GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO:

https://sujamusic.wordpress.com/2011/01/21/sri-satyanarayanam/

पल्लवि

श्री सत्यनारायणं उपास्महे नित्यं

सत्य ज्ञानानन्द मयं सर्वं विष्णु मयं

अनुपल्लवि

वासवादि पूजितं वर मुनि गण भावितं

दासजन परिपालितं भासमान बदरी स्थितं

चरणम्

वैश्य जाति कारणं वटु वेष धारिणं

कलियुग प्रसन्नं वसु प्रदान निपुणं

मत्स्य कूर्म वराहादि दशावतार प्रभावम्

शङ्ख चक्राब्ज हस्तं गुरुगुह नुत प्रसिद्धं

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Transliteration :

shrI sathyanArAyaNam

upAsmahE nithyam

sathya jnAnAnadha mayam

,sarvam vishNu mayam

shrI

vAsavAdhi pUjitham

vara muni gaNa bhAvitham

dhAsa jana paripAlitham

bhAsamAna badhari sthitam

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vaishya jAthi kAraNam

vaThu vEsha dhAriNam

kali yuga prasannam

vasu pradhAna nipuNam

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mathsya kUrma varahAdhi

dashAvathAra prabhAvam

shankha chakrAbja hastham

guruguha nutha prasiddham

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Translation

I worship (upAsmahE) Shri Satyanarayana.

always (nityam)

He is full of (-mayam) of truth (satya) and knowledge (jnAna).

He is all things (sarvam),

he is the essence of Vishnu (vishNumayam).

He is worshipped by (pUjitham) by Indra etc

(vAsavAdhi) (or the Vasus etc?).

He is contemplated on (bhAvitham) by the foremost (vara) groups of sages (muni gaNa).

He protects (parapAlitham) his devotees (dhAsa jana).

He is situated at (sthitam) as the lustrous (bhAsamAna) Badhari (=Badrinath).

He is the creator (kAraNam) of the productive community (vaishya jAthi).

He wore (dhAriNam) the disguise (vEsha) of a Brahmachari=young Brahmin (vaTu) (refers to Vamana avatara).

He is (prasannam) the Kali yuga.

He is expert (nipuNam) in providing (pradhAna) wealth (vasu).

He came forth (prabhAvam, from verb prabhavat) in the ten incarnations (dhashAvathAra) like Matsya, Kurma and Varaha etc.

He holds in his hand (hastam) a conch (shankha), a discus (chakra) and a lotus (abja).

He is renowned (prasiddham) as being worshipped by guruguha (Dikshithar’s signature).

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thanks to

Bhaskaran Shivaraman to Rasikas.org (Carnatic Music Forums)

21 October 2013

https://soundcloud.com/archive-of-indian-music/d-k-pattammal-sree-sathya

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