ऎंथा श्रीमंतानंतनो
ऎंथा श्रीमंतानंतनो
entha shrimanthanantano
Entha Shrimanthanantano
Devanagari lyrics with meaning · composed by Śrī Prasanna Venkaṭa Dāsa · devaranama · 22 verses
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Verse 1 — ऎंथा श्रीमंतानंतनो श्रीकांतॆय कांत
ऎंथा श्रीमंतानंतनो श्रीकांतॆय कांत
èṃthā śrīmaṃtānaṃtano śrīkāṃtèya kāṃta
How infinitely wealthy is He, the beloved lord of Śrīkāntā (Lakshmi)!
Verse 2 — ऎंथा श्रीमंतानंतनो
ऎंथा श्रीमंतानंतनो
èṃthā śrīmaṃtānaṃtano
What boundless, endless wealth is His!
Verse 3 — बॊम्मनु हॆम्मग मॊम्म मृढम्मरि
बॊम्मनु हॆम्मग मॊम्म मृढम्मरि
bòmmanu hèmmaga mòmma mṛḍhammari
Brahma is His eldest son, and the great Maṛa (Rudra) His grandson;
Verse 4 — मॊम्मश चिम्म स्वरम्म परम्म
मॊम्मश चिम्म स्वरम्म परम्म
mòmmaśa cimma svaramma paramma
and the six-faced Śaṇmukha is His great-grandson — He Himself is the Supreme One.
Verse 5 — अम्मरु सम्मोह निम्मणुगम्मरु
अम्मरु सम्मोह निम्मणुगम्मरु
ammaru sammoha nimmaṇugammaru
The whole host of immortal gods are but His servants, awaiting His grace;
Verse 6 — नम्मॊ नम्म परम्म महिम्म
नम्मॊ नम्म परम्म महिम्म
nammò namma paramma mahimma
namo, namo — bow, bow to our supreme and glorious Lord!
Verse 7 — अंगरु हॆंगळ अंगनंत गड
अंगरु हॆंगळ अंगनंत गड
aṃgaru hèṃgal̤a aṃganaṃta gaḍa
His limbs are graceful as the lotus bloom;
Verse 8 — मंगळपांग विश्वंगळ मंगळ
मंगळपांग विश्वंगळ मंगळ
maṃgal̤apāṃga viśvaṃgal̤a maṃgal̤a
His auspicious sidelong glance is the blessing of the whole universe;
Verse 9 — सिंगरदंगुट संगद जगद
सिंगरदंगुट संगद जगद
siṃgaradaṃguṭa saṃgada jagada
His charmingly adorned feet, in the company of His glance,
Verse 10 — अघंगळघंगळ हिंगिपळांगा
अघंगळघंगळ हिंगिपळांगा
aghaṃgal̤aghaṃgal̤a hiṃgipal̤āṃgā
drive away the sins of the entire world.
Verse 11 — पन्नग पन्न शयन्न महोन्नत
पन्नग पन्न शयन्न महोन्नत
pannaga panna śayanna mahonnata
O Lord who reclines upon the great serpent Śeṣa, most exalted One!
Verse 12 — पन्नग वर वाहन्न रतुन्न
पन्नग वर वाहन्न रतुन्न
pannaga vara vāhanna ratunna
O rider of Garuda, the serpent's foe — jewel of the exalted!
Verse 13 — भवान्न सुखोन्नत दन्नग रन्निज
भवान्न सुखोन्नत दन्नग रन्निज
bhavānna sukhonnata dannaga rannija
O granter of bliss far above the ocean of worldly existence!
Verse 14 — निन्नॆदुरिन्न्यारॆन्नॊडॆयन्नॆ
निन्नॆदुरिन्न्यारॆन्नॊडॆयन्नॆ
ninnèdurinnyārènnòḍèyannè
Who could ever stand before You, O my master?
Verse 15 — बल्ल कैवल्यज्ञरॊल्लभ सुल्लभ
बल्ल कैवल्यज्ञरॊल्लभ सुल्लभ
balla kaivalyajñaròllabha sullabha
O beloved of the wise who know liberation, easily reached by the devout;
Verse 16 — बल्लिद खुल्लर दल्लणनल्लदॆ
बल्लिद खुल्लर दल्लणनल्लदॆ
ballida khullara dallaṇanalladè
O mighty One who chastises the base and wicked without fail;
Verse 17 — हुल्लुदनल्लॊळवल्ल नीन्नल्लदॆ
हुल्लुदनल्लॊळवल्ल नीन्नल्लदॆ
hulludanallòl̤avalla nīnnalladè
without You nothing in this world can befit or avail;
Verse 18 — सल्लदु सॊल्ल नी निल्लदिनिल्ल
सल्लदु सॊल्ल नी निल्लदिनिल्ल
salladu sòlla nī nilladinilla
and without You nothing at all can endure.
Verse 19 — अंबर दुंबिगॆ तुंबॆ विश्वंब
अंबर दुंबिगॆ तुंबॆ विश्वंब
aṃbara duṃbigè tuṃbè viśvaṃba
The cosmos fills the vast sky to overflowing,
Verse 20 — सुरदिंबिलि निंबिट्टुकॊंब कृपांबुधॆ
सुरदिंबिलि निंबिट्टुकॊंब कृपांबुधॆ
suradiṃbili niṃbiṭṭukòṃba kṛpāṃbudhè
and in the deluge You shelter the gods, holding all within Your belly — O ocean of compassion!
Verse 21 — इंब कदंबक बिंब प्रसन्वेंकट
इंब कदंबक बिंब प्रसन्वेंकट
iṃba kadaṃbaka biṃba prasanveṃkaṭa
O Prasanna-Venkaṭa, the refuge and very image of all beings,
Verse 22 — नंबिदरिंबिवनॆंब कुटुंबि
नंबिदरिंबिवनॆंब कुटुंबि
naṃbidariṃbivanèṃba kuṭuṃbi
He who shelters those who trust in Him — He is our kinsman indeed!
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About Entha Shrimanthanantano
Entha Shrimanthanantano is a Kannada devaranama, composed by Śrī Prasanna Venkaṭa Dāsa, addressed to Venkateshwara — a Devaranama. It is presented here in Devanagari, Roman (IAST), Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, each verse with its English meaning. Source text: raocollectionssongs.blogspot.com.
A Haridāsa saint of the Dāsakūṭa from Badami (Bagalkote) and disciple of Mudgal Janārdhanāchārya; a contemporary of Vijaya Dāsaru and Gopāla Dāsaru who composed more than four hundred kīrtanas, suḷādis and ugābhogas under the signature "Prasanna Venkaṭa" / "Prasanna Venkaṭa Kṛṣṇa".
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