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Sr Gadadharasfaka
Eighf Prayers GIorifying Gadadhara Prabhu
Texf 1
sva-bnaht-yoga-Iasnam saa vrajc vnarnam
nar-prya-ganagragam sacisuta-prycsvaram
sarana-hrsna-scvana-prahasaham manasayam
bnajamy anam gaanaram supantam gurum prabnum
sva-own; bnaht-yoga-dcvoiional scivicc; Iasnam-splcndid; saa-
consianily; vrajc-in Viaja; vnarnam-pciloiming pasiimcs; nar-prya-ol ilc
gops wlo aic vciy dcai io Loid Haii; gana-ol ilc communiiy; agra-gam-ilc
mosiimpoiiani; saci-suta-Loid Caiianya, ilc Son ol Sac-dcv;prya-dcai;
isvaram-Loid; sa-rana-accompanicd by SimaiiRadlaian; hrsna-ol Loid
Kisna; scvana-ilc dcvoiional scivicc; prahasaham-manilcsiing; manasayam-
cxalicd pcisonaliiy; bnajam-woislip; anam-I; gaanaram-Gadadlaia; su-
vciy; pantam-lcaincd; gurum-spiiiiualmasici; prabnum-loid.
I worship fhe greafIy Iearned and exaIfed spirifuaI masfer,Gadadhara Prabhu,
who appears very spIendid, engaged in fhe Lords devofionaI service. He aIways
performs pasfimes in Vraja,where he is very prominenf among fhe gopis, who
are very dear fo Lord Hari. Lord Caifanya, fhe Son of Saci is fhe dear Lord
ofGadadhara Prabhu, who is preaching fhe service of Radha andKrsna.
Texf 2
navojjvaIa- bnavana-vnana-harma-paragam
vctra-gaura-bnaht-snnu-ranga-bnanga-Iasnam
suraga-marga-arsaham vraja-vasa-ayaham
bnajamy anam gaanaram supantam gurum prabnum
nava-ninc; ujjvaIa-ilc iasa ol conjugal lovc; a-ctc,bnavana-ol mcdiiaiion;
vnana-pciloimancc; harma-aciiviiics; paragam-vciy cxpcii; vctra-
amazing; gaura-olLoid Caiianya; bnaht-ol dcvoiional scivicc; snnu-
occan;ranga-in ilc aicna; bnanga-in ilc wavcs; Iasnam-dancing;suraga-ol
sponiancous dcvoiional scivicc (iaganuga-blalii);marga-ol ilc pail; arsaham-
picacling; vraja-ol Viaja;a-bcginning; vasa-icsidcncc; ayaham-giving.
I worship fhe greafIy Iearned spirifuaI masfer, GadadharaPrabhu. He is
experfIy absorbed in medifafion on fhe nine rasas of devofionaI service,
beginning wifh ujjvaIa-rasa (conjugaIIove), and he dances in fhe waves of fhe
amazing ocean ofdevofionaI service fo Lord Caifanya. He preaches fhe pafh
ofraganuga-bhakfi (sponfaneous devofionaI service), and He is a fif person fo
affain residence in fhe franscendenfaI Iand ofVraja.
Texf 3
sacisutangnr-sara-bnahta-vrna-vanya-gauravam
gaura-bnava-ctta-pama-manya-hrsna-vaIIabnam
muhuna-gaura-rupnam svabnava-narma-ayaham
bnajamy anam gaanaram supantam gurum prabnum
saci-suta-ol Loid Caiianya, ilc son ol Sac-dcv; sara-bcsi; bnahta-ol ilc
dcvoiccs; vrna-ol ilc communiiy;vanya-woislippablc; gauravam-
impoiiancc; gaura-ol LoidCaiianya; bnava-naiuic; ctta-ol ilc mind; pama-
on ilcloius llowci; manya-in ilc middlc; hrsna-io lisna; vaIIabnam-vciy
dcai; muhuna-Loid Mulunda; gaura-goldcn; rupnam-posscssing a loim;
svabnava-narma-own naiuic; ayaham-giving.
I woislip ilc gicaily lcaincd spiiiiual masici, GadadlaiaPiablu. Tlc bcsi ol
ilosc wlo aic dcvoicd io ilc loius lcci olLoid Caiianya, ilc Son ol Sac-dcv, ollci
icspccilul obcisanccs io lim and iicai lim wiil gicai impoiiancc, and lc is vciy
dcai io Loid Kisna, Wlo is scaicd in ilc middlc ol ilc loius llowci wlicl is lis
lcaii, assuming His goldcn loim olCaiianya Malapiablu. Hc picaclcs ilai Loid
Mulunda las assumcd ilc goldcn loim ol Loid Caiianya, and lc iciuins ilc living
cniiiics io ilcii consiiiuiional posiiion as scivanis ol ilc Loid.
Texf +
nhunja-scvanaha-prahasanaha-haranam
saa sahni-rat-praam mana-rasa-svarupaham
saasrtangnr-panhajam sarir-sa-gurum varam
bnajamy anam gaanaram supantam gurum prabnum
nhunja-in ilc giovcs ol Vindavana; scvana-dcvoiionalscivicc; aha-ai ilc
bcginning; prahasana-manilcsiaiion;cha-only; haranam-causc; saa-always;
sahniol ilc gopis, rat-ccsiaiic lovc; praam-giving; mana-gicai; rasa-ol ilc
ncciaican mcllows ol dcvoiional scivicc; svarupaham-ilc pcisonilicaiion; sat-
cicinal; asrta-slclicicd; angnr-lcci; panhajam-loius llowci; sarir-ol ilc
living cniiiics; sat-iiansccndcnial; gurum-spiiiiual masici; varam-clcvaicd.
I worship fhe greafIy Iearned and exaIfed spirifuaI masfer,Gadadhara Prabhu.
If is onIy because of him fhaf fhe frufh of fhe exaIfed devofionaI service
performed by fhe infimafe associafes of Krsna in fhe foresfs and groves of
Vrndavana has been reveaIed. He is preaching fhe ecsfafic Iove ffained by fhe
gopies, and he is indeed a personificafion of fhe meIIowsof devofionaI service.
The sainfIy devofees fake sheIfer of his Iofus feef, and he feaches fhe frufh of
spirifuaI Iife fo fhe Iiving enfifies.
Texf 5
manaprabnor mana-rasa-prahasananhuram pryam
saa mana-rasanhura-prahasana-vasanam
manaprabnor vrajangana-bnava-moa-haraham
bnajamy anam gaanaram supantam gurum prabnum
manaprabnon-ol Loid Caiianya Malapiablu; mana-cxalicdiasa-mcllows ol
dcvoiional scivicc; prahasana-ol ilc manilcsiaiion; anhuram-a spioui; pryam-
dcai; saa-coniinually; mana-ol cxalicd; rasa-mcllows ol dcvoiional scivicc;
anhura-ol ilc waici; prahasana-manilcsiaiion; a-piomincni; vasanam-
gaimcnis; manaprabnon-ol Loid Caiianya Malapiablu; vraja-ol Viaja; angana-
ol ilc gopics; a-oiiginal; bnava-ccsiaiic lovc; moa-dcligli;haraham-
causing.
I woislip ilc gicaily lcaincd spiiiiual masici, Gadadlaia Piablu. Hc is vciy
dcai io Loid Caiianya Malapiablu, and ii is as il lc lad spiouicd liom ilc
manilcsiaiion ol ilc Loids ccsiaiic lovc. Hc is always adoincd wiil ilc gaimcnis
ol ccsiaiic lovc ol Godlcad, and Hc dcliglis Loid Caiianya Malapiablu by
aiousing in ilc Loid ilc ccsiaiic cmoiional lovc cxpciicnccd by ilc gopis ol Viaja.
Texf 6
vjcnra-vrna-vanya-paa-yugma-bnaht-varnaham
njcsu ranhatmata-vapun-prahasanagranam
ascsa-bnaht-sastra-shsayojjvaIamrta-prabam
bnajamy anam gaanaram supantam gurum prabnum
vja-ol ilc bialmanas; nra-ol ilc lings; vrna-byilc muliiiudcs;
vanya-woislippablc; paa-lcci; yugma-paii;bnaht-dcvoiional scivicc;
varnaham-incicasing; n jcsu-among lis own associaics; ranha-ol simaii
Radlaian;atma-ol ilc scll; vapun-ol ilc loim; prahasanan-manilcsiaiion;
agranam-ialing; as/csa-all; bnaht-dcsciibingdcvoiional scivicc io Loid Kisna;
sastra-ol ilc sciipiuics;shsaya-by ilc insiiuciions; ujjvaIa-ol ilc mcllow ol
conjugal lovc; amrta-ilc ncciai; praam-giving.
I woislip ilc gicaily lcaincd spiiiiual masici, Gadadlaia Piablu, wlo cxpands
ilc mcllows ol dcvoiional scivicc and wloscloius lcci aic woislippcd by ilc lings
ol ilc bialmanas. Among lis conlidcniial associaics, lc icvcals lis aciual loim
asSimai Radlaian. Hc disiiibuics ilc ncciai ol ilc ccsiaiic mcllow ol ilc gopis
conjugal lovc, siiicily lollowingilc insiiuciions ol all ilc dcvoiional sciipiuics.
Texf 7
mua nja-pryaha-svapaa-pama-sinnubnr
mana-rasarnavamrta-pracsta-gaura-bnahtam
saasta-sattvhanvtam njcsta-bnaht-ayaham
bnajamy anam gaanaram supantam gurum prabnum
mua-wiil dcligli; nja-own; prya-bclovcd gop (Simai Radlaian);
aha-bcginning wiil; sva-own; paa-ol ilc lcci; pama-loius; sinubnn-
wiil ilc ncciai;mana-cxalicd; rasa-mcllow ol dcvoiional scivicc; arnava-olilc
occan; amrta-ncciai; pracsta-slown; gaura-io LoidCaiianya; bnaht-
dcvoiional scivicc; am-giving; sat-iiansccndcnial; asta-cgnt, sattvha-sattvha-
ccsiacicsanviiam-cndowcd wiil; nja-own; sta-woislippablcLoid; bnaht-
dcvoiional scivicc; ayaham-giving.
I woislip ilc gicaily lcaincd spiiiiual masici, Gadadlaia Piablu. Wiil dcligli
lc is giving ilc dcvoiional scivicc ol Loid Caiianya wlicl icvcals ilc ncciaican
occan ol ilc mosi cxalicd mcllows ol dcvoiional scivicc, along wiil ilc ncciai
llowing liom ilc loius lcci ol ilc gopis, lcadcd by Simai Radlaian,wlo is mosi
dcai io Kisna. Gadadlaia Piablu is dccoiaicd wiil ilc cigli iiansccndcnial
ccsiaiic sympioms ol saiivila-blava, and lc is disiiibuiing dcvoiional scivicc io
lis woislippablc Loid Kisna.
Texf 8
yaiya-rit-raga-ranga-bnanga-gna-manaso
naro ap yat turnam cva narya-bnava-bnajanam
tam ujjvaIahta-cttam ctu ctta-matta-satpao
bnajamy anam gaanaram supantam guram prabnum
yaiya-iclaicd io wlom; rit-mcilos; raga-sponiancous dcvoiional scivicc
(iaganuga-blalii); ranga-wiil ilc coloi; bnanga-by ilc wavcs; igna-
anoinicd; manasan-mind; naran-condiiioncd soul; ap-cvcn; yat-gocs;
turnam-quiclly; cva-indccd; narya-bnava-ilc mosi cxalicd siagc ollovc ol God;
bnajanam-a lii pcison; tam-ilai; ujjvaIa-wiil ilc mcllow ol conjugal lovc;
ahta-anoinicd; cttam-mind; ctu-may go; ctta-ilc mind; matta-maddcncd;
satpaan-bumblc-bcc.
I woislip ilc gicaily lcaincd spiiiiual masici, GadadlaiaPiablu. Lvcn a
condiiioncd soul, wlosc mind bccomcs anoinicd by ilc coloilul wavcs ol
sponiancous dcvoiional scivicc as dclincaicd by Gadadlaia Piablu, quiclly aiiains
ilc liglcsi lcvcl ol dcvoiional scivicc. Hc bccomcs lilc a maddcncd bumblc-bcc
wlosc mind is anoinicd wiil ilc mcllow ol ujjvala-iasa(conjugal lovc).
Texf 9
mana-rasamrta-praam saa gaanarastaham
patnct tu yan subnahtto vrajangana-ganotsavam
saci-tanuja-paa-pama-bnaht-ratna-yogyatam
Iabncta ranha-gaanarangnr-pama-scvaya
mana-gicai; rasa-ol ilc mcllows ol dcvoiional scivicc; amrta-ilc ncciai;
praam-giving; saa-icgulaily; gaanara-gloiilying Gadadlaia Piablu;
astaham-ciglivciscs; patnct-may icad; tu-indccd; yan-wlo; subnahttan-
wiil gicai dcvoiion; vraja-ol Viaja; angana-ol ilc gopics; gana-ol ilc
muliiiudc; utsavam-lcsiival; saci-tanuja-oj Lor Catanya-ilc Son ol Sac-dcv;
paa-loi ilc lcci;pama-loius; bnaht-ol dcvoiional scivicc; ratna-
jcwcls;yogyatam-appiopiiaicncss; Iabcta-may lc aiiain; ranha-Simai
Radlaian; gaanara Prabnu, angnr-lcci;pama-loius; scvaya-by ilc scivicc.
Tlcsc cigli vciscs gloiilying Gadadlaia Piablu disiiibuic ilc ncciai ol ilc
mosi cxalicd mcllow ol dcvoiional scivicc, and ilcy aic lilc a lcsiival loi ilc gopis
ol Viaja. Il onc icgulaily icads ilcsc vciscs and scivcs ilc loius lcci ol Gadadlaia
Piablu, wlo is an incainaiion ol Simai Radlaian, ilcn lc will bccomc qualilicd
io aiiain ilc jcwcl ol puic dcvoiional scivicc loi ilc loius lcci ol Loid Caiianya,ilc
son ol Sac-dcv.