Madhurāṣṭakam VERSE 5
करणं मधुरं तरणं मधुरं
हरणं मधुरं स्मरणं मधुरं
वमितं मधुरं शमितं मधुरं
मधुराधिपतेरखिलं मधुरम्
karaṇaṃ madhuraṃ taraṇaṃ madhuraṃ
haraṇaṃ madhuraṃ smaraṇaṃ madhuraṃ
vamitaṃ madhuraṃ śamitaṃ madhuraṃ
madhurādhi-pater akhilaṃ madhuram
SYNONYMS
karaṇam: His deeds | madhuram: sweet | taraṇam: His liberating | haraṇam: His stealing | smaraṇam: His remembrance | vamitam: His oblations, His offerings | śamitam: His tranquility | madhura-adhi-pateḥ: of the Emperor of Sweetness | akhilam: everything |
TRANSLATION
His deeds are sweet, His liberating (saving jīvas from the repeated cycle of birth and death) is sweet, His stealing is sweet, His remembrance is sweet, His oblations are sweet, His tranquility is sweet and everything is sweet about the Emperor of Sweetness!
