Obeisance 13
Song_Obeisance 13
bhādra-kṛṣṇāṣṭamī-jāta
prājāpatyarkṣa-sambhava
mahī-maṇgala-vistārin
sādhu-citta-prasādaka
bhādra - in the month of Bhādra; kṛṣṇa-astamī - in the eighth day of the dark-moon; jāta - born; prājāpatya - named Rohiṇī; rkṣa - star; sambhava - appearance; mahī - on the earth; maṇgala - auspiciousness; vistārin - spreading; sādhu - of the saintly devotees; citta - the minds and hearts; prasādaka - pacifying and delighting.
O Lord Kṛṣṇa, appearing on the eighth day of the dark moon in the month of Bhādra, when the star Rohiṇī had appeared in the sky, You spread auspiciousness over the earth's surface, and You pleased and pacified the minds and hearts of saintly devotees.
maharṣi-mānasollāsa
santoṣita-sura-vraja
niṣītha-samayodbhūta
vasudeva-priyātmaja
maha - great; rṣi - of the sages; mānasa - the minds; ullāsa - delight; santoṣita - satisfied; sura - of the demigods; vraja - multitude; niṣītha - in the middle of the night; samaya - at the time; samudbhūta - appeared; vasudeva - of Vasudeva; priya--dear; ātmaja - Son.
O Lord Kṛṣṇa, when You appeared in the middle of the night as the dear Son of Vasudeva, You delighted the minds of the great sages and You pleased and satisfied the demigods.
devakī-garbha-sad-ratna
balabhadra-priyānuja
gadāgraja prasīdāsū
subhadrā-purvajāva mām
devakī - of Devakī; garbha – Son; sat - transcendental; ratna--jewel; balabhadra - of Balarāma; priya - dear; anuja - younger brother; gada - of Gada; agraja - elder brother; prasīda - please be merciful; aṣu - quickly; subhadrā - of subhadrā; purvaja - elder brother; ava - please protect; mām - me.
O Lord Kṛṣṇa, O transcendental jewel, O Son of Devakī, O dear younger brother of Balarāma, O elder brother of Gada and subhadrā, please be merciful and protect me.
āṣcarya-bāla māṁ pāhi
divya-rūpa-pradarṣaka
kārāgārāndhakāraghna
sūtikā-gṛha-bhūṣaṇa
Word for word
āṣcarya amazing; bāla O boy; māṁ me; pāhi please protect; divya transcendental; rūpa form; pradarṣaka showing; kārāgāra-of the prison; andhakāra the darkness; ghna destroying; sūtikā gṛha - of the maternity house; bhūṣaṇa O ornament of (Devakī's) maternity room, displaying Your transcendental form, You illuminator of the dark prison (of Kaṁsa), please protect me
Frequently asked
Who wrote Obeisance 13?
Obeisance 13 was composed by Sanatana Goswami. It appears in Krsna Lila Stava.
How many verses does Obeisance 13 have?
Obeisance 13 has 4 verses.