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Kandarpa Koti Ramyaya lyrics

Sanskrit lyrics with IAST diacritics, Devanagari, and English meaning.

Source
Stavamala
Language
Sanskrit
  1. Verse 1

    kandarpa-koṭi-ramyāya sphurad-indīvara-tviṣe jagan-mohana-līlāya namo gopendra-sūnave

    kandarpa-koti-ramyaya sphurad-indivara-tvise jagan-mohana-lilaya namo gopendra-sunave

    कन्दर्पकोटिरम्याय स्फुरदिन्दीवरत्विषे जगन्मोहनलीलाय नमो गोपेन्द्रसूनवे

    I offer my respectful obeisances to the prince of the gopas, who is more handsome than millions of Kamadevas, who is more splendid than a blossoming blue lotus, and whose pastimes enchant the entire world.

  2. Verse 2

    kṛṣṇalā-kṛta-hārāya kṛṣṇa-lāvaṇya-śāline kṛṣṇākūla-karīndrāya kṛṣṇāya karavai namaḥ

    krsnala-krta-haraya krsna-lavanya-saline krsnakula-karindraya krsnaya karavai namah

    कृष्णलाकृतहाराय कृष्णलावण्यशालिने कृष्णाकूलकरीन्द्राय कृष्णाय करवै नमः

    Let me offer my respectful obeisances to Lord Krsna, who wears a gunja necklace, who is splendid as a sapphire, and who is a regal elephant on the Yamuna's shore.

  3. Verse 3

    sarvānanda-kadambāya kandamba-kusuma-sraje namaḥ premāvalambāya pralambāri-kanīyase

    sarvananda-kadambaya kandamba-kusuma-sraje namah premavalambaya pralambari-kaniyase

    सर्वानन्दकदम्बाय कन्दम्बकुसुमस्रजे नमः प्रेमावलम्बाय प्रलम्बारिकनीयसे

    I offer my respectful obeisances to Balarama's younger brother, who is the reservoir of all transcendental bliss, who wears a garland of kadamba flowers, and who is attained by pure love.

  4. Verse 4

    kuṇḍala-sphurad-aṁsāya vaṁśāyatta-mukha-śriye rādhā-mānasa-haṁsāya vrajottaṁsāya te namaḥ

    kundala-sphurad-amsaya vamsayatta-mukha-sriye radha-manasa-hamsaya vrajottamsaya te namah

    कुण्डलस्फुरदंसाय वंशायत्तमुखश्रिये राधामानसहंसाय व्रजोत्तंसाय ते नमः

    O Lord whose shoulders are splendid with earrings, O Lord who gracefully places the flute to Your mouth, O swan who swims in the Manasa Lake of Radha's thoughts, O flower-crown of Vraja, I bow to You.

  5. Verse 5

    namaḥ śikhaṇḍa-cūḍāya daṇḍa-maṇḍita-pāṇaye kuṇḍalī-kṛta-puṣpāya puṇḍarīkekṣaṇāya te

    namah sikhanda-cudaya danda-mandita-panaye kundali-krta-puspaya pundarikeksanaya te

    नमः शिखण्डचूडाय दण्डमण्डितपाणये कुण्डलीकृतपुष्पाय पुण्डरीकेक्षणाय ते

    O Lord who wears a peacock-feather crown, O Lord whose hand is decorated with a staff, O Lord who wears flower earrings, O lotus-eyed Lord, I bow to You.

  6. Verse 6

    rādhikā-prema-mādhvīka-mādhurī-muditāntaram kandarpa-vṛnda-saundaryaṁ govindam abhivādaye

    radhika-prema-madhvika-madhuri-muditantaram kandarpa-vrnda-saundaryam govindam abhivadaye

    राधिकाप्रेममाध्वीकमाधुरीमुदितान्तरम कन्दर्पवृन्दसौन्दर्यं गोविन्दम अभिवादये

    I offer my respectful obeisances to Lord Govinda, whose heart is pleased by the sweetness of the madhvika nectar of Radha's love, and who is more handsome than a host of Kamadevas.

  7. Verse 7

    śṛṅgāra-rasa-śṛṅgāraṁ karṇikārātta-karṇikam vande śriyā navābhrāṇāṁ bibhrāṇaṁ vibhramaṁ harim

    srngara-rasa-srngaram karnikaratta-karnikam vande sriya navabhranam bibhranam vibhramam harim

    शृङ्गाररसशृङ्गारं कर्णिकारात्तकर्णिकम वन्दे श्रिया नवाभ्राणां बिभ्राणं विभ्रमं हरिम

    I offer my respectful obeisances to Lord Hari, who is decorated with the nectar of transcendental amorous pastimes, who wears karnikara earrings, and whose splendid luster makes one mistake Him for a host of new monsoon clouds.

  8. Verse 8

    sâdhvī-maṇi-vrāta-paśyato-hara-veṇave kahlāra-kṛta-cūḍāya śaṅkha-cūḍa-bhide namaḥ

    sadhvi-mani-vrata-pasyato-hara-venave kahlara-krta-cudaya sankha-cuda-bhide namah

    स्âध्वीमणिव्रातपश्यतोहरवेणवे कह्लारकृतचूडाय शङ्खचूडभिदे नमः

    I offer my respectful obeisances to the Lord, whose flute openly stole the jewels of the gopis' chastity, who wears a kahlara flower in His hair, and who broke the demon Sankhacuda.

  9. Verse 9

    rādhikādhara-bandhūka-makaranda-madhuvratam daitya-sindhura-pārīndraṁ vande gopendra-nandanam

    radhikadhara-bandhuka-makaranda-madhuvratam daitya-sindhura-parindram vande gopendra-nandanam

    राधिकाधरबन्धूकमकरन्दमधुव्रतम दैत्यसिन्धुरपारीन्द्रं वन्दे गोपेन्द्रनन्दनम

    I offer my respectful obeisances to the prince of the gopas, who is a bumblebee tasting the honey of the bandhuka flower of Radha's lips, and who is a lion against the elephants of the demons.

  10. Verse 10

    barhendrāyudha-ramyāya jagaj-jīvana-dāyine rādhā-vidyud-vṛtāṅgāya kṛṣṇāmbhodāya te namaḥ

    barhendrayudha-ramyaya jagaj-jivana-dayine radha-vidyud-vrtangaya krsnambhodaya te namah

    बर्हेन्द्रायुधरम्याय जगज्जीवनदायिने राधाविद्युद्वृताङ्गाय कृष्णाम्भोदाय ते नमः

    O Lord whose peacock feather is as charming as a rainbow, O Lord who enlivens the world, O dark cloud embraced by the lightning flash of Sri Radha, I bow to You.

  11. Verse 11

    premāndha-vallavī-vṛnda-locanendrīvarendave kāśmīra-tilakāḍhyāya namaḥ pītāmbarāya te

    premandha-vallavi-vrnda-locanendrivarendave kasmira-tilakadhyaya namah pitambaraya te

    प्रेमान्धवल्लवीवृन्दलोचनेन्द्रीवरेन्दवे काश्मीरतिलकाढ्याय नमः पीताम्बराय ते

    O moon shining on the lotus flowers of the eyes of the gopis blinded by love, O Lord decorated with kunkuma tilaka, O Lord dressed in yellow garments, I offer my respectful obeisances to You.

  12. Verse 12

    gīrvāṇeśa-madoddāma dāva-nirvāṇa-nīradam kandūkī-kṛta-śailendraṁ vande gokula-bāndhavam

    girvanesa-madoddama dava-nirvana-niradam kanduki-krta-sailendram vande gokula-bandhavam

    गीर्वाणेशमदोद्दाम दावनिर्वाणनीरदम कन्दूकीकृतशैलेन्द्रं वन्दे गोकुलबान्धवम

    I offer my respectful obeisances to the dear friend of Gokula, who is a cloud that extinguishes the blazing forest fire of Indra's pride, and who made the king of mountains into a toy ball.

  13. Verse 13

    dainyārṇave nimagno’smi mantu-grāva-bharārditaḥ duṣṭe kāruṇya-pārīṇa mayi kṛṣṇa kṛpāṁ kuru

    dainyarnave nimagno’smi mantu-grava-bhararditah duste karunya-parina mayi krsna krpam kuru

    दैन्यार्णवे निमग्नोऽस्मि मन्तुग्रावभरार्दितः दुष्टे कारुण्यपारीण मयि कृष्ण कृपां कुरु

    Weighted down by the heavy boulder of my offenses, I am drowning in the ocean of pain. O merciful Lord Krsna, please be kind to me, a wicked, sinful man.

  14. Verse 14

    ādhāro’py aparādhānām aviveka-hato’py aham tvat-kāruṇya-pratīkṣo’smi prasīda mayi mādhava

    adharo’py aparadhanam aviveka-hato’py aham tvat-karunya-pratikso’smi prasida mayi madhava

    आधारोऽप्य अपराधानाम अविवेकहतोऽप्य अहम त्वत्कारुण्यप्रतीक्षोऽस्मि प्रसीद मयि माधव

    Although I am a mine of offenses, and although I cannot tell right from wrong, I still hope for Your mercy. O Lord Madhava, please be merciful to me.