DAIVADASAKAM

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DAIVADASAKAM -WRITTEN BY SREE NARAYANA GURU

Daivadasakam   -Sree Narayana Guru Devan 1. O God, as ever from there, keep watch on us here, Never letting go your hand! You are the great Captain And the mighty steamship on the ocean Of change and becoming is your foot. 2. Counting all here, one by one, When all things touched are done with Then the Seeing Eye remains So the inner self in you attain rest. 3.Food clothes and all we need You give to us unceasingly, Ever saving us, seeing us well provided Such a one, you are for us our only chief, 4. As ocean, wave, wind and depth Let us within see the scheme Of us, of nescience, Your glory and you.

DAIVADASAKAM -BY SREE NARAYANA GURU DEVAN

5. You are creation, the creator, And the magical variety of created things, Are you not O God, Even the substance of creation too! 6. You are Maya The agent thereof and the Enjoyer too; To grant the limitive State! 7.You are the Existant, the Subsistant and the Value factor supreme. You are the Present and the Past, And the future is none else but you Even the spoken word, when we consider it, it but you alone. 8. Your state of glory that fills Both inside and outside We for ever praise! Victory be O God! To you! 9. Victory to you! Great and Radiant one! Even intent upon saving the needy! Victory to you, perceptual abode of joy! Ocean of Mercy, hail! 10. In the Ocean of your Glory Of Great profundity Let us all, together, become sunk To dwell therein everlastingly in Happiness! [Source Translation Nataraja Guru] [Source Translation Nataraja Guru]