Nrsimha Stuti
Udaya Ravi Sahasra Dyotitam lyrics
Sanskrit lyrics with IAST diacritics, Devanagari, and English meaning.
- Author
- Trivikramacarya
- Source
- Nrsimha Stuti
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Verse 1
udaya-ravi-sahasra-dyotitam rukṣa-vīkṣaṁ pralaya-jaladhi-nādaṁ kalpa-kṛd vahni-vaktram sura-pati-ripu-vakṣaḥ-kṣoda-rakta-kṣitāṅgaṁ praṇata-bhaya-haraṁ taṁ nṛsiṁhaṁ namāmi
udaya-ravi-sahasra-dyotitam ruksa-viksam pralaya-jaladhi-nadam kalpa-krd vahni-vaktram sura-pati-ripu-vaksah-ksoda-rakta-ksitangam pranata-bhaya-haram tam nrsimham namami
उदयरविसहस्रद्योतितम रुक्षवीक्षं प्रलयजलधिनादं कल्पकृद वह्निवक्त्रम सुरपतिरिपुवक्षःक्षोदरक्तक्षिताङ्गं प्रणतभयहरं तं नृसिंहं नमामि
The radiance of a thousand rising suns is the glow on the Lord's face. His eyes are fiery and His voice roars like the turbulent ocean of devastation. His body is wet with the blood of Indra's foe, Hiranyakashipu. Lord Narasimha, the redeemer of the fear ridden, I bow down to Your feet.
- Verse 2
pralaya-ravi-karālākāra-ruk cakra-vālaṁ virala-yaduru-rocīrocitāśānta-rālam prati-bhaya-tama-kopātyutkatoccāṭṭa-hāsin daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
pralaya-ravi-karalakara-ruk cakra-valam virala-yaduru-rocirocitasanta-ralam prati-bhaya-tama-kopatyutkatoccatta-hasin daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
प्रलयरविकरालाकाररुक चक्रवालं विरलयदुरुरोचीरोचिताशान्तरालम प्रतिभयतमकोपात्युत्कतोच्चाट्टहासिन दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
Your effulgence is dazzling like that of the destructive sun, pralayaravi. It glows and glitters, makes the wicked tremble with fear. You laugh in a piercing high tone at the fear, ignorance and anger of the demons. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 3
sara-sarabha-sapādāpāta-bhārābhirāva pracakita-cala-sapta-dvandva-loka-stutas tvam ripu-rudhira-niṣekeṇeva śonāṅghri-śālin daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
sara-sarabha-sapadapata-bharabhirava pracakita-cala-sapta-dvandva-loka-stutas tvam ripu-rudhira-nisekeneva sonanghri-salin daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
सरसरभसपादापातभाराभिराव प्रचकितचलसप्तद्वन्द्वलोकस्तुतस त्वम रिपुरुधिरनिषेकेणेव शोनाङ्घ्रिशालिन दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
Your lotus feet are reddened by the blood of the enemy. Fourteen lokas are scared by the stamping of Your feet. Demigods assemble, fear and tremble and pray for Your mercy. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 4
tava ghanaghana-ghoṣo ghoram āghraya jaṅghā parigham alaghum ūru-vyāja-tejo-giriṁ ca ghana-vighaṭitam āgā-daitya-jaṅghāla-saṅgho daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
tava ghanaghana-ghoso ghoram aghraya jangha parigham alaghum uru-vyaja-tejo-girim ca ghana-vighatitam aga-daitya-janghala-sangho daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
तव घनघनघोषो घोरम आघ्रय जङ्घा परिघम अलघुम ऊरुव्याजतेजोगिरिं च घनविघटितम आगादैत्यजङ्घालसङ्घो दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
You take great pleasure in slaughtering the armies of the demons. You wield Your heavy mace in a most cunning manner with the force of a great mountain. As You chop demons into pieces others immediately flee for their lives. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 5
kaṭaki-kaṭa-karāla-dhāṭakāgrya-stha-lābhā prakaṭa-paṭa-taḍit te sat-katiṣṭhāti-paṭvī kaṭuka kaṭuka duṣṭāṭopadṛṣṭi-pramuṣṭau daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
kataki-kata-karala-dhatakagrya-stha-labha prakata-pata-tadit te sat-katisthati-patvi katuka katuka dustatopadrsti-pramustau daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
कटकिकटकरालधाटकाग्र्यस्थलाभा प्रकटपटतडित ते सत्कतिष्ठातिपट्वी कटुक कटुक दुष्टाटोपदृष्टिप्रमुष्टौ दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
The mountains of Your hips are nicely decorated with yellow garments, which appear just like lightning in its intense brilliance. Attacking fiercely he who had the foremost position (the seat of King Indra), You removed the threat of that exceedingly wicked one. O ferocious one! Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 6
prakhara-nakhara-vajrotkhāta-rūkṣāri-vakṣaḥ śikhari-śikhara raktai rākta nandoha-deha suvalibha-śubha-kukṣe bhadra gambhīra-nābhe daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
prakhara-nakhara-vajrotkhata-ruksari-vaksah sikhari-sikhara raktai rakta nandoha-deha suvalibha-subha-kukse bhadra gambhira-nabhe daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
प्रखरनखरवज्रोत्खातरूक्षारिवक्षः शिखरिशिखर रक्तै राक्त नन्दोहदेह सुवलिभशुभकुक्षे भद्र गम्भीरनाभे दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
As Your nails, sharp like thunderbolts, tore the abdomen of the enemy, blood surged from the body of the demon and bathed You. Your lotus-like navel is deep and Your abdomen is decorated with the auspicious three lines. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 7
sphurayati tava sākṣāt saiva nakṣatra-mālā kṣapita-ditija-vakṣo-vyāpta-nakṣatra-mārga ari-dara-dhara-jānv-āsakta-hasta-dvayāho daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
sphurayati tava saksat saiva naksatra-mala ksapita-ditija-vakso-vyapta-naksatra-marga ari-dara-dhara-janv-asakta-hasta-dvayaho daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
स्फुरयति तव साक्षात सैव नक्षत्रमाला क्षपितदितिजवक्षोव्याप्तनक्षत्रमार्ग अरिदरधरजान्वासक्तहस्तद्वयाहो दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
Your two hands, as they directly burst open the chest of the son of Diti, appear just like a necklace of stars. Supporting him on Your knees, You tore his chest apart which blocked the path of the stars. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 8
kaṭu-vikaṭa-saṭaudho-dhaṭṭanād bhraṣṭa-bhūyo ghana-paṭala-viśalākāśa-labdhāvakāśam kara-parigha-vimarda-prodyamaṁ dhyayatas te daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
katu-vikata-sataudho-dhattanad bhrasta-bhuyo ghana-patala-visalakasa-labdhavakasam kara-parigha-vimarda-prodyamam dhyayatas te daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
कटुविकटसटौधोधट्टनाद भ्रष्टभूयो घनपटलविशलाकाशलब्धावकाशम करपरिघविमर्दप्रोद्यमं ध्ययतस ते दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
Your mane is burning and monstrous, and You cause the enemy to fall from his position by tearing apart his chest. Once attaining the opportunity, under the broad roof of the clouds and sky, You raise Your hand, powerful as a mace, to strike. I meditate upon You in this form. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 9
haṭa-luṭada-laghiṣṭhotkaṇṭha-daṣṭo ´ṣṭa-vidyut saṭa-śata-kaṭinoraḥ-pīṭha-bhit suṣṭu niṣṭhām paṭati nu tava kaṇṭhādhiṣṭha-ghorāntramālā daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
hata-lutada-laghisthotkantha-dasto ´sta-vidyut sata-sata-katinorah-pitha-bhit sustu nistham patati nu tava kanthadhistha-ghorantramala daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
हटलुटदलघिष्ठोत्कण्ठदष्टो ´ष्टविद्युत सटशतकटिनोरःपीठभित सुष्टु निष्ठाम पटति नु तव कण्ठाधिष्ठघोरान्त्रमाला दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
Appearing brilliantly illuminated, Your neck, with hundreds of mane-hairs, is raised lightly and appears to be bitten by eight bolts of lightning. You divide the chest and very strong position of Hiranyakashipu. You are garlanded with his ghastly entrails. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 10
hata-bahu-mihirābhāsa hy asaṁhāra-raṁho huta-vaha-bahu-hetir hrepikānanta-hetiḥ āhata-vihita-mohaṁ saṁvihansai ham āsyaṁ daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
hata-bahu-mihirabhasa hy asamhara-ramho huta-vaha-bahu-hetir hrepikananta-hetih ahata-vihita-moham samvihansai ham asyam daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
हतबहुमिहिराभास ह्य असंहाररंहो हुतवहबहुहेतिर ह्रेपिकानन्तहेतिः आहतविहितमोहं संविहन्सै हम आस्यं दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
The effulgence of many suns is destroyed by Your uncheckable potency. The many weapons sent against You are like sacrificial offerings, and You reply with unlimited weaponry. Put down, strike and slay my illusion. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 11
guru-guru-giri-rājat-kandārāntargad evā dina-maṇi-maṇi-śṛṅgevānta-vahni-pradīpte dadhad ati-kaṭu-daṁṣṭre bhīṣaṇojjihva-vaktraṁ daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
guru-guru-giri-rajat-kandarantargad eva dina-mani-mani-srngevanta-vahni-pradipte dadhad ati-katu-damstre bhisanojjihva-vaktram daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
गुरुगुरुगिरिराजत्कन्दारान्तर्गद एवा दिनमणिमणिशृङ्गेवान्तवह्निप्रदीप्ते दधद अतिकटुदंष्ट्रे भीषणोज्जिह्ववक्त्रं दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
My Lord, Your fearful countenance, with tongue extended and sharp teeth blazing as if illuminated from within, appears as the peak of a huge mountain of gems lit by the sunrise and by fire coming from within its caves. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 12
adharita-vibudhābdhi-dhyāna-dhairya vidīdhyad vividha-vibudhadhī śraddhā-pitendrāri-nāśam vidadhad ati-kaṭāhoddhāṭanoddhāṭṭa-hāsaṁ daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
adharita-vibudhabdhi-dhyana-dhairya vididhyad vividha-vibudhadhi sraddha-pitendrari-nasam vidadhad ati-katahoddhatanoddhatta-hasam daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
अधरितविबुधाब्धिध्यानधैर्य विदीध्यद विविधविबुधधी श्रद्धापितेन्द्रारिनाशम विदधद अतिकटाहोद्धाटनोद्धाट्टहासं दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
The enemy of Indra (Hiranyakashipu) made waves in the ocean of demigods and took the shraddha offerings meant for the forefathers. Confounding the intelligence of the demigods, he minimized their austerity and position in various ways. But You, O Narasimha, melted him in the pot of Your shrill laughter. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 13
tri-bhuvana-tṛṇa-mātra-trāṇa-tṛṣṇārdra-netra- trayam ati-laghitārcir viṣṭapāviṣṭapādam navatara-ravi-tāmraṁ dhārayan rūkṣa-vīkṣaṁ daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
tri-bhuvana-trna-matra-trana-trsnardra-netra- trayam ati-laghitarcir vistapavistapadam navatara-ravi-tamram dharayan ruksa-viksam daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
त्रिभुवनतृणमात्रत्राणतृष्णार्द्रनेत्र त्रयम अतिलघितार्चिर विष्टपाविष्टपादम नवतररविताम्रं धारयन रूक्षवीक्षं दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
Every living being in the three worlds, down to the blade of grass, was scorched by the flame of Hiranyakashipu. But You, with Your three eyes, have annihilated this flame. Your appearance is threatening to the miscreants, and Your color is coppery like the newly risen sun. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 14
bhramad abhi-bhava-bhūbhṛd bhūri-bhūbhāra-sad-bhid- bhida-nava-vibhava-bhrū-vibhramādabhra-śubhra ripu-bhava-bhayam etar bhāsi bho bho vibho ´bhīr daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryahitaṁ me
bhramad abhi-bhava-bhubhrd bhuri-bhubhara-sad-bhid- bhida-nava-vibhava-bhru-vibhramadabhra-subhra ripu-bhava-bhayam etar bhasi bho bho vibho ´bhir daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
भ्रमद अभिभवभूभृद भूरिभूभारसद्भिद भिदनवविभवभ्रूविभ्रमादभ्रशुभ्र रिपुभवभयम एतर भासि भो भो विभो ´भीर दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्यहितं मे
You wander about without resistance, for You are the supreme power and the maintainer of the earth. Hail to You, O Lord; You are effulgent and fearful to Your enemies, although You fear no one. You divided into nine parts the burden of the earth (Hiranyakashipu) simply by the effulgence produced by the movement of Your eyebrows. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 15
śravaṇa-khacita-cañcat-kuṇḍaloccaṇḍa-gaṇḍa bhrukuṭi kaṭu lalāṭa-śreṣṭha-nāsāruṇoṣṭa varada surada rājat-kesarotsāritāre daha daha nṛsiṁāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
sravana-khacita-cancat-kundaloccanda-ganda bhrukuti katu lalata-srestha-nasarunosta varada surada rajat-kesarotsaritare daha daha nrsimasahya viryahitam me
श्रवणखचितचञ्चत्कुण्डलोच्चण्डगण्ड भ्रुकुटि कटु ललाटश्रेष्ठनासारुणोष्ट वरद सुरद राजत्केसरोत्सारितारे दह दह नृसिंआसह्य वीर्याहितं मे
Your ears are prominent, Your earrings swing to and fro and Your face appears ferocious. Your eyebrows give Your forehead a threatening aspect, and You are most beautiful with Your high nose and reddish lips. O giver of benedictions, well-wisher of the demigods and devotees, the enemy is scattered by the effulgence the hair of Your mane. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 16
pravikavaca-kaca-rājad-ratna koṭīra-śālin gala-gata galad-usrādāra-ratnaṅgadaḍhya kanaka-kaṭaka-kāñcī siñjinī mudrikavan daha daha nṛsiṁhāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
pravikavaca-kaca-rajad-ratna kotira-salin gala-gata galad-usradara-ratnangadadhya kanaka-kataka-kanci sinjini mudrikavan daha daha nrsimhasahya viryahitam me
प्रविकवचकचराजद्रत्न कोटीरशालिन गलगत गलदुस्रादाररत्नङ्गदढ्य कनककटककाञ्ची सिञ्जिनी मुद्रिकवन दह दह नृसिंहासह्य वीर्याहितं मे
You wear no armor, yet You are decorated by beautiful locks of shining hair and many ornaments made of jewels. Your bodily effulgence appears as if You had swallowed the newly-risen sun. Your hands exhibit various mudras, and Your waist is decorated with a gold chain, making a tinkling noise. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 17
ari-daram asi hetau cāpa-bāṇau gadāṁ san- muṣalam api kapolaṁ cāṅkuśaṁ pāśa-śūlam dadhad api vidhutāntra-sragvi-bhinnāri-vakṣo daha daha nṛsiṁhāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
ari-daram asi hetau capa-banau gadam san- musalam api kapolam cankusam pasa-sulam dadhad api vidhutantra-sragvi-bhinnari-vakso daha daha nrsimhasahya viryahitam me
अरिदरम असि हेतौ चापबाणौ गदां सन मुषलम अपि कपोलं चाङ्कुशं पाशशूलम दधद अपि विधुतान्त्रस्रग्विभिन्नारिवक्षो दह दह नृसिंहासह्य वीर्याहितं मे
You are equipped with bow and arrow, as well as various astras or missiles, club, mace, rod for controlling elephants, noose, and trident. Placing the enemy upon Your lap and tearing open his abdomen, he is thus purified of all contamination, and therefore You take his intestines and wear them as a victory garland. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 18
caṭa caṭa caṭa dūraṁ mohayan bhrāmayārīn kaḍa kaḍa kaḍa kāyaṁ jvālaya sphoṭayasva jahi jahi jahi vegaṁ śatravaḥ sānubandhaṁ daha daha nṛsiṁhāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
cata cata cata duram mohayan bhramayarin kada kada kada kayam jvalaya sphotayasva jahi jahi jahi vegam satravah sanubandham daha daha nrsimhasahya viryahitam me
चट चट चट दूरं मोहयन भ्रामयारीन कड कड कड कायं ज्वालय स्फोटयस्व जहि जहि जहि वेगं शत्रवः सानुबन्धं दह दह नृसिंहासह्य वीर्याहितं मे
Fall upon my foes, fall upon them, fall upon them. Bewilder them and drive them far away. Consume, consume, consume the bodies of the enemies; incinerate and burst them asunder. Conquer, conquer, conquer forcefully my foes and their followers. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 19
vidhi-bhava-vibudheśa-bhrāmakāgni-sphuliṅga prasavi-vikaṭa-daṁṣṭrojjihva-vaktra tri-netra kala kala kala kālaṁ pāhi māṁ te subhaktaṁ daha daha nṛsiṁhāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
vidhi-bhava-vibudhesa-bhramakagni-sphulinga prasavi-vikata-damstrojjihva-vaktra tri-netra kala kala kala kalam pahi mam te subhaktam daha daha nrsimhasahya viryahitam me
विधिभवविबुधेशभ्रामकाग्निस्फुलिङ्ग प्रसविविकटदंष्ट्रोज्जिह्ववक्त्र त्रिनेत्र कल कल कल कालं पाहि मां ते सुभक्तं दह दह नृसिंहासह्य वीर्याहितं मे
Even Lord Brahma, Lord Shiva and King Indra are bewildered to see Your tongue, like a firebrand, pressed between Your gigantic teeth. O three-eyed one, Your face appears most fearful, like time personified. Sound out the fate of the demons and kindly protect me, Your surrendered servant. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 20
kuru kuru karuṇāṁ tvaṁ sāṅkurāṁ daitya-pote diśa diśa viśadāṁ me śāśvatīṁ deva-dṛṣṭim jaya jaya jaya mūrte ´nārta jetavya-pakṣa daha daha nṛsiṁhāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
kuru kuru karunam tvam sankuram daitya-pote disa disa visadam me sasvatim deva-drstim jaya jaya jaya murte ´narta jetavya-paksa daha daha nrsimhasahya viryahitam me
कुरु कुरु करुणां त्वं साङ्कुरां दैत्यपोते दिश दिश विशदां मे शाश्वतीं देवदृष्टिम जय जय जय मूर्ते ´नार्त जेतव्यपक्ष दह दह नृसिंहासह्य वीर्याहितं मे
O supreme form, Have mercy, have mercy upon me. Dispel, dispel my ignorance just as You uprooted the child of Diti. You are never subjected to the sufferings of material existence. Neither are You defeated; indeed, whoever You favor will always triumph. Be victorious. Bestow upon me the divine vision to see You always. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 21
stutir iyam ahita-ghnī sevitā nārasiṁhī tanur iva pariśāntā-mālinī sābhitolam tad akhila-gurum āgrya-śrīda-rūpā-mahadbhiḥ daha daha nṛsiṁhāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
stutir iyam ahita-ghni sevita narasimhi tanur iva parisanta-malini sabhitolam tad akhila-gurum agrya-srida-rupa-mahadbhih daha daha nrsimhasahya viryahitam me
स्तुतिर इयम अहितघ्नी सेविता नारसिंही तनुर इव परिशान्तामालिनी साभितोलम तद अखिलगुरुम आग्र्यश्रीदरूपामहद्भिः दह दह नृसिंहासह्य वीर्याहितं मे
This prayer, offered in devotional service to Lord Narasimhadeva, destroys all inauspicious things. That Lord of the universe, the universal teacher, appearing as if garlanded by the destroyed body of Hiranyakashipu, bestows all good fortune and opulence upon His worshipers. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.
- Verse 22
likuca-tilaka-sūnuḥ sad-dhitārthānusārī narahari-nitim etāṁ śatru-saṁhāra-hetum akṛta-sakala-pāpa-dhvaṁsanīṁ yaḥ paṭhet tāṁ daha daha nṛsiṁhāsahya vīryāhitaṁ me
likuca-tilaka-sunuh sad-dhitarthanusari narahari-nitim etam satru-samhara-hetum akrta-sakala-papa-dhvamsanim yah pathet tam daha daha nrsimhasahya viryahitam me
लिकुचतिलकसूनुः सद्धितार्थानुसारी नरहरिनितिम एतां शत्रुसंहारहेतुम अकृतसकलपापध्वंसनीं यः पठेत तां दह दह नृसिंहासह्य वीर्याहितं मे
The Lord appears in a seemingly bitter form to act for the protection of His devotee Prahlada. Anyone who reads this description of the character of Lord Narahari causes his enemies to retreat, and his sins are undone and vanquished. Burn Narasimha, burn my adversaries with Your unbearable power.