#Jayadeva’s Gita Govindam #Ashtapadi-2 #Bhairavi

Raga: Bhairavi Adi Tala vedän uddharate, jaganti vahate…, bhügolam udbibhrate daityam därayate, balim chalayate, kshatrak-shayam kurvate… | paulastyam jayate, halam kalayate, kärunya mätanvate mlecchän mürcchayate, dashä kruti-krute,Krishnaya tubhyam nama: || Unto the deliverer of the Vedas, the upholder of the world of moving and stationary living beings, the saviour of Mother Earth, the slayer of Hiranya-kasipu, the deceiver of Bali, the destroyer of the ksatriyas, the conqueror of Paulastya (Ravana), the wielder of the plough called Ayudha, the advocate of compassion and the slayer of the barbarians; unto you who assume these ten spiritual forms, O Sri Krishna! I offer my obeisances unto you. srita-kamala-kuca-mandala dhruta-kundala e kalita-lalita-vana-mala jaya jaya deva hare ||dhruvapada|| O Deva! O Hari! You rest with on Sri (Radha) with your dazzling kundala (earrings) and playing with your enchanting garland of Vanamala! O Hari, may you be triumphant! dina-mani-mandala-madana bhava-khadana e muni-jana-manasa-hasa jaya jaya deva hare ||1|| O Deva! O Hari! You are the ornament shining like a thousand suns. You sever the bondage of material existence. You are the swan who sports in the Manasa (mind) Lake of the sages’ hearts. May you be triumphant! May you be triumphant! kaliya-visha-dhara-bhañjana jana-rañjana e yadukula-nalina-dinesha jaya jaya deva hare ||2|| O Deva! O Hari! You pulverize the pride of the venomous snake, Kaliya. You fill the hearts of your dearest ones with endless joy. You are the sun that makes the lotus of the Yadu dynasty bloom. May you be triumphant! May you be triumphant! madhu-mura-naraka-vinashana garudasana e sura-kula-keli-nidana jaya jaya deva hare ||3|| O Deva! O Hari! O destroyer of the demons Madhu, Mura and Naraka! O you who ride upon your transcendent eagle Garuda! You inspire the rest of the gods’ delightful play. May you be triumphant! May you be triumphant! amala-kamala-dala-locana bhava-mocana e tribhuvana-bhuvana-nidhana jaya jaya deva hare ||4|| O Deva! O Hari! Your magnificent eyes resemble the petals of an immaculate lotus flower. You bestow emancipation from the sorrow of material existence. You are the foundation of the three worlds. May you be triumphant! May you be triumphant! janaka-suta-kuchaa-bhushana jita-dushana e samara-shamita-dasa-kanta jaya jaya deva hare ||5|| O Deva! O Hari! You decorate Sita-devi in your incarnation as Sri Rama. You defeat the demon Dusana and you restore peace to the world by killing the ten- headed Ravana in battle. May you be triumphant! May you be triumphant! abhinava-jala-dhara-sundara dhuta-mandara e sri-mukha-candra-chakora jaya jaya deva hare ||6|| O Syamasundara, your complexion is lustrous like a fresh raincloud. O holder of the Mandara Mountain! As a cakora bird pines for the moon, you are incessantly attached to the moonlike face of the supreme goddess of fortune, Sri . O Hari! O Deva! May you be triumphant! May you be triumphant! tava carana praata vayam iti bhavaya e kuru kusalam pranateshu jaya jaya deva hare ||7|| O Bhagavan, we have taken exclusive refuge at your lotus feet. May you confer auspiciousness by blessing us with the gift of bhakti (love). O Deva! O Hari! May you be triumphant! May you be triumphant! sri-jayadeva-kaver ida kurute mudam e magala mujjvala-gita jaya jaya deva hare ||8|| O Deva, may this charming, radiant and melodious invocation of auspiciousness (mangalashasana) composed by Sri Jayadeva increase your happiness. May it bestow bliss upon your devotees who hear and recite your glorious qualities. May you be triumphant! May you be triumphant! ************** padmä-payodhara-tati, parirambha-lagna- kashméra mudritam uro madhusü…danasya | vyaktänu rägam iva, khelad-ananga-kheda svedämbu-püram, anupürayatu priyam va….||9|| “As He rests in Radha’s embrace, the saffron chest of Madhusudhana as if the deep love within his heart is manifesting outwardly. Is stained with red droplets of perspiration marks of anuraga(passion) May the broad chest of Madhusudana, decorated thus during union with his beloved, fulfil the hearts’ desires of you all.”