Achyutam Keshavam (song)
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Achyutam Keshavam, or Achyutam Keshavam Krishna Damodaram, is a Hindu Vaishnava song written by Adi Shankaracharya. It is dedicated to Lord Krishna and Rama and their different names, and is often sang in the form of a bhajan.[1]
The original version is in Sanskrit is called Achyutashtakam, even though the Hindi version “Achyutam Keshavam” is more in trend.
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The song name for the Hindi version “Achyutam Keshavam Krishna Damodaram” comes from the first line of the song. It derives from the names of Krishna: (Achyuta, Keshava, Krishna, Damodara) (in Krishnaist Tradition).
Verse[edit]
Original Sanskrit version (Achyutashtakam):
Verses 1 and 2:
अच्युतं केशवं रामनारायणं कृष्णदामोदरं वासुदेवं हरिम् । श्रीधरं माधवं गोपिकावल्लभं जानकीनायकं रामचंद्रं भजे ॥
Acyutam Keshavam Raama-Naaraayannam
Krsna-Daamodaram Vaasudevam Harim |
Shrii-Dharam Maadhavam Gopikaa-Vallabham
Jaanakii-Naayakam Raamacamdram Bhaje ||
अच्युतं केशवं सत्यभामाधवं माधवं श्रीधरं राधिकाराधितम् ।
इन्दिरामन्दिरं चेतसा सुन्दरं
देवकीनन्दनं नन्दजं सन्दधे
Acyutam Keshavam Satyabhaamaa-Dhavam
Maadhavam Shrii-Dharam Raadhika-Aaraadhitam |
Indiraa-Mandiram Cetasaa Sundaram
Devakii-Nandanam Nanda-Jam San-Dadhe[2]
Hindi version (Achyutam Keshavam):
First four commonly known Verses:
Achyutam Keshavam Krishna Damodaram
Rama Naraynam Janaki Vallabham
Kaun Kehta Hai Bhagvan Aate Nahi
Tum Meera Ke Jaise Bulate Nahi
Achyutam Keshavam Krishna Damodaram
Rama Naraynam Janki Vallabham
Kaun Kehte Hai Bhagvan Khaate Nahi
Ber Shabri Ke Jaise Khilate Nahi
Achyutam Keshavam Krishna Damodaram
Rama Naraynam Janaki Vallabham
Kaun Kehta Hai Bhagvan Sote Nahi
Maa Yashoda Ke Jaise Sulate Nahin
Achyutam Keshavam Krishna Damodaram
Rama Naraynam Janaki Vallabham
Kaun Kehta Hai Bhagvan Nachthe Nahi
Gopiyo Ki Tarah Tum Nachathae Nahi
References[edit]
https://greenmesg.org/stotras/krishna/achyutashtakam.php https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzzPowh241o https://audio.iskcondesiretree.com/03_-_ISKCON_Prabhujis/ISKCON_Prabhujis_-_K_to_R/His_Grace_Padaseva_Prabhu/Bhajans/Padaseva_Pr_Bhajans_-_Achyutam_Keshavam_01.mp3 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/lifestyle/devotional/hindi/krishna-bhajan-watch-latest-hindi-devotional-video-song-achyutam-keshavam-krishna-damodaram-sung-by-madhuraa-bhattacharya/videoshow/85412971.cms
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