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Krsna Deva Bhavantam Vande lyrics

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

Source
Stavamala
Language
Sanskrit
  1. Verse 1

    (kṛṣṇa) deva! bhavantaṁ vande man-mānasa-madhukaram arpaya nija-pada-paṅkaja-makarande

    (krsna) deva! bhavantam vande man-manasa-madhukaram arpaya nija-pada-pankaja-makarande

    (कृष्ण) देव! भवन्तं वन्दे मन्मानसमधुकरम अर्पय निजपदपङ्कजमकरन्दे

    Although Brahma in full samadhi cannot catch a glimpse of even a ray of the effulgence from the tips of Your toe-nails still, O Acyuta! Having heard of the waves of Your astonishing mercy, I long to receive Your grace.

  2. Verse 2

    yadyapi samādhiṣu vidhir api paśyati na tava nakhāgra-marīcim idam icchāmi niśamya tavācyuta! tad api kṛpādbhuta-vīcim

    yadyapi samadhisu vidhir api pasyati na tava nakhagra-maricim idam icchami nisamya tavacyuta! tad api krpadbhuta-vicim

    यद्यपि समाधिषु विधिर अपि पश्यति न तव नखाग्रमरीचिम इदम इच्छामि निशम्य तवाच्युत! तद अपि कृपाद्भुतवीचिम

    O Madhava! Although I don't possess even a sesame seed of bhakti for You, still, by Your inconceivable power which makes the impossible possible, please fulfill the desires of my heart.

  3. Verse 3

    bhaktir udañcati yadyapi mādhava! na tvayi mama tila-mātrī parameśvaratā tad api tavādhika-durghaṭa-ghaṭana-vidhātrī

    bhaktir udancati yadyapi madhava! na tvayi mama tila-matri paramesvarata tad api tavadhika-durghata-ghatana-vidhatri

    भक्तिर उदञ्चति यद्यपि माधव! न त्वयि मम तिलमात्री परमेश्वरता तद अपि तवाधिकदुर्घटघटनविधात्री

    He Sanatana! Because Your lotus feet are filled with such wonderful rasa, let the bee of my mind always reside unwaveringly in that nectar which puts everything else to shame, for they are the essence of all sweetness. This is my only prayer.

  4. Verse 4

    ayam avilolatayādya sanātana! kalitādbhuta-rasa-bhāram nivasatu nityam ihāmṛta-nindini-vindan madhurima-sāram

    ayam avilolatayadya sanatana! kalitadbhuta-rasa-bharam nivasatu nityam ihamrta-nindini-vindan madhurima-saram

    अयम अविलोलतयाद्य सनातन! कलिताद्भुतरसभारम निवसतु नित्यम इहामृतनिन्दिनिविन्दन मधुरिमसारम

    English meaning not yet written for this verse.

About this song

This song can be rendered in Raga Misra Gara in Rupak Tala.