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Thursday, December 17, 2009

Sri Venkatesa Mangalasasanam

sriyah kantaya kalayana-
nidhaye nidhaye'rthinam,
sri venkata nivasaya
srinivasaya mangalam

May all auspiciousness be unto Srinivasa,
who is the Lord of Lakshmi; resides in the
abode of auspiciousness; is a treasure trove
of supplicants and dwells on the Venkatachala!

laksmi-savibhramaloka-
subhru-vibhrama chaksuse,
chaksuse sarvalokanam
venkatesaya mangalam

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa
whose charming eyes with beautiful eyebrows
gaze at Lakshmi and who is the eye of all the worlds!

sri-venkatadri-srngagra-
mangalabharananghraye,
mangalanam nivasaya
srinivasaya mangalam

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Srinivasa
whose feet are an auspicious ornament for the crest
of Venkatachala, and who is the abode of auspiciousness

sarvavayava-saundarya-
sampada sarvachetasam,
sada sammohanayastu
venkatesaya mangalam

May all auspiciousness be unto
Sri Venkatesawhose wealth of bodily
charm causes wonder in all living beings

nityaya niravadayaya
satyananda-chidatmane
sarvantaratmane
srimad-venkatesaya mangalam

May all auspiciousness be unto Sriananda
who is the Inner Soul of all, and to Venkatesa
who is eternal, blemishless, and of the form
of sat (existence) chit (consciousness) andanand (bliss)

svatas sarva-vide sarva-
saktaye sarva-sesine,
sulabhaya susilaya
venkatesaya mangalam

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa who is self-omniscient, omnipotent,
principal of all, easily attainable and of good character

parasmai brahmane purna-
kamaya paramatmane
prayunje para-tattvaya
venkatesaya mangalam

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa who is the Supreme Brahman, whose desires are fulfilled, and who is the Supreme Soul

akala-tattvam asrantam
atmanam anupasyatam,
atrptyamrta-rupaya
venkatesaya mangalam

May auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa whose ever-charming form is like nectar to living beings who gaze upon Him incessantly as long as Time lasts

prayah svacharanau pumsam
saranyatvena panina
krpaya disate srimad-
venkatesaya mangalam

May auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa, whose right hand
(called Varadahasta) points to His feet, which is the refuge for all human beings

dayamrta-taranginyas
tarangair iva sitalaih,
apangais sinchate visyam
venkatesaya mangalam

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa who cools the Universe with His glances, which are like the waves of the river of nectar of compassion

srag-bhusambara-hetinam
susamavahamurtaye
sarvati-samanayastu
venkatesaya mangalam

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa whose form lends splendour to the garlands, ornaments, garments and weapons which He bears, and whose form subdues all afflictions

sri-vaikuntha-viraktaya
svami-puskarini-tate,
ramaya ramamanaya
venkatesaya mangalam

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa who, giving up His attachment to Sri Vaikunta, sports gracefully with Lakshmi on the banks of the Swamipushkarini

srimat-sundara jamatr-
munimanasa-vasine,
sarvaloka nivasaya
srinivasaya mangalam

Mayall auspiciousness be unto Sri Srinivasa who dwells in the heart of the sage Manavala and all the worlds

mangalasasana-parair
madacharya-purogamaih,
sarvais cha purvair acharyaih
satkrtayastu mangalam

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa who has been worshipped by my teachers and their predecessors, and all those devoted to reciting the Mangalasasanam

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