May there be victory and auspiciousness — eternal well-being and good fortune!
Verse 2 — வஸுதேவ தநயநிகே̀ வைகும்ட நிலயநிகே̀
வஸுதேவ தநயநிகே̀ வைகும்ட நிலயநிகே̀
vasudeva tanayanigè vaikuṃṭha nilayanigè
To the son of Vāsudeva, to him who dwells in Vaikuṇṭha,
Verse 3 — குஸுமநாபநிகே̀ கோமலரூபகே̀
குஸுமநாபநிகே̀ கோமலரூபகே̀
kusumanābhanigè komalarūpagè
to the lotus-navelled one, to him of tender form,
Verse 4 — யஶோதே̀ நம்தநகே̀ வஸுதே̀ய ரமணநிகே̀
யஶோதே̀ நம்தநகே̀ வஸுதே̀ய ரமணநிகே̀
yaśodè naṃdanagè vasudhèya ramaṇanigè
to the child of Yaśodā, to the consort of the earth,
Verse 5 — நஸுநகே̀யோ̀ளோ̀ப்புவ நரஸிம்ஹகே̀
நஸுநகே̀யோ̀ளோ̀ப்புவ நரஸிம்ஹகே̀
nasunagèyòl̤òppuva narasiṃhagè
to Nṛsiṁha, lovely in his gentle smile — all hail!
Verse 6 — கநககிரீடநிகே̀ கஸ்தூரி திலகநிகே̀
கநககிரீடநிகே̀ கஸ்தூரி திலகநிகே̀
kanakakirīṭanigè kastūri tilakanigè
To him with a crown of gold, to him with a musk-marked brow,
Verse 7 — கநககும்டலநிகே̀ கௌஸ்துபஹாரகே̀
கநககும்டலநிகே̀ கௌஸ்துபஹாரகே̀
kanakakuṃḍalanigè kaustubhahāragè
to him with golden earrings, to him wearing the Kaustubha on his neck,
Verse 8 — கநகாம்பரநிகே̀ காருண்யரூபநிகே̀
கநகாம்பரநிகே̀ காருண்யரூபநிகே̀
kanakāṃbaranigè kāruṇyarūpanigè
to him robed in gold, to him of compassionate form,
Verse 9 — ஸநகாதிவம்த்யநிகே̀ நரஸிம்ஹகே̀
ஸநகாதிவம்த்யநிகே̀ நரஸிம்ஹகே̀
sanakādivaṃdyanigè narasiṃhagè
to him worshipped by Sanaka and the sages — to Nṛsiṁha, all hail!
Verse 10 — பம்கஜநாபநிகே̀ பாம்சாலி ரக்ஷககே̀
பம்கஜநாபநிகே̀ பாம்சாலி ரக்ஷககே̀
paṃkajanābhanigè pāṃcāli rakṣakagè
To the lotus-navelled one, to the protector of Pāñcālī,
Verse 11 — லம்கே̀யநு விபீஷண நிகித்தவகே̀
லம்கே̀யநு விபீஷண நிகித்தவகே̀
laṃkèyanu vibhīṣaṇa nigittavagè
to him who gave Laṅkā to Vibhīṣaṇa,
Verse 12 — கும்குமாம்கிதநிகே̀ குவலயநேத்ரநிகே̀
கும்குமாம்கிதநிகே̀ குவலயநேத்ரநிகே̀
kuṃkumāṃkitanigè kuvalayanetranigè
to him marked with vermilion, to the lotus-eyed one,
Verse 13 — பிம்கதிம்தலி மே̀ரே̀வ நரஸிம்ஹகே̀
பிம்கதிம்தலி மே̀ரே̀வ நரஸிம்ஹகே̀
biṃkadiṃdali mèrèva narasiṃhagè
to Nṛsiṁha who shines with splendour — all hail!
Verse 14 — பக்ஷிவாஹநநிகே̀ பரமபாவநநிகே̀
பக்ஷிவாஹநநிகே̀ பரமபாவநநிகே̀
pakṣivāhananigè paramapāvananigè
To him whose mount is the eagle, to the supremely pure one,
Verse 15 — குக்ஷியோ̀ளு ஜகவநிம்பிட்டவநிகே̀
குக்ஷியோ̀ளு ஜகவநிம்பிட்டவநிகே̀
kukṣiyòl̤u jagavaniṃbiṭṭavanigè
to him who holds the whole world within his womb,
Verse 16 — லக்ஷ்மீ காம்தநிகே̀ லக்ஷணவம்தநிகே̀
லக்ஷ்மீ காம்தநிகே̀ லக்ஷணவம்தநிகே̀
lakṣmī kāṃtanigè lakṣaṇavaṃtanigè
to the beloved of Lakṣmī, to the one of auspicious marks,
Verse 17 — லக்ஷணதோ̀ளோ̀ப்புவ நரஸிம்ஹகே̀
லக்ஷணதோ̀ளோ̀ப்புவ நரஸிம்ஹகே̀
lakṣaṇadòl̤òppuva narasiṃhagè
to Nṛsiṁha, comely in every auspicious attribute — all hail!
Verse 18 — பக்தவத்ஸலநிகே̀ பவதுஃகதூரநிகே̀
பக்தவத்ஸலநிகே̀ பவதுஃகதூரநிகே̀
bhaktavatsalanigè bhavaduḥkhadūranigè
To him tender towards his devotees, to the remover of worldly sorrow,
Verse 19 — முக்திதாயககே̀ சிந்மய ரூபகே̀
முக்திதாயககே̀ சிந்மய ரூபகே̀
muktidāyakagè cinmaya rūpagè
to the giver of liberation, to him of pure, blissful form,
Verse 20 — மித்ரே̀ ருக்மிணிகே̀ ஸத்யபாமே̀ யரஸநிகே̀
மித்ரே̀ ருக்மிணிகே̀ ஸத்யபாமே̀ யரஸநிகே̀
mitrè rukmiṇigè satyabhāmè yarasanigè
to the lord of fair Rukmiṇī and of Satyabhāmā,
Verse 21 — நித்ய கல்யாண ஶ்ரீஹயவதநகே̀
நித்ய கல்யாண ஶ்ரீஹயவதநகே̀
nitya kalyāṇa śrīhayavadanagè
to the ever-auspicious Śrī Hayavadana — all hail!
About Jaya Mangalam Nitya Shubha Mangalam
Jaya Mangalam Nitya Shubha Mangalam is a Kannada devaranama, composed by Śrī Vādirāja Tīrtha, addressed to Narasimha — a Devaranama. It is presented here in Devanagari, Roman (IAST), Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, each verse with its English meaning. Source text: meerasubbarao.wordpress.com.
A revered Mādhwa saint and pontiff of Sode, and a prolific poet-scholar renowned for works such as the Daśāvatāra Stuti and Lakṣmī Śobhāne.
What is Jaya Mangalam Nitya Shubha Mangalam and what does it mean?
Jaya Mangalam Nitya Shubha Mangalam is a Kannada devaranama (devotional hymn), composed by Śrī Vādirāja Tīrtha, addressed to Narasimha, of 21 verses. On Avabodhak every verse is shown with its English meaning, so you can understand the text line by line as you read.
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