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राधा हृदयम्
About Radha Hridayam
The Radha Hridayam, known in Sanskrit as राधा हृदयम्, is a heart-essence prayer in praise of Goddess Radha. Rooted in Brahmavaivarta Purana, this composition carries deep spiritual significance. Devotees recite this prayer to invoke the eternal love that is Brahman itself and grant prema-bhakti (divine love devotion) to the devotee. It is also said to connect to Vrindavan Rasa-lila divine play. It is especially recommended on Wednesday (Budhvar) and Friday (Shukravar) and during Radha Ashtami and Sharad Purnima for maximum spiritual benefit. At 8 verses long, the recitation takes roughly 4 minutes, making it accessible for regular devotional use. On this page, you can read the complete Radha Hridayam in Devanagari Sanskrit with English transliteration, Hindi meaning (arth), and free PDF download for offline recitation.
Reviewed & translated by Acharya Pushyadant Mishra
Stotra Path (स्तोत्र पाठ)
॥ श्री राधा हृदयम् ॥
ॐ अस्य श्रीराधाहृदयस्तोत्रमन्त्रस्य।
नारद ऋषिः। अनुष्टुप् छन्दः।
श्रीराधिका देवता। प्रेमभक्तिसिद्ध्यर्थे जपे विनियोगः॥
राधा कृष्णस्य हृदयं कृष्णो राधाहृदं सदा।
तयोर्मध्ये स्थितं प्रेम यत्तद्ब्रह्म सनातनम्॥ १॥
वृन्दावने रासमण्डले या विराजते सदा।
गोपिकानां शिरोरत्नं राधां ध्यायामि सन्ततम्॥ २॥
कुङ्कुमाङ्कितभालेन चम्पककुन्दसन्निभा।
नीलाम्बरधरा देवी राधिका प्रेमरूपिणी॥ ३॥
कृष्णप्राणाधिदेवी या हरिमानसमोहिनी।
लीलाविलासचतुरा राधा हृदयमाश्रये॥ ४॥
यमुनातटकुञ्जेषु वंशीनादसुमोहिता।
नूपुरध्वनिसंगीतं पदन्यासकलावती॥ ५॥
चन्द्रावलीसमाकीर्णा ललिताविशाखायुता।
अष्टसखीपरिवृता राधा सर्वमनोहरा॥ ६॥
त्रैलोक्यसुन्दरी सा हि प्रेमनिधिस्वरूपिणी।
भक्तवत्सला कृपामूर्तिर्वृन्दावनविलासिनी॥ ७॥
राधाहृदयमिदं पुण्यं यः पठेद् भक्तिसंयुतः।
राधाकृष्णप्रसादेन प्रेमभक्तिं लभेत् ध्रुवम्॥ ८॥
॥ इति श्री राधा हृदयम् सम्पूर्णम् ॥
Benefits (फल)
- ★Heart hymn revealing the divine love of Radha-Krishna
- ★Grants prema-bhakti (divine love devotion) to the devotee
- ★Invokes the eternal love that is Brahman itself
- ★Connects to Vrindavan Rasa-lila divine play
- ★Essential for Radha Ashtami and Sharad Purnima