Thursday 26 April 2018

Sri Gopala Ashtoththarashathanama Sthothram – Lyrics and meanings



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||












I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Vishnu who has personified as son of cowherd, he is little cowherd who is the leader of cowherds of sacred Gokulam, he is Gopala who is the protector of cows, he is the source of happiness in Gokulam, he always immerses in the protection of cows, he has personified as little cowherd, he nourishes the cows, he has  assumed the forms of sons of cowherds, he playfully steals the vessels of curd and butter from the houses of cowherds, his lotus like face is  always has the fragrance of woman of cowherds, he takes immense pleasure in the company of young woman of cowherds, he takes immense delight in the embrace of young woman of cowherds, he has most attractive features and lips that lures the hearts of young maiden of cowherds, his face has reddened due to the tight embrace and kisses of young maidens of cowherds, he takes immense joy on the bosom of Young maiden of cowherds, he is fond of songs of the young maiden of cowherds and he delightfully dances with them, he takes immense joy in the conversation with the young maidens of cowherds, he takes immense pleasure in the various sports with them, he playfully steals the clothes of the young maiden while they take holy dip, he playfully hurt them with the nails, he partake meals with them, his lotus feet are served by young maidens of cowherds and vice versa, he swallowed the wood fire in order to protect the cowherds, young maiden of cowherds are the cure for his fever, he assumed the form of young maiden of cowherd, he plays melodious music on flute according to the tune of the music of young maiden of cowherd, he represents the piousness of the woman of cowherd, he is dearest darling of woman of cowherd, he  playfully steals the curd and milk carefully stored by the woman of cowherds, he takes immense pleasure in the Thamboolam offered by the woman of cowherds, he partake  meals consumed by the women of cowherd, he resembles to Surya to the lotus like face of women of cowherd, he is easily perceivable to the women of cowherds, he resides in the hearts of women of cowherd, he symbolizes honey bee that take immense pleasure in the lotus like  heart of the women of cowherd and they praises the glories of little Gopala, he is the source of delight for the women of cowherds and they immerses in the meditation of little Gopala, he resides in the middle of women of cowherds, he takes immense joy in the company beautiful young maiden of cowherds, he appears as precious jewel surrounded  by the young maiden of cowherds, he appears as dark cloud in the middle of streak of lightning like  beautiful young maiden of cowherds, he appears as cool rays of moon while the young maidens are gloomy, he is beautifully decorated and dressed up by the young maiden of cowherds, he takes shelter in the hands of women of cowherds, he fulfills all the desires of the young maiden of cowherds, he yearns for the company of the young maiden of cowherds, he resides in the lotus like hearts of young maiden of cowherds, he take immense pleasure in the fully blossomed lotus like face of women of cowherds, he playfully hurts them with his little line of teeth, he takes pleasure in the passionate sport with them, he is inseparable from the Gopis on his left, he is the source of delight of lotus like face of women of cowherds, he is well familiar with their moods and he is  anxious to meet them, he is beloved of children of women of cowherds, he takes immense delight in the embrace of women of cowherds, he elevated mount Govardhana with his little finger, he carries milk pot, he is fond of cattle and always surrounded by them, he is Govinda, he is always surrounded by Gopika, Gopa and Go, he is surrounded by the cowherds and explore through the lush green land with them, he entices the Gopabalas/young children of cowherds, he is always surrounded by cows, he fulfills all the desires of the women of cowherds, he is Gopala who is the protector of cows, he pleases the little children of cowherds with various amusements, he resides in the middle of thousands of cows, he is surrounded by hundreds of children of cowherds, he is familiar with the slang of children of cowherds, he playfully steals things from the children of cowherds, he has assumed the form of little cowherd, he is the Lord of cowherds, he has dressed up like little cowherd who is the purifier of souls, he serves the children of cowherds, he is worshiped by the children of cowherds, he is the provider of auspiciousness to the children of cowherds, he appears as eyes to children of cowherds, he is dearest companion of little children of cowherds, he alleviate the sorrows and miseries of cowherds, he symbolizes mother, father, brother  and inseparable companion of cowherds, he is the protector as well as closest associate of cowherds, he symbolizes piousness of cowherds, he symbolizes precious pearl born as little cowherd, he partake Dhadhyannam/curd rice with the little children of cowherds, he entertains them with various passionate sport, he is the soul of little children of cowherds, he is always surrounded by Gopa and Gopi, he is most celebrated in the Gokulam, he steals the butter and milk of cowherds, he elevated the mount Govardhana, he pleases  Gopi and Gopa with his immediate presence at their first cries, he is the source of nourishment for the cows, he is fond of cows and always take care of the welfare of them, he is most venerable and celebrated deity in the sacred land of Gokulam, he is dearest darling of  Go and Gopijana, he symbolizes wealth and prosperity who is inseparable consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi.


Om Sri Gopalabalathanaya Gopa  Gopagokulanayaka | Gopala Gokulanandhana Gopasamrakshanothsuka ||

Govathsaroopi Goposhine Gopikasutharoopabhrithe | Gopighritha Dhadhiksheerashikhyabhajana Lundaka ||

Gopikagandha Samsaktha Srimadh Vadhana Pankaja | Gopika Sangomollasa  Gopikakucha Mardhana ||

Gopikakashyam Janasaktha Manjjuladhara Pallava | Gopikaradhanasandhashtarakthimadhara Vidhruma ||

Gopi Peenakuchadhvandha Mardhanathyantha Nirdhaya | Gopiganasamsaktha  Gopikanarththanothsuka ||

Gopisambashanaratha  Gopakreeda Mahothsava | Gopivasthrapaharine  Gopikrithanakhashatha ||

Gopikasahabhokthre  Gopikapadhasevaka | Gopikadhavaroopa  Gopasthriveshamoorthibhrithe ||

Gopigananusarana Muraligana Ranjjaka | Gopika Punyanivaha  Gopijanavallabha ||

Gopikadhaththasoopanna Dhadhi Ksheera  Ghrithashaya | Gopi Charcchitha Thamboola  Grahanothsukamanasa ||

Gopibhuktha Avashishtanna  Sampooritha Nijodhara | Gopimukhabja  Marthanda  Gopinayana Gochara ||

GopasthreePanchavishikha  Gopikahridhayalaya |Gopihridhayabjabhramara  Gopicharithaganavathe ||

Gopasthri Paramapreetha  Gopika Dhyananishtavathe | Gopasthri Madhyasamsthitha  Gopanari Manoharine ||

Gopasthridhaththa Bhooshana Gopi Saudhaminimeghaya Nama: | Gopineeradhi Chandhramase  Gopikalankritha Athyantha Sookshmacchoshnisha Kamchuka ||

Gopibhujopadhana Gopichiththaphalapradha | Gopikasangamashrantha  Gopihridhaya Samsthitha ||

Gopiphulla Mukhambhojamadhvasvadhambhara | Gopasthridhanthapeedya  Gopisallapa Sadhara ||

Gopivamangasamrooda  Gopikabyamjanodhyatha | Gopibhavaparijjathre  Gopasthridharshanonmeesha ||

Gopikasuthapreetha  Gopikalinganothsuka | Govardhanachalordharthe Godhohanalasathkara ||

Govrindhaveetha  Govinda  Gopika Gopa  Govritha | Gopalanganasancharin Gopabalanuranjaka ||

Govratha  Gopikarththipradha  Gonamabhooshine |Go Gopthre  Gopamanasaranjjaka  Go Sahasralimadhyastha ||

Gopabalashathavritha  Govrindhabhashavijathre | Gopa Dhravyapaharaka Gopavesha  Gopanatha ||

Gopabhooshanasambrama  Gopadhasa  Gopapoojya | Gopalaka Shubhapradha  Gopanethre  Gopasakha ||

Gopasankadamochaka Gopamathre Gopapithre | Gopabhrathe  Gopana  Gopabandhave ||

Gopapunya  Gopasanthanabhooruha Gopalaneetha Dhadhyannabhokthre |Gopalaranjjaka  Gopalapranadhathre GopaGopijanavratha ||

Gokulothsavasanthosha Go Dhadhi Ksheerachoraka | Govardhanaratha  Gopi  Gopahvanakrithadhara ||

Gograsadharine  Gokandoonivarana Nakhavalaye |Srimathe Gohitha Gokularadhya  Go Gopi Janavallabha ||



||Jai Sriman Narayana ||