Sri Venkateswara Suprabhatam - Kausalya Suprajarama Song Part 1

Shri Venkateshwara Suprabhatam
[Lyrics with Meanings]
*|| 1 || *
*"kausalya supraja rama!purva sandhya pravartate, uthishta! narasardula!
kartavyam daivam ahnikam " *

Sri Rama! Kausalya's endearing son! Wake up, dear! You have to do your
day-to-day duties do wake up please.

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*"uthishtothishta! govinda! uthishta garudadhvaja! uthishta kamalakantha!
thrilokyam mangalam kuru " *

O Govinda, wake up! O Garudadhvaja! Wake up. O Kamalakanta (i.e., the
husband of Kamala)! All the three worlds are under your rule, they have to
prosper, Wake up, my child.

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*" matas samsastajagatam : madhukaitabhareh vakshoviharini !
manohara-divyamurte : sri swamini srithajana priya danaseele ! sri
Venkatesadayithe thava suprabhatham " *

May it be an auspicious dawn (morning) to Thee, O Lakshmi, the Mother of
the Worlds, the ever dweller on the chest of Vishnu ( i.e., the enemy of the
demons, madhu and Kaitabha), of attractive and divine form, the Mistress and
of the nature of granting the desired objects of those seeking refuge!

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*"thava suprabhatham aravindalochane ! bhavathu prasanna mukhachandra
mandale vidhisankarendra vanithabhirarchithe ! vrishasaila nathadavithel
dayanidhe " *

May it be an auspicious dawn to Thee, O Lakshmi of the eyes like the
lotus, of a bright face like the Moon, worshipped by the wives of Brahma,
Shankara and Indra and a treasure of compassion. You have an endearing
attachment to your devotees.

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*"athriyadhi saptharushays samupasya sandhyam aakasa sindhu kamalani
manoharani aadaya padhayuga marchayithum prapanna: seshadrisekhara vibho!
thava suprabhatham" *

Having worshipped the morning twilight (i.e., having said the morning
prayer, namely, the sandhyavandana) the seven sages like Arti, bringing the
beautiful lotuses from the Divine Ganges, have arrived to worship Thy feet.
Lord of Seshachala! May it be an auspicious dawn to Thee?

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*" panchananabja bhava shanmukha vasavadhya: tryvikramadhi charitham
vibhudhasthuvanthi bhashapathipatathi vasara shuddhi marath
seshadri-sekhara-vibho! thava subrabhatham " *

Aran, Aryan, Shanmuga and Devas are all-anxious to adore you. The daily
Panchangam is to be read and approved by you. Get up, Srinivasa, dear.

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*" Eeshathprapulla saraseeruha narikela phugadrumadi sumanohara Balikanam
aavaathi mandamanilassaha divya gandhai: seshadri-shekhara-vibho! thava
suprabhatham" *

The breeze, carrying the wonderful fragrance of the partly opened
lotuses and the beautiful ears of the trees like the Areca and Coconut, is
gently blowing. Lord of Seshachala! May it be an auspicious dawn to Thee.



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*"unmilya nethrayugam uttama-panjarasthaa : Paathraa vasishta kadhaleephala
payasani bhukthvaa saleelamatha keli sukha: patanthi Seshadri-sekhara-vibho!
thava suprabhatham " *

The parrots, kept for pleasure in the foremost cages, opening their
eyes, are graciously singing, after eating the remains of the plantain
fruits and the payasam in the vessels. Lord Seshachala! May it be an
auspicious dawn to Thee?


*|| 9 || *
*" thanthreeprakarshamadhuraswanaya vipanchyaa gayathyanantha charitham
thava naradopi Bhashasamagrama sakruthkara sara rammyam
seshadri-sekhara-vibho! thava suprabhatham " *

Thumburu Narada is speeding up to you. His Veena is set to sing your
glory. Do hear these melodious songs of Narada.


*|| 10 || *
*"brungavaleecha makaranda rashanuvidda jhankara geetha ninadaissa sevanaya
niryathyupaantha sarasee kamalodarebhyaha seshadri-sekhara-vibho! thava
suprabhatham" *

Lotus hidden bees, having come out in the open with the opening of the
petals, are singing solemn hymns. Oh Srinivasa! You are omnipotent.

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*"yosha ganena varadhadni vimathyamaane ghoshalayeshu dhadhimanthana
theevraghoshaaha Roshaathkalim vidha-dhathe kakubhascha kumbhaha
seshadri-sekhara-vibho! thava suprabhatham" *

Ayarpadi, ladies are singing their sweet melodies as they are churning
butter. They announce the day-dawn. Get up, oh Govinda! Bless these
endearing Gopis.

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*"padmeshamithra sathapathra kathalivargha Harthum shriyam kuvalayasya
nijanga Lakshmya Bheree ninadamiva bibrathi theevranadam
seshadri-sekhara-vibho! thava suprabhatham " *

The humming black bees seem to sing that they are far more attractive
than the black 'Kuvali' flowers from which they draw honey. All the three of
you namely, bees, flowers and Your Holy Self form a holy Trinity in color
and splendor.