Verse 4 of 8
Shloka 4 of Madhurashtakam
Geetam Madhuram Peetam Madhuram Bhuktam Madhuram Suptam Madhuram गीतं मधुरं पीतं मधुरं भुक्तं मधुरं सुप्तं मधुरम्।
Rupam Madhuram Tilakam Madhuram Madhuradhipater Akhilam Madhuram रूपं मधुरं तिलकं मधुरं मधुराधिपतेरखिलं मधुरम्॥
Meaning
His singing is sweet, his drinking is sweet, his eating is sweet, his sleeping is sweet. His form is sweet, his tilak is sweet. Everything about the Lord of Sweetness is sweet.
Word by word
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Geetam गीतं | song, singing |
| Madhuram मधुरं | sweet |
| Peetam पीतं | drinking (also read as his yellow garment) |
| Bhuktam भुक्तं | eating |
| Suptam सुप्तं | sleeping |
| Rupam रूपं | form, beauty |
| Tilakam तिलकं | tilak mark on the brow |
| Madhuradhipateh मधुराधिपतेः | of the Lord of sweetness |
| Akhilam अखिलं | everything |
Read this verse in other scripts
- IAST (scholarly)
- gītaṃ madhuraṃ pītaṃ madhuraṃ bhuktaṃ madhuraṃ suptaṃ madhuram|rūpaṃ madhuraṃ tilakaṃ madhuraṃ madhurādhipaterakhilaṃ madhuram||
- Telugu
- గీతం మధురం పీతం మధురం భుక్తం మధురం సుప్తం మధురమ్।రూపం మధురం తిలకం మధురం మధురాధిపతేరఖిలం మధురమ్॥
- Tamil
- கீ³தம் மது⁴ரம் பீதம் மது⁴ரம் பு⁴க்தம் மது⁴ரம் ஸுப்தம் மது⁴ரம்।ரூபம் மது⁴ரம் திலகம் மது⁴ரம் மது⁴ராதி⁴பதேரகி²லம் மது⁴ரம்॥
- Kannada
- ಗೀತಂ ಮಧುರಂ ಪೀತಂ ಮಧುರಂ ಭುಕ್ತಂ ಮಧುರಂ ಸುಪ್ತಂ ಮಧುರಮ್।ರೂಪಂ ಮಧುರಂ ತಿಲಕಂ ಮಧುರಂ ಮಧುರಾಧಿಪತೇರಖಿಲಂ ಮಧುರಮ್॥
- Malayalam
- ഗീതം മധുരം പീതം മധുരം ഭുക്തം മധുരം സുപ്തം മധുരമ്।രൂപം മധുരം തിലകം മധുരം മധുരാധിപതേരഖിലം മധുരമ്॥
- Gujarati
- ગીતં મધુરં પીતં મધુરં ભુક્તં મધુરં સુપ્તં મધુરમ્।રૂપં મધુરં તિલકં મધુરં મધુરાધિપતેરખિલં મધુરમ્॥
- Bengali
- গীতং মধুরং পীতং মধুরং ভুক্তং মধুরং সুপ্তং মধুরম্।রূপং মধুরং তিলকং মধুরং মধুরাধিপতেরখিলং মধুরম্॥