Damodarashtakam | Sri Krishna’s Divine Prayer of Devotion

Experience the divine sweetness of Lord Krishna's childhood pastimes with this mesmerizing rendition of the Damodarashtakam. Sung during the sacred month of Kartik, this timeless bhajan immerses you in the pure devotion of Mother Yashoda and the boundless mercy of Lord Damodara. 🕒 Video Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction to Ancient Gokula 0:45 - Verse 1: Namameeswaram Sacchidananda (The Divine Form) 1:30 - Verse 2: Rudantam Muhur Netra (Tears of Innocence) 2:15 - Verse 3: Iti Drik Svalilabhir (Submerged in Bliss) 3:00 - Verse 4: Varam Deva Moksham (The Ultimate Boon) 3:45 - Verse 5: Idam Te Mukhambhojam (The Lotus Face) 4:30 - Verse 6: Namo Deva Damodarananta (Infinite Lord) 5:15 - Verse 7: Kuveratmajau Baddha (Liberation of the Trees) 6:00 - Verse 8: Namo Radhikayai (Obeisances to Radharani) 📜 Full Damodarashtakam Lyrics: namāmīśvaram sac-cid-ānanda-rūpam / lasat-kuṇḍalam gokule bhrājamanam yaśodā-bhiyolūkhalād dhāvamānam / parāmṛṣṭam atyantato drutya gopyā rudantam muhur netra-yugmam mṛjantam / karāmbhoja-yugmena sātaṅka-netram muhuḥ śvāsa-kampa-trirekhāṅka-kaṇṭha / sthita-graivam dāmodaram bhakti-baddham itīdṛk sva-līlābhir ānanda-kuṇḍe / sva-ghoṣam nimajjantam ākhyāpayantam tadīyeśita-jñeṣu bhaktair jitatvam / punaḥ prematas tam śatāvṛtti vande varam deva mokṣam na mokṣāvadhim vā / na canyam vṛṇe ‘ham vareṣād apīha idam te vapur nātha gopāla-bālam / sadā me manasy āvirāstām kim anyaiḥ idam te mukhāmbhojam atyanta-nīlair / vṛtam kuntalaiḥ snigdha-raktaiś ca gopyā muhuś cumbitam bimba-raktādharam me / manasy āvirāstām alam lakṣa-lābhaiḥ namo deva dāmodarānanta viṣṇo / prasīda prabho duḥkha-jālābdhi-magnam kṛpā-dṛṣṭi-vṛṣṭyāti-dīnam batānu / gṛhāṇeṣa mām ajñam edhy akṣi-dṛśyaḥ kuverātmajau baddha-mūrtyaiva yadvat / tvayā mocitau bhakti-bhājau kṛtau ca tathā prema-bhaktim svakām me prayaccha / na mokṣe graho me ‘sti dāmodareha namas te ‘stu dāmne sphurad-dīpti-dhāmne / tvadīyodarāyātha viśvasya dhāmne namo rādhikāyai tvadīya-priyāyai / namo ‘nanta-līlāya devāya tubhyam Subscribe to Vedic Raga and @pixadrop for more immersive devotional journeys and high-contrast cinematic visual art. #Damodarashtakam #KrishnaBhajan #KartikMaas #VedicRaga #KrishnaLila #Devotional