ಶ್ರೀಮದನಗೋಪಾಲಾಷ್ಟಕಮ್ Lyrics in Kannada:
ಮೃದುತಲಾರುಣ್ಯಜಿತರುಚಿರದರದಪ್ರಭಂ
ಕುಲಿಶಕಂಜಾರಿದರಕಲಸಝಷಚಿಹ್ನಿತಮ್ ।
ಹೃದಿ ಮಮಾಧಾಯ ನಿಜಚರಣಸರಸೀರುಹಂ
ಮದನಗೋಪಾಲ ! ನಿಜಸದನಮನು ರಕ್ಷ ಮಾಮ್ ॥ 1॥
ಮುಖರಮಂಜೀರನಖಶಿಶಿರಕಿಋಣಾವಲೀ
ವಿಮಲಮಾಲಾಭಿರನುಪದಮುದಿತಕಾನ್ತಿಭಿಃ ।
ಶ್ರವಣನೇತ್ರಶ್ವಸನಪಥಸುಖದ ನಾಥ ಹೇ
ಮದನಗೋಪಾಲ ! ನಿಜಸದನಮನು ರಕ್ಷ ಮಾಮ್ ॥ 2॥
ಮಣಿಮಯೋಷ್ಣೀಷದರಕುಟಿಲಿಮಣಿಲೋಚನೋ-
ಚ್ಚಲನಚಾತುರ್ಯಚಿತಲವಣಿಮಣಿಗಂಡಯೋಃ ।
ಕನಕತಾಟಂಕರುಚಿಮಧುರಿಮಣಿ ಮಜ್ಜಯನ್
ಮದನಗೋಪಾಲ ! ನಿಜಸದನಮನು ರಕ್ಷ ಮಾಮ್ ॥ 3॥
ಅಧರಶೋಣಿಮ್ನಿ ದರಹಸಿತಸಿತಿಮಾರ್ಚಿತೇ
ವಿಜಿತಮಾಣಿಕ್ಯರದಕಿರಣಗಣಮಂಡಿತೇ ।
ನಿಹಿತವಂಶೀಕ ಜನದುರವಗಮಲೀಲ ಹೇ
ಮದನಗೋಪಾಲ ! ನಿಜಸದನಮನು ರಕ್ಷ ಮಾಮ್ ॥ 4॥
ಪದಕಹಾರಾಲಿಪದಕಟಕನಟಕಿಂಕಿಣೀ
ವಲಯ ತಾಟಂಕಮುಖನಿಖಿಲಮಣಿಭೂಷಣೈಃ ।
ಕಲಿತನವ್ಯಾಭ ನಿಜತನುರುಚಿಭೂಷಿತೈ-
ರ್ಮದನಗೋಪಾಲ ! ನಿಜಸದನಮನು ರಕ್ಷ ಮಾಮ್ ॥ 5॥
ಉಡುಪಕೋಟೀಕದನವದನರುಚಿಪಲ್ಲವೈ-
ರ್ಮದನಕೋಟೀಮಥನನಖರಕರಕನ್ದಲೈಃ ।
ದ್ಯುತರುಕೋಟೀಸದನಸದಯನಯನೇಕ್ಷಣೈ-
ರ್ಮದನಗೋಪಾಲ ! ನಿಜಸದನಮನು ರಕ್ಷ ಮಾಮ್ ॥ 6॥
ಕೃತನರಾಕಾರಭವಮುಖವಿಬುಧಸೇವಿತ !
ದ್ಯುತಿಸುಧಾಸಾರ ! ಪುರುಕರುಣ ! ಕಮಪಿ ಕ್ಷಿತೌ ।
ಪ್ರಕಟಯನ್ ಪ್ರೇಮಭರಮಧಿಕೃತಸನಾತನಂ
ಮದನಗೋಪಾಲ ! ನಿಜಸದನಮನು ರಕ್ಷ ಮಾಮ್ ॥ 7॥
ತರಣಿಜಾತೀರಭುವಿ ತರಣಿಕರವಾರಕ
ಪ್ರಿಯಕಷಂಡಾಸ್ಥಮಣಿಸದನಮಹಿತಸ್ಥಿತೇ !
ಲಲಿತಯಾ ಸಾರ್ಧಮನುಪದರಮಿತ ! ರಾಧಯಾ
ಮದನಗೋಪಾಲ ! ನಿಜಸದನಮನು ರಕ್ಷ ಮಾಮ್ ॥ 8॥
ಮದನಗೋಪಾಲ ! ತವ ಸರಸಮಿದಮಷ್ಟಕಂ
ಪಠತಿ ಯಃ ಸಾಯಮತಿಸರಲಮತಿರಾಶು ತಮ್ ।
ಸ್ವಚರಣಾಮ್ಭೋಜರತಿರಸಸರಸಿ ಮಜ್ಜಯನ್
ಮದನಗೋಪಾಲ ! ನಿಜಸದನಮನು ರಕ್ಷ ಮಾಮ್ ॥ 9॥
ಇತಿ ಶ್ರೀವಿಶ್ವನಾಥಚಕ್ರವರ್ತಿಠಕ್ಕುರವಿರಚಿತಸ್ತವಾಮೃತಲಹರ್ಯಾಂ
ಶ್ರೀಮದನಗೋಪಾಲಾಷ್ಟಕಂ ಸಮ್ಪೂರ್ಣಮ್ ।
Shri Madanagopalashtakam Meaning:
O Madana Gopala, please place Your lotus feet, which are marked with a thunderbolt, lotus, conch shell, water pot, and fish, which eclipse all splendors, and which with soft soles have conquered Vrndavana forest, in my heart. Please protect me, for I am now Your home. || 1 ||
With every step splendid garlands of the cooling moonlight of Your toenail-moons and the words of Your talkative anklets bring happiness to the path of my ears, eyes, and breath. O Madana Gopala, please protect me, for I am now Your home. || 2 ||
O Madana Gopala, as You plunge me in the sweetness of the glittering golden earrings at Your cheeks, in the tilt of Your jeweled crown, and in the handsomeness of Your expertly moving restless eyes, please protect me, for I am now Your home. || 3 ||
You place a flute on the red of Your lips, which are worshipped by the splendor of Your smile and decorated with the effulgence of teeth that defeat the splendour of rubies. O Madana Gopala, whose pastimes cannot be understood by the people, please protect me, for I am now Your home. || 4 ||
You are splendid with golden earrings, many necklaces and garlands, dancing anklets and bracelets, and many other jewel ornaments, which are themselves decorated by the splendour of Your form. O Madana Gopala, please protect me, for I am now Your home. || 5 ||
O Madana Gopala, with Your merciful glances, which are arbors of millions of celestial desire-trees, with the new blossoms of the splendor of Your face, which eclipses millions of moons, and with the kandala flowers of Your hands, which have nails to attack millions of Kamadevas, please protect me, for I am now Your home || 6 ||
O Madana Gopala, who appeared in a humanlike form and was served by Siva and all the demigods, O merciful one, who showed the Earth eternal spiritual love, please protect me, for I am now Your home. || 7 ||
On the Yamuna’s shore is a shady kadamba grove and a glorious jewel palace where You eternally play with Radha and Lalita. O Madana Gopala, please protect me, for I am now Your home. || 8 ||
Into the nectar lake of love for Your lotus feet You quickly plunge a sincere devotee who reads these eight nectar verses glorifying You. O Madana Gopala, please protect me, for I am now Your home. || 9 ||