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Sri Krsnah Paramanado Govindo

Volume 1 Sri Anandakhya Stotra

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śrī-kṛṣṇah ̣ paramānando govindo nanda-nandanah
̣ tamāla-śyāmala-rucih ̣ śikhaṇḍa-kṛta-śekharah ̣

1. The all-attractive,

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pīta-kauśeya-vasano madhura-smita-śobhitah ̣
kandarpa-koṭi-lāvaṇyo vṛndāraṇya-mahotsavah ̣

7. He who wears yellow silk garments,

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vaijayantī-sphurad-vakṣāh ̣ kakṣātta-laguḍottamah
̣ kuñjāpitaratir guñjā-puñja-mañjula-kaṇṭhakah ̣

11. He whose chest is splendidly decorated with a vaijayanti garland,

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karṇikārāḍhya-karṇa-śrī-dhṛti-svarṇābha-varṇakah
̣ muralī-vādana-paṭur vallavī-kula-vallabhah ̣

15. He who wears karnikara earrings,

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gāndharvāpti-mahā-parvā rādhārādhana-peśalah ̣
iti śrī-kṛṣṇa-candrasya nāma viṁśati-saṁjñitam

19. He for whom a meeting with Srimati Radharani is a great festival, and

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ānandākhyam ́ mahā-stotram ́ yaḥ paṭhec chṛṇuyāc ca
yaḥ sa param ́ saukhyam āsādya kṛṣṇa-prema-samanvitah ̣

May whoever reads or hears this poem, known as Ananda-stotra, become supremely happy and attain pure love for Lord Krsna.

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sarva-loka-priyo bhūtvā sad- guṇāvali-bhūṣitah
̣ vraja-rāja-kumārasya sannikarṣam avāpnuyāt

May he become dear to all living entities. May he become decorated with all transcendental virtues. May he attain the personal association of the prince of Vraja.

Translation

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1. The all-attractive,

2

7. He who wears yellow silk garments,

3

11. He whose chest is splendidly decorated with a vaijayanti garland,

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15. He who wears karnikara earrings,

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19. He for whom a meeting with Srimati Radharani is a great festival, and

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May whoever reads or hears this poem, known as Ananda-stotra, become supremely happy and attain pure love for Lord Krsna.

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May he become dear to all living entities. May he become decorated with all transcendental virtues. May he attain the personal association of the prince of Vraja.