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Rukminis Sanskrit Love Letter to Krishna from Shrimad Bhagavatam
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On the occasion of #Krishnashtami we present to you an excerpt from #Rukmini_Kalyanam. • These 7 shlokas of #Bhagavatam are from a love letter written by Rukmini, asking Lord #Krishna to come rescue her from a forced marriage. • -------------------- • Composed and Presented by Hindustani Classical Vocalist Smt. Harini Rao. • For music enquiries, contact : [email protected] • Follow her on instagram @ : / theharinirao • Scroll Below for Lyrics in English along with Meaning • -------------------- • ► Support and Sponsor The Sanskrit Channel, on Patreon: • / thesanskritchannel • ► UPI IDs for one time Donations: • G-Pay / Paytm : • udayshreyas@okhdfcbank • 8328426600@paytm • ►Overseas Links • https://rzp.io/l/thesanskritchannel • www.paypal.me/thesanskritchannel • -------------------- • ► Lyrics: • śrutvā guṇān bhuvana-sundara śṛṇvatāṁ te • nirviśya karṇa-vivarair harato ’ṅga-tāpam • rūpaṁ dṛśāṁ dṛśimatām akhilārtha-lābhaṁ • tvayyaacyutāviśati cittam apatrapaṁ me • Having heard your virtues, O beautiful one, those who hear it • relish your details and are freed from bodily distress. • In your form which fulfils the desires of those who see you, • O Achyuta, My shameless mind is fixated upon you. • • kā tvā mukunda mahatī kula-śīla-rūpa- • vidyā-vayo-draviṇa-dhāmabhir ātma-tulyam • dhīrā patiṁ kulavatī na vṛṇīta kanyā • kāle nṛ-siṁha nara-loka-mano-’bhirāmam • O Mukunda, you are unparalleled in lineage, character, beauty • learning, agility, wealth and influence. • Which girl wouldn't want to marry a man like you! • O lion among men, who steals the hearts of mortals like me! • • tan me bhavān khalu vṛtaḥ patir aṅga jāyām • ātmārpitaś ca bhavato ’tra vibho vidhehi • mā vīra-bhāgam abhimarśatu caidya ārād • gomāyu-van mṛga-pater balim ambujākṣa • And so, I have chosen you as my husband. • Know that I have gi ven myself to you, O Vibhu! • Let me not be stolen away by Shishupala, • like a jackal, since I belong only to a Lion, like you! • pūrteṣṭa-datta-niyama-vrata-deva-vipra • gurv-arcanādibhir alaṁ bhagavān pareśaḥ • ārādhito yadi gadāgraja etya pāṇiṁ • gṛhṇātu me na damaghoṣa-sutādayo ’nye • If my penances towards Devas, Brahmins • Gurus and Gods has been sufficiently done, • May you, O Gadāgraja, come here, and may my hand • be taken by you, and not by Shishupala or anyone else! • • śvo bhāvini tvam ajitodvahane vidarbhān • guptaḥ sametya pṛtanā-patibhiḥ parītaḥ • nirmathya caidya-magadhendra-balaṁ prasahya • māṁ rākṣasena vidhinodvaha vīrya-śulkām • o Ajita, tomorrow when my marriage ceremony is about to begin, • come secretly surrounded by your army. • Crush the forces of Caidya and Magadhendra • and marry me in the Rākṣasa style, winning me with Your valor! • • antaḥ-purāntara-carīm anihatya bandhūn • tvām udvahe katham iti pravadāmy upāyam • pūrve-dyur asti mahatī kula-deva-yātrā • yasyāṁ bahir nava-vadhūr girijām upeyāt • Without killing my relatives, living in my Inner Chambers, • I will give a plan, for you to come take me. • On the day before the marriage there is a grand procession, • during which I, new bride will go out to Goddess Girijā's temple. • • yasyāṅghri-paṅkaja-rajaḥ-snapanaṁ mahānto • vāñchanty umā-patir ivātma-tamo-’pahatyai • yarhy ambujākṣa na labheya bhavat-prasādaṁ • jahyām asūn vrata-kṛśān śata-janmabhiḥ syāt • The dust from the lotus feet of whom, • great men wish to bathe, • like Lord Shiva, to destroy their illusions, • O Ambujaksha, If i do not obtain you • I will win over my tears, • and continue a hundred lifetimes of penance to obtain you! • • --------------------------------------------- • ► Thanks to All Our Patrons 🙏 • ► Channel Sponsors: • Joy Gayatri Pham • P.S. Verma • Archana Agarwal • Kaavya Kasturirangan • Sala Kannan • YogiSoorma • Anand Vaze • Balakarthik Venkataramanan • Narveen Aryaputri • Ashwin Patel • Sudhir Kaul • Prasanna Selvaraj • Ananda Prabhu (Anthony Lewis) • Arun Sharma • Ravi Kiran MA • Anil Nalamasu • Ashwin Patel • Vishesh Kilewala • Raj • Harini Rao • Anand Narayan • ANAND PADMANABHAN • Parag Naik • Balaji Parthasarathy • Balakrishna A N • Dipen J. Parvadia • Hari Pillai • Harsha Phulwani • kalyan mysore • Karthik Subramaniam • Koundinya Goparaju • Kush Darjee • Lakshmi Naidu • Manichandra Gampa • Martina Zywot • Ramu Kalvakuntla • Sanjoy Das • Sravanya Dwarapureddy • Vikram Tutupalli • Aravind Babu • Mateus Matias • Aman Patel • Rajesh Joshi • Vishnu Samant
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