Narayaneeyam: Dashakam 19
நாராயணீயம் · த³ஶக 19
The Sanskrit text in Tamil script. The Roman line and the meaning are the same as in the original.
ப்ருʼதோ²ஸ்து நப்தா ப்ருʼது²தர்⁴மகர்மட²꞉ ப்ராசீநபர்³ஹிர்யுவதௌ ஶதத்ரு³தௌ।
ப்ரசேதஸோ நாம ஸுசேதஸ꞉ ஸுதாநஜீஜநத்த்வத்கருணாங்குராநிவ॥Prithostu napta prithudharmakarmathah prachinabarhiryuvatau shatadrutau, prachetaso nama suchetasah sutanajijanattvatkarunankuraniva.
Prachinabarhi, a descendant of Prithu devoted to great works of dharma, had sons by the young Shatadruti: the wise Prachetas, who were like sprouts of your compassion.
பிது꞉ ஸிஸ்ருʼக்ஷாநிரதஸ்ய ஶாஸநாத்³ப⁴வத்தபஸ்யாபிர⁴தா த³ஶாபி தே।
பயோநிதி⁴ம்ʼ பஶ்சிமமேத்ய தத்தடே ஸரோவரம்ʼ ஸந்த³த்ருʼ³ஶுர்மநோஹரம்॥Pituh sisrikshaniratasya shasanadbhavattapasyabhirata dashapi te, payonidhim pashchimametya tattate sarovaram sandadrishurmanoharam.
At the command of their father, who was intent on creation, all ten took up austerities devoted to you. Reaching the western ocean, they found a lovely lake on its shore.
ததா³ ப⁴வத்தீர்த²மித³ம்ʼ ஸமாக³தோ ப⁴வோ ப⁴வத்ஸேவகதர்³ஶநாத்ருʼ³த꞉।
ப்ரகாஶமாஸாத்³ய புர꞉ ப்ரசேதஸாமுபாதி³ஶத்³ப⁴க்ததமஸ்தவ ஸ்தவம்॥Tada bhavattirthamidam samagato bhavo bhavatsevakadarshanadritah, prakashamasadya purah prachetasamupadishadbhaktatamastava stavam.
Then Shiva, who had come to this holy lake of yours, eager to see your servants, appeared before the Prachetas and, as your greatest devotee, taught them a hymn in your praise.
ஸ்தவம்ʼ ஜபந்தஸ்தமமீ ஜலாந்தரே ப⁴வந்தமாஸேவிஷதாயுதம்ʼ ஸமா꞉।
ப⁴வத்ஸுகா²ஸ்வாதர³ஸாத³மீஷ்வியாந்ப³பூ⁴வ காலோ த்ரு⁴வவந்ந ஶீக்ர⁴தா॥Stavam japantastamami jalantare bhavantamasevishatayutam samah, bhavatsukhasvadarasadamishviyanbabhuva kalo dhruvavanna shighrata.
Chanting that hymn, they worshipped you in the water for ten thousand years. Lost in the joy of tasting you, they let so much time pass; unlike Dhruva, they were in no hurry.
தபோபிரே⁴ஷாமதிமாத்ரவர்தி⁴பி⁴꞉ ஸ யஜ்ஞஹிம்ʼஸாநிரதோ(அ)பி பாவித꞉।
பிதா(அ)பி தேஷாம்ʼ க்ருʼ³ஹயாதநாரத³ப்ரதர்³ஶிதாத்மா ப⁴வதா³த்மதாம்ʼ யயௌ॥Tapobhireshamatimatravardhibhih sa yajnahimsaniratopi pavitah, pitapi tesham grihayatanaradapradarshitatma bhavadatmatam yayau.
Their ever-growing austerities purified even their father, who had been given to sacrifices that harmed animals. Shown his true self by Narada, who came to his house, he attained oneness with you.
க்ருʼபாபலே³நைவ புர꞉ ப்ரசேதஸாம்ʼ ப்ரகாஶமாகா³꞉ பதகே³ந்த்ர³வாஹந꞉।
விராஜி சக்ராதி³வராயுதா⁴ம்ʼஶுபிர்⁴பு⁴ஜாபிர⁴ஷ்டாபிரு⁴த³ஞ்சிதத்³யுதி꞉॥Kripabalenaiva purah prachetasam prakashamagah patagendravahanah, viraji chakradivarayudhamshubhirbhujabhirashtabhirudanchitadyutih.
By the power of your compassion alone, you appeared before the Prachetas riding Garuda, king of birds, your eight arms gleaming with the light of your discus and other great weapons.
ப்ரசேதஸாம்ʼ தாவத³யாசதாமபி த்வமேவ காருண்யபரா⁴த்³வராநதா³꞉।
ப⁴வத்³விசிந்தா(அ)பி ஶிவாய தே³ஹிநாம்ʼ ப⁴வத்வஸௌ ருத்ர³நுதிஶ்ச காமதா³॥Prachetasam tavadayachatamapi tvameva karunyabharadvaranadah, bhavadvichintapi shivaya dehinam bhavatvasau rudranutishcha kamada.
Though the Prachetas asked for nothing, out of great compassion you gave them boons: “May even thinking of you bring good to all embodied beings, and may this hymn of Rudra grant wishes.”
அவாப்ய காந்தாம்ʼ தநயாம்ʼ மஹீருஹாம்ʼ தயா ரமத்⁴வம்ʼ த³ஶலக்ஷவத்ஸரீம்।
ஸுதோ(அ)ஸ்து த³க்ஷோ நநு தத்க்ஷணாச்ச மாம்ʼ ப்ரயாஸ்யதே²தி ந்யக³தோ³ முதை³வ தாந்॥Avapya kantam tanayam mahiruham taya ramadhvam dashalakshavatsarim, sutostu daksho nanu tatkshanachcha mam prayasyatheti nyagado mudaiva tan.
“Take as your wife the lovely daughter of the trees and live happily with her for a million years. Let Daksha be your son, and after that you will come to me,” you told them gladly.
ததஶ்ச தே பூ⁴தலரோதி⁴நஸ்தரூந்க்ருதா⁴ த³ஹந்தோ த்ரு³ஹிணேந வாரிதா꞉।
த்ரு³மைஶ்ச த³த்தாம்ʼ தநயாமவாப்ய தாம்ʼ த்வது³க்தகாலம்ʼ ஸுகி²நோ(அ)பிரே⁴மிரே॥Tatashcha te bhutalarodhinastarunkrudha dahanto druhinena varitah, drumaishcha dattam tanayamavapya tam tvaduktakalam sukhinobhiremire.
Then, as they angrily burned the trees that covered the earth, Brahma stopped them. Receiving the daughter the trees offered, they lived happily for the time you had set.
அவாப்ய த³க்ஷம்ʼ ச ஸுதம்ʼ க்ருʼதாத்⁴வரா꞉ ப்ரசேதஸோ நாரதல³ப்³த⁴யா தி⁴யா।
அவாபுராநந்த³பத³ம்ʼ ததா²வித⁴ஸ்த்வமீஶ வாதாலயநாத² பாஹிமாம்॥Avapya daksham cha sutam kritadhvarah prachetaso naradalabdhaya dhiya, avapuranandapadam tathavidhastvamisha vatalayanatha pahimam.
Having Daksha as their son and completing their sacrifices, the Prachetas, with the wisdom Narada gave them, reached the state of bliss. Lord of Guruvayur, so gracious, protect me.