Sri Vrinda Devi Ashtakam PDF

गाङ्गेयचाम्पेयतडिद्विनिन्दिरोचिःप्रवाहस्नपितात्मवृन्दे । बन्धूकबन्धुद्युतिदिव्यवासो वृन्दे नमस्ते चरणारविन्दम् ॥ १॥

gāṅgeya-cāmpeya-taḍid-vinindi-rociḥ-pravāha-snapitātma-vṛnde | bandhūka-bandhu-dyuti-divya-vāso vṛnde namas te caraṇāravindam || 1||

O Vrinda, whose radiance shames gold, the golden champaka and lightning, and who bathes all her associates in that effulgence, who wears divine garments glowing like the red bandhuka flower — O Vrinda, I bow to your lotus feet.

बिम्बाधरोदित्वरमन्दहास्यनासाग्रमुक्ताद्युतिदीपितास्ये । विचित्ररत्नाभरणश्रियाढ्ये वृन्दे नमस्ते चरणारविन्दम् ॥ २॥

bimbādharoditvara-manda-hāsya-nāsāgra-muktā-dyuti-dīpitāsye | vicitra-ratnābharaṇa-śrīyāḍhye vṛnde namas te caraṇāravindam || 2||

O Vrinda, whose face is lit by lips red as the bimba fruit, a gentle dawning smile, and the luster of the pearl on the tip of your nose, who is rich with the beauty of wonderful jewelled ornaments — O Vrinda, I bow to your lotus feet.

समस्तवैकुण्ठशिरोमणौ श्रीकृष्णस्य वृन्दावनधन्यधाम्नि । दत्ताधिकारे वृषभानुपुत्र्या वृन्दे नमस्ते चरणारविन्दम् ॥ ३॥

samasta-vaikuṇṭha-śiromaṇau śrī-kṛṣṇasya vṛndāvana-dhanya-dhāmni | dattādhikāre vṛṣabhānu-putryā vṛnde namas te caraṇāravindam || 3||

O Vrinda, to whom the daughter of Vrishabhanu (Sri Radha) has given charge over Sri Krishna's blessed abode of Vrindavan, the crest-jewel of all the Vaikuntha worlds — O Vrinda, I bow to your lotus feet.

त्वदाज्ञया पल्लवपुष्पभृङ्गमृगादिभिर्माधवकेलिकुञ्जाः । मध्वादिभिर्भान्ति विभूष्यमाणा वृन्दे नमस्ते चरणारविन्दम् ॥ ४॥

tvad-ājñayā pallava-puṣpa-bhṛṅga-mṛgādibhir mādhava-keli-kuñjāḥ | madhv-ādibhir bhānti vibhūṣyamāṇā vṛnde namas te caraṇāravindam || 4||

O Vrinda, by whose command the bowers of Madhava's pastimes shine, beautifully adorned with fresh leaves, flowers, bees, deer, honey and more — O Vrinda, I bow to your lotus feet.

त्वदीयदूत्येन निकुञ्जयूनोरत्युत्कयोः केलिविलाससिद्धिः । त्वत्सौभगं केन निरुच्यतां तद् वृन्दे नमस्ते चरणारविन्दम् ॥ ५॥

tvadīya-dūtyena nikuñja-yūnor atyutkayoḥ keli-vilāsa-siddhiḥ | tvat-saubhagaṁ kena nirucyatāṁ tad vṛnde namas te caraṇāravindam || 5||

O Vrinda, by whose service as a messenger the eager young Couple of the groves attain the perfection of Their loving play — by whom can your good fortune even be described? — O Vrinda, I bow to your lotus feet.

रासाभिलाषो वसतिश्च वृन्दावने त्वदीशाङ्घ्रिसरोजसेवा । लभ्या च पुंसां कृपया तवैव वृन्दे नमस्ते चरणारविन्दम् ॥ ६॥

rāsābhilāṣo vasatiś ca vṛndāvane tvad-īśāṅghri-saroja-sevā | labhyā ca puṁsāṁ kṛpayā tavaiva vṛnde namas te caraṇāravindam || 6||

O Vrinda, only by your mercy do people attain the longing for the rasa dance, residence in Vrindavan, and the service of the lotus feet of your Lord and Lady — O Vrinda, I bow to your lotus feet.

त्वं कीर्त्यसे सात्वततन्त्रविद्भिर्लीलाभिधाना किल कृष्णशक्तिः । तवैव मूर्तिस्तुलसी नृलोके वृन्दे नमस्ते चरणारविन्दम् ॥ ७॥

tvaṁ kīrtyase sātvata-tantra-vidbhir līlābhidhānā kila kṛṣṇa-śaktiḥ | tavaiva mūrtis tulasī nṛ-loke vṛnde namas te caraṇāravindam || 7||

O Vrinda, the knowers of the Satvata scriptures glorify you as 'Lila', verily the potency of Krishna; and your very form in the human world is the sacred Tulasi — O Vrinda, I bow to your lotus feet.

भक्त्या विहीना अपराधलक्षैः क्षिप्ताश्च कामादितरङ्गमध्ये । कृपामयि त्वां शरणं प्रपन्ना वृन्दे नमस्ते चरणारविन्दम् ॥ ८॥

bhaktyā vihīnā aparādha-lakṣaiḥ kṣiptāś ca kāmādi-taraṅga-madhye | kṛpāmayi tvāṁ śaraṇaṁ prapannā vṛnde namas te caraṇāravindam || 8||

O merciful Vrinda, devoid of devotion, cast by countless offenses into the midst of the waves of lust and the rest, I take full shelter of you — O Vrinda, I bow to your lotus feet.

वृन्दाष्टकं यः शृणुयात्पठेद्वा वृन्दावनाधीशपदाब्जभृङ्गः । स प्राप्य वृन्दावननित्यवासं तत्प्रेमसेवां लभते कृतार्थः ॥

vṛndāṣṭakaṁ yaḥ śṛṇuyāt paṭhed vā vṛndāvanādhīśa-padābja-bhṛṅgaḥ | sa prāpya vṛndāvana-nitya-vāsaṁ tat-prema-sevāṁ labhate kṛtārthaḥ ||

Whoever hears or recites this Vrindashtakam, like a bee at the lotus feet of the Lord of Vrindavan, attains eternal residence in Vrindavan and, fulfilled, obtains loving devotional service there.