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Title: Sri Vrinda devyastakam View count: 90 Rating: 5.0 (4 ratings) Description: Sri Vrindadevyastakam (Eight Prayers Glorifying Sri Vrinda Devi (Tulasi Devi)) by Srila Vishvanath Chakravarti Thakur (1) gangeya-campeya-tadit-vinindi- rocih-pravaha-snapitatma-vrnde bandhuka-bandhu-dyuti-divya-vasu vrnde namas te caranaravindam You are bathed by streams of splendor that rebuke gold, lightning, and the campaka flower. Your splendid garments are friend to the bandhuka flower. O Vrnda, I bow to your lotus feet. (2) bimbadharoditvara-manda-hasya- nasagra-mukta-dyuti-dipitasye vicitra-ratnabharana-Sriyadhye vrnde namas te caranaravindam Your face is splendid with a pearl decorating the tip of Your nose and a wonderful gentle smile on Your bimba-fruit lips. You are decorated with wonderful jewel ornaments. O Vrnda, I bow to your lotus feet. (3) samasta-vaikuntha-siromanau sri Krishnasya vrndavana-dhanya-dhamni dattadhikare vrsabhanu-putrya vrnde namas te caranaravindam Vrsabhanu's daughter Radha made you guardian of Krishna's opulent and auspicious abode of Vrndavana, the crest jewel of all Vaikuntha planets. O Vrnda, I bow to your lotus feet. (4) tvad-ajnaya pallava-puspa-bhrnga- mrgadibhir Madhava-keli-kunjah madhv-adibhir bhanti vibhusyamana vrnde namas te caranaravindam By Your order the groves where Madhava enjoys pastimes are splendidly decorated with blossoming flowers, bumble-bees, deer, honey, and other things. O Vrnda, I bow to your lotus feet. (5) tvadiya-dutyena nikunja-yunor atyutkayoh keli-vilasa-siddhih tvat-saubhagam kena nirucyatam tad vrnde namas te caranaravindam Because you became Their messenger the eager and youthful divine couple enjoyed the perfection of transcendental pastimes in the forest. O Vrnda, I bow to your lotus feet. (6) rasabhilaso vasatis ca vrnda- vane tvad-isanghri-saroja-seva labhya ca pumsam krpaya tavaiva vrnde namas te caranaravindam By your mercy people attain residence in Vrndavana, the desire to serve your masters' lotus feet, and the desire to assist in the rasa dance. O Vrnda, I bow to your lotus feet. (7) tvam kirtyase satvata-tantra-vidbhir lilabhidhana kila Krishna-saktih tavaiva murtis Tulasi nr-loke vrnde namas te caranaravindam They who are learned in the Satvata-tantra glorify you. You are Krishna's pastime-potency. The Tulasi plant is your form in the world of men. O Vrnda, I bow to your lotus feet. (8) bhaktya vihina aparadha-laksaih ksiptas ca kamadi-taranga-madhye krpamayi tvam saranam prapanna vrnde namas te caranaravindam O merciful one, I have no devotion and have committed millions of offenses. I am drowning in the turbulent ocean of lust. Thus I take shelter of you. O Vrinda, I bow to your lotus feet. (9) vrndastakam yah srnuyat pathed va vrndavanadhisa-padabja-bhrngah sa prapya vrndavana-nitya-vasam tat-prema-sevam labhate krtarthah A person who is like a bumblebee at the lotus feet of Vrindavana's king and queen, and who reads or hears this Vrindastaka, will eternally reside in Vrindavana and attain loving service to the divine couple. Tags: srila, bhaktivedanta, narayan, gosvami, maharaj, jahnava, badger, gurukula, vrinda, devi, astakam, tulsi, tulasi, vrindavan, pure, bhakti, yoga, kirtan, bhajan, hare, krishna, rama, gauranga, mahaprabhu, visvanath, cakravarti, thakur, Author: rakeshram |
