Shri Radha Sudha Nidhi, shloka 10
Verse 10 of the Shri Radha Sudha Nidhi, the Sanskrit hymn to Shri Radha by Shri Hit Harivansh Mahaprabhu, founder of the Radhavallabh Sampradaya. Below: the verse in Devanagari, in English letters, and what it says.
The verse in full
यत्पादपद्मनखचन्द्रमणिच्छटाया
विस्फूर्जितं किमपि गोपवधूष्वदर्शि ।
पूर्णानुरागरससागरसारमूर्तिः
सा राधिका मयि कदापि कृपां करोतु ॥ १० ॥
In Roman letters
yatpaadapadmanakhachandramanichchhataayaa
visphoorjitam kimapi gopavadhooshvadarshi
poornaanuraagarasasaagarasaaramoortih
saa raadhikaa mayi kadaapi kripaam karotu
What it means
A ray from the moon-gems of her toenails is what shone in the gopis. May Shri Radhika, the very essence of the full ocean of love, someday be gracious to me.
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Questions about shloka 10
What does Radha Sudha Nidhi shloka 10 mean?
A ray from the moon-gems of her toenails is what shone in the gopis. The full meaning is given above, under the verse.
How is shloka 10 pronounced?
In English letters: yatpaadapadmanakhachandramanichchhataayaa / visphoorjitam kimapi gopavadhooshvadarshi / poornaanuraagarasasaagarasaaramoortih / saa raadhikaa mayi kadaapi kripaam karotu
Who wrote the Radha Sudha Nidhi?
Shri Hit Harivansh Mahaprabhu, founder of the Radhavallabh Sampradaya, the tradition into which Premanand Ji Maharaj took diksha. It is a Sanskrit stotra of about 270 verses addressed to Shri Radha.
Where is this text taken from?
We typeset it ourselves and checked every verse against a 1950 Radhavallabh edition in the public domain. Where copies differ, that edition's reading is used.