Wednesday 29 June 2016

Sri Arya Navakam – Lyrics and meanings


|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||






I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess Vani/Saraswathi who has sweetest voice superior to parrots, she has long and beautiful curly hair locks which attracts pack of honey bees, she is the safest ferry to cross the unfathomable ocean of Samsara, she carries divine musical instrument Veena and parrot on both the hands, she is venerated by the female deities, she is Sharvani.  I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess Sri Parvathi/Shankarardhangi, who has the complexion of blue lily, she has auspicious gaze for the welfare of the Universe and its living beings, she has attractive eyes superior to deer, and she has attained half of the body of Lord Shiva.   I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess Kamala who carries lotus flowers that holds Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi  and Goddess Saraswathi, she is unblemished, she is the symbol of all the art forms of Lord Shiva.    I shall meditate upon supreme Goddess who has the luster of full moon, she has beautiful line of teeth resembles to jasmine flower buds, she is the female force Lord Vishnu, and she is most compassionate provided rebirth to Lord Manmatha, she battle against demon for the welfare of the deities.    I shall meditate upon supreme Goddess Parvathi along with Lord Ganesha, who has beautiful red colored lips resembles to Bimba fruits, she has attractive gait superior to swan, she is the protector of virtuous people, she has large raised bosom.  I shall meditate upon supreme Goddess who takes good control on devotees who are surrendered to her, she is the ocean of mercy, she is attired in magnificent clothes and great illusionist as well, she is decked in various precious ornaments all over her body, and she destroys the sins of devotees who are surrendered at her lotus feet.    I shall meditate upon supreme Goddess Parvathi who has large raised bosom, she is blissfully immersed in the embrace of Lord Shiva, she is the mother of Lord Subramanya, she is the slayer of demons Shumbha and Nishumbha, and she takes immense pleasure in the cosmic dance.  I shall meditate upon supreme Goddess who is efficient and always work for the welfare of the deities, she has lion as celestial vehicle, and she is the protector of deities and destroys the demons.  Oh! Himagirikanye/daughter of Himavan, who is worshiped by deities, she is essence of auspiciousness and fulfils the wishes of her passionate devotees, Oh! Supreme Goddess, I am not aware of any other deities other than you in the three worlds.



Vaneem Jitha Shukavanim Alikulavenim Bhavambudhi Dhronim |
Veena Shuka Shishpanim Nathageervanim Namami Sharvanim ||

Kuvalayadhala Neelangim Kuvalaya Rakshaika Dheekshithapangim |
Lochana Vijithakarangim Mathangim Naumi Shakarardhangim ||

Kamala Kamalaja Kanthakara Sarasa Dhaththa Kantha Karakamalam |
Karayugala Vidhrutha Kamalam Vimalam Kamalanga Chooda Sakala Kalam ||

Sundara Himakara Vadhanam Kundhasuradhanam Mukundha Nidhirashanam |
Karunojjevitha Madhanam Surakushalaya Sureshu Kritha Kadhanam ||

Arunadhara Jitha Bimbam Jagadambam Gamana Vijitha Kadambam |
Palitha Sujana Kadhambam Prudhula Nithambam Bhaje Saherambam ||

Sharanagatha Janabharanam Karuna Varunalayam Navavaranam |
Manimaya Dhivyabharanam Charanamboja Jatha Sevakodharanam ||

Thungasthana Jithakumbham Kritha Parirambham Shivena Guhadimbam |
Dharitha Sumbha Nisumbham Narththitha Rambham Purovigatha Dhabham ||

Surajana Raksha Dhaksha Prathyaksha Dhaivathadhyaksham |
Vahikrithaharyyaksham Kshapitha Vipaksham Sureshu Kritharaksham ||

Dhanyam Suravaramanyam Himagirikanyam Thriloka Moordhanyam |

Vihritha Suradhrumavanyam Vedhmi Vina Thvam Na Devathaswanyam ||


|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||