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Jaya Krta Mathura Pravesa Bhavuka

Bhajan | Jiva Goswami

Verses

Verse 1

jaya kṛta-mathura-praveśa-bhavuka

mathura-janata-subhagam-bhavuka

Verse 2

nana-vilasita-nandita-nagara

nagara-vadhu-jana-mohana-nagara

Verse 3

sa-rajaka-kaṁsaka-vasanadayaka

kṛta-ruci-vayini nija-ruci-dayaka

Verse 4

bhakta-gaṇe dhṛta-karuṇa-puraka

malakara-manoratha-puraka

Verse 5

tanu-tata-kubja-candana-citraka

kubja-vakrima-hṛti-kṛta-citraka

Verse 6

kaṁsa-makha-sthita-dhanur-anuyojaka

nagara-jananam sukha-śata-yojaka

Verse 7

kaṁsa-dhanur-makha-dhanur-anubhaṅgada

tad-asahanoddhata-yoddhṛṣu bhaṅgada

Verse 8

hastipam anu nija-vartma-samardaka

tasmin dhṛta-ruṣi hasti-vimardaka

Verse 9

bhratra saha kari-danta-vibhuṣaṇa

raṅgam praviśan bhoja-vibhuṣaṇa

Verse 10

gaja-raktadibhir aṅgaṁ paricita

bahu-vidha-bhavair vividhaṁ paricita

Verse 11

jagati samantad aprati-mallaka

kaṁsagre hata-tat-pratimallaka

Verse 12

sadasi samaste nasti-samohana

malla-naṭana-kṛta-viśva-vimohana

Verse 13

kaṁsaja-guru-nindana-kampakula

dṛṣṭi-vikīrṇa-dyuti-śampakula

Verse 14

pluti-līlakṛta-mañca-kṣobhaka

krīḍa-vikrama-kaṁsa-kṣobhaka

Verse 15

sahasa mañcat kaṁsa-nipataka

tena dhvasta-tri-jagat-pataka

Verse 16

akhila-jananaṁ duḥkha-vimokṣada

kaṁsasyapi ca sahasa mokṣada

Verse 17

mocita-vasudevadika-bandhaka

sadhu-sukhaṁ prati dhṛta-nirbandhaka

Verse 18

viśrantiṁ prati kaṁsakarṣaka

vyañjita-nija-bala-valayotkarṣaka

Verse 19

kaṁsa-pitari nija-rajya-nidhayaka

nija-yaśasakhila-śarma-vidhayaka

Verse 20

vrajatah poṣyakhila-nistaraka

punar api ca vraja-sukha-vistaraka

Verse 21

jaya jaya jaya jaya jaya jaya jaya jaya

jaya jaya jaya jaya jaya jaya jaya jaya. vira.

Translation

Verse 1

Glory to You, O Lord who gracefully entered Mathurā, O Lord who delighted the people of Mathurā, . . .

Verse 2

. . . O Lord whose pastimes delighted the people of the city, O hero who enchanted the women of Mathurā, . . .

Verse 3

. . . O Lord who took Kaṁsa's garments from a washerman, O Lord who gave Your own splendor to a tailor that pleased You, . . .

Verse 4

. . . O Lord flooded with mercy for Your devotees, O Lord who fulfilled a florist's desires, . . .

Verse 5

. . . O Lord whose body a hunchback girl artistically anointed with sandal paste, O Lord who removed the girl's crookedness and made her wonderfully beautiful, . . .

Verse 6

. . . O Lord who asked about the bow in Kaṁsa's yajña-arena, O Lord who brought a hundred happinesses to the people of Mathurā, . . .

Verse 7

. . . O Lord who broke the bow in Kaṁsa's dhanur-yajña, O Lord who defeated many ferocious and invincible warriors, . . .

Verse 8

. . . O Lord whose path was blocked by an elephant driver, O Lord who crushed the angry elephant, . . .

Verse 9

. . . O Lord who, in Your brother's company and decorated with the elephant's tusk, entered the arena, O ornament of the Bhoja dynasty, . . .

Verse 10

. . . O Lord whose body was sprinkled with drops of the elephant's blood, O Lord who was seen in different ways by the different groups in the arena, . . .

Verse 11

. . . O Lord undefeated by anyone in the universe, O Lord who killed the wrestlers as Kaṁsa looked on, . . .

Verse 12

. . . O Lord whose unprecedented power bewildered the whole assembly, O Lord whose graceful battle with the wrestlers charmed everyone, . . .

Verse 13

. . . O Lord who shook with anger as Kaṁsa offended his elders, O Lord whose glance was a glittering thunderbolt, . . . .

Verse 14

. . . O Lord who playfully jumped into the royal box, making in shake, O Lord whose playful power made Kaṁsa shake in fear, . . .

Verse 15

. . . O Lord who violently threw Kaṁsa from the royal box, O Lord who killed Kaṁsa, the greatest sinner in the three worlds, . . .

Verse 16

. . . O Lord who removed everyone's sufferings, O Lord who at once gave liberation to Kaṁsa, . . .

Verse 17

. . . O Lord who released Vasudeva and the others from their shackles, O Lord eager to please Your devotees, . . .

Verse 18

. . . O Lord who, to prove that he was dead, dragged Kaṁsa here and there, O Lord who revealed that You are the strongest of the strong, . . .

Verse 19

. . . O Lord who returned the kingdom to Kaṁsa's father (Ugrasena), O Lord whose fame delighted the entire world, . . . .

Verse 20

. . . O Lord who protect Your dependents, O Lord who will again bring happiness to Vraja, . . .

Verse 21

. . . O hero, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory, glory to You!

TraditionBhajan
ComposerJiva Goswami
SourceGopala Campu
LanguagesEnglish, Hindi
Verses21 verses

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