Name: Part 5 - Guru is the Gateway by Citi-Śakti Devi Dasi (BTS)
Duration: 2 h 6 min 12 s
Description: Class given on 1st November 2025 at Bhakti Shakti Dham by HG Citi-Śakti Devi Dasi

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Class given on 1st November 2025 at Bhakti Shakti Dham by HG Citi-Śakti Devi Dasi

Part 5 - Guru is the Gateway

Krsna Dvaipayana Vyasa has written this song”Namamisvaram Saccidananda Rupam". The official name of this song is Sri Sri Damodarastakam. This song is taken from Padma Purana. This song was spoken by Satyavrata Muni to Nārada Muni and Saunaka Rishi.


(1)
namamisvaram sac-cid-ananda-rupam
lasat-kundalam gokule bhrajamanam
yasoda-bhiyolukhalad dhavamanam
paramrishtam atyantato drutya gopya


(2)
rudantam muhur netra-yugmam mrijantam
karambhoja-yugmena satanka-netram
muhuh svasa-kampa-trirekhanka-kanthasthita-
graivam damodaram bhakti-baddham


(3)
itidrik sva-lilabhir ananda-kunde
sva-ghosham nimajjantam akhyapayantam
tadiyeshita-jneshu bhaktair jitatvam
punah prematas tam satavritti vande


(4)
varam deva moksham na mokshavadhim va
na canyam vrine ’ham vareshad apiha
idam te vapur natha gopala-balam
sada me manasy avirastam kim anyaih


(5)
idam te mukhambhojam atyanta-nilair
vritam kuntalaih snigdha-raktais ca gopya
muhus cumbitam bimba-raktadharam me
manasy avirastam alam laksha-labhaih


(6)
namo deva damodarananta vishno
prasida prabho duhkha-jalabdhi-magnam
kripa-drishti-vrishtyati-dinam batanu
grihanesha mam ajnam edhy akshi-drisyah


(7)
kuveratmajau baddha-murtyaiva yadvat
tvaya mocitau bhakti-bhajau kritau ca
tatha prema-bhaktim svakam me prayaccha
na mokshe graho me ‘sti damodareha


(8)
namas te ’stu damne sphurad-dipti-dhamne
tvadiyodarayatha visvasya dhamne
namo radhikayai tvadiya-priyayai
namo ’nanta-lilaya devaya tubhyam




Part 5 - Guru is the Gateway

Citi-Śakti Devi Dasi (BTS)

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