Sri Venkatesha Mangalasanam

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SRI VENKATESHA MANGALASANAM

 

sriyah kantaya kalayana-

nidhaye nidhaye'rthinam,

sri venkata nivasaya

srinivasaya mangalam

 

May all auspiciousness be unto Srinivasa, who is the Lord of Lakshmi; resides in the abode of auspiciousness; is a treasure trove of supplicants and dwells on the Venkatachala!

 

 

laksmi-savibhramaloka-

subhru-vibhrama chaksuse,

chaksuse sarvalokanam

venkatesaya mangalam.

 

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa whose charming eyes with beautiful eyebrows gaze at Lakshmi and who is the eye of all the worlds!

 

 

sri-venkatadri-srngagra-

mangalabharananghraye,

mangalanam nivasaya

srinivasaya mangalam.

 

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Srinivasa whose feet are an auspicious ornament for the crest of Venkatachala, and who is the abode of auspiciousness.

 

 

sarvavayava-saundarya-

sampada sarvachetasam,

sada sammohanayastu

venkatesaya mangalam.

 

May all auspiciousness be unto

Sri Venkatesawhose wealth of bodily

charm causes wonder in all living beings.

 

 

nityaya niravadayaya

satyananda-chidatmane,

sarvantaratmane

srimad-venkatesaya mangalam

 

May all auspiciousness be unto Sriananda who is the Inner Soul of all, and to Venkatesa who is eternal, blemishless, and of the form of sat (existence) chit (consciousness) andanand (bliss).

 

 

svatas sarva-vide sarva-

saktaye sarva-sesine,

sulabhaya susilaya

venkatesaya mangalam.

 

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa who is self-omniscient, omnipotent, principal of all, easily attainable and of good character.

 

 

parasmai brahmane purna-

kamaya paramatmane,

prayunje para-tattvaya

venkatesaya mangalam.

 

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa who is the Supreme Brahman, whose desires are fulfilled, and who is the Supreme Soul.

 

 

akala-tattvam asrantam

atmanam anupasyatam,

atrptyamrta-rupaya

venkatesaya mangalam.

 

May auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa whose ever-charming form is like nectar to living beings who gaze upon Him incessantlyas long as Time lasts.

 

prayah svacharanau pumsam

saranyatvena panina,

krpaya disate srimad-

venkatesaya mangalam.

 

May auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa, whose right hand (called Varadahasta) points to His feet, which is the refuge for all human beings.

 

 

 

dayamrta-taranginyas

tarangair iva sitalaih,

apangais sinchate visyam

venkatesaya mangalam.

 

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa who cools the Universe with His glances, which are like the waves of the river of nectar of compassion.

 

srag-bhusambara-hetinam

susamavahamurtaye,

sarvati-samanayastu

venkatesaya mangalam.

 

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa whose form lends splendour to the garlands, ornaments, garments and weapons which Hebears, and whose form subdues all afflictions.

 

sri-vaikuntha-viraktaya

svami-puskarini-tate,

ramaya ramamanaya

venkatesaya mangalam.

 

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa who, giving up His attachment to Sri Vaikunta, sports gracefully with Lakshmi on the banks of the Swamipushkarini.

 

srimat-sundara jamatr-

munimanasa-vasine,

sarvaloka nivasaya

srinivasaya mangalam.

 

Mayall auspiciousness be unto Sri Srinivasa who dwells in the heart of the sage Manavala and all the worlds.

 

mangalasasana-parair

madacharya-purogamaih,

sarvais cha purvair acharyaih

satkrtayastu mangalam.

 

May all auspiciousness be unto Sri Venkatesa who has been worshipped by my teachersand their predecessors, and all those devoted to reciting the Mangalasasanam.