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The prayer to Govardhan

गोवर्धन प्रार्थना

2 lines · about 1 min to say · Gita Press, Vrat Parichay (after Hemadri), and the Skanda Purana, Kartik Mahatmya

Shri Krishna

Shri Krishna

The flute, the butter, the Gita

गोवर्धन धराधार गोकुलत्राणकारक।

govardhana dharādhāra gokulatrāṇakāraka.

O Govardhan, upholder of the earth, protector of Gokul,

विष्णुबाहुकृतोच्छाय गवां कोटिप्रदो भव॥

viṣṇubāhukr̥tocchāya gavāṁ koṭiprado bhava.

raised high on Bhagwan Vishnu's own arm — may You grant me cows in their crores.