# श्याम तनु कारो भाये श्यामा कह बामा।

Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj

Source ID: native-ssg:ssg-0505
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Book: Shyama Shyam Geet
Source edition: 13-en; SHA-256 4075afb502c24826237c4b9d93bff5ba266b4c40ae0d6b1087f805015cc0964b
Source PDF pages: 214–214



<a id="line-1"></a>श्याम तनु कारो भाये श्यामा कह बामा।  
<a id="line-2"></a>उत श्याम भाये मन तनु गोरी श्यामा॥

Source Roman transliteration

<a id="line-3"></a>śhyāma tanu kāro bhāye śhyāmā kaha bāmā  
<a id="line-4"></a>uta śhyāma bhāye mana tanu gorī śhyāmā

Published English meaning — contributor not separately identified in this edition

<a id="line-5"></a>The Sakhis say, “Shyama is fair complexioned, but She  
<a id="line-6"></a>likes the dark complexioned Shyamsundar; and the dark  
<a id="line-7"></a>complexioned Shyamsundar is attracted to the fair  
<a id="line-8"></a>complexioned Shyama.”

All 1008 Hindi verses, printed Roman transliteration and published English meanings from the supplied 441-page English edition, first published October 2010. The separate 291-page Hindi edition is not silently substituted or aligned to these English meanings. Supplied edition: First English edition, October 2010. Publisher: Radha Govind Samiti, New Delhi.

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Unofficial source transcription. Roman transliteration is not an English translation. No missing meanings are generated.