Janmadinamidam (Happy Birthday in Samskritam)

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• verse 1

  जन्मदिनमिदं अयि प्रिय सखे ।शं तनोतु ते सर्वदा मुदम् ॥ 1 ॥

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  janmadinamidaṃ ayi priya sakhē ।śaṃ tanōtu tē sarvadā mudam ॥ 1 ॥

  meaning

  Today is your birthday, O dear friend — may it bring you peace and constant joy.

• verse 2

  प्रार्थयामहे भव शतायुषी ।ईश्वरस्सदा त्वां च रक्षतु ॥ 2 ॥

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  prārthayāmahē bhava śatāyuṣī ।īśvarassadā tvāṃ cha rakṣatu ॥ 2 ॥

  meaning

  We pray: may you live a hundred years, and may the Lord ever protect you.

• verse 3

  पुण्य कर्मणा कीर्तिमर्जय ।जीवनं तव भवतु सार्थकम् ॥ 3 ॥

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  puṇya karmaṇā kīrtimarjaya ।jīvanaṃ tava bhavatu sārthakam ॥ 3 ॥

  meaning

  Earn fame through virtuous deeds, and may your life become fulfilled and meaningful.