Krsna Kirtana Songs
est. 2001 www.kksongs.org
Home à Song Lyrics à S
Song Name: Sri Krsnah Kamala
Natho
Official Name: Ratra
4 Chapter 1
Book Name: Narada Pancaratra
LYRICS:
(1)
sri-krsnah kamala-natho
vasudevah sanatanah
vasudevatmajah punyo
lila-manusa-vigrahah
(2)
srivatsa-kaustubha-dharo
yasoda-vatsalo harih
caturbhujatta-cakrasi-
gada-sankhambujayudhah
(3)
devaki-nandanah sriso
nana-gopa-priyatmajah
yamuna-vega-samhari
balabhadra-priyanujah
(4)
putana-jivita-harah
sakatasura-bhanjanah
nanda-vraja-jananandi
sac-cid-ananda-vigrahah
(5)
navanita-nava-hari
mucukunda-prasadakah
sodasa-stri-sahasresas
tri-bhangi-madhurakrtih
(6)
suka-vag-amrtabdhindur
govindo govindam patih
vatsa-palana-sancari
dhenukasura-bhanjanah
(7)
trni-krta-trnavarto
yamalarjuna-bhanjanah
uttala-tala-bhetta ca
tamala-syamalakrtih
(8)
gopa-gopisvaro yogi
surya-koti-sama-prabhah
ila-patih param-jyotir
yadavendro yadudvahah
(9)
vana-mali pita-vasah
parijatapaharakah
govardhanacaloddharta
gopalah sarva-palakah
(10)
ajo niranjanah
janakah kanja-locanah
madhuha mathura-natho
dvaraka-nayako bali
(11)
vrndavananta-sancari
tulasi-dama-bhusanah
syamantaka-maner harta
nara-narayanatmakah
(12)
kubja-rjv-anga-karano
mayi parama-purusah
mustikasura-canura-
malla-yuddha-visaradah
(13)
samsara-vairi kamsarir
murarir narakantakah
anadir brahmacari ca
krsnavyasana-karsakah
(14)
sisupala-siras-chetta
duryodhana-kulantakrt
vidurakrura-varado
visvarupa-pradarsakah
(15)
satya-vak satya-sankalpah
satyabhamarato jayi
subhadra-ppurvajo visnur
bhisma-mukti-pradayakah
(16)
jagad-gurur jagan-natho
venu-vadya-visaradah
vrsabhasura-vidhvamsi
banasura-karantakrt
(17)
yudhisthira-pratisthata
barhi-barhavatamsakah
partha-sarathir avyakto
gitamrta-mahodadhih
(18)
kaliya-phani-manikya-
ranjita-sri-padambujah
damodaro yajna-bhokta
danavendra-vinasanah
(19)
narayanah para-brahma
pannagasana-vahanah
jala-krida-samasakta-
gopi-vastrapaharakah
(20)
punya-slokas tirtha-karo
veda-vedyo daya-nidhih
sarva-tirthatmakah sarva-
graha-rupi parat parah
(21)
ity evam krsnadevasya
namnam astottaram satam
krsnena krsnba-bhaktena
srutva gitamrtam pura
(22)
stotram krsna-priyakaram
krtam tasman maya pura
krsna-namamrtam nama
paramananda-dayakam
(23)
anupa-drava-duhkha-ghnam
paramayusya-vardhanam
danam srutam tapas-tirtham
yat-krtam tv iha janmani
TRANSLATION
1) Lord Krsna, the all attractive Supreme
Personality of Godhead, known as Lord Vasudeva, is
the Lord of Laksmi-devi, eternal, the transcendental
son of Vasudeva, pure, and His form resembles that of
a human being.
2) Lord Krsna removes the material attachments which
hinder His devotees, and He is very affectionate to His mother Yasoda-devi. In His four armed-form,
He holds the sudarsana-cakra, a sword, mace, conch-shell,
lotus flower, and various weapons.
3) Lord Krsna is the transcendental son of Devaki-devi and the lord of goddess of fortune. He is dear
son of Nanda Maharaja and the younger brother of Lord
Baladeva. It is He who stopped the fierce flowing of Yamuna river.
4) Lord Krsna killed Putana
and broke the demon Sakatasura apart. He delighted Nanda Maharaja and the residents of Vrajabhumi,
and His form is eternal, full of knowledge and bliss.
5) Lord Krsna is the youthful butter-thief, and the
merciful benedictor of King Mucukunda.
He is the lord of 16,000 queens, and His three-fold bending form is charming.
6) Lord Krsna is the moon born of the nectarean
7) Lord Krsna killed the Trnavarta
demon, making him appear as insignificant as a piece of straw, and He also
broke the Yamala-arjuna treea.
He broke the tall palm-trees (in Talavana), and His
transcendental form is charmingly dark-complexioned like a dark tamala-tree.
8) Lord Krsna is the master of the gopis and cowherd boys, and the master of all mystic power.
He is the lord of the entire earth, and He is also the Brahman effulgence, more
splendid than millions of suns. He is the king of the Yadu
dynasty and He is the most illustrious descendent of Maharaja Yadu.
9) Lord Krsna wears a garland of forest flowers, and
He wears a yellow dhoti. It is He who lifted Govardhana
Hill and Who stole the celestial Parijata
tree. He is the protector of the cows, and indeed, He is the protector of
everyone.
10) Unborn Lord Krsna is beyond the influence of
material nature. He is the father if cupid, and His
restless eye move swiftly as kanja birds. He is the
killer of the madhu demon, the lord of
11) Lord Krsna wanders on the outskirts of the Vrndavana forest, and He is decorated with a garland of tulasi. He took away the Syamantaka
jewel and He is the life and soul of the Nara-Narayana
/Rsis.
12) Lord Krsna straightened the hunchbacked girl Kubja, and He is the Supreme Person, the controller of maya. He expertly wrestled with the Mustika
and Canura demons.
13) Lord Krsna is opposed to continual material
existence, and He is the enemy of the Kamsa and Mura
demons, and the killer of Narakasura. He is
beginning-less and spiritual, and He rescued Draupadi
from many calamities.
14) Lord Krsna beheaded Sisupala
and killed Duryodhana's entire family. He granted
benedictions to Vidura and Akrura,
and He revealed the universal form.
15) Lord Krsna is always truthful and His desires
are always pure. He is always victorious, and He is delighted by Satyabhama-devi. He is the elder brother of Subhadra, and He is also Lord Visnu.
He granted liberation to Bhismadeva.
16) Lord Krsna is the Lord and spiritual master of
the entire universe, and He is very expert at playing the flute. He killed Aristasura and cut off the many hands of Banasura.
17) Lord Krsna is the chariot driver of Arjuna, and He established King Yudhisthira
as the king of the entire world. He wears a crown of peacock feathers, the
impersonal unmanifest Brahman has emanated from Him,
and He is the ocean from which the nectar of Bhagavad-gita
was churned.
18) Lord Krsna's beautiful
feet were reddened by the rubies on the hoods of the Kaliya
serpent. He was tied about the waist by Mother Yasoda,
and He ate the foodstuffs offered by the wives of the Brahmanas.
He killed the kings of the demons.
19) Lord Krsna is the Supreme Brahman, and He is
also Lord Narayana. His carrier is Garuda, and Lord Krsna stole the saris of the gopis who were intent on playing in the water.
20) Lord Krsna is praised by eloquent verses and it
is He who creates the places of pilgrimage. He is knowable by the Vedas, and He
is an ocean of mercy. He is greater than the greatest, the soul of all holy
places, and He is manifested as the different planets.
21) These 108 Holy Names of Lord Krsnadeva
are the nectar of all songs, and they were formerly heard by the Lord Himself
and by His devotee.
22) Because Lord Krsna is pleased when He is nicely
glorified in prayers, I have composed these verses. This nectar of Lord Krsna's Holy Names will certainly give great spiritual
bliss to those who hear them.
23) Whoever in this birth chants these Holy Names of
Lord Krsna, will become free from all suffering, live for a long time, become
wealthy, learned, austere, and travel to places of pilgrimage, becoming saintly.
REMARKS/EXTRA INFORMATION:
This
song is recommended for singing on Sri Krsna Janmastami
day (the appearance day anniversary of Sri Krsna).
This
chapter is chanted by Lord Siva to Narada Muni.
UPDATED: July 10, 2009