Janmashtami
Celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna with bhajans and stutis.
35 bhajans
Stutiसंस्कृत
Achyutam Keshavam
Traditional · Traditional
I worship the Infallible One, Keshava, Rama, Narayana; Krishna the bound-bellied, Vasudeva, Hari; bearer of Lakshmi (Shridhara), Madhava, beloved of…
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Ashtakamसंस्कृत
Madhurashtakam
Vallabhacharya · 15th century
Eight verses on the sweetness of Krishna — where every line ends in 'madhuram', sweet.
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Bhajanहिन्दी
Shri Krishna Govind Hare Murari
Traditional · Traditional
Glory to Shri Krishna, Govind, Hari, Murari — slayer of Mura.
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Shlokaसंस्कृत
Bhagavad Gita 4.7–8
Vyasa (Bhagavad Gita) · Ancient
Whenever there is decline of dharma, O Bharata, and rise of adharma, then I manifest myself.
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Aartiहिन्दी
Aarti Kunj Bihari Ki
Surdas (traditionally attributed) · 16th century
The beloved aarti of Krishna, lord of the Vrindavan bowers.
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Bhajanहिन्दी
Maiya Mori Main Nahi Makhan Khayo
Surdas · 16th century
Surdas's scene of child Krishna denying he stole the butter.
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Bhajanहिन्दी
Payoji Maine Ram Ratan Dhan Payo
Mirabai · 16th century
Mirabai's song of finding the priceless jewel of the Divine Name — a wealth no one can steal.
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Shlokaसंस्कृत
Bhagavad Gita 2.47
Vyasa (Bhagavad Gita) · Ancient
You have the right to action alone, never to its fruits.
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Shlokaसंस्कृत
Bhagavad Gita 18.66
Vyasa (Bhagavad Gita) · Ancient
Abandoning all dharmas, take refuge in Me alone.
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Stotraसंस्कृत
Bhaja Govindam (Moha Mudgara)
Adi Shankaracharya · 8th century
Adi Shankara's stirring call to seek God over worldly attachment.
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Bhajanहिन्दी
Darshan Do Ghanshyam
Surdas (traditionally attributed) · 16th century
A blind poet's yearning plea for a vision of Krishna.
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Bhajanहिन्दी
He Nath Narayan Vasudeva
Traditional · Traditional
A simple traditional kirtan weaving the names of Narayan, Ram and Shyam.
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Ashtakamसंस्कृत
Achyutashtakam
Adi Shankaracharya (traditionally attributed) · 8th century
An eight-verse garland of Vishnu-Krishna's many beloved names.
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Ashtakamसंस्कृत
Jagannathashtakam
Adi Shankaracharya (traditionally attributed) · 8th century
Shankaracharya's hymn to Jagannath of Puri, sung at Rath Yatra.
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Bhajanहिन्दी
Govind Bolo Hari Gopal Bolo
Traditional · Traditional
A joyful call-and-response kirtan of the names of Krishna.
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Mantraसंस्कृत
Hare Krishna Maha Mantra
Kali-Santarana Upanishad · Ancient
The sixteen-name great mantra of Krishna and Rama.
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Mantraसंस्कृत
Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya
Traditional (Dvadasakshari Mantra) · Ancient
The twelve-syllable salutation to Lord Vasudeva.
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Shlokaसंस्कृत
Yada Yada Hi Dharmasya
Bhagavad Gita (4.7–4.8) · Ancient
Krishna's Gita vow to be born age after age to restore dharma.
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Bhajanहिन्दी
He Govind Rakho Sharan
Surdas (traditionally attributed) · 16th century
Gajendra's desperate cry of surrender to Govinda.
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Bhajanहिन्दी
Mero Pyaro Aayo (Meera bhajan)
Mirabai · 16th century
Mirabai rejoices in the imperishable wealth of Krishna's name.
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Shlokaसंस्कृत
Mangalam Bhagavan Vishnu
Traditional (Mangala shloka) · Ancient
A benedictory verse invoking the auspiciousness of Vishnu.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
સમરને શ્રી હરિ મેલ મમતા પરી
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
જાગને જાદવા કૃષ્ણ ગોવાળિયા
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
નહિ રે વિસારું હરિ
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
હરિ! તુમ હરો જનકી ભીર
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Stotraગુજરાતી
શ્રી કૃષ્ણ સ્તુતિ
Traditional
A stotra attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
હરિ ૐ તત્સત્ શ્રી નારાયણ તું, પુરુષોત્તમ ગુરુ તું
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
જ્યાં લગી આત્મા અંગમાં છે, ત્યાં લગી હરિ હરિ તું કહે
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
ભજો રે ભૈયા રામ ગોવિંદ હરી
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
આજે સૌને જય શ્રી કૃષ્ણ
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
નંદ ઘેર આનંદ થાય
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
મારી નાડ તમારે હાથ હરિ સંભાળજો રે!
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
હરિ વસે છે હરિના જનમાં
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
હરિ કેરા છે હજાર નામ
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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Bhajanગુજરાતી
આનંદ ઉમંગ ભયો જય હો નંદ લાલકી
Traditional
A bhajan attributed to Traditional.
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