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Sunday, 18 February 2018

Sri Govinda Dhamodhara Sthothram - Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal - Lyrics and meanings



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||









Sri Govinda Dhamodhara Sthothram - Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal - Lyrics and meanings 1 - 10



Sri Govinda Dhamodhara Sthothram - Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal - Lyrics and meanings 11 – 20



Sri Govinda Dhamodhara Sthothram - Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal - Lyrics and meanings 21 – 30



Sri Govinda Dhamodhara Sthothram - Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal - Lyrics and meanings 31 – 40



Sri Govinda Dhamodhara Sthothram - Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal - Lyrics and meanings 41 – 50



Sri Govinda Dhamodhara Sthothram - Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal - Lyrics and meanings 51 – 60



Sri Govinda Dhamodhara Sthothram - Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal - Lyrics and meanings 61 - 71



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

Sri Govindha Dhamodhara Sthothram – Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal- Lyrics and meanings 61– 71



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||











I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! tongue, always soak in the nectar like devotion to Lord Krishna, who is the source of delight of cowherds, he is Lord of Vraja, he takes immense care of cattle and take the cattle to dense wood for grazing, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! tongue, always soak in the nectar like devotion to Lord Krishna who is Pranesha/Lord of living beings/dwells as soul/Prana in living beings, he is Vishvambara who is embodied as Universe, he destroyed the demon Kaitabha, he is Lord of Sri Vaikundham, he is Narayana who is wielded in powerful discus, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! tongue, always soak in the nectar like devotion to Lord Krishna who is Hari as well as Murari/destroyer of demon Mura, he is Madhusoodhana who crushed the pride of demon Madhu, he is personified as Srirama and married to Goddess Sita, he is the enemy of Ravana, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! tongue, always soak in the nectar like devotion to Lord Krishna who is Yadhavendhra/illustrious among the clan of Yadhava, he is the consort of Sri and Dhara as well, his eyes has the resemblance to lotus flower petals, he is the provider of happiness to cows, cowherds, and young maidens of cowherds, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! tongue, always soak in the nectar like devotion to Lord Krishna who is personified as cowherd to reduce the burden of Earth, he has performed various passionate sports in order to provide happiness to the people of Vraja, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! tongue, always soak in the nectar like devotion to Lord Krishna who is the slayer of demons Bakasura, Aghasura, Dhenukasura,  Keshi,  and Thrinavarththa, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! tongue, always soak in the nectar like devotion to Lord Krishna who is personified as Sri Rama, he is Ramachandhra who is the soul of Janaki, he killed numerous demons and Rama was sincerely served by his younger brother Bharatha, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! tongue, always soak in the nectar like devotion to Lord Krishna who is personified as Rama on Earth and he was a great ruler, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! tongue, always soak in the nectar like devotion to Lord Krishna, Oh! Krishna who has the complexion of dark clouds, Oh! Govinda who destroys the sins of the worshiper, Oh ! Hare, Oh! Murare who is the destroyer of demon Mura, Oh! Natha/Lord, Oh! Narayana , Oh! Vasudeva, I am not powerful or a strong person and I am incompetent to do anything to reduce the grief and miseries of the people, therefore Oh! Tongue, always soak in the nectar like devotion to supreme Lord Govinda.


Gopijanahladhakara Vrajesha  Gocharana Aranyakrithapravesha | Jihve Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Pranesha Vishvambhara  Kaitabhare  Vaikunda Narayana  Chakrapane | Jihve Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Hare Murare  Madhusoodhana Adhya  Srirama  Seethavara  Ravanare | Jihve Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Sri Yadhavedhra  Adhridhara Ambujaksha Go Gopa Gopi Sukhadhanadhaksha | Jihve Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Dharabharoththarana  Gopaveshe  Vihara Leelakritha  Bandhushesha | Jihve Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Baki Baka Aghasura  Dhenukare  Keshi Thrinavarththa Vighathadhaksha | Jihve Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Sri Janaki Jeevana Ramachandhra  Nishacharare  Bharathagrajesha | Jihve  Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva  Govindha Dhamodhra Madhavethi ||

Narayana Anantha  Hare Nrisimha  Prahladha  Badhahara  Hey Kripalo | Jihve Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Leela Manushyakrithi Ramaroopa  Prathapa  Dhasi Kritha  Sarvabhoopa | Jihve  Pbasvam Amrithamethadeva Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Srikrishna Govindha  Hare Murare  Hey Natha Narayana  Vasudeva | Jihve Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Vakthum Samarththo Api Na Vakthi Kashchith Aho Jananam Vyasanabimukhyam | Jihve Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi||

|| Ithi Sri Bilvamangala Acharya Virachitham Sri Govindha Dhamodhara Sthothram ||



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

Sri Govindha Dhamodhara Sthothram – Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal- Lyrics and meanings 51– 60



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||










I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! Govinda, Oh! Dandadhara who carries stick on hand/Krishna,I shall earnestly pray  for the eternal presence of  nectar like devotion on my tongue, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, kindly make it feasible for my tongue to recite your glorious hymns, which is highly mesmerizing, as illustrious Maharishi Dhvaipayana does while venerating you, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! Gopala/protector of cows and cowherds, Oh! Vamshidhara who carries flute that produces melodious music, he is divine personified as little Kishna who plays melodious music on flute, he is compassionate, he is Lord of the Universe and its living beings, he is Narayana who is closest companion of distressed people, he is supreme Lord who is worshiped by all the deities, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! Tongue, always recite the glorious and most beautiful sacred names of Krishna which is equivalent to mesmerizing form of  Krishna, it eradicates all the miseries and sorrows of the worshiper, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! Govinda, Oh! Govinda, Oh! Hare, Oh! Murare/destroyer of demon Mura, Oh! Govinda, Oh! Govinda, Oh! Mukunda, Oh! Krishna, Oh! Govinda Oh! Govinda, Oh! Rathangapani, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, you are the essence of life at the time of end of happiness and I shall recite your glories at the end of miseries as well, I shall recite your glories while departing from the worldly existence, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! Krishna, words that are hard to restrain makes me terrified more  like wild animals, kindly be present in my heart during that hours, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! Tongue; always soak in the nectar like sacred names Oh! Srikrishna/who symbolizes wealth, Oh! Radhavara/beloved of Radha, Oh! Gokulesha/Lord of Gokulam, Oh! Gopala/protector of cows and cowherds, Oh! Govardhana who elevated Mount Govardan with the little finger, Oh! Natha, Oh! Vishno, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! Tongue, always soak in the nectar like sacred names Oh! Srinatha who is the consort of Goddess Mahalakshmi, Oh! Vishveshvara/Lord of the Universe, Oh! Vishvamoorthi/embodied as Universe, Oh! Sri Devakinandhana/beloved son of Devi Devaki/source of delight of  Devi Devaki, Oh! Dhaithyashathru/enemy of Dhaithyas, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! Tongue, always soak in the nectar like sacred names Oh! Gopipathe/Lord of cowherds, Oh! Kamsaripo/enemy of Kamsa, Oh! Mukunda, Oh! Lakshmipathi/consort of Mahalakshmi, Oh! Keshava who has beautiful curly hair locks, Oh! Vasudeva, who is the protector of the Universe and its living beings.


Thvameva Yache  Mama Dhehi Jihve  Samagathe  Dhandadhare Krithanthe | Vakthavyamevam  Madhuram Su Bhakthya  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Bhajasva Manthram Bhavabandhamuthyai Jihve  Rasajje  Sulabham  Manojjam | Dhvaipayanadhyair Munibhi: Prajaptham Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Gopala Vamshidhara  Roopasindho Lokesha  Narayana Dheenabandho: | Ucchasvaraisthvam Vadha Sarvadhaiva  Govindha Dhamodhra Madhavethi ||

Jihve  Sadhaivam Bhaja Sundharani Namani Krishnasya  Manoharani | Samastha  Bhaktharththi Vinashanani Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Govinda Govinda Hare Murare  Govinda Govinda  Mukunda Krishna | Govinda Govinda Rathangapanie  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||


Suvavasane  Thvidhameva  Saram Dhukhavasane  Thvidhmeva Gayam | Dhehavasane  Thivadhameva Japyam Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Dhurvaravakhyam Pariguhya Krishna Mrigeeva  Bheetha Thu Katham Kathashchith | Sabham  Pravishta Manasajuhava Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Srikrishna  Radhavara  Gokulesha  Gopala Govardhana  Natha Vishno | Jihve  Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Srinatha  Vishveshvara  Vishvamoorthe  Sri Devakinandhana  Dhaithyashathro | Jihve  Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Gopipathe  Kamsaripo Mukundha Lakshmipathe  Keshava Vasudeva | Jihve Pibasvam Amrithamethadeva  Govindha Dhamodhra Madhavethi ||



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

Sri Govindha Dhamodhara Sthothram – Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal- Lyrics and meanings 41– 50




|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||











I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, he eradicates severe illnesses like worldly existence of the worshiper, he is eulogized by Veda and Vedantha, he is the root cause and he eradicates the miseries and sorrows of unfathomable ocean of Samsara, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, he is personified as Sriramachandhra, who strictly followed the command of his father and left to woods with his beloved wife Sita who is inseparable from him and dearest brother Lakshman, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Rama, who is personified as Raghunandhana /born in the illustrious clan of Raghu, as well as Raghava / consort of Goddess Sri Sita, he was separated from his beloved wife Sita because of the evilness of  Dhashakandhara/Ravana and he was wandering through the dense wood of Dhandakaranya, Sita was equally grieved at the separation of her beloved husband Rama, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Rama, who is personified as Raghunandhana /born in the illustrious clan of Raghu, as well as Raghava / consort of Goddess Sri Sita, though Sita was separated from Rama, she constantly preserved the marvelous form of Rama in her heart, she cried softly and prayed to Raghunatha to protect her, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Rama, who is personified as Raghunandhana /born in the illustrious clan of Raghu, as well as Raghava / consort of Goddess Sri Sita, Oh!  Vishnu who is personified as Raghuvamsha/ born in the illustrious clan of Raghu, you are the cause for happiness as well grief for the Suras and Asuras, Sita wept bitterly in the middle of ocean, Oh! Vishno, kindly protect me. I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, he resides in the water, he is venerated by Nithyasuris, he is greatest companion of illustrious as well as wicked too, he is supreme soul who is impartial, attended immediately at the initial cries of Gajendra, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, he is supreme spirit, he carries magnificent flag, he holds Shankha and Kataha, he is the destroyer of wicked, whoever recite or listens to his sacred names would attain abundance of devout act, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, whoever remember and venerate Krishna who dwells in the sacred woods of Vrindavan would reside in the heart of passionate worshiper, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, hence illustrious Yogis always contemplate upon  Krishna who is supreme Lord, he is unconquerable and immeasurable, smeared in Kasthuri and has the complexion of dark clouds, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna, who is personified as Govinda /eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava / consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Oh! Vishno, I have fallen so deep in the bottomless well of worldly existence, I have become completely blind with excessive desire and lust, intense desire in worldly matters, Oh! Vishno, kindly protect me.


Athyanthika Vyadhiharam Jananam Chikithsakam Vedavidho  Vadhanthi | Samsara Thapathrayanasha Beejam Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Thathajjaya  Gacchathi  Ramachandhre  Salakshmane Aranyachaye Sa Seethe | Chakrandha Ramasya  Nija  Janithri Hey Rama Raghunandhana Raghavethi ||

Yekakini  Dhandaka Kanananthath Sa Neeyamana  Dhashakandharena | Seetha  Thadhakrandhadhanya Natha  Hey Rama Raghunandhana Raghavethi ||

Ramadhviyuktha  Janakathmaja  Sa Vichinthayanthi Hridhi Ramaroopam | Rurodha  Seetha  Raghunathapahi Hey Rama Raghunandhana Raghavethi ||

Praseedha Vishno Raghuvamshanatha  Sura Asuranam Sukha Dhukha Hetho | Rurodha  Seetha Thu  Samudhramadhye  Hey Rama Raghunandha Raghavethi ||

Antharjale  Graha Griheethapadho  Vishrishta  Viklishta Samasthabandhu: | Thadha Gajendhra  Nitharam Jagadha  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Hamsadhvaja: Shankhayutho Dhadharsha  Puthram  Kadahe  Prapathanthamenam | Punyani Namani Harer Japantham Govinda Dhamodhra Madhavethi ||

Dhurvasaso Vakyamupethya Krishna Sa Chabhraveeth Kananavasin Esham | Antha: Pravishtam  Manasajuhava  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Dhyeya: Sadha  Yogibhir  Aprameya: Chintha Harashchinthitha Parijatha: | Kasthoorika  Kalpitha Neelavarnno  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Samsarakoope  Pathitho Athyagadhe  Mohandhapoornne  Vishayabhithapthe | Karavalambam Mama  Dhehi Vishno  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

Sri Govindha Dhamodhara Sthothram – Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal- Lyrics and meanings 31– 40



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||











I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Mukunda was accompanied by Akroora to the city of Mathura,  Akroora was  aloof and had little to converse with the children Krishna and Balarama, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, young maidens of cowherds were disconsolate in tears watching Akroora who is the emissary of Kamsa, on the sacred land of Vrindavan to take away the beloved child of Vasudeva, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, he is Gopabala who is  beloved son of Yasodha, was tied around by the serpent Kaliya in the sacred waters of Yamuna, ultimately he crushed the pride of serpent Kaliya, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, he is Yadhunatha who is illustrious among the Yadhu clan left to Mathura, he was accompanied by Akroora, whole people of the Vraja were in utter grief of separation from Krishna, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, young maidens of cowherds whose eyes has the resemblance to shining lotus flower petals were found the beautiful garden of creepers and flower beds were unappealing in the absence of Krishna, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, all the people of Vrajamandal, mother , father and relatives, shed tears in utter distress at the separation of their beloved cowherd Krishna, they cried saying that  Oh! Vishvanatha, kindly come back and protect us. I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, lush green land on the sacred Vrindavan where the young maidens of cowherds assembles during the dark  hours of night seemed unappealing and dreadful to them in his absence, Oh! Mortals, eulogize the various sacred names and glories of  Lord Vishnu who resides in the superior abode of Sri Vaikundam, he reclines on the Anantha in the milky ocean, he is divine personified as little cowherd on the sacred land of Vraja, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, most significant among the young maidens of cowherds Radharani whose eyes has the resemblance to lustrous lotus flower petals was crestfallen and shed tears of grief at the separation from her beloved Krishna, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, hence Oh! Tongue, speak about those essence of sweet, absolute truth which is most promising, superior and colorful, nectar like sweet words praising the splendor of supreme Lord Govinda.


Akrooramasadhya Yadha  Mukundhashchapothsavarththam Mathuram Pravishta: | Thadha  Sa  Paurair Jayatheethyabhashi Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Kamsasya  Dhoothen Yadhaiva  Neethau  Vrindavananthath Vasudevasoonu | Rurodha  Gopi Bhavanasya  Madhye Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Sarovare  Kaliyanagabadhdham Shishum Yasodha Thanayam Nishamya | Chakrushadanthya: Pathi Gopabala  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Akroorayane  Yadhuvamshanatham Sangacchamanam Mathuram Nireekshya | Oochur Viyogath  Kilagopabala Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Chakrandha Gopi Nalineevananthe  Krishnena  Heena  Kusume  Shayana | Praphulla  Neelothpalalochanabhyam Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Matha Pithribhyam Parivaryamana Geham Pravishta Vilalapa Gopi | Agathya  Mam Palaya Vishvanatha  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Vrindavanastham Harimashu Buddhva  Gopi Gatha  Kapi Vanam  Nishayam | Thathrapy Dhrishtathi Bhayadhavochadh Govinda Damodhara Madhavethi ||

Sukham Shayana Nilaye  Nijeapi Namani Vishno Pravadhanthi Marthya: | They Nishchitham Thanmayatham Vrajanthi Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Sa  Neerajakshim Avalokhya Radham Rurodha  Govinda Viyogaginnam | Sakhi Praphullothpala Lochanabhyam Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Jihve Rasajje  Madhurapriya Thvam  Sathyam Hitham Thvam  Paramam Vadhami | Avarnnayetha  Madhuraksharani Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||




|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

Saturday, 17 February 2018

Sri Govindha Dhamodhara Sthothram – Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal- Lyrics and meanings 21– 30



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||












I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he is Lord Vishnu who resides in the abode of Sri Vaikundham, he reclines on serpent Anantha in the milky ocean, he is personified as Acchyutha who is the leader of cowherds, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,   he is worshiped by Vipramukhya/illustrious Bhramins who follows specific rite in the early hours of dawn, he is eulogized by Veda, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,   cowherds and young maidens of Vraja in the sacred land of Vrindavan became distraught at the separation from their beloved Govinda  , Radharani became inconsolable and shed tears in utter distress, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he is son of Yasodha who was  assigned with the jobs of taking care of  cows and follow them  in the hours of morning, he dutifully follow them with great care, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he is eloguized by illustrious Rishi, he crushed the pride of Poothana who appeared in a georgeous form with long hair, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  young maidens of cowhered were utterly grief-stricken at the separation from  Krishna, they kept shedding tears in distress murmuring various sacred names of their beloved little Krishna, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  young maidens of cowherds were inconsolable like parrot in golden cage, they kept speaking about the various pastimes of their beloved Krishna who is the root cause of their happiness, he is Vrajachandhra who is  lustrous like moon and spreads joy in the sacred land of Vraja, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he is divine personified as beautiful little Krishna among the cowherd , his beloved mother Yasodha affectionately describes his beautiful features holding his cheeks, he is dark complexioned and his eyes has the resemblance to lotus flower petals, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he is dearest darling of cowherds who carries stick in order to protect the cattle in the morning hours, he is divine personified as cow herd, he is eternal, he is primordial, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he crushed the pride of serpent Kaliya in the sacred waters of Yamuna, he destroyed the demon Mura, he is Acchyutha who is unconquerable  and extremely valorous, he is  beloved  of young maidens of cowherds.


Sukham Shayanam  Nilaye Cha Vishnum Devarshi Mukhya  Munaya: Prapanna: | Thena Acchyuthe  Thanmayatham Vrajanthi  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Vihaya  Nidhram Arunodhaye Cha  Vidhaya Krithyani Cha Vipramukhya: | Vedavasane  Prapadanthi Nithyam Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Vrindavane  Gopaganashcha  Gopyo Vilokya  Govinda Viyogakhinnam | Radham Jagu: Sashru Vilochanabhyam Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Prabatha  Sancharanugathanu Gavasthadhrakshanarththam Thanayam Yasodha | Prabodhayath  Panithalena Mandham  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Prabala Shobha  Iva  Dheerghakesha Vathambu Poornnashana Poothadheha: | Moole Tharoonam  Munaya: Padanthi  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Yevam Bhruvana Virahathura  Bhrisham Vrajasthriya: Krishna  Vishakthamanasa: | Visrujjya Lajjam Rurudhu: Sma Susvaram Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Gopi  Kathachinmani Pinjjarastham Shukam Vacho Vachayithum  Pravriththa | Anandhakandha  Vraja Chandhra Krishna  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Govathsa Balai: Shishukakapaksham Badhnathambhoja Dhalayadhaksham | Uvacha  Matha Chibukam Grihithva Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Prabhathakale Varavallavaugha  Gorakshanarththam Dhrithavethra Dhanda: | Akarayamasura Ananthamadhyam Govindha Dhamodhara  Madhavethi ||

Jalashaye  Kaliyamardhanaya  Yadha  Kadambathapan Murari: | Gopanganashchukrushurethya  Gopa Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

Sri Govindha Dhamodhara Sthothram – Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal- Lyrics and meanings 11– 20



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||










I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he takes immense pleasure in the amorous sports with the young maidens of cow herds in the sacred land of Vraja, he symbolizes soul of cowherds of Vraja, he is the protector of   cows and cowherds, he is beloved Krishna of Yasodha, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he was tied with the rope to mortal pastel by Yasodha, in this way his movements were obstructed, he is Navaneethabhoji who takes immense delight in consuming butter, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he was seized  by the women of cow herds who  adorned in marvelous bangles while he was stealing balls of butter, Krishna leaves babyish look of at them when they rush behind him as if  they were trying to hit him with their hands, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, all the young maidens of cowherds in each homes assemble together and performs the superior among the Yoga, they read the glorious verses praising the splendor of Govinda on daily basis, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, he is settled under the shade of Mandhara tree, his face has the luster of  lotus flower, his beautiful lips holds the marvelous flute that produces melodious music, he is surrounded by cow, young maidens of cowherds and people of Vraja, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, one of the young maiden who was wide awake in the late night remembered the pastime of son of Yasodha, she started singing loudly and started churning the curd, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, once Yasodha was at home totally worried about her little child who swallowed handful of sand,  she used all her tricks to bring out the truth from Murari, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, he was affectionately received by young maidens of cowherds and elderly to churn the curd, they sing praising his glories, and he takes immense delight in their association, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  in the early hours of dawn young maidens of Vraja makes sure to leave pot full of butter for their beloved Mukunda, and they sing various songs praising him, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, his loveliest mother Yasodha who always take care of  the welfare of all, would pack lots of meal for her son Krishna and others for consuming after their various sport.



Kreedanthamanthar Vrajamathmajam Swam Samam Vayasyai: Pashupalavalai: | Premna  Yashodha  Prajoohava  Krishnam Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Yasodhaya  Gadamulookhallena  Gokandapashena  Nibadhyamana: | Rorodha  Mandham  Navaneethabhoji  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Nijangane  Kankana Kelilolam Gopi Griheethva  Navaneethagolam |Amardha Yath Panithalena  Nethre  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Grihe Grihe Gopavadhookadamba: Sarve  Milithva  Samvayayoge | Punyani Namani Padanthi Nithyam Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Mandharamoole Vadhanabiramam Vimbadhare  Poorithavenunadham | Go Gopa Gopijanamadhya  Samstham  Govida Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Uththaya Gopya Apararathrabhage  Smrithva  Yasodhasutha  Balakelim | Gayanthi Procchair Dhadhi Mandha Yanthyo Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Jagdhodha  Dhaththo Navaneethapindo  Grihe Yasodha  Vichikithsayanthi | Uvacha Sathyam  Vadhahe Murare  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Abhyarchya  Geham Yuvathi: Pravridhdh  Premapravaha  Dhadhi Nirmmamandha | Gayanthi Gopyoatha  Sakhisametha  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Kvachith  Prabhathe  Dhadhipoornnapathre  Nikshipya  Mandham Yuvathi Mukundham | Alokya  Ganam Vividham Karothi Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Kreedaparam  Bhojanamajjanarththam Hithaishini Sthree  Thanujam Yasodha | Ajoohavath  Prema Paripluthakshi  Govinda Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||




|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

Sri Govindha Dhamodhara Sthothram – Sri Bilvamangalam Swamigal- Lyrics and meanings 1 – 10



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||











I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he protected Draupadhi who shrieked out for help, when Kurus  defeated  Padavas in the galmbing, as a result Dhraupadhi was humiliated by Dusshasana in the assembly of Kings, she was tortured by stripping off  garments in the prestigious assembly of Kings. I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he is Vishnu who reclines on the serpent Anantha in milky ocean, he is Madhukaitabha who destroyed the demon Madhu and Kaitabha, he is too compassionate to his worshiper who are surrendered at his lotus feet, he is divine personified as Murari who killed the demon Mura, Oh! Keshava, Oh! Lokanatha/protector of Universe and its living beings, kindly protect us, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,   he takes immense pleasure in the various pastimes with the young maiden of cowherds, he provide supreme intellect and remove impurities in the intellect of passionate devotees who are surrendered at the lotus feet of Murari, he is immensly fond of butter, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he was tied around with the rope to  mortal pastel by Yasodha, he effortlessly split opened the Kimshuka tree as a part of amusement and liberated Nala Koobara/ sons of Lord Kubera, he lures the heart of cowherds by playing melodious music on flute, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he beautifully performs various pastimes with lotus like hands, he imparts the highest of spiritual knowledge, his eyes has the resemblance to lotus flower petals, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he is completely smeared in dust of yellow and red,  he takes immense pleasure in the company of young cowherds who reverentially greets him and follow him everywhere, he showers immense love and affection towards them with various amusements, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he takes pleasure in falling asleep on the lap of young maidens of cowherds, he is divine personified as little child, he is pure, he is the commander of Universe and its living beings, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he is personified as Rama whose various pastimes where witnessed by Lakshman, his loveliest form with handful of butter was witnessed by the cowherds, he is divine personified as stunningly beautiful youth, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he is decked in various ornaments, flower garlands, and he is attired in  majestic clothes, his lotus like face is serene, he is enthusiastic always, he takes immense delight in the various pastimes, I shall meditate upon supreme  Lord Krishna who is personified as  Govinda/eradicates sins of the worshiper, as well as Madhava/consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi,  he is divine personified as little Krishna who is highly confidential, his chest is adorned in the  eternal presence of Goddess Kamala, but he was always addressed as the son of Yasodha.


Agre  Kuruoonam Atha  Panadavanam  Dhusshasanenahritha Vasthrakesha | Krishna Thadhakroshadhananya Natha  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Srikrishna Vishno Madhukaitabhare  Bhakthanukampin  Bhagavan Murare | Thrayasva  Mam Keshava  Lokanatha  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Vikrethu Kamakhila  Gopakanya  Murari Padharchitha  Chiththavriththi: | Dhadhyadhikam  Mohavashadhavochadh  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Ullookhale  Sambhritha Thandulashcha  Sanghattayanthyo Musalai: Pramugdha : | Gayanthi Gopya  Janithanuraga  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Kachith Karambhoja Pude Nishannam  Kreedamshukam  Kimshuka  Rakthathundam | Adhyapayamasa  Saroruhakshi  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Grihe Grihe  Gopavadhoo Samooha: Prathakshinam  Pinjjarasarikanam | Skhaladhgiram  Vachayithum Pravriththo Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Paryyangikabhajamalam Kumaram  Prasvapayanthokhila Gopakanya: | Jagu: Prabandham  Swarathalabandham Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Ramanujam Veekshana  Kelilolam  Gopi Griheethva  Navaneethakolam | Abalakam  Balakamajuhava  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Vichithra Varnna Abaranabirame Abidhehi  Vakthrambhuja Rajahamsi | Sadha  Madheeye  Rasaneagrarange  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

Angadhiroodam  Shishugopagoodam  Sthanam  Dhayantham  Kamalaika Kantham | Sambodhayamasa  Mudha Yasodha  Govindha Dhamodhara Madhavethi ||

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||