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Sri Nrusimha Bhujanga Prayata Stava

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The stotra praises Lord Narasimha, invoking his protective qualities and seeking refuge in his divine form.

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VERSE 1

ऋतं कर्तुमेवाशु नम्रस्य वाक्यं

r̥taṁ kartumēvāśu namrasya vākyaṁ sabhāstambhamadhyādya āvirbabhūva

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To perform righteousness swiftly, the humble words

VERSE 2

सभास्तम्भमध्याद्य आविर्बभूव ।

tamānamralōkēṣṭadānapracaṇḍaṁ namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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Have emerged from the midst of the assembly pillar.

VERSE 3

तमानम्रलोकेष्टदानप्रचण्डं

ināntardr̥gantaśca gāṅgēyadēhaṁ sadōpāsatē yaṁ narāḥ śuddhacittāḥ

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In the realm of darkness, fierce in giving,

VERSE 4

नमस्कुर्महे शैलवासं नृसिंहम् ॥ १ ॥

tamastāghamēnōnivr̥ttyai nitāntaṁ namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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We bow to you, O Lord of the mountains, Narasimha.

VERSE 5

इनान्तर्दृगन्तश्च गाङ्गेयदेहं

śivaṁ śaivavaryā hariṁ vaiṣṇavāgryāḥ parāśaktimāhustathā śaktibhaktāḥ

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In the form of the Ganges, with an inward gaze,

VERSE 6

सदोपासते यं नराः शुद्धचित्ताः ।

yamēvābhidhābhiḥ paraṁ taṁ vibhinnaṁ namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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Those with pure hearts worship you.

VERSE 7

तमस्ताघमेनोनिवृत्त्यै नितान्तं

kr̥pāsāgaraṁ kliṣṭarakṣādhurīṇaṁ kr̥pāṇaṁ mahāpāpavr̥kṣaughabhēdē

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To dispel darkness and bring liberation,

VERSE 8

नमस्कुर्महे शैलवासं नृसिंहम् ॥ २ ॥

natālīṣṭavārāśirākāśaśāṅkaṁ namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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We bow to you, O Lord of the mountains, Narasimha.

VERSE 9

शिवं शैववर्या हरिं वैष्णवाग्र्याः

jagannēti nētīti vākyairniṣiddhyā- -vaśiṣṭaṁ parabrahmarūpaṁ mahāntaḥ

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You are Shiva, the best of Shaivas, and Hari, the greatest of Vaishnavas;

VERSE 10

पराशक्तिमाहुस्तथा शक्तिभक्ताः ।

svarūpēṇa vijñāya muktā hi yaṁ taṁ namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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They call you the supreme power and the devotees of power.

VERSE 11

यमेवाभिधाभिः परं तं विभिन्नं

natānbhōgasaktānapīhāśu bhaktiṁ viraktiṁ ca datvā dr̥ḍhāṁ muktikāmān

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By the names that are spoken, you are that supreme, distinct one;

VERSE 12

नमस्कुर्महे शैलवासं नृसिंहम् ॥ ३ ॥

vidhātuṁ karē kaṅkaṇaṁ dhārayantaṁ namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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We bow to you, O Lord of the mountains, Narasimha.

VERSE 13

कृपासागरं क्लिष्टरक्षाधुरीणं

narō yanmanōrjāpatō bhaktibhāvā- -ccharīrēṇa tēnaiva paśyatyamōghām

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The ocean of compassion, the protector of the distressed,

VERSE 14

कृपाणं महापापवृक्षौघभेदे ।

tanuṁ nārasiṁhasya vaktīti vēdō namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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The compassionate one amidst the multitude of great sins.

VERSE 15

नतालीष्टवाराशिराकाशशाङ्कं

yadaṅghryabjasēvāparāṇāṁ narāṇāṁ viraktirdr̥ḍhā jāyatē:'rthēṣu śīghram

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With the moon-like brilliance of the sky,

VERSE 16

नमस्कुर्महे शैलवासं नृसिंहम् ॥ ४ ॥

tamaṅgaprabhādhūtapūrṇēndukōṭiṁ namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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We bow to you, O Lord of the mountains, Narasimha.

VERSE 17

जगन्नेति नेतीति वाक्यैर्निषिद्ध्या-

rathāṅgaṁ pinākaṁ varaṁ cābhayaṁ yō vidhattē karābjaiḥ kr̥pāvārirāśiḥ

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By the words "the universe" or "the leader,"

VERSE 18

-वशिष्टं परब्रह्मरूपं महान्तः ।

tamindvacchadēhaṁ prasannāsyapadmaṁ namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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The supreme form of the absolute is established.

VERSE 19

स्वरूपेण विज्ञाय मुक्ता हि यं तं

pinākaṁ rathāṅgaṁ varaṁ cābhayaṁ ca praphullāmbujākārahastairdadhānam

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Realizing your true nature, those who are liberated see you;

VERSE 20

नमस्कुर्महे शैलवासं नृसिंहम् ॥ ५ ॥

phaṇīndrātapatraṁ śucīnēndunētraṁ namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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We bow to you, O Lord of the mountains, Narasimha.

VERSE 21

नतान्भोगसक्तानपीहाशु भक्तिं

vivēkaṁ viraktiṁ śamādēśca ṣaṭkaṁ mumukṣāṁ ca samprāpya vēdāntajālaiḥ

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Those who are devoted and renounced,

VERSE 22

विरक्तिं च दत्वा दृढां मुक्तिकामान् ।

yatantē vibōdhāya yasyāniśaṁ taṁ namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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Granting firm liberation to those who desire it,

VERSE 23

विधातुं करे कङ्कणं धारयन्तं

sadā nandinītīravāsaikalōlaṁ mudā bhaktalōkaṁ dr̥śā pālayantam

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To establish the one who bears the bangle,

VERSE 24

नमस्कुर्महे शैलवासं नृसिंहम् ॥ ६ ॥

vidāmagragaṇyā natāḥ syuryadaṅghrau namaskurmahē śailavāsaṁ nr̥siṁham

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We bow to you, O Lord of the mountains, Narasimha.

VERSE 25

नरो यन्मनोर्जापतो भक्तिभावा-

yadīyasvarūpaṁ śikhā vēdarāśē- -rajasraṁ mudā samyagudghōṣayanti

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A person whose mind is devoted to you,

VERSE 26

-च्छरीरेण तेनैव पश्यत्यमोघाम् ।

nalinyāstaṭē svairasañcāraśīlaṁ cidānandarūpaṁ tamīḍē nr̥siṁham

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Sees the body as the source of devotion,

VERSE 27

तनुं नारसिंहस्य वक्तीति वेदो

yamāhurhi dēhaṁ hr̥ṣīkāṇi kēci- -tparē:'sūṁstathā buddhiśūnyē tathānyē

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Thus, the Vedas declare the body of Narasimha;

VERSE 28

नमस्कुर्महे शैलवासं नृसिंहम् ॥ ७ ॥

yadajñānamugdhā janā nāstikāgryāḥ sadānandarūpaṁ tamīḍē nr̥siṁham

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We bow to you, O Lord of the mountains, Narasimha.

VERSE 29

यदङ्घ्र्यब्जसेवापराणां नराणां

sadānandacidrūpamāmnāyaśīrṣai- -rvicāryāryavaktrādyatīndrā yadīyam

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When the devotees serve your lotus feet,

VERSE 30

विरक्तिर्दृढा जायतेऽर्थेषु शीघ्रम् ।

sukhēnāsatē cittakañjē dadhānāḥ sadānandacidrūpamīḍē nr̥siṁham

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A strong detachment arises swiftly in their hearts.

VERSE 31

तमङ्गप्रभाधूतपूर्णेन्दुकोटिं

purā stambhamadhyādya āvirbabhūva svabhaktasya kartuṁ vacastathyamāśu

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We bow to the lion of the mountain, who is adorned with the light of the moon and the essence of darkness.

VERSE 32

नमस्कुर्महे शैलवासं नृसिंहम् ॥ ८ ॥

tamānandakāruṇyapūrṇāntaraṅgaṁ budhā bhāvayuktā bhajadhvaṁ nr̥siṁham

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He who wields the chariot wheel and the bow, the bestower of boons and fearlessness,

VERSE 33

रथाङ्गं पिनाकं वरं चाभयं यो

purā śaṅkarāryā dharādhīśabhr̥tyai- -rvinikṣiptavahniprataptasvadēhāḥ

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is the one who showers compassion with his lotus-like hands.

VERSE 34

विधत्ते कराब्जैः कृपावारिराशिः ।

stuvanti sma yaṁ dāhaśāntyai javāttaṁ budhā bhāvayuktā bhajadhvaṁ nr̥siṁham

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We bow to the lion of the mountain, whose body is like the sky, whose face is adorned with a smiling lotus.

VERSE 35

तमिन्द्वच्छदेहं प्रसन्नास्यपद्मं

sadēmāni bhaktyākhyasūtrēṇa dr̥bdhā- -nyamōghāni ratnāni kaṇṭhē janā yē

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He holds the bow and chariot wheel, the bestower of boons and fearlessness,

VERSE 36

नमस्कुर्महे शैलवासं नृसिंहम् ॥ ९ ॥

dhariṣyanti tānmuktikāntā vr̥ṇītē sakhībhirvr̥tā śāntidāntyadimābhiḥ

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and is adorned with the hands resembling blooming lotuses.

VERSE 37

पिनाकं रथाङ्गं वरं चाभयं च

iti śr̥ṅgēri jagadguru śrīsaccidānandaśivābhinavanr̥siṁhabhāratī svāmibhiḥ viracitaṁ śrī nr̥siṁha bhujaṅga prayāta stavaḥ

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We bow to the lion of the mountain, whose eyes are like the pure moon,