untitled (Radha Learning to Play the Flute)

शृंगार· Shringara

कदम्ब-कालिन्दी-1

Kadamb-Kalindi-1

Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayan 'Agyeya'

2 verses · ~4 lines · 1 min

Radha · Plate: Radha in the Moonlight

Vilaval Ragini: Folio from a Ragamala Series

शृंगार· Shringara

लटपटी पेचा बांधा राज

Latpati Pecha Bandha Raj

Mirabai

1 verse · ~4 lines · 1 min

Flute · Plate: Vilaval Ragini: Folio from a Ragamala Series

Malar Ragini: Krishna Playing the Flute to Seven Gopis

शृंगार· Shringara

बोले माई गोवर्धन पर मुरवा

Bole Maai Govardhan Par Murva

Surdas

1 verse · ~4 lines · 1 min

Flute · Plate: Malar Ragini: Krishna Playing the Flute to Seven Gopis

शान्त· Shanta

संध्या

Sandhya

Ayodhya Singh Upadhyay 'Hariaudh'

7 verses · ~16 lines · 1 min

Evening · Plate: Coastal Landscape with Palms, Ceylon

शृंगार· Shringara

किन्ने देखा कन्हया प्यारा की मुरलीवाला

Kinne Dekha Kanhaya Pyara Ki Murlivala

Mirabai

1 verse · ~4 lines · 1 min

Yamuna · Plate: Attaining the Supreme

शृंगार· Shringara

सुनौ सखि बाजत है मुरली

Sunau Sakhi Bajat Hai Murali

Bharatendu Harishchandra

1 verse · ~4 lines · 1 min

Flute · Plate: Radha Waiting for Krishna

शान्त· Shanta

मेरी लाज तुम रख भैया

Meri Laj Tum Rakh Bhaiya

Mirabai

1 verse · ~7 lines · 1 min

Flute · Plate: Kaliyamardan

Krishna and Radha in a Monsoon Landscape

शृंगार· Shringara

पावस रितु बृन्दावनकी

Pavas Ritu Brindavanki

Bihari Lal

1 verse · ~9 lines · 1 min

Vrindavan · Plate: Krishna and Radha in a Monsoon Landscape

शृंगार· Shringara

कर कानन कुंडल मोरपखा

Kar Kanan Kundal Morpakha

Raskhan

1 verse · ~5 lines · 1 min

Krishna · Plate: Attaining the Supreme

शृंगार· Shringara

कुंजबनमों गोपाल राधे

Kunjabamon Gopal Radhe

Mirabai

1 verse · ~4 lines · 1 min

Radha · Plate: Bansi Nad

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