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sriman rasa-rasarambhi
vamsi-vata-tata-sthitah
karsan venu-svanair gopir
gopinathah sriye ’stu nah
SYNONYMS
sriman—the most beautiful form; rasa—of the rasa dance; rasa-arambhi—the initiator of the mellow; vamsi-vata—the celebrated place named Vamsivata; tata—on the bank of Yamuna; sthitah—being situated; karsan—attracting; venu-svanaih—by the sounds of the flute; gopih—all the gopis; gopi-nathah—the master of all the gopis; sriye—the opulence of love and affection; astu—let there be; nah—upon us.
May Gopinathaji, who attracts all the gopis with the song of His flute and who has begun the most melodious rasa dance on the bank of the Yamuna in Vamsivata, be merciful upon us.