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Sriyah Kanthaya Kalyana Nidhaye

श्रियः कांताय कल्याण निधये निधयेर्थिनाम्

Dedicated to Govinda · 1 verse · Sanatana Shastras

About this stotra

Lord Govinda, also known as Lord Vishnu, is a principal deity in Hinduism, revered as the preserver and protector of the universe. He is often depicted as a compassionate and benevolent figure, and is worshipped in various forms and names, including Lord Venkateswara, who resides in the sacred hills of Tirumala.
This verse is a prayer offering auspiciousness to Lord Srinivasa, another name for Lord Venkateswara. It highlights His role as the beloved of Goddess Lakshmi (referred to as Sriyah), the embodiment of prosperity and auspiciousness. The verse describes Lord Srinivasa as the abode of all that is good and beneficial, a treasure trove of blessings for those who seek refuge in Him. By residing on the sacred Venkata Hill, He is seen as a divine presence that brings prosperity and well-being to His devotees. The recitation of this verse seeks to invoke His grace and blessings, emphasizing His role as a source of divine fortune and protection.

Sriyah Kanthaya Kalyana Nidhaye lyrics and meaning

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Verse 1

Sriyah Kanthaya Kalyana Nidhaye – Verse 1

श्रियः कांताय कल्याण निधये निधयेर्थिनाम् ।
श्रीवेंकटनिवासाय श्रीनिवासाय मंगलम् ।।

śriyaḥ kāṃtāya kalyāṇa nidhaye nidhayerthinām .
śrīveṃkaṭanivāsāya śrīnivāsāya maṃgalam ..

O auspicious Lord Srinivasa, the auspiciously-wonderful-bodied god, the bestower of all desired wishes, the consort of Sri (Lakshmi), the depository of the treasure of auspiciousness, the wealthy treasure of beseechers, resident of Venkatagiri, salutations to that Lord Srinivasa.

Word by word
श्रियः (śriyaḥ)
of Sri (Lakshmi)
कांताय (kāntāya)
to the consort
कल्याण (kalyāṇa)
auspicious
निधये (nidhaye)
to the treasure
निधयेर्थिनाम् (nidhayerthinām)
treasure of beseechers (nidhaye:to the treasure | arthinām:of beseechers)
श्रीवेंकटनिवासाय (śrīveṃkaṭanivāsāya)
to the resident of Venkatagiri (śrī:auspicious | veṃkaṭa:Venkatagiri | nivāsāya:to the resident)
श्रीनिवासाय (śrīnivāsāya)
to Lord Srinivasa (śrī:auspicious | nivāsāya:to the resident)
मंगलम् (maṃgalam)
salutations
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