Govindastakam
Cid Anandakaram Sruti Sarasa Saram lyrics
Sanskrit lyrics with IAST diacritics, Devanagari, and English meaning.
- Author
- Traditional
- Source
- Govindastakam
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Verse 1
cid-ānandākāraṁ śruti-sarasa-sāraṁ sama-rasaṁ nirādhārādhāraṁ bhava-jaladhi-pāraṁ para-guṇam ramā-grīvā-hāram vraja-vana-vihāraṁ hara-nutaṁ sadā taṁ govindaṁ parama-sukha-kandaṁ bhajata re
cid-anandakaram sruti-sarasa-saram sama-rasam niradharadharam bhava-jaladhi-param para-gunam rama-griva-haram vraja-vana-viharam hara-nutam sada tam govindam parama-sukha-kandam bhajata re
चिदानन्दाकारं श्रुतिसरससारं समरसं निराधाराधारं भवजलधिपारं परगुणम रमाग्रीवाहारम व्रजवनविहारं हरनुतं सदा तं गोविन्दं परमसुखकन्दं भजत रे
His form is full of spiritual bliss. He is the sweet essence of the Vedas. He is sweet like nectar. He is supremely independent. He is the abode where everything rests. He carries the devotees to the farther shore of the ocean of birth and death. He is supremely virtuous. He is Goddess Laksmi's necklace. He enjoys pastimes in Vraja's forests. Siva praises His glories. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.
- Verse 2
mahāmbhodhi-sthānaṁ sthira-cara-nidānaṁ divija-paṁ sudhā-dhārā-pānaṁ vihaga-pratiyānaṁ yama-ratam mano-jñaṁ su-jñānam muni-jana-nidhānaṁ dhruva-padaṁ sadā taṁ govindaṁ parama-sukha-kandaṁ bhajata re
mahambhodhi-sthanam sthira-cara-nidanam divija-pam sudha-dhara-panam vihaga-pratiyanam yama-ratam mano-jnam su-jnanam muni-jana-nidhanam dhruva-padam sada tam govindam parama-sukha-kandam bhajata re
महाम्भोधिस्थानं स्थिरचरनिदानं दिविजपं सुधाधारापानं विहगप्रतियानं यमरतम मनोज्ञं सुज्ञानम मुनिजननिधानं ध्रुवपदं सदा तं गोविन्दं परमसुखकन्दं भजत रे
He resides on the great ocean. He is the father of all moving and unmoving beings. He protects the demigods in the higher worlds. He is a flood of nectar. He rides on Garuda. He is pleased by devotion. He knows every heart. He knows everything. He is the sages' shelter. To Dhruva He gave an eternal abode. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.
- Verse 3
dhiyā dhīrair dhyeyaṁ śravaṇa-puṭa-peyaṁ yati-varair mahā-vākyair jñeyaṁ tri-bhuvana-vidheyaṁ vidhi-param mano-mānāmeyaṁ sapadi hṛdi neyaṁ nava-tanuṁ sadā taṁ govindaṁ parama-sukha-kandaṁ bhajata re
dhiya dhirair dhyeyam sravana-puta-peyam yati-varair maha-vakyair jneyam tri-bhuvana-vidheyam vidhi-param mano-manameyam sapadi hrdi neyam nava-tanum sada tam govindam parama-sukha-kandam bhajata re
धिया धीरैर ध्येयं श्रवणपुटपेयं यतिवरैर महावाक्यैर ज्ञेयं त्रिभुवनविधेयं विधिपरम मनोमानामेयं सपदि हृदि नेयं नवतनुं सदा तं गोविन्दं परमसुखकन्दं भजत रे
Fixing their intelligence on Him, the sages meditate on Him. Filling the cups of their ears, the ascetics drink the nectar of His glories. He is known by the great statements of the Vedas. He created the three worlds. He is the supreme ordainer of what shall be. The material mind has no power to measure Him. In a moment He manifests His youthful form in His devotee's heart. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.
- Verse 4
mahā-māyā-jālaṁ vimala-vana-mālaṁ mala-haraṁ su-bhālaṁ gopālaṁ nihata-śiśupālaṁ śaśi-mukham kalātītaṁ kālaṁ gati-haya-marālaṁ mura-ripuṁ sadā taṁ govindaṁ parama-sukha-kandaṁ bhajata re
maha-maya-jalam vimala-vana-malam mala-haram su-bhalam gopalam nihata-sisupalam sasi-mukham kalatitam kalam gati-haya-maralam mura-ripum sada tam govindam parama-sukha-kandam bhajata re
महामायाजालं विमलवनमालं मलहरं सुभालं गोपालं निहतशिशुपालं शशिमुखम कलातीतं कालं गतिहयमरालं मुररिपुं सदा तं गोविन्दं परमसुखकन्दं भजत रे
By His command Goddess Maha-maya weaves her net. He wears a splendid forest-flower-garland. He removes all sins. His forehead is graceful. He is a cowherd boy. He killed Sisupala. His face is like the moon. He is beyond time's touch. He is time itself. His motions are like a graceful swan. He is Mura's enemy. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.
- Verse 5
nabho-bimba-sphīṭaṁ nigama-guṇa-gītaṁ sama-gatiṁ suraughe samprītaṁ ditija-viparītaṁ puri-śayam girā panthātītaṁ svadita-navanītaṁ naya-karaṁ sadā taṁ govindaṁ parama-sukha-kandaṁ bhajata re
nabho-bimba-sphitam nigama-guna-gitam sama-gatim suraughe sampritam ditija-viparitam puri-sayam gira panthatitam svadita-navanitam naya-karam sada tam govindam parama-sukha-kandam bhajata re
नभोबिम्बस्फीटं निगमगुणगीतं समगतिं सुरौघे सम्प्रीतं दितिजविपरीतं पुरिशयम गिरा पन्थातीतं स्वदितनवनीतं नयकरं सदा तं गोविन्दं परमसुखकन्दं भजत रे
He is glorious like a full moon shining in the sky. His glories are sung by the Vedas. He is equal to all. He is pleased with the demigods. He is not pleased by the demons. He resides in Dvaraka-puri. He is beyond the pathway of material words. He relishes fresh butter. He is everyone's guide. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.
- Verse 6
pareśaṁ padmeśaṁ śiva-kamalajeśaṁ śiva-karaṁ dvijeśaṁ deveśaṁ tanu-kuṭila-keśaṁ kali-haraṁ khageśaṁ viśveśaṁ nikhila-bhuvaneśaṁ jaga-dharaṁ sadā taṁ govindaṁ parama-sukha-kandaṁ bhajata re
paresam padmesam siva-kamalajesam siva-karam dvijesam devesam tanu-kutila-kesam kali-haram khagesam visvesam nikhila-bhuvanesam jaga-dharam sada tam govindam parama-sukha-kandam bhajata re
परेशं पद्मेशं शिवकमलजेशं शिवकरं द्विजेशं देवेशं तनुकुटिलकेशं कलिहरं खगेशं विश्वेशं निखिलभुवनेशं जगधरं सदा तं गोविन्दं परमसुखकन्दं भजत रे
He is the supreme controller. He is Goddess Laksmi's master. He is the master of Siva and Brahma. He brings auspiciousness. He is the brahmanas' master. He is the demigods' master. His hair is fine and curly. He stops strife. He is Garuda's master. He is the master of the universes. He is the master of all the worlds. He maintains the universes. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.
- Verse 7
ramā-kāntaṁ kāntaṁ bhava-bhaya-bhayāntaṁ bhava-sakhaṁ durāśāntaṁ śāntaṁ nikhila-hṛdi bhrāntaṁ bhuvana-pam nivādāntaṁ dāntaṁ danuja-nicayāntaṁ su-caritaṁ sadā taṁ govindaṁ parama-sukha-kandaṁ bhajata re
rama-kantam kantam bhava-bhaya-bhayantam bhava-sakham durasantam santam nikhila-hrdi bhrantam bhuvana-pam nivadantam dantam danuja-nicayantam su-caritam sada tam govindam parama-sukha-kandam bhajata re
रमाकान्तं कान्तं भवभयभयान्तं भवसखं दुराशान्तं शान्तं निखिलहृदि भ्रान्तं भुवनपम निवादान्तं दान्तं दनुजनिचयान्तं सुचरितं सदा तं गोविन्दं परमसुखकन्दं भजत रे
He is Goddess Laksmi's beloved. He is handsome. He ends all fear of this world of birth and death. He is the only friend in this world. He puts an end to all sinful desires. He is supremely peaceful. He resides in every heart. He protects the worlds. He ends all debate. He is self-controlled. He brings the demons to their end. His actions are glorious. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.
- Verse 8
jagaj-jyeṣṭhaṁ śreṣṭhaṁ surapati-kaniṣṭhaṁ kratu-patim baliṣṭhaṁ bhūyiṣṭhaṁ tribhuvana-variṣṭhaṁ vara-vaham sva-niṣṭhaṁ dharmiṣṭhaṁ guru-gaṇa-gariṣṭhaṁ guru-varaṁ sadā taṁ govindaṁ parama-sukha-kandaṁ bhajata re
jagaj-jyestham srestham surapati-kanistham kratu-patim balistham bhuyistham tribhuvana-varistham vara-vaham sva-nistham dharmistham guru-gana-garistham guru-varam sada tam govindam parama-sukha-kandam bhajata re
जगज्ज्येष्ठं श्रेष्ठं सुरपतिकनिष्ठं क्रतुपतिम बलिष्ठं भूयिष्ठं त्रिभुवनवरिष्ठं वरवहम स्वनिष्ठं धर्मिष्ठं गुरुगणगरिष्ठं गुरुवरं सदा तं गोविन्दं परमसुखकन्दं भजत रे
He is supreme in all the worlds. He is the greatest. He is Indra's younger brother, Upendra. He is the master of all yajnas. He is the most powerful. He is the best. He is the most exalted in the three worlds. He is the granter opf benedictions. He is independent. He is religious. He is the best of all gurus. He is the supreme master. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.
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