Shankari Sri Rajarajeswari (VIII Navarana Krithi – SArva Sidhi pradha Vak Chakra )

                                                                            VIII Navarana Krithi – SArva Sidhi pradha Vak Chakra

Shankari Sri Rajarajeswari

By

OOthukadu Venkata  Subba Iyer

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

Ragam  Madhyamavathi

Thalam AAdhi

Pallavi

Sankari   Sri Rajarajeswari jaya Shive,

Sidhi pradha  vak  chakreswari  , Kameswari  , Vameswari , bhagamalini,

Sathatham  thava roopam  antha chintayamyaham   Chinthayami

Anupallavi

Mangalakara , kunkumadhara  mandasmitha mukha vilasini,

Ankusa   dhanu , pasa , dhanda , bhasakara chakra vilasini.

Madhyama kala Sahithyam

Brungi  sananka muni  jana vara  poojitha paramollasini,

Budhajana  hithakarini  para poshana  vahni vasini,

Venkata kavi hrudhi   sarasija  viharana   patu  thara  bhasini,

Vidhi hari hara   sura sannutha  nithya anthara  prakasini.

Charanam

Parikeerthitha naadantha thara, nithyanthara   anga rakshaakara thrayaprakare   athi rahasya  yogini parivare,

Giri raja vara thanaye  srishti  sthithyadhipa Pancha kaarana  kruthyendra gana sammanithe   , yatheendra gana sammodhithe,

Saranagatha  nija jana varade , Sankalpa  kalpa tharunikare ,

SAhaja sthithi savi kalpa nirvikalpa Samadhi Sukha varade.

Madhyama kala Sahithyam

Para Thathwa nidhidhyasana  vitharana ,   sarva beeja  mudradhipathe ,

Badandasura  mada khandana  vaibhava  Chinthamani  nagaradhipathe  ,

THarunaruna mukha kamala   sakale   saara sahitha   vidhyadhipathe,

Sadaa chidambara narthana   pada yuga Sankara natanadhipathe , jaya Shivasankari.

English translation

Pallavi

Oh consort of Sankara , The empress of kings , victory to Parvathi,

The Goddes of Sidhi pradha vak chakra, Kameswari , Vameswari , Bhagamalini  (Goddesses of the inner triangle)

I always think of your form in my mind .

Anupallavi

One who has a slow smiling shining face  wearing saffron ,  which is auspicious ,

She who carries   goad , bow  , noose , staff  and a shining discuss.

Madhyama kala Sahithyam

She who is great enjoyer worshipped by  sages like Brungi  and Sanaka  and other great people,

She who takes of welfare of  intelligent people , she who lives in protective  and purifying fire,

She who sits in the lotus like heart of Venkata Kavi  and talks to him interestingly,

She whose mind  shines from inside and is worshipped by Vishnu  , Brahma, Shiva and other devas.

Charanam

She who represents   the innermost sound which is  embodied in the  innermost triangle which protects all  and  is surrounded  by the secret group of yoginis,

Daughter of the great king of mountains , she who is greatly respected by  the five forces  in charge  of creation , upkeep and other activities, She who is respected by great  sages,

She who blesses the real people who surrender to her , she who can be imagined as wish giving tree ,

And she who grants  happiness  in  the normal position , doubtful position and nirvikalpa Samadhi 

Madhyama Kala Sahithyam

She who rules  over all root chants  that would lead to meditation and supreme  principle,

She who is famous for  destroying the pride  of  the exuberant Bandasura , She  who is the queen of  Chinthamani graham,

Who has  a youthful  reddish face like the lotus , She who is everything  , She who is the queen of  all knowledge  including its  relevance and meaning,

She  who  is always the lord of dance equaling  in prowess  , the dance steps of  Lord Nataraja of Chidambara , Hail Shivasankari