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Santana Gopala Stotram

Santana Gopala Stotram

Santana Gopala Stotram

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santAna gopAla stotram

OM gopAlAya vidmahe gopIjana vallabhAya dhImahi |

tanno gopAlaH prachodayAt ||

OM shrIM hrIM klIM glauM devakI suta govinda vAsudeva jagatpate

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH ||

bhUrbhuvassuvarom | iti digvimokaH ||

shrIshaM kamalapatrAkShaM devakInandanaM harim |

sutasamprAptaye kRRiShNaM namAmi madhusUdanam || 1 ||

namAmyahaM vAsudevaM sutasamprAptaye harim |

yashodA~NkagataM bAlaM gopAlaM nandanandanam || 2 ||

asmAkaM putralAbhAya govindaM munivanditam |

namAmyahaM vAsudevaM devakInandanaM sadA || 3 ||

gopAlaM DimbhakaM vande kamalApatimachyutam |

putrasamprAptaye kRRiShNaM namAmi yadupu~Ngavam || 4 ||

putrakAmeShTi phaladaM ka~njAkShaM kamalApatim |

devakInandanaM vande sutasamprAptaye tvaham (mama) || 5 ||

padmApate padmanetra padmanAbha janArdana |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha vAsudeva jagatpate || 6 ||

yashodA~NkagataM bAlaM govindaM munivanditam |

ananta (asmAkaM) putralAbhAya namAmi shrIshamachyutam || 7 ||

bhUtakRRit-bhUtabhRRidbhAvo bhutAtmA bhUtabhAvanaH (shrIpate devadevesha dInArtirharaNAchyuta) |

govinda me sutaM dehi namAmi tvAM janArdana || 8 ||

bhaktakAmada govinda bhaktarakSha shubhaprada |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa rukmiNIvallabha prabho || 9 ||

rukmiNInAtha sarvesha dehi me tanayaM sadA |

bhaktamandAra padmAkSha tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 10 ||

devakIsuta govinda vAsudeva jagatpate |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 11 ||

vAsudeva jagadvandya shrIpate puruShottama |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 12 ||

ka~njAkSha kamalAnAtha parakAruNikottama |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 13 ||

lakShmIpate padmanAbha mukunda munivandita |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 14 ||

kAryakAraNarUpAya vAsudevAya te sadA |

namAmi putralAbhArthaM sukhadAya budhAya te || 15 ||

rAjIvanetra shrIrAma rAvaNAre hare kave |

tubhyaM namAmi devesha tanayaM dehi me hare || 16 ||

ananta (asmAkaM) putralAbhAya bhajAmi tvAM jagatpate |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa vAsudeva ramApate || 17 ||

shrImAninI mAnahAri (shrImAninI mAnachora) gopIvastrApahAraka |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa vAsudeva jagatpate || 18 ||

asmAkaM putrasamprAptiM kuruShva yadunandana |

ramApate vAsudeva mukunda munivandita || 19 ||

vAsudeva sutaM dehi tanayaM dehi mAdhava |

putraM me dehi shrIkRRiShNa vatsaM dehi mahAprabho || 20 ||

DimbhakaM dehi shrIkRRiShNa AtmajaM dehi rAghava |

bhaktamandAra me dehi tanayaM nandanandana || 21 ||

nandanaM dehi me kRRiShNa vAsudeva jagatpate |

kamalAnAtha govinda mukunda munivandita || 22 ||

anyathA sharaNaM nAsti tvameva sharaNaM mama |

sutaM dehi shriyaM dehi shriyaM putraM pradehi me || 23 ||

yashodAstanyapAnaj~naM pibantaM yadunandanam |

vande.ahaM putralAbhArthaM kapilAkShaM hariM sadA || 24 ||

nandanandana devesha nandanaM dehi me prabho |

ramApate vAsudeva shriyaM putraM jagatpate || 25 ||

putraM shriyaM shriyaM putraM putraM me dehi mAdhava |

asmAkaM dInavAkyaM cha (dInavAkyasya) avadhAraya shrIpate || 26 ||

gopAla Dimbha govinda vAsudeva ramApate |

asmAkaM DimbhakaM dehi shriyaM dehi jagatpate || 27 ||

madvA~nChitaphalaM dehi devakInandanAchyuta |

mAnda (mama) putrArthitaM dhanyaM kuruShva yadunandana || 28 ||

yAche.ahaM tvAM shriyaM putraM dehi me putrasampadam |

bhaktachintAmaNe rAma kalpavRRikSha mahAprabho || 29 ||

AtmajaM nandanaM putraM kumAraM DimbhakaM sutam |

arbhakaM tanayaM dehi sadA me raghunandana || 30 ||

vande santAnagopAlaM mAdhavaM bhaktakAmadam |

asmAkaM putrasamprAptyai sadA govindamachyutam || 31 ||

o~NkArayuktaM gopAlaM shrIyuktaM yadunandanam |

klIMyuktaM devakIputraM namAmi yadunAyakam || 32 ||

vAsudeva mukundesha govinda mAdhavAchyuta |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa ramAnAtha mahAprabho || 33 ||

rAjIvanetra govinda kapilAkSha hare prabho |

samasta kAmyavarada dehi me tanayaM sadA || 34 ||

padmanAbha shyAmapadma bRRindarUpa jagadpate (abjapadmanibha padmavRRindarUpa jagatpate) |

satputraM (varasatputraM) dehi me deva ramAnAyaka (rUpanAyaka) mAdhava || 35 ||

nandapAla dharApAla govinda yadunandana |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa rukmiNIvallabha prabho || 36 ||

dAsamandAra govinda mukunda mAdhavAchyuta |

gopAla puNDarIkAkSha dehi me tanayaM shriyam || 37 ||

yadunAyaka padmesha nandagopavadhUsuta |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa shrIrAdha (shrIdhara) prANanAyaka || 38 ||

asmAkaM vA~nChitaM dehi dehi putraM ramApate |

stuvadAm (bhagavan) kRRiShNa sarvesha vAsudeva jagatpate || 39 ||

ramAhRRidayasambhAra satyabhAmAmanaHpriya |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa rukmiNIvallabha prabho || 40 ||

chandrasUryAkSha govinda puNDarIkAkSha mAdhava |

asmAkaM bhAgyasatputraM dehi deva jagatpate || 41 ||

kAruNyarUpa padmAkSha padmanAbha-samarchita |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa devakInandanandana || 42 ||

devakIsuta shrInAtha vAsudeva jagatpate |

samastakAmaphalada dehi me tanayaM sadA || 43 ||

bhaktamandAra gambhIra sha~NkarAchyuta mAdhava |

dehi me tanayaM gopa-bAlavatsala ramApate (shrIpate) || 44 ||

shrIpate vAsudevesha devakIpriyanandana |

bhaktamandAra me dehi tanayaM jagatAM prabho || 45 ||

jagannAtha ramAnAtha bhUminAtha dayAnidhe |

vAsudevesha sarvesha dehi me tanayaM prabho || 46 ||

shrInAtha kamalapatrAkSha vAsudeva jagatpate |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 47 ||

dAsamandAra govinda bhaktachintAmaNe prabho |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 48 ||

govinda puNDarIkAkSha ramAnAtha mahAprabho |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 49 ||

shrInAtha kamalapatrAkSha govinda madhusUdana |

satputraphala (matputraphala)-siddhyarthaM bhajAmi tvAM janArdana || 50 ||

stanyaM pibantaM jananImukhAmbujaM

vilokya mandasmitamujjvalA~Ngam |

spRRishantamanyastanama~NgulIbhiH

vande yashodA~NkagataM mukundam || 51 ||

yAche.ahaM putrasantAnaM bhavantaM padmalochana |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 52 ||

asmAkaM putrasampatte-shchintayAmi jagatpate |

shIghraM me dehi dAtavyaM bhavatA munivandita || 53 ||

vAsudeva jagannAtha shrIpate puruShottama |

kuru mAM putradattaM cha kRRiShNa devendrapUjitaH || 54 ||

kuru mAM putradattaM cha yashodApriyanandana |

mahyaM cha putrasantAnaM dAtavyaM bhavatA hare || 55 ||

vAsudeva jagannAtha govinda devakIsuta |

dehi me tanayaM rAma kausalyApriyanandana || 56 ||

padmapatrAkSha govinda viShNo vAmana mAdhava |

dehi me tanayaM sItA-prANanAyaka rAghava || 57 ||

ka~njAkSha kRRiShNa devendra-maNDita munivandita |

lakShmaNAgraja shrIrAma dehi me tanayaM sadA || 58 ||

dehi me tanayaM rAma dasharathapriyanandana |

sItAnAyaka ka~njAkSha muchukundavaraprada || 59 ||

vibhIShaNAya yA laNkA bhavatA valIyatA prabho (vibhIShaNasyayA laNkA pradattA bhavatA purA) |

asmAkaM tatprakAreNa tanayaM dehi mAdhava || 60 ||

bhavadIyapadAmbhoje chintayAmi nirantaram |

dehi me tanayaM sItA-prANavallabha rAghava || 61 ||

rAma matkAmyavarada putrotpattiphalaprada |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha kamalAsanavandita || 62 ||

rAma rAghava sItesha lakShmaNAnuja dehi me |

bhAgyavatputrasantAnaM dasharathAtmaja shrIpate || 63 ||

devakIgarbhasa~njAta yashodApriyanandana |

dehi me tanayaM rAma kRRiShNa gopAla mAdhava || 64 ||

kRRiShNa mAdhava govinda vAmanAchyuta sha~Nkara |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha gopabAlakanAyaka || 65 ||

gopabAla mahAdhanya govindAchyuta mAdhava |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa vAsudeva jagatpate || 66 ||

dishatu dishatu putraM devakInandano.ayaM

dishatu dishatu shIghraM bhAgyavatputralAbham |

dishatu dishatu shrIsho rAghavo rAmachandro

dishatu dishatu putraM vaMshavistArahetoH || 67 ||

dadAtu mAM vAsudevohI (dIyatAM vAsudevena) tanayomatpriyaH sutam (sutaH) |

kumAro nandanaH sItA-nAyakò-vishadA mama (nAyakena sadA mama) || 68 ||

rAma rAghava govinda devakIsuta mAdhava |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha gopabAlakanAyaka || 69 ||

vaMshavistArakaM putraM dehi me madhusUdana |

sutaM dehi sutaM dehi tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 70 ||

mamAbhIShTasutaM dehi kaMsAre mAdhavAchyuta |

sutaM dehi sutaM dehi tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 71 ||

chandrArka-kalpaparyantaM tanayaM dehi mAdhava |

sutaM dehi sutaM dehi tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 72 ||

vidyAvantaM buddhimantaM shrImantaM tanayaM sadA |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa devakInandanaM sadA (devakInandana prabho) || 73 ||

namAmi tvAM padmanetra sutalAbhAya kAmadam |

mukundaM puNDarIkAkShaM govindaM madhusUdanam || 74 ||

bhagavan kRRiShNa govinda sarvakAmaphalaprada |

dehi me tanayaM svAmin tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 75 ||

svAmin tvaM bhagavan rAma kRRiShNa mAdhava kAmada |

dehi me tanayaM nityaM tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 76 ||

tanayaM dehi govinda ka~njAkSha kamalApate |

sutaM dehi sutaM dehi tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 77 ||

padmApate padmanetra padmajanaka mAdhava (pradyumnajanaka prabho) |

sutaM dehi sutaM dehi tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 78 ||

shaNkhachakragadAkhaDga shArNgapANe ramApate |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 79 ||

nArAyaNa ramAnAtha rAjIvapatralochana |

sutaM me dehi devesha padmapadmAnuvandita || 80 ||

rAma mAdhava govinda devakIvaranandana |

rukmiNInAtha sarvesha nAradAdisurArchita || 81 ||

devakIsuta govinda vAsudeva jagatpate |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha gopabAlakanAyaka || 82 ||

munivandita govinda rukmiNIvallabha prabho |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha (kRRiShNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH) || 83 ||

gopikA lUnapuShpaNAM makaranda rathapriya (gopikArjitapa~NkejamarandAsaktamAnasa)|

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha (kRRiShNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH )|| 84 ||

rramA hRRidaya rAjIva lolamAdhava kAmada | (ramAhRRidaya pa~Nkejalola mAdhava kAmada)

mamAbhIShTasutaM dehi tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 85 ||

vAsudeva ramAnAtha dAsAnAM ma~Ngalaprada |

dehi me tanayaM kRRiShNa tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH || 86 ||

kalyANaprada govinda murAre munivandita |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha (kRRiShNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH) || 87 ||

putraprada mukundesha rukmiNIvallabha prabho |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha (kRRiShNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH) || 88 ||

puNDarIkAkSha govinda vAsudeva jagatpate |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha (kRRiShNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH) || 89 ||

dayAnidhe vAsudeva mukunda munivandita |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha (kRRiShNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH) || 90 ||

putrasampatpradAtAraM govindaM devapUjitam |

vandAmahe sadA kRRiShNaM putralAbhapradAyinam || 91 ||

kAruNyanidhaye gopIvallabhAya murAraye |

namaste putralAbhArthaM dehi me tanayaM vibho || 92 ||

namastasmai rameshAya rukmiNIvallabhAya te |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha gopabAlakanAyaka || 93 ||

namaste vAsudevAya nityashrIkAmukAya cha |

putradAya cha sarpendra....shAyine ra~NgashAyine || 94 ||

raNgashAyin ramAnAtha maNgalaprada mAdhava |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha gopabAlakanAyaka || 95 ||

dAsasya me sutaM dehi dInamandAra rAghava |

sutaM dehi sutaM dehi putraM dehi ramApate || 96 ||

yashodAtanayAbhIShTa putradAnarataH sadA |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha (kRRiShNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH) || 97 ||

madiShTadeva govinda vAsudeva janArdana |

dehi me tanayaM shrIsha (kRRiShNa) gopabAlakanAyaka (tvAmahaM sharaNaM gataH) || 98 ||

nItimAn dhanavAn putro vidyAvAMshcha prajApate |

bhagavaMstvatkRRipAyAshcha vAsudevendrapUjita || 99 ||

yaH paThet putrashatakaM so.api satputravAn bhavet |

shrIvAsudevakathitaM stotraratnaM sukhAya cha || 100 ||

japakAle paThennityaM putralAbhaM dhanaM shriyam |

aishvaryaM rAjasammAnaM sadyo yAti na saMshayaH || 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

This text is available in 14 scripts: devanagari, tamil, telugu, kannada, malayalam, gujarati, bengali, iast, gurmukhi, oriya, assamese, sinhala, itrans, hk. Use the script selector above to switch between them.

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