GOVINDAM ADI PURSHAM

Chanting of Lord Krishna. From the hymns of Lord Brahma (ancient sanskrit prayer) Govindam adi-purusam tam aham bhajami Venum kvanantam aravinda-dalayataksam Barhavatamsam asitambuda-sundarangam Kandarpa-koti-kamaniya-visesa-sobham Govindam adi-purusam tam aham bhajami Angani yasya sakalendriya-vrtti-manti Pasyanti panti kalyanti ciram jaganti Ananda-cinmaya-sad-ujjvala-vigrahasya Govindam adi-purusam tam aham bhajami Govindam/ translation I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, who is adept in playing on His flute, with blooming eyes like lotus petals, His head decked with peacock feathers, the figure of beauty tinged with the hue of blue clouds, His unique loveliness charming millions of cupids. I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, whose transcendental form is full of bliss, truth, substantiality and is thus full of the most dazzling splendor. Each of the limbs of that transcendental figure pos