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Venkatesa Suprabhatam

कौसल्या सुप्रजा राम पूर्वासन्ध्या प्रवर्तते

Dedicated to Govinda · 71 verses · Sanatana Shastras

About this stotra

The Venkatesa Suprabhatam is a dawn-awakening hymn of 29 verses in praise of Lord Venkatesha (Balaji) of Tirumala, calling upon the Lord to rise as dawn breaks over the sacred hill. It describes nature stirring, sages and devas assembling, and devotees gathering at his feet. The hymn is attributed to Prativadi Bhayankara Annangaracharya (Annan), a 15th-century Sri Vaishnava scholar-saint.
The following three stotras are traditionally recited immediately after: the Venkatesa Stotram (11 verses, praises of the Lord's qualities), the Venkatesa Prapatti (16 verses, a formal act of surrender at his feet), and the Venkatesa Mangalasasanam (4 verses, an auspicious invocation). Together these four form the complete morning recitation as performed daily at the Tirumala temple and in Vaishnava homes worldwide.

Venkatesa Suprabhatam lyrics and meaning

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Verse 1

कौसल्या सुप्रजा राम पूर्वासन्ध्या प्रवर्तते ।
उत्तिष्ठ नरशार्दूल कर्त्तव्यं दैवमाह्निकम् ॥१॥

kausalyā suprajā rāma pūrvāsandhyā pravartate .
uttiṣṭha naraśārdūla karttavyaṃ daivamāhnikam ..1..

O Rama, son of Kausalya, the sun is about to rise in the eastern skies; please arise to offer the early morning oblations.

Word by word
कौसल्या (kausalyā)
Kausalya
सुप्रजा (suprajā)
good progeny (su:good | prajā:progeny)
राम (rāma)
Rama
पूर्वासन्ध्या (pūrvāsandhyā)
early morning (pūrva:early | sandhyā:morning)
प्रवर्तते (pravartate)
is arising
उत्तिष्ठ (uttiṣṭha)
arise
नरशार्दूल (naraśārdūla)
tiger among men (nara:man | śārdūla:tiger)
कर्त्तव्यम् (karttavyam)
duty
दैवमाह्निकम् (daivamāhnikam)
divine daily ritual (daiva:divine | āhnikam:daily ritual)
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Verse 1

अथ वेङ्कटेशस्तोत्रम्
कमलाकुच चूचुक कुङ्कमतो
नियतारुणि तातुल नीलतनो ।
कमलायत लोचन लोकपते
विजयीभव वेङ्कट शैलपते ॥ 1 ॥

atha veṅkaṭēśastotram
kamalākucha chūchuka kuṅkamatō
niyatāruṇi tātula nīlatanō ।
kamalāyata lōchana lōkapatē
vijayībhava vēṅkaṭa śailapatē ॥ 1 ॥

Reddened by the saffron from Lakshmi's breasts, of dark blue form, with eyes wide as the lotus, lord of all — O lord of the Venkata hill, be victorious!

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Verse 1

अथ वेङ्कटेशप्रपत्ति
ईशानां जगतोऽस्य वेङ्कटपते र्विष्णोः परां प्रेयसीं
तद्वक्षःस्थल नित्यवासरसिकां तत्-क्षान्ति संवर्धिनीम् ।
पद्मालङ्कृत पाणिपल्लवयुगां पद्मासनस्थां श्रियं
वात्सल्यादि गुणोज्ज्वलां भगवतीं वन्दे जगन्मातरम् ॥

atha veṅkaṭēśaprapatti
īśānāṃ jagatō'sya vēṅkaṭapatē rviṣṇōḥ parāṃ prēyasīṃ
tadvakṣaḥsthala nityavāsarasikāṃ tat-kṣānti saṃvardhinīm ।
padmālaṅkṛta pāṇipallavayugāṃ padmāsanasthāṃ śriyaṃ
vātsalyādi guṇōjjvalāṃ bhagavatīṃ vandē jaganmātaram ॥

I bow to Shri (Lakshmi), the supreme beloved of Venkatesha Vishnu, who ever delights in dwelling on his chest, who fosters his grace, whose hands hold the lotus, who is seated on the lotus — the divine mother of all worlds, radiant with qualities of affection.

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Verse 1

अथ वेङ्कटेशमङ्गलाशासनम्
श्रियः कान्ताय कल्याणनिधये निधयेऽर्थिनाम् ।
श्रीवेङ्कट निवासाय श्रीनिवासाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 1 ॥

atha veṅkaṭēśamaṅgaḻāśāsanam
śriyaḥ kāntāya kalyāṇanidhayē nidhayē'rthinām ।
śrīvēṅkaṭa nivāsāya śrīnivāsāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 1 ॥

Auspiciousness (mangalam) to the beloved of Shri (Lakshmi), the ocean of auspicious qualities, the refuge of those in need — to Srinivasa, the dweller of Venkata hill, be all auspiciousness.

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Verse 2

उत्तिष्ठोत्तिष्ठ गोविन्द उत्तिष्ठ गरुडध्वज ।
उत्तिष्ठ कमलाकान्त त्रैलोक्यं मङ्गलं कुरु ॥२॥

uttiṣṭhottiṣṭha govinda uttiṣṭha garuḍadhvaja .
uttiṣṭha kamalākānta trailokyaṃ maṅgalaṃ kuru ..2..

Arise O Govinda the holder of flag with Garuda emblem; Cast aside your sleep to bestow your protection and solace to the Universe.

Word by word
उत्तिष्ठ (uttiṣṭha)
arise
उत्तिष्ठ (uttiṣṭha)
arise
गोविन्द (govinda)
Govinda
उत्तिष्ठ (uttiṣṭha)
arise
गरुडध्वज (garuḍadhvaja)
holder of Garuda flag (garuḍa:Garuda | dhvaja:flag)
उत्तिष्ठ (uttiṣṭha)
arise
कमलाकान्त (kamalākānta)
beloved of Lakshmi (kamalā:Lakshmi | kānta:beloved)
त्रैलोक्यं (trailokyaṃ)
three worlds (tri:three | lokyaṃ:worlds)
मङ्गलं (maṅgalaṃ)
auspiciousness
कुरु (kuru)
do
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Verse 2

सचतुर्मुख षण्मुख पञ्चमुख
प्रमुखा खिलदैवत मौलिमणे ।
शरणागत वत्सल सारनिधे
परिपालय मां वृष शैलपते ॥ 2 ॥

sachaturmukha ṣaṇmukha pañchamukha
pramukhā khiladaivata mauḻimaṇē ।
śaraṇāgata vatsala sāranidhē
paripālaya māṃ vṛṣa śailapatē ॥ 2 ॥

O crest-jewel of all the gods including four-faced Brahma and six-faced Kumara, O ocean of essence, refuge of those who surrender — protect me, O lord of Vrishadri.

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Verse 2

श्रीमन् कृपाजलनिधे कृतसर्वलोक
सर्वज्ञ शक्त नतवत्सल सर्वशेषिन् ।
स्वामिन् सुशील सुल भाश्रित पारिजात
श्रीवेङ्कटेशचरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 2 ॥

śrīman kṛpājalanidhē kṛtasarvalōka
sarvajña śakta natavatsala sarvaśēṣin ।
svāmin suśīla sula bhāśrita pārijāta
śrīvēṅkaṭēśacharaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 2 ॥

O Srinivasa, ocean of compassion, creator of all worlds, all-knowing, mighty, compassionate to those who bow, supreme master of all, of gentle and accessible nature, refuge of the surrendered — I take refuge at your feet.

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Verse 2

लक्ष्मी सविभ्रमालोक सुभ्रू विभ्रम चक्षुषे ।
चक्षुषे सर्वलोकानां वेङ्कटेशाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 2 ॥

lakṣmī savibhramālōka subhrū vibhrama chakṣuṣē ।
chakṣuṣē sarvalōkānāṃ vēṅkaṭēśāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 2 ॥

Auspiciousness to Venkatesha, whose eyes are the very vision of all the worlds, captivating with the graceful glances of Lakshmi.

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Verse 3

मातस्समस्तजगतां मधुकैटभारेः
वक्षोविहारिणि मनोहरदिव्यमूर्ते ।
श्रीस्वामिनि श्रितजनप्रियदानशीले
श्रीवेङ्कटेशदयिते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥३॥

mātassamastajagatāṃ madhukaiṭabhāreḥ
vakṣovihāriṇi manoharadivyamūrte .
śrīsvāmini śritajanapriyadānaśīle
śrīveṅkaṭeśadayite tava suprabhātam ..3..

Sri Lakshmi, mother of the world, you reside in the heart of Mahavisnu; O beautiful one that captures the attention of the minds of humans, O bestower of all benefits to those who fall at His feet, O dear and beloved one to Lord Venkateswara, I offer these morning Pranams to you.

Word by word
मातः (mātaḥ)
O mother
समस्तजगताम् (samastajagatām)
of all the worlds (samasta:all | jagatām:of the worlds)
मधुकैटभारेः (madhukaiṭabhāreḥ)
of the slayer of Madhu and Kaitabha (madhu:Madhu | kaiṭabha:Kaitabha | āreḥ:of the slayer)
वक्षःविहारिणि (vakṣovihāriṇi)
residing in the chest (vakṣaḥ:chest | vihāriṇi:residing)
मनोहरदिव्यमूर्ते (manoharadivyamūrte)
O captivating divine form (manohara:captivating | divya:divine | mūrte:form)
श्रीस्वामिनि (śrīsvāmini)
O goddess (śrī:goddess | svāmini:O mistress)
श्रितजनप्रियदानशीले (śritajanapriyadānaśīle)
O bestower of boons to devotees (śrita:devotees | jana:people | priya:dear | dāna:boon | śīle:nature)
श्रीवेङ्कटेशदयिते (śrīveṅkaṭeśadayite)
O beloved of Venkateswara (śrī:goddess | veṅkaṭeśa:Venkateswara | dayite:beloved)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 3

अतिवेलतया तव दुर्विषहै
रनु वेलकृतै रपराधशतैः ।
भरितं त्वरितं वृष शैलपते
परया कृपया परिपाहि हरे ॥ 3 ॥

ativēlatayā tava durviṣahai
ranu vēlakṛtai raparādhaśataiḥ ।
bharitaṃ tvaritaṃ vṛṣa śailapatē
parayā kṛpayā paripāhi harē ॥ 3 ॥

I have committed countless offences repeatedly, O lord of Venkata — forgive me swiftly with your supreme compassion, O Hari.

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Verse 3

आनूपुरार्चित सुजात सुगन्धि पुष्प
सौरभ्य सौरभकरौ समसन्निवेशौ ।
सौम्यौ सदानुभनेऽपि नवानुभाव्यौ
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 3 ॥

ānūpurārchita sujāta sugandhi puṣpa
saurabhya saurabhakarau samasannivēśau ।
saumyau sadānubhanē'pi navānubhāvyau
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 3 ॥

Adorned with anklets and honoured by flowers of beautiful fragrance, matched in exquisite proportion, ever gentle — yet revealing ever-new wonder to those who meditate eternally — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 3

श्रीवेङ्कटाद्रि शृङ्गाग्र मङ्गलाभरणाङ्घ्रये ।
मङ्गलानां निवासाय श्रीनिवासाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 3 ॥

śrīvēṅkaṭādri śṛṅgāgra maṅgaḻābharaṇāṅghrayē ।
maṅgaḻānāṃ nivāsāya śrīnivāsāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 3 ॥

Auspiciousness to Srinivasa — whose lotus feet are the ornaments adorning the very summit of the Venkata hill, the abode of all auspiciousness.

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Verse 4

तव सुप्रभातमरविन्दलोचने
भवतु प्रसन्नमुखचन्द्रमण्डले ।
विधिशङ्करेन्द्रवनिताभिरर्चिते
वृशशैलनाथदयिते दयानिधे ॥४॥

tava suprabhātamaravindalocane
bhavatu prasannamukhacandramaṇḍale .
vidhiśaṅkarendravanitābhirarcite
vṛśaśailanāthadayite dayānidhe ..4..

O Devi, good morning to you whose eyes are like the lotus and the bright face of the full moon; the consorts of Brahma, Sankara and Indra pay their respects to you the ocean of mercy dear to the Lord of the Vrishabadri.

Word by word
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
अरविन्दलोचने (aravindalocane)
lotus-eyed (aravinda:lotus | locane:eyed)
भवतु (bhavatu)
may it be
प्रसन्नमुखचन्द्रमण्डले (prasannamukhacandramaṇḍale)
bright-faced like the full moon (prasanna:bright | mukha:face | candra:moon | maṇḍale:circle)
विधिशङ्करेन्द्रवनिताभिः (vidhiśaṅkarendravanitābhiḥ)
by the consorts of Brahma, Sankara, and Indra (vidhi:Brahma | śaṅkara:Sankara | indra:Indra | vanitābhiḥ:by the consorts)
अर्चिते (arcite)
respected
वृशशैलनाथदयिते (vṛśaśailanāthadayite)
dear to the Lord of Vrishabadri (vṛśa:Vrisha | śaila:mountain | nātha:Lord | dayite:dear to)
दयानिधे (dayānidhe)
ocean of mercy (dayā:mercy | nidhe:ocean)
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Verse 4

अधि वेङ्कट शैल मुदारमते-
र्जनताभि मताधिक दानरतात् ।
परदेवतया गदितानिगमैः
कमलादयितान्न परङ्कलये ॥ 3 ॥

adhi vēṅkaṭa śaila mudāramatē-
rjanatābhi matādhika dānaratāt ।
paradēvatayā gaditānigamaiḥ
kamalādayitānna paraṅkalayē ॥ 3 ॥

On the generous Venkata hill, among all the liberal givers, praised by the Vedas as the supreme deity — I know no greater god than the beloved of Kamala (Vishnu).

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Verse 4

सद्योविकासि समुदित्त्वर सान्द्रराग
सौरभ्यनिर्भर सरोरुह साम्यवार्ताम् ।
सम्यक्षु साहसपदेषु विलेखयन्तौ
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 4 ॥

sadyōvikāsi samudittvara sāndrarāga
saurabhyanirbhara sarōruha sāmyavārtām ।
samyakṣu sāhasapadēṣu vilēkhayantau
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 4 ॥

Instantly blooming, intensely fragrant, deep red in hue, surpassing the beauty of the lotus, leaving their mark of auspiciousness wherever they step — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 4

सर्वावयव सौन्दर्य सम्पदा सर्वचेतसाम् ।
सदा सम्मोहनायास्तु वेङ्कटेशाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 4 ॥

sarvāvayava saundarya sampadā sarvachētasām ।
sadā sammōhanāyāstu vēṅkaṭēśāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 4 ॥

Auspiciousness to Venkatesha, whose beauty of every limb eternally enchants the minds of all beings.

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Verse 5

अत्र्यादिसप्तऋषयस्समुपास्य सन्ध्यां
आकाशसिन्धुकमलानि मनोहराणि ।
आदाय पादयुगमर्चयितुं प्रपन्नाः
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो तव सुप्रभातम् ॥५॥

atryādisaptaṛṣayassamupāsya sandhyāṃ
ākāśasindhukamalāni manoharāṇi .
ādāya pādayugamarcayituṃ prapannāḥ
śeṣādriśekharavibho tava suprabhātam ..5..

O resident of Sehadri, the seven holy rishis headed by Atri, having performed their morning sandhya, are at your feet offering beautiful lotuses and the waters of heavenly rivers, please receive them.

Word by word
अत्र्यादि (atryādi)
headed by Atri (atri:Atri | ādi:beginning with)
सप्तऋषयः (saptaṛṣayaḥ)
seven sages (sapta:seven | ṛṣayaḥ:sages)
समुपास्य (samupāsya)
having performed
सन्ध्याम् (sandhyām)
morning sandhya
आकाशसिन्धुकमलानि (ākāśasindhukamalāni)
lotuses of heavenly rivers (ākāśa:heavenly | sindhu:rivers | kamalāni:lotuses)
मनोहराणि (manoharāṇi)
beautiful
आदाय (ādāya)
having taken
पादयुगम् (pādayugam)
pair of feet (pāda:feet | yugam:pair)
अर्चयितुं (arcayituṃ)
to worship
प्रपन्नाः (prapannāḥ)
have approached
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो (śeṣādriśekharavibho)
O resident of Sehadri (śeṣa:Sehadri | adri:mountain | śekhara:peak | vibho:O lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 5

कल वेणुर वावश गोपवधू
शत कोटि वृतात्स्मर कोटि समात् ।
प्रति पल्लविकाभि मतात्-सुखदात्
वसुदेव सुतान्न परङ्कलये ॥ 4 ॥

kala vēṇura vāvaśa gōpavadhū
śata kōṭi vṛtātsmara kōṭi samāt ।
prati pallavikābhi matāt-sukhadāt
vasudēva sutānna paraṅkalayē ॥ 4 ॥

Encircled by hundreds of thousands of cowherd maidens captivated by the sweet flute, equal to millions of Kamadevas — I know no greater god than the son of Vasudeva (Krishna).

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Verse 5

रेखामय ध्वज सुधाकलशातपत्र
वज्राङ्कुशाम्बुरुह कल्पक शङ्खचक्रैः ।
भव्यैरलङ्कृततलौ परतत्त्व चिह्नैः
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 5 ॥

rēkhāmaya dhvaja sudhākalaśātapatra
vajrāṅkuśāmburuha kalpaka śaṅkhachakraiḥ ।
bhavyairalaṅkṛtatalau paratattva chihnaiḥ
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 5 ॥

Adorned with auspicious marks — the flag, umbrella, thunderbolt, goad, lotus, wish-granting tree, conch and discus — marks of the supreme reality itself — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 5

नित्याय निरवद्याय सत्यानन्द चिदात्मने ।
सर्वान्तरात्मने श्रीमद्-वेङ्कटेशाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 5 ॥

nityāya niravadyāya satyānanda chidātmanē ।
sarvāntarātmanē śrīmad-vēṅkaṭēśāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 5 ॥

Auspiciousness to Venkatesha — the eternal, the flawless, the embodiment of true bliss and pure consciousness, the inner self of all.

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Verse 6

पञ्चाननाब्जभवषण्मुखवासवाद्याः
त्रैविक्रमादिचरितं विबुधाः स्तुवन्ति ।
भाषापतिः पठति वासरशुद्धिमारात्
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो तव सुप्रभातम् ॥६॥

pañcānanābja bhava ṣaṇmukhavāsavādyāḥ
traivikramādicaritaṃ vibudhāḥ stuvanti .
bhāṣāpatiḥ paṭhati vāsaraśuddhimārāt
śeṣādriśekharavibho tava suprabhātam ..6..

All the Gods from Brahma, Shiva, Shanmukha and others are praising your TriVikrama avathara, Brhaspathi, the Purohita of Devas is reading out the Panchangam (almanac), O Lord may this morning be glorious.

Word by word
पञ्चानन (pañcānana)
five-faced
अब्जभव (abjabhava)
born from lotus (abja:lotus | bhava:born)
षण्मुख (ṣaṇmukha)
six-faced
वासव (vāsava)
Indra
आद्याः (ādyāḥ)
and others
त्रैविक्रम (traivikrama)
related to Trivikrama
आदि (ādi)
and others
चरितं (caritaṃ)
deeds
विबुधाः (vibudhāḥ)
gods
स्तुवन्ति (stuvanti)
praise
भाषापतिः (bhāṣāpatiḥ)
Bṛhaspati
पठति (paṭhati)
reads
वासरशुद्धिम् (vāsaraśuddhim)
purity of the day (vāsara:day | śuddhim:purity)
आरात् (ārāt)
from near
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो (śeṣādriśekharavibho)
O Lord of Śeṣādri (śeṣādri:Śeṣādri | śekhara:peak | vibho:O Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 6

अभिराम गुणाकर दाशरथे
जगदेक धनुर्थर धीरमते ।
रघुनायक राम रमेश विभो
वरदो भव देव दया जलधे ॥ 5 ॥

abhirāma guṇākara dāśarathē
jagadēka dhanurthara dhīramatē ।
raghunāyaka rāma ramēśa vibhō
varadō bhava dēva dayā jaladhē ॥ 5 ॥

O Dasharatha's son, treasury of auspicious qualities, sole wielder of the bow in all worlds, O Rama of firm mind, lord of Rama, O all-pervading one — be gracious, O ocean of compassion.

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Verse 6

ताम्रोदरद्युति पराजित पद्मरागौ
बाह्यैर्-महोभि रभिभूत महेन्द्रनीलौ ।
उद्य न्नखांशुभि रुदस्त शशाङ्क भासौ
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 6 ॥

tāmrōdaradyuti parājita padmarāgau
bāhyair-mahōbhi rabhibhūta mahēndranīlau ।
udya nnakhāṃśubhi rudasta śaśāṅka bhāsau
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 6 ॥

Glowing red within, they outshine the ruby outside; their nails radiate light that eclipses the moon — I take refuge at these feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 6

स्वत स्सर्वविदे सर्व शक्तये सर्वशेषिणे ।
सुलभाय सुशीलाय वेङ्कटेशाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 6 ॥

svata ssarvavidē sarva śaktayē sarvaśēṣiṇē ।
sulabhāya suśīlāya vēṅkaṭēśāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 6 ॥

Auspiciousness to Venkatesha — who is all-knowing of himself, omnipotent, the supreme master of all, yet easily accessible and of gentle disposition.

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Verse 7

ईषत्प्रफुल्लसरसीरुहनारिकेल
पूगद्रुमादिसुमनोहरपालिकानाम् ।
आवाति मन्दमनिलस्सह दिव्यगन्धैः
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो तव सुप्रभातम् ॥७॥

īṣatpraphullasarasīruhanārikela
pūgadrumādisumanoharapālikānām .
āvāti mandamanilassaha divyagandhaiḥ
śeṣādriśekharavibho tava suprabhātam ..7..

O Sehadri vasa, the morning scene is beautiful with the tossing of water lillies, cocoanut trees and transplanted young paddy fields, the morning breeze is blowing carrying pleasant smells, good morning to you

Word by word
ईषत् (īṣat)
slightly
प्रफुल्ल (prafula)
blooming
सरसीरुह (sarasīruha)
water lilies
नारिकेल (nārikela)
coconut trees
पूगद्रुम (pūgadruma)
areca trees (pūga:areca | druma:trees)
आदि (ādi)
and others
सुमनोहर (sumano'hara)
beautiful
पालिकानाम् (pālikānām)
of the fields
आवाति (āvāti)
blows
मन्द (manda)
gentle
अनिल (anila)
wind
सह (saha)
with
दिव्यगन्धैः (divyagandhaiḥ)
divine fragrances (divya:divine | gandhaiḥ:fragrances)
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो (śeṣādriśekharavibho)
O Lord of Sheshadri (śeṣādri:Sheshadri | śekhara:peak | vibho:O Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 7

अवनी तनया कमनीय करं
रजनीकर चारु मुखाम्बुरुहम् ।
रजनीचर राजत मोमि हिरं
महनीय महं रघुराममये ॥ 6 ॥

avanī tanayā kamanīya karaṃ
rajanīkara chāru mukhāmburuham ।
rajanīchara rājata mōmi hiraṃ
mahanīya mahaṃ raghurāmamayē ॥ 6 ॥

I meditate on Rama who grasps the tender lotus hand of Sita, moon-faced, annihilator of the proud rakshasas — the great and glorious Raghava.

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Verse 7

स प्रेमभीति कमलाकर पल्लवाभ्यां
संवाहनेऽपि सपदि क्लम माधधानौ ।
कान्ता नवाङ्मानस गोचर सौकुमार्यौ
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 7 ॥

sa prēmabhīti kamalākara pallavābhyāṃ
saṃvāhanē'pi sapadi klama mādhadhānau ।
kāntā navāṅmānasa gōchara saukumāryau
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 7 ॥

So tender that Lakshmi's lotus hands cause them pain when massaging with love — yet they are the sublime object of the noble-minded's deepest feeling — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 7

परस्मै ब्रह्मणे पूर्णकामाय परमात्मने ।
प्रयुञ्जे परतत्त्वाय वेङ्कटेशाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 7 ॥

parasmai brahmaṇē pūrṇakāmāya paramātmanē ।
prayuñjē paratattvāya vēṅkaṭēśāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 7 ॥

Auspiciousness to Venkatesha, the supreme Brahman, whose desires are ever fulfilled, the Paramatma, to whom I offer this prayer of auspiciousness.

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Verse 8

उन्मील्य नेत्रयुगमुत्तमपञ्जरस्थाः
पात्रावशिष्टकदलीफलपायसानि ।
भुक्त्वा सलीलमथ केलिशुकाः पठन्ति
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो तव सुप्रभातम् ॥८॥

unmīlya netrayugamuttamapañjarasthāḥ
pātrāvaśiṣṭakadalīphalapāyasāni .
bhuktvā salīlamatha keliśukāḥ paṭhanti
śeṣādriśekharavibho tava suprabhātam ..8..

O Venkateswara, the temple parrots are singing pleasantly after having tasted the fruits, payasa in your Pooja vessels and quenching their thirst; I pray for a good morning to you.

Word by word
उन्मील्य (unmīlya)
having opened
नेत्रयुगम् (netrayugam)
pair of eyes (netra:eye | yugam:pair)
उत्तमपञ्जरस्थाः (uttamapañjarasthāḥ)
in the best cage (uttama:best | pañjara:cage | sthāḥ:situated)
पात्रावशिष्ट (pātrāvaśiṣṭa)
leftover in vessels (pātra:vessel | avaśiṣṭa:leftover)
कदलीफलपायसानि (kadalīphalapāyasāni)
banana fruits and payasa (kadalī:banana | phala:fruit | pāyasāni:payasa)
भुक्त्वा (bhuktvā)
having eaten
सलीलम् (salīlam)
pleasantly
अथ (atha)
then
केलिशुकाः (keliśukāḥ)
playful parrots (keli:playful | śukāḥ:parrots)
पठन्ति (paṭhanti)
recite
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो (śeṣādriśekharavibho)
O Lord of Seshadri (śeṣādri:Seshadri | śekhara:peak | vibho:O Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 8

सुमुखं सुहृदं सुलभं सुखदं
स्वनुजं च सुकायम मोघशरम् ।
अपहाय रघूद्वय मन्यमहं
न कथञ्चन कञ्चन जातुभजे ॥ 7 ॥

sumukhaṃ suhṛdaṃ sulabhaṃ sukhadaṃ
svanujaṃ cha sukāyama mōghaśaram ।
apahāya raghūdvaya manyamahaṃ
na kathañchana kañchana jātubhajē ॥ 7 ॥

Charming-faced, a true friend, easily approachable, bliss-giving, with a noble younger brother, of beautiful form, unfailing arrows — I worship none but the two Raghavas.

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Verse 8

लक्ष्मी मही तदनुरूप निजानुभाव
नीलादि दिव्य महिषी करपल्लवानाम् ।
आरुण्य सङ्क्रमणतः किल सान्द्ररागौ
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 8 ॥

lakṣmī mahī tadanurūpa nijānubhāva
nīlādi divya mahiṣī karapallavānām ।
āruṇya saṅkramaṇataḥ kila sāndrarāgau
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 8 ॥

Made richly red by the touch of the soft hands of Lakshmi, Bhu Devi, Nila Devi and the other divine consorts — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 8

आकालतत्त्व मश्रान्त मात्मना मनुपश्यताम् ।
अतृप्त्यमृत रूपाय वेङ्कटेशाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 8 ॥

ākālatattva maśrānta mātmanā manupaśyatām ।
atṛptyamṛta rūpāya vēṅkaṭēśāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 8 ॥

Auspiciousness to Venkatesha — whose form brings insatiable delight even to those who behold him eternally, of the nature of immortal nectar.

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Verse 9

तन्त्रीप्रकर्षमधुरस्वनया विपञ्च्या
गायत्यनन्तचरितं तव नारदोऽपि ।
भाषासमग्रमसकृत्करचाररम्यं
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो तव सुप्रभातम् ॥९॥

tantrīprakarṣamadhurasvanayā vipañcyā
gāyatyanantacaritaṃ tava nārado'pi .
bhāṣāsamagrama sakṛtkara cāraramyaṃ
śeṣādriśekharavibho tava suprabhātam ..9..

With his melodious musical instruments Sage Narada is singing your endless stories set to music and dancing to the enchanting music with lovely hand gestures, may this morning be beautiful.

Word by word
तन्त्रीप्रकर्षमधुरस्वनया (tantrīprakarṣamadhurasvanayā)
with melodious musical instruments (tantrī:musical instrument | prakarṣa:excellence | madhura:sweet | svanayā:with sound)
विपञ्च्या (vipañcyā)
by Vina (instrument)
गायति (gāyati)
sings
अनन्तचरितं (anantacaritaṃ)
endless stories (ananta:endless | caritaṃ:stories)
तव (tava)
your
नारदः (nāradaḥ)
Narada
अपि (api)
also
भाषासमग्रम (bhāṣāsamagram)
complete with language (bhāṣā:language | samagram:complete)
असकृत् (asakṛt)
repeatedly
करचाररम्यं (karacāraramyaṃ)
lovely hand gestures (kara:hand | cāra:movement | ramyaṃ:lovely)
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो (śeṣādriśekharavibho)
O Lord of Sheshadri (śeṣa:Shesha | adri:mountain | śekhara:peak | vibho:O Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 9

विना वेङ्कटेशं न नाथो न नाथः
सदा वेङ्कटेशं स्मरामि स्मरामि ।
हरे वेङ्कटेश प्रसीद प्रसीद
प्रियं वेङ्कटॆश प्रयच्छ प्रयच्छ ॥ 8 ॥

vinā vēṅkaṭēśaṃ na nāthō na nāthaḥ
sadā vēṅkaṭēśaṃ smarāmi smarāmi ।
harē vēṅkaṭēśa prasīda prasīda
priyaṃ vēṅkaṭeśa prayaccha prayaccha ॥ 8 ॥

There is no lord for me other than Venkatesha; I always remember Venkatesha. O Hari Venkatesha, be gracious; O Venkatesha, grant me what I cherish.

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Verse 9

नित्यानमद्विधि शिवादि किरीटकोटि
प्रत्युप्त दीप्त नवरत्नमहः प्ररोहैः ।
नीराजनाविधि मुदार मुपादधानौ
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 9 ॥

nityānamadvidhi śivādi kirīṭakōṭi
pratyupta dīpta navaratnamahaḥ prarōhaiḥ ।
nīrājanāvidhi mudāra mupādadhānau
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 9 ॥

Whose radiance, from the gems in the crowns of ever-bowing Brahma, Shiva and others, performs a ceremonial wave-offering (nirajanaa) — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 9

प्रायः स्वचरणौ पुंसां शरण्यत्वेन पाणिना ।
कृपयाऽऽदिशते श्रीमद्-वेङ्कटेशाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 9 ॥

prāyaḥ svacharaṇau puṃsāṃ śaraṇyatvēna pāṇinā ।
kṛpayā''diśatē śrīmad-vēṅkaṭēśāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 9 ॥

Auspiciousness to Venkatesha, who graciously extends his own feet to those who seek refuge, indicating them as the means of salvation.

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Verse 10

भृङ्गावली च मकरन्दरसानुविद्ध
झङ्कारगीतनिनदैस्सह सेवनाय ।
निर्यात्युपान्तसरसीकमलोदरेभ्यः
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो तव सुप्रभातम् ॥१०॥

bhṛṅgāvalī ca makarandarasānuviddha
jhaṅkāragītaninadaissaha sevanāya .
niryātyupānta sarasī kamalodarebhyaḥ
śeṣādriśekharavibho tava suprabhātam ..10..

O Lord of Seshagiri, the swarm of bees from the lotus flowers of the nearby tank have come out after tasting the honey and carrying makharanda pollen, waiting for your Dharsan.

Word by word
भृङ्गावली (bhṛṅgāvalī)
swarm of bees (bhṛṅga:bee | āvalī:row or swarm)
च (ca)
and
मकरन्दरसानुविद्ध (makarandarasānuviddha)
infused with nectar (makaranda:nectar | rasa:essence | anuviddha:infused)
झङ्कारगीतनिनदैः (jhaṅkāragītaninadaiḥ)
with buzzing song sounds (jhaṅkāra:buzzing | gīta:song | ninadaiḥ:with sounds)
सह (saha)
together with
सेवनाय (sevanāya)
for service
निर्याति (niryāti)
comes out
उपान्तसरसी (upāntasarasī)
nearby tank (upānta:nearby | sarasī:tank)
कमलोदरेभ्यः (kamalodarebhyaḥ)
from lotus flowers (kamala:lotus | udara:inside | ebhyaḥ:from)
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो (śeṣādriśekharavibho)
O Lord of Seshagiri (śeṣa:Sesha | adri:mountain | śekhara:peak | vibho:O Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 10

अहं दूरदस्ते पदां भोजयुग्म
प्रणामेच्छया गत्य सेवां करोमि ।
सकृत्सेवया नित्य सेवाफलं त्वं
प्रयच्छ प्रयच्छ प्रभो वेङ्कटेश ॥ 9 ॥

ahaṃ dūradastē padāṃ bhōjayugma
praṇāmēchChayā gatya sēvāṃ karōmi ।
sakṛtsēvayā nitya sēvāphalaṃ tvaṃ
prayaccha prayaccha prabhō vēṅkaṭēśa ॥ 9 ॥

Having come from afar, eager to bow at your lotus feet, I render this service. Grant me the fruit of constant eternal service for this single act of devotion, O lord Venkatesha.

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Verse 10

"विष्णोः पदे परम" इत्युदित प्रशंसौ
यौ "मध्व उत्स" इति भोग्य तयाऽप्युपात्तौ ।
भूयस्तथेति तव पाणितल प्रदिष्टौ
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 10 ॥

"viṣṇōḥ padē parama" ityudita praśaṃsau
yau "madhva utsa" iti bhōgya tayā'pyupāttau ।
bhūyastathēti tava pāṇitala pradiṣṭau
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 10 ॥

Praised as "the supreme abode of Vishnu" and celebrated as "the spring of honey" — pointed out again to you by your own hand — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 10

दयाऽमृत तरङ्गिण्या स्तरङ्गैरिव शीतलैः ।
अपाङ्गै स्सिञ्चते विश्वं वेङ्कटेशाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 10 ॥

dayā'mṛta taraṅgiṇyā staraṅgairiva śītalaiḥ ।
apāṅgai ssiñchatē viśvaṃ vēṅkaṭēśāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 10 ॥

Auspiciousness to Venkatesha — whose compassionate sidelong glances sprinkle the universe with cool waves of mercy like a river of ambrosia.

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Verse 11

योषागणेन वरदध्नि विमथ्यमाने
घोषालयेषु दधिमन्थनतीव्रघोषाः ।
रोषात्कलिं विदधते ककुभश्च कुम्भाः
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो तव सुप्रभातम् ॥११॥

yoṣāgaṇena varadadhni vimathyamāne
ghoṣālayeṣu dadhimanthanatīvraghoṣāḥ .
roṣātkaliṃ vidadhate kakubhaśca kumbhāḥ
śeṣādriśekharavibho tava suprabhātam ..11..

O Lord, the milk maids are churning their curd pots and are singing; the two sounds are competing with each other. May this morning be glorious to you.

Word by word
योषागणेन (yoṣāgaṇena)
by the group of women (yoṣā:women | gaṇena:by the group)
वरदध्नि (varadadhni)
in the excellent curd (vara:excellent | dadhni:in the curd)
विमथ्यमाने (vimathyamāne)
being churned
घोषालयेषु (ghoṣālayeṣu)
in the cow-sheds (ghoṣa:cow | ālaya:sheds | eṣu:in)
दधिमन्थनतीव्रघोषाः (dadhimanthanatīvraghoṣāḥ)
intense churning sounds (dadhi:curd | manthana:churning | tīvra:intense | ghoṣāḥ:sounds)
रोषात् (roṣāt)
out of anger
कलिं (kaliṃ)
discord
विदधते (vidadhate)
create
ककुभः (kakubhaḥ)
mountains
च (ca)
and
कुम्भाः (kumbhāḥ)
pots
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो (śeṣādriśekharavibho)
O Lord of Śeṣādri peak (śeṣa:Śeṣa | adri:mountain | śekhara:peak | vibho:O Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 11

अज्ञानिना मया दोषा न शेषान्विहितान् हरे ।
क्षमस्व त्वं क्षमस्व त्वं शेषशैल शिखामणे ॥ 10 ॥

ajñāninā mayā dōṣā na śēṣānvihitān harē ।
kṣamasva tvaṃ kṣamasva tvaṃ śēṣaśaila śikhāmaṇē ॥ 10 ॥

O Hari, in my ignorance I have committed countless offences. Forgive me, forgive me, O crest-jewel of Sheshadri.

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Verse 11

पार्थाय तत्-सदृश सारधिना त्वयैव
यौ दर्शितौ स्वचरणौ शरणं व्रजेति ।
भूयोऽपि मह्य मिह तौ करदर्शितौ ते
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 11 ॥

pārthāya tat-sadṛśa sāradhinā tvayaiva
yau darśitau svacharaṇau śaraṇaṃ vrajēti ।
bhūyō'pi mahya miha tau karadarśitau tē
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 11 ॥

These feet which you yourself — acting as Arjuna's charioteer — showed to Arjuna saying "take refuge at my feet"; those same feet you now show to me with your own hand — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 11

स्रग्-भूषाम्बर हेतीनां सुषमाऽऽवहमूर्तये ।
सर्वार्ति शमनायास्तु वेङ्कटेशाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 11 ॥

srag-bhūṣāmbara hētīnāṃ suṣamā''vahamūrtayē ।
sarvārti śamanāyāstu vēṅkaṭēśāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 11 ॥

Auspiciousness to Venkatesha, whose divine form bears garlands, ornaments, garments and weapons of dazzling splendour, the remover of all afflictions.

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Verse 12

पद्मेशमित्रशतपत्रगतालिवर्गाः
हर्तुं श्रियं कुवलयस्य निजाङ्गलक्ष्म्या ।
भेरीनिनादमिव बिभ्रति तीव्रनादं
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो तव सुप्रभातम् ॥१२॥

padmeśamitraśatapatragatālivargāḥ
hartuṃ śriyaṃ kuvalayasya nijāṅgalakṣmyā .
bherīninādamiva bibhrati tīvranādaṃ
śeṣādriśekharavibho tava suprabhātam ..12..

The friends of the bees are trying to steal away the bluish brightness of the flowers and the sound of the drums. May this morning be glorious to you.

Word by word
पद्मेशमित्रशतपत्रगतालिवर्गाः (padmeśamitraśatapatragatālivargāḥ)
friends of the bees (padmeśa:of the lotus | mitra:friend | śatapatra:hundred-petaled | gata:gone to | ali:bee | vargāḥ:group)
हर्तुं (hartuṃ)
to steal
श्रियम् (śriyam)
brightness
कुवलयस्य (kuvalayasya)
of the flower
निजाङ्गलक्ष्म्या (nijāṅgalakṣmyā)
with own body beauty (nija:own | aṅga:body | lakṣmyā:beauty)
भेरीनिनादमिव (bherīninādamiva)
like the sound of drums (bherī:drum | ninādam:sound | iva:like)
बिभ्रति (bibhrati)
carry
तीव्रनादं (tīvranādaṃ)
intense sound (tīvra:intense | nādaṃ:sound)
शेषाद्रिशेखरविभो (śeṣādriśekharavibho)
O lord of Śeṣādri (śeṣa:Śeṣa | adri:mountain | śekhara:peak | vibho:O lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
morning
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Verse 12

मन्मूर्थ्नि कालियफने विकटाटवीषु
श्रीवेङ्कटाद्रि शिखरे शिरसि श्रुतीनाम् ।
चित्तेऽप्यनन्य मनसां सममाहितौ ते
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 12 ॥

manmūrthni kāḻiyaphanē vikaṭāṭavīṣu
śrīvēṅkaṭādri śikharē śirasi śrutīnām ।
chittē'pyananya manasāṃ samamāhitau tē
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 12 ॥

Placed on my head, on the hood of Kaliya, in the dense forest, on the summit of Venkatadri, on the crowns of the Vedas, and equally in the heart of those of single-pointed mind — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 12

श्रीवैकुण्ठ विरक्ताय स्वामि पुष्करिणीतटे ।
रमया रममाणाय वेङ्कटेशाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 12 ॥

śrīvaikuṇṭha viraktāya svāmi puṣkariṇītaṭē ।
ramayā ramamāṇāya vēṅkaṭēśāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 12 ॥

Auspiciousness to Venkatesha — who turned away from Vaikunta to sport with Ramaa on the banks of Svami Pushkarini on Venkatadri.

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Verse 13

श्रीमन्नभीष्टवरदाखिललोकबन्धो
श्रीश्रीनिवास जगदेकदयैकसिन्धो ।
श्रीदेवतागृहभुजान्तरदिव्यमूर्ते
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥१३॥

śrīmannabhīṣṭa varadākhila lokabandho
śrīśrīnivāsa jagadekadayaikasindho .
śrīdevatāgṛhabhujāntaradivyamūrte
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..13..

O Srinivasa, bestower of all desired boons, closest kith and kin of the universe, ocean of compassion, O Lord of charming beautiful form in the abode of the Gods, let this morn bring glory to you.

Word by word
श्रीमन् (śrīman)
O auspicious one
अभीष्टवरद (abhīṣṭavarada)
bestower of desired boons (abhīṣṭa:desired | varada:bestower of boons)
अखिललोकबन्धो (akhilalokabandho)
kin of the universe (akhila:entire | loka:world | bandho:kin)
श्रीश्रीनिवास (śrīśrīnivāsa)
O Srinivasa (śrī:O | śrīnivāsa:Srinivasa)
जगदेकदयैकसिन्धो (jagadekadayaikasindho)
ocean of compassion (jagat:world | eka:one | dayā:compassion | eka:one | sindhu:ocean)
श्रीदेवतागृहभुजान्तरदिव्यमूर्ते (śrīdevatāgṛhabhujāntaradivyamūrte)
Lord of charming form (śrī:O | devatā:gods | gṛha:abode | bhuja:arm | antara:within | divya:divine | mūrti:form)
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
O Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:O | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pate:Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 13

अम्लान हृष्य दवनीतल कीर्णपुष्पौ
श्रीवेङ्कटाद्रि शिखराभरणाय-मानौ ।
आनन्दिताखिल मनो नयनौ तवै तौ
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 13 ॥

amlāna hṛṣya davanītala kīrṇapuṣpau
śrīvēṅkaṭādri śikharābharaṇāya-mānau ।
ānanditākhila manō nayanau tavai tau
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 13 ॥

Feet on which unfading fresh flowers are ever scattered, which are the supreme ornament of Venkata's summit, which fill all minds and eyes with bliss — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 13

श्रीमत्-सुन्दरजा मातृमुनि मानसवासिने ।
सर्वलोक निवासाय श्रीनिवासाय मङ्गलम् ॥ 13 ॥

śrīmat-sundarajā mātṛmuni mānasavāsinē ।
sarvalōka nivāsāya śrīnivāsāya maṅgaḻam ॥ 13 ॥

Auspiciousness to Srinivasa — who dwells in the heart of the great Acharya Sundara Jamamatri Muni (Tirumazhisai Alvar) and in the hearts of all worlds.

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Verse 14

श्रीस्वामिपुष्करिणिकाप्लवनिर्मलाङ्गाः
श्रेयोऽर्थिनो हरविरिञ्चसनन्दनाद्याः ।
द्वारे वसन्ति वरवेत्रहतोत्तमाङ्गाः
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥१४॥

śrī svāmi puṣkariṇikāplava nirmalāṅgāḥ
śreyo'rthino hara viriñca sanandanādyāḥ .
dvāre vasanti varavetra hatottamāṅgāḥ
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..14..

Having taken their holy dip in the Swami pushkarini, Gods like Brahma and Siva and sages such as Sanandana are waiting at the door for your Dharsan with their hands raised holding the rattan cane (for controlling the crowds). Glorious morning to you.

Word by word
श्री (śrī)
glory
स्वामि (svāmi)
lord
पुष्करिणिका (puṣkariṇikā)
pond
प्लव (plava)
bath
निर्मलाङ्गाः (nirmalāṅgāḥ)
with pure bodies (nirmala:pure | aṅgāḥ:bodies)
श्रेयोऽर्थिनः (śreyo'rthinaḥ)
seekers of welfare (śreyaḥ:welfare | arthinaḥ:seekers)
हर (hara)
Shiva
विरिञ्च (viriñca)
Brahma
सनन्दनाद्याः (sanandanādyāḥ)
Sanandana and others (sanandana:Sanandana | ādyāḥ:and others)
द्वारे (dvāre)
at the door
वसन्ति (vasanti)
reside
वरवेत्र (varavetra)
best cane (vara:best | vetra:cane)
हत (hata)
held
उत्तमाङ्गाः (uttamāṅgāḥ)
with raised hands (uttama:raised | aṅgāḥ:hands)
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:glory | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pate:lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 14

प्रायः प्रपन्न जनता प्रथमावगाह्यौ
मातुः स्तनाविव शिशो रमृतायमाणौ ।
प्राप्तौ परस्पर तुला मतुलान्तरौ ते
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 14 ॥

prāyaḥ prapanna janatā prathamāvagāhyau
mātuḥ stanāviva śiśō ramṛtāyamāṇau ।
prāptau paraspara tulā matulāntarau tē
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 14 ॥

Drunk first with joy by the surrendered, like a baby at its mother's breast — matchless, yet each foot matching the other in equal splendour — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 14

मङ्गला शासनपरैर्-मदाचार्य पुरोगमैः ।
सर्वैश्च पूर्वैराचार्यैः सत्कृतायास्तु मङ्गलम् ॥ 14 ॥

maṅgaḻā śāsanaparair-madāchārya purōgamaiḥ ।
sarvaiścha pūrvairāchāryaiḥ satkṛtāyāstu maṅgaḻam ॥ 14 ॥

May all auspiciousness be to the Lord, as proclaimed by the Acharyas — beginning with my own teacher — all the previous Acharyas who offered this sacred mangalasasanam.

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Verse 15

श्रीशेषशैल गरुडाचलवेङ्कटाद्रि
नारायणाद्रि वृषभाद्रिवृषाद्रि मुख्याम् ।
आख्यां त्वदीयवसतेरनिशं वदन्ति
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥१५॥

śrīśeṣaśaila garuḍācalaveṅkaṭādri
nārāyaṇādri vṛṣabhādrivṛṣādri mukhyām .
ākhyāṃ tvadīyavasateraniśaṃ vadanti
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..15..

Glory to you O Venkatesa, whose abode is described incessantly in the Holy books, variously as Seshachala, Garudachala, Venkatadri, Narayanadri, Vrishabahadri and Vrishadri.

Word by word
श्रीशेषशैल (śrīśeṣaśaila)
Śeṣa mountain (śrī:glorious | śeṣa:Śeṣa | śaila:mountain)
गरुडाचल (garuḍācala)
Garuda hill (garuḍa:Garuda | ācala:hill)
वेङ्कटाद्रि (veṅkaṭādri)
Venkata mountain (veṅkaṭa:Venkata | adri:mountain)
नारायणाद्रि (nārāyaṇādri)
Narayana mountain (nārāyaṇa:Narayana | adri:mountain)
वृषभाद्रि (vṛṣabhādri)
Vrishabha mountain (vṛṣabha:Vrishabha | adri:mountain)
वृषाद्रि (vṛṣādri)
Vrisha mountain (vṛṣa:Vrisha | adri:mountain)
मुख्याम् (mukhyām)
chief
आख्यां (ākhyām)
name
त्वदीय (tvadīya)
your
वसतेः (vasateḥ)
abode
अनिशं (aniśam)
incessantly
वदन्ति (vadanti)
they say
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
Lord of Venkata hill (śrī:glorious | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | ācala:hill | pate:Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 15

सत्त्वोत्तरैः सतत सेव्यपदाम्बुजेन
संसार तारक दयार्द्र दृगञ्चलेन ।
सौम्योपयन्तृ मुनिना मम दर्शितौ ते
श्रीवेङ्कटेश चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये ॥ 15 ॥

sattvōttaraiḥ satata sēvyapadāmbujēna
saṃsāra tāraka dayārdra dṛgañchalēna ।
saumyōpayantṛ muninā mama darśitau tē
śrīvēṅkaṭēśa charaṇau śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ॥ 15 ॥

These feet were shown to me by Saumyopayantri Muni (Tiruvaymozhi Pillai) — one whose pure mind is ever devoted to those lotus feet, whose compassionate gaze rescues souls from samsara — I take refuge at the feet of Venkatesha.

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Verse 15

श्री पद्मावती समेत श्री श्रीनिवास परब्रह्मणे नमः

śrī padmāvatī samēta śrī śrīnivāsa parabrahmaṇē namaḥ

Salutations to Sri Srinivasa, the supreme Brahman, together with Sri Padmavati.

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Verse 16

सेवापराश्शिवसुरेशकृशानुधर्म
रक्षोऽम्बुनाथ पवमान धनादिनाथाः ।
बद्धाञ्जलि प्रविलसन्निजशीर्ष देशाः
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥१६॥

sevāparāśśiva sureśa kṛśānudharma
rakṣo'mbunātha pavamāna dhanādināthāḥ .
baddhāñjali pravilasannijaśīrṣa deśāḥ
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..16..

O Lord! desirous of serving you, Siva and Indra with their heads bowed and Kubera the lord of wealth and the protectors of the eight directions (Dikpalakas) with their hands tied in front in reverence are waiting for you.

Word by word
सेवापराः (sevāparāḥ)
desirous of serving (sevā:service | parāḥ:desirous)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
सुरेश (sureśa)
lord of gods (sura:gods | īśa:lord)
कृशानु (kṛśānu)
Agni (fire god)
धर्म (dharma)
righteousness
रक्षः (rakṣaḥ)
Rakshasas
अम्बुनाथ (ambunātha)
lord of waters (ambu:water | nātha:lord)
पवमान (pavamāna)
wind god
धनादिनाथाः (dhanādināthāḥ)
lords of wealth, etc. (dhana:wealth | ādi:etc. | nāthāḥ:lords)
बद्धाञ्जलि (baddhāñjali)
with folded hands (baddha:bound | añjali:hands)
प्रविलसन् (pravilasan)
shining
निजशीर्ष (nijaśīrṣa)
own head (nija:own | śīrṣa:head)
देशाः (deśāḥ)
regions
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:revered | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pate:lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
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Verse 16

श्रीश श्रिया घटिकया त्वदुपाय भावे
प्राप्येत्वयि स्वयमुपेय तया स्फुरन्त्या ।
नित्याश्रिताय निरवद्य गुणाय तुभ्यं
स्यां किङ्करो वृषगिरीश न जातु मह्यम् ॥ 16 ॥

śrīśa śriyā ghaṭikayā tvadupāya bhāvē
prāpyētvayi svayamupēya tayā sphurantyā ।
nityāśritāya niravadya guṇāya tubhyaṃ
syāṃ kiṅkarō vṛṣagirīśa na jātu mahyam ॥ 16 ॥

O Lord, with Shri (Lakshmi) as the means and you as the goal — you who are the eternal refuge of those who depend on you, of flawless attributes — may I become your servant, O lord of Vrishagiri, never belonging to myself alone.

॥ १७ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 17

धाटीषु ते विहगराज मृगाधिराज
नागाधिराज गजराज हयाधिराजाः ।
स्वस्वाधिकार महिमाधिकमर्थयन्ते
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥१७॥

dhāṭīṣu te vihagarāja mṛgādhirāja
nāgādhirāja gajarāja hayādhirājāḥ .
svasvādhikāra mahimādhika marthayante
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..17..

Venkatesa, seeking your benevolent look of approval Garuda and other leaders of your retinue are jostling for your first look to enhance their supervisory authority. Good morning to you.

Word by word
धाटीषु (dhāṭīṣu)
in the flocks
ते (te)
your
विहगराज (vihagarāja)
king of birds (vihaga:bird | rāja:king)
मृगाधिराज (mṛgādhirāja)
king of animals (mṛga:animal | adhirāja:supreme king)
नागाधिराज (nāgādhirāja)
king of serpents (nāga:serpent | adhirāja:supreme king)
गजराज (gajarāja)
king of elephants (gaja:elephant | rāja:king)
हयाधिराजाः (hayādhirājāḥ)
kings of horses (haya:horse | adhirāja:supreme king)
स्वस्वाधिकार (svasvādhikāra)
own authority (sva:own | adhikāra:authority)
महिमाधिकम् (mahimādhikam)
greater glory (mahima:glory | adhikam:greater)
अर्थयन्ते (arthayante)
seek
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:revered | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pate:lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
॥ १८ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 18

सूर्येन्दु भौम बुध वाक्पति काव्यसौरि
स्वर्भानु केतु दिविषत्परिषत्प्रधानाः ।
त्वद्दास दास चरमावधि दासदासाः
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥१८॥

sūryendu bhauma budha vākpati kāvyasauri
svarbhānu ketu diviṣatpariṣatpradhānāḥ .
tvaddāsa dāsa caramāvadhi dāsadāsāḥ
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..18..

O Lord, the over lords of the nine planets,(Sun, Moon, Mangala, Budha, Guru,Shukra, Sani, Rahu,Kethu) are ready waiting to offer you their service.

Word by word
सूर्येन्दु (sūryendu)
Sun and Moon (sūrya:Sun | indu:Moon)
भौम (bhauma)
Mars
बुध (budha)
Mercury
वाक्पति (vākpati)
Jupiter
काव्यसौरि (kāvyasauri)
Venus and Saturn (kāvya:Venus | sauri:Saturn)
स्वर्भानु (svarbhānu)
Rahu
केतु (ketu)
Ketu
दिविषत्परिषत्प्रधानाः (diviṣatpariṣatpradhānāḥ)
chiefs of celestial assembly (diviṣat:celestial beings | pariṣat:assembly | pradhānāḥ:chiefs)
त्वद्दास (tvaddāsa)
your servants (tvat:your | dāsa:servants)
दास (dāsa)
servants
चरमावधि (caramāvadhi)
until the end (carama:end | avadhi:until)
दासदासाः (dāsadāsāḥ)
servants of servants (dāsa:servants | dāsāḥ:servants)
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:holy | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pate:Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
॥ १९ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 19

त्वत्पादधूलि भरितस्फुरितोत्तमाङ्गाः
स्वर्गापवर्ग निरपेक्ष निजान्तरङ्गाः ।
कल्पागमाकलनयाकुलतां लभन्ते
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥१९॥

tvatpādadhūli bharitasphuritottamāṅgāḥ
svargāpavarga nirapekṣa nijāntaraṅgāḥ .
kalpāgamākalanayākulatāṃ labhante
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..19..

Your devotees having ben purified by the dust of your feet, are serving you with intense devotion forgetting their real interest in Moksha and doubting whether they could get this opportunity in their next birth or not.

Word by word
त्वत् (tvat)
your
पाद (pāda)
feet
धूलि (dhūli)
dust
भरित (bharita)
filled
स्फुरित (sphurita)
shining
उत्तमाङ्गाः (uttamāṅgāḥ)
heads
स्वर्ग (svarga)
heaven
अपवर्ग (apavarga)
liberation
निरपेक्ष (nirapekṣa)
indifferent
निज (nija)
own
अन्तरङ्गाः (antaraṅgāḥ)
inner beings
कल्प (kalpa)
age
आगम (āgama)
arrival
आकलन (ākalana)
calculation
याकुलतां (yākulatāṃ)
anxiety
लभन्ते (labhante)
obtain
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
O Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:O | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pate:Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
॥ २० ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 20

त्वद्गोपुराग्रशिखराणि निरीक्षमाणाः
स्वर्गापवर्गपदवीं परमां श्रयन्तः ।
मर्त्या मनुष्यभुवने मतिमाश्रयन्ते
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥२०॥

tvadgopurāgraśikharāṇi nirīkṣamāṇāḥ
svargāpavargapadavīṃ paramāṃ śrayantaḥ .
martyā manuṣyabhuvane matimāśrayante
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..20..

O Venkateswara, people who came interested in Moksha samrajya look at the Vimana (crown) of your temple and want to serve you in this earthly abode forgetting what they came for.

Word by word
त्वत् (tvad)
your
गोपुर (gopura)
temple tower
अग्र (agra)
top
शिखराणि (śikharāṇi)
peaks
निरीक्षमाणाः (nirīkṣamāṇāḥ)
observing
स्वर्गापवर्गपदवीं (svargāpavargapadavīm)
path to heaven and liberation (svarga:heaven | apavarga:liberation | padavīm:path)
परमां (paramām)
supreme
श्रयन्तः (śrayantaḥ)
seeking refuge
मर्त्याः (martyāḥ)
mortals
मनुष्यभुवने (manuṣyabhuvane)
in the human world (manuṣya:human | bhuvane:in the world)
मतिम् (matim)
mind
आश्रयन्ते (āśrayante)
take refuge
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
O Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:O | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pate:Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
॥ २१ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 21

श्रीभूमिनायक दयादिगुणामृताब्धे
देवाधिदेव जगदेकशरण्यमूर्ते ।
श्रीमन्ननन्तगरुडादिभिरर्चिताङ्घ्रे
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥२१॥

śrībhūmināyaka dayādiguṇāmṛtābdhe
devādhideva jagadekaśaraṇyamūrte .
śrīmannananta garuḍādibhirarcitāṅghre
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..21..

Morning wishes to you Srinivasa; You are the lord of the Mother Earth(Bhoomi), you possess innumerable auspicious qualities like compassion, Lord of all Gods, the only refuge of the universe and waited on at your feet by Nityasuris (eternal companions) like Ananta and Garuda. Good morning.

Word by word
श्रीभूमिनायक (śrībhūmināyaka)
Lord of Mother Earth (śrī:glory | bhūmi:earth | nāyaka:lord)
दयादिगुणामृताब्धे (dayādiguṇāmṛtābdhe)
ocean of qualities like compassion (dayā:compassion | ādi:and others | guṇa:qualities | amṛta:nectar | abdhi:ocean)
देवाधिदेव (devādhideva)
Lord of all Gods (deva:god | adhi:above | deva:god)
जगदेकशरण्यमूर्ते (jagadekaśaraṇyamūrte)
only refuge of the universe (jagat:universe | eka:one | śaraṇya:refuge | mūrti:form)
श्रीमन्ननन्तगरुडादिभिरर्चिताङ्घ्रे (śrīmannaṇantagaruḍādibhirarcitāṅghre)
worshipped by Ananta, Garuda, etc. (śrīman:respected | ananta:Ananta | garuḍa:Garuda | ādi:and others | bhiḥ:by | arcita:worshipped | aṅghri:feet)
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:glorious | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pati:lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
॥ २२ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 22

श्रीपद्मनाभ पुरुषोत्तम वासुदेव
वैकुण्ठ माधव जनार्दन चक्रपाणे ।
श्रीवत्सचिह्न शरणागतपारिजात
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥२२॥

śrīpadmanābha puruṣottama vāsudeva
vaikuṇṭha mādhava janārdana cakrapāṇe .
śrīvatsacihna śaraṇāgatapārijāta
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..22..

O Padmanabha, Purushottama, Vasudeva, Vaikunta,Madhava, identified by your insignias of Srivatsa and the disk(chakra) in your hand, You are like the havenly Parijata tree in granting the wishes of those who surrender at your feet. Good morning to you.

Word by word
श्रीपद्मनाभ (śrīpadmanābha)
O Padmanabha (śrī:O | padmanābha:Padmanabha)
पुरुषोत्तम (puruṣottama)
O Purushottama (puruṣa:man | uttama:best)
वासुदेव (vāsudeva)
O Vasudeva (vāsu:dwelling | deva:god)
वैकुण्ठ (vaikuṇṭha)
O Vaikunta
माधव (mādhava)
O Madhava
जनार्दन (janārdana)
O Janardana
चक्रपाणे (cakrapāṇe)
O holder of the discus (cakra:discus | pāṇi:hand)
श्रीवत्सचिह्न (śrīvatsacihna)
marked with Srivatsa (śrīvatsa:Srivatsa | cihna:mark)
शरणागतपारिजात (śaraṇāgatapārijāta)
havenly Parijata tree (śaraṇāgata:surrendered | pārijāta:Parijata tree)
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
O Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:O | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pati:lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
॥ २३ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 23

कन्दर्पदर्पहर सुन्दर दिव्यमूर्ते
कान्ताकुचाम्बुरुह कुटमल लोलदृष्टे ।
कल्याणनिर्मलगुणाकर दिव्यकीर्ते
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥२३॥

kandarpadarpahara sundara divyamūrte
kāntākucāmburuha kuṭamala loladṛṣṭe .
kalyāṇanirmalaguṇākara divyakīrte
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..23..

Your divyamangala vigraha is so beautiful as to vanquish the pride of Manmatha (Cupid), You are renowned in the Worlds for your blemishless auspicious qualities and you cast your blossoming eyesight on the fine parts of Mahalakshmi. Good morning to you.

Word by word
कन्दर्पदर्पहर (kandarpadarpahara)
vanquisher of Cupid's pride (kandarpa:Cupid | darpa:pride | hara:vanquisher)
सुन्दर (sundara)
beautiful
दिव्यमूर्ते (divyamūrte)
divine form (divya:divine | mūrte:form)
कान्ताकुचाम्बुरुह (kāntākucāmburuha)
on beloved's lotus-like breasts (kāntā:beloved | kuca:breasts | amburuha:lotus-like)
कुटमल (kuṭamala)
fine parts
लोलदृष्टे (loladṛṣṭe)
with wandering glance (lola:wandering | dṛṣṭe:glance)
कल्याणनिर्मलगुणाकर (kalyāṇanirmalaguṇākara)
mine of pure auspicious qualities (kalyāṇa:auspicious | nirmala:pure | guṇa:qualities | ākara:mine)
दिव्यकीर्ते (divyakīrte)
of divine fame (divya:divine | kīrte:fame)
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:holy | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pate:Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
॥ २४ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 24

मीनाकृते कमठ कोल नृसिंह वर्णिन्
स्वामिन् परश्वथतपोधन रामचन्द्र।
शेषांशराम यदुनन्दन कल्किरूप
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥२४॥

mīnākṛte kamaṭha kola nṛsiṃha varṇin
svāmin paraśvathatapodhana rāmacandra.
śeṣāṃśarāma yadunandana kalkirūpa
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..24..

O Venktesa you have helped the world by your ten avatars like Matsya, Kurma etc. Good morning to you.

Word by word
मीनाकृते (mīnākṛte)
in the form of fish (mīna:fish | kṛte:in the form of)
कमठ (kamaṭha)
tortoise
कोल (kola)
boar
नृसिंह (nṛsiṃha)
man-lion
वर्णिन् (varṇin)
describer
स्वामिन् (svāmin)
O Lord
परश्वथतपोधन (paraśvathatapodhana)
Bhrigu's axe-wielding form (paraśu:axe | atha:and | tapodhana:Bhrigu)
रामचन्द्र (rāmacandra)
Rama, the moon-like (rāma:Rama | candra:moon)
शेषांशराम (śeṣāṃśarāma)
Rama, part of Shesha (śeṣa:Shesha | aṃśa:part | rāma:Rama)
यदुनन्दन (yadunandana)
descendant of Yadu (yadu:Yadu | nandana:descendant)
कल्किरूप (kalkirūpa)
form of Kalki (kalki:Kalki | rūpa:form)
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:holy | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pate:Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
॥ २५ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 25

एला लवङ्ग घनसारसुगन्धितीर्थं
दिव्यं वियत्सरिति हेमघटेषु पूर्णम् ।
धृत्वाऽद्य वैदिक शिखामणयः प्रहृष्टाः
तिष्ठन्ति वेङ्कटपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥२५॥

elā lavaṅga ghanasārasugandhitīrthaṃ
divyaṃ viyatsariti hemaghaṭeṣu pūrṇam .
dhṛtvā'dya vaidika śikhāmaṇayaḥ prahṛṣṭāḥ
tiṣṭhanti veṅkaṭapate tava suprabhātam ..25..

O Venkatachalapati, brahmins with vedic chants are waiting upon you with pots of Akasa Ganga water scented with cardamom, clove and other spices. May this be a glorious morn to you.

Word by word
एला (elā)
cardamom
लवङ्ग (lavaṅga)
clove
घनसारसुगन्धितीर्थं (ghanasārasugandhitīrthaṃ)
scented holy water (ghana:sandalwood | sāra:essence | sugandhi:fragrant | tīrthaṃ:holy water)
दिव्यं (divyaṃ)
divine
वियत्सरिति (viyatsariti)
Akasa Ganga (viyat:sky | sariti:river)
हेमघटेषु (hemaghaṭeṣu)
in golden pots (hema:gold | ghaṭeṣu:in pots)
पूर्णम् (pūrṇam)
filled
धृत्वा (dhṛtvā)
holding
अद्य (adya)
today
वैदिक (vaidika)
vedic
शिखामणयः (śikhāmaṇayaḥ)
brahmins (śikhā:crest | maṇayaḥ:jewels)
प्रहृष्टाः (prahṛṣṭāḥ)
joyful
तिष्ठन्ति (tiṣṭhanti)
stand
वेङ्कटपते (veṅkaṭapate)
O Venkatachalapati (veṅkaṭa:Venkata | pate:lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
glorious morn
॥ २६ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 26

भास्वानुदेति विकचानि सरोरुहाणि
सम्पूरयन्ति निनदैः ककुभो विहङ्गाः ।
श्रीवैष्णवास्सततमर्थितमङ्गलास्ते
धामाश्रयन्ति तव वेङ्कट सुप्रभातम् ॥२६॥

bhāsvānudeti vikacāni saroruhāṇi
sampūrayanti ninadaiḥ kakubho vihaṅgāḥ .
śrī vaiṣṇavāssatata marthita maṅgalāste
dhāmāśrayanti tava veṅkaṭa suprabhātam ..26..

The sun has risen and flowers have opened their petals; the chirping of birds is echoed from all directions. Sri Vaishnavas are waiting singing your praise. Let this morning be glorious to you.

Word by word
भास्वान् (bhāsvān)
the sun
उदिति (udeti)
rises
विकचानि (vikacāni)
opened
सरोरुहाणि (saroruḥāṇi)
lotuses
सम्पूरयन्ति (sampūrayanti)
fill
निनदैः (ninadaiḥ)
with sounds
ककुभः (kakubhaḥ)
directions
विहङ्गाः (vihaṅgāḥ)
birds
श्रीवैष्णवाः (śrīvaiṣṇavāḥ)
Sri Vaishnavas (śrī:Sri | vaiṣṇavāḥ:Vaishnavas)
सततम् (satatam)
always
अर्थित (arthita)
desired
मङ्गलाः (maṅgalāḥ)
auspicious
ते (te)
your
धाम (dhāma)
abode
आश्रयन्ति (āśrayanti)
take refuge
तव (tava)
your
वेङ्कट (veṅkaṭa)
Venkata
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
॥ २७ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 27

ब्रह्मादयस्सुरवरास्समहर्षयस्ते
सन्तस्सनन्दनमुखास्तवथ योगिवर्याः ।
धामान्तिके तव हि मङ्गलवस्तुहस्ताः
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥२७॥

brahmādayas sura varās sa maharṣayaste
santas sanandana mukhās tavatha yogi varyāḥ .
dhāmāntike tava hi maṅgalavastuhastāḥ
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..27..

O Venkatesa, Gods like Brahma, sadhus and yogeeswaras like Sanaka and Sanantana, are waiting at your gates bearing auspicous Pooja materials. Morning glory to you.

Word by word
ब्रह्मादयः (brahmādayaḥ)
Brahma and others (brahma:Brahma | ādayaḥ:and others)
सुरवराः (suravarāḥ)
best among gods (sura:god | varāḥ:best)
समहर्षयः (samaharṣayaḥ)
with great sages (sama:with | ṛṣayaḥ:sages)
ते (te)
they
सन्तः (santaḥ)
saints
सनन्दनमुखाः (sanandanamukhāḥ)
headed by Sanandana (sanandana:Sanandana | mukhāḥ:headed by)
तव (tava)
your
अथ (atha)
and
योगिवर्याः (yogivaryāḥ)
best among yogis (yogi:yogi | varyāḥ:best)
धामान्तिके (dhāmāntike)
near the abode (dhāma:abode | antike:near)
तव (tava)
your
हि (hi)
indeed
मङ्गलवस्तुहस्ताः (maṅgalavastuhastāḥ)
holding auspicious items (maṅgala:auspicious | vastu:items | hastāḥ:holding)
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
O Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:O | veṅkaṭa:Venkata | acala:hill | pate:Lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
morning glory
॥ २८ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 28

लक्ष्मीनिवास निरवद्यगुणैकसिन्धो
संसार सागर समुत्तरणैकसेतो ।
वेदान्तवेद्यनिजवैभव भक्तभोग्य
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते तव सुप्रभातम् ॥२८॥

lakṣmīnivāsa niravadyaguṇaikasindho
saṃsāra sāgara samuttaraṇaikaseto .
vedāntavedyanijavaibhava bhaktabhogya
śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ..28..

O Lord the abode of Lakhmi, the ocean of good qualities, the only boat to cross the ocean of Samsara, the true knowledge sought by Vedanta(Upanishads), the lord of ture glory enjoyed by devotees,glory to you

Word by word
लक्ष्मीनिवास (lakṣmīnivāsa)
abode of Lakshmi (lakṣmī:Lakshmi | nivāsa:abode)
निरवद्यगुणैकसिन्धो (niravadyaguṇaikasindho)
ocean of good qualities (niravadya:faultless | guṇa:qualities | eka:one | sindhu:ocean)
संसार (saṃsāra)
worldly existence
सागर (sāgara)
ocean
समुत्तरणैकसेतो (samuttaraṇaikaseto)
only bridge to cross (samuttaraṇa:crossing | eka:one | setu:bridge)
वेदान्तवेद्यनिजवैभव (vedāntavedyanijavaibhava)
true knowledge sought by Vedanta (vedānta:Vedanta | vedya:known | nija:own | vaibhava:glory)
भक्तभोग्य (bhaktabhogya)
enjoyed by devotees (bhakta:devotee | bhogya:enjoyed)
श्रीवेङ्कटाचलपते (śrīveṅkaṭācalapate)
Lord of Venkata Hill (śrī:Lord | veṅkaṭācala:Venkata Hill | pati:lord)
तव (tava)
your
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
good morning
॥ २९ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 29

इत्थं वृषाचलपतेरिह सुप्रभातं
ये मानवाः प्रतिदिनं पठितुं प्रवृत्ताः ।
तेषां प्रभातसमये स्मृतिरङ्गभाजां
प्रज्ञां परार्थसुलभां परमां प्रसूते ॥२९॥

itthaṃ vṛṣācalapateriha suprabhātaṃ
ye mānavāḥ pratidinaṃ paṭhituṃ pravṛttāḥ .
teṣāṃ prabhātasamaye smṛtiraṅgabhājāṃ
prajñāṃ parārthasulabhāṃ paramāṃ prasūte ..29..

(Salutations to Sri Govinda) Thus ends the Suprabhatam of the lord of Vrishachala hill here,
Those persons who will engage themselves in reciting this everyday with devotion,
And at dawn will worship Sri Govinda with mind and body and with intense devotion,
For them the highest attainment of spiritual wisdom will become easy by the grace of the supreme awakened in their hearts.

Word by word
इत्थं (itthaṃ)
thus
वृषाचलपतेः (vṛṣācalapateḥ)
of the lord of Vrishachala (vṛṣa:bull | acala:mountain | pateḥ:of the lord)
इह (iha)
here
सुप्रभातं (suprabhātaṃ)
auspicious morning (su:good | prabhātaṃ:morning)
ये (ye)
those who
मानवाः (mānavāḥ)
humans
प्रतिदिनं (pratidinaṃ)
every day
पठितुं (paṭhituṃ)
to recite
प्रवृत्ताः (pravṛttāḥ)
engaged
तेषां (teṣāṃ)
of them
प्रभातसमये (prabhātasamaye)
at dawn (prabhāta:morning | samaye:at time)
स्मृतिः (smṛtiḥ)
remembrance
अङ्गभाजां (aṅgabhājāṃ)
of those with bodies (aṅga:body | bhājāṃ:of those having)
प्रज्ञां (prajñāṃ)
wisdom
परार्थसुलभां (parārthasulabhāṃ)
easily attainable for others (para:others | artha:purpose | sulabhāṃ:easily attainable)
परमां (paramāṃ)
supreme
प्रसूते (prasūte)
produces
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