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नन्दीश्वराष्टकम् Shri Nandishvarashtakam

nandīśvarāṣṭakam

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

नन्दीश्वराष्टकम्

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Verse 1

साक्षान्महत्तममहाघनचिद्विलासपुञ्जः स्वयं शिखरिशेखरतामुपेतः ।यत्रेश्वरः स खलु नन्दति येन वेतिनन्दीश्वरः स मदमन्दमुदं दधातु ॥ १॥

sākṣānmahattamamahāghanacidvilāsapuñjaḥ svayaṃ śikhariśekharatāmupetaḥ |yatreśvaraḥ sa khalu nandati yena vetinandīśvaraḥ sa madamandamudaṃ dadhātu || 1||

Verse 2

ब्रह्माण्डवप्रगतलोकनिकायशस्यसन्तर्पि कृष्णचरितामृतनिर्झराढ्यः ।पर्जन्यसन्ततिसुखास्पदपूर्वको योनन्दीश्वरः स मदमन्दमुदं दधातु ॥ २॥

brahmāṇḍavapragatalokanikāyaśasyasantarpi kṛṣṇacaritāmṛtanirjharāḍhyaḥ |parjanyasantatisukhāspadapūrvako yonandīśvaraḥ sa madamandamudaṃ dadhātu || 2||

Verse 3

यत्सौभगं भगवता धरणीभृतापिन प्राप्यते सुरगिरिः स हि को वराकः ।नन्दः स्वयं वसति यत्र सपुत्रदारोनन्दीश्वरः स मदमन्दमुदं दधातु ॥ ३॥

yatsaubhagaṃ bhagavatā dharaṇībhṛtāpina prāpyate suragiriḥ sa hi ko varākaḥ |nandaḥ svayaṃ vasati yatra saputradāronandīśvaraḥ sa madamandamudaṃ dadhātu || 3||

Verse 4

यत्र व्रजाधिपपुराप्रतिमप्रकाशप्रासादमूर्धकलशोपरिनृत्यरङ्गी ।बर्हीक्ष्यते भुवि जयध्वजकेतुभूतोनन्दीश्वरः स मदमन्दमुदं दधातु ॥ ४॥

yatra vrajādhipapurāpratimaprakāśaprāsādamūrdhakalaśoparinṛtyaraṅgī |barhīkṣyate bhuvi jayadhvajaketubhūtonandīśvaraḥ sa madamandamudaṃ dadhātu || 4||

Verse 5

यच्छृङ्गसङ्गतसुगन्धशिलाधिरूढःकृष्णः सतृष्णनयनः परितो व्रजाब्जम् ।आलोक्यते द्विषडुदारदालाटवीस्तानन्दीश्वरः स मदमन्दमुदं दधातु ॥ ५॥

yacchṛṅgasaṅgatasugandhaśilādhirūḍhaḥkṛṣṇaḥ satṛṣṇanayanaḥ parito vrajābjam |ālokyate dviṣaḍudāradālāṭavīstānandīśvaraḥ sa madamandamudaṃ dadhātu || 5||

Verse 6

जिग्ये यदीयतटराजिसरोजराजिसौरभ्यमञ्जुलसरोजलशीकरेण ।त्रैलोक्यवर्तिवरतीर्थयशो रसौघैर्नन्दीश्वरः स मदमन्दमुदं दधातु ॥ ६॥

jigye yadīyataṭarājisarojarājisaurabhyamañjulasarojalaśīkareṇa |trailokyavartivaratīrthayaśo rasaughairnandīśvaraḥ sa madamandamudaṃ dadhātu || 6||

Verse 7

यत्तीरसङ्गिपवनैरभिमृश्यमानाःस्युः पावना अपि जनाः स्वदशां परेषाम् ।सा पावनाख्यसरसी यदुपत्यकायांनन्दीश्वरः स मदमन्दमुदं दधातु ॥ ७॥

yattīrasaṅgipavanairabhimṛśyamānāḥsyuḥ pāvanā api janāḥ svadaśāṃ pareṣām |sā pāvanākhyasarasī yadupatyakāyāṃnandīśvaraḥ sa madamandamudaṃ dadhātu || 7||

Verse 8

कृष्णाख्यमस्ति महदुज्ज्वलनीलरत्नंसूते तदेव वसु तत्स्वभुवैव दृष्टम् ।तल्लभ्यते सुकृतिनैव यदीयसानौनन्दीश्वरः स मदमन्दमुदं दधातु ॥ ८॥

kṛṣṇākhyamasti mahadujjvalanīlaratnaṃsūte tadeva vasu tatsvabhuvaiva dṛṣṭam |tallabhyate sukṛtinaiva yadīyasānaunandīśvaraḥ sa madamandamudaṃ dadhātu || 8||

Verse 9

दुर्वासनाशतवृतोऽपि भवत्प्रयत्नःपद्याष्टकं पठति यः शिखरीश तुभ्यम् ।कृष्णाङ्घ्रिपद्यरस एव सदा सतृष्णंएतं जनं कुरु गुरुप्रणयं दधानम् ॥ ९॥

durvāsanāśatavṛto'pi bhavatprayatnaḥpadyāṣṭakaṃ paṭhati yaḥ śikharīśa tubhyam |kṛṣṇāṅghripadyarasa eva sadā satṛṣṇaṃetaṃ janaṃ kuru gurupraṇayaṃ dadhānam || 9||

Verse 10

इति महामहोपाध्यायश्रीविश्वनाथचक्रवर्तिविरचितंश्रीनन्दीश्वराष्टकं समाप्तम् ।

iti mahāmahopādhyāyaśrīviśvanāthacakravartiviracitaṃśrīnandīśvarāṣṭakaṃ samāptam |

॥ इति नन्दीश्वराष्टकम् सम्पूर्णम् ॥

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Vishwanatha Chakravarti.

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Shri Nandishvarashtakam is a stotra addressed to Kṛṣṇa, in Sanskrit (in Devanagari: नन्दीश्वराष्टकम् (nandīśvarāṣṭakam)). Vishwanatha Chakravarti. Source: Ashtaka.

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

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