Acyutashtakam ( 1 )

1. Acyutashtakam ( 1 ) Acyutam keshavam rāma nārayanamKrishna dāmodaram vāsudevam harimSreedharam mādhavam gopikā vallabhamJānaki nāyakam rāma-chandram bhaje I sing praise of Acyuta, also known as Keshav, Raam, Narayan, Krishna, Damodara, Vasudeva, Hari, Shridhara (possessing Lakshmi), Madhava, Gopikavallabha (Dearest of Gopika), and Janaki-nayaka (Lord of Sita) who is Sri Ramachandra.

2. Acyutashtakam ( 2 ) Acyutam keshavam sathya bhāmādhavamMādhavam sreedharam rādhikā-rādhitamIndirā mandiram chethasa sundaramDevaki nandanam nandanam samdadhe I sing praise of Acyuta, who killed Kesi, who is the Lord of Sathya Bhama, who is born in the clan of Madhu, who carries Goddess Lakshmi, who is worshipped by Radha, in whom goddess Indira stays, who has pretty looks, who is son of Devaki and who is the son of Nanda.

3. Acyutashtakam ( 3 ) Vishnave jishnave sankhine chakrineRukhmini rāgine jānaki jānayeVallavi vallabhā yārchithā yātmaneKamsa vidh-vamsine vamsine te nama I sing praise of Acyuta, who is everywhere, who is forever victorious, who carries the conch and holy wheel, who is the sweet heart of Rukhmani, who is the soul of daughter of Janaka, who is worshipped by the Gopis,Him who killed Kamsa and who is the noblest.

4. Acyutashtakam ( 4 ) Krishna govinda he rāma nārāyanaSree pathe vāsu devārjita sree nidheAchyutā-nanta he mādhava (a)dhokshajaDwarika nāyaka drowpathi rakshaka O Krishna! O Govinda! O Raam! O Narayan! O Shripati! O Vasudeva, Who attained the Lakshmi! O Achyuta, Who is immeasurable! O Madhav! O Adhokshaja! O Leader of Dvarika! O the protector of Draupadi

5. Acyutashtakam ( 5 ) Rākshasa kshobita seethayā shobithoDanda kāranya bhoo punyatā kāranaLakshmane-nānvitho vānarais sevithoAgasthya sampoojito rāghava pātu mām Forever praise the star of clan of Raghu, who gets angry at Rakshasas, who shines with his consort Sita, who made the land of Dandakaranya holy, who is always followed by Lakshmana, served by Monkeys and worshipped by Sage Agasthya.

6. Acyutashtakam ( 6 ) Dhenu kārishtako nishta krud vesināmKesiha kamsa hrud vamsikā vādakaPutanā gopaka soorajā khelanoBāla gopālaka pātu mām sarvada Forever salutations to the child god of Gopis, who killed Dhenuka and Arishtaka, who killed those who hated him, who was hated by kesi and Kamsa, who played on flute, who got angry on Poothana, and who likes to play in the river.

7. Acyutashtakam ( 7 ) Vidyu da-dyotavān prasphura dvāsasamPrāvruda bodhavat prollasad vigrahamVanyayā Mālayā shobhito-rasthalamLohitān-grid-vayam vārijā-ksham bhaje I pray Lord Krishna with pretty eyes, who wore clothes shining like lightning, whose form shone like the clouds of rainy season, who wears on his chest garlands of wild flowers, and who has pair of pretty reddish color feet.

8. Acyutashtakam ( 8 ) Kanchithai kuntalai brārja mānānanamRatna moulim lasat kundalam gandayoHāra keyurakam kankana projvalamKinkini manjulam syāmalam tam bhaje I pray him who wears tiny bells who is handsomely black, who has a shiny face curly hairs, whose cheeks reflect the shine of his jeweled ear studs, who wears golden garlands, and who wears shining bangles.

9. Phalasruthi Achyutā-siyāshtakam ya padeth ishtadhamPremadha prathy aham poorusha saspruhamVrutata sundaram kartru visvambharamTasya vasyo harim jāyate satvaram (3) He who reads this octet, which is dear to God Achyutha, which is written with love and devotion would reach the Lord fast and without fail.