Santana Gopala Stotram
Santana Gopala Stotram
santAna gopAla stotram
OM gopAlAya vidmahe gopIjana vallabhAya dhImahi |
tanno gopAlaH pracodayAt ||
OM zrIM hrIM klIM glauM devakI suta govinda vAsudeva jagatpate
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH ||
bhUrbhuvassuvarom | iti digvimokaH ||
zrIzaM kamalapatrAkSaM devakInandanaM harim |
sutasamprAptaye kRSNaM namAmi madhusUdanam || 1 ||
namAmyahaM vAsudevaM sutasamprAptaye harim |
yazodAGkagataM bAlaM gopAlaM nandanandanam || 2 ||
asmAkaM putralAbhAya govindaM munivanditam |
namAmyahaM vAsudevaM devakInandanaM sadA || 3 ||
gopAlaM DimbhakaM vande kamalApatimacyutam |
putrasamprAptaye kRSNaM namAmi yadupuGgavam || 4 ||
putrakAmeSTi phaladaM kaJjAkSaM kamalApatim |
devakInandanaM vande sutasamprAptaye tvaham (mama) || 5 ||
padmApate padmanetra padmanAbha janArdana |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza vAsudeva jagatpate || 6 ||
yazodAGkagataM bAlaM govindaM munivanditam |
ananta (asmAkaM) putralAbhAya namAmi zrIzamacyutam || 7 ||
bhUtakRt-bhUtabhRdbhAvo bhutAtmA bhUtabhAvanaH (zrIpate devadeveza dInArtirharaNAcyuta) |
govinda me sutaM dehi namAmi tvAM janArdana || 8 ||
bhaktakAmada govinda bhaktarakSa zubhaprada |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa rukmiNIvallabha prabho || 9 ||
rukmiNInAtha sarveza dehi me tanayaM sadA |
bhaktamandAra padmAkSa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 10 ||
devakIsuta govinda vAsudeva jagatpate |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 11 ||
vAsudeva jagadvandya zrIpate puruSottama |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 12 ||
kaJjAkSa kamalAnAtha parakAruNikottama |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 13 ||
lakSmIpate padmanAbha mukunda munivandita |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 14 ||
kAryakAraNarUpAya vAsudevAya te sadA |
namAmi putralAbhArthaM sukhadAya budhAya te || 15 ||
rAjIvanetra zrIrAma rAvaNAre hare kave |
tubhyaM namAmi deveza tanayaM dehi me hare || 16 ||
ananta (asmAkaM) putralAbhAya bhajAmi tvAM jagatpate |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa vAsudeva ramApate || 17 ||
zrImAninI mAnahAri (zrImAninI mAnacora) gopIvastrApahAraka |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa vAsudeva jagatpate || 18 ||
asmAkaM putrasamprAptiM kuruSva yadunandana |
ramApate vAsudeva mukunda munivandita || 19 ||
vAsudeva sutaM dehi tanayaM dehi mAdhava |
putraM me dehi zrIkRSNa vatsaM dehi mahAprabho || 20 ||
DimbhakaM dehi zrIkRSNa AtmajaM dehi rAghava |
bhaktamandAra me dehi tanayaM nandanandana || 21 ||
nandanaM dehi me kRSNa vAsudeva jagatpate |
kamalAnAtha govinda mukunda munivandita || 22 ||
anyathA zaraNaM nAsti tvameva zaraNaM mama |
sutaM dehi zriyaM dehi zriyaM putraM pradehi me || 23 ||
yazodAstanyapAnajJaM pibantaM yadunandanam |
vande'haM putralAbhArthaM kapilAkSaM hariM sadA || 24 ||
nandanandana deveza nandanaM dehi me prabho |
ramApate vAsudeva zriyaM putraM jagatpate || 25 ||
putraM zriyaM zriyaM putraM putraM me dehi mAdhava |
asmAkaM dInavAkyaM ca (dInavAkyasya) avadhAraya zrIpate || 26 ||
gopAla Dimbha govinda vAsudeva ramApate |
asmAkaM DimbhakaM dehi zriyaM dehi jagatpate || 27 ||
madvAJchitaphalaM dehi devakInandanAcyuta |
mAnda (mama) putrArthitaM dhanyaM kuruSva yadunandana || 28 ||
yAce'haM tvAM zriyaM putraM dehi me putrasampadam |
bhaktacintAmaNe rAma kalpavRkSa mahAprabho || 29 ||
AtmajaM nandanaM putraM kumAraM DimbhakaM sutam |
arbhakaM tanayaM dehi sadA me raghunandana || 30 ||
vande santAnagopAlaM mAdhavaM bhaktakAmadam |
asmAkaM putrasamprAptyai sadA govindamacyutam || 31 ||
oGkArayuktaM gopAlaM zrIyuktaM yadunandanam |
klIMyuktaM devakIputraM namAmi yadunAyakam || 32 ||
vAsudeva mukundeza govinda mAdhavAcyuta |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa ramAnAtha mahAprabho || 33 ||
rAjIvanetra govinda kapilAkSa hare prabho |
samasta kAmyavarada dehi me tanayaM sadA || 34 ||
padmanAbha zyAmapadma bRndarUpa jagadpate (abjapadmanibha padmavRndarUpa jagatpate) |
satputraM (varasatputraM) dehi me deva ramAnAyaka (rUpanAyaka) mAdhava || 35 ||
nandapAla dharApAla govinda yadunandana |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa rukmiNIvallabha prabho || 36 ||
dAsamandAra govinda mukunda mAdhavAcyuta |
gopAla puNDarIkAkSa dehi me tanayaM zriyam || 37 ||
yadunAyaka padmeza nandagopavadhUsuta |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa zrIrAdha (zrIdhara) prANanAyaka || 38 ||
asmAkaM vAJchitaM dehi dehi putraM ramApate |
stuvadAm (bhagavan) kRSNa sarveza vAsudeva jagatpate || 39 ||
ramAhRdayasambhAra satyabhAmAmanaHpriya |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa rukmiNIvallabha prabho || 40 ||
candrasUryAkSa govinda puNDarIkAkSa mAdhava |
asmAkaM bhAgyasatputraM dehi deva jagatpate || 41 ||
kAruNyarUpa padmAkSa padmanAbha-samarcita |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa devakInandanandana || 42 ||
devakIsuta zrInAtha vAsudeva jagatpate |
samastakAmaphalada dehi me tanayaM sadA || 43 ||
bhaktamandAra gambhIra zaGkarAcyuta mAdhava |
dehi me tanayaM gopa-bAlavatsala ramApate (zrIpate) || 44 ||
zrIpate vAsudeveza devakIpriyanandana |
bhaktamandAra me dehi tanayaM jagatAM prabho || 45 ||
jagannAtha ramAnAtha bhUminAtha dayAnidhe |
vAsudeveza sarveza dehi me tanayaM prabho || 46 ||
zrInAtha kamalapatrAkSa vAsudeva jagatpate |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 47 ||
dAsamandAra govinda bhaktacintAmaNe prabho |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 48 ||
govinda puNDarIkAkSa ramAnAtha mahAprabho |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 49 ||
zrInAtha kamalapatrAkSa govinda madhusUdana |
satputraphala (matputraphala)-siddhyarthaM bhajAmi tvAM janArdana || 50 ||
stanyaM pibantaM jananImukhAmbujaM
vilokya mandasmitamujjvalAGgam |
spRzantamanyastanamaGgulIbhiH
vande yazodAGkagataM mukundam || 51 ||
yAce'haM putrasantAnaM bhavantaM padmalocana |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 52 ||
asmAkaM putrasampatte-zcintayAmi jagatpate |
zIghraM me dehi dAtavyaM bhavatA munivandita || 53 ||
vAsudeva jagannAtha zrIpate puruSottama |
kuru mAM putradattaM ca kRSNa devendrapUjitaH || 54 ||
kuru mAM putradattaM ca yazodApriyanandana |
mahyaM ca putrasantAnaM dAtavyaM bhavatA hare || 55 ||
vAsudeva jagannAtha govinda devakIsuta |
dehi me tanayaM rAma kausalyApriyanandana || 56 ||
padmapatrAkSa govinda viSNo vAmana mAdhava |
dehi me tanayaM sItA-prANanAyaka rAghava || 57 ||
kaJjAkSa kRSNa devendra-maNDita munivandita |
lakSmaNAgraja zrIrAma dehi me tanayaM sadA || 58 ||
dehi me tanayaM rAma dazarathapriyanandana |
sItAnAyaka kaJjAkSa mucukundavaraprada || 59 ||
vibhISaNAya yA laGkA bhavatA valIyatA prabho (vibhISaNasyayA laGkA pradattA bhavatA purA) |
asmAkaM tatprakAreNa tanayaM dehi mAdhava || 60 ||
bhavadIyapadAmbhoje cintayAmi nirantaram |
dehi me tanayaM sItA-prANavallabha rAghava || 61 ||
rAma matkAmyavarada putrotpattiphalaprada |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza kamalAsanavandita || 62 ||
rAma rAghava sIteza lakSmaNAnuja dehi me |
bhAgyavatputrasantAnaM dazarathAtmaja zrIpate || 63 ||
devakIgarbhasaJjAta yazodApriyanandana |
dehi me tanayaM rAma kRSNa gopAla mAdhava || 64 ||
kRSNa mAdhava govinda vAmanAcyuta zaGkara |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza gopabAlakanAyaka || 65 ||
gopabAla mahAdhanya govindAcyuta mAdhava |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa vAsudeva jagatpate || 66 ||
dizatu dizatu putraM devakInandano'yaM
dizatu dizatu zIghraM bhAgyavatputralAbham |
dizatu dizatu zrIzo rAghavo rAmacandro
dizatu dizatu putraM vaMzavistArahetoH || 67 ||
dadAtu mAM vAsudevohI (dIyatAM vAsudevena) tanayomatpriyaH sutam (sutaH) |
kumAro nandanaH sItA-nAyakò-vizadA mama (nAyakena sadA mama) || 68 ||
rAma rAghava govinda devakIsuta mAdhava |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza gopabAlakanAyaka || 69 ||
vaMzavistArakaM putraM dehi me madhusUdana |
sutaM dehi sutaM dehi tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 70 ||
mamAbhISTasutaM dehi kaMsAre mAdhavAcyuta |
sutaM dehi sutaM dehi tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 71 ||
candrArka-kalpaparyantaM tanayaM dehi mAdhava |
sutaM dehi sutaM dehi tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 72 ||
vidyAvantaM buddhimantaM zrImantaM tanayaM sadA |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa devakInandanaM sadA (devakInandana prabho) || 73 ||
namAmi tvAM padmanetra sutalAbhAya kAmadam |
mukundaM puNDarIkAkSaM govindaM madhusUdanam || 74 ||
bhagavan kRSNa govinda sarvakAmaphalaprada |
dehi me tanayaM svAmin tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 75 ||
svAmin tvaM bhagavan rAma kRSNa mAdhava kAmada |
dehi me tanayaM nityaM tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 76 ||
tanayaM dehi govinda kaJjAkSa kamalApate |
sutaM dehi sutaM dehi tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 77 ||
padmApate padmanetra padmajanaka mAdhava (pradyumnajanaka prabho) |
sutaM dehi sutaM dehi tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 78 ||
zaGkhacakragadAkhaDga zArGgapANe ramApate |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 79 ||
nArAyaNa ramAnAtha rAjIvapatralocana |
sutaM me dehi deveza padmapadmAnuvandita || 80 ||
rAma mAdhava govinda devakIvaranandana |
rukmiNInAtha sarveza nAradAdisurArcita || 81 ||
devakIsuta govinda vAsudeva jagatpate |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza gopabAlakanAyaka || 82 ||
munivandita govinda rukmiNIvallabha prabho |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza (kRSNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH) || 83 ||
gopikA lUnapuSpaNAM makaranda rathapriya (gopikArjitapaGkejamarandAsaktamAnasa)|
dehi me tanayaM zrIza (kRSNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH )|| 84 ||
rramA hRdaya rAjIva lolamAdhava kAmada | (ramAhRdaya paGkejalola mAdhava kAmada)
mamAbhISTasutaM dehi tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 85 ||
vAsudeva ramAnAtha dAsAnAM maGgalaprada |
dehi me tanayaM kRSNa tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH || 86 ||
kalyANaprada govinda murAre munivandita |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza (kRSNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH) || 87 ||
putraprada mukundeza rukmiNIvallabha prabho |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza (kRSNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH) || 88 ||
puNDarIkAkSa govinda vAsudeva jagatpate |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza (kRSNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH) || 89 ||
dayAnidhe vAsudeva mukunda munivandita |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza (kRSNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH) || 90 ||
putrasampatpradAtAraM govindaM devapUjitam |
vandAmahe sadA kRSNaM putralAbhapradAyinam || 91 ||
kAruNyanidhaye gopIvallabhAya murAraye |
namaste putralAbhArthaM dehi me tanayaM vibho || 92 ||
namastasmai ramezAya rukmiNIvallabhAya te |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza gopabAlakanAyaka || 93 ||
namaste vAsudevAya nityazrIkAmukAya ca |
putradAya ca sarpendra....zAyine raGgazAyine || 94 ||
raGgazAyin ramAnAtha maGgalaprada mAdhava |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza gopabAlakanAyaka || 95 ||
dAsasya me sutaM dehi dInamandAra rAghava |
sutaM dehi sutaM dehi putraM dehi ramApate || 96 ||
yazodAtanayAbhISTa putradAnarataH sadA |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza (kRSNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH) || 97 ||
madiSTadeva govinda vAsudeva janArdana |
dehi me tanayaM zrIza (kRSNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM zaraNaM gataH) || 98 ||
nItimAn dhanavAn putro vidyAvAMzca prajApate |
bhagavaMstvatkRpAyAzca vAsudevendrapUjita || 99 ||
yaH paThet putrazatakaM so'pi satputravAn bhavet |
zrIvAsudevakathitaM stotraratnaM sukhAya ca || 100 ||
japakAle paThennityaM putralAbhaM dhanaM zriyam |
aizvaryaM rAjasammAnaM sadyo yAti na saMzayaH || 101 ||
About This Stotram
Overview
The Santana Gopala Stotram is a Sanskrit hymn of 101 verses dedicated to Lord Krishna in his form as Santana Gopala, the bestower and protector of children. It is traced to the Narada Purana (Uttara Khanda, Chapter 43), where it is presented as a teaching from Brahma to Narada for the benefit of those seeking progeny. The text belongs to the Vaishnava devotional tradition.
What are the benefits of chanting Santana Gopala Stotram?
- Removal of obstacles to conception
- Protection and well-being of children
- Fulfillment of prayers for healthy progeny
- Strengthening of family bonds through devotional practice
When is the best time to recite this?
Morning and evening recitation are both practiced. The stotram is recited especially by couples seeking children and during auspicious occasions such as Krishnashtami, Rohini Nakshatra days, and other days associated with Krishna.
What is the historical and traditional background?
The stotram is sourced from the Narada Purana, one of the eighteen Mahapuranas, which places it within Puranic textual tradition. Its narrative frame attributes the hymn to Brahma as a gift to humanity through the sage Narada. Santana Gopala as a form of Krishna has been worshipped in both North and South Indian traditions, and this stotram has been incorporated into domestic and temple rituals for progeny. The Gopala form of Krishna, associated with the divine child, provides the conceptual basis for the stotram's specific focus.
Available scripts
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Related Texts
- Santhana Ganapathi Stotram — a parallel hymn seeking the boon of progeny, addressed to Ganesha rather than Krishna
- Sankshepa Ramayanam — another Vaishnava text in this collection from the Puranic devotional tradition