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कृष्णशरणाष्टकम् १ Shrikrishnasharanashtakam (2)

kṛṣṇaśaraṇāṣṭakam 1

Shrikrishnasharanashtakam (2) (कृष्णशरणाष्टकम् १): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Kṛṣṇa, by haridAsa. 10 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

कृष्णशरणाष्टकम् १

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Verse 1

सर्वसाधनहीनस्य पराधीनस्य सर्वतः ।पापपीनस्य दीनस्य श्रीकृष्णः शरणं मम ॥ १॥

sarvasādhanahīnasya parādhīnasya sarvataḥ |pāpapīnasya dīnasya śrīkṛṣṇaḥ śaraṇaṃ mama || 1||

Verse 2

संसारसुखसम्प्राप्तिसन्मुखस्य विशेषतः ।वहिर्मुखस्य सततं श्रीकृष्णः शरणं मम ॥ २॥

saṃsārasukhasamprāptisanmukhasya viśeṣataḥ |vahirmukhasya satataṃ śrīkṛṣṇaḥ śaraṇaṃ mama || 2||

Verse 3

सदा विषयकामस्य देहारामस्य सर्वथा ।दुष्टस्वभाववामस्य श्रीकृष्णः शरणं मम ॥ ३॥

sadā viṣayakāmasya dehārāmasya sarvathā |duṣṭasvabhāvavāmasya śrīkṛṣṇaḥ śaraṇaṃ mama || 3||

Verse 4

संसारसर्वदुष्टस्य धर्मभ्रष्टस्य दुर्मतेः ।लौकिकप्राप्तिकामस्य श्रीकृष्णः शरणं मम ॥ ४॥

saṃsārasarvaduṣṭasya dharmabhraṣṭasya durmateḥ |laukikaprāptikāmasya śrīkṛṣṇaḥ śaraṇaṃ mama || 4||

Verse 5

विस्मृतस्वीयधर्मस्य कर्ममोहितचेतसः ।स्वरूपज्ञानशून्यस्य श्रीकृष्णः शरणं मम ॥ ५॥

vismṛtasvīyadharmasya karmamohitacetasaḥ |svarūpajñānaśūnyasya śrīkṛṣṇaḥ śaraṇaṃ mama || 5||

Verse 6

संसारसिन्धुमग्नस्य भग्नभावस्य दुष्कृतेः ।दुर्भावलग्नमनसः श्रीकृष्णः शरणं मम ॥ ६॥

saṃsārasindhumagnasya bhagnabhāvasya duṣkṛteḥ |durbhāvalagnamanasaḥ śrīkṛṣṇaḥ śaraṇaṃ mama || 6||

Verse 7

विवेकधैर्यभक्त्यादिरहितस्य निरन्तरम् ।विरुद्धकरणासक्तेः श्रीकृष्णः शरणं मम ॥ ७॥

vivekadhairyabhaktyādirahitasya nirantaram |viruddhakaraṇāsakteḥ śrīkṛṣṇaḥ śaraṇaṃ mama || 7||

Verse 8

विषयाक्रान्तदेहस्य वैमुख्यहृतसन्मतेः ।इन्द्रियाश्वगृहितस्य श्रीकृष्णः शरणं मम ॥ ८॥

viṣayākrāntadehasya vaimukhyahṛtasanmateḥ |indriyāśvagṛhitasya śrīkṛṣṇaḥ śaraṇaṃ mama || 8||

Verse 9

एतदष्टकपाठेन ह्येतदुक्तार्थभावनात् ।निजाचार्यपदाम्भोजसेवको दैन्यमाप्नुयात् ॥ ९॥

etadaṣṭakapāṭhena hyetaduktārthabhāvanāt |nijācāryapadāmbhojasevako dainyamāpnuyāt || 9||

Verse 10

॥ इति हरिदासवर्यविरचितं श्रीकृष्णशरणाष्टकं सम्पूर्णम् ॥

|| iti haridāsavaryaviracitaṃ śrīkṛṣṇaśaraṇāṣṭakaṃ sampūrṇam ||

॥ इति कृष्णशरणाष्टकम् १ सम्पूर्णम् ॥

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Shrikrishnasharanashtakam (2) is a stotra addressed to Kṛṣṇa, in Sanskrit (in Devanagari: कृष्णशरणाष्टकम् १ (kṛṣṇaśaraṇāṣṭakam 1)). haridAsa. Source: Ashtaka.

Shrikrishnasharanashtakam (2) (कृष्णशरणाष्टकम् १): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Kṛṣṇa, by haridAsa. 10 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

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