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235 songs · 403 verses in translations

Govinda Devastakam

9 verses in translation

Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura

  • Verse 1Translation
    May Sri Govindadeva, whose peacock crest gleams with the luster of jewels and a garland of pearls set upon a golden turban, alluring the eyes of all people by the very play of his form, be my shelter.
  • Verse 2Translation
    May Sri Govindadeva, who through the pair of earrings dancing and laughing against his cheeks, their radiance as if kissing them, bewilders the minds of those who worship him, be my shelter.
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  • Verse 3Translation
    May Govindadeva, who, by glancing at the person standing before him in order to catch the nectar from the corner of his own beloved's eye, awakens some indescribable emotion in the hearts of the wise, be my shelter.
  • Verse 4Translation
    May Govindadeva, who with the play of his eyebrows, drenched by the radiance of the swinging earring resting against his shining left cheek, drives the women of respectable families mad with love, be my shelter.
  • Verse 5Translation
    May Govindadeva, who even while standing far away draws the gopis in, their ears sealed shut by the sound of his flute and by his own fragrance, entering through their nostrils and going straight to their hearts, be my shelter.
  • Verse 6Translation
    May Govindadeva, who by his ever-fresh abundance of beauty on this earth, revealed through the very ocean of loving devotion of Sri Rupa Goswami, fills the saintly with wonder, be my shelter.
  • Verse 7Translation
    May Govindadeva, who is seated upon the lotus of the sacred yoga-pitha within a jeweled temple beneath a wish-fulfilling tree, worshiped even by those expert in tantric mantras, be my shelter.
  • Verse 8Translation
    May Govindadeva, who at the moment of his grand consecration bath, freshly clothed and ornamented, his radiance overflowing every limb, floods the three worlds with light, be my shelter.
  • Verse 9Translation
    Whoever, with mind fixed upon his feet, recites this Govindadevastakam aloud, him Govindadeva immerses in the very flow of his mercy — may that same Govindadeva be my shelter.

Govindam Prayers

2 verses in translation 1

Lord Brahma · More Songs

  • Verse 1Translation
    I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, who is adept in playing on His flute, with blooming eyes like lotus petals with head decked with peacock's feather, with the figure of beauty tinged with the hue of blue clouds, and His unique loveliness charming millions…
  • Verse 2Translation
    I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, whose transcendental form is full of bliss, truth, substantiality and is thus full of the most dazzling splendor. Each of the limbs of that transcendental figure possesses in Himself, the full-fledged functions of all the…

Sri Govindadevastaka

9 verses in translation

Stavamrita Lahari

  • Verse 1Translation
    May Sri Govindadeva, who enchants the eyes of all living entities with the graceful tilt of the peacock feather in His golden crown shining with pearls and jewels, be my shelter.
  • Verse 2Translation
    May Sri Govindadeva, who enchants the devotees’ hearts with His cheeks kissed by the splendour of His smile and the dancing of His earrings, be my shelter.
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  • Verse 3Translation
    May Sri Govindadeva who, by glancing at His beloved to attain the nectar of Her sidelong glance, arouses the love of all the demigoddesses, be my shelter.
  • Verse 4Translation
    May Sri Govindadeva, who maddens the pious gopis with the graceful movements of His eyebrows, which are sprinkled by the beauty of His moving locks of hair, splendid earrings, and His cheek placed on His left shoulder, be my shelter.
  • Verse 5Translation
    From far away blocking their ears with the music of His flute and their noses with the sweet fragrance of His body, He enters the gopis hearts and pulls them to Him. May Sri Govindadeva be my shelter.
  • Verse 6Translation
    With the weight of His youthful handsomeness and the flooding ocean of His spiritual love, He fills the devotees on earth with wonder. May Sri Govindadeva be my shelter.
  • Verse 7Translation
    Chanting mantras, the great devotees learned in the scriptures worship Him as He sits on a spiritual lotus flower in a jewel palace beneath a grove of desire trees. May Sri Govindadeva be my shelter.
  • Verse 8Translation
    Handsome as Kamadeva and dressed and ornamented as if for a coronation, he enchants the inhabitants of the three worlds with the splendour of His body. May Sri Govindadeva be my shelter.
  • Verse 9Translation
    Sri Govindadeva plunges in the flowing river of His mercy one who reads aloud this Govindadevastaka, his mind meditating on the Lord’s lotus feet. May Sri Govindadeva be my shelter.

Sri Gokulananda-Govindadevastaka

8 verses in translation

Stavamrita Lahari

  • Verse 1Translation
    Flooding the world with the nectar of Your handsomeness, a million times You drown the happinesses of material love and at every moment increase the devotees thirst to see You with their eyes. O Govinda, O Gokulananda, I bow down before You.
  • Verse 2Translation
    Your handsomeness rebukes the blue lotus. The goddess of fortune performed severe austerities to attain a fragment of the good fortune of the gopis, who easily attained Your fragrance. O Govinda, O Gokulananda, I bow down before You.
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  • Verse 3Translation
    The tala-raga and other melodies sung by Your voice and flute shine in the ear. What is nectar in comparison? What is impersonal Brahman? What is the happiness of Vaikuntha? O Govinda, O Gokulananda, I bow down before You.
  • Verse 4Translation
    The breasts plunged into nectar by the touch of Your feet, the gopis attain a good fortune much greater than the goddess of fortune’s. The sound of the dundubhi drums of Your fame conquers all. O Govinda, O Gokulananda, I bow down before You.
  • Verse 5Translation
    Brahma, Siva and the other demigods taste the remnants of Your meals. They do not find nectar in the remnants from any other lips. O Govinda, O Gokulananda, I bow down before You.
  • Verse 6Translation
    Everyone proclaims that the all-attractive nectar of Your pastimes is greater than the impersonal Brahman. Vyasa’s son Sukadeva Gosvami is a testament to this. O Govinda, O Gokulananda, I bow down before You.
  • Verse 7Translation
    Your six wonderful opulences delight the hearts of the saintly devotees who meditate on them. O Lord, O ocean of nectar, O Govinda, O Gokulananda, I bow down before You millions of times.
  • Verse 8Translation
    May he who regularly reads this Gokulananda-Govindadevastaka and yearns to attain pure love and service for Your feet find his desire to plunge his heart in the ocean of Your sweetness fulfilled.

Śrī Govindāṣṭaka

8 verses in translation

The Acaryas Songs Glorifying Lord Gauranga and Govinda

  • Verse 1Translation
    …in Vraja's forests. Śiva praises His glories. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.…
  • Verse 2Translation
    …sages' shelter. To Dhruva He gave an eternal abode. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.…
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  • Verse 3Translation
    …manifests His youthful form in His devotee's heart. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.…
  • Verse 4Translation
    …are like a graceful swan. He is Mura's enemy. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.…
  • Verse 5Translation
    …He relishes fresh butter. He is everyone's guide. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.…
  • Verse 6Translation
    …of all the worlds. He maintains the universes. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.…
  • Verse 7Translation
    …the demons to their end. His actions are glorious. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.…
  • Verse 8Translation
    …is the best of all gurus. He is the supreme master. O people, please always worship Lord Govinda, the root of all bliss.…

Bhaja Govindam

Also known as Sri Bhaja Govinda Stotram
2 verses in translation 1

Adi Sankaracarya · More Songs

  • Verse 1Translation
    Worship Govinda, worship Govinda, worship Govinda, O fool! The rules of grammar will not save you at the time of your death.
  • Verse 34Translation
    Worship Govinda, worship Govinda, worship Govinda, O fool! Other than chanting the Lord's names, there is no other way to cross the ocean of existence.

Gaite Govinda Nama

1 verse in translation

Bhaktivinoda Thakura

  • Verse 1Translation
    While chanting the name of Govinda, a host of ecstatic feelings arose in me, and I saw, on the bank of the Yamuna, the best of dancers, dark Shyama, playing his flute at the foot of a kadamba tree, joyfully in the company of the daughter of King Vrishabhanu.

Mukter Govinda Bhakter

1 verse in translation

Rupa Goswami

  • Verse 1Translation
    …taraka, which brings liberation, and paraka, which brings pure devotion for Lord Govinda, bring great auspiciousness to you all.…

Agre Kurunam Atha

Also known as Sri Govinda Damodara Stotram
71 verses in translation 2

Bilvamangala Thakura

  • Verse 1Translation
    Before the assembled Kurus and Pandavas, when Duhsasana caught her hair and clothing, Krsna (Draupadi), having no other Lord, cried out, ' Govinda, Damodara, Madhava!'
  • Verse 2Translation
    O Lord Krsna, Visnu, enemy of the Madhu and Kaitabha demons; O Supreme Personality of Godhead, enemy of Mura, merciful upon the devotees; O Kesava, Lord of the worlds, Govinda, Damodara, Madhava, please deliver me.
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  • Verse 3Translation
    Though desiring to sell milk, dahi, butter, etc., the mind of a young gopi was so absorbed in the lotus feet of Krsna that instead of calling out 'Milk for sale,' she bewilderedly said, 'Govinda!', Damodara!', and 'Madhava!'
  • Verse 4Translation
    Their grinding-mortars full of grains, the gopis minds are overcome as they thresh with their pestles, singing 'Govinda, Damodara, Madhava!'
  • Verse 5Translation
    A lotus-eyed girl instructed the red-beaked pet parrot that was seated in the cup of her lotus hand; she said, 'Govinda, Damodara, Madhava . . .'
  • Verse 6Translation
    In each and every house, a bevy of gopa-women is engaged in making the caged parrots constantly utter with broken words, 'Govinda,' 'Damodara,' and Madhava.'
  • Verse 7Translation
    With the little boy lying in the swing, all of the gopis used to expertly sing compositions set to musical notes and rhythm; they went, 'Govinda, Damodara, Madhava,' while putting Him to rest.
  • Verse 8Translation
    The younger brother of Balarama, playing mischieviously, was dodging about her with restless eyes. Taking a ball of fresh butter to lure Him over, that gopi called Him: 'O Govinda, Damodara, Madhava . . .'
  • Verse 9Translation
    …like the swan that plays there. As your foremost pleasure, always articulate the names, 'Govinda,' 'Damodara,' and 'Madhava.'…
  • Verse 10Translation
    The one and only Lord of Laksmi, in the form of a little cowherd baby, sat on Mother Yasoda lap drinking her breast-milk. Merged in bliss, she addressed Him as 'Govinda,' 'Damodara,' and 'Madhava.'
  • Verse 11Translation
    In Vraja-dhama, Krsna was playing with His playmates, the boys of His age who protected the animals. With great love, Mother Yasoda called out to her own son, 'O Govinda, Damodara, Madhava!'
  • Verse 12Translation
    Being firmly tied to the grinding mortar with a cow's rope by Mother Yasoda, the plunderer of butter softly whimpered. 'Govinda, Damodara, Madhava.'
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Satyam Jnanamanantam

Also known as Govindastakam
9 verses in translation 2

Adi Sankaracarya

  • Verse 1Translation
    Worship Govinda who is supreme bliss, real, knowledge, infinite, and eternal, who is free from Akasha (and other upadhis), who is the highest light, who was eager as a child to crawl in the cow-pen, who is really free from difficulties but appears to be in…
  • Verse 2Translation
    Worship Govinda who is supreme bliss, who showed the fear of a child when beaten by Yashoda saying, "You are eating earth," and in whose opened mouth was seen the row of fourteen worlds, visible and invisible, who is the support of the three worlds, who is in…
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  • Verse 3Translation
    Worship Govinda who is supreme bliss, who killed the mighty enemies of the Devas and reduced the weight of the world, who removes the disease of birth, who is one, who had butter for his food though not requiring food at all, who swallowed the world (during…
  • Verse 4Translation
    Worship Govinda who is supreme bliss, who is the protector of the world, who made his advent in the world as Gopala through his lila, who is the protector of the race (of Yadavas) and of cows, who made the cowherds happy by lifting up through his lila the…
  • Verse 5Translation
    Worship Govinda who is supreme bliss, who was present in each of the different groups of gopis, who appears in different forms, who is one and nondual, whose beautiful form was covered by the dust raised always by the hooves of the cows, whose blissful nature…
  • Verse 6Translation
    Worship Govinda who is supreme bliss, who climbed up the tree carrying the clothes of women busily engaged in their bath and who made them come close to him for the purpose of giving the clothes to them who were naked and who desired to get back their…
  • Verse 7Translation
    Worship Govinda who is supreme bliss, who is beautiful, who is the ultimate cause, who is the source of everything, who is without beginning, whose color is like that of the dark cloud, who often danced excessively on the hood of the serpent Kaliya inhabiting…
  • Verse 8Translation
    Worship Govinda who is supreme bliss who is in the land of Vrindavan which is worshipped and saluted by many groups of Gods, whose nectar-bliss of spotless smile resembles the Kunda flower, who is infinite bliss, whose feet are praised and worshipped by the…
  • Verse 9Translation
    He who recites this Govindashtakam by fixing his mind on Govinda and uttering the names of Govinda, Achyuta, Madhava, Vishnu, Gokulanayaka and Krishna, and gets all his sins washed off by the nectar of meditation on the lotus-feet of Govinda, attains the…

Jaya Jaya Gobinda Gopāla Gadādhara

3 verses in translation

The Acaryas Songs Glorifying Lord Gauranga and Govinda

  • Verse 1Translation
    Glory, glory to You, O Lord Govinda, who protect the cows and hold a mace. O Lord Kṛṣṇacandra, O ocean of mercy, please be merciful to me.
  • Verse 2Translation
    Glory to You, O Lord Govinda, O master, O master of the cowherd boys, O lifter of Govardhana Hill, O Śrī Rādhikā's life-treasure, O giver of liberation, O enemy of Mura!
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  • Verse 3Translation
    If one does not chant Lord Hari's holy names or Lord Govinda's holy names, day after day one passes this human birth without any good result.

Jaya Jaya Sri Sri Nivasa Guna Dhama

3 verses in translation

Govinda Dasa Kaviraja

  • Verse 4Translation
    …breaks into pieces the fears of the saintly devotees! Glory to the Lord whose association Govinda dasa yearns to attain!…
  • Verse 6Translation
    He is accompanied by His devotees. Now His lotus feet are visible in this world. Without stop the holy names “Radhe! Krsna! Govinda!" are gloriously manifest in His mouth.
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  • Verse 7Translation
    He relishes the nectar of the divine couple's qualities, pastimes, and devotional service. The kalpa-taru tree of scriptures He holds in His hand. O Supreme Lord, but for You who will give shelter to fallen helpless Govinda dasa?

Dekhata Bekata Gauracandra Beḍhala Bhakata Nakhata Bṛnda

2 verses in translation

Govinda dāsa · Songs of the Gaudiya Vaishnava Acaryas

  • Verse 4Translation
    Overcome with ecstasy He calls out "Mukunda! Mādhava! Govinda!" He weeps. He laughs. He falls to the ground. The hairs of His body stand erect. He is glorious.
  • Verse 6Translation
    Exalted saints and fallen sinners alike float in that flood of nectar. Only Govinda dāsa does not float there. Only he is cheated of that nectar. When will Govinda dāsa be soaked by that nectar? Who knows? Alas the wooden umbrella of Govinda dāsa's hard heart…

Nilacale Banakacala Gora

2 verses in translation

Govinda Dasa Kaviraja

  • Verse 2Translation
    Together with celestial maidens and the women of the town, Govinda became wholly absorbed in the color of Holi.
  • Verse 8Translation
    Seeing Gadadhara's gentle, soft smile, Govinda Dasa could not fathom that scene.

Kṛṣṇa Gobinda Hare

1 verse in translation

Bhaktivinoda Thakura · Gitavali

  • Verse 1Translation
    O all-attractive Lord (Kṛṣṇa), O Lord who pleases the cows, land, and senses (Govinda), O Lord who removes all that is inauspicious (Hari), O beloved of the gopīs (Gopī-vallabha), O descendent of King Śūrasena (Śauri)!