Jaya Nrsimha Sri Nrsimha
(prelude obeisances)
oḿ nṛsiḿhāya namaḥ
oḿ mahāsiḿhāya namaḥ
oḿ divyasiḿhāya namaḥ
oḿ mahābalāya namaḥ
oḿ ugrasiḿhāya namaḥ
oḿ mahadevāya namaḥ
Prelude Obeisances: Om! I invoke the name of the half-man half-lion, the great lion, the divine lion, the greatly powerful, the terrifying lion, the Lord of Lords!
(refrain)
jaya nṛsiḿha śrī nṛsiḿha jaya jaya nṛsiḿha (deva)
prahlādeśa jaya padma mukha padma bhṛńga
Glories to Lord Nrsimha, Laksmi Nrsimha, All Glories to Lord Nrsimhadeva. The Lord of Prahlada, like a honeybee, is always engaged in beholding the lotus-like face of the goddess of fortune.
(1)
nārasiḿho mahāsiḿho divyasiḿho mahābalaḥ
ugrasiḿho mahādevaḥ stambha-jaś cogra-locanaḥ
Glories to the half-man half-lion, the great lion, the divine lion, the greatly powerful, the terrifying lion, the lord of lords, the lord appeared from the pillar with terrifying eyes.
(2)
raudraḥ sarvādbhutaḥ śrīmān yogānandas trivikramaḥ
hariḥ kolāhalaś cakrī vijayo jaya-vardhanaḥ
Glories to the Lord who is angry, wonderful in everyway, beautiful, source of yogic bliss, Vamana (three great steps), takes our troubles away, roaring (Varahadeva), who carries the disk, always victorious, and increasing glories.
(3)
pañcānanaḥ para-brahma caghoro ghora-vikramaḥ
jvālān-mukho jvālamālī mahājvālo mahāprabhuḥ
Glories to the five-headed Lord, Supreme Absolute Truth, not horrible, terrifying activities, effulgent face, with effulgent garland, most effulgent, Supreme Master (not different than Lord Caitanya).
(4)
niṭilākṣaḥ sahasrākṣo durnirīkṣyaḥ pratāpanaḥ
mahādaḿṣṭrā yudhaḥ-prājñaś caṇḍa-kopī sadāśivaḥ
Sri Nrsimhadeva possesses all good (moral) qualities, is thousand-eyes, difficult to see (difficult to look at), oppresses His enemies with great heat, great teeth, intelligent in battle (ready to fight), angry moon, and is all auspicious.
(refrain)
jaya nṛsiḿha śrī nṛsiḿha jaya jaya nṛsiḿha (deva)
prahlādeśa jaya padma mukha padma bhṛńga
(5)
hiraṇyakaśipu-dhvaḿsī daitya-dānava-bhañjanaḥ
guṇa-bhadro mahābhadro bala-bhadro subhadrakaḥ
He destroys Hiranyakasipu, destroys masses of demon and giants, wonderful qualities (gentleman!), very auspicious, auspiciously powerful, and extremely auspicious.
(6)
karālo vikarālaś ca vikartā sarva-kartṛkaḥ
śiḿśumāras trilokātmā īśaḥ sarveśvaro vibhuḥ
Oh one with wide open mouth, with very wide open mouth, who performs wonderful activities, who performs all activities, Matsya, Soul of the three worlds, controller, supreme controller, and the best.(6)
(refrain)
jaya nṛsiḿha śrī nṛsiḿha jaya jaya nṛsiḿha (deva)
prahlādeśa jaya padma mukha padma bhṛńga
(7)
bhairavāḍambaro divyaś cācyutaḥ kavi mādhavaḥ
adhokṣajo'kṣaraḥ śarvo vanamālī varapradaḥ
He causes terror by roaring in the sky, divine, infallible, intelligent (poet), husband of Laksmi, beyond understanding (or explaining), infallible, everything, wears a garland of forest flower, and bestower of boons.
(8)
viśvambharo'dbhuto bhavyo viṣṇuśca puruṣottamaḥ
amoghāstro nakhāstraś ca sūryajyotiḥ sureśvaraḥ
He wears garland of forest flowers, grants boons, maintains the universe, wonderful, determines the future, He is the future, all pervading, Supreme Enjoyer, never wounded by weapons, with nails for weapons, source of Suns rays, and Lord of the demigods.
(9)
sahasrabāhuḥ sarvajñaḥ sarva-siddhi-pradāyakaḥ
vajra-daḿṣṭro vajra-nakho mahānādaḥ paran-tapaḥ
He is the Thousand-Armed One, the All-Knowing One, awards all perfections, lightning-like teeth, lightning like nails, source of supreme bliss, and the source of all energy (heat).
(10)
sarva-mantraika-rūpaś ca sarva-yantra-vidāraṇaḥ
sarva-tantrātmako'vyaktaḥ suvyakto bhakta vatsalaḥ
Although One, he appears as the many mantras, He destroys all machines (demoniac arrangements), the essence of all tantras, the unmanifested, the wonderfully manifest, and kind to His devotees.
(11)
vaiśākha-śuklasam-bhūtaḥ śaraṇāgata-vatsalaḥ
udāra-kīrtiḥ puṇyātmā mahātmā caṇḍa-vikramaḥ
He appeared during waxing moon of Visakha, kind to those surrendered to Him, universally famous, the essence of piety, the great personality, and moonlike performer of great deeds.
(12)
vedatraya prapūjyaś ca bhagavān parameśvaraḥ
śrīvatsāńkaḥ śrīnivāso jagad-vyāpī jagan-mayaḥ
He is the three Vedas, supreme worshipable, Supreme Personality of Godhead, Supreme Controller, marked with sign of Laksmi, pervades the entire universe, and makes the material world seem real.
(13)
jagat-pālo jagannātho mahākāyo dvi-rūpabhṛt
paramātmā parañjyotir nirguṇaś ca nṛkesarī
Protector of the universe, Lord of Universe, moves in the air, has double form (man-lion), Supersoul, source of Brahma, transcendental qualities (not part of material nature), and man-lion.
(14)
para-tattvaḿ paran-dhāma sac-cid-ānanda vigrahaḥ
lakṣmī-nṛsiḿhaḥ sarvātmā dhīraḥ prahlāda-pālakaḥ
He is the Supreme Absolute Truth, the Supreme Abode, the form of truth, eternal knowledge, and bliss, The Man-Lion Form together with Laksmi-devi, universal soul, sober (never bewildered), and the protector of Prahlada Maharaja.
(15)
idaḿ lakṣmī-nṛsiḿhasya nāmāṣṭottaramī śatam
tri-sandhyaḿ yaḥ paṭhed bhaktyā sarvābhīṣṭamavāpnuyāt
Thus concludes the versified prayer of the one-hundred eight names of Sri Sri Laksmi Nrsimhadeva. The devotee who reads this prayer three times daily will obtain all desirable goals.
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