Guru brahma gurur vishnu

1. GURU
THE MASTER

2. GururBrahma GururVishnu
GururDevoMaheshwaraha
GururEva ParamBrahma
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha
Meaning: Guru is verily the representative of
Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. He creates, sustains
knowledge and destroys the weeds of ignorance. I
salute such a Guru.

3. AkhandaMandalaakaaram
VyaaptamYena
charaacharam
TatpadamDarshitamYena
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha.
Meaning: Guru can guide us to the supreme
knowledge of THAT which pervades all the living and
non-living beings in the entire Universe (namely
Brahman). I salute such a Guru.

4. AgnaanaThimiraandhasya
NjaanaanjanaShalaakayaa
ChakshrunmeelithamYena
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha.
Meaning: A Guru can save us from the pangs of
ignorance (darkness) by applying to us the balm of
knowledge or awareness of the Supreme, I salute
such a Guru.

5. SthaavaramJangamam
Vyaaptham
YatkinchitSa Charaacharam
TatpadamDarshitamYena
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha.
Meaning: That Guru who can enlighten us about the all
pervading consciousness present in all the three world or
states (of Jaagrath, Swapnaand Sushupti...
activity, dream and deep sleep state), I salute such a
Guru.

6. ChinmayamVyaapiYat
Sarvam
ThrailokyamSa
Charaacharam
TatpadamDarshitamYena
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha.
Meaning: That revered Master who directs my
attention to the ONE divinity existing in all that is
inert (immobile) as well as that which is active
(mobile), I salute such a Guru.

7. SarvaShrutiShiroratna
ViraajitaPadaambhujaha
VedaanthaambujaSooryo
Yah
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha.
Meaning: That Guru who is the ocean of the Srutis
(Vedas), the Sun of knowledge (who can destroy our
ignorance with these rays), I salute such a Guru.

8. NjaanaShakti
Samaaroodaha
TatwaMaalaa
Vibhooshitaha
BhuktiMuktiPradaathaacha
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha.
Meaning: The one who is an ocean of knowledge, who
is always in Yoga(in unison With God) who is adorned
by the knowledge of the God principle, the One Who
can liberate us from this mundane existence, I
salute such a Guru.

9. Aneka JanmaSampraaptha
Karma BandhaVidaahine
AtmaNjaanaPradaaneyna
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha.
Meaning: The one who can help us free from the
chain of karmaaccumulated over several lives, by
teaching us the knowledge of the self (Atma
Gnyaana), I salute such a Guru.

10. ShoshanamBhava
Sindhoscha
GnaapanamSaarasampadaha
GurorPadodakamSamyak
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha.
Meaning: The one who can help us cross this ocean
of life, the one who can reveal to us the Divine, I
adore his Paadukaas(hold on to his feet), I salute
such a Guru.

11. Na GurorAdhikamThatwam
Na GurorAdhikamThapaha
ThatwaNjaanaatParam
Naasti
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha.
Meaning: There no greater principle than the Guru;
there is no greater penance than the Guru; There is
no greater knowledge than meditation on such a
Guru. I salute such a Guru.

12. MannaathahShri
Jaganaathaha
MadguruShriJagadguru
MadhaathmaSarva
Bhoothaatma
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha.
Meaning: The Lord of the world is my Lord and the Guru
of the World is my Guru, the SELF in me is the same
which is present in all (the same divinity inherent in all
beings). I salute such a Guru (who gives me this insight).

13. Guroraadhiranaadischa
Guru ParamaDaivatham
GurorParatharamNaasthi
ThasmaiShriGurave
Namaha.
Meaning: The Guru has neither beginning nor end;
the Guru is the ultimate God (in the visible form).
There is nothing beyond this Guru principle, and I
salute such a Guru.

14. The End
A. P. Girish