Sri Arunachaleshvara Sahasranama Sthothram – Lyrics and meanings 11 - 20

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Arunachaleshvara who symbolizes music and dance forms, he is serene, he represents Kalashasambhava/Sage Agasthya, Dhurjati, Nandikeshvara, Bhrihaspathi, he is wielded on golden Mount meru as Kodhanda/bow, he is absolute Bhramam, he showers abundance of boons, he is eternal, he is closest companion of distressed and desolate people, he eradicates enemies, he is humble, he is wielded in powerful trident, he symbolizes supreme preceptor, he is Hara who destroys the sins of the wrshiper, he is adorned in flowers of Kandhali, he is Lord of Virinchi/Lord Bhrama, he has embodied as Shonadhri, he represents sounds, planet Saturn, and Manu, he is Lord of serpent, he is store house of virtues, he has personified as Rasabhairava, he is primordial deity, he represents mind, ether, air, sky, and he is Lord of Kamadeva, he is fond of flowers, he holds flag that carries the symbol of celestial bull, he is imperishable, he is the Lord of army of Bhoothaganas, he is void of properties, he is inseparable companion of Goddess Girija, he has personified as Marththanda/Surya, his beautiful eyes has the resemblance to flower petals, he symbolizes system, he is the Lord of Universe and its living beings, he is Vishveshvara, he has personified as consort of Rohini/moon, he is fond of Dhadimikusuma, he is most venerable, he represents sun, he is Lord of Avadhootha/ascetic, philosopher, liberated soul, he eradicates all the sins of the worshiper, he symbolizes piousness, wealth, happiness, and prosperity, he is Lord of Vishva/Universe, he is Amareshvara/immortal, he has embodied as Dharukavanam, he is the essence of Veda and Vedantha, he is highly enthusiastic, he resides in the hearts of virtuous, he has assumed the form of Kankala/low class man, hunter who is adorned in garland of skeleton, he represents Garudadhvaja /Lord Vishnu who holds majestic flag which has the symbol of King of birds, he has reddish brown complexion, he has the luster of blood, he is humble, he has supreme radiance, he symbolizes virtues, he represents Vamana/dwarf, minute, Vama/stubborn, he has wide eyes, he takes immense pleasure in amorous sport, he is Prajapathi, Pashupathi, Saubhadhra, Naravahana who carries corpse, he is the source of Rithu/seasons, he is thousand rayed/sun, he eradicates darkness of ignorance, he symbolizes auspiciousness, he represents Thrivikrama, he is worshiped by Mukundha, he is Vaidhyanatha who is the supreme cure for all the illnesses, Purandhara/Indhra, Agni, he is beyond description, he represents greatest description, he is fascinating, he is worshiped with mass lump of boiled rice, he has assumed the form of Nishadha/kind of tribe, mountaineer, he is Kalahasthishvara who preserves righteousness, he represents collection of 32 syllables.

Sangeethavethre Nriththajja Shantha Kalashasambhava | Dhurjati Merukodhanda Bahuleya  Bhrihaspathe ||

 Bhramanya  Varadha Nithya  Dheenabandhavimochana | Shathrughna  Vainatheya  Shooline  Guruvara Hara ||

Kandhaleendhra Virinchesha Shonakshonidharaya Cha | Ravaye  Vaivasvatha  Bhujagendhra  Gunamaya ||

Rasabhairava  Adhinatha  Ananganatha Jayanthi Kusumapriya |Avyaya  Bhoothasenesha  Nirguna  Girijasakha ||

Marthanda  Pundareekaksha  Kramajja  Lokanayaka |Vishvesha Rohininatha  Dhadamikusumapriya ||

Battarakaya  Avadhoothesha  Papaghna  Punyadhayaka | Vishvamareshavara  Bhogine  Dharuka  Vedavadhika ||

Madhana  Manasothpanna  Kankala  Garudadhvaja |Raktha Rakthamshuka  Bhavya  Thejorashaye  Gunanvitha ||

Vamana Vama Vishalaksha  Rathipriya | Prajapathi  Pashupathi Saubhadhra  Naravahana ||

Rithukarthre  Sahasrarchishe Thimironmathanaya Cha | Shubha Thrivikrama  Mukundharchya  Vaidhyanatha Purandhara ||

Bhashaviheena  Bahajja  Kamine Pulakalepana | Nishadha  Kalahastheesha  Dhvathrishadharmapalaka ||

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

Sri Arunachaleshvara Sahasranama Sthothram – Lyrics and meanings 1 – 10

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

I shall reverentially prostrate before supreme Lord Arunachaleshvara, witnessing the highly propitious red mountain peak /Shonadhri would eradicate all the sins of the worshiper, worship of Shonadhri would fulfill all the desires of the worshiper, praising the splendor of Shondari would eradicate destitute of the worshiper, ultimately the highly auspicious Shonadhri is capable to provide liberation from the repeated births to the worshiper.  Hail to the Arunagiri Yogi!  He is smeared in sacred ashes and Kasthuri on forehead, he is adorned in sparkling garlands, he has attractive limbs and beautiful waist line  adorned in Kaupeena/loin clothe, he is decked in venomous serpents as ornaments, he is adorned in crescent moon on matted hair locks, he is the Lord of Universe and its living beings, I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Arunachaleshvara who is extremely valorous, he is absolute truth, he is too compassionate, he is the Lord of Universe and protector as well, Oh! My heart, take immense pleasure in meditating upon Parambhrama Lord Shambhu, take extreme delight in witnessing the glorious form of Arunachaleshvara from the  lotus feet  to the glorious head, and take immense joy in the veneration of supreme preceptor/embodied as mountain Shonadhri, with intense devotion and faith.  I shall prostrate before  Amba Apeethakucha, who is adorned in precious ornaments, she is the protector of Universe and its living beings, she has beautiful curve on the body due to the heaviness of the bosom, she is adorned in crescent moon, she has beautiful long curly hair locks resembles to pack honey bees, she is the provider of highest of the piousness, she resides in a corner of Arunashaila/Shonadhri, she is supreme bliss, she is adorned in crescent moon which spread cool rays, she is the source of nectar like happiness, she is supreme bliss/Anandhavalli.  I shall prostrate before the Lord of Shonadhri which is also known as Arunadhri, he is easily attainable for the pious and virtuous people, he is Somashekhara who is adorned in crescent moon which spread cool rays, he is Universal preceptor, he carries out the essential functions of the Universe, he is the commander of the Universe and its living beings, he is the Lord of Universe, he crushed the pride of Kamadheva, he has most desirable form, he symbolizes auspiciousness, he holds majestic flag which has the symbol of celestial bull, he is adorned in sacred river Ganga on matted hair locks, he is Mahadeva/mighty Lord, he symbolizes contentment, emancipation, and terminology,  he is the Lord of Amba Apeethakucha, he has unique eyes, he is supreme being who is unblemished, he symbolizes wisdom and knowledge, his matted hair locks represents sky, he is supreme bliss, he takes immense delight in the performance of cosmic dance, he is the commander of Universe, he is Lord of Nandhi, he is the Lord of animals, he has personified as Bhairava who is the consort of Goddess Bhairavi, he fulfills all the desires of the worshiper, he crushed the pride of Kamadeva, he is Ranganatha and Jagannatha as well, he is Kapila who has reddish brown matted hair locks, he symbolizes sacred syllables, he is pure, he is mysterious, he is extremely valorous, he is Yogeesha who is the Lord of Yoga, he symbolizes wealth and posperity, he is most desirable, he represents Ramapathi, sun/Prabhakara, Narayana, Chandesha,  and Jaganmoorthi as well, he has supreme radiance, he is  Lord of Chandi, he is eulogized by Veda and Vedantha, he is source of delight to Suras, he is Lord of Goddess Girija, he is Lord of Mountains as well, he is fond of red lotus flowers, he symbolizes Choodamani/precious gem adorned on the head, he is the Lord of Suras and Yaksha, he is beloved of Lord Hari, he is supreme ascetic, he is impartial, he is adorned in sacred thread across the chest, he represents Rasesha who takes immense pleasure in amorous sport, he represents Krishna who is Lord of Rasa, he is absolute truth, he is Lord of divine mango tree, he has personified as Halahalasundhara, he represents Padmanabha, he is Pashupathi who is the protector of animals, he is Paresha and Parameshvara as well, he is attired in directions as clothe, he has great army of warriors/Ganas, he is the essence of Thriveda, he has personified as elderly priest, he is the protector of righteousness, he is Maharaja who is adorned in marvelous crown, he is most venerable, he resides in the caves, he represents Madhava and  Lord of Yamini, he represents Shambara and he is fond of  Shambara/kind of deer, cloud, water.

Dhrishto Harathi Papani Sevitho Vanchithapradha: | Keerthitho  Vijanairdhoore  Shonadhririthi Mukthidha: ||

Lalate  Pundrangi Nitilakritha Kasthurithilaka: | Spuran Maladhara Spurithakati Kaupeenavasana: | Dhadhano Dhuthooram Shirasi  Phanirajam Shashikalam | Adheesha: Sarvesham Arunagiriyogi Vijayathe ||

Shaurim Sathyagirim Varahavapusham Padambujedharshane | Chakre Yo Dhayaya Samasthajagatham  Natham Shirodharshane | Mithya Vachamapoojyameva  Sathatham Hamsaswaroopam Vidhim | Thasmin Mey Hridhayam Sukhena Ramatham Shambho Parambramani ||

 Anargha Manibhoosanam Akhilalokarakshakarim | Arala Shashishekharam Asithakunthalalankritham | Asheshaphaladhayini Arunamoolashailalayam | Apithakuchanayikam Aharahar Namaskurmahe ||

Anandhasindhulaharim Amrithamshumaule: | Asevinamamritha Nirmithavarthimakshno: | Anandhavallivithathe: Amrithadhriguccham | Amba Smaramyaham Apeethakuche  Vapusthe ||

Om Shoneedhreesha  Arunadheesha  Sulabha Somashekhara | Jagathguru Jagathkarthre Jagadheesha Jagathpathi: ||

Kamahanthre  Kamamoorthe  Kalyana Vrishabhadhvaja: | Gangadhara Mahadheva  Charithartha Aksharakrithi ||

Deva  Apeethasthaneebhaga  Viroopaksha  Niranjjana | Vidhyadhara  Viyathkesha  Veethivihrithisundhara ||

Natesha Nayaka Nandhi Swami Mrigamadheshvara | Bhairava Bhairavinatha Kamadha Kamashasana ||

Ranganatha Jagannatha  Kapila  Kalakandhara | Vimala Vismaya Veera  Yogeesha  Bhoganayaka ||

Ramya Ramapathi Sreemathe  Lasathjyothishe | Prabhakara  Narayana  Jaganmoorthi  Chandesha  Chandinayaka ||

Vedavedhya  Suranandha  Gireesha  Hallakapriya |Choodamani Suradheesha  Yakshakesha  Haripriya ||

Nirllepa  Neethimathe  Soothrine  Rasesha  Rasanayaka| Sathyavathe Yekachoothe  Sri Halahalasundhara ||

Padmanabha  Pashupathi Paresha  Parameshvara | Dhigambara Mahasena  Thrivedhine  Vriddhavaidhika ||

Dharmarakshaka Maharaja  Kireedine  Vandhithaya Cha | Guha  Madhava  Yamininatha  Shambara Shambarapriya ||

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

Sri Rama Aprameya Sthothram - Lyrics and meanings

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Rama who is illustrious, he was born in the prominent clan of Raghu, he is the provider of innumerable boons to worshiper, he symbolizes unfathomable/immeasurable abundance, he is eternal, he has pleasing disposition, he is extremely valorous, and courageous, he has mesmerizing physical features, he is Lord of Lords, I shall repeatedly prostrate before him. I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Rama who symbolizes the Pranava, he is Eshvara who is promising, he is the Lord of Lords, he is closest companion of the distressed people who are surrendered at his lotus feet, he is the Lord of Universe who is capable to protect the soul from the bottomless ocean of worldly existence, he is extremely compassionate, he is most pleasing like cool rays of moon.  I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Rama who symbolizes kindness, he is most favourable, he symbolizes all kinds of auspiciousness, he is the provider of abundance of boons, and he has most pleasing nature.  I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Rama who is Lord of Lords, he symbolizes wish fulfilling creeper to the people who are suffering from poverty, he is adorned in precious Kausthubha, he represents supreme intellect and power, and he is flawless.  I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Rama who is imperishable, he has endless glorious myths, he is most promising, he has the complexion of dark clouds, he has embodied as Universe and its living beings.  I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Rama, who symbolizes perpetual wealth and prosperity, auspiciousness, he augments devotion in worshiper, he is inseparable from beloved consort Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, and he is most favorable to worshiper.

Namo Aprameyaya  Varapradhaya  Saumyaya  Nithyaya  Raghooththamaya | Veeraya Dheeraya  Manoharaya  Devadhidevaya  Namo Namsthe ||

Bavabdhipootham Bhuvanaithanatham Kripasamudhram  Sharadhindhuvasam | Devadhidevam  Pranathaikabandhum Namami Om Eshvaram Aprameyam ||

Aprameyaya  Devaya Dhivyamangalamoorthaye | Varapradhaya  Saumyaya Nama: Karunyaroopine ||

Arththitharththa Kalpaya  Kausthubalankrithorase | Gnana Shakthyadhipoornnaya  Devadevayathe Nama: ||

Aprameyaya Devaya  Meghashyamalamoorthaye | Vishvambaraya  Nithyaya  Namasthe Ananthashakthaye ||

Bhakthivardhanavasaya  Padmavallipriyaya Cha | Aprameyaya  Devaya Nithyasri Nithyamangalam ||

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

Sri Rama Karnnamritham – Lyrics and meanings 1 – 10

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Sri Rama who is the preceptor of three worlds, he is the Lord of Lords, he resides in the heart of Goddess Sita, his beautiful limbs has the luster of dark clouds, he has most attractive face which has the luster of millions of Chandhra, he is adorned in magnificent gem Kausthbham on the chest, he has most pleasing disposition, he represents Sathvik nature, he is Prabhu who resides on the banks of sacred river Sarayu, he is the protector of Universe and its living beings, he is the provider of super natural powers, I shall always meditate upon Lord Rama who is  illustrious among the Raghu clan.  I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Sri Raghava who is the dearest son of King Dhasharatha, he is beloved consort of Goddess Sita, he symbolizes precious gem in the clan of Raghu, he has most attractive stature, his beautiful eyes has the resemblance to lotus flower petals, he is Rama who is the destroyer of wicked demons.  I shall always meditate upon Lord Sri Rama, he is most powerful, he has attractive hair locks, he has attractive smile on face always, he has the complexion of dark clouds, his long beautiful eyes resembles to lotus flower petals are stretched up to ears, he is supreme Lord who is too compassionate, his lotus feet are crimson colored, he is inseparable consort of Goddess Sita/Kshonithanuja who is daughter of Goddess Earth, he is adorned in marvelous earrings and various precious ornaments on the neck.  I shall always prostrate before supreme Lord Raghava, he is Sreerama who is extremely valorous, he is unblemished, he is the delight of Goddess Sita, he is dearest and most promising son of Kausalya, he is Raghupathi who was born in the illustrious clan of Kakustha, he is most beloved to the world, he symbolizes auspiciousness, wealth and he is most celebrated deity, he is Vibhu who eradicates severe sins of the worshiper.  I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Rama who is the Lord of Universe, he is inseparable consort of Goddess Janaki, he is the delight of Janaki, he is the source of progeny, he eradicates excessive desires and lust of the worshiper, he is the Lord of the Universe, he is imperishable, he is surrounded by illustrious Sages like Jabali, he has supreme effulgence, he crushed the pride of son of Jamadhagni, he is extremely compassionate.  I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Rama and earnestly pray to protect us, he is illustrious among the Raghu, his eyes has the resemblance to lotus flower petals, he is lion among the Kings, he is the Lord of Raghu clan, he is the destroyer of wicked demon, he is mighty Lord, his most charming face has the luster of full moon, he is attired in majestic silk clothes, adorned in various precious ornaments, armlets etc..Oh! Rama, kindly protects us.  I shall repeatedly prostrate before supreme Lord Rama, he is Sreeramachandra who is too kind, he is Raghavendhra who is illustrious among the Kings, he was born in the illustrious clan of Raghu, he is full moon to the eyes of Sugriva, he is lustrous moon to the lotus like heart of Goddess Sita.  I shall meditate upon Kodhandarama who is wielded in powerful bow and arrow, he is too compassionate, he is store house of virtues, he is dearest darling of Goddess Sita, he is eternal, his beautiful eyes has the luster of blue lotus flower petals, he has dark cloud complexion, he is extremely valorous, he is most pleasing, he is unconquerable, he is the source of light to the Universe, he eradicates wicked people. Oh! Tongue, always recite the sacred hymns praising the splendor of Lord Sriramachandhra along with Lakshman, he is lustrous and most attractive like blue lotus flower, he is  inseparable consort of Goddess Sita, he is  Raghava born in the illustrious clan of Raghu.  Oh! Rama, kindly resides with your consort RamA in our hearts, Oh! Rama, you are the destroyer of enemies, you are most promising to people who are surrendered at your lotus feet, you are the store house of virtues, and you are the source of welfare and happiness to the Universe.

Sriramam Thrijagathgurum Suravaram Seethamanonayakam | Shyamangam Shashikodimanjjuvadhanam Vakshollasath Kausthubham | Saumyam Sathvagunoththamam Su Sarayutheere Vasantham Prabhum | Thratharam Sakalarththasiddhisahitham  Vandhe Raghoonam Pathim ||

Sri Raghavam  Dhasharathathmajam Aprameyam | Seethapathim Raghuvaranvaya Rathnadheepam | Ajanabahum Aravindhadhalayathaksham | Ramam Nishacharavinashakaram Namami ||

Sreeramam Balavairi Neelachikuram Smerananam Shyamalam | Karnnathayathalochanam  Suravaram Karunyapathonidhim | Shonamboruha Padhapallavayugam Kshonithanoojayutham | Rajath Kundala Gandabhaga Yugalam Ramam Sadha Aham Bhaje ||

Sreeramam Jagadhekaveeram Amalam Seethamanoranjjanam | Kausalyavaranandhanam  Raghupathim Kakusthavamshodhbhavam | Lokanam Abirama Mangala Dhana Vyaparaparayanam | Vandhe Aham Janaghora Papanikaradhvamsam Vibhum Raghavam ||

Sreeramam Jagadheeshvaram Janakaja Janim Jananandhanam | Janthoonam Janakam  Janarththiharanam Lokeshvaram Shashvatham | Jabaladhimunishvarai: Parivritham  Jajvalyamanam Sadha | Janghalam Jamadhagnisoonuharanam Jathanukambam Bhaje ||

Sreeramao Raghunayako Raghuvaro Rajeevanethranchitho | Rajendhro Raghupungavo Raghukuloththamso Raghoonam Pathi: | Ramo Rakshasanashano Amithabalo Rakendhupoornnanano | Rajath Kinkini Kankanangithakaro Rama Sadha Pathu Na: ||

Sreeramachandhra Karunakara Raghavendhra | Rajendhrachandhra  Raghuvamsha  Samudhrachandhra | Sugreevanethra Yugalothpala Poornnachandhra | Seethamana: Kumudhachandhra  Namo Namsthe ||

Sreeramam Gunakaram Karunanidhim Seethapathim Shashvatham | Paravaragabeeramabjanayanam Bhrajathghanashyamalam | Veerashreshtam Anamayam Vijayinam Vishvaprakashathmakam | Ghorariprakaradhikapraharanam Kodhandaramam Bhaje ||

Sreeramachandhrethi Sa Lakshmanethi Neelothpala Shyamalakomalethi | Akroshathamasthvadhunaiva Jihva  Seethapathe Raghava  Raghavethi ||

Sreeramachandhre Ramatham Mano Mey Ramangavame  Vipadham Virame | Jitharirame Pranathathirame  Gunabhirame  Bhuvanaika Rame ||

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

Sri Kamakshi Ashtoththarashathanama Sthothram – lyrics and meanings

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess Kamakshi who has melodious voice of Cuckoo, she has personified as Thripura/Goddess of the city of Thripura, Bala/young girl, Maya/illusionist, she is Thripurasundhari who symbolizes auspiciousness, she represents the sacred syllable of  Kleemkara, she is the source of all kinds of auspiciousness,  she represents Aimkara, she is the mother of Lord Skandha, she is Para, she represents Panchadhashakshara/15 letter sacred syllables, she entices three worlds with her mesmerizing beauty, she is all pervading, she is flawless, she is beloved of all, she is wrathful, she is the source of all kinds of auspiciousness, she fulfills all the desires of the worshiper, she protects the Universe and its living beings, she eradicates all kinds of illnesses, she provides all kinds of super natural powers, she symbolizes supreme bliss, she resides in the divine Chakra, she is Yogini, she is too compassionate to worshiper, her attractive limbs has the luster of blood, she has attained half of the body of Lord Shankara, she holds bow/Kodhanda and flower arrows, Pasha and Angusha, she has great effulgence,  she is supreme bliss, she is Srividhya who represents Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswathi, she is Parameshvari who is the consort of Lord Parameshvara, she represents mind, air, ether,  and sky, she is worshiped with fresh and rich fragrant flowers, she resides on the divine Chakra, she is Bhuvaneshvari, she is highly confidential, she is worshiped with prescribed rites, she is eternal, she is too compassionate, she symbolizes nectar, she is fascinating, she is Paramanandha/supreme bliss, she is the consort of Lord Kameshvara, she is youthful always, she represents art forms, she is Bhagavathi, she is adorned in magnificent crown which has the luster of pollen of lotus flowers, she is attired in blood colored majestic silk garment, she is adorned in blood colored ornaments and flower garlands, she is smeared in blood, her attractive long and curly hair locks releases rich fragrances, she represents Manthra and Thanthra, highest of the philosophies and doctrines, she resides in the city of Thripura, she is chaste, she symbolizes wealth and prosperity,  and pure intellect, she is divine personified in a superior clan, she is Paradevatha who is beyond human intellect, she is the source of contentment and emancipation, she represents all female deities, she lures the heart of the worshiper, she is the mother of Universe and its living beings, she is the female force of Lord Vishnu, she is the essence of Veda and Vedantha, she is the provider of wealth and prosperity, she is eulogized by Kinkari and Bhoothaganas, she has embodied as sacred rivers, she resides in Manipooraka, Anahathabja, Vishuddhi, Ajjya,  and Sushumna Chakras, she represents all art forms, she resides in the heart of Yogeeshvara and she immerses in the meditation of Yogeeshvara, she is Parambhramaswaroopini, she has four powerful arms, she is adorned in crescent moon on her marvelous crown, she represents Purana and Agamashasthras, she represents Omkara, she is pure,  she symbolizes wisdom and knowledge, and Panchapranava, she is Bhootheshvari who has embodied as Bhoothaganas, she is seated on the throne which has four legs represents Bhrama, Vishnu, Maheshvara, Rudra, and she is seated on the body of Lord Shiva, she represents Shodashi/16 sacred syllables, she is Kamakshi who is Dhashamathruka, she is the essence of Universe and its living beings, she is Aruna, Lakshmi and Thripurabhairavi as well, she is worshiped with highly confidential hymns, she dwells in Yanthra, Thrikona/triangular, Bindhumandala, Vasukona, Dhasharadhvaya, Chathurdhasharachakra, Vasupadma, Swarabjapathra, Vriththathraya, and Navachakra, she represents Chathurasra/rectangular,  she is imperishable, she is Rajarajeshvari who is  unconquerable.

Om Sri Kamakshi Kalakandi Thripura Bala Maya Thadha | Thripurasundhari  Saubhagyavathi Kleemkari Sarvamangala ||

Aimkari Skandhajanani ParaPanchadhashakshari | Thrailokhyamohanadheesha  Sarvashapooravallabha ||

Sarvasankshobhanadheesha  Sarvarakshakaradhipa | Sarvarogaharadheesha  Sarvasiddhipradhayika ||

Sarvanandhamayadheesha  Yogini Chakranayika | Bhakthanuraktha  Rakthangi  Shankarardhdhashareerini ||

Pushpabaneshu Kodhanda Pashakunshakaraya Cha | Ujjvala  Sacchidhanandhalahari Srividhya  Parameshvari ||

Anangakusumodhyana  Chakreshvari Bhuvaneshvari Thadha |Guptha Gupthathara Nithya Nithyaklinna Madhudhrava ||

Mohini  Paramanandha  Kameshi Tharuni Kala | Srikalavathi Bhagavathi Padmaragakireeda Rakthavasthra Rakthabhooshana ||

Rakthagandhanulepana Saugandhikalasathveni | Manthrini Thanthraroopa Thathvamayi Siddhanthapuravasini ||

Sreemathi Chinmayi Devi Kaulini Paradevatha | Kaivalyarekha  Vashini Sarveshvari  Sarvamathrika ||

VishnusvasreVedamayi Sarvasampathpradhayini | Kinkari BhoothaGeervani Suthavapi Vinodhini ||

Manipoora  Samaseena  

Anahathabhjavasini | Vishuddhichakranilaya  Ajja Padmanivasini ||

Ashtathrishamthkalamoorthi  Sushmnadhvaramadhyaka | Yogeeshvaramanodhyeya  Parambhramaswaroopini ||

Chathurbhuja  Chandhrachooda  Puranagamaroopini | Omkari  Vimala Vidhya  Panchapranavaroopini ||

Bhootheshvari Bhoothamayi Panchashathpeedaroopini | Shodanyasa Maharoopini  Kamakshi Dhashamathrika ||

Adharashakthi Aruna  Lakshmi Thripurabhairavi | Raha:Poojasamalola  Rahoyanthra Swaroopini ||

Thrikonamadhyanilaya  Bindhumandalavasini | Vasukonapuravasa  Dhasharadhvayavasini ||

Chathurdhasharachakrastha  Vasupadmanivasini | Swarabjapathranilaya Vriththathrayavasini ||

Chathurasra Swaroopasya  Navachakraswaroopini | Mahanithya  Vijaya  Srirajarajeshvari ||

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

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 ||

Sri Kethu Ashtoththarashathanama Sthothram – Lyrics and meanings

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||

The following are the highly propitious hymns praising the splendor of Lord Kethu, recitation of these hymns would please Lord Kethu who is magnanimous, I shall prostrate before Lord Kethu who has large Shirass/head, he is bodieless, he is considered as one of the illusionery planet, he was born to the female demon Simhika, he is formidable, he has colorful appearance, his eyes are blood red in color, his forehead has the luster of smoke, his eyes as brutal, he represents Mahaurga/great serpent, his eyes are soaked in blood red color and he has colorful appearance, he is wrathful who belongs to the clan of Mahasura, he has brutal neck and furious, he is described as ilusiionary planet, he is considered as the last one among the planets, he has great head, he is enemy of Lord Surya, he holds flower in one hand and another in Varadhahastha posture, he holds mace, he is attired in colorful garment, he is decked in colorful flag, he is mounted on a chariot of numerous colors, he has wrathful appearance and tuft, he consume Kulutthabhakshanam, he is adorned in oranaments decorated with precious gem cat's eye/ Vaidoorya, he is causes calamities/  Uthpatha, he is close associate of Shukra and Shani, he holds mace, he is Lord of Naka/alligator, he resides close to the sacrificial ground, he was born in illustrious clan of Jaimini, he is beloved of Chithraguptha, he is seated facing Dhakshin/south, he has attained boons from Mukunda, he was born in the clan of Mahasura, he has the complexion of thick colors/Ghanavarnna, he has long stature, he represents Mrithyuputhra, he has manifested as Uthpatharoopa who creates calamities, he is invisible, he resembles to Kalagni, he is the cause for Nripeeda/afflictions to human, he is one of the illusionery planet, he causes extreme afflictions on the wicked people, he was born with diverse nature,  he represents Anala/fire, he eradicates all kinds of illnesses in the worshiper, Kethu’s presence on the ninth house  and movement from right to left  brings Papakarma/sinful deeds, Kethu’s presence on the fifth house bring sorrow/grief/depression/Shoka, he represents dislike, antipathy,discontent, aversion, disinclination,  heroic deeds, being in fourth state of soul and provides abundance of happiness and welfare,  Kethu’s presence on the  third house brings enemies, he is Papagraha/evil planet who is extremely alarming as well, he is Prananatha/Lord of life, Kethu’s presence on the fifth house brings afflictions, Kethu’s presence on the second house brings clear as well as harsh way of speech which causes extremely unpleasantness, he is Kamaroopi/represents action, he has sharp teeth like lion, Kethu;s presence on the fourth house bring Mathrunasham/causes destruction to Mother, Kethu’s presence on the ninth house bring Pithrunasham/causes destruction to father, ultimately bring numerous enemies, he causes Sarpadosha, he is bodieless, he reprents Karmarashi, he brings close to the fame, Kethu’s presence on the seventh house bring conflicts, Kethu;s presence on the eighth house bring illnesses, along with wealth and welfare, he is the commander of planets, Kethu;s presence on the birth afflicts illnesses, he is evil eyed planet, he is worshiped by all, he is imperishable, he disperses fruit of Karma, he has the luster of smoke,  he has consumed the nectar of immortality, he is unconquerable, he is promising to worshiper, he is Lord Kethu who is mounted on grand throne, he causes afflictions on the radiance of sun, he is immortal, he causes afflictions on the human, he has showed impudence to Vishnu in order to obtain nectar of immortality, he is Asureshvara, he is the protector of people who are surrendered at his lotus feet, he symbolize diversity, despair, and sorrow, he disperses various boons and fulfills the desires of the worshiper, above are the glorious hundred and eight names  praising the splendor of Lord Kethu, whoever reads or listen to it on regular basis with intense faith and devotion would please Lord Kethu and the worshiper would be blessed with all that desired in their lives.

Shrunu Namani  Japyani Ketho Ratha Maharatha | Kethu:  Sthoola Shirashchaiva  Shiromathro Dhvajakrithi: ||

Navagrahayutha: simhikasuri Garbha  Sambhava: | Mahabheethi Karashchithravarnno Vai Pingalakshaka: ||

Sa Phalodhoomrasamkasha: Theekshnadhamshtro Mahoraga: | Rakthanethrashcha Chithrakari  Theevrakopo Mahasura: ||

Kroorakanda: Krodhanidhi Cchayagraha Visheshaka: | Anthyagraho Mahasheersho Suryari: Pushpavadhgrahi ||

Varahastho Gadhapani Cchithravasthradharasthadha | Chithradhvajapathakashcha Ghorachithra RathaShikhi ||

Kuluththabhakshakashchaiva  Vaidooryabharanasthadha | Uthpathajanaka: Shukramithro  Mandhasakhasthadha ||

Gadhadhara: Nakapathi: Antharvedhishvarasthadha | Jaimini Gothrajashchithragupthathma  Dhakshinamukha: ||

Mukundhavarapathram Cha Mahasura Kulothbhava: | Ghanavarnno Lambadheho Mrithyuputhrasthaiva Cha ||

Uthpatharoopadhari Cha Adhrishya: Kalagnisambhava: | Nripeedo Grahakari Cha Sarvopadhravakaraka: ||

Chithraprasootho Hyanala: Sarvavyadhivinashaka: | Apasavya Prachari  Cha Navame  Papadhayaka: ||

Panchame Shokadhashchoparagakhechara Yeva Cha | Athipurushakarma Cha Thureeye  Sukhapradha: ||

Thritheeye  Vairadha: Papagrahashcha  Spodakakaraka: | Prananatha: Panchame  Thu Shramakaraka Yeva Cha ||

Dhvitheeye Spudavakdhatha  Vishakulithavakthraka: | Kamaroopi Simhadhantha : Sathyeapyanrithavanapi ||

Chathurththe Mathrunashashcha Navame  Pithrunashaka: | Anthye  Vairapradhashchaiva  Suthanandhabandhaka: ||

Sarpakshijatho Anangashcha  Karmarashyudhbhavasthadha | Upanthe  Keerthidhashchaiva  Sapthame Kalahapradha: ||

Ashtame  Vyadhikartha  Cha Dhane  Bahusukhapradha: | Janane  Rogadhashchordhvamoordhajo Grahanayaka: ||

Papadhrishi:  Khecharshcha  Shambhavo Asheshapoojitha: | Shashvathashcha  Natashchaiva  Shubhashubhaphalapradha: ||

Dhoomrashchaiva Sudhapayi Hyajitho Bhakthavathsala: | Simhasana: Kethumoorthi  Raveendhudhyuthinashaka: ||

Amara: Peedakomarthyo Vishnu Dhrishtoasureshvara: | Bhaktharaksho Atha  Vaichithryakapatasyandhananasthadha ||

Vichithraphaladhayi Cha Bhakthabheeshtaphalapradha | Yethath  Kethu Grahasyoktham  Namnam Ashtoththaram Shatham||

Yo Bhakthyedham Japeth Kethur  Namnamashtoththaram Shatham | Sa Thu  Ketho:  Prasadhena  Sarvabheeshtam  Samapnuyath ||

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||