Garuda Gamana Tava


Composed by Sringeri Bharati Teertha Mahaswamigal

English Meaning by P R Ramachander

गरुडगमन तव चरणकमलमिह
मनसि लसतु मम नित्यम्
मनसि लसतु मम नित्यम् ||
मम तापमपाकुरु देव
मम पापमपाकुरु देव ||

garudagamana tava charaNakamalamiha
manasi lasatu mama nityam (2)
mama tApamapAkuru deva
mama pApamapAkuru deva

 (Lord Vishnu, the one who travels on Garuda, let your lotus like feet bless and shine on my mind daily. Oh God, please rid me of my sufferings and remove all my sins and the effect of my sins.)

जलजनयन विधिनमुचिहरणमुख
विबुधविनुत-पदपद्म (२)
मम तापमपाकुरु देव
मम पापमपाकुरु देव ||

jalajanayana vidhinamuchi haraNa mukha
vibudhavinuta-padapadma (2)
mama tApamapAkuru deva
mama pApamapAkuru deva

(Lord Maha Vishnu, God with eyes like lotus, whose lotus-like feet are worshipped by the Great Gods like Lord Brahma, Lord Indra - the killer of demon Namuchi and Lord Shiva, who removed the head of demon Namuchi, and who is also worshipped by great and learned people, please get rid of my sufferings and sins.)

भुजगशयन भव  मदनजनक मम
जननमरण-भयहारी (२)
मम तापमपाकुरु देव
मम पापमपाकुरु देव ||

bhujagashayana bhava madana janaka mama
jananamaraNa-bhayahArI (2)
mama tApamapAkuru deva
mama pApamapAkuru deva

(Oh Lord Vishnu, the one who sleeps on a magnificent Serpant and the father of Kaama, the Great one who completely rids of the fear of rebirth and death from all men, O great God, please help me get rid of my sufferings and help me get rid of my sins.)

शङ्खचक्रधर दुष्टदैत्यहर
सर्वलोक-शरण (२)
मम तापमपाकुरु देव
मम पापमपाकुरु देव ||

shankha chakra dhara duShTadaitya hara
sarvaloka-sharaNa (2)
mama tApamapAkuru deva
mama pApamapAkuru deva

(Oh Maha Vishnu, the great God who carries a conch and a wheel in his hands, the brave Lord who destroys the evil and demonic Asuras, who trouble men, The Lord who is the ornament of all his people and devotees. Oh Great God, please remove all my sufferings and please help me remove all my sufferings and sins.)

अगणित-गुणगण अशरणशरणद
विदित-सुररिपुजाल (२)
मम तापमपाकुरु देव
मम पापमपाकुरु देव ||

agaNita-guNagaNa asharaNa sharaNada
vidita-suraripujAla (2)
mama tApamapAkuru deva
mama pApamapAkuru deva
(Oh Great God Vishnu, the one with innumerable and immeasurable good qualities, The God who is the protector of those who are without protection, who by tricks and play, easily destroys all the enemies of the Devas, please remove all my sufferings, and help me get rid of all my sufferings and sins.)

भक्तवर्यमिह भूरिकरुणया
पाहि भारतीतीर्थम् (२)
मम तापमपाकुरु देव
मम पापमपाकुरु देव||

bhakta varyamiha bhUri karuNayA
pAhi bhArati teerTham (2)
mama tApamapAkuru deva
mama pApamapAkuru deva
(Oh Lord Vishnu, the most merciful and kind God, please protect Bharathi Teertha,the greatest among all your devotees. Please protect and remove all my sufferings and sins.)