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ku​ñ​ja​-​vih​ā​ry​-​a​ṣ​ṭ​akaṁ

by Gurusevananda

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These are 8 Sanskrit verses by the saint and poet Rupa Goswami celebrating Krishna's divine play (lila)

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kuñja-vihāry-aṣṭakaṁ

(1)
indranīla-maṇi-mañjula-varṇaḥ phulla-nīpa-kusumāñcita-karṇaḥ
kṛṣnalābhir akṛśorasi hāri sundaro jayati kuñja-vihārī

(2)
rādhikā-vadana-candra-cakoraḥ sarva-ballava-vadhū-dhṛti-cauraḥ
carcarī-caturatāñcita-cārī cāruto jayati kuñja-vihārī

(3)
sarvataḥ prathita-kaulika-parva- dhvaṁsanena hṛta-vāsava-garvaḥ
goṣṭha-rakṣaṇa-kṛte giridhārī līlayā jayati kuñja-vihārī

(4)
rāga-maṇḍala-vibhūṣita-vaṁśī- vibhrameṇa madanotsava-śaṁsī
stūyamāna-caritaḥ śuka-sārī- śreṇibhir jayati kuñja-vihārī

(5)
śātakumbha-ruci-hārī-dukūlaḥ keki-candraka-virājita-cūlaḥ
navya-yauvana-lasad-vraja-nārī- rañjano jayati kuñja-vihārī

(6)
sthāsakī-kṛta-sugandhi-paṭīraḥ svarṇa-kāñci-pariśobhi-kaṭīraḥ
rādhikonnata-payodhara-vārī- kuñjaro jayati kuñja-vihārī

(7)
gaura-dhātu-tilakojjvala-bhālaḥ keli-cañcalita-campaka-mālaḥ
adri-kandara-gṛheṣv abhisārī subhruvāṁ jayati kuñja-vihārī
(8)
vibhramoccala-dṛg-añcala-nṛtya- kṣipta-gopa-lalanākhila-kṛtyaḥ
prema-matta-vṛṣabhānu-kumārī- nāgaro jayati kuñja-vihārī

(9)
aṣṭakaṁ madhura-kuñja-vihāri- krīḍayā paṭhati yaḥ kila hāri
sa prayāti vilasat-para-bhāgaṁ tasya pāda-kamalārcana-rāgam

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released December 2, 2020
Gurusevananda Das: Vocal & tampura
Brahmarshi Das: drums & vocal
Kulashekhara Das (Jeferson Leite): rabeca
Adriano Michalovicz: sitar

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Gurusevananda Waterloo, Ontario

Born in Brazil, Gurusevananda spent over twelve years in India as a wandering sadhu. There he discovered the beauty and the transforming power of mantras, which became central to his human and spiritual development. His album Mantra-Yoga marks a transition from a phase of deep internal cultivation in India to a moment when he begins sharing this rich spiritual legacy. ... more

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