This is the beautiful prayer and poem to Lord Narasimha that Kusakratha Prabhu has written.
Sri Narasimha Palana Prarthana
Dedication
Sri Sri Nrsimhadevesa
palana prarthana stavam
gurave Prabhupadaya
Gauravenarpayamy aham
To my spiritual master His Divine Grace A.C.Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada this Sri Nrsimha Palana Prarthana is respectfully dedicated
Text 1
Koti koti vadanah prapalakam
Koti koti vadanah khalantakam
koti koti vadanah Nrsimhakam
koti koti vadanas to santu tam
Millions and millions of obeisances to the protector of the devotees.Millions and millions of obeisances to the killer of the demons! Millions and millions of obeisances to the Supreme Personality of Godhead! Millions and millions of obeisances to Lord Narasimha!
Text 2
Jayati Narahari-nakha kamala dalakah
jayati Narahari mukha sasi vara ganah
jayati Narahari-rava vara kala paro
jayati Narahari karuna rasa varidhih
Glory to the lotus petals of Lord Narasimha’s claws!Glory to the moons of Lord Narasimha’s face!Glory to the music of Lord Narasimha’s roar!Glory to the nectar ocean of Lord Nrsimha’s mercy
Text 3
Jayati jayati jayati jayati jayati
jayati jayati jayati jayati jayati
jayati jayati jayati jayati jayati
jayati jayati jayati jayati Nrharih
Glory, glory , glory, glory, glory, glory, glory , glory , glory glory , glory, glory, glory, glory, glory , glory , glory glory , glory to Lord Nrsimha
Text 4
Pradya puspam Narasimha paduke
pranamaya murdhna Narasimha paduke
prapathya stotram Narasimha paduke
prayami raksam Narasimha paduke
Offering a flower, bowing my head , and reciting prayers, I take shelter of Lord Nrsimha’s lotus feet.
Text 5
Nrsimha he he Narasimha pahi mam
Nrsimha Prahlada prapala pahi mam
itiva rodimi muhur muhur muhuh
Nrsimhadevam saranam prayamy aham
“Nrsimha, Nrisimha! Save me! Nrsimha! O protector of Prahlada! Save me! Crying out again and again and again, I take shelter of Lord Nrsimha.”
Text 6
Sad dhiranyakasipucca mandire
daitya rakta sarid ali vahanam
agrakam krtavate krudha pura
narakesarina anamamy aham
I offer my respectful obeisances to Lord Nrsimha who angrily created a flowing river of demon’s blood in Hiranyakasipu’s beautifull palace
text 7
Sri Nrkesarinam ugra damstrakam
tiksna drstim iha krodha silanam
hani kara nakharam prapalakam
bhakta parsva sthitam anato smy ahamThis is the beautiful prayer and poem to Lord Narasimha that Kusakratha Prabhu has written.
Sri Narasimha Palana Prarthana
Dedication
Sri Sri Nrsimhadevesa
palana prarthana stavam
gurave Prabhupadaya
Gauravenarpayamy aham
To my spiritual master His Divine Grace A.C.Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada this Sri Nrsimha Palana Prarthana is respectfully dedicated
Text 1
Koti koti vadanah prapalakam
Koti koti vadanah khalantakam
koti koti vadanah Nrsimhakam
koti koti vadanas to santu tam
Millions and millions of obeisances to the protector of the devotees.Millions and millions of obeisances to the killer of the demons! Millions and millions of obeisances to the Supreme Personality of Godhead! Millions and millions of obeisances to Lord Narasimha!
Text 2
Jayati Narahari-nakha kamala dalakah
jayati Narahari mukha sasi vara ganah
jayati Narahari-rava vara kala paro
jayati Narahari karuna rasa varidhih
Glory to the lotus petals of Lord Narasimha’s claws!Glory to the moons of Lord Narasimha’s face!Glory to the music of Lord Narasimha’s roar!Glory to the nectar ocean of Lord Nrsimha’s mercy
Text 3
Jayati jayati jayati jayati jayati
jayati jayati jayati jayati jayati
jayati jayati jayati jayati jayati
jayati jayati jayati jayati Nrharih
Glory, glory , glory, glory, glory, glory, glory , glory , glory glory , glory, glory, glory, glory, glory , glory , glory glory , glory to Lord Nrsimha
Text 4
Pradya puspam Narasimha paduke
pranamaya murdhna Narasimha paduke
prapathya stotram Narasimha paduke
prayami raksam Narasimha paduke
Offering a flower, bowing my head , and reciting prayers, I take shelter of Lord Nrsimha’s lotus feet.
Text 5
Nrsimha he he Narasimha pahi mam
Nrsimha Prahlada prapala pahi mam
itiva rodimi muhur muhur muhuh
Nrsimhadevam saranam prayamy aham
“Nrsimha, Nrisimha! Save me! Nrsimha! O protector of Prahlada! Save me! Crying out again and again and again, I take shelter of Lord Nrsimha.”
Text 6
Sad dhiranyakasipucca mandire
daitya rakta sarid ali vahanam
agrakam krtavate krudha pura
narakesarina anamamy aham
I offer my respectful obeisances to Lord Nrsimha who angrily created a flowing river of demon’s blood in Hiranyakasipu’s beautifull palace
text 7
Sri Nrkesarinam ugra damstrakam
tiksna drstim iha krodha silanam
hani kara nakharam prapalakam
bhakta parsva sthitam anato smy aham
I offer my respectful obeisances to Lord Nrsimha the protector who, with sharp eyes, terrible fangs, an
angry nature, and dangerous claws stands by His devotee’s side.
text 8
ditija pati rana vara
smarana parama karanam
vrajapati suta madhura
smita kamalam iha numah
Let us glorify the charming lotus smile that appeared on Lord Krsna’s face when He remembered His
battle with Hiranyakasipu
text 9
Ugrograksam bhity adhyaksam
daityesanam himsa karam
prahladartham tv avirbhutam
simhesesam vande nityam
Again and again, I offer my respectful obeisances to Lord Nrsimha, the terrible eyed, frightening judge that came to protect Prahlada and kill the demons.
text 10
pranamito smi sukhena muhur muhuh
parama saj jana bhiti pramar jananam
ajita vajra baliny asurorasi
vara nrkesarino nakha karsanam
Again and again, I happily offer my respectful obeisances to the great scratches Lord Narasimha’s claws made on the demon’s chest, a chest stronger than invincible thunderbolts, and scratches
that brushed away the fears of the saintly devotees
text 11
Ugrogrograh komalatmatvam eva
yo bhaktanam pati himsa pradata
te jah purnah daitya bhitih paras tam
devesesam sri nrsimham namami
I offer my respectful obeisances to powerful splendid Lord Nrsimha, who terrifies the demons and who is violent and ferocious so that the gentle may be gentle
text 12-13
patu vama iha sri nrkesari
patu daksina diso nrkesari
patu patu purato nrkesari
patu pascima diso nrkesari
patv adho para paro nrkesari
patu tupari paro nrkesari
patu sarva disi sri nrkesari
patu patu hrdaye nrkesari
May Lord Nrsimha protect me from the front. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from the back. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from the right. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from the left. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from above. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from below. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from within my heart.
Text 14
Anisavadam ku matim nanasa yo
paresa vadam tu nakhair lilekha yah
khalorasi sri patir adi puruso
nrsimhadevo jayatam sudhisvarah
All glories to Lord Nrsimha , the supremely glorious Personality of Godhead, the king of all philosophers. Writing with His nails on a demon’s chest. He refuted the philosophy of the atheists.
Text 15
marsty anistaristograugham
paty adyaivesanghry abjaptam
bhaktam dhiram saukhyad yas tam
sri sri simhesesesam naumi
I glorify Lord Nrsimha, who crushes a host of calamities and happily protects, even now, the saintly devotees that take shelter of His lotus feet
Text 16
pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi mam
pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi mam
pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi mam
pahi pahi pahi pahi sri nrsimha pahi mam
O Lord Nrsimha, please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me!Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me!
Text 17
Simhah kruddhah kevalam bhakta parsve
smakam caivam sainya vrndam tv itidam
daityan ghoran bhasamanan bruve ham
mudha mrtyum gacchathadyaiva turnam
To the demons who say among themselves:”The devotees have only a ferocious lion, and we have many great armies.” I say, “Fools, you are about to be smashed into pieces”.
Text 18
ma bhayam kuru sakhe suresvarat
sri nrsimha varado gato parah
kruddha drsti paramena kopato
bhasmasat kuruta eva daityakam
Friend, don’t be afraid of the demons. Lord Nrsimha, will burn them to ashes with His angry glance.
Text 19
dipa dhupa kusumaih samarcaye
pahi pahi parameti prarthaye
divya murtim atulam ca sevaye
Sri-nrsimha-saranam samapnuve
I worship Lord Nrsimha with incense, lamps, and flowers. Calling out “Save me! Save me! I appeal to Lord Nrsimha. I serve Lord Nrsimha’s splendid transcendental form. I take shelter of Lord Nrsimha..
Text 20
yatana gana karah kurupinir
janma mrtyu karanah su duhkhite
mamake manasi papa vasana
adya khandayatu sri nrkesari
May Lord Nrsimha rip into pieces the sinful desires in my unhappy heart, desires that brought me only pain, desires that brought me only death and birth.
Text 21
jaya narahari-deva
jaya karuna suhrdaya
jaya ditija-nilayaka
jaya sad amita sukhaka
O Lord Nrsimha, glory to You! O merciful hearted Lord, glory to you! O killer of the demons, glory to You! O limitless happiness of the devotees, glory to you!
Text 22
Sri Nrsimha karuna pramanaka
karakani para sundarany aho
bhakta vrnda para saukhykany aho
sonitakta nakharani naumy aham
Let me praise the beautiful blood anointed claws that bring happiness to the devotees and prove that Lord Nrsimha is very kind and merciful.
Text 23
prana-sankata ihaiva bhu-tale
dvesi-sainya-nicaye pade pade
he nrsimha karunarnavesvara
palako bhava mameti prarthaye
O Nrsimha, O ocean of mercy, please become my protector in this dangerous world where armies of enemies attack me at every step.
Text 24
daitya sancaya prakopa karanam
krsna bhakta jana sannidhih kalau
he nrsimha bhagavan prapahi nah
pahi palana prayojana janan
Now it is the Kali Yuga. Now the very sight of the devotee fills the non-devotees with anger. O Lord Nrsimha, now we need your protection. Please protect us.
Text 25
pahi pahi narasimha devate
tavakojjvalita nama kirtanan
nama karana prakopa kampita
daiyakebhya iha vaisnavan hi nah
O Lord Nrsimha, please protect us, who always chant your glories, from the demons that tremble with anger when they hear Your holy name.
Text 26
jayati nara harer vakso
marakata su kupatesah
jayati nara harer divyan
nakha caya mani sulesah
Glory to the regal sapphire gates of Lord Nrsimha’s chest! Glory to the glistening jewel spears of Lord Nrsimha’s claws!
Text 27
Nrsimha nama rajani patisah
kalau rajanyam jayati pradipah
sri krsna bhaktarthaka kara seva
coresvaresogra bhayadi karah
Glory to the splendid moon of Lord Nrsimha, who illuminate the dark night of Kali Yuga and frightens away the many thieves that would rob the devotees of their wealth of pious deeds.
Text 28
jayati naraharir dipo
parama parama adyadyah
ditisuta para kopokti
smita iha para devesah
Glory to Lord Nrsimha, greater than the greatest, the first of the first, the master of the demigods, the glorious Supreme Personality of Godhead, who smiles when He hears the arrogant challenge of Hiranyakasipu.
Text 29
sura ripu yuddha
samaya pratiksah
vilasita netro
jayati nrsimhah
Glory to Lord Nrsimha, who with glistening eyes patiently waits for the right moment to leap on they who would attack His devotees.
Text 30
vistirna tiksna nakhy ugro
man mano dvaram isvarah
vilasan nayanambhojah
patu sri narakesari
His sharp claws extended and His lotus eyes glistening, may Lord Nrsimha stand guard, carefully watching the entrance of my thoughts
Text 31
paty nah parama kopa lasitam
Sri Nrsimha nayanbja yugmakam
sundarojjvlita damstra bhusitam
sri Nrsimha su smitam prapatu nah
May Lord Nrsimha’s lotus eyes, glittering with unbridled anger, be our protection. May Lord Nrsimha’s smile, decorated with beautiful glistening fangs, be our protection
Text 32
Sri Sri Narasimha
netrambuja yugmam
saukyojjvalitam su
yatnair avatan nah
May Lord Narasimha’s lotus eyes, blossoming with happiness, keep watch over us.
Text 33
sena samuhan ksapayantu satravo
tulyam karisyanti param kadapi na
ekasya tiksnasya nakhasya lasite
nrsimha deva kara pallavesvare
Let our enemies assemble their armies. They will never be a match for even one of the claws on Lord Nrsimha’s glorious lotus hands
Text 34
kirtayama tava kirti gitikah
kirtayama paripalanam sada
he nrsimha paripahi pahi nah
pahi pahi paripahi pahi nah
O Lord Nrsimha, every day we sing Your glories and pray that You protect us. Please protect us. Please protect us.
Text 35
apat samayo sti
bhity agra idanim
agaccha Nrsimha
agaccha Nrsimha
Now is our moment of danger. Please quickly come. O Lord Nrsimha please quickly come.
Text 36
Sri Nrsimha iha palayisyati
nityasah karuna katarantarah
ity aho parama santi prapitah
sambhavami iah vaisnava vayam
Our heart are peaceful. We have no worries. We are confident that Lord Nrsimha will always protect us
Text 37
satravah prati disiha ghoraka
apad avali su dukha karana
he Nrsimha krpayavrajesvara
pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi nah
We are surrounded on all sides. In a moment a thousand dangers will come crushing down on us, O Lord Nrsimha please quickly come and defend us.
Text 38
Sri nrsimha caranambuje vare
sundare vilasite manohare
su smitah sukhantaratmana
malati kusumam arpayamy aham
Smiling and my heart filled with happiness, I place a jasmine flower at Lord Nrsimha’s beautiful lotus feet.
Text 39
vedah putanjali yutah
stutva punah punah punah
sirsanata vinitaka
vag isvaresvaresvarah
vindanti na kadapy aho
simam pramodakavaleh
sri sri nrsimha lasita
padabja kirti samhateh
Praying again and again, their hands folded and their heads humbly bowed, the eloquent Vedas cannot find the end of the blissful glories of Lord Nrsimha’s glorious lotus feet
Text 40
Sesah satair mukhair iha
vag isvaresvaresvaraih
asrsti kala kirtanah
stutva punah punah punah
vindaty aho kadapi na
simam pramodakavaleh
sri sri Nrsimha lasita
padabja kirti samhateh
Since the beginning of creation chanting again and again and again with His thousands of eloquent mouths, Lord Sesa cannot find the end of the blissful glories of Lord Nrsimha’s glorious lotus feet
Text 41
Sri Sri Nrsimhah para modako sti nah
Sri Sri Nrsimhah para mandiro sti nah
sri sri Nrsimhah para pranado sti nah
sri sri Nrsimha para palako sti nah
Lord Nrsimha is our happiness. Lord Nrsimha is our place of worship. Lord Nrsimha is our life and soul. Lord Nrsimha is our protector
Text 42
Sri Sri Nrsimhasi priyas tvam eva nah
Sri Sri Nrsimha tvam asisvaro si nah
Sri Sri Nrsimhasi prapalano hi nah
Sri Sri Nrsimha dvisa tapano si nah
Lord Nrsimha we love You. You are our Lord, our friend, and our protector. You are the great danger that stops our enemies
Text 43
svajana yuyustu
ditija nrsamsah
svajana krpalur
jayati Nrsimhah
All glories to Lord Nrsimha, who is soft and gentle to His devotees, but hard and cruel to whoever attacks His devotees.
Text 44
Sri Sri Nrsimha na kadapy aho bhavad
ity evam ugrasura loka mandalah
siksa paro vakti punah punah punah
prapsyaty aho vismayam adyam eva te
Again and again the demons argue that Lord Nrsimha does not exist. Ah what a surprise awaits them.
Text 45
jayati Narahari sita
nakhara Kamala kulakam
svajana sthagitam amalam
svajana ripu vikasitam
All glories to Lord Nrsimha’s sharp lotus claws, retracted for His devotees, and fully extended for His devotee’s enemies.
Text 46
naraharir akhiladrstah
sita nakhara su pathojam
svajana kula yuyustunam
purata iha dadatisam
Unseen Lord Narasimha places His sharp lotus claws before anyone who attacks His devotees.
Text 47
kriyeta palo narasimha dattah
su punya panyena parena kena
amanyamanair iha tena nityam
kriyeta palo param eva bhaktaih
What is the price to purchase Lord Narsimha’s protection? Without thinking, the devotees pay that price moment after moment.
Text 48
so pi balah kanane krdatiha
so’pi raja kanane kasate hi
so pi devo divya loke prabhate
so pi simhah kesa kirtir nakhograh
He is a boy playing in a forest. He is a king exiled in a forest. He is a deva in the world of the devas. He is a lion with a glorious mane and razor claws.
Text 49
anisavada bhupati
yuyutsu bala palakam
punah punah punah punah
nrsimham anamamy aham
Again and again I offer my respectful obeisances to Lord Nrsimha, the protector of a boy that defied the king of atheists.
Text 50
nrhari jana yuyutso he
vimrsa hrdi tavaivam kam
matim ahaha nrsimhesa
sita nakhara kulam dhatte
O attacker of Lord Nrsimha’s devotees, please stop for a minute and consider. What kind of thought do Lord Nrsimha’s claws place in your heart?
Text 51
napatsu tv upadosto
‘smity evam param adya
ma ma ma vada vada pasya
simhesesa nakham tvam
Don’t say you weren’t warned. With your own eyes you can see Lord Nrsimha’s claws.
Text 52
vilasita kesi
vilasita netrah
naraharir iso
vati vara savan
Glorious with a splendid mane and glistening eyes, Lord Nrsimha carefully protects His cubs.
Text 53-54
lasita nayana pathojah
smita para para pathojah
hrdaya parama pathojah
karuna kasita pathojah
kara yuga vara pathojas
carana yugala pathojah
nakhara kulaka pathojo
jayati naraharir devah
All glories to Lord Nrsimha, His glistening eyes a lotus flower, His smile a lotus flower, His heart a lotus flower, His compassion a lotus flower, His hands and feet lotus flowers, and His claws lotus flowers.
Text 55
man natho narasimhah
mandapatya tulo sti
so piso vraja dhamni kridaty asura hanta
My Lord Nrsimha is the same as Nanda’s son. He plays in Vraja and He also rips apart a host of demons.
Text 56
srijaty aho ko vraja putra
prabhava simanam ihaiva loke
rudhnati kah tan muni mina kurma
simhesa jyotir avatara janma
Who can place limits on the prince of Vraja? Who can stop Him from being a sage, or a fish, or a turtle, or a lion, or a formless blaze of light?
Text 57
he citrakara nipunah kurudhvam
citram vicitram param adya yatra
prahlada palartha nrsimha lilah
smaran sukhena smayate vrajesah
O painters, paint for us a picture showing Lord Krsna smiling as He remembers His pastimes of becoming a lion and saving Prahlada.
Text 58
asura kulisa varsanaih
svajana kamala varsanih
narahari paramoccocca
prahasanam atulam jiyat
All glories to Lord Nrsimha’s loud laughter, which is like a shower of lotus flowers for the devotees and a monsoon of lightening bolts for the demons.
Text 59
daitya vrnda tavakastra
vrndam apasyatiha nasam
sri Nrsimhadeva tiksna
san nakhavali kulesu
O demons your weapons will all wilt before Lord Nrsimha’s claws.
Text 60
kamsa hantar hiranyaksa
hantar ravana nasaka
hiranyakasipor hantar
runddhi satrun mama prabho
O killer of Kamsa, O killer of Ravana, O killer of Hiranyaksa, O killer of Hiranyakasipu, please stop my enemies.
Text 61
he vrajavani kula prapalaka
yodhyika pura prapalaka hare
he hiranyakasipu prakirtita
putra palaka prapahi pahi nah
O protector of Vraja, o protector of Ayodhya. O protector of glorious Prahlada, please protect us.
Text 62
yah pura sikhisa kesi
so dhuna su kesaro hi
yah pura su venu hastah
so dhuna nakhi janartham
He who wears a peacock feather is His hair now has a graceful mane. He who holds a bamboo flute in His hand now has graceful claws to defend His devotees.
text 63
akarnayeta ditija nipuna vidaghdha
viro hiranyakasipuh sahasa yuyodha
tam tu tathapi narasimha vapur jaghana
sugrair lasan nakha kulair amito jasaiva
kim kim kimartham asuranugatam prayatha
ma murkhatam vrajatha buddhi varesvaresah
asmat suhrttvam iha gacchatha sampraptam vai
sri sri Nrsimha nakharam param asrayeta
O demons please hear my words .Powerful Hiranyakasipu fought very heroically, but in the end Lord
Nrsimha defeated him.You cannot defeat Him.why stay there on the other side? Don’t be foolish.
Join us here.Take shelter of Lord Nrsimha’s claws.
text 64
Caitanya nrsimha
pathoja nakhesaih
chinddhiha kalim su-
karunyat kali kale
O Caitanya Nrsimha please be kind .With Your lotus claws please rip apart the continual strife that rules
this time of Kali.
text 65
trasitam ditija bhupatim
sad Dhiranyakasipum muhuh
pasyate vilasataksina
srimate nrharaye namah
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha whose glistening eyes are focused on the frightened Hiranyakasipu
text 66
apramey karuna varabhyam,
kapa Khelana vilasitabhyam
sri Nrsimha nayanambujabhyam
anamami paramadarena
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s lotus eyes ,glistening with limitless anger,
compassion, and playfulness.
text 67
tad dhiranyakasipugra yatnaka
vrnda vrnda nikhile su nisphale
lasa hasa kulakam nato smy aham
sri nrsimha mukha nalinim sukham
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s lotus mouth, blossoming into loud laughter to mock Hiranyakasipu’s hopeless struggle to save himself
text 68
Khala hiranyakasipu
bhaya pradam para balam
vara nrsimha bhujaka
yugalam asmi mamitah
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s powerful arms, which fill Hiranyakasipu with fear
text 69
Visva loka jati desam
sundara vilasi patram
Sri Nrsimhadeva nabhi
pankajam varam namami
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s charming ,beautiful petal lotus navel, the place where the universe was born
text 70
Sri brahmesagnindra
suryapah somadyaih
vandyam sri sri sri sri
simhesasanghry abjam
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s lotus feet, before which Brahma, Siva, Agni ,Indra,Surya,
Varuna, Candra and all the demigods respectfully bow
text 71
Prahlada mutisa
hladam pranamami
sri sri narasimha
karnambujam adyam
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s lotus ears, happy to hear the prayers of Prahlada
text 72
Nitya daitya loka Vrinda
rodha vrinda karanayai
anamamy aham sukhena
sri nrsimha vasanayai
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s will ,the obstacle that thwarts the demons at every step
text 73
vande sada su viryavat
prahlada lasitasanam
sri sri nrsimhadevata
krodambujesvaresvaram
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s lotus lap ,the sitting place He affectionatly gave to courageous Prahlada
text 74
bhayali paramaugha
svaloka paripalah
nrsimha vara lilah
sadaiva pranamami
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s pastimes, which protect His devotess from every fear
text 75
Sri nrsimhadevam adya naumy aham punah punah
Sri Nrsimhadevam arcaye punah punah punah
sri nrsimhadevam adaya kirtaya punah punah
sri nrsimhadevam asraya punah punah punah
Again and again I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha.Again and again I worship Him.
Again and again I chant His glories.Again and again I take shelter of Him.
text 76
divyam mukha kona
leham su vilasam
sri sri nrharisa
jihvam pranamami
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s lotus tongue, which playfully licks the corner of His mouth
text 77
ghoram kali pida
bhaktali parasam
sri sri nrharisa
kopam pranamami
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s anger ,which brings hope to devotees suffering the troubles of Kali yuga
text 78
Loka mohanandhakara vesta
sriya bhakta vrnda pala karim
anamamy aham pade pade sri
sri nrsimhadeva kirtim ugram
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s glories ,which protect the devotees from the dangerous
darkness of illusion that surrounds them in this troubled world.
text 79
hiranyakasipugra
camu pranasanebhyah
nrsimha bhujakebhyah
nato smi sukhito smi
I happily offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s many arms, which crushed the attack of Hirayankasipu’s angry soldiers
text 80
yuyutsu yatna daityja
dharam param vilasitam
nrsimha pani pankajam
namamy aham pade pade
At every step I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s lotus hand, which gracefully and playfully
caught the frantically struggling Hiranyakasipu
text 81
Svajana samuha
pranaya parabhyah
nrhari matibhyah
su pranamito smi
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s thoughts, filled with love for His devotees
text 82
lokali pitarau dvau
ananadau paramesau
sri laksmi narasimhau
anandad abhivande
I happily offer my respectfull obaisences to glorious Sr Sri Laksmi Nrsimha, the blissful mother and farther
of the worlds
text 83
srutvasura hasa
vakyam tv avataram
cakre ya ihaiva
vande nrharim tam
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha who hearing an atheist’s mocking challenge,suddenly appeared in this world
text 84
vande visva vrnda tatam
bhakta vrnda pala karam
veda karam adya moksa
karam eva narasimham
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha, the father of the worlds, the protector of the devotees, the author of the Vedas, the giver of liberation.
text 85
narasimha narasimha
tvam rajas tamah ku pasan
janma mrtyu loka bandhan
chindhi chindhi chindhi chindhi
O Lord Nrsimha ,please cut cut cut cut the ropes of passion and ignorance that bind me to this world
of birth and death
text 86
bhakta vrnda kantakali
loka khanda nakhy aho
sri nrsimha devatesta
lasita para vijiyat
All glories to Lord Nrsimha, whose claws scratch anyone who becomes a thorn troubling His devotees
text 87
Yatha nagena paksisas
cakrida tv asurena yah
tasmai sri narasimhaya
pranamami muhur muhauh
Again and again I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha, who played with Hiranyakasipu as Garuda plays with a snake
text 88
Ajita mana daityanam
vismaya karanam param
Sri Nrsimham aham vande
bhakta palana karanam
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha, who catches the demons by surprise, demons that think themselves all powerful and invincible
text 89
tusnim bhava srnu jagaj jaya kalpanesa
khandya para na na na ma vada vada tvam
murtir mano bala para kila tasya sa tvam
dhrtva nakhaih pratapanam prakarisyatiha
Please be quiet and listen .Your plan to conquer the world will be thwarted.No ,no,no.Don’t argue
, He has a form you cannot imagine , and He will catch you by surprise and hold you in His claws.
text 90
nirmanchanena hi bhajami nrsimhadevam
puspesvarair iha nrsimham alankaromi
sankirtayami satatam narasimhadevam
seve sada vilasitam narasimhadevam
I offer arati to Lord Nrsimha .I decorate Lord Nrsimha with the kings of flowers.I recite prayers to
Lord Nrsimha.I serve Lord Nrsimha..
text 91
Nrsimha vartam srnu sadarena
srutvasya vartam tava kalpanam hi
tyaksyasy aho santata kalpanam tvam
tyaksyasy aho santata kalpanam tvam
Please listen to the story of Lord Nrsimha.When you hear it you will change your plans
text 92
svajana parama palarthah
jayati naraharir devah
svajana parama palarthah
jayati naraharir devah
All glories to effulgent Lord Nrsimha, who will always stay by the Vaisnavas side and protect them from
every danger! All glories to effulgent Lord Nrsimha!
text 93
su vaisnava prapida
ku marma phala jatim
abodhya sukhito bhud
dhiranyakasipuh sah
Hiranyakasipu was confident and happy unaware what was to come from torturing a Vaisnava
text 94
Sri Sri nrsimhas tanu palano stu nah
sri sri nrsimho hrdi palano stu nah
sri sri nrsimho mati palano stu nah
sri sri nrsimho ruci palano stu nah
May Lord Nrsimha guard our bodies.
May Lord Nrsimha guard our hearts.
May Lord Nrsimha guard our thoughts
May Lord Nrsimha guard our desires
text 96-97
Sri-nrsimhadevata punar bhavat prapatu nah
sri-nrsimhadevata prapidanat prapatu nah
sri nrsimhadevata bramavaleh prapatu nah
sri nrsimhadevata sva mohanaat prapatu nah
May Lord Nrsimha rescue us from another birth
May Lord Nrsimha rescue us from the troubles born from our past deeds
May Lord Nrsimha rescue us from illusions.
May Lord Nrsimha rescue us from mistakes
Sri Nrsimhadevatesa vismrteh prapatu nah
Sri Nrsimhadevata virodhanat prapatu nah
Sri Nrsimhadevata parakramat prapatu nah
Sri Nrsimhadevata ku kamanat prapatu nah
May Lord Nrsimha rescue us from forgetfulness of Him
May Lord Nrsimha rescue us from the obstacels that stop our devotional service
May Lord Nrsimha rescue us from others attacks
May Lord Nrsimha rescue us from material desires
text 98 and 99
Sri Nrsimhadevata dinadike prapatu nah
sri Nrsimhadevata prabhatake prapatu nah
sri Nrsimhadevata dinardhake prapatu nah
sri Nrsimhadevata dinantake praptu nah
May Lord Nrsimha guard us at sunrise
May Lord Nrsimha guard us in the morning
May Lord Nrsimha guard us in the afternoon
May Lord Nrsimha guard us at sunset
Sri Nrsimhadevata pradosake prapatu nah
Sri Nrsimhadevata nisitha prapatu nah
Sri Nrsimhadevata pade pade prapatu nah
Sri Nrsimhadevata ksane ksane prapatu nah
May Lord Nrsimha guard us in the evening
May Lord Nrsimha guard us in the middle of the night
May Lord Nrsimha guard us at every step
May Lord Nrsimha guard us at every moment
text 100
Sri Nrsimhadevata sva karmani prapatu nah
Sri Nrsimhadevata su bhojane prapatu nah
sri Nrsimhadevata sva nidrite prapatu nah
sri nrsimhadevatesa kirtane prapatu nah
May Lord Nrsimha guard us in our daily chores
May Lord Narasimha guard us when we eat
May Lord Nrsimha guard us when we sleep
May Lord Nrsimha guard us when we chant His glories
101
Sri nrsimhadevata parakramat prapatu nah
sri nrsimhadevatapad avalau prapatu nah
sri nrsimhadevata ksane ksane prapatu nah
sri nrsimha isvararthakapadi prapatu nah
May Lord Nrsimha guard us when we are unexpectedly attacked.
May Lord Nrsimha guard us in this world filled with dangers
May Lord Nrsimha guard us at every moment.
May Lord Nrsimha guard us when we take risks for His sake.
text 102
Sri Nrsimha lasi netra padmini prapatu nah
sri nrsimha sugra san nakhavali praptu nah
sri nrsimha palanartha karna eva patu nah
sri nrsimha hastako ri dharakah prapatu nah
May Lord Nrsimha’s glistening eyes keep watch over us.
May Lord Nrsimha’s sharp claws be ready to protect us.
May Lord Nrsimha’s ears listen for our enemies .
May Lord Nrsimha hands catch our enemies
text 103
Sri Nrsimha pada pankajam saranyam astu nah
sri nrsimha pada pankajam bhajartham astu nah
sri nrsimha pada pankajam su gitam astu nah
sri nrsimha pada pankajam hridisvaro stu nah
May Lord Nrsimha’s lotusfeet be our shelter.
May Lord Nrsimha’s lotusfeet be the object of our service.
May Lord Nrsimha’s lotusfeet lotusfeet be glorified in our songs.
May Lord Nrsimha’s lotusfeet be comfortable in our hearts
text 104
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharanah pranadhikatmastu nah
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharano dhynantaratmastu nah
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharano nityatma maitryo stu nah
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharanah padabja sthapyo stu nah
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Narasimha, be more dear than life to us.
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Narasimha , always stay in our thoughts.
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Narasimha .always be our friend and wellwisher.
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Narasimha, give us a place at His Lotusfeet.
text 105
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharanah karunyavan astu nah
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharanah premarthakatmastu nah
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharano gehatma datastu nah
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharanah samsara tratastu nah.
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Narasimha, always be kind to us.
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Narasimha , always be the object of our love..
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Narasimha . take us home with Him.
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Narasimha, take us from this world of birth and death
text 106
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharanah smerananatmstu nah
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharanah prahladitatmastu nah
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharanah seva prahlado stu nah
Sri Krsno narasimha rupa dharano nityatma natho stu nah
May Lord Krsna ,who appeared as Nrsimha smile on us
May Lord Krsna ,who appeared as Nrsimha be pleased with us
May Lord Krsna ,who appeared as Nrsimha,be happy to accept, the service we offer Him.
May Lord Krsna ,who appeared as Narasimha allow us to serve Him forever.
text 107
Sri Krsno Narasimha rupa dharano dhyanantaratmasu nah
Sri Krsna Narasimha rupa dharanah prahlada karo stu nah
Sri Krsno Narasimha rupa dharano lila vilaso stu nah
Sri Krsno Narasimha rupa dharano nityatma premastu nah
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Nrsimha always stay in our thoughts.
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Nrsimha be our happiness.
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Nrsimha play with us.
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Nrsimha allow us to love Him always.
text 108
Sri Krsno Narasimha rupa dharano nityam prapalo stu nah
Sri Krsno Narasimha rupa dharano nityam prapalo stu nah
Sri Krsno Narasimha rupa dharano nityam prapalo stu nah
Sri Krsno Narasimha rupa dharano nityam prapalo stu nah
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Nrsimha always protect us
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Nrsimha always protect us
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Nrsimha always protect us
May Lord Krsna who appeared as Nrsimha always protect us
I offer my respectful obeisances to Lord Nrsimha the protector who, with sharp eyes, terrible fangs, an
angry nature, and dangerous claws ,stands by His devotees side.
text 8
ditija pati rana vara
smarana parama karanam
vrajapati suta madhura
smita kamalam iha numah
Let us glorify the charming lotus smile that appeared on Lord Krsna’s face when He remembered His
battle with Hiranyakasipu
text 9
Ugrograksam bhity adhyaksam
daityesanam himsa karam
prahladartham tv avirbhutam
simhesesam vande nityam
Again and again I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha, the terrible eyed, frightening judge that came to protect Prahlada and kill the demons.
text 10
pranamito smi sukhena muhur muhuh
parama saj jana bhiti pramar jananam
ajita vajra baliny asurorasi
vara nrkesarino nakha karsanam
Again and again I happily offer my respectful obaisences to the great scratches Lord Nrsimhas claws made on the demon’s chest, a chest stronger than invincible thunderbolts, and scratches
that brushed away the fears of the saintly devotees
text 11
Ugrogrograh komalatmatvam eva
yo bhaktanam pati himsa pradata
te jah purnah daitya bhitih paras tam
devesesam sri nrsimham namami
I offer my respectful obaisences to powerful splendid Lord Nrsimha , who terrifies the demons and who is violent and ferocious so that the gentle may be gentle
text 12-13
patu vama iha sri nrkesari
patu daksina diso nrkesari
patu patu purato nrkesari
patu pascima diso nrkesari
patv adho para paro nrkesari
patu tupari paro nrkesari
patu sarva disi sri nrkesari
patu patu hrdaye nrkesari
May Lord Nrsimha protect me from the front. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from the back. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from the right. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from the left. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from above. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from below. May Lord Nrsimha protect me from within my heart.
Text 14
Anisavadam ku matim nanasa yo
paresa vadam tu nakhair lilekha yah
khalorasi sri patir adi puruso
nrsimhadevo jayatam sudhisvarah
All glories to Lord Nrsimha , the supremely glorious Personality of Godhead, the king of all philosophers. Writing with His nails on a demon’s chest. He refuted the philosophy of the atheists.
Text 15
marsty anistaristograugham
paty adyaivesanghry abjaptam
bhaktam dhiram saukhyad yas tam
sri sri simhesesesam naumi
I glorify Lord Nrsimha , who crushes a host of calamities and happily protects, even now, the saintly devotees that take shelter of His lotus feet
Text 16
pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi mam
pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi mam
pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi mam
pahi pahi pahi pahi sri nrsimha pahi mam
O Lord Nrsimha, please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me!Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me! Please protect me!
Text 17
Simhah kruddhah kevalam bhakta parsve
smakam caivam sainya vrndam tv itidam
daityan ghoran bhasamanan bruve ham
mudha mrtyum gacchathadyaiva turnam
To the demons who say among themselves:”The devotees have only a ferocious lion, and we have many great armies.” I say, “Fools, you are about to be smashed into pieces”.
Text 18
ma bhayam kuru sakhe suresvarat
sri nrsimha varado gato parah
kruddha drsti paramena kopato
bhasmasat kuruta eva daityakam
Friend, don’t be afraid of the demons. Lord Nrsimha, will burn them to ashes with His angry glance.
Text 19
dipa dhupa kusumaih samarcaye
pahi pahi parameti prarthaye
divya murtim atulam ca sevaye
Sri-nrsimha-saranam samapnuve
I worship Lord Nrsimha with incense, lamps, and flowers. Calling out “Save me! Save me! I appeal to Lord Nrsimha. I serve Lord Nrsimha’s splendid transcendental form. I take shelter of Lord Nrsimha..
Text 20
yatana gana karah kurupinir
janma mrtyu karanah su duhkhite
mamake manasi papa vasana
adya khandayatu sri nrkesari
May Lord Nrsimha rip into pieces the sinful desires in my unhappy heart, desires that brought me only pain, desires that brought me only death and birth.
Text 21
jaya narahari-deva
jaya karuna suhrdaya
jaya ditija-nilayaka
jaya sad amita sukhaka
O Lord Nrsimha, glory to You! O merciful hearted Lord, glory to you! O killer of the demons, glory to You! O limitless happiness of the devotees, glory to you!
Text 22
Sri Nrsimha karuna pramanaka
karakani para sundarany aho
bhakta vrnda para saukhykany aho
sonitakta nakharani naumy aham
Let me praise the beautiful blood anointed claws that bring happiness to the devotees and prove that Lord Nrsimha is very kind and merciful.
Text 23
prana-sankata ihaiva bhu-tale
dvesi-sainya-nicaye pade pade
he nrsimha karunarnavesvara
palako bhava mameti prarthaye
O Nrsimha, O ocean of mercy, please become my protector in this dangerous world where armies of enemies attack me at every step.
Text 24
daitya sancaya prakopa karanam
krsna bhakta jana sannidhih kalau
he nrsimha bhagavan prapahi nah
pahi palana prayojana janan
Now it is the Kali Yuga. Now the very sight of the devotee fills the non-devotees with anger. O Lord Nrsimha, now we need your protection. Please protect us.
Text 25
pahi pahi narasimha devate
tavakojjvalita nama kirtanan
nama karana prakopa kampita
daiyakebhya iha vaisnavan hi nah
O Lord Nrsimha, please protect us, who always chant your glories, from the demons that tremble with anger when they hear Your holy name.
Text 26
jayati nara harer vakso
marakata su kupatesah
jayati nara harer divyan
nakha caya mani sulesah
Glory to the regal sapphire gates of Lord Nrsimha’s chest! Glory to the glistening jewel spears of Lord Nrsimha’s claws!
Text 27
Nrsimha nama rajani patisah
kalau rajanyam jayati pradipah
sri krsna bhaktarthaka kara seva
coresvaresogra bhayadi karah
Glory to the splendid moon of Lord Nrsimha, who illuminate the dark night of Kali Yuga and frightens away the many thieves that would rob the devotees of their wealth of pious deeds.
Text 28
jayati naraharir dipo
parama parama adyadyah
ditisuta para kopokti
smita iha para devesah
Glory to Lord Nrsimha, greater than the greatest, the first of the first, the master of the demigods, the glorious Supreme Personality of Godhead, who smiles when He hears the arrogant challenge of Hiranyakasipu.
Text 29
sura ripu yuddha
samaya pratiksah
vilasita netro
jayati nrsimhah
Glory to Lord Nrsimha, who with glistening eyes patiently waits for the right moment to leap on they who would attack His devotees.
Text 30
vistirna tiksna nakhy ugro
man mano dvaram isvarah
vilasan nayanambhojah
patu sri narakesari
His sharp claws extended and His lotus eyes glistening, may Lord Nrsimha stand guard, carefully watching the entrance of my thoughts
Text 31
paty nah parama kopa lasitam
Sri Nrsimha nayanbja yugmakam
sundarojjvlita damstra bhusitam
sri Nrsimha su smitam prapatu nah
May Lord Nrsimha’s lotus eyes, glittering with unbridled anger, be our protection. May Lord Nrsimha’s smile, decorated with beautiful glistening fangs, be our protection
Text 32
Sri Sri Narasimha
netrambuja yugmam
saukyojjvalitam su
yatnair avatan nah
May Lord Narasimha’s lotus eyes, blossoming with happiness, keep watch over us.
Text 33
sena samuhan ksapayantu satravo
tulyam karisyanti param kadapi na
ekasya tiksnasya nakhasya lasite
nrsimha deva kara pallavesvare
Let our enemies assemble their armies. They will never be a match for even one of the claws on Lord Nrsimha’s glorious lotus hands
Text 34
kirtayama tava kirti gitikah
kirtayama paripalanam sada
he nrsimha paripahi pahi nah
pahi pahi paripahi pahi nah
O Lord Nrsimha, every day we sing Your glories and pray that You protect us. Please protect us. Please protect us.
Text 35
apat samayo sti
bhity agra idanim
agaccha Nrsimha
agaccha Nrsimha
Now is our moment of danger. Please quickly come. O Lord Nrsimha please quickly come.
Text 36
Sri Nrsimha iha palayisyati
nityasah karuna katarantarah
ity aho parama santi prapitah
sambhavami iah vaisnava vayam
Our heart are peaceful. We have no worries. We are confident that Lord Nrsimha will always protect us
Text 37
satravah prati disiha ghoraka
apad avali su dukha karana
he Nrsimha krpayavrajesvara
pahi pahi pahi pahi pahi nah
We are surrounded on all sides. In a moment a thousand dangers will come crushing down on us, O Lord Nrsimha please quickly come and defend us.
Text 38
Sri nrsimha caranambuje vare
sundare vilasite manohare
su smitah sukhantaratmana
malati kusumam arpayamy aham
Smiling and my heart filled with happiness, I place a jasmine flower at Lord Nrsimha’s beautiful lotus feet.
Text 39
vedah putanjali yutah
stutva punah punah punah
sirsanata vinitaka
vag isvaresvaresvarah
vindanti na kadapy aho
simam pramodakavaleh
sri sri nrsimha lasita
padabja kirti samhateh
Praying again and again, their hands folded and their heads humbly bowed, the eloquent Vedas cannot find the end of the blissful glories of Lord Nrsimha’s glorious lotus feet
Text 40
Sesah satair mukhair iha
vag isvaresvaresvaraih
asrsti kala kirtanah
stutva punah punah punah
vindaty aho kadapi na
simam pramodakavaleh
sri sri Nrsimha lasita
padabja kirti samhateh
Since the beginning of creation chanting again and again and again with His thousands of eloquent mouths, Lord Sesa cannot find the end of the blissful glories of Lord Nrsimha’s glorious lotus feet
Text 41
Sri Sri Nrsimhah para modako sti nah
Sri Sri Nrsimhah para mandiro sti nah
sri sri Nrsimhah para pranado sti nah
sri sri Nrsimha para palako sti nah
Lord Nrsimha is our happiness. Lord Nrsimha is our place of worship. Lord Nrsimha is our life and soul. Lord Nrsimha is our protector
Text 42
Sri Sri Nrsimhasi priyas tvam eva nah
Sri Sri Nrsimha tvam asisvaro si nah
Sri Sri Nrsimhasi prapalano hi nah
Sri Sri Nrsimha dvisa tapano si nah
Lord Nrsimha we love You. You are our Lord, our friend, and our protector. You are the great danger that stops our enemies
Text 43
svajana yuyustu
ditija nrsamsah
svajana krpalur
jayati Nrsimhah
All glories to Lord Nrsimha, who is soft and gentle to His devotees, but hard and cruel to whoever attacks His devotees.
Text 44
Sri Sri Nrsimha na kadapy aho bhavad
ity evam ugrasura loka mandalah
siksa paro vakti punah punah punah
prapsyaty aho vismayam adyam eva te
Again and again the demons argue that Lord Nrsimha does not exist. Ah what a surprise awaits them.
Text 45
jayati Narahari sita
nakhara Kamala kulakam
svajana sthagitam amalam
svajana ripu vikasitam
All glories to Lord Nrsimha’s sharp lotus claws, retracted for His devotees, and fully extended for His devotee’s enemies.
Text 46
naraharir akhiladrstah
sita nakhara su pathojam
svajana kula yuyustunam
purata iha dadatisam
Unseen Lord Narasimha places His sharp lotus claws before anyone who attacks His devotees.
Text 47
kriyeta palo narasimha dattah
su punya panyena parena kena
amanyamanair iha tena nityam
kriyeta palo param eva bhaktaih
What is the price to purchase Lord Narsimha’s protection? Without thinking, the devotees pay that price moment after moment.
Text 48
so pi balah kanane krdatiha
so’pi raja kanane kasate hi
so pi devo divya loke prabhate
so pi simhah kesa kirtir nakhograh
He is a boy playing in a forest. He is a king exiled in a forest. He is a deva in the world of the devas. He is a lion with a glorious mane and razor claws.
Text 49
anisavada bhupati
yuyutsu bala palakam
punah punah punah punah
nrsimham anamamy aham
Again and again I offer my respectful obeisances to Lord Nrsimha, the protector of a boy that defied the king of atheists.
Text 50
nrhari jana yuyutso he
vimrsa hrdi tavaivam kam
matim ahaha nrsimhesa
sita nakhara kulam dhatte
O attacker of Lord Nrsimha’s devotees, please stop for a minute and consider. What kind of thought do Lord Nrsimha’s claws place in your heart?
Text 51
napatsu tv upadosto
‘smity evam param adya
ma ma ma vada vada pasya
simhesesa nakham tvam
Don’t say you weren’t warned. With your own eyes you can see Lord Nrsimha’s claws.
Text 52
vilasita kesi
vilasita netrah
naraharir iso
vati vara savan
Glorious with a splendid mane and glistening eyes, Lord Nrsimha carefully protects His cubs.
Text 53-54
lasita nayana pathojah
smita para para pathojah
hrdaya parama pathojah
karuna kasita pathojah
kara yuga vara pathojas
carana yugala pathojah
nakhara kulaka pathojo
jayati naraharir devah
All glories to Lord Nrsimha, His glistening eyes a lotus flower, His smile a lotus flower, His heart a lotus flower, His compassion a lotus flower, His hands and feet lotus flowers, and His claws lotus flowers.
Text 55
man natho narasimhah
mandapatya tulo sti
so piso vraja dhamni kridaty asura hanta
My Lord Nrsimha is the same as Nanda’s son. He plays in Vraja and He also rips apart a host of demons.
Text 56
srijaty aho ko vraja putra
prabhava simanam ihaiva loke
rudhnati kah tan muni mina kurma
simhesa jyotir avatara janma
Who can place limits on the prince of Vraja? Who can stop Him from being a sage, or a fish, or a turtle, or a lion, or a formless blaze of light?
Text 57
he citrakara nipunah kurudhvam
citram vicitram param adya yatra
prahlada palartha nrsimha lilah
smaran sukhena smayate vrajesah
O painters, paint for us a picture showing Lord Krsna smiling as He remembers His pastimes of becoming a lion and saving Prahlada.
Text 58
asura kulisa varsanaih
svajana kamala varsanih
narahari paramoccocca
prahasanam atulam jiyat
All glories to Lord Nrsimha’s loud laughter, which is like a shower of lotus flowers for the devotees and a monsoon of lightening bolts for the demons.
Text 59
daitya vrnda tavakastra
vrndam apasyatiha nasam
sri Nrsimhadeva tiksna
san nakhavali kulesu
O demons your weapons will all wilt before Lord Nrsimha’s claws.
Text 60
kamsa hantar hiranyaksa
hantar ravana nasaka
hiranyakasipor hantar
runddhi satrun mama prabho
O killer of Kamsa, O killer of Ravana, O killer of Hiranyaksa, O killer of Hiranyakasipu, please stop my enemies.
Text 61
he vrajavani kula prapalaka
yodhyika pura prapalaka hare
he hiranyakasipu prakirtita
putra palaka prapahi pahi nah
O protector of Vraja, o protector of Ayodhya. O protector of glorious Prahlada, please protect us.
Text 62
yah pura sikhisa kesi
so dhuna su kesaro hi
yah pura su venu hastah
so dhuna nakhi janartham
He who wears a peacock feather is His hair now has a graceful mane. He who holds a bamboo flute in His hand now has graceful claws to defend His devotees.
text 63
akarnayeta ditija nipuna vidaghdha
viro hiranyakasipuh sahasa yuyodha
tam tu tathapi narasimha vapur jaghana
sugrair lasan nakha kulair amito jasaiva
kim kim kimartham asuranugatam prayatha
ma murkhatam vrajatha buddhi varesvaresah
asmat suhrttvam iha gacchatha sampraptam vai
sri sri Nrsimha nakharam param asrayeta
O demons please hear my words .Powerful Hiranyakasipu fought very heroically, but in the end Lord
Nrsimha defeated him.You cannot defeat Him.why stay there on the other side? Don’t be foolish.
Join us here.Take shelter of Lord Nrsimha’s claws.
text 64
Caitanya nrsimha
pathoja nakhesaih
chinddhiha kalim su-
karunyat kali kale
O Caitanya Nrsimha please be kind .With Your lotus claws please rip apart the continual strife that rules
this time of Kali.
text 65
trasitam ditija bhupatim
sad Dhiranyakasipum muhuh
pasyate vilasataksina
srimate nrharaye namah
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha whose glistening eyes are focused on the frightened Hiranyakasipu
text 66
apramey karuna varabhyam,
kapa Khelana vilasitabhyam
sri Nrsimha nayanambujabhyam
anamami paramadarena
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s lotus eyes ,glistening with limitless anger,
compassion, and playfulness.
text 67
tad dhiranyakasipugra yatnaka
vrnda vrnda nikhile su nisphale
lasa hasa kulakam nato smy aham
sri nrsimha mukha nalinim sukham
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s lotus mouth, blossoming into loud laughter to mock Hiranyakasipu’s hopeless struggle to save himself
text 68
Khala hiranyakasipu
bhaya pradam para balam
vara nrsimha bhujaka
yugalam asmi mamitah
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s powerful arms, which fill Hiranyakasipu with fear
text 69
Visva loka jati desam
sundara vilasi patram
Sri Nrsimhadeva nabhi
pankajam varam namami
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s charming ,beautiful petal lotus navel, the place where the universe was born
text 70
Sri brahmesagnindra
suryapah somadyaih
vandyam sri sri sri sri
simhesasanghry abjam
I offer my respectful obaisences to Lord Nrsimha’s lotus feet, before which Brahma, Siva, Agni ,Indra,Surya,
Varuna, Candra and all the demigods respectfully bow
text 71
Prahlada mutisa
hladam pranamami
sri sri narasimha
karnambujam adyam
I offer my respect
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Namaste Narashimhay......Jay Prhallad Mharaji kI