Madhurastakam(मधुराष्टकम्)

मधुराष्टकम् 

अधरं मधुरं वदनं मधुरं
नयनं मधुरं हसितं मधुरम् ।
हृदयं मधुरं गमनं मधुरं
मधुराधिपतेरखिलं मधुरम् ॥ १ ॥

Sweet are His lips and His mien is sweet.
Sweet are His eyes as His smiles are sweet.
Sweet is His heart as His bearing is sweet.
The Lord of sweetness is entirely sweet.
Lord Sri Krishna is entirely sweet.

वचनं मधुरं चरितं मधुरं
वसनं मधुरं वलितं मधुरम् ।
चलितं मधुरं भ्रमितं मधुरं
मधुराधिपतेरखिलं मधुरम् ॥ २ ॥

Sweet are His words as His actions are sweet.
Sweet is His dress as His posture is sweet.
Sweet is His gait as His gestures are sweet.
The Lord of sweetness is entirely sweet.
Lord Sri Krishna is entirely sweet.

 

वेणु-र्मधुरो रेणु-र्मधुरः
पाणि-र्मधुरः पादौ मधुरौ ।
नृत्यं मधुरं सख्यं मधुरं
मधुराधिपतेरखिलं मधुरम् ॥ ३ ॥

Sweet is His flute and His foot-dust is sweet.
Sweet are His hands, as His blue feet are sweet.
Sweet is His dance and His friendship is sweet.
The Lord of sweetness is entirely sweet.
Lord Sri Krishna is entirely sweet

गीतं मधुरं पीतं मधुरं
भुक्तं मधुरं सुप्तं मधुरम् ।
रूपं मधुरं तिलकं मधुरं
मधुराधिपतेरखिलं मधुरम् ॥ ४ ॥

Sweet is His song and His pure drink is sweet.
Sweet is His food and His sleeping is sweet.
Sweet is His charm as His forehead is sweet.
The Lord of sweetness is entirely sweet.
Lord Sri Krishna is entirely sweet

करणं मधुरं तरणं मधुरं
हरणं मधुरं स्मरणं मधुरम् ।
वमितं मधुरं शमितं मधुरं
मधुराधिपतेरखिलं मधुरम् ॥ ५ ॥

Sweet are His limbs as His sporting is sweet.
Sweet are His guiles as His pranks are sweet.
Sweet is His mouth and His resting is sweet.
The Lord of sweetness is entirely sweet.
Lord Sri Krishna is entirely sweet.

गुंजा मधुरा माला मधुरा
यमुना मधुरा वीची मधुरा ।
सलिलं मधुरं कमलं मधुरं
मधुराधिपतेरखिलं मधुरम् ॥ ६ ॥

Sweet is His pearl and His garland is sweet.
Sweet is Yamuna and Her rippling is sweet.
Sweet is the stream and the lotus is sweet.
The Lord of sweetness is entirely sweet.
Lord Sri Krishna is entirely sweet.

गोपी मधुरा लीला मधुरा
युक्तं मधुरं मुक्तं मधुरम् ।
दृष्टं मधुरं शिष्टं मधुरं
मधुराधिपतेरखिलं मधुरम् ॥ ७ ॥

Sweet are His maids and His frolics are sweet.
Sweet is His love and His parting is sweet.
Sweet are His pets and His leavings are sweet.
The Lord of sweetness is entirely sweet.
Lord Sri Krishna is entirely sweet.

गोपा मधुरा गावो मधुरा
यष्टि र्मधुरा सृष्टि र्मधुरा ।
दलितं मधुरं फलितं मधुरं
मधुराधिपतेरखिलं मधुरम् ॥ ८ ॥

Sweet are His mates and His cows are sweet.
Sweet is His staff as His creation is sweet.
Sweet is His wrath as His graces are sweet.
The Lord of sweetness is entirely sweet

॥ इति श्रीमद्वल्लभाचार्यविरचितं मधुराष्टकं संपूर्णम् ॥