Shri Chaturbhujdas was the Astachap poet of Pushtimarg or Vallabh Sampraday.
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Describing the divine qualities of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, Śrī Caturbhuja Dāsa says that He is eternally full of tender affection and ever grants fearlessness to those who take refuge in Him. He destroys the sins and sorrows of the afflicted, is the true friend of the humble and destitute, the boundless ocean of bliss, the bestower of every happiness, and the remover of all suffering.
O sakhī! Today, you have been absorbed in only one chant. Wandering through the narrow lanes of Vṛndāvana, you keep crying out, ‘Buy Govinda! Someone, please buy Govinda!”
Nandalal Shri Krishna swings on a beautiful swing, and beside Him, Vrishabhanu’s beloved daughter, Shri Radha, sits with unparalleled charm. The monsoon rain falls gently in the forest all around.
The ever-youthful Kishori (Radha) and ever-youthful Kishor (Krishna) is a wondrously beautiful divine couple. Shri Krishna, the enchanter of Cupid, is an ocean of elegance, and Shri Radha is the very embodiment of beauty.
The doe-eyed one (Shri Radha) sings melodious raga saranga. Adorned in a fine saree, she sweetly plays the veena in a soothing melody.
Behold, O friend, the epitome of beauty (Shri Krishna)! Each limb radiates boundless sweetness, beholding which even Cupid is put to shame.
Upon hearing Shri Krishn's melodious flute, Shri Radhika abandoned everything and hastened towards the forest.
In the enchanting realm of Braj, Shri Giriraji gracefully resides, where Shri Krishna along with Shri Radha performs incessant love-play, beholding which even Cupid is ashamed.
One should seek shelter in Shri Krishna, the uplifter of Govardhan Hill, who is the protector of Gokul and who safeguards the devotees, and who bestows all kinds of happiness including ‘Dharma’ (righteousness), ‘Arth’ (wealth), ‘Kaam’ (material pleasure) and ‘Moksha’ (liberation).
O Sakhi, Shri Krishn is swinging today. Shri Radhika, the charming daughter of King Vrishbhanu, is adorned on His left side wearing a red saree.
It is impossible for me to describe the Vihara (love-play) of Shri Krishn through a single tongue, the pastimes of which are eternal, ever-new (every moment), and which even the Vedas are unable to comprehend.
Today in Kuñja-mahal, frogs, peacocks, and papīhā produce melodious sounds, while the cuckoo sings sweetly.
When Shri Radhika Pyari sings, the cuckoos shut their mouths and when beloved Krishn sings, the birds close their eyes.
Behold Shri Radha, the daughter of King Vrishbhanu, who has bewitching eyes like a deer, who is the treasure house of exceptional beauty and every limb of Her body contain the great treasure of transcendental beauty.
Never fall in love with the black-complexioned Sri Krishn! His mind, as well as His body, are both black. He is captivating, so, when you fall in love with Him, He will take your everything.
Shri Chaturbhujdas Ji was born in the year 1597 in Jamunavata village of Braj. His father was the great poet of Ashtachap, Shri Kumbhandas Ji.
I can't live without you, Shri Krishna, who lives in Govardhan. I cannot live without you. O beloved of Nanda.
In the early morning, Sri Lalitaji and the other Sakhis gather at the entrance to the Beloveds, Forest Bower, and play the vina.
