ශ්ලෝකඃ
අග්රේ පශ්යාමි තේජෝ නිබිඩතරකලායාවලීලෝභනීයං
පීයූෂාප්ලාවිතෝऽහං තදනු තදුදරේ දිව්යකෛශෝරවේෂම් ।
තාරුණ්යාරංභරම්යං පරමසුඛරසාස්වාදරෝමාංචිතාංගෛ-
රාවීතං නාරදාද්යෛර්විලසදුපනිෂත්සුංදරීමංඩලෛශ්ච ॥1॥
Meaning
අග්රේ පශ්යාමි තේජඃ - in front (of me) I see a radiance; නිබිඩතර-කලාය- - (like that of) very thick Kalaaya (blue lily); අවලී-ලෝභනීයං - array, charming; පීයූෂ-ආප්ලාවිතඃ-අහං - in the nectar bathed am I; තත්-අනු තත්-උදරේ - then in its centre (of the radiance); දිව්ය-කෛශෝර-වේෂම් - in a divine young form of a body; තාරුණ්ය-ආරංභ-රම්යං - the onset of youth enchanting; පරම-සුඛ-රස-ආස්වාද- - supreme bliss nectar experiencing; රෝමාංචිත-අංගෛඃ- - by enthralled bodied; ආවීතං නාරද-ආද්යෛඃ- - surrounded by Naarada etc.,; විලසත්-උපනිෂත්- - resplendent Upanishads; සුංදරී-මංඩලෛඃ-ච - and as a group of beautiful women;
Translation
In front of me I see a bluish radiance excelling a very thick array of Kalaaya (blue lily) flowers. I am bathed in the nectar of the sight. Then, in the centre of the radiance I see the form of a divine young body enchanting by the budding of youth. He is surrounded by sages like Naarada thrilled with ecstatic bliss, and by a group of beautiful women who are the Upanishads embodied.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
නීලාභං කුංචිතාග්රං ඝනමමලතරං සංයතං චාරුභංග්යා
රත්නෝත්තංසාභිරාමං වලයිතමුදයච්චංද්රකෛඃ පිංඡජාලෛඃ ।
මංදාරස්රඞ්නිවීතං තව පෘථුකබරීභාරමාලෝකයේऽහං
ස්නිග්ධශ්වේතෝර්ධ්වපුංඩ්රාමපි ච සුලලිතාං ඵාලබාලේංදුවීථීම් ॥2
Meaning
නීලාභං කුංචිතාග්රං - dark and curly in front; ඝනම්-අමලතරං - thick and very clean; සංයතං චාරු-භංග්යා - held together in a beautiful manner; රත්න-උත්තංස-අභිරාමං - bejewelled very beautifully; වලයිතම්-උදයත්-චංද්රකෛඃ - encircled by glistening eyed; පිංඡජාලෛඃ - peacock feather plumes; මංදාර-ස්රක්-නිවීතං - mandaar flower garland tied with; තව පෘථු-කබරී-භාරම්- - Thy luxuriant locks of hair; ආලෝකයේ-අහං - see I; ස්නිග්ධ-ශ්වේත-ඌර්ධ්ව- - and soft white upright; පුංඩ්රාම්-අපි ච - sandal paste mark also; සුලලිතාං ඵාල- - (on a) smooth forehead (like a); බාල-ඉංදු-වීථීම් - young moon's line;
Translation
I see Thy luxuriant locks of hair dark and curly, thick and very clean, held together in a very beautiful manner, bejewelled and very beautifully tied with a plume of peacock feathers having glistening eyes, encircled by a garland of mandaar flowers. I also see Thy broad smooth forehead with its soft white upright sandal paste mark, like a young moon's line.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
හෘද්යං පූර්ණානුකංපාර්ණවමෘදුලහරීචංචලභ්රූවිලාසෛ-
රානීලස්නිග්ධපක්ෂ්මාවලිපරිලසිතං නේත්රයුග්මං විභෝ තේ ।
සාංද්රච්ඡායං විශාලාරුණකමලදලාකාරමාමුග්ධතාරං
කාරුණ්යාලෝකලීලාශිශිරිතභුවනං ක්ෂිප්යතාං මය්යනාථේ ॥3॥
Meaning
හෘද්යං පූර්ණ-අනුකංපා- - attractive, full of compassion's; අර්ණව-මෘදු-ලහරී- - oceans' gentle waves; චංචල-භ්රූ-විලාසෛඃ- - playful eyebrows tremulous play; ආනීල-ස්නිග්ධ-පක්ෂ්ම- - bluish glistening eyelashes; ආවලි-පරිලසිතං - rows beautifying; නේත්ර-යුග්මං විභෝ තේ - the two eyes of Thee O Lord!; සාංද්ර-ච්ඡායං - very lustrous; විශාල-අරුණ- - big red; කමල-දල-ආකාරම්- - lotus petal shaped; ආමුග්ධ-තාරං - very beautiful pupils; කාරුණ්ය-ආලෝක-ලීලා- - merciful glances casting; ශිශිරිත-භුවනං - cooling the worlds; ක්ෂිප්යතාං මයි-අනාථේ - do cast on me, the forsaken;
Translation
O All pervading Lord! Do cast on me, the forsaken one, the glances of Thy pair of eyes which are attractive with brows that are tremulous like gentle waves in the ocean of compassion. Thy eyes which are very lustrous and have rows of beautiful bluish eyelashes. They are shaped like big red lotus petals and have very beautiful pupils. Thy glances cool the worlds.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
උත්තුංගෝල්ලාසිනාසං හරිමණිමුකුරප්රෝල්ලසද්ගංඩපාලී-
ව්යාලෝලත්කර්ණපාශාංචිතමකරමණීකුංඩලද්වංද්වදීප්රම් ।
උන්මීලද්දංතපංක්තිස්ඵුරදරුණතරච්ඡායබිංබාධරාංතඃ-
ප්රීතිප්රස්යංදිමංදස්මිතමධුරතරං වක්ත්රමුද්භාසතාං මේ ॥4॥
Meaning
උත්තුංග-උල්ලාසි-නාසං - high prominent beautiful nose; හරි-මණි-මුකුර- - emerald mirror; ප්රෝල්ලසත්-ගංඩ-පාලී- - reflecting cheek area; ව්යාලෝලත්-කර්ණ-පාශ- - dangling near the ears; අංචිත-මකර-මණී- - marked with fish and studded with gems; කුංඩල-ද්වංද්ව-දීප්රම් - earring's pair resplendent; උන්මීලත්-දංත-පංක්ති- - revealing the rows of teeth; ස්ඵුරත්-අරුණතර-ච්ඡාය- - quivering ruby red; බිංබ-අධරාංතඃ- - like bimba fruit, between the lips; ප්රීති-ප්රස්යංදි- - with love flowing; මංද-ස්මිත-මධුර-තරං - gentle smile very sweet; වක්ත්රං-උද්භාසතාං මේ - Thy face, may be clear and shines unto me;
Translation
Thy face is beautiful with a prominent and well shaped nose, Thy cheek area, like an emerald mirror reflects the pair of fish shaped gem studded earrings dangling from the ears, are resplendent. Thy quivering ruby red lips like the bimba fruit, slightly parted reveal Thy beautiful row of teeth, and the very sweet gentle smile over flows with love. O Lord! may that Thy face clearly shine unto me.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
බාහුද්වංද්වේන රත්නෝජ්ජ්වලවලයභෘතා ශෝණපාණිප්රවාලේ-
නෝපාත්තාං වේණුනාලී ප්රසෘතනඛමයූඛාංගුලීසංගශාරාම් ।
කෘත්වා වක්ත්රාරවිංදේ සුමධුරවිකසද්රාගමුද්භාව්යමානෛඃ
ශබ්දබ්රහ්මාමෘතෛස්ත්වං ශිශිරිතභුවනෛඃ සිංච මේ කර්ණවීථීම් ॥5॥
Meaning
බාහු-ද්වංද්වේන - by two hands; රත්න-උජ්ජ්වල-වලය-භෘතා - studded shining bangles wearing; ශෝණ-පාණි-ප්රවාලේන- - red hands like corals; උපාත්තාං වේණුනාලී - holding the flute; ප්රසෘත-නඛ-මයූඛ- - spreading from the nails the rays; අංගුලී-සංග-ශාරාම් - by Thy fingers' contact made multi colored; කෘත්වා වක්ත්ර-අරවිංදේ - applied to Thy face lotus; සුමධුර-විකසත්- - sweet producing; රාගම්-උද්භාව්යමානෛඃ - melodies flowing; ශබ්ද-බ්රහ්ම-අමෘතෛඃ- - sound as Brahman nectar; ත්වං ශිශිරිත-භුවනෛඃ - Thou cooling the worlds; සිංච මේ කර්ණ-වීථීම් - soak my ear passages;
Translation
Deign to soak my ear passages, with the extremely sweet melodies which cool all the worlds and which are Brahman Itself in the form of sound, which flows out of Thy flute which is placed on Thy lotus mouth. The flute is multi colored by the contact with the finger nails' rays spreading out, the two hands wearing studded shining bangles and red as coral, holding it.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
උත්සර්පත්කෞස්තුභශ්රීතතිභිරරුණිතං කෝමලං කංඨදේශං
වක්ෂඃ ශ්රීවත්සරම්යං තරලතරසමුද්දීප්රහාරප්රතානම් ।
නානාවර්ණප්රසූනාවලිකිසලයිනීං වන්යමාලාං විලෝල-
ල්ලෝලංබාං ලංබමානාමුරසි තව තථා භාවයේ රත්නමාලාම් ॥6॥
Meaning
උත්සර්පත්-කෞස්තුභ- - emitting (from the) Kaustubha; ශ්රී-තතිභිඃ-අරුණිතං - lustrous ray collection (by which) rendered red; කෝමලං කංඨ-දේශං - delicate neck area; වක්ෂඃ ශ්රීවත්ස-රම්යං - chest with Shreevatsa mark beautified; තරලතර-සමුද්දීප්ර- - tremulous and brilliant; හාර-ප්රතානං - necklaces many; නානා-වර්ණ-ප්රසූන- - various colored flowers; අවලි-කිසලයිනීං - rows and tender sprouts; වන්යමාලාං විලෝලත්- - wild flower garlands hovering; ලෝලංබාං ලංබමානාම්- - ( on which) bees, hanging; උරසි තව තථා - on Thy chest, thus; භාවයේ රත්නමාලාම් - I meditate, on the gem necklaces;
Translation
I meditate on Thy handsome neck rendered red by the lustrous rays emitting from the Kaustubh jewel, Thy chest beautified with the Shreevatsa mark, tremulous and brilliant many pearl and gem necklaces and garlands made from rows of wild multi colored flowers, with bees hovering on them, spread on Thy chest.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
අංගේ පංචාංගරාගෛරතිශයවිකසත්සෞරභාකෘෂ්ටලෝකං
ලීනානේකත්රිලෝකීවිතතිමපි කෘශාං බිභ්රතං මධ්යවල්ලීම් ।
ශක්රාශ්මන්යස්තතප්තෝජ්ජ්වලකනකනිභං පීතචේලං දධානං
ධ්යායාමෝ දීප්තරශ්මිස්ඵුටමණිරශනාකිංකිණීමංඩිතං ත්වාම් ॥7॥
Meaning
අංගේ පංච-අංග-රාගෛඃ- - on Thy body, of five ingredients, the uguent; අතිශය-විකසත්-සෞරභ- - very much spreading fragrance; ආකෘෂ්ට-ලෝකං - (and so) attracting the whole world; ලීන-අනේක-ත්රිලෝකී - holding the whole of the three worlds; විතතිම්-අපි කෘශාං - as a group, even then, slender; බිභ්රතං මධ්යවල්ලීම් - having midriff (waist), like a creeper; ශක්ර-අශ්ම-න්යස්ත- - on a sapphire rock placed; තප්ත-උජ්ජ්වල-කනක-නිභං - molten, shining gold like; පීත-චේලං දධානං ධ්යායාමඃ - yellow cloth wearing, we meditate on; දීප්ත-රශ්මි-ස්ඵුට- - brilliant rays emitting; මණි-රශනා- - gem studded girdle (with); කිංකිණී-මංඩිතං ත්වාම් - mini bells (adorned) Thee;
Translation
We meditate on Thee, the unguents of five ingredients smeared on whose body attracts the whole world by the spreading of its fragrance. We meditate on Thee whose midriff waist is slender and creeper like, even though it holds all the three worlds within. We meditate on Thee whose body is like a rock of sapphire, and is adorned by a yellow silk cloth which is shining like molten gold and wearing a girdle made of studded gems and with minibells on it, emitting brilliant rays.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
ඌරූ චාරූ තවෝරූ ඝනමසෘණරුචෞ චිත්තචෝරෞ රමායාඃ
විශ්වක්ෂෝභං විශංක්ය ධ්රුවමනිශමුභෞ පීතචේලාවෘතාංගෞ ।
ආනම්රාණාං පුරස්තාන්න්යසනධෘතසමස්තාර්ථපාලීසමුද්ග-
ච්ඡායං ජානුද්වයං ච ක්රමපෘථුලමනෝජ්ඤේ ච ජංඝේ නිෂේවේ ॥8॥
Meaning
ඌරූ චාරූ තව-ඌරූ - stout handsome Thy thighs; ඝන-මසෘණ-රුචෞ - solid and soft and charming; චිත්ත-චෝරෞ රමායාඃ - stealing Ramaa's heart; විශ්ව-ක්ෂෝභං විශංක්ය - the whole world excitement, fearing; ධ්රුවම්-අනිශම්-උභෞ - certainly, always them both; පීත-චේල-ආවෘත-අංගෞ - (with) yellow cloth covering both parts; ආනම්රාණාං පුරස්තාත්- - in front of the devotees; න්යසන-ධෘත-සමස්ත- - putting and holding all; අර්ථ-පාලී-සමුද්ගත්- - the collection of desired objects, a casket; ඡායං ජානු-ද්වයං ච - like, and two knees; ක්රම-පෘථුල මනෝජ්ඤේ - tapering and beautiful; ච ජංඝේ නිෂේවේ - forelegs, I meditate on;
Translation
I meditate on Thy two handsome thighs, which are solid soft and charming, stealing Ramaa's heart. Fearing to excite the whole world, definitely, they are always covered with yellow silk cloth. Thy two knees, are like two caskets holding all the desired objects for Thy devotees, and Thy two forelegs are beautifully tapered and fleshy.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
මංජීරං මංජුනාදෛරිව පදභජනං ශ්රේය ඉත්යාලපංතං
පාදාග්රං භ්රාංතිමජ්ජත්ප්රණතජනමනෝමංදරෝද්ධාරකූර්මම් ।
උත්තුංගාතාම්රරාජන්නඛරහිමකරජ්යෝත්ස්නයා චාऽශ්රිතානාං
සංතාපධ්වාංතහංත්රීං තතිමනුකලයේ මංගලාමංගුලීනාම් ॥9॥
Meaning
මංජීරං මංජු-නාදෛඃ-ඉව - the anklets, by their sweet sound, as if; පද-භජනං ශ්රේය - (Thy) feet worship is excellent; ඉති-ආලපංතං - thus saying; පාද-අග්රං භ්රාංති-මජ්ජත්- - the forefeet, at the time of deluge, sinking; ප්රණත-ජන-මනඃ- - prostrating peoples' minds; මංදර-උද්ධාර-කූර්මම් - the Mandaar mountain lifting up tortoise; උත්තුංග-ආතාම්ර-රාජත්- - raised, very red and shining; නඛර-හිමකර-ජ්යෝත්ස්නයා - toe nails' moon light; ච-ආශ්රිතානාං - and of the devotees; සංතාප-ධ්වාංත-හංත්රීං - sorrowful darkness expelling; තතිම්-අනුකලයේ - rows (of toe nails) I meditate on; මංගලාම්-අංගුලීනාම් - (of the) auspicious toes;
Translation
I meditate on Thy anklets with their sweet sound, which, as it were, sweetly confirm the excellence of worshipping at Thy feet. Thy incarnation of the tortoise which lifted up the Mandaar mountain at the time of the deluge, Thy forefeet lift up the minds of the people who prostrate at Thy feet. Thy toe nails, of Thy auspicious toes, slightly raised, very red and shining are like the moon light expelling the darkness of the sorrows of Thy devotees. I meditate on them.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
යෝගීංද්රාණාං ත්වදංගේෂ්වධිකසුමධුරං මුක්තිභාජාං නිවාසෝ
භක්තානාං කාමවර්ෂද්යුතරුකිසලයං නාථ තේ පාදමූලම් ।
නිත්යං චිත්තස්ථිතං මේ පවනපුරපතේ කෘෂ්ණ කාරුණ්යසිංධෝ
හෘත්වා නිශ්ශේෂතාපාන් ප්රදිශතු පරමානංදසංදෝහලක්ෂ්මීම් ॥10॥
Meaning
යෝගීංද්රාණාං - for the great yogis; ත්වත්-අංගේෂු- - among Thy body parts; අධික-සුමධුරං - most beloved; මුක්තිභාජාං නිවාසඃ - for the liberated ones, (they) are the residence; භක්තානාං කාම-වර්ෂ- - for the devotees, the desires pouring; ද්යු-තරු-කිසලයං - heavenly tree's sprouts; නාථ තේ පාදමූලම් - are, O Lord! Soles of Thy feet; නිත්යං චිත්ත-ස්ථිතං මේ - may they always rest in my mind; පවනපුරපතේ කෘෂ්ණ - O Lord of Guruvaayur! O Krishna!; කරුණාසිංධෝ - O Ocean of Compassion!; හෘත්වා නිශ්ශේෂ-තාපාන් - destroying all my sufferings; ප්රදිශතු පරම-ආනංද- - confer (on me) Supreme Bliss; සංදෝහ-ලක්ෂමීම් - in a flow of fullness (abundance);
Translation
O Lord! Among the parts of Thy body, the soles of Thy feet are the most beloved and coveted to the great yogis. The liberated ones reside there. They pour all the desires of their devotees, and are like the sprouts of the celestial tree. O Lord of Guruvaayur! O Lord Krishna! may those feet always rest in my heart. O Ocean of Compassion! destroy all my sorrows and confer a full abundant flow of Supreme Bliss.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
අජ්ඤාත්වා තේ මහත්වං යදිහ නිගදිතං විශ්වනාථ ක්ෂමේථාඃ
ස්තෝත්රං චෛතත්සහස්රෝත්තරමධිකතරං ත්වත්ප්රසාදාය භූයාත් ।
ද්වේධා නාරායණීයං ශ්රුතිෂු ච ජනුෂා ස්තුත්යතාවර්ණනේන
ස්ඵීතං ලීලාවතාරෛරිදමිහ කුරුතාමායුරාරෝග්යසෞඛ්යම් ॥11॥
Meaning
අජ්ඤාත්වා තේ මහත්වං - not knowing Thy greatness; යත්-ඉහ නිගදිතං - what ever here is said; විශ්වනාථ ක්ෂමේථාඃ - O Lord of the Universe! Pardon me; ස්තෝත්රං ච-ඒතත්- - and this hymn; සහස්ර-උත්තරම්-අධිකතරං - of a thousand and more (verses); ත්වත්-ප්රසාදාය භූයාත් - for Thy grace be (a source); ද්වේධා නාරායණීයං - in two ways it is Naaraayaneeyam; ශ්රුතිෂු ච ජනුෂා - and in the Vedas Thy incarnations; ස්තුත්යතා-වර්ණනේන - sung about and described; ස්ඵීතං ලීලා-අවතාරෛඃ- - it is full of Thy sportive incarnations; ඉදම්-ඉහ කුරුතාම්- - this here may confer; ආයුඃ-ආරෝග්ය-සෞඛ්යම් - long life, good health and happiness;
Translation
O Lord of the Universe! Deign to pardon me for what I have said here, not knowing fully Thy greatness. This hymn consists of more than a thousand verses. May it be the source of Thy abounding grace. It is in two ways Naaraayaneeyam. May this hymn which describes in accordance with the Vedas, Thy creative actions and Thy sportive incarnations, confer long life, good health and happiness.
Meaning
Translation
॥ ऊँ नमो भगवते वासुदेवाय ॥
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