Madhurashtakam
மதுரா⁴ஷ்டகம்
The Sanskrit text in Tamil script. The Roman line and the meaning are the same as in the original.
அதர⁴ம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ வத³நம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ நயநம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ ஹஸிதம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்।
ஹ்ருʼத³யம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ க³மநம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ மதுரா⁴தி⁴பதேரகில²ம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்॥Adharam madhuram vadanam madhuram nayanam madhuram hasitam madhuram. Hridayam madhuram gamanam madhuram. Madhuradhipater akhilam madhuram.
His lips are sweet, his face is sweet, his eyes are sweet, his smile is sweet; his heart is sweet, his walk is sweet. Everything about the Lord of sweetness is sweet.
வசநம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ சரிதம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ வஸநம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ வலிதம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்।
சலிதம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ ப்ர⁴மிதம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ மதுரா⁴தி⁴பதேரகில²ம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்॥Vachanam madhuram charitam madhuram vasanam madhuram valitam madhuram. Chalitam madhuram bhramitam madhuram. Madhuradhipater akhilam madhuram.
His words are sweet, his deeds are sweet, his clothes are sweet, his posture is sweet; his movements are sweet, his wandering is sweet. Everything about the Lord of sweetness is sweet.
வேணுர்மதுரோ⁴ ரேணுர்மதுர⁴꞉ பாணிர்மதுர⁴꞉ பாதௌ³ மதுரௌ⁴।
ந்ருʼத்யம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ ஸக்²யம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ மதுரா⁴தி⁴பதேரகில²ம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்॥Venur madhuro renur madhurah panir madhurah padau madhurau. Nrityam madhuram sakhyam madhuram. Madhuradhipater akhilam madhuram.
His flute is sweet, the dust of his feet is sweet, his hands are sweet, his feet are sweet; his dance is sweet, his friendship is sweet. Everything about the Lord of sweetness is sweet.
கீ³தம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ பீதம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ பு⁴க்தம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ ஸுப்தம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்।
ரூபம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ திலகம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ மதுரா⁴தி⁴பதேரகில²ம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்॥Geetam madhuram peetam madhuram bhuktam madhuram suptam madhuram. Roopam madhuram tilakam madhuram. Madhuradhipater akhilam madhuram.
His song is sweet, his drinking is sweet, his eating is sweet, his sleep is sweet; his form is sweet, his tilak is sweet. Everything about the Lord of sweetness is sweet.
கரணம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ தரணம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ ஹரணம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ ரமணம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்।
வமிதம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ ஶமிதம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ மதுரா⁴தி⁴பதேரகில²ம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்॥Karanam madhuram taranam madhuram haranam madhuram ramanam madhuram. Vamitam madhuram shamitam madhuram. Madhuradhipater akhilam madhuram.
His actions are sweet, his saving is sweet, his stealing is sweet, his play is sweet; his offerings are sweet, his calm is sweet. Everything about the Lord of sweetness is sweet.
கு³ஞ்ஜா மதுரா⁴ மாலா மதுரா⁴ யமுநா மதுரா⁴ வீசீ மதுரா⁴।
ஸலிலம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ கமலம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ மதுரா⁴தி⁴பதேரகில²ம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்॥Gunja madhura mala madhura Yamuna madhura veechi madhura. Salilam madhuram kamalam madhuram. Madhuradhipater akhilam madhuram.
His gunja beads are sweet, his garland is sweet, the Yamuna is sweet, its waves are sweet; its water is sweet, its lotuses are sweet. Everything about the Lord of sweetness is sweet.
கோ³பீ மதுரா⁴ லீலா மதுரா⁴ யுக்தம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ முக்தம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்।
த்ருʼ³ஷ்டம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ ஶிஷ்டம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ மதுரா⁴தி⁴பதேரகில²ம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்॥Gopi madhura leela madhura yuktam madhuram muktam madhuram. Drishtam madhuram shishtam madhuram. Madhuradhipater akhilam madhuram.
The gopis are sweet, his play is sweet, his union is sweet, his release is sweet; his glance is sweet, his courtesy is sweet. Everything about the Lord of sweetness is sweet.
கோ³பா மதுரா⁴ கா³வோ மதுரா⁴ யஷ்டிர்மதுரா⁴ ஸ்ருʼஷ்டிர்மதுரா⁴।
தலி³தம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ பலி²தம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்ʼ மதுரா⁴தி⁴பதேரகில²ம்ʼ மதுர⁴ம்॥Gopa madhura gavo madhura yashtir madhura srishtir madhura. Dalitam madhuram phalitam madhuram. Madhuradhipater akhilam madhuram.
The cowherds are sweet, the cows are sweet, his staff is sweet, his creation is sweet; his trampling is sweet, his fruitfulness is sweet. Everything about the Lord of sweetness is sweet.