Lord Krishna

śrī kṛṣṇa kṛpā kaṭākṣa stotraṃ

(Shri Krishna Kripa Kataksha Stotram in English (IAST))

Traditional

The Shri Krishna Kripa Kataksha Stotram is a soul-stirring devotional hymn dedicated to Lord Krishna, the embodiment of divine love. While its authorship is traditionally attributed to the Bhakti tradition, it serves as a powerful medium for devotees to seek the merciful glance of the Lord. Reciting this stotra with deep faith is believed to dissolve karmic obstacles, purify the mind, and grant spiritual enlightenment. It is highly valued for its poetic beauty and its capacity to bestow the grace of Krishna, fostering a profound sense of devotion and inner peace within the practitioner.

śrīkṛṣṇa prārthanā
mūkaṃ karoti vācālaṃ paṅgu laṅghayate girim|
yatkṛpā tamahaṃ vande paramānanda mādhavam||
nāhaṃ vasāmi vaikuṇṭhe yogināṃ hṛdaye na ca|
madbhaktā yatra gāyanti tatra tiṣṭhāmi nārada||
atha śrī kṛṣṇa kṛpā kaṭākṣa stotra ||
bhaje vrajaikamaṇḍanaṃ samastapāpakhaṇḍanaṃ
svabhaktacittarañjanaṃ sadaiva nandanandanam |
supicchagucchamastakaṃ sunādaveṇuhastakaṃ
anaṅgaraṅgasāgaraṃ namāmi kṛṣṇanāgaram ||
manojagarvamocanaṃ viśālalolalocanaṃ
vidhūtagopaśocanaṃ namāmi padmalocanam |
karāravindabhūdharaṃ smitāvalokasundaraṃ
mahendramānadāraṇaṃ namāmi kṛṣṇa vāraṇam ||
kadambasūnakuṇḍalaṃ sucārugaṇḍamaṇḍalaṃ
vrajāṅganaikavallabhaṃ namāmi kṛṣṇadurlabham |
yaśodayā samodayā sagopayā sanandayā
yutaṃ sukhaikadāyakaṃ namāmi gopanāyakam ||
sadaiva pādapaṅkajaṃ madīya mānase nijaṃ
dadhānamuktamālakaṃ namāmi nandabālakam |
samastadoṣaśoṣaṇaṃ samastalokapoṣaṇaṃ
samastagopamānasaṃ namāmi nandalālasam ||
bhuvo bharāvatārakaṃ bhavābdhikarṇadhārakaṃ
yaśomatīkiśorakaṃ namāmi cittacorakam |
dṛgantakāntabhaṅginaṃ sadā sadālisaṅginaṃ
dine-dine navaṃ-navaṃ namāmi nandasambhavam ||
guṇākaraṃ sukhākaraṃ kṛpākaraṃ kṛpāparaṃ
suradviṣannikandanaṃ namāmi gopanandanam |
navīna gopanāgaraṃ navīnakeli-lampaṭaṃ
namāmi meghasundaraṃ taḍitprabhālasatpaṭam ||
samasta gopa mohanaṃ, hṛdambujaika modanaṃ
namāmikuñjamadhyagaṃ prasanna bhānuśobhanam |
nikāmakāmadāyakaṃ dṛgantacārusāyakaṃ
rasālaveṇugāyakaṃ namāmikuñjanāyakam ||
vidagdha gopikāmano manojñatalpaśāyinaṃ
namāmi kuñjakānane pravṛddhavahnipāyinam |
kiśorakānti rañjitaṃ dṛgañjanaṃ suśobhitaṃ
gajendramokṣakāriṇaṃ namāmi śrīvihāriṇam ||
phalaśṛti
yadā tadā yathā tathā tathaiva kṛṣṇasatkathā
mayā sadaiva gīyatāṃ tathā kṛpā vidhīyatām |
pramāṇikāṣṭakadvayaṃ japatyadhītya yaḥ pumān
bhavetsa nandanandane bhave bhave subhaktimāna ||

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