त्वत्प्रभुजीवप्रियमिच्छसि चेन्नरहरिपूजां कुरु सततं प्रतिबिम्बालंकृतिधृतिकुशलो बिम्बालंकृतिमातनुते । चेतोभृङ्ग भ्रमसि वृथा भवमरुभूमौ विरसायां भज भज लक्ष्मीनरसिंहानघपदसरसिजमकरन्दम् ॥ १॥ Tvatprabhujivapriyamicchasi cen-naraharipüjám kuru satatamPratibimbálañkrutikuùalobimbálañkrutimátanuteCetobhruñga bhramasi vruthábhavamarubhümau virasáyámBhaja bhaja lakshminarasimhá-naghapadasarsijamskarandam(1) If you wish to earn the affection of your master then always worship the man-lion (form of the lord). One who is keen on seeing an adorned image (in a mirror), (always)…

अच्युताच्युत हरे परमात्मन् राम कृष्ण पुरुषोत्तम विष्णो । वासुदेव भगवन्ननिरुद्ध श्रीपते शमय दुःखमशेषम् ॥ १॥ acyutaacyuta hare paramaatman raama krishna purushottoma vishno vaasudeva bhagavannaniriddha Shripate Shamaya duckhamaShesham.(1) Oh, the unlapsing Lord, the unswerving Being, Hari, the supreme Self, the handsome Shriaama, the dark-blue Krishna, the best Purusha, the all-pervading God, the One enveloping all and…

महायोगपीठे तटे भीमरथ्या वरं पुण्डरीकाय दातुं मुनीन्द्रैः । समागत्य निष्ठन्तमानंदकंदं परब्रह्मलिङ्गं भजे पाण्डुरङ्गम् ॥ १॥ mahaayogapithe tate bhimartathyaa varam pundarikaya daatum munindraih samaagatya tishth antamaanandakandam parabrahmalingam, bhaje paandurangam(1) I worship that Panduranga, who has the characteristics of the Supreme Brahman and who is the source of happiness. He has come to his spot on the…

अविनयमपनय विष्णो दमय मनः शमय विषयमृगतृष्णाम् ।भूतदयां विस्तारय तारय संसारसागरतः ॥ १॥ Oh Lord Vishnu! Drive away (my) immodesty, quell (my) mind and dispel the mirage of objects of worldly pleasure. Spread out compassion (in me) for all beings. Make me cross the ocean of worldly existence (to the shore, viz. moksha) (1) दिव्यधुनीमकरन्दे परिमलपरिभोगसच्चिदानन्दे…

अङ्गं हरेः पुलकभूषणमाश्रयन्ती भृङ्गाङ्गनेव मुकुलाभरणं तमालम् ।अङ्गीकृताखिलविभूतिरपाङ्गलीला माङ्गल्यदास्तु मम मङ्गळदेवतायाः ॥ १॥añgam hareh pulakabhüshanamáshrayantèbhruñgáñganeva mukulábharañam tramálamañgèkrutákhilavibhütirapáñgalèlámáñgalyadástu mama mañgaladevatáyah(1) May the sportive glances of the auspicious goddess (Lakshmi), which, as the she-bee would rest on a Tamála tree adorned with buds, resort to the body of Lord Hari who has the horripilation as the ornament and…

नित्यानन्दकरी वराभयकरी सौन्दर्यरत्नाकरी निर्धूताखिलघोरपावनकरी प्रत्यक्षमाहेश्वरी । प्रालेयाचलवंशपावनकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरीभिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी ॥ १॥ nityánandakarè varábhayakarè saundaryarathákarènirdhutákhila dorapávanákari pratyakshaamáheshvarèpráleyácalavamshapávanakarè káshèpurádhèshvarèbhikshám dehi krpávalambanakarè mátánnapurneshvari(1) Oh! Mother Annapurna! renderer of the support of compassion, the bestower of eternal happiness, the donor of gifts and protection, the ocean of beauty, the destroyer of all sins and purifier, the great goddess, the…

उद्यद्भानु सहस्रकोटिसदृशां केयूरहारोज्ज्वलां बिम्बोष्ठीं स्मितदन्तपंक्तिरुचिरां पीताम्बरालंकृताम् । विष्णुब्रह्मसुरेन्द्रसेवितपदां तत्वस्वरूपां शिवां मीनाक्षीं प्रणतोऽस्मि संततमहं कारुण्यवारांनिधिम् ॥ १॥ I remain ever bowing to that (goddess) Minákshi, an ocean of compassion, who is radiant like the multitudes of rising Suns, and is resplendent with the bracelet and necklace and is having reddish lips (like the bimba fruit), with shining rows of…

लीलालब्धस्थापितलुप्ताखिललोकांलोकातीतैर्योगिभिरन्तश्चिरमृग्याम् । बालादित्यश्रेणिसमानद्युतिपुञ्जां गौरीममम्बामम्बुरुहाक्षीमहमीडे ॥ १॥ Lilaalabdha-sthaapita-luptaakhilalokaamLokaatitair yogibhir antash ciramrgyaamBaalaaditya-shreïisamaana-dyutipunjaamGaurim ambaam amburuhaakshim aham ide(1) I adore Gauri, the Divine mother with lotus-like eyes. All the worlds were brought into being sustained and made to disappear by Her with effortless ease. She is being sought for long in their heart order of things. This Divine Goddess is as…

षडाधारपङ्केरुहान्तर्विराजत् सुषुम्नान्तरालेऽतितेजोल्लसन्तीम् । सुधामण्डलं द्रावयन्तीं पिबन्तीं सुधामूर्तिमीडेऽचिदानन्दरूपाम् ॥ १॥  Shadádhára-pañkeruhántar-virájat-susúmnántarále’-ti-tejo-lasantèmSudhámandalam drávayantim pibantimsudhámürtimède chidánandarüpám.(1) I bow to that embodiment of ambrosia which is Consciousness and Bliss incarnate. It melts the orb of the moon and drinks (the moon-light). It shines with its profuse lustre inside the sushumná located in the lotus of shadádhára. Sushumná : a vein of the…

आदौ कर्मप्रसङ्गात्कलयति कलुषं मातृकुक्षौ स्थितं मांविण्मूत्रामेध्यमध्ये क्वथयति नितरां जाठरो जातवेदाः ।यद्यद्वै तत्र दुःखं व्यथयति नितरां शक्यते केन वक्तुंक्षन्तव्यो मेऽपराधः शिव शिव शिव भो श्रीमहादेव शम्भो ॥ १॥  In the beginning, owing to the effect of Karma (acts good and bad done in previous births), as I lie in the mother’s womb, kalusha (the sin) takes…