ශ්ලෝකඃ
ස්වායංභුවෝ මනුරථෝ ජනසර්ගශීලෝ
දෘෂ්ට්වා මහීමසමයේ සලිලේ නිමග්නාම් ।
ස්රෂ්ටාරමාප ශරණං භවදංඝ්රිසේවා-
තුෂ්ටාශයං මුනිජනෛඃ සහ සත්යලෝකේ ॥1॥
Meaning
ස්වායංභුවඃ මනුඃ - Swaayambhuva Manu; අථඃ ජනසර්ගශීලඃ - then, who was engaged in creation; දෘෂ්ට්වා මහීම්- - seeing the earth,; අසමයේ සලිලේ නිමග්නාම් - at a wrong time, being immersed in water; ස්රෂ්ටාරම්-ආප ශරණං - in the creator, Brahmaa, sought refuge; භවත්-අංඝ්රි-සේවා - in the service of Thy lotus feet; තුෂ්ට-ආශයං - whose heart delighted; මුනිජනෛඃ සහ - along with the other sages; සත්යලෝකේ - in Satyaaloka;
Translation
Then Swaayambhuva Manu who was engaged in the work of creation, saw the earth emerged in water, untimely (when there was no Pralaya). He went to Satyaloka, in supplication to Brahmaa, the creator, whose heart delighted in the service of Thy lotus feet, along with the other sages.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
කෂ්ටං ප්රජාඃ සෘජති මය්යවනිර්නිමග්නා
ස්ථානං සරෝජභව කල්පය තත් ප්රජානාම් ।
ඉත්යේවමේෂ කථිතෝ මනුනා ස්වයංභූඃ -
රංභෝරුහාක්ෂ තව පාදයුගං ව්යචිංතීත් ॥ 2 ॥
Meaning
කෂ්ටං - alas!; ප්රජාඃ සෘජති මයි- - while I am creating beings; අවනිඃ -නිමග්නා - the earth is immersed; ස්ථානං - place; සරෝජභව - O Lotus Born! (Brahmaa); කල්පය තත්-ප්රජානාම් - provide therefore for the beings; ඉති-ඒවම්-ඒෂ - thus he (Brahmaa); කථිතඃ මනුනා ස්වයංභූඃ - - being told by Manu Swaayambhu; අංභෝරුහාක්ෂ - O Lotus eyed Lord!; තව පාදයුගං - Thy two feet; ව්යචිංතීත් - (he) contemplated on;
Translation
Swaayambhuva Manu told the lotus born Brahmaa that it was a pity that the earth was submerged as he was creating beings. He asked for a place to be created for the beings. Hearing this Brahmaa started to contemplate on Thy two lotus feet, for a solution to the problem.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
හා හා විභෝ ජලමහං න්යපිබං පුරස්තා-
දද්යාපි මජ්ජති මහී කිමහං කරෝමි ।
ඉත්ථං ත්වදංඝ්රියුගලං ශරණං යතෝऽස්ය
නාසාපුටාත් සමභවඃ ශිශුකෝලරූපී ।3॥
Meaning
හා හා විභෝ - Oh! Oh! Lord!; ජලම්-අහං න්යපිබං - I drank the waters; පුරස්තාත්- - previously also; අද්ය-අපි මජ්ජති මහී - (yet) the earth is submerging; කිම්-අහං කරෝමි - what shall I do; ඉත්ථං - saying so; ත්වත්-අංඝ්රි-යුගලං - at Thy pair of feet; ශරණං යතඃ - - who had taken refuge; අස්ය නාසාපුටාත් - from his (Brahmaa's) nostrils; සමභවඃ - Thou emerged; ශිශු-කෝල-රූපී - in a child boar's form;
Translation
Brahmaa took refuge at Thy pair of lotus feet saying that he had earlier also drunk the waters and that the earth was still submerging and he did not know what to do. From Brahmaa's nostrils, who was saying thus, Thou emerged in the form of a child boar.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
අංගුෂ්ඨමාත්රවපුරුත්පතිතඃ පුරස්තාත්
භෝයෝऽථ කුංභිසදෘශඃ සමජෘංභථාස්ත්වම් ।
අභ්රේ තථාවිධමුදීක්ෂ්ය භවංතමුච්චෛ -
ර්විස්මේරතාං විධිරගාත් සහ සූනුභිඃ ස්වෛඃ ॥4॥
Meaning
අංගුෂ්ඨ-මාත්ර-වපුඃ- - with a body of the size of a thumb; උත්පතිතඃ - emerged; පුරස්තාත් - at first; භූයඃ -අථ - gradually then; කුංභි-සදෘශඃ - an elephant in size; සමජෘංභථාඃ - ත්වම් - did Thou grow; අභ්රේ - in the sky; තථා-විධම්-උදීක්ෂ්ය - in that form seeing; භවංතම්-උච්චෛඃ - Thou so big; විස්මේරතාං විධිඃ -අගාත් - wonder struck Brahmaa was; සහ සූනුභිඃ ස්වෛඃ - with his own sons;
Translation
At first Thy size was of a thumb, then it gradually grew to the size of an elephant. Brahmaa and his sons were wonder struck seeing Thy huge form in the sky.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
කෝऽසාවචිංත්යමහිමා කිටිරුත්ථිතෝ මේ
නාසාපුටාත් කිමු භවේදජිතස්ය මායා ।
ඉත්ථං විචිංතයති ධාතරි ශෛලමාත්රඃ
සද්යෝ භවන් කිල ජගර්ජිථ ඝෝරඝෝරම් ॥5॥
Meaning
කඃ -අසෞ- - who is this; අචිංත්ය-මහිමා - of unconceivable glory; කිටිඃ -උත්ථිතඃ- - this boar which has emerged; මේ නාසාපුටාත් - from my nostrils; කිමු භවේත්- - or is it; අජිතස්ය මායා - the Invincible Lord's Maaya; ඉත්ථං විචිංතයති - thus (as Brahmaa was) contemplating; ධාතරි - Brahmaa,; ශෛලමාත්රඃ - the size of a mountain; සද්යඃ භවන් - soon becoming (Thou); කිල ජගර්ජිථ - indeed roared; ඝෝරඝෝරං - in a terrific manner;
Translation
Brahmaa was wondering as to who the glorious boar was which had come out from his nostrils. As he was trying to reflect if it was the work of the Invincible Lord's Maayaa, Thee in the form of the boar became the size of a mountain and roared fiercely.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
තං තේ නිනාදමුපකර්ණ්ය ජනස්තපඃස්ථාඃ
සත්යස්ථිතාශ්ච මුනයෝ නුනුවුර්භවංතම් ।
තත්ස්තෝත්රහර්ෂුලමනාඃ පරිණද්ය භූය-
ස්තෝයාශයං විපුලමූර්තිරවාතරස්ත්වම් ॥6॥
Meaning
තං තේ නිනාදම්- - that Thine roar; උපකර්ණ්ය - hearing; ජනඃ-තපඃ-ස්ථාඃ - the inhabitants of the Jana and Tapa lokas; සත්ය-ස්ථිතාඃ -ච - and those in the Satyaloka; මුනයඃ - sages; නුනුවුඃ -භවංතම් - praised Thee; තත්-ස්තෝත්ර-හර්ෂුල-මනාඃ - by their praises pleased; පරිණද්ය භූයඃ - roaring again; තෝයාශයං - in the ocean; විපුල-මූර්තිඃ - - assuming a huge form; අවාතරඃ -ත්වම් - Thou jumped;
Translation
Hearing that fierce roar of Thine, the resident sages of the Jana, Tapa and Satya loka praised Thee. Pleased by their praises, Thou assumed a huge form and roaring again jumped into the ocean.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
ඌර්ධ්වප්රසාරිපරිධූම්රවිධූතරෝමා
ප්රෝත්ක්ෂිප්තවාලධිරවාඞ්මුඛඝෝරඝෝණඃ ।
තූර්ණප්රදීර්ණජලදඃ පරිඝූර්ණදක්ෂ්ණා
ස්තෝතෘන් මුනීන් ශිශිරයන්නවතේරිථ ත්වම් ॥7॥
Meaning
ඌර්ධ්ව-ප්රසාරි- - (with) standing erect; පරිධූම්ර-විධූත-රෝමා - dark red colored shivering hair; ප්රෝත්ක්ෂිප්ත-වාලධිඃ - lifted up tail; අවාඞ්-මුඛ-ඝෝර-ඝෝණඃ - pointing downwards the fierce snout; තූර්ණ-ප්රදීර්ණ-ජලදඃ - with ease breaking through the clouds; පරිඝූර්ණත්-අක්ෂ්ණා - rolling eyes; ස්තෝතෘන් මුනීන් - the praising sages; ශිශිරයන්- - delighting; අවතේරිථ ත්වම් - jumped down Thou;
Translation
With Thy twitching and erect reddish hair, tail lifted up and the fierce snout pointing down and the eyes rolling, delighting the sages who were praising Thee, Thou easily broke through the clouds and jumped.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
අංතර්ජලං තදනුසංකුලනක්රචක්රං
භ්රාම්යත්තිමිංගිලකුලං කලුෂෝර්මිමාලම් ।
ආවිශ්ය භීෂණරවේණ රසාතලස්ථා -
නාකංපයන් වසුමතීමගවේෂයස්ත්වම් ॥8॥
Meaning
අංතර්ජලං - the waters' insides; තදනු- - then; සංකුල-නක්ර-චක්රං - with moving about crocodiles; භ්රාම්යත්-තිමිංගිල-කුලං - with whirling around whales; කලුෂ-උර්මි-මාලම් - with turbulent waters; ආවිශ්ය - entering; භීෂණ-රවේණ - with a fierce roar; රසාතලස්ථාන්- - the inhabitants of the nether worlds; ආකංපයන් - shaking; වසුමතීම්- - the earth; අගවේෂයඃ - - searched for; ත්වම් - Thou;
Translation
Thou entered the insides of the waters where the crocodiles were moving about, whales were whirling around and which was full of turbulent waves. The inhabitants of the nether worlds shook with fear as with a fierce roar Thou searched for the earth.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
දෘෂ්ට්වාऽථ දෛත්යහතකේන රසාතලාංතේ
සංවේශිතාං ඣටිති කූටකිටිර්විභෝ ත්වම් ।
ආපාතුකානවිගණය්ය සුරාරිඛේටාන්
දංෂ්ට්රාංකුරේණ වසුධාමදධාඃ සලීලම් ॥9॥
Meaning
දෘෂ්ට්වා-අථ - seeing then (the earth); දෛත්ය-හතකේන - by the wicked Asura; රසාතල-අංතේ - at the bottom of the Rasaatala; සංවේශිතාං - concealed; ඣටිති - in no time; කූට-කිටිඃ - - (Thou who had by Maaya) assumed the form of a boar; විභෝ ත්වම් - O Lord! Thou,; ආපාතුකාන්- - the rushing (Asuras); අවිගණ්ය්ය - neglecting; සුරාරි-ඛේටාන් - the wretched Asuraas; දංෂ්ට්ර-අංකුරේණ - with the tusk's tip; වසුධාම්-අදධාඃ - the earth lifted up; සලීලම් - as if in sport;
Translation
O Lord! Then seeing the earth concealed at the bottom of the Rasaatal, by the wretched Asura, Thou hastily lifted it up with the tip of the tusk of the boar, a form which Thou had asummed by Maaya. Treating the Asura with disdain who was rushing at Thee. All this was a mere sport for Thee.
ශ්ලෝකඃ
අභ්යුද්ධරන්නථ ධරාං දශනාග්රලග්න
මුස්තාංකුරාංකිත ඉවාධිකපීවරාත්මා ।
උද්ධූතඝෝරසලිලාජ්ජලධේරුදංචන්
ක්රීඩාවරාහවපුරීශ්වර පාහි රෝගාත් ॥10॥
Meaning
අභ්යුද්ධරන්-අථ - lifting up, then; ධරාං - the earth; දශන-අග්ර-ලග්නං - in the tooth front stuck; මුස්ත-අංකුර-අංකිත ඉව - a blade of grass as if; අධික-පීවර-ආත්මා - with a gigantic body; උද්ධූත-ඝෝර-සලිලාත්-ජලධේඃ- - from the fiercely shaken up waters of the ocean,; උදංචන් - emerging; ක්රීඩා-වරාහ-වපුඃ -ඊශ්වර - sportingly (taking the form) of a boar body, O Lord!; පාහි රෝගාත් - save me from disease;
Translation
Thou who had sportingly assumed the body of a boar, lifted the earth from the frightening turbulent waters of the ocean. On Thy gigantic body, the earth looked like a blade of grass stuck on the tip Thy tusk. O Lord! Save me from the disease.
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