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Śrī Kṛṣṇa Praṇāma

ŚRĪ KṚṢṆA-PRAṆĀMA
he kṛṣṇa karuṇā-sindho dīna-bandho jagat-pate
gopeśa gopikā-kānta rādhā-kānta namo 'stu te
he—O; kṛṣṇa—Kṛṣṇa; karuṇā-sindho—O ocean of mercy; dīna—of the distressed; bandho—friend; jagat—ofthe universe; pate—the Lord; gopa-īśa—master of the cowherdsmen, gopikā-kānta—very dear to the gopīs; rādhā-kānta—lover of Radhārāṇī; namaḥ—obeisances; astu—let there be; te—unto You.
"O my dear Kṛṣṇa, You are the friend of the distressed and the source of creation. You are the master of the cowherdsmen and the lover of the gopīs, especially Rādhārāṇī. I offer my respectful obeisances unto You."
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