International Society for Krishna Consciousness

Founder Acharya — HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Hare Krishna Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna Hare Hare
Hare Rama Hare Rama, Rama Rama Hare Hare

Vaishnav Bhajan

Hari Haraye Namah Krsna Yadavaya

Composed by Narottama Dasa Thakura

1
hari haraye namaḥ kṛṣṇa yādavāya namaḥ yādavāya mādhavāya keśavāya namaḥ
भावार्थHari! Obeisances to Lord Hari, unto Krsna, and Yadava. Obeisances to Lord of the Yadus, Madhava, Kesava.
2
gopāla govinda rāma śrī-madhusūdana giridhārī gopīnātha madana-mohana
भावार्थGopala! Govinda! Rama! O vanquisher of Madhu! Giridhari! Lord of the gopis! Bewilderer of cupid!
3
śrī-caitanya-nityānanda śrī-advaita-sītā hari guru vaiṣṇaba bhāgavata gītā
भावार्थSri Caitanya, Nityananda, Sri Advaita-Sita! Hari! Guru! Vaisnavas! Srimad Bhagavatam! Bhagavad Gita!
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śrī-rūpa sanātana bhaṭṭa-raghunātha śrī-jīva gopāla-bhaṭṭa dāsa-raghunātha
भावार्थAll glories to Srila Rupa Goswami, Sanatana Goswami and Raghunatha Bhatta Goswami, to Srila Jiva Goswami, Gopala Bhatta Goswami, and Raghunatha Dasa Goswami!
5
ei chay gosāir kori caraṇa vandan jāhā hoite bighna-nāś abhīṣṭa-pūraṇ
भावार्थI bow to the feet of these six Goswamis. By their grace, our obstacles can be destroyed and all desires are fulfilled.
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ei chay gosāi jār—mui tār dās tā-sabāra pada-reṇu mora pañca-grās
भावार्थI am the servant of these six Goswamis. The dust of their lotus feet is my fivefold subsistence.
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tādera caraṇa-sebi-bhakta-sane bās janame janame hoy ei abhilāṣ
भावार्थTo be a servant of their lotus feet and to reside in the company of devotees--this is my aspiration birth after birth.
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ei chay gosāi jabe braje koilā bās rādhā-kṛṣṇa-nitya-līlā korilā prakāś
भावार्थWhen these six Goswamis lived in Vraja, they revealed the eternal pastimes of Sri Sri Radha and Krsna.
9
ānande bolo hari bhaja bṛndāban śrī-guru-vaiṣṇaba-pade majāiyā man
भावार्थIn ecstasy, sing the name of Lord Hari and worship Vrindavan, joyfully fixing your mind upon the lotus feet of the bona-fide spiritual master and the pure devotees.
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śrī-guru-vaiṣṇaba-pada-padma kori āś nāma-sańkīrtana kohe narottama dāsa
भावार्थThe lotus feet of my guru and the vaisnavas are my aspiration. Narottama Dasa thus sings Hari-nama sankirtana.