Sri Narayana Dashakam

Sri Narayana  Dashakam

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

(This is taken from “Brihadh Naradheeya Mahapuranam, uthara kanda  , chapter 56..This chapter explains procedure of prayer and worship  of Gods in Puri Jagannath.  You can read it in Sanskrit in https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Xa0f2zFAjNJS8sF23Af3Nl7rQHZ4vBZw/view    and in tamil   https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DPuzp2G797Onbg15NT-8RQ4ppb-rjnzt/view )

 

 

1.Om namo Narayanethii yam  vadanthi Maneeshina

Kim Karyam  bahubhir   manthrai , manoVibhava karakai

Namo Narayanethi manthra sarvartha   sadhaka

 

Humans tell  ‘Om  salutations to Narayana”

For all jobs which can be done  as per desire  of mind  by manthra

“Om salutations to Narayana” will definitely  help to acieve all

 

2.Aapo   narasya Suthrathwaan naraa  ithiha  keerthitha

Vishnos thaasthwalayam poorvam thena  Narayana smrutha

 

Men to obtain things as a  short cut  Sing  “naaraa”

Lord Vishnu’s in earlier times wwas remembered  as Narayana

3.Narayana paraa  vedaa  , Narayana paraa Dwija

Narayana  param jnanam , Narayana paraa kriyaa

 

Narayana   is the  Veda, Narayana is  the Brahmin

Narayana is the  wisdom  , Narayana is the  work

 

4.Narayana paro   dharmo , Narayana param thapa,

Narayana param   Dhanam , Narayana param vrutham

 

Narayana is Dharma, Narayana  is penance

Narayana  is wealth  , , Narayana  is  ritual

 

5.Narayana  paraa lokaa  , Narayana paraa  Suraa

Narayanam param  nithyam  Narayana Param padham

 

Narayana  is the people, Narayana   is the devas

Narayana is   every day  , Narayana  is   the word

 

6.Narayana para pruthwee, Narayana param jalam

Narayana paro vahni, Narayana   param nabha

 

Narayana is the earth., Narayana is the water

Narayana is the fire , Narayans is the sky

 

7.Narayana p paro vayur, Narayana  param mana

Ahamkarascha Budhischa  ubhe Narayanathmake

 

Narayana is the wind, Narayana is the mind

Pride  and   wisdom  are both  the  soul of  Narayana

 

8.Bhootham, bhavyam, bhavishyacha yath kinchidh jeeva samjnitham

Sthoolam, sookshmam param chaiva sarva  narayanathmakam

 

The past  , present and future and what little   we have understood of life

The huge   and tiny are all the    soul of Narayana

 

9.Narayanath paam kinchith neha pasyaami mohini

Thena  vyaptham idham sarvam drushya adrushyam chara charam

 

Beyond Narayana very little is seen  oh mohini

Its breadth is every thing, seen and unseen, moving and stable

 

10.Aapo hyaya thanam vishno sa chaa saavam bhasaam pathi

THasmadh apyu sa   ithyevam Narayanam   adhaapaham

 

Vishnu has property of rubbishness and also he is the lord   the  care of  luster

And so also because of these Narayana  therefore  is destroyer also.