Sri krishno mam rakshatu

Sāhitya

Pallavi

śrī kṛṣṇō māṃ rakṣatu

(madhyama kāla sāhitya)

guru guhānanda varaḥ

Anupallavi

sakṛdārādhita tōṣō

sakala sura bṛnda vanditaḥ

Caraṇa

vasudēva sutō varadō

kāñcī nagara vihārō

kaṃsa cāṇūra mardakō

kauntēya hita bōdhakō

(madhyama kāla sāhitya)

nāsā maṇi dharō navanīta cōra dhīrō

nava nava gōpa strī rāsa krīḍā -

vēṣa dharō hariḥ