मुखाङ्गानि महाशूरः पातु रोमाणि चात्मवान्
May the great hero protect the features of the face, and the self-controlled one the hairs.
स्थितं व्रजन्तमासीनं पिबन्तं जक्षतं कपिः
Whether standing, going, sitting, drinking, or eating—may the monkey protect.
प्रमत्तमप्रमत्तं वा शयानं गहनेंऽबुनि
Whether careless or careful, sleeping, or in a dense forest—
संग्रामे संकटे घोरे विराङ्रूपधरो ऽवतु
In battle, in terrible danger, may he who assumes heroic forms protect.
शयानं मां विभुः पातु पिशाचोरगराक्षसीः
May the Lord protect me as I lie down, from demons, serpents, and female fiends.
साधकेन्द्रावनः शश्वत्पातु सर्वत एव माम्
May the foremost sage of the forest always guard me on every side.
स सर्वरूपः सर्वज्ञः सृष्टिस्थितिकरो ऽवतु
May He, who is of all forms, all-knowing, and the creator and sustainer, protect me.
सूर्यमण्डलगः श्रीदः पातु कालत्रये ऽपि माम्
May He, who dwells in the solar orb and bestows prosperity, protect me in all three times.
देवा मनुष्यास्तिर्यञ्चः स्थावरा जङ्गमास्तथा
The gods, humans, animals, immobile and mobile beings likewise—
यस्यानेककथाः पुण्याः श्रूयन्ते प्रतिकल्पके
Of whom many auspicious stories are heard in every cycle of creation—
वैधात्रधातृप्रभृति यत्किञ्चिद्दृश्यते ऽत्यलम्
Whatever is seen, from Brahma and the creators onward, is truly His.
यो विभुः सो ऽहमेषो ऽहं स्वीयः स्वयमणुर्बृहत्
He who is the Lord, I am that; I am His, I am myself both atom and vast.
तस्मै स्वस्मै च सर्वस्मै नतो ऽस्म्यात्मसमाधिना
To Him, to myself, and to all, I bow with absorption in the Self.
समीरणात्मने तस्मै नतो ऽस्म्यात्मस्वरूपिणे
To Him whose essence is wind, to Him whose nature is the Self, I bow.
नमः श्रीरामभक्ताय श्यामाय महते नमः
Salutations to the great devotee of Śrī Rāma, to the dark-hued, the mighty one.
संकाविदहनायाथ महासागरतारिणे
To the one who burns away doubt and crosses the great ocean—
रावणान्तनिदानाय नमः सर्वोत्तरात्मने
Salutations to the cause of Rāvaṇa's end, to the supreme Self.
अशोकवनविध्वंसकारिणे जयदायिने
To the destroyer of the Aśoka grove, the giver of victory.
वनपालशिरश्छेत्रे लङ्काप्रासादभञ्जिने
To the one who cut off the head of the forest guardian and broke the palace of Lanka.
सौमित्रिजयदात्रे च रामदूताय ते नमः
Salutations to you, who gave victory to Saumitri and served as Rāma's messenger.
लक्ष्मणाङ्गमहाशक्तिजातक्षतविनाशिने
To the destroyer of the great wound caused by the mighty weapon on Lakṣmaṇa's body.
ऋक्षवानरवीरौघप्रासादाय नमोनमः
Repeated salutations to the one who is the fortress of heroic bears and monkeys.
विषघ्नाय द्विषघ्नाय भयघ्नाय नमोनमः
Salutations again and again to the destroyer of poison, the destroyer of enemies, the remover of fear.
परप्रेरितमन्त्राणां मन्त्राणां स्तंभकारिणे
To the one who causes the stoppage of mantras sent by others.
बालार्कमण्डलग्रासकारिणे दुःखहारिणे
To the one who swallows the orb of the rising sun, who removes suffering.
विहॄङ्गमाय शवाय वज्रदेहाय ते नमः
Salutations to you, who moves through the sky, who is corpse-like, whose body is like a thunderbolt.
करस्थशैलशस्त्राय राम शस्त्राय ते नमः
Salutations to you, O Rāma, who wields mountain and weapon in your hand.
दक्षिणाशाभास्कराय सतां चन्द्रोदयात्मने
To the sun of the southern direction, to the one who is the rising moon for the virtuous.
स्वाम्याज्ञापार्थसंग्रामसख्यसंजयकारिणे
To the one who, by the command of the master, brings about the victory of friends in battle.
किल्किलावुवकाराय घोरशब्दकराय च
To the one who utters the sound 'kilkila' and makes terrifying noises.