Stotra
🦚Dedicated toLord KrishnaVasudeva Sutam Devam
वसुदेवसुतं देवं · वसुदेवसुतं देवम्
A concise traditional salutation to Krishna, son of Vasudeva and teacher of the world.
वसुदेवसुतं देवं कंसचाणूरमर्दनम्।
Krishna is honoured as Vasudeva's divine son and the conqueror of the oppression represented by Kamsa and Chanura.
देवकीपरमानन्दं कृष्णं वन्दे जगद्गुरुम्॥
I bow to Krishna, Devaki's supreme joy and the teacher of the world.
What does Vasudeva Sutam Devam mean?
The verse bows to Krishna as Vasudeva's son, Devaki's joy, conqueror of oppression and universal teacher.
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Source & verification
Traditional Krishna dhyana shloka
Public-domain traditional text
Last verified: 2026-09-06