Dakshinamurthy Dashakam
Lyrics:
पुन्नागवारिजातप्रभृतिसुमस्रग्विभूषितग्रीवः।
पुरगर्वमर्दनचणः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
पूजितपदाम्बुजातः पुरुषोत्तमदेवराजपद्मभवैः।
पूगप्रदः कलानां पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
हालाहलोज्ज्वलगलः शैलादिप्रवरगणैर्वीतः।
कालाहङ्कृतिदलनः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
कैलासशैलानलयो लीलालेशेन निर्मिताजाण्डः।
बालाब्जकृतावतंसः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
चेलाजितकुन्ददुग्धो लोलः शैलाधिराजतनयायाम्।
फालविराजद्वह्निः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
न्यग्रोधमूलवासी न्यक्कृतचन्द्रो मुखाम्बुजातेन।
पुण्यैकलभ्यचरणः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
मन्दार आनतततेर्वृन्दारकवृन्दवन्दितपदाब्जः।
वन्दारुपूर्णकरुणः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
मुक्तामालाभूषस्त्यक्ताशप्रवरयोगिभिः सेव्यः।
भक्ताखिलेष्टदायी पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
मुद्रामालामृतधटपुस्तकराजत्कराम्भोजः।
मुक्तिप्रदाननिरतः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
स्तोकार्चनपरितुष्टः शोकापहपादपङ्कजस्मरणः।
लोकावनकृतदीक्षः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
punnaagavaarijaataprabhri'tisumasragvibhooshitagreevah'.
puragarvamardanachanah' purato mama bhavatu dakshinaamoortih'.
poojitapadaambujaatah' purushottamadevaraajapadmabhavaih'.
poogapradah' kalaanaam purato mama bhavatu dakshinaamoortih'.
haalaahalojjvalagalah' shailaadipravaraganairveetah'.
kaalaahankri'tidalanah' purato mama bhavatu dakshinaamoortih'.
kailaasashailaanalayo leelaaleshena nirmitaajaand'ah'.
baalaabjakri'taavatamsah' purato mama bhavatu dakshinaamoortih'.
chelaajitakundadugdho lolah' shailaadhiraajatanayaayaam.
phaalaviraajadvahnih' purato mama bhavatu dakshinaamoortih'.
nyagrodhamoolavaasee nyakkri'tachandro mukhaambujaatena.
punyaikalabhyacharanah' purato mama bhavatu dakshinaamoortih'.
mandaara aanatatatervri'ndaarakavri'ndavanditapadaabjah'.
vandaarupoornakarunah' purato mama bhavatu dakshinaamoortih'.
muktaamaalaabhooshastyaktaashapravarayogibhih' sevyah'.
bhaktaakhilesht'adaayee purato mama bhavatu dakshinaamoortih'.
mudraamaalaamri'tadhat'apustakaraajatkaraambhojah'.
muktipradaananiratah' purato mama bhavatu dakshinaamoortih'.
stokaarchanaparitusht'ah' shokaapahapaadapankajasmaranah'.
lokaavanakri'tadeekshah' purato mama bhavatu dakshinaamoortih'.
Meaning:
पुन्नागवारिजातप्रभृतिसुमस्रग्विभूषितग्रीवः।
पुरगर्वमर्दनचणः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
He is adorned with garlands of fragrant flowers like Punnaga and Parijata around his neck. He crushed the pride of the three cities (Tripuras) as easily as one snaps a twig. May that Dakshinamurti stand before me.
पूजितपदाम्बुजातः पुरुषोत्तमदेवराजपद्मभवैः।
पूगप्रदः कलानां पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
His lotus feet are worshipped by the greatest among the devas, including Brahma. He is the giver of supreme skills and arts. May that Dakshinamurti stand before me.
हालाहलोज्ज्वलगलः शैलादिप्रवरगणैर्वीतः।
कालाहङ्कृतिदलनः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
He swallowed the terrible halahala poison which glows in his throat. He is surrounded by exalted sages like Rishis on the mountains. He shatters the pride of Time itself. May that Dakshinamurti stand before me.
कैलासशैलानलयो लीलालेशेन निर्मिताजाण्डः।
बालाब्जकृतावतंसः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
In a tiny playful gesture he could reduce Mount Kailasa to fire and from the same play he creates entire cosmic eggs. He decorates his hair with a fresh budding lotus. May that Dakshinamurti stand before me.
चेलाजितकुन्ददुग्धो लोलः शैलाधिराजतनयायाम्।
फालविराजद्वह्निः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
His cloth shines like jasmine and milk in brightness. He is charming and playful with the daughter of the mountain king (Parvati). Fire glows resplendently on his forehead. May that Dakshinamurti stand before me.
न्यग्रोधमूलवासी न्यक्कृतचन्द्रो मुखाम्बुजातेन।
पुण्यैकलभ्यचरणः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
He dwells under the banyan tree. His lotus face defeats even the beauty of the moon. His sacred feet are attained only through deep virtue. May that Dakshinamurti stand before me.
मन्दार आनतततेर्वृन्दारकवृन्दवन्दितपदाब्जः।
वन्दारुपूर्णकरुणः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
He is worshipped by crowds of devas whose heads bow like mandara trees bending in devotion. His heart overflows with compassion for those who surrender. May that Dakshinamurti stand before me.
मुक्तामालाभूषस्त्यक्ताशप्रवरयोगिभिः सेव्यः।
भक्ताखिलेष्टदायी पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
He is adorned with garlands of pearls. He is served by great yogis who have abandoned worldly ambitions. He grants the pure desires of his devotees. May that Dakshinamurti stand before me.
मुद्रामालामृतधटपुस्तकराजत्कराम्भोजः।
मुक्तिप्रदाननिरतः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
His lotus hands display teaching mudras, a pot of nectar, and a manuscript, shining beautifully. He is always engaged in giving liberation. May that Dakshinamurti stand before me.
स्तोकार्चनपरितुष्टः शोकापहपादपङ्कजस्मरणः।
लोकावनकृतदीक्षः पुरतो मम भवतु दक्षिणामूर्तिः।
He becomes pleased with song and worship. The remembrance of his lotus feet removes sorrow. He has taken a vow to protect the world. May that Dakshinamurti stand before me.
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