Dasakam 41.Pranaamam- Salutations

Dasakam 41.Pranaamam- Salutations

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

(This is the last chapter   of this great book. In the last Sloka   the poet tells who wrote this book.)

1.Devi thwadhavaasyamidham  na kinchidh,

Vasthu  thwadhanyadh bahadeva bhasi,

Devaasuraasrupanaraadhi roopaa,

Viswathmike  they sathatham  namosthu.

1.Oh Goddess , you live inthis entire world and,

There  is nothing in this world , which is not you,

Oh Soul of the world who is spread  everywhere,

Taking incarnation  as Devas  asuras   and human being,

You are shining in many roles.My salutations to you always.

2.Na janma the  karma cha devi loka-,

Kshemaaya  janmaani  dadhaasi  maatha,

Karoshi  karmaani  cha nispruhaa  thwam,

Jagadvidhaathrai   saththam  namasthe.

2.Oh Goddess  you do not have birth nor Karma,

You who do not have  any desire , you  take incarnations,

For the benefit of the world, you alsi engage  yourself in acts,

My salutations to you   who is guiding the   world.

3.Thath  thwathpadham  yadh druvamaaru ruksha,

Pumaan  vrathee   nischala   deha chitha,

Karthi  theevraani  thapaamsi  yogi,

Thasyai  namasthe jagadambikaayai.

3.People desiring to reach your  place  , which is,

Destruction less, observe  penances  , they also,

Do Thapas  without  moving their  mind or body,

And My salutations to you , who is like that.

4.thwadajnayaa vaathyanilo analascha,

Jwalathydhethi   drumaani  sasi cha,

Nijair  nijai  karmabhireva   sarve,

Thwaam  poojayanthe  varadhe  namasthe.

4.As per your orders  , the   wind   blows,

The fire  burns, sun rises, moon also rises,

All people by doing their acts  keep on

 Worshipping you,My salutations to you.

5.Bakthir  na  vandhyaa yatha  yeva devi,

Raagadhirogaabhibhavaadh   vimukthaa,

Marthyaa dayasthvathpadamapnuvathi  ,

THasyai namasthr   bhuvanesi mathaa.

5,Devotion to you   never   becomes a waste and oh Goddess,

Because of this, people like the human beings,

Get freedom   from   attachment and hatered,

And reach you, Oh goddess  of the universe,

Oh mother , My salutations   to you.

6.Sarvaathmanaa  yo bhajathe  thwadangrim,

Mayaa thavamushya   sukham  dadhaathi,

Dukham  cha  saa thwad vimukhasya  devi,

Maayaadhinaadhe   sathatham namasthe.

6.Oh Goddess  , whomsoever  sincerely   sing about  ,

Your feet, To them  your Maya   grants pleasure ,

And to those who disregard you , she  gives sorrow,

Oh Goddess  who is beyond Maya, My salutations  to you always.

7.Dukham  na dukham sukham sikham cha.

Thwad vismruthir  dukha asahya baram,

Sukham sadaa  thwath smaranam mahesi,

Lokaaya  sam  dehi namo namasthe.

7.Sorrow is not sorrow  and pleasure is not pleasure,

And the unbearable  sorrow , is forgetting   you,

Oh Great goddess , Plesure is always remembering you,

Please grant auspiciousness  to this world, my salutations.

8.Pathanthu they  devi krupaa kadaksha,

Sarvathra  badhraani  bhavanthu nithyam,

Sarvoopi mruthyor   mathasthwamethu,

Nasyathu anadhraani   shive namasthe.

8.Oh Goddess who has a merciful glance, let  them ,

Spread everywhere, Let only   good happen  always,

Let all people move away death and attain deathlessness,

Let the bad be completely destroyed, Oh Goddess , my salutations.

9.Namo  namasthe  akhila sakthi yukthe,

Namo namasthe  jagathaam vidathrii,

Namo namasthe   karunaradra   chitha,

Namo namasthe  sakalaarthi hanthri.

9.Salutations and salutations  all powerful one,

Salutations and salutations, one who rules over the world,

Salutations and salutationsm , one who has a melting mind,

Salutations and salutations, one who destroys all worries.

10.Durga mahalakshmi  namo namasthe,

Badre mahaavani  namo namasthe,,

Kalyaani maathangi   reme bhavani,

Sarvaswaroope sathatham namasthe

10.Oh Durga, Oh Mahalakshmi  , salutations and salutations,

OH goddess  assuring safety, Oh great Saraswathi, Salutations  and salutations,

Oh Doer of good, Oh daughter  of Mathanga  , salutations and salutations,

Oh Goddess  with all forms , I always salute you.

11.Yath kinchidh ajnaathavatheha  devi-,

Narayaneeyam  rachidham mayodham,

Abadra  naasaaya   sathaam hithaaya,

Thava prasaadhaaya cha nithyamasthu.

11.Me who do not know   anything, has written,

THis book called “Devi Narayaneeyam,”

Let this  be forever ,   for destroying  evil,

To  do  good   to good people,

And let  this always shower your grace.

Shubham

Let there be good