Adi Shankara’s Bhaja Govindam

Click show more, for Sanskrit text in transliteration Selection of Verses from Adi Shankara’s text, Bhaja Govinda bhaja govindaṃ bhaja govindaṃ bhaja govindaṃ mūḍha़mate saṃprāpte sannihite kāle nahi nahi rakṣati ḍukṛñ karaṇe 1 mūḍha़ jahīhi dhanāgama tṛṣṇām kuru sadbuddhiṃ manasi vitṛṣṇām yallabhase nijakarmopāttam vittaṃ tena vinodaya cittaṃ 2 nalinīdalagatajalamatitaralam tadvajjīvitamatiśayacapalam viddhi vyādhyabhimānagrastaṃ lokaṃ śokahataṃ ca samastam 4 kā te kāṃtā kaste putraḥ saṃsāro’yamatīva vicitraḥ kasya tvaṃ kaḥ kuta ayātastattvaṃ cintaya tadiha bhrātaḥ 8 satsaṃgatve nissaṃgatvaṃ nissaṃgatve nirmohatvaṃ nirmohatve niścalatattvaṃ niścalatattve jīvanmuktiḥ 9 vayasi gate kaḥ kāmavikāraḥ śuṣke nīre kaḥ kāsāraḥ naṣṭe dravye kaḥ parivāro jñāte tattve kaḥ saṃsāraḥ 10 mā kuru dhanajanayauvanagarvaṃ harati nimeṣātkālaḥ sarvaṃ māyāmayamidamakhilam hitvā brahmapadam tvaṃ praviśa viditvā 11 dinayāminyau sāyaṃ prātaḥ śiśiravasantau punarāyātaḥ kālaḥ krīḍati gacchatyāyustadapi na munctyāśāvāyuḥ 12