Showing posts with label Introduction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Introduction. Show all posts

Dec 4, 2008

Introductory-06

यस्य स्मरणमात्रेण जन्मसम्सारबन्धनात् ।

विमुच्यते नमस्तस्मै विष्णवे प्रभविष्णवे ॥

യസ്യ സ്മരണമാത്രേണ ജന്മസംസാരബന്ധനാത്

വിമുച്യതെ നമസ്തസ്മൈ വിഷ്ണവേ പ്രഭവിഷ്ണവേ

யஸ்ய ஸ்மரணமாத்ரேண ஜன்மசம்சாரபந்தனாத்

விமுச்யதே நமஸ்தஸ்மை விஷ்ணவே பிரப விஷ்ணவே

ಯಸ್ಯ ಸ್ಮರಣಮಾತ್ರೇಣ ಜನ್ಮಸಂಸಾರಬಂಧನಾತ್

ವಿಮುಚ್ಯತೆ ನಮಸ್ತಸ್ಮೈ ವಿಷ್ಣವೇ ಪ್ರಭವಿಷ್ಣವೇ

యస్య స్మరణమాత్రేణ జన్మసంసారబంధనాత్

విముచ్యతే నమస్తస్మై విష్ణవే ప్రభవిష్ణవే

Yasya Smaranamathrena Janmasamsarabandhanaat
Vimuchyate Namastasmai Vishnave Prabhavishnave


Prostrations to the Illuminating Vishnu, upon the very thought of whom one is freed from the ties of Samsara (cycle of birth and death).

Dec 3, 2008

Introductory-05

अविकाराय शुद्धाय नित्याय परमात्मने ।
सदैकरूपरूपाय विष्णवे सर्वजिष्णवे ॥

അവികാരായ ശുദ്ധായ നിത്യായ പരമാത്മനേ
സദൈകരൂപരൂപായ വിഷ്ണവേ സര്വജിഷ്ണവേ

அவிகராய சுத்தாய நித்யாய பரமாத்மனே
சதைகரூபரூபாய விஷ்ணவே சர்வஜிஷ்ணவே

ಅವಿಕಾರಾಯ ಶುದ್ಧಾಯ ನಿತ್ಯಾಯ ಪರಮಾತ್ಮನೇ
ಸದೈಕರೂಪರೂಪಾಯ ವಿಷ್ಣವೇ ಸರ್ವಜಿಷ್ಣವೆ

అవికారాయ శుద్ధాయ నిత్యాయ పరమాత్మనే
సదైకరూపరూపాయ విష్ణవే సర్వజిష్ణవే

Avikaraya Suddhaaya Nityaaya Paramaatmane
Sadaika Roopa Roopaya Vishnave Sarva Jishnave

Prostrations to Him, the Dispassionate, Pure, Omnipotent and greatest of Souls. He is always manifested in all forms, in His own unique form.

Dec 2, 2008

Introductory-04

व्यासाय विष्णुरूपाय व्यासरूपाय विष्णवे ।

नमो वै ब्रह्मनिधये वासिष्ठाय नमो नमः ॥

വ്യാസായ വിഷ്ണുരൂപായ വ്യാസരൂപായ വിഷ്ണവേ

നമോ വൈ ബ്രഹ്മനിധയെ വാസിഷ്ഠായ നമോ നമഃ

வியாசாய விஷணுரூபாய வியாசரூபாய விஷ்ணவே

நமோ வை பிரம்மநிதயே வாசிஷ்டாய நமோ நம

ವ್ಯಾಸಾಯ ವಿಷ್ಣುರೂಪಾಯ ವ್ಯಾಸರೂಪಾಯ ವಿಷ್ಣವೇ

ನಮೋ ವೈ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮನಿಧಯೇ ವಾಸಿಷ್ಠಾಯ ನಮೋ ನಮಃ

వ్యాసాయ విష్ణురూపాయ వ్యాసరూపాయ విష్ణవే

నమో వై బ్రహ్మనిధయే వాసిష్ఠాయ నమో నమః

Vyasaaya Vishnu-roopaaya Vyaasa-roopaaya Vishnave

Namo Vai Brahma-nidhaye Vaasishtaaya Namo Namah


Prostrations to the enlightened Vyasa of Vasishta's lineage, an embodiment of Vishnu, or Vishnu himself in Vyasa's manifestation.

Dec 1, 2008

Introductory-03

व्यासं वसिष्ठनप्तारं शक्तेः पौत्रमकल्मषम् ।

पराशरात्मजं वन्दे शुकतातं तपोनिधिम् ॥

വ്യാസം വസിഷ്ഠനപ്താരം ശക്തേഃ പൌത്രമകല്മഷം

പരാശരാത്മജം വന്ദേ ശുകതാതം തപോനിധിം

வியாசம் வசிஷ்ட நப்தாரம் சக்தே பௌத்ரமகல்மஷம்

பராசராத்மஜம் வந்தே சுகதாதம் தபோநிதிம்

ವ್ಯಾಸಂ ವಸಿಷ್ಟನಪ್ತಾರಂ ಶಕ್ತೇಃ ಪೌತ್ರಮಕಲ್ಮಷಂ

ಪರಾಶರಾತ್ಮಜಂ ವಂದೇ ಶುಕತಾತಂ ತಪೋನಿಧಿಂ

వ్యాసం వసిష్టనప్తారం శక్తేః పౌత్రమకల్మషం

పరాశరాత్మజం వందే శుకతాతం తపోనిధిం

vyasam vasishtanaptaaram sakteh pautramakalmasham
paraasaraatmajam vante shukataatam taponidhim


Prostrations to flawless Vyasa, the great-grandson of Vasishta; grandson of Shakthi; son of Paraasara; and father of Sukaa; and one who leads an austre life.

Introductory-02

यस्य द्विरदवक्त्राद्याः पारिषद्याः परश्शतम् ।

विघ्नं निघ्नन्ति सततं विष्वक्सेनं तमाश्रये ॥

യസ്യ ദ്വിരദവക്ത്രാദ്യാഃ പാരിഷദ്യാഃ പരശ്ശതം

വിഘ്നം നിഘ്നന്തി സതതം വിശ്വക്സേനം തമാശ്രയെ

யஸ்ய த்விரதவக்த்ராத்யா பாரிஷத்யா பரசசதம்

விக்னம் நிக்னந்தி ஸததம் விஷவக்ஸேனம் தமாச்ரயே

ಯಸ್ಯ ದ್ವಿರತವಕ್ತ್ರಾದ್ಯಾಃ ಪಾರಿಷದ್ಯಾಃ ಪರಶ್ಶತಂ

ವಿಘ್ನಂ ನಿಘ್ನಂತಿ ಸತತಂ ವಿಶ್ವಕ್ಸೇನಂ ತಮಾಶ್ರಯೇ

యస్య ద్విరతవక్త్రాద్యాః పారిషద్యాః పరశ్శాతం

విఘ్నం నిఘ్నంతి సతతం విష్వక్సేనం తమాశ్రయే

Yasya Dwiratavaktraadya Parishadyaah parashshatam

Vighnam Nighnanti Satatam Vishwaksenam Tamaashraye


I pay obeisance to Vishvaksenaa, the remover of hurdles, who has countless attendants awaiting his commands.

Nov 29, 2008

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ॐ शुक्लाम्बरधरं विष्णुं शशिवर्णं चतुर्भुजं ।

प्रसन्नवदनम् ध्यायेत् सर्वविघ्नोपशान्तये ॥

ഓം ശുക്ലാംബരധരം വിഷ്ണും ശശിവര്ണം ചതുര്‍ഭുജം

പ്രസന്നവദനം ധ്യായേത് സര്വവിഘ്നോപശാന്തയേ

ஓம் சுக்லாம்பரதரம் விஷ்ணும் சசிவர்ணம் சதுர்புஜம்

பிரசன்னவதனம் த்யாயேத் ஸர்வவிக்னோபசாந்தயே

ಓಂ ಶುಕ್ಲಾಂಬರಧರಂ ವಿಷ್ಣುಂ ಶಶಿವರ್ಣಂ ಚತುರ್ಭುಜಂ

ಪ್ರಸನ್ನವದನಂ ಧ್ಯಾಯೇತ ಸರ್ವವಿಘ್ನೋಪಶಾನ್ತಯೇ

ఓం శుక్లాంభారదరం విష్ణుం శశివర్ణం చతుర్భుజం

ప్రసన్నవదనం ధ్యాయేత్ సర్వవిఘ్నోపశాంతయే

Aum Shuklambaradharam Vishnum Shashivarnam Chaturbhujam

Prasannavadanam Dhyayet Sarvavighnopashaantaye

To overcome all obstacles, I meditate on the omnipresent Mahaa Vishnu with four Arms, dressed in white, with a face bright as the moon that radiates joy and happiness.

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Credits

Inspiration & courtesy:
Contribution of Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, Professor, Department of ECSE, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, U.S.A.

Sanskrit script Courtesy:
Shri. N. Krishnamachari