Shri Krishna Ashtakam / shrIkRRiShNAShTakaM in English
Sri Krishnastakam
bhaje vrajaikamaṇḍanaṁ samastapāpakhaṇḍanaṁ
svabhaktacittaranjanaṁ sadaiva nandanandanam ।
supicchagucchamastakaṁ sunādaveṇuhastakaṁ
anaṁgaraṁgasāgaraṁ namāmi kr̥ṣṇanāgaram ॥ 1 ॥
manojagarvamocanaṁ viśālalolalocanaṁ
vidhūtagopaśocanaṁ namāmi padmalocanam ।
karāravindabhūdharaṁ smitāvalokasundaraṁ
mahendramānadāraṇaṁ namāmi kr̥ṣṇāvāraṇam ॥ 2 ॥
kadambasūnakuṇḍalaṁ sucārugaṇḍamaṇḍalaṁ
vrajāṁganaikavallabhaṁ namāmi kr̥ṣṇadurlabham ।
yaśodayā samodayā sagopayā sanandayā
yutaṁ sukhaikadāyakaṁ namāmi gopanāyakam ॥ 3 ॥
sadaiva pādapaṁkajaṁ madīya mānase nijaṁ
dadhānamuktamālakaṁ namāmi nandabālakam ।
samastadoṣaśoṣaṇaṁ samastalokapoṣaṇaṁ
samastagopamānasaṁ namāmi nandalālasam ॥ 4 ॥
bhuvo bharāvatārakaṁ bhavābdhikarṇadhārakaṁ
yaśomatīkiśorakaṁ namāmi cittacorakam ।
dr̥gantakāntabhaṁginaṁ sadā sadālisaṁginaṁ
dine dine navaṁ navaṁ namāmi nandasambhavam ॥ 5 ॥
guṇākaraṁ sukhākaraṁ kr̥pākaraṁ kr̥pāparaṁ
suradviṣannikandanaṁ namāmi gopanandanam ।
navīnagopanāgaraṁ navīnakelilampaṭaṁ
namāmi meghasundaraṁ taḍitprabhālasatpaṭam ॥ 6 ॥
samastagopanandanaṁ hr̥dambujaikamodanaṁ
namāmi kuṁjamadhyagaṁ prasannabhānuśobhanam ।
nikāmakāmadāyakaṁ dr̥gantacārusāyakaṁ
rasālaveṇugāyakaṁ namāmi kuṁjanāyakam ॥ 7 ॥
vidagdhagopikāmanomanojñatalpaśāyinaṁ
namāmi kuṁjakānane pravraddhavanhipāyinam ।
kiśorakāntiraṁjitaṁ dr̥agaṁjanaṁ suśobhitaṁ
gajendramokṣakāriṇaṁ namāmi śrīvihāriṇam ॥ 8 ॥
yadā tadā yathā tathā tathaiva kr̥ṣṇasatkathā
mayā sadaiva gīyatāṁ tathā kr̥pā vidhīyatām ।
pramāṇikāṣṭakadvayaṁ japatyadhītya yaḥ pumāna
bhavetsa nandanandane bhave bhave subhaktimāna ॥ 9 ॥
iti śrīmacchaṁkarācāryakr̥taṁ śrīkr̥ṣṇāṣṭakaṁ sampūrṇam ॥
śrī kr̥ṣṇārpaṇamastu ॥