Shri Bilvamangal Thakur

A 12th-century saint from South India known as Bilvamangala or Vilvamangal Thakura, an author of Krishn Karnamritam, an extremely exalted scripture. He performed bhajan at Vrindavan and His Samadhi is also located in Vrindavan.

13 Articles Found

1. Hastamutkshipya Yatosi - Shri Vilvamangal, Shri Krishn Karnamritam (3.97)

   O Krishna, what’s so special about walking away after releasing my hand forcibly? I will acknowledge your courage only if you can leave my heart.

2. Premadam Cha Me Kamdam - Shri Bilvamangal, Shri Krishn Karnamritam (104)

   O Krishn! You are (all) my love, and also (all) my desire; You are (all) my knowledge, You also are (all) my wealth; You are my Life, You also are my Life Support (all I have); You (alone) are my God, and none else!

3. Ashrantsmitamarunarundhroshtam - Shri Vilvamangal, Shri Krishn Karnamritam (47)

   When shall I see your lotus face with its always smiling dawn-red lips joyously swelling the charming flute song which is sweetly accompanied by half-closed eyes that widen and dance?

4. Biography of Shri Bilvamangal Thakur

   Shri Bilvamangal was born in south India around the 9th century in a pious Brahmana family.

5. Nibadhamurdhajaliresha Yache - Shri Vilvamangal, Shri Krishn Karnamritam (30)

   I place my trembling hands together and, with a humble voice by the increase of a ceaseless misery, I pray: “O Lord, you who are the Ocean of Mercy, just one time, anoint with a drop of the goodwill from your glance”

6. Jay Jay Jay Dev Dev Dev - Shri Bilvamangal, Shri Krishn Karnamritam (108)

   Hail, all hail to you, O Lord. Your holy name is a benediction to the three worlds. Hail, all hail to you, O Lord Krishn. You are the avatar who is nectar to the mind, eye, and ear.

7. Mayi Prasadam Madhuraih Kataksha - Shri Bilvamangal, Shri Krishna Karnamrita (29)

   O Shri Krishn! Bless me with your mischievous eyes, which move to the music of flute. If you are happy, I would need no other. If you are unhappy then what is my purpose with other matters?

8. Shringarras Sarvasvam - Shri Bilvamangal, Shri Krishn Karnamritam (63)

   I seek the shelter of the one [Shri Krishn] who is the shelter of the whole world, who is bedecked with a peacock feather, who is the whole of the erotic sentiment, and who assumes a human form.

9. Madhuram Madhuram Vapurasya - Shri Bilvamangal, Shri Krishn Karnamritam (62)

   Sweet, sweet, the body of this god. Sweet, sweet, the face of Shri Krshn. Very sweet. Oh, this gentle smile with the smell of honey. Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet.

10. Amunaydhanyani Dinantrani Hare - Shri Bilvamangal, Shri Krishn Karnamritam (41)

    O kin of the unprotected, O the ocean of compassion,Oh my Lord Krishn, how will I spend the empty wretched days without seeing you!

11. Puna Prasaannendumukhen Tejasa - Shri Bilvamangal, Shri Krishn Karnamritam (34)

    When, again, will the Ocean of Mercy by manifested before me with the beneficent brightness of a moon face and interrupt my meditation with the nectar of music from divine flute play.

12. Maninupurvachalam Vande Tatcharanam Vibho - Shri Bilvamangal, Shri Krishn Karnamritam (16)

    I do honor Lord Shri Krishn’s feet whose jeweled anklets chatter and whose footprints play along the paths of the lanes of Braj.

13. Samadhi Sthal of Shri Bilvamangal Thakur

    A 12th-century saint from South India known as Bilvamangala or Vilvamangal Thakura, performed Bhajan in Vrindavan at this place which is located in Gopinath Bazar, near to Shri Gopinath Temple. His samadhi is also located here.