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SrI:
 
kamapyAham Gurum vandhE Kamalaagruha-mEdhinam
pravakthA chandhasAm vakthaa PaancharAthrasya yassvayam
 
Dear Vaideekaas and BrahmOthsava sEvA abhimAnis :
 
In this posting adiyEn will focus on the 33 slOkams used for
BhEri TaaDanam . adiyEn  will cover 17 slOkams today
and complete the rest tomorrow .
 
As adiyEn mentioned in the previous post , there are
thirty three slOkams that need to be recited so that
NO ONE OR NO ACHETANAM is left out .These are
endearing and warm welcones to join BahgavAn's
BrahmOthsavam .In the olden days of Kings and
Emperors , public announcements were made thru
servants of Kings seated on elephants and
beating the BhEri on the elephant's back to
announce major celebrations . For the RaajAthi
Raajan and Deva Raajan as well as AkhilANDa
Koti BrahmANDa Naayakan , Sri Ranganathan ,
it is only approrpate to send waves of BhEri
Naadham to invite one and all for the BramOthsavam .
The 33 slOkams for BhEri ThaaDanam are from
KoothapAkkam RaaghavAchArya Swami's monograph .
English translations of the slOkams are adiyEn's . 
 
We will add the SlOkams in Sanskrit later. 
 
33 SlOkams  used in the Evening BhEri ThADanam
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The invitations have a sense of Urgency as indicated
by the Chathurtha (Fourth) Paadham of each of these
slokams , which is like a refrain :
 
" SrI-BhUmeeSasya VishNO: thvaritham
   iha samAyAnthu dhivyOthsavArTam"
 
(Meaning ) Please arrive/assemble without loss of time
( quickly) here for the dhivyOthsavam ( BrahmOthsavam)
of Sri and BhUmi Devi samEtha VishNu BhagavAn .
 
First slOkam: Invitation to the 8 weapons of the Lord 
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Sankham Chakram GadhAbhjam musala masivara: kaarmukham dhivya BhANA:
VishNOrashDAyudheeyam prachuratara nijAlOKap00rNAkhilASA 
dhrapya drakshOnihanthree thridaSasamudhAya bhethi dhAthree  sugAthree
SrIbhUmiSasya VishNO: thvarithamiha samAyAnthu dhivyOthsavaarTam
 
(Meaning): Oh Lord"s eight weapons ( Conch, Disc, Mace , Ulakkai,
Sword,Padhumam , Bow and arrow) ! You are renowned for Your valour 
to shine brilliantly and destroy assemblies of AsurAs and RaakshasAs 
and make the DevAs free from fear .Please hurry here to enjoy the Lord's
BrahmOthsavam with friends and Family !
 
Second SlOkam : Invitation to AdhiSEshan
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SEshaS-SeershOjvathbhi: MaNivaranikarai: bhUshithas-svaiS-chathurbhir-- 
dhObhirBibradhadhraTAngam halajalajagadhA: SrISakaikamryadhurya:
prOdhyathArAdhinaaTa-prathibhaDa bhayakrunnhtyasooryagragaNya:
SrI-BhUmiSasya VishNO: thvarithamiha samAyAnthu dhivyOthsavArTam
 
(Meaning):   Oh AdhjSEshA ! You are the blessed servant of the Lord
at all places and times .You are the King of snakes luminescent with
bright gems in every one of Your hoods .Bearing Conch, Disc, Lotus
and mace in Your four hands , please rush with delight to join in
Sridharan"s BrahmOthsavam .
 
Third SlOkam : Invitation to Garudan
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Sankham Seershe  himAbham sphaDikamaNinibham vAmapANA vanantham
KaarKODam dhUmra dEham hrudhi cha kaDitaDE Takshakam pingaLAkangam
PadhmoupadhamAbhingou SravaNapuDayugE Vaasukim Yajn~asoothram
SONAbham dhOrshNi VaamE GuLikamaNinibham BibhradhAyAthu Taarkshya:
 
(Meaning): Oh GarudA adorning snow white Sankhan( a Serpent king) ,
the Mahaa Sarpam Ananthan on Your left hand ,the virulent KaarkODakan
on Your chest , Vaasuki as Your sacred thread , Takshaka serpent on your
waist ,Snake Padhuman in Your ears as AabharaNams , Please come 
without delay to take part in BhagavAn's BrahmOthsavam !
 
Fourth SlOkam : Invitation to VishvaksEnar 
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VishvaksEna: KireeDee HarimaNi sadhrusa: poorvapANyOsccha tarjan-
mudhrAm KoumEdhakeem chAparakara-yugaLE Sankha-chakrE dhadhAna:
peenAngO lamBhakukshi: PrathibhaDabhayakruth pingalaSmaSrulAsya:
SrI-BhUmiSAsya  VishNO: thvarathimiha samAyAnthu dhivyOthsavArTam
 
(Meaning): Oh Commander in Chief of Maadhavan's army ! Oh Lord 
having the hue of Marakatham ! Having the chastising mudhrA , Disc,
Conch and Mace in Your four hands , with copper hued beard and with
big belly and mighty body  , please rush to participate in the Lord's
BrahmOthsavam !
 
Fifth SlOkam : Invitation to the asembly of Ministers of VishvaksEnar
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rAgAchandra-pravALadhrutha-kanaka-mahAneela sankAsagAthrA:
vEtaNDAsyaSccha kAlaprakruthi raTa jayathsEna simhAnanAdhyA:
chathvArO manthriNOamee bhujagasayagANAdheeSithuschhanDa roopA:
SrI BhUmisaSAsya VishNO: thvarathimiha samAyAnthu dhivyOthsavArTam
 
(Meaning): Oh the Commnader-in-chief VishvaksEnar's intelligent 
ministers with the names of Lion Faced, Elephant faced , Kaala-
Prakruthi , JayathsEnar , Sapphire, White Moon , Jaathi Coral 
and the Golden hued ! Please come and participate without delay 
in the MahOthsavam for Sriman NaarAyaNan !
 
Sixth SlOkam : Invitation to the Division heads in the Lord's army
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dEvair-dhaithyais-samathou sakumudha KumudhAkshahvayou
saakam sangai: PithruNAm niSicharabhujagair-VaamanS-SankukarNa:
Gandharvais-SarpanEthra: SumukhasamabhidhO yakshapais-Suprathishta:
aiSAchais-sAkamEthE thvarithamiha samAyAnthu dhivyOthsavArTam  
 
(Meaning) : Oh KumudhA , KumudhAkshA , VaamanA , PuNDareekA ,
SankhukarNA , SarpanEthrA , SumukhAuprathishtA , Oh all the eight
group commanders of the Lord's army ! Please join the MahOthsavam
with Your retinues and participate in it without delay !
 
Seventh SlOkam : Invitation to the Humans and PraSnigarbhar
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bhUshA-vEshaabhirAmou Subhataravasanou dhivyagandhAnulEpou
sEvAhEvAkavanthou sarasijanilayA bharthurthyugraveeryou
bhUmisTai siddhasangais-satatamanusruthou mAnavapraSnigarbhou
SrI-BhUmiSasya VishNO; thvarithamiha samAyAnthu dhivyOthsavArTam 
 
(Meaning): Oh Heros who engage in the Kaimkaryams of the Lord
while decorating yourselves with beautiful jewelery , lovely dresses and
fragrant Tilakam ! Oh PraSnigarbha saluted by the SiddhAs ! Oh humans!
Please come and participate in Lord VishNu's MahOthsavam !
 
Eighth SlOkam : Invitation to PaarishadhyA:( Parijanams of Thirumaal)
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yE VishNO; PaarishadhyA: nikhila bhuvamagaa prOdhbaDAScchOdhbaDAdhya:
tE kruthsnA: SvEthamruthsnAvirAchitha niDila bhrAjamAnOrdhva PuNDrA:
chakram Sankham cha PaaSAnkuSa-musala-gadhA BhibrathO BaahudaNDai:
SrI-BhUmiSasya VishNO: thvarithamiha SamAyAnthu dhivyOthsavArTam
 
Oh Parijanams of the Lord spread in all eight directions with long
shoulders adorning sankha chakrams and other upper limbs displaying
the sacred Urdhva PuNDrams ! Please come and participate in
the Lord's MahOthsavam !
 
Ninth SlOkam : Invitation to AzhvArs and AchAryAs
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PoorvAchAryas-SaThAri: KalimaTana sarOyOgibhuthAbhidhAnA:
bhrAnthAkhyO BhakthisAra: Subhatamacharithou bhattabhakthAngrirENu:
KoulESO yOgivAhO MadhurakavivarO NaaTapATOruhAkshou
Raama: SrIyAmunAryO YathinrupathimukhA: Seegram Aayanthu sarvE
 
(Meaning): Oh Poygai. BhUtham , pEy, Maaran , Madhurakavi ,
PaaNanAr , VishNuchittha , the jyOthi of Mazhisai , King of ChEra ,
ThoNDaradippodi , Thirumangai , Naathamuni , RaamAnuja ,
VedAntha Desikaa ! Please hurry and take part in VaikuntanATan's
MahOthsavam and sing PallANDu for Him !
 
Tenth SlOkam : Invitation for the Sages who protected the Aagamams
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SaanDilYAdhyAsccha saakshAnmadhumaTana krupA labdha dheekshaabhishEkA:
thrAtha-SrIpAancharAthrA: sakalamapijanam SuddhayAgaikasaktham
KurvANaa: paanchakAlya prakaDana nipuNaa: panchasamskArabhAja:
SrI BhUmeeSasya VishNO: thvarithamiha samaayAnthu dhivyOthsavaArTam
 
(Meaning): Oh SaaNDilya and other sages , who recieved dheekshai
with the anugraham of NamperumAl ! You protected the PaancharAthra
Saasthram blessed to you by Sriman NaarAyaNan Himself . You recieved
Pancha samskAram and perform the pancha kaala poojA and spread
the kramam of BhagavAn's ThiruvArAdhanam . Please come and participate
in the Lord's MahOthsavam without delay !
 
Eleventh SlOkam : Invitation for the Lofty SrI VaishNava GhOshti
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RaajA RukmAngadhAkhya : Sukhamuniranagha: PuNDareekO vikukshi:
PrahlAdhascchAmbhareeshas-sanaka munimukhA: JaamBhavAn RaakshasEndhra:
SugreevascchaangadhAdhyA:Pavana sutha imE VaishNavaikAgragaNyA:
SrI-BhUmeeSasya VishNO: thvarithamiha samAyAnthu dhivyOthsavaarTam
 
( Meaning ) : King AmbhareeshA , Sukha Brahmam , PuNDareekaa ,
Naaradha , PrahlAdha, Ambhareesha , AngathA , NaLa who built
the Raama Sethu , Sanaka and others , VibhIshaNaa , Sugreevaa,
HanUmAn , Jaambavaan ! Please come and perform Kaimkaryam
for Lord Ranganathan at His MahOthsavam !
 
Twelfth SlOkam : Invitation to the Four Muktha Vargams
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kEchith saalOkyabhAja: kathichana KamalAdheeSa saarrupyabhAja:
kEchith saameepyabhAja: kathichidhaninimisha-prArTya-saayujyabhAja:
Vaikunta sTAnabhAjO niravadhi bhagavath bhakthyO mukthavargA:
SrI-BhumISasya VishNO: thvarithamiha samAyaanthu dhivyOthsavArTam
 
Oh the four kind of Muktha vargams enjoying Saaroopya ,
SaalOkya, Saameepya and Saayujya Mukthis ! Oh great ones
filled with abundant Bhakthi for the Lord ! Please come , join
and delight in the MahOthsavam of Lord RanganAthan !
 
Thirteenth SlOkam : Invitation to Chathurmukha Bhramaa
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BrahmasvarNaabhagAthra: karatala vilasath kuNDikassAkshamAla:
soumyair-vakthraiScchathurbhi jalanidhitanayAvallabham samsthuvAna:
yukthOdhEvair-MareechyAdhyakhila munijanair-dhivya hamsAdhirooDa:
SrI-BhUmISasaya VishNO: thvarithamiha samAyAnthu dhivyOthsavArTam
 
(Meaning): Oh Bhramma dEva seated on the Swan with Your golden
hued body ! Oh Lord who created the Universe and holding Japa Maalai ,
GiNDi in Your hands ! Oh Supreme BrAhmaNan praising the glories of
Lord PadhmanAbhan with Veda Mantrams! Please come to Your Lord's
BrahmOthsavam with sage Mareechi  and glorify this MahOthsavam !
 
Fourteenth slOkam :Invitation to Rudhran
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KaalAshaS-SoolapANi: karadhrutha DamaruScchOkshavaahAdhirooDa:
nakashathrAdheesmoulir-basithasithatanur-Hemavathyaa samEtha:'
saardham VaithALasArTam pramaTasamudhayais-kamdhalamBhOdharAdhyai:
SrI-BhUmiSasya VishNO: thvarithamiha samAyAnthu dhivyOthsavArTam  
 
(Meaning): Oh Lord having three eyes and having the Bull as Your
Vaahanam! Oh Lord holding the udukkai in Your hand , crescent Moon
and Gangai on Your matted locks ! Oh Arhanaareeswara adorning
the VibhUthi on Your forehead ! Please come with Your PraTama
gaNam (vEthALam) , Skandhan and GaNEsa and recieve
Lord Madhusoodhanan's blessings at His MahOthsavam !
 
Fifteenth SlOkam : Invitation for Dhig PaalakAs
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suthrAmaa chithrabhAnur dhyuMaNitanubhavO yanthrurAD pASapANi:
Vaayur-yakshAdhinATa: kshithidharatanayAvallabhO ashtou dhigeeSa:
Puthrair-mithrai: kaLathrair-nikhila parijanair-vAhanais-sAkamEthE
SrI-BhUmiSasya VishNO: thvarithamiha samAyaanthu dhivyOthsavArtam
 
(Meaning): Oh Indhra! Dhananjaya! DharmarAja! NiRRuthi! VaruNa !
Vaayu , Yaksha Deva( KubhEra) , Bhutha dEva( Isaanan) ! Please
come with Your sons, friends , wives and other relatives and
participate in the MahOthsavam of Sriman NaarAyaNan .
 
Sixteenth SlOkam : Invitation to all celestials
******************************************************
AadhithyaarudhradEvA: Pithruvasumarutha: saadhyasptharshi siddhA:
ViSvEdEvAsccha vidhyAdharavaranikarA: kinnaraadhasrayakshA:
GandharvAguhyakEndhrA: SubhanavanidhayaScchApsarasthreenikAyA:
SrI-BhUmiSasya VishNO: thvarithamiha samAyaanthu dhivyOthsavArTam
 
(Meaning): Oh Vasu-rudhrAdhithyAs , Saptha Rishis, Maruths , Pithrus,
SaadhyAs , VidhyAdharaas, ViSvadEvAsm GandharvAs, KinnarAs,
TasrAs, YakshAs , Nava nidhis! Please come joyously and take part
in the MahOthsavam for Sriman NaarAyaNan !
 
Seventeenth SlOkam : Invitation to the Navagrahams
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MaartANDas-SeethalAmsur-dharaNitanubhavascchandhra soonu surArya:
dhaithyAchArya: sarOjapriyatanayatama: kEtavO rASivargaa:
DhAkshaNyO Marechi prabhruthi munivarais-saaka moutthanApAdhi:
SrI-BhUmISasya VishNO: thvarithamiha samAyaanthu dhivyOthsavarTam
 
(Meaning): Oh SooryA! Cool ChandrA ! Son of Bhuvi , BudhA ,
Bruhaspathi , SukrA , Son of Sooryan , Raahu and kEthu ! DakshA's
daughters , Mareechi and other sages , Dhruvan filled with utmost
Bhakthi ! Come immediately and participate in our Lord Sriman
NaarAyaNan's MahOthsavam !
 
( To be continued)
 
V.Sadagopan
   
  
 
     
    
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NamO SrI RanganAthAya ,
Oppiliappan Koil V.Sadagopan


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