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Nanopayana Tambula Gandhadi lyrics

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

Source
Krsna Lila Stava
Language
Sanskrit
  1. Verse 1

    nānopāyana-tāmbūla-gandhādi-vaṇig-arcita jaya citrāyitāśeṣa-pura-strī-gaṇa-vīkṣaka

    nanopayana-tambula-gandhadi-vanig-arcita jaya citrayitasesa-pura-stri-gana-viksaka

    नानोपायनताम्बूलगन्धादिवणिगर्चित जय चित्रायिताशेषपुरस्त्रीगणवीक्षक

    O Lord Krsna, the mercantile men worshipped You by offering betel-nuts, aromatic scents and various presents, and all the amazed women gazed upon You. O Lord, all glories to You.

  2. Verse 2

    jaya praphulla-nayana līlā-hasita-locana matta-nāgendra-gamana nāgarī-gaṇa-mohana

    jaya praphulla-nayana lila-hasita-locana matta-nagendra-gamana nagari-gana-mohana

    जय प्रफुल्लनयन लीलाहसितलोचन मत्तनागेन्द्रगमन नागरीगणमोहन

    O Lord Krsna, all glories unto You. You enquired where Kamsa's wonderful bow was kept, (and arriving at that place), You picked it up, playfully strung it, and broke it.

  3. Verse 3

    dhanuḥ-sthāna-prāśna-kara jayādbhuta-dhanur-dhara līlā-sajjīkṛteṣvāsa kaṁsa-kodaṇḍa-khaṇḍana

    dhanuh-sthana-prasna-kara jayadbhuta-dhanur-dhara lila-sajjikrtesvasa kamsa-kodanda-khandana

    धनुःस्थानप्राश्नकर जयाद्भुतधनुर्धर लीलासज्जीकृतेष्वास कंसकोदण्डखण्डन

    O Lord Krsna, all glories unto You. You enquired where Kamsa's wonderful bow was kept, (and arriving at that place), You picked it up, playfully strung it, and broke it.

  4. Verse 4

    dhanū-rakṣaka-vṛnda-ghna kaṁsa-preṣita-sainya-han kaṁsātitrāsa-janaka śakaṭāvāsa-saṅgata

    dhanu-raksaka-vrnda-ghna kamsa-presita-sainya-han kamsatitrasa-janaka sakatavasa-sangata

    धनूरक्षकवृन्दघ्न कंसप्रेषितसैन्यहन कंसातित्रासजनक शकटावाससङ्गत

    O Lord Krsna, all glories unto You. Although You were very eager to go to the arena full of raised platforms constructed by Kamsa, the elephant Kuvalayapida obstructed Your path.