Srutva Gunan Bhuvana Sundara lyrics
Sanskrit lyrics with IAST diacritics, Devanagari, and English meaning.
- Author
- Vyasadeva
- Source
- Bhagavata Purana (Srimad Bhagavatam)
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Verse 1
śrī-rukmiṇy uvāca śrutvā guṇān bhuvana-sundara śṛṇvatāṁ te nirviśya karṇa-vivarair harato 'ṅga-tāpam rūpaṁ dṛśāṁ dṛśimatām akhilārtha-lābhaṁ tvayy acyutāviśati cittam apatrapaṁ me
sri-rukminy uvaca srutva gunan bhuvana-sundara srnvatam te nirvisya karna-vivarair harato 'nga-tapam rupam drsam drsimatam akhilartha-labham tvayy acyutavisati cittam apatrapam me
श्रीरुक्मिण्य उवाच श्रुत्वा गुणान भुवनसुन्दर शृण्वतां ते निर्विश्य कर्णविवरैर हरतो ऽङ्गतापम रूपं दृशां दृशिमताम अखिलार्थलाभं त्वय्य अच्युताविशति चित्तम अपत्रपं मे
Śrī Rukmiṇī said: O beauty of the worlds, having heard of Your qualities, which enter the ears of those who hear and remove their bodily distress, and having also heard of Your beauty, which fulfills all the visual desires of those who see, I have fixed my shameless mind upon You, O Kṛṣṇa. [37]
- Verse 2
kā tvā mukunda mahatī kula-śīla-rūpa- vidyā-vayo-draviṇa-dhāmabhir ātma-tulyam dhīrā patiṁ kulavatī na vṛṇīta kanyā kāle nṛ-siṁha nara-loka-mano-'bhirāmam
ka tva mukunda mahati kula-sila-rupa- vidya-vayo-dravina-dhamabhir atma-tulyam dhira patim kulavati na vrnita kanya kale nr-simha nara-loka-mano-'bhiramam
का त्वा मुकुन्द महती कुलशीलरूप विद्यावयोद्रविणधामभिर आत्मतुल्यम धीरा पतिं कुलवती न वृणीत कन्या काले नृसिंह नरलोकमनोऽभिरामम
O Mukunda, You are equal only to Yourself in lineage, character, beauty, knowledge, youthfulness, wealth and influence. O lion among men, You delight the minds of all mankind. What aristocratic, sober-minded and marriageable girl of a good family would not choose You as her husband when the proper time has come? [38]
- Verse 3
tan me bhavān khalu vṛtaḥ patir aṅga jāyām ātmārpitaś ca bhavato 'tra vibho vidhehi mā vīra-bhāgam abhimarśatu caidya ārād gomāyu-van mṛga-pater balim ambujākṣa
tan me bhavan khalu vrtah patir anga jayam atmarpitas ca bhavato 'tra vibho vidhehi ma vira-bhagam abhimarsatu caidya arad gomayu-van mrga-pater balim ambujaksa
तन मे भवान खलु वृतः पतिर अङ्ग जायाम आत्मार्पितश च भवतो ऽत्र विभो विधेहि मा वीरभागम अभिमर्शतु चैद्य आराद गोमायुवन मृगपतेर बलिम अम्बुजाक्ष
Therefore, my dear Lord, I have chosen You as my husband, and I surrender myself to You. Please come swiftly, O almighty one, and make me Your wife. My dear lotus-eyed Lord, let Śiśupāla never touch the hero's portion like a jackal stealing the property of a lion. [39]
- Verse 4
pūrteṣṭa-datta-niyama-vrata-deva-vipra gurv-arcanādibhir alaṁ bhagavān pareśaḥ ārādhito yadi gadāgraja etya pāṇiṁ gṛhṇātu me na damaghoṣa-sutādayo 'nye
purtesta-datta-niyama-vrata-deva-vipra gurv-arcanadibhir alam bhagavan paresah aradhito yadi gadagraja etya panim grhnatu me na damaghosa-sutadayo 'nye
पूर्तेष्टदत्तनियमव्रतदेवविप्र गुर्वर्चनादिभिर अलं भगवान परेशः आराधितो यदि गदाग्रज एत्य पाणिं गृह्णातु मे न दमघोषसुतादयो ऽन्ये
If I have sufficiently worshiped the Supreme Lord by pious works, sacrifices, charity, rituals and vows, and also by worshiping the demigods, brāhmaṇas and gurus, then may Gadāgraja come and take my hand, and not Damaghoṣa's son or anyone else. [40]
- Verse 5
śvo bhāvini tvam ajitodvahane vidarbhān guptaḥ sametya pṛtanā-patibhiḥ parītaḥ nirmathya caidya-magadhendra-balaṁ prasahya māṁ rākṣasena vidhinodvaha vīrya-śulkām
svo bhavini tvam ajitodvahane vidarbhan guptah sametya prtana-patibhih paritah nirmathya caidya-magadhendra-balam prasahya mam raksasena vidhinodvaha virya-sulkam
श्वो भाविनि त्वम अजितोद्वहने विदर्भान गुप्तः समेत्य पृतनापतिभिः परीतः निर्मथ्य चैद्यमगधेन्द्रबलं प्रसह्य मां राक्षसेन विधिनोद्वह वीर्यशुल्काम
O unconquerable one, tomorrow when my marriage ceremony is about to begin, You should arrive unseen in Vidarbha and surround Yourself with the leaders of Your army. Then crush the forces of Caidya and Magadhendra and marry me in the Rākṣasa style, winning me with Your valor. [41]
- Verse 6
antaḥ-purāntara-carīm anihatya bandhūn tvām udvahe katham iti pravadāmy upāyam pūrve-dyur asti mahatī kula-deva-yātrā yasyāṁ bahir nava-vadhūr girijām upeyāt
antah-purantara-carim anihatya bandhun tvam udvahe katham iti pravadamy upayam purve-dyur asti mahati kula-deva-yatra yasyam bahir nava-vadhur girijam upeyat
अन्तःपुरान्तरचरीम अनिहत्य बन्धून त्वाम उद्वहे कथम इति प्रवदाम्य उपायम पूर्वेद्युर अस्ति महती कुलदेवयात्रा यस्यां बहिर नववधूर गिरिजाम उपेयात
Since I will be staying within the inner chambers of the palace, You may wonder, "How can I carry you away without killing some of your relatives?" But I shall tell You a way: On the day before the marriage there is a grand procession to honor the royal family's deity, and in this procession the new bride goes outside the city to visit Goddess Girijā. [42]
- Verse 7
yasyāṅghri-paṅkaja-rajaḥ-snapanaṁ mahānto vāñchanty umā-patir ivātma-tamo-'pahatyai yarhy ambujākṣa na labheya bhavat-prasādaṁ jahyām asūn vrata-kṛśān śata-janmabhiḥ syāt
yasyanghri-pankaja-rajah-snapanam mahanto vanchanty uma-patir ivatma-tamo-'pahatyai yarhy ambujaksa na labheya bhavat-prasadam jahyam asun vrata-krsan sata-janmabhih syat
यस्याङ्घ्रिपङ्कजरजःस्नपनं महान्तो वाञ्छन्त्य उमापतिर इवात्मतमोऽपहत्यै यर्ह्य अम्बुजाक्ष न लभेय भवत्प्रसादं जह्याम असून व्रतकृशान शतजन्मभिः स्यात
O lotus-eyed one, great souls like Lord Śiva hanker to bathe in the dust of Your lotus feet and thereby destroy their ignorance. If I cannot obtain Your mercy, I shall simply give up my vital force, which will have become weak from the severe penances I will perform. Then, after hundreds of lifetimes of endeavor, I may obtain Your mercy. [43]