Vrttotphulla Visalaksam lyrics

vṛttotphulla viśālākṣaṁ vipakṣa kṣayadīkṣitam ninādatrasta viśvāṇḍaṁ viṣṇum ugraṁ namāmyaham

vrttotphulla visalaksam vipaksa ksayadiksitam ninadatrasta visvandam visnum ugram namamyaham

वृत्तोत्फुल्ल विशालाक्षं विपक्ष क्षयदीक्षितम निनादत्रस्त विश्वाण्डं विष्णुम उग्रं नमाम्यहम

I bow down to the formidable Lord Visnu whose large, round eyes are wildly open and is ready to destroy the opposite party. Simply by His roaring He makes the whole world afraid.

sarvairavadhyatāṁ prāptaṁ sabalaughaṁ diteḥ sutam nakhāgraiḥ śakalī cakre yastaṁ vīraṁ namāmyaham

sarvairavadhyatam praptam sabalaugham diteh sutam nakhagraih sakali cakre yastam viram namamyaham

सर्वैरवध्यतां प्राप्तं सबलौघं दितेः सुतम नखाग्रैः शकली चक्रे यस्तं वीरं नमाम्यहम

The son of Diti, Hiranyakasipu was considered by everyone as an imperishable being. However the Lord shattered the body of the demon into pieces along with his huge army. I bow down to such a heroic Lord.

pādāvaṣṭabdha pātālaṁ mūrdhāviṣṭa triviṣṭapam bhuja-praviṣṭāṣṭa diśaṁ mahāviṣṇuṁ namāmyaham

padavastabdha patalam murdhavista trivistapam bhuja-pravistasta disam mahavisnum namamyaham

पादावष्टब्ध पातालं मूर्धाविष्ट त्रिविष्टपम भुजप्रविष्टाष्ट दिशं महाविष्णुं नमाम्यहम

I bow down to the great Lord Visnu whose feet have seized underworld planets (patala) the last of the seven worlds under the earth. His head entered the heavenly planets and His arms entered the eight directions.

jyotīṁ ṣyarkendu nakṣatra jvalanādī nyanukramāt jvalanti tejasā yasya taṁ jvalantaṁ namāmyaham

jyotim syarkendu naksatra jvalanadi nyanukramat jvalanti tejasa yasya tam jvalantam namamyaham

ज्योतीं ष्यर्केन्दु नक्षत्र ज्वलनादी न्यनुक्रमात ज्वलन्ति तेजसा यस्य तं ज्वलन्तं नमाम्यहम

I bow down to the Lord whose sparkling splendor is the source of the bright light of the sun, of all the planets, the moon, the stars and that of the fire.

sarvendriyairapi vinā sarvaṁ sarvatra sarvadā yo jānāti namā myādyaṁ tamahaṁ sarvatomukham

sarvendriyairapi vina sarvam sarvatra sarvada yo janati nama myadyam tamaham sarvatomukham

सर्वेन्द्रियैरपि विना सर्वं सर्वत्र सर्वदा यो जानाति नमा म्याद्यं तमहं सर्वतोमुखम

I bow down to the primeval Lord who is unlimited and thereby also the knower of everything. He is present everywhere at all times and He possesses no material senses.

naravat siṁhavaccaiva yasya rūpaṁ mahātmanaḥ mahāsaṭaṁ mahā-daṁṣṭraṁ taṁ nṛsiṁhaṁ namāmyaham

naravat simhavaccaiva yasya rupam mahatmanah mahasatam maha-damstram tam nrsimham namamyaham

नरवत सिंहवच्चैव यस्य रूपं महात्मनः महासटं महादंष्ट्रं तं नृसिंहं नमाम्यहम

I bow down to the great Lord Nrsimha whose form resembles that of a man and that of a lion. He has a big mane and large fangs.

yannāma smaraṇād bhītāḥ bhūtavetāla rākṣasāḥ rogādyāśca praṇaśyanti bhīṣaṇaṁ taṁ namāmyaham

yannama smaranad bhitah bhutavetala raksasah rogadyasca pranasyanti bhisanam tam namamyaham

यन्नाम स्मरणाद भीताः भूतवेताल राक्षसाः रोगाद्याश्च प्रणश्यन्ति भीषणं तं नमाम्यहम

I bow down to the terrific Lord, by the remembrance of whose name all the bhutas (ghosts), vetalas (ghastly creatures), rakshasas (demons) and all kinds of diseases become fearful and are immediately destroyed.

sarvo’pi yaṁ samāśritya sakalaṁ bhadramaśnute śriyā ca bhadrayā juṣṭo yastaṁ bhadraṁ namāmyaham

sarvo’pi yam samasritya sakalam bhadramasnute sriya ca bhadraya justo yastam bhadram namamyaham

सर्वोऽपि यं समाश्रित्य सकलं भद्रमश्नुते श्रिया च भद्रया जुष्टो यस्तं भद्रं नमाम्यहम

I bow down to the all auspicious Lord who is served by the auspicious goddess of fortune and by taking shelter of whom everyone achieves all auspiciousness.

sākṣāt svakāle saṁprāptaṁ mṛtyuṁ śatrugaṇāvitam bhaktānāṁ nāśayed yastu mṛtyumṛtyuṁ namāmyaham

saksat svakale sampraptam mrtyum satruganavitam bhaktanam nasayed yastu mrtyumrtyum namamyaham

साक्षात स्वकाले संप्राप्तं मृत्युं शत्रुगणावितम भक्तानां नाशयेद यस्तु मृत्युमृत्युं नमाम्यहम

I bow down to the Lord who is the death of death personified. He is the destroyer of death and the hordes of enemies by appearing at the right time when His devotees are attacked.

namaskārātmakaṁ yasmai vidhāyā’’tmanivedanam tyakta duḥkho’khilān kāmān aśnantaṁ taṁ namāmyaham

namaskaratmakam yasmai vidhaya’’tmanivedanam tyakta duhkho’khilan kaman asnantam tam namamyaham

नमस्कारात्मकं यस्मै विधायाऽऽत्मनिवेदनम त्यक्त दुःखोऽखिलान कामान अश्नन्तं तं नमाम्यहम

I bow down to the Lord unto Whom by surrendering and paying obeisances one becomes free from all distresses and enjoys every desire he may have.

dāsabhūtāḥ svataḥ sarve hyātmānaḥ paramātmanaḥ ato’hamapi te dāsaḥ iti matvā namāmyaham

dasabhutah svatah sarve hyatmanah paramatmanah ato’hamapi te dasah iti matva namamyaham

दासभूताः स्वतः सर्वे ह्यात्मानः परमात्मनः अतोऽहमपि ते दासः इति मत्वा नमाम्यहम

O Lord, You are the Supreme Soul. I bow down to You and consider myself Your servant seeing everyone else has voluntarily become Your servant.

śaṅkareṇādarāt proktaṁ padānāṁ tattva nirṇayam tri-sandhyaṁ yaḥ paṭhet tasya śrīrvidyā’’yuś ca vardhate

sankarenadarat proktam padanam tattva nirnayam tri-sandhyam yah pathet tasya srirvidya’’yus ca vardhate

शङ्करेणादरात प्रोक्तं पदानां तत्त्व निर्णयम त्रिसन्ध्यं यः पठेत तस्य श्रीर्विद्याऽऽयुश च वर्धते

Thus, Sankara has explained the real meaning of every word. One who recites This prayer three times daily will increase his knowledge, duration of life and beauty.