Manasa Satatam Smaraniyam

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  • verse 1
    मनसा सततं स्मरणीयम्वचसा सततं वदनीयम्लोकहितं मम करणीयम् ॥ लोकहितम् ॥

    manasā satataṃ smaraṇīyamvachasā satataṃ vadanīyamlōkahitaṃ mama karaṇīyam ॥ lōkahitam ॥
    meaning

    Always to be remembered in the mind, always to be spoken with speech — the welfare of the world is what I must do.

    word by word
    मनसाManasaain my Mind · With Mind
    सततंSatatamAlways · [He who devotes himself to] continuously [chant these hymns, indeed attains Tranquility of Mind] · Constantly [Regularly] · (That Wealth of Purity of Heart, You) always (multiply by Your Grace)
    वचसाVacasaaOf Speech
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
  • verse 2
    न भोगभवने रमणीयम्न च सुखशयने शयनीयनम्अहर्निशं जागरणीयम्लोकहितं मम करणीयम् ॥ मनसा ॥

    na bhōgabhavanē ramaṇīyamna cha sukhaśayanē śayanīyanamaharniśaṃ jāgaraṇīyamlōkahitaṃ mama karaṇīyam ॥ manasā ॥
    meaning

    Not to be enjoyed in a pleasure-palace, not to lie down on a comfortable bed — to remain wakeful day and night; the welfare of the world is what I must do.

    word by word
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    मनसाManasaain my Mind · With Mind
    रमणीयRamanniiyaPleasant, Delightful
  • verse 3
    न जातु दुःखं गणनीयम्न च निजसौख्यं मननीयम्कार्यक्षेत्रे त्वरणीयम्लोकहितं मम करणीयम् ॥ मनसा ॥

    na jātu duḥkhaṃ gaṇanīyamna cha nijasaukhyaṃ mananīyamkāryakṣētrē tvaraṇīyamlōkahitaṃ mama karaṇīyam ॥ manasā ॥
    meaning

    Pain is never to be counted, one's own comfort never to be contemplated — to hasten in the field of action; the welfare of the world is what I must do.

    word by word
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
    दुःखंDuhkhamWorldly Sorrow
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    मनसाManasaain my Mind · With Mind
  • verse 4
    दुःखसागरे तरणीयम्कष्टपर्वते चरणीयम्विपत्तिविपिने भ्रमणीयम्लोकहितं मम करणीयम् ॥ मनसा ॥

    duḥkhasāgarē taraṇīyamkaṣṭaparvatē charaṇīyamvipattivipinē bhramaṇīyamlōkahitaṃ mama karaṇīyam ॥ manasā ॥
    meaning

    To cross the ocean of sorrow, to walk on the mountain of hardship, to wander in the forest of calamity — the welfare of the world is what I must do.

    word by word
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    मनसाManasaain my Mind · With Mind
  • verse 5
    गहनारण्ये घनान्धकारेबन्धुजना ये स्थिता गह्वरेतत्रा मया सञ्चरणीयम्लोकहितं मम करणीयम् ॥ मनसा ॥

    gahanāraṇyē ghanāndhakārēbandhujanā yē sthitā gahvarētatrā mayā sañcharaṇīyamlōkahitaṃ mama karaṇīyam ॥ manasā ॥
    meaning

    In the dense forest, in the heavy darkness, wherever dear ones stand hidden in the caves — there I must travel; the welfare of the world is what I must do.

    word by word
    येYeWho · Those who · Those · Whoever
    स्थिताSthitaaYou Abide · Abiding as
    गह्वरेGahvareIn the Cave
    मयाMayaaby me · [This Stotra proclaimed] by me · be me
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    मनसाManasaain my Mind · With Mind
    स्थितSthitaAbiding, Situated in
    तत्रTatraThere
  • verse 6
    रचन: सि. श्रीधर भास्कर वर्णॆकर

    rachana: si. śrīdhara bhāskara varṇekara
    meaning

    Colophon: composed by Sri Shridhara Bhaskar Varnekar.

    word by word
    रचनRacanaCreation, Preparation
    भास्करBhaaskaraMaking Light

Primary text from vignanam.org