Bhaj Govindam

Bhaja Govindam (, meaning Praise/Seek Govinda), also known as Moha Mudgara (Destroyer of illusion), is a popular Hindu devotional poem in Sanskrit composed by Adi Shankara. This work of Adi Shankara underscores the view that bhakti (devotion) is also important along with jñāna (knowledge), as emphasised by the Bhakti movement.
The first stanza of the composition, featuring the eponymous line "Bhaja Govindam", reads as follows:
There is a legend related to the composition of this hymn. It is said that... meer