Hit Harivamsa Hit Chaurasi – The 84 Hymns of Divine Love

The Hit Chaurasi, composed by Sri Hit Harivamsa Goswami, contains 84 exquisite hymns (chaupais) overflowing with divine love (prema-bhakti) for Radha and Krishna. These verses, steeped in the poetic beauty of Braj bhasha, express the deepest moods of Radha-dasya bhava—the unique devotional sentiment central to the Radha-Vallabha sampradaya.
 
This edition, translated and commented on by Pratibha Goswami, offers readers not only a faithful English rendering of the original verses but also rich philosophical and devotional insights, making these sacred hymns accessible to a global audience of spiritual seekers.
 
🌿 About the Author – Sri Hit Harivamsa Goswami (c. 1500 CE):
A disciple of Sri Gopala Bhatta Gosvami, one of the Six Goswamis of Vrindavan
 
Founder of the Radha-Vallabha Sampradaya, based in Vrindavan
 
Renounced worldly life at age 32 and settled in Vrindavan, where he established the Radha-Vallabha Temple near Seva Kunj
 
His poetry is renowned for its emotional intensity, lyrical beauty, and focus on Radha as the supreme deity
 
Born in Bad village near Mathura; came from a distinguished family—his father was an astrologer in the Mughal court
 
By: Sri Hit Harivamsa Goswami
Translated & Commented by: Pratibha Goswami Language: English (with original Brajabhasa / Hindi verses) Binding: Paperback
 
✨ This book is a rare gem for lovers of Krishna-bhakti, devotees of Sri Radha, and connoisseurs of devotional poetry. The hymns of Hit Harivamsa open a direct window into the heart of Vrindavan's divine romance and reveal the sublime sweetness of Radha’s love.