Shri Narasimha Ashtakam Lyrics
Lyrics in English
Shreemadh-Akalangka Paripoorna Shashikoati
Shreedhara Manoahara Sataapatala Kaantha ।
Paalaya Krupaalaya Bhavaamboodhi Nimagnam
Dhaitya Vara Kaala Narasimha Narasimha ॥
Paadha Kamalaa Vanatha Paathaki Janaanaam
Paathaka Dhavaanala Pathathri Vara Kaethoa ।
Bhaavana Paraayana Bhavaarthi Harayaa Maam
Paahi Krupayaiva Narasimha Narasimha ॥
Tungga Nakha Pangkthi Dhalitha Asura Varaasruka
Pangka Nava Kungkuma Vipangkila Mahoarahah ।
Panditha Nidhaana Kamalaalaya Namasthae
Panhkaja Nishanna Narasimha Narasimha॥
Maulaeshu Vibhushanam Ivaamar Varaanaam
Yoagi Hrudhayaeshu Cha Shirassu Nigamaanaam ।
Raajad Aravindha Ruchiram Padhayugam Thae
Dhaehi Mama Moordhni Narasimha Narasimha॥
Vaarija Viloachana Madhanthima Dhashaayaam
Klaesha Viva Shikrutha Samastha Karanaayaam ।
Aehi Ramayaa Saha Sharanya Vihagaanaam
Natham Adhiruhya Narasimha Narasimha ॥
Haataka Kireeta Vara Haara Vanamaalaa
Dhaara Rashanaa Makara Kundala Maneendhraih ।
Bhushitham Ashesha Nilayam Thava Vapurmae
Chethasi Chakaasthu Narasimha Narasimha ॥
Indu Ravi Paavaka Viloachana Ramaayaah
Mandhira Mahaabhuja Lasadhvara Rathaangga ।
Sundhara Chiraaya Ramatham Thvayi Manoa Mae
Nandhitha Suraesha Narasimha Narasimha ॥
Maadhava Mukundha Madhusoodhana Muraarae
Vaamana Nrusimha Sharanam Bhava Nathaanaam ।
Kaamadha Ghrinin Nikhila Kaarana Nayaeyam
Kalam-Amaraesha Narasimha Narasimha ॥
Ashtakam Idham Sakala Paathaka Bhayaghnam
Kaamadham Ashesha Dhurithaamaya Ripughnam ।
Yah Patathi Santhatham Ashaesha Nilayam Thae
Gachchathi Padham Sa Narasimha Narasimha ॥
हिंदी मंत्र
श्रीमदकलङ्क परिपूर्ण शशिकोटि-
श्रीधर मनोहर सटापटल कान्त।
पालय कृपालय भवाम्बुधि-निमग्नं
दैत्यवरकाल नरसिंह नरसिंह ॥
पादकमलावनत पातकि-जनानां
पातकदवानल पतत्रिवर-केतो।
भावन परायण भवार्तिहरया मां
पाहि कृपयैव नरसिंह नरसिंह ॥
तुङ्गनख-पङ्क्ति-दलितासुर-वरासृक्
पङ्क-नवकुङ्कुम-विपङ्किल-महोरः ।
पण्डितनिधान-कमलालय नमस्ते
पङ्कजनिषण्ण नरसिंह नरसिंह ॥
मौलिषु विभूषणमिवामर वराणां
योगिहृदयेषु च शिरस्सुनिगमानाम् ।
राजदरविन्द-रुचिरं पदयुगं ते
देहि मम मूर्ध्नि नरसिंह नरसिंह ॥
वारिजविलोचन मदन्तिम-दशायां
क्लेश-विवशीकृत-समस्त-करणायाम् ।
एहि रमया सह शरण्य विहगानां
नाथमधिरुह्य नरसिंह नरसिंह ॥
हाटक-किरीट-वरहार-वनमाला
धाररशना-मकरकुण्डल-मणीन्द्रैः ।
भूषितमशेष-निलयं तव वपुर्मे
चेतसि चकास्तु नरसिंह नरसिंह ॥
इन्दु रवि पावक विलोचन रमायाः
मन्दिर महाभुज-लसद्वर-रथाङ्ग।
सुन्दर चिराय रमतां त्वयि मनो मे
नन्दित सुरेश नरसिंह नरसिंह ॥
माधव मुकुन्द मधुसूदन मुरारे
वामन नृसिंह शरणं भव नतानाम् ।
कामद घृणिन् निखिलकारण नयेयं
कालममरेश नरसिंह नरसिंह ॥
अष्टकमिदं सकल-पातक-भयघ्नं
कामदं अशेष-दुरितामय-रिपुघ्नम् ।
यः पठति सन्ततमशेष-निलयं ते
गच्छति पदं स नरसिंह नरसिंह ॥
About Shri Narasimha Ashtakam
Shri Narasimha Ashtakam is a powerful Vedic hymn dedicated to Lord Narasimha, a fierce and awe-inspiring avatar of Vishnu. Narasimha is depicted as a half-man, half-lion deity, known for his ferocious form and protective nature. His appearance is a testament to his divine power and ability to vanquish evil. This hymn is often chanted to invoke his blessings for protection, strength, and courage. It is believed to have the power to ward off negative energies, dispel fear, and instill confidence. The Shri Narasimha Ashtakam evocative language and potent imagery capture the essence of Narasimha’s divine presence and his unwavering commitment to protecting his devotees.
Key Themes and Concepts of Shri Narasimha Ashtakam:-
- Invocation of Narasimha: The hymn directly addresses Narasimha, invoking his divine presence and seeking his protection.
- Protection from Evil: It prays for protection from evil forces, enemies, and negative influences.
- Granting of Strength and Courage: Narasimha is known for his immense strength and courage, and the hymn seeks his blessings for these qualities.
- Removal of Fear: It invokes Narasimha’s power to dispel fear and instill confidence.
- Granting of Liberation: The hymn seeks Narasimha’s blessings for spiritual liberation and moksha.
Benefits of Reciting Shri Narasimha Ashtakam:-
- Protection from Harm: Regular recitation is believed to provide protection from harm, danger, and negative energies.
- Granting of Strength and Courage: It can help develop strength, courage, and resilience.
- Removal of Fear: The hymn is said to dispel fear and instill a sense of security.
- Spiritual Liberation: It is believed to contribute to spiritual growth and liberation from worldly suffering.
- Positive Energy: Reciting the hymn is thought to create positive energy and enhance one’s overall well-being.
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