Verses of salutation to Guruvayurappan in Malayalam

Vandana  Slokangal (Malayalam)

(Verses  of salutation to  Guruvayurappan)

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

1.Yivanoru bandhu   guruvayurappa,

Avidunnu allathilla avaniyil

I   do not have  a relation Guruvayurappa ,

Except you in this world.

2.Avanam   cheyyane   , karuna varidhe,

Avasanayium   adiyane

Give protection  , ocean of mercy,

To this your lowly person    who is  tired.

3.Adimayaayidum  adiyan ninnude ,

Adi malar   thannil amarunnen

This lowly person    who is your slave ,

Am sitting below your   flower like feet.

4.Kadaka bhooshitha  kara  pallavathaal,

Udanadi vannu    thazhukane

Immediately please   hug me   with,

Your flower like hand wearing a   bracelet

5.Thudu thude  minnum   thava trulkkaladi,

Adiyende hruthil vilayaaddan.

6.Kudu kude   krupa choriyane  Krishnaa,

Kadal varnaa  , kannaa  kamalaakshaa

With your divine feet  which glitters like light  ,

Do play in the mind  of this lowly person,

And with great speed  shower  mercy on him  ,

Oh Krishna  of the colour of the ocean , Oh Kanna   with lotus like eyes

7.Athi bhayanaka    bhava   sagarathil,

Valarum  prabdha  mudala  than,

8.Kadiyethu dukham   perugunnu  mama.

Manatharil   eesaa  karunathman.

Having bitten by the crocodile of suffering ,

Which grows in the extremely   fearsome ocean of  Karma ,

My    sorrow   is   increasing   in my mind,

Oh God, who is    the soul  of kindness  and mercy.

9.Parama purusha   , kaar mukhil varna,

Muruhara   Krishna  , paramathman,

10.Thiru manassalinji ivane vegam nee,

Kara  kethheedane, jagadheesa.

Oh Divine  God  , who is of the colour  of black cloud,

Oh Krishna   who killed Mura, Oh divine soul,

Please make your divine mind melt and with speed ,

Make   me   climb safely  to the shore , Oh God  of universe.

11.Paravasa dheena  gajamai   thaazhum jnan,

Paritha pavana  Bhagawane,

12,Manam akunnathaam nalina syunathe,

Nala mode   thava  padha tharil,

13,Karunamarppichu, karunaa saagara  ,

Thiru nama   roopin madhu ripo.

Me who  am getting  drowned as the tired   suffering  elephant,

Oh God who destroys sorrows of   those   suffering,

I am surrendering, the tender shining  object called my mind,

Completely   under   your feet  ,

Oh ocean of mercy , showing   mercy,

Oh God    with divine  name   who was   the enemy of Madhu.

14,Jani mruthi hara , hari narayana ,

Nikhilathman , Guro , parmesa,

15.Charana  pankajam  hrudayathil minni,

Thiru namam paadi yanu dhinam.

Oh God who destroys  birth after  death ,oh Hari, Oh Narayana  ,

Who is the soul of everywhere, Oh Guru,  , oh divine  God,

Your lotus like feet shines in my mind,

And daily I am singing    your divine name.

16.Marudalayathil anisam   vaazhuvaan,

Karuna    cheyyane pavanesa.

Oh Lord of Guruvayur , please show   mercy on me,

So that I can always  live  in the temple of  Guruvayurappan

17.Govinda  Hari , Govinda  Hari,

Govinda  Hari , Govinda  Hari,

 Oh Govinda   oh Hari , Oh Govinda  oh Hari,

Oh Govinda  Oh Hari , Oh Govinda  OH Hari