Friday 8 June 2018

Sri Subramanya Mangalashtakam – Lyrics and meanings



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||







Hail to the  supreme Lord Subramanya ! he is beloved son of Lord Shiva, he is highly honorable resides in the supreme abode, he rides on the celestial vehicle peacock, Hail to the supreme Lord Subramanya who is Ranadheera/extremely valorous in battle fields! He fulfils all the desires of the worshiper, he eradicates miseries and sorrows of worldly existence, he is highly honored by Kings and Emperors, Hail to the supreme Lord Subramanya who was personified as beautiful child ! he crushed the pride of demons Shoorapadma and Tharakasura, he eradicates the darkness of ignorance and illuminates the heart of the worshiper, Hail to the supreme Lord Subramanya who has the radiance of millions of Adithya ! he is dearest darling of Goddess Valli whose face has the resemblance to fully blossomed lotus flower, he takes immense pleasure in the consumption of nectar from the lotus face of Goddess Valli, he is magnanimous, Hail to the supreme Lord Subramanya who has personified as charming young  man ! he has mesmerizing beauty resembles to millions of Kandharpa/Kamadheva, he fufills all the desires of the worshiper, he is Kumara wielded in powerful weapon Kulishayudha, Hail to the supreme Lord Subramanya who is divine personified as consort of Goddess Devasena ! he is adorned in various pearl decorated ornaments and magnificent earrings, he is the commander of  warriors of deities, he is the provider of liberation from repeated births, Hail to the supreme Lord Subramanya who was nurtured by six young Karthika maidens/Karthikeya!  he is lustrous like bright sky with golden hue, he is adorned in marvelous armlets and ornaments on hands, he eradicates the evil effects of Kali era, he is worshiped by Kamalapathi/Lord Vishnu, Hail to the supreme Lord Subramanya who is the safest heaven to worshiper ! he was born in reeds, he is extremely valorous, he symbolizes auspiciousness, he is most pleasing like cool rays of moon, Hail to the supreme Lord Subramanya  ! I shall meditate upon  Guha who symbolizes auspiciousness, he is most celebrated deity, he is eternal, he symbolizes permanent wealth and prosperity, Hail to the supreme Lord Subramanya ! I shall prostrate before  supreme Lord Subramanya who  is the warrior of deities, he represents King among the Kings, he has attractive arms and beautiful eyes  resembles to lotus flower petals, whoever reads or listens to the Mangalashtakam with intense faith and devotion, which describes the splendor of Mahasena who is the chief commander of army of deities, would be blessed with all kinds of richness and happiness.

Shivayo Soonujayasthu Shrithamandhara  Shakhine | Shikhivarya Thurangaya  Subramanyaya Mangalam ||

Bhakthabheeshtapradhayasthu Bhavaroga Vinashine | Rajarajadhivandhyaya Ranadheeraya Mangalam ||

Shoorapadhmadhi Dhitheya  Thamisrakulabhanave | Tharakasurakalaya  Balakayasthu Mangalam ||

Vallivadhana Rajeeva Madhupaya Mahathmane | Ullasan Mani Kodeera  Basurayasthu Mangalam ||

Kandharppa Kodi Lavanyanidhaye  Kamadhayine | Kulishayudha Hasthaya  Kumarayasthu Mangalam ||

Mukthahara Lasath Kundala Rajaye Mukthidhayine | Devasenasamethaya  Dhaivathayasthu Mangalam ||

Kanakambara Samshobhi Kadaye Kaliharine | Kamalapathi Vandhyaya  Karthikeyaya Mangalam ||

Sharakananajathaya  Shooraya Shubhadhayine | Sheethabhanu Samasyaya  Sharanyayasthu Mangalam ||

Nithyothsavo Bhavathyesham Nithyashri Nithya Mangalam | Yesham Hridhistho Bhagavan  Mangalayathanam Guha: ||

Rajadhirajaveshaya Rajath Komalapanaye | Rajeeva Charunethraya  Subramanyaya Mangalam ||

Mangalashtakamethanye  Mahasenasyamanava: | Padanthi Prathyaham  Bhakthya  Prapnuyustheparam Shriyam ||




|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||