Sva Niyama Dasakam
Gurau Mantre Namni Prabhuvara lyrics
Sanskrit lyrics with IAST diacritics, Devanagari, and English meaning.
- Author
- Raghunatha Dasa Goswami
- Source
- Stavavali
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Verse 1
gurau mantre nāmni prabhuvara-śacīgarbhaja-pade svarūpe śrī-rūpe gaṇa-yuji tadīya-prathamaje girīndre gāndharvā-sarasi madhu-puryām- vraja-vane vraje bhakte goṣthālayiṣu param āstām- mama ratiḥ
gurau mantre namni prabhuvara-sacigarbhaja-pade svarupe sri-rupe gana-yuji tadiya-prathamaje girindre gandharva-sarasi madhu-puryam- vraja-vane vraje bhakte gosthalayisu param astam- mama ratih
गुरौ मन्त्रे नाम्नि प्रभुवरशचीगर्भजपदे स्वरूपे श्रीरूपे गणयुजि तदीयप्रथमजे गिरीन्द्रे गान्धर्वासरसि मधुपुर्याम व्रजवने व्रजे भक्ते गोष्थालयिषु परम आस्ताम मम रतिः
I vow I shall love my spiritual master, the Gayatri mantra, the holy name of Lord Krsna, Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu's feet, Srila Svarupa Damodara Gosvami, Srila Rupa Gosvami, his associates, his elder brother (Srila Sanatana Gosvami), Govardhana Hill, Radha'-kunda, Mathura' City, Vrndavana Forest, the land of Vraja, the devotees of Lord Krsna, and the residents of Vraja.
- Verse 2
na cānyatra kṣetre hari-tanu-sanātho 'pi sujanād rasāsvādam- premṇā dadhad api vasāmi kṣaṇam api samam- tṭ etad grāmyāvalibhir abhitanvann api kathāṁ vidhāsye saṁvāsam- vraja-bhuvana eva pratibhavam
na canyatra ksetre hari-tanu-sanatho 'pi sujanad rasasvadam- premna dadhad api vasami ksanam api samam- tt etad gramyavalibhir abhitanvann api katham vidhasye samvasam- vraja-bhuvana eva pratibhavam
न चान्यत्र क्षेत्रे हरितनुसनाथो ऽपि सुजनाद रसास्वादम प्रेम्णा दधद अपि वसामि क्षणम अपि समम त्ट एतद ग्राम्यावलिभिर अभितन्वन्न अपि कथां विधास्ये संवासम व्रजभुवन एव प्रतिभवम
I vow that I shall live in the land of Vraja birth after birth, chatting casually with the villagers. I shall not live even for a moment in any other place, even if the Lord resides there in His Deity form, and even if the great devotees fill it with the sweet nectar of transcendental love.
- Verse 3
sadā rādhā-kṛṣṇocchalad-atula-khelā-sthala-yujaṁ vrajam- santyajyaitad yuga-virahito 'pi truṭim api punar dvārāvatyām- yadu-patim api prauḍha-vibhavaiḥ sphurantam- tad vācāpi ca na hi calāmīkṣitum api
sada radha-krsnocchalad-atula-khela-sthala-yujam vrajam- santyajyaitad yuga-virahito 'pi trutim api punar dvaravatyam- yadu-patim api praudha-vibhavaih sphurantam- tad vacapi ca na hi calamiksitum api
सदा राधाकृष्णोच्छलदतुलखेलास्थलयुजं व्रजम सन्त्यज्यैतद युगविरहितो ऽपि त्रुटिम अपि पुनर द्वारावत्याम यदुपतिम अपि प्रौढविभवैः स्फुरन्तम तद वाचापि च न हि चलामीक्षितुम अपि
Even though I suffer in long separation from the divine couple, I shall not, even for a moment, leave the land of Vraja, where Sri Sri Radha'-Krsna eternally enjoy unparalleled transcendental pastimes, and I shall not, even if He Himself invites me, go to see the opulent king of the Yadus in Dvaraka!
- Verse 4
gatonmādai rādhā sphurati hariṇā śliṣṭa-hṛdayā sphutam- dvārāvatyām iti yadi śṛṇomi śruti-taṭe aham- tatraivoddhata-mati patāmi vraja-purāt samuḍḍīya svāntādhika-gati-khagendrād api javāt
gatonmadai radha sphurati harina slista-hrdaya sphutam- dvaravatyam iti yadi srnomi sruti-tate aham- tatraivoddhata-mati patami vraja-purat samuddiya svantadhika-gati-khagendrad api javat
गतोन्मादै राधा स्फुरति हरिणा श्लिष्टहृदया स्फुतम द्वारावत्याम इति यदि शृणोमि श्रुतितटे अहम तत्रैवोद्धतमति पतामि व्रजपुरात समुड्डीय स्वान्ताधिकगतिखगेन्द्राद अपि जवात
If with my own ears I heard, "Radha' has gone to Dvaraka, where Lord Hari passionately embraces Her to His chest," with an excited heart I would leave Vrajapura and fly there faster than Garuda.
- Verse 5
anādiḥ sādhir vā paṭur ati-mṛdur vā pratipada- pramīlat-kāruṇyaḥ praguṇa-karuṇā-hīna iti vā mahā-vaikuṇṭheśādhika iha naro vā vraja-pater ayam- sūnur goṣṭhe pratijani mamāstām- prabhu-varaḥ
anadih sadhir va patur ati-mrdur va pratipada- pramilat-karunyah praguna-karuna-hina iti va maha-vaikunthesadhika iha naro va vraja-pater ayam- sunur gosthe pratijani mamastam- prabhu-varah
अनादिः साधिर वा पटुर अतिमृदुर वा प्रतिपद प्रमीलत्कारुण्यः प्रगुणकरुणाहीन इति वा महावैकुण्ठेशाधिक इह नरो वा व्रजपतेर अयम सूनुर गोष्ठे प्रतिजनि ममास्ताम प्रभुवरः
Beginningless or with a beginning, cruel or very gentle, merciful at every moment or merciless, greater than the king of Maha'-Vaikuntha or an ordinary human being, the son of Vraja's king is my Lord birth after birth.
- Verse 6
anādṛtyodgītām api muni-gaṇair vaiṇika-mukhaiḥ pravīṇām- gāndharvām api ca nigamais tat-priyatamām ya ekam- govindam- bhajati kapaṭī dāmbhikatayā tad-abhyarṇe śīrṇe kṣaṇam api na yāmi vratam idam
anadrtyodgitam api muni-ganair vainika-mukhaih pravinam- gandharvam api ca nigamais tat-priyatamam ya ekam- govindam- bhajati kapati dambhikataya tad-abhyarne sirne ksanam api na yami vratam idam
अनादृत्योद्गीताम अपि मुनिगणैर वैणिकमुखैः प्रवीणाम गान्धर्वाम अपि च निगमैस तत्प्रियतमाम य एकम गोविन्दम भजति कपटी दाम्भिकतया तदभ्यर्णे शीर्णे क्षणम अपि न यामि व्रतम इदम
Not for a moment shall I go near a hypocrite who worships only Lord Govinda and does not worship exalted Srimati Radharani, who is glorified by the Vedas and the great sages headed by Narada, and who is most dear to Lord Krsna. This is my vow.
- Verse 7
ajāṇḍe rādheti-sphurad-abhidhayā sikta-janayā- nayā sākam- kṛṣṇam- bhajati ya iha prema-namitaḥ param- prakṣālyaitā-caraṇa-kamale taê-jalam aho mudā pītvā śaśvā chirasi ca vahāmi pratidinam
ajande radheti-sphurad-abhidhaya sikta-janaya- naya sakam- krsnam- bhajati ya iha prema-namitah param- praksalyaita-carana-kamale tae-jalam aho muda pitva sasva chirasi ca vahami pratidinam
अजाण्डे राधेतिस्फुरदभिधया सिक्तजनया नया साकम कृष्णम भजति य इह प्रेमनमितः परम प्रक्षाल्यैताचरणकमले तêजलम अहो मुदा पीत्वा शश्वा छिरसि च वहामि प्रतिदिनम
I shall wash the lotus feet of anyone in this world who, bowed down with love, worships Lord Krsna and the nectar person who bears the name Radha. I drink that water and every day I carry that water on my head.
- Verse 8
parityaktaḥ preyo-jana-samudayair bāḍham asudhīr durandho nīrandhram- kadana-bhara-vārdhau nipatitaḥ tṛṇam- dantair daṣṭvā caṭubhir abhiyāce 'dya kṛpayā svayam- śrī gāndharvā sva-pada-nalināntam- nayatu mām
parityaktah preyo-jana-samudayair badham asudhir durandho nirandhram- kadana-bhara-vardhau nipatitah trnam- dantair dastva catubhir abhiyace 'dya krpaya svayam- sri gandharva sva-pada-nalinantam- nayatu mam
परित्यक्तः प्रेयोजनसमुदयैर बाढम असुधीर दुरन्धो नीरन्ध्रम कदनभरवार्धौ निपतितः तृणम दन्तैर दष्ट्वा चटुभिर अभियाचे ऽद्य कृपया स्वयम श्री गान्धर्वा स्वपदनलिनान्तम नयतु माम
Abandoned by my dear friends, unintelligent, blind, and drowning in an ocean of pain, I bite a blade of straw with my teeth and beg, "O Srimati Radharani, please lead me to Your lotus feet!"
- Verse 9
vrajotpanna-kṣīrāśana-vasana-pātrādibhir ahaṁ padārthair nirvāhya vyavahṛtim adambham- sa-niyamaḥ vasānīśā-kuṇḍe giri-kula-vare caiva samaye mariṣye tu preṣṭhe sarasi khalu jīvādi-purataḥ
vrajotpanna-ksirasana-vasana-patradibhir aham padarthair nirvahya vyavahrtim adambham- sa-niyamah vasanisa-kunde giri-kula-vare caiva samaye marisye tu presthe sarasi khalu jivadi-puratah
व्रजोत्पन्नक्षीराशनवसनपात्रादिभिर अहं पदार्थैर निर्वाह्य व्यवहृतिम अदम्भम सनियमः वसानीशाकुण्डे गिरिकुलवरे चैव समये मरिष्ये तु प्रेष्ठे सरसि खलु जीवादिपुरतः
My food a little of Vraja's milk, my home a leaf-hut, and my actions honest austerity and scripture study, I shall live at Radha'-kunda by the best of mountains and I shall die at that dear lake in the company of Srila Jiva Gosvami and the other devotees.
- Verse 10
sphural-lakṣmī-lakṣmī-vraja-vijayi-lakṣmī-bhara-lasad- vapuḥ-śrī-gāndharvā-smara-nikara-divyad-giribhṛtoḥ vidhāsye kuñjādau vividha-varivasyāḥ sa-rabhasaṁ rahaḥ śrī-rūpākhya-priyatama-janasyaiva caramaḥ
sphural-laksmi-laksmi-vraja-vijayi-laksmi-bhara-lasad- vapuh-sri-gandharva-smara-nikara-divyad-giribhrtoh vidhasye kunjadau vividha-varivasyah sa-rabhasam rahah sri-rupakhya-priyatama-janasyaiva caramah
स्फुरल्लक्ष्मीलक्ष्मीव्रजविजयिलक्ष्मीभरलसद वपुःश्रीगान्धर्वास्मरनिकरदिव्यद्गिरिभृतोः विधास्ये कुञ्जादौ विविधवरिवस्याः सरभसं रहः श्रीरूपाख्यप्रियतमजनस्यैव चरमः
In a secluded place in Vrndavana forest, following my dear friend Srila Rupa Gosvami, in many ways I shall earnestly worship Sri Krsna, who is more splendid than many Cupids, and Srimati Radharani, whose glorious beauty defeats many goddesses of fortune.
- Verse 11
kṛtam- kenāpy etan nija-niyama-śaṁsi-stavam imaṁ paṭhed yo viśrabdhaḥ priya-yugala-rūpe 'rpita-manāḥ dṛḍham- goṣṭhe hṛṣṭo vasati-vasatim- prāpya samaye mudā rādhā-kṛṣṇau bhajati sa hi tenaiva sahitaḥ
krtam- kenapy etan nija-niyama-samsi-stavam imam pathed yo visrabdhah priya-yugala-rupe 'rpita-manah drdham- gosthe hrsto vasati-vasatim- prapya samaye muda radha-krsnau bhajati sa hi tenaiva sahitah
कृतम केनाप्य एतन निजनियमशंसिस्तवम इमं पठेद यो विश्रब्धः प्रिययुगलरूपे ऽर्पितमनाः दृढम गोष्ठे हृष्टो वसतिवसतिम प्राप्य समये मुदा राधाकृष्णौ भजति स हि तेनैव सहितः
A faithful devotee who reads these ten vows of a certain author and who fixes his mind on the transcendental forms of the dear divine couple, at the proper time happily attains the realm of Vraja and directly worships Sri Sri Radha'-Krsna.
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