Krishna Ashtakam

Posted on July 24, 2020

    Krishna Ashtakam

    Śrīśaṅkarācārya kr̥ta śrīkr̥ṣṇāṣṭakaṁ

    vasudēvasutaṁ dēvaṁ kansacāṇūramardanam | dēvakīparamānandaṁ kr̥ṣṇaṁ vandē jagadgurum || 1 ||

    atasīpuṣpasaṅkāśaṁ hāranūpuraśōbhitam | ratnakaṅkaṇakēyūraṁ kr̥ṣṇaṁ vandē jagadgurum || 2 ||

    Kuṭilālakasanyuktaṁ pūrṇacandranibhānanam | vilasatkuṇḍaladharaṁ kr̥ṣṇaṁ vandē jagadgurum || 3 ||

    mandāragandhasanyuktaṁ cāruhāsaṁ caturbhujam | bar'hipin̄chāvacūḍāṅgaṁ kr̥ṣṇaṁ vandē jagadgurum || 4 ||

    utphullapadmapatrākṣaṁ nīlajīmūtasannibham | yādavānāṁ śirōratnaṁ kr̥ṣṇaṁ vandē jagadgurum || 5 ||

    Rukmiṇīkēḷisanyuktaṁ pītāmbarasuśōbhitam | avāptatulasīgandhaṁ kr̥ṣṇaṁ vandē jagadgurum || 6 ||

    gōpikānāṁ kucadvandvakuṅkumāṅkitavakṣasam | śrīnikētaṁ mahēṣvāsaṁ kr̥ṣṇaṁ vandē jagadgurum || 7 ||

    śrīvatsāṅkaṁ mahōraskaṁ vanamālāvirājitam | śaṅkhacakradharaṁ dēvaṁ kr̥ṣṇaṁ vandē jagadgurum || 8 ||

    kr̥ṣṇāṣṭakamidaṁ puṇyaṁ prātarut'thāya yaḥ paṭhēt | kōṭijanmakr̥taṁ pāpaṁ smaraṇēna vinaśyati || 9 ||