Pahi tarakshu puralaya
Ragam: Jaganmohini | Thalam: Adi |
Arohanam: S G3 M1 P N3 S
Avarohanam: S N3 P M1 G3 R1 S
pallavi
pAhi tarakshupurAlaya Santatam pAvanasucarita mAm
annupallavi
dEhi mE tAvakasEvAm mahanIya gunavAsa mAm
caranam 1
pAlita suranikara dInabandhO! padanatasubhakarana!
kAlakAla! sadA pAhi dEva dEva! kaNjabhavAdi sEvyacarana!
caranam 2
phAlatata rAjitanEtra! kAmAntaka! parijanakAmadAna nipuna!
nilakantha pAlaya mAm nikhila bhuvana sarana!
caranam 3
pAdanatamunimAnasa mOhaniya! bhAsuratara mrduhAsa!
vEdAntAgamavEdyAkhila nirjara vandita pasasArasa
caranam 4
mandAkinIdhara sarvEsa! parilasa mama hrdi vigatadOsha!
kundadyuti vilasita radan! vyOmkEsa!
caranam 5
vAraya pApanikaram bhAsa bhavAdhipAtana nirupamalOla!
bhUrikrpAvAsApAnga gaurIkAnta! bAlacandra ruciraphAla
caranam 6
purajaladharapavana! vrshabhayAna! parijana vibudhasAla!
sArasanAbha caranasEvaka sadAnukUla!
Meaning
Oh lord, who abides in Tarakshupura, whose story is sacred, please protect me.
Please give me the chance to serve you, oh the abode of great excellence!
You protect the host of celestials, you are the friend of the afflicted. You give prosperity to those who bow before you. You are Kala of Yama. You are the god of gods. Your feet are worshiped by Brahama and others. Always protect me.
Your forehead shines with the third eye. You are the destroyer of Cupid. You are an expert in fulfilling the desire of devotees. You are blue-necked. You are the refuge of the entire universe. Please protect me.
You delight the hearts of Rishis bowing before you. You have a shining soft smile, you are to be known through Vendanta and Agama. Your lotus feet are worshiped by gods.
You wear on your head the Ganga, make my heart spotless and take your abode there. Your teeth shine like jasmine buds. Your hair spreads like the sky.
Remove the mass of sins. You are unique in removing the sorrow of the cycle of life and death. Your side-glance overflows with mercy. You are the lord of Gauri and your forehead is lovely like the crescent moon.
You are the cyclone that blows away the cloud of sins. Your vehicle is the sacred bull. You are the celestial tree to the people around. You are considerate to those who worship the feet of Padmanabha.