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Subrahmanya Bhujangam
सुब्रह्मण्य भुजङ्गम्
Subrahmaṇya Bhujaṅgam
Chant
महाम्भोधितीरे महापापचोरे मुनीन्द्रानुकूले सुगन्धाख्यशैले । गुहायां वसन्तं स्वभासा लसन्तं जनार्तिं हरन्तं श्रयामो गुहं तम् ॥७॥
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Word breakdown
- महाम्भोधितीरे महापापचोरे
- On the great ocean shore, great thief of sins,
- मुनीन्द्रानुकूले सुगन्धाख्यशैले ।
- favoured by the chief of sages, on the hill called Sugandha,
- गुहायां वसन्तं स्वभासा लसन्तं
- dwelling in the cave, shining by own splendour,
- जनार्तिं हरन्तं श्रयामो गुहं तम्
- destroying people's sorrow - we seek refuge in that Guha.
Guha shines in the cave on the fragrant hill by the sea, destroying devotees' sorrow. The Lord's own radiance in the sacred cave dispels the darkness of worldly grief.
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