যশোমতীনন্দন, ব্রজবরনাগর,
গোকুলরঞ্জন কান
গোপীপরাণধন, মদনমনোহর,
কালীয়দমনবিধান ১
yaśomatī-nandana, brajabara-nāgara,
gokula-rañjana kāna
gopī-parāṇadhana, madana-manohara,
kālīya-damana-bidhāna 1
yaśomatī — Mother Yaśodā; nandana — son; brajabara — Vraja + topmost; nāgara — hero; gokula — Gokula; rañjana — delight; kāna — [an affectionate name for Kṛṣṇa]; gopī — cowherd damsels; parāṇadhana — life + treasure; madana — cupid; manohara — enchanter; kālīya — the serpent Kālīya; damana — subdual; bidhāna — regulator
Kṛṣṇa is the beloved son of Mother Yaśodā, the topmost hero of Vraja, the delight of Gokula, and Kāna [an affectionate nickname for Kṛṣṇa]. He is the treasure of the lives of the gopīs, the enchanter of Cupid, and the punisher of the serpent Kālīya.
অমল হরিনাম অমিয়বিলাসা
বিপিনপুরন্দর, নবীননাগরবর,
বংশীবদন, সুবাসা ২
amala harināma amiya-bilāsā
bipina-purandara, nabīna-nāgarabara,
baṁśībadana, subāsā 2
amala — spotless; harināma — names of Hari; amiya — nectar; bilāsā — pastimes; bipina — forest; purandara — king; nabīna — youthful; nāgarabara — hero + supreme; baṁśībadana — Vaṁśī flute + mouth; subāsā — beautiful garments
These spotless holy names are filled with Kṛṣṇa’s nectarean pastimes. He is the king of the forests of Vraja and the supreme youthful lover. He holds the flute to His mouth and wears very beautiful garments.
ব্রজজনপালন, অসুরকুলনাশন,
নন্দগোধনরাখওয়ালা
গোবিন্দ, মাধব, নবনীততস্কর,
সুন্দর নন্দগোপালা ৩
brajajana-pālana, asurakula-nāśana,
nanda-godhana-rākhaoyālā
gobinda, mādhaba, nabanīta-taskara,
sundara nandagopālā 3
brajajana — Vraja + people; pālana — maintenance; asurakula — demons + group; nāśana — destroying; nanda — Nanda Mahārāja; godhana — herd of cows (lit. cow-wealth); rākhaoyālā — protector; gobinda — giver of pleasure to the cows, gopas, and gopīs); mādhaba — the consort of the original Lakṣmī, Śrīmatī Rādhikā; nabanīta — butter; taskara — theif; sundara — beautiful; nandagopālā — Nanda Mahārāja + cowherd boy
He is the maintainer of the residents of Vraja, the killer of many demons, and the protector of Nanda Mahārāja’s herd of cows. He is Govinda (the giver of pleasure to the cows, gopas, and gopīs) and Mādhava (the consort of the topmost Lakṣmī). He is a butter thief and the beautiful cowherd boy of Nanda.
যামুনতটচর, গোপীবসনহর,
রাসরসিক ক্ড়্পাময়
শ্রীরাধাবল্লভ, ব্ড়্ন্দাবননটবর,
ভকতিবিনোদআশ্রয় ৪
yāmuna-taṭacara, gopī-basanahara,
rāsa-rasika kṛpāmaya
śrīrādhāballabha, bṛndābana-naṭabara,
bhakatibinoda-āśraya 4
yāmuna — Yamunā River; taṭacara — banks + wanders; gopī — cowherd girls; basanahara — clothes + stealing; rāsa — the rāsa-dance; rasika — expert in relishing mellows; kṛpāmaya — full of mercy; śrīrādhāballabha — the beloved of Śrī Rādhā; bṛndābana — Vṛndāvana; naṭabara — expert dancer; bhakatibinoda — Bhaktivinoda; āśraya — shelter
He wanders along the banks of the Yamunā River, and He is the thief of the young gopīs’ clothes. He is the enjoyer of the rasa of the rāsa dance. He is full of mercy. He is the beloved of Śrīmatī Rādhikā, and He is the