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गोवर्धनाष्टकम् ३ Shri Govardhanashtakam

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Shri Govardhanashtakam (गोवर्धनाष्टकम् ३): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Kṛṣṇa, by Vishwanatha Chakravarti. 10 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

गोवर्धनाष्टकम् ३

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Verse 1

कृष्णप्रसादेन समस्तशैलसाम्राज्यमाप्नोति च वैरिणोऽपि ।शक्रस्य यः प्राप बलिं स साक्षाद्गोवर्धनो मे दिशतामभीष्टम् ॥ १॥

kṛṣṇaprasādena samastaśailasāmrājyamāpnoti ca vairiṇo'pi |śakrasya yaḥ prāpa baliṃ sa sākṣādgovardhano me diśatāmabhīṣṭam || 1||

Verse 2

स्वप्रेष्ठहस्ताम्बुजसौकुमार्यसुखानुभूतेरतिभूमि वृत्तेः ।महेन्द्रवज्राहतिमप्यजानन्गोवर्धनो मे दिषतामभीष्टम् ॥ २॥

svapreṣṭhahastāmbujasaukumāryasukhānubhūteratibhūmi vṛtteḥ |mahendravajrāhatimapyajānangovardhano me diṣatāmabhīṣṭam || 2||

Verse 3

यत्रैव कृष्णो वृषभानुपुत्र्यादानं गृहीतुं कलहं वितेने ।श्रुतेः स्पृहा यत्र महत्यतः श्रीगोवर्धनो मे दिषतामभिष्टम् ॥ ३॥

yatraiva kṛṣṇo vṛṣabhānuputryādānaṃ gṛhītuṃ kalahaṃ vitene |śruteḥ spṛhā yatra mahatyataḥ śrīgovardhano me diṣatāmabhiṣṭam || 3||

Verse 4

स्नात्वा सरः स्वशु समीर हस्तीयत्रैव नीपादिपराग धूलिः ।आलोलयन् खेलति चारु स श्रीगोवर्धनो मे दिषतामभीष्टम् ॥ ४॥

snātvā saraḥ svaśu samīra hastīyatraiva nīpādiparāga dhūliḥ |ālolayan khelati cāru sa śrīgovardhano me diṣatāmabhīṣṭam || 4||

Verse 5

कस्तूरिकाभिः शयितं किमत्रेत्यूहं प्रभोः स्वस्य मुहुर्वितन्वन् ।नैसर्गिकस्वीयशिलासुगन्धैर्गोवर्धनो मे दिषतामभीष्टम् ॥ ५॥

kastūrikābhiḥ śayitaṃ kimatretyūhaṃ prabhoḥ svasya muhurvitanvan |naisargikasvīyaśilāsugandhairgovardhano me diṣatāmabhīṣṭam || 5||

Verse 6

वंशप्रतिध्वन्यनुसारवर्त्मदिदृक्षवो यत्र हरिं हरिण्याः ।यान्त्यो लभन्ते न हि विस्मिताः सगोवर्धनो मे दिषतामभीष्टम् ॥ ६॥

vaṃśapratidhvanyanusāravartmadidṛkṣavo yatra hariṃ hariṇyāḥ |yāntyo labhante na hi vismitāḥ sagovardhano me diṣatāmabhīṣṭam || 6||

Verse 7

यत्रैव गङ्गामनु नावि राधांआरोह्य मध्ये तु निमग्ननौकः ।कृष्णो हि राधानुगलो बभौ सगोवर्धनो मे दिषतामभीष्टम् ॥ ७॥

yatraiva gaṅgāmanu nāvi rādhāṃārohya madhye tu nimagnanaukaḥ |kṛṣṇo hi rādhānugalo babhau sagovardhano me diṣatāmabhīṣṭam || 7||

Verse 8

विना भवेत्किं हरिदासवर्यपदाश्रयं भक्तिरतः श्रयामि ।यमेव सप्रेम निजेशयोः श्रीगोवर्धनो मे दिषतामभीष्टम् ॥ ८॥

vinā bhavetkiṃ haridāsavaryapadāśrayaṃ bhaktirataḥ śrayāmi |yameva saprema nijeśayoḥ śrīgovardhano me diṣatāmabhīṣṭam || 8||

Verse 9

एतत्पठेद्यो हरिदासवर्यमहानुभावाष्टकमार्द्रचेताः ।श्रीराधिकामाधवयोः पदाब्जदास्यं स विन्देदचिरेण साक्षात् ॥ ९॥

etatpaṭhedyo haridāsavaryamahānubhāvāṣṭakamārdracetāḥ |śrīrādhikāmādhavayoḥ padābjadāsyaṃ sa vindedacireṇa sākṣāt || 9||

Verse 10

इति महामहोपाध्यायश्रीविश्वनाथचक्रवर्तिविरचितंश्रीगोवर्धनाष्टकं समाप्तम् ।

iti mahāmahopādhyāyaśrīviśvanāthacakravartiviracitaṃśrīgovardhanāṣṭakaṃ samāptam |

॥ इति गोवर्धनाष्टकम् ३ सम्पूर्णम् ॥

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Vishwanatha Chakravarti.

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Shri Govardhanashtakam is a stotra addressed to Kṛṣṇa, in Sanskrit (in Devanagari: गोवर्धनाष्टकम् ३ (govardhanāṣṭakam 3)). Vishwanatha Chakravarti. Source: Ashtaka.

Shri Govardhanashtakam (गोवर्धनाष्टकम् ३): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Kṛṣṇa, by Vishwanatha Chakravarti. 10 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

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