Śrī Govardhanāṣṭakam

Śrī Govardhanāṣṭakam (in English)

(1)

kṛṣṇa-prasādena samasta-śaila-

sāmrājyam āpnoti ca vairiṇo ’pi

śakrasya yaḥ prāpa baliḿ sa sākṣād

govardhano me diśatām abhīṣṭam

(2)

sva-preṣṭha-hastāmbuja-saukumārya

sukhānubhūter ati-bhūmi-vṛtteḥ

mahendra-vajrāhatim apy ajānan

govardhano me diśatām abhīṣṭam

(3)

yatraiva kṛṣṇo vṛṣabhānu-putryā

dānaḿ gṛhītuḿ kalahaḿ vitene

śruteḥ spṛhā yatra mahaty ataḥ śrī

govardhano me diśatām abhīṣṭam

(4)

snātvā saraḥ svāśu samīra-hastī

yatraiva nīpādi-parāga-dhūliḥ

ālolayan khelati cāru sa śrī

govardhano me diśatām abhīṣṭam

(5)

kastūrikābhiḥ śayitaḿ kim atrety

ūhaḿ prabhoḥ svasya muhur vitanvan

naisargika-svīya-śilā-sugandhair

govardhano me diśatām abhīṣṭam

(6)

vaḿśa-pratidhvany-anusāra-vartma

didṛkṣavo yatra hariḿ hariṇyaḥ

yāntyo labhante na hi vismitāḥ sa

govardhano me diśatām abhīṣṭam

(7)

yatraiva gańgām anu nāvi rādhām

ārohya madhye tu nimagna-naukaḥ

kṛṣṇo hi rādhānugalo babhau sa

govardhano me diśatām abhīṣṭam

(8)

vinā bhavet kiḿ hari-dāsa-varya-

padāśrayaḿbhaktir ataḥ śrayāmi

yam eva saprema nijeśayoḥ śrī-

govardhano me diśatām abhīṣṭam

(9)

etat paṭhed yo hari-dāsa-varya-

mahānubhāvāṣṭakam ārdra-cetāḥ

śrī-rādhikā-mādhavayoḥ padābja-

dāsyaḿ sa vinded acireṇa sākṣāt

Audio

1. Sung by Ramashraddha prabhu and team – ISKCON Bangalore