Chapter Six - Matsyakarūpa (षष्ठोध्यायः - मत्स्यकरूप)
matsyakarūpa layōdavihārin vēdavinētra caturmukhavandya। kūrmasvarūpaka mandaradhārin lōkavidhāraka dēvavarēṇya ॥1॥
O fish-formed one, sporting in the waters of dissolution, rescuer of the Vedas, worshipped by the Four-faced One; O tortoise-formed one, bearer of Mount Mandara, sustainer of the worlds, choicest among the gods! (1)
sūkararūpaka dānavaśatrō bhūmividhāraka yajñavarāṅga। dēva nr̥siṁha hiraṇyakaśatrō sarvabhayāntaka daivatabandhō ॥2॥
O boar-formed one, enemy of the Dānavas, supporter of the earth, whose noble body is sacrifice! O God Nṛsiṃha, enemy of Hiraṇyaka, destroyer of every fear, friend of the gods! (2)
vāmana vāmana māṇavavēṣa daityavarāntaka kāraṇarūpa। rāma bhr̥gūdvaha sūrjitadīptē kṣatrakulāntaka śambhuvarēṇya ॥3॥
O Vāmana, O Vāmana, disguised as a young man, destroyer of the foremost Daitya, embodiment of the cause! O Rāma, scion of Bhr̥gu, whose radiance is exceedingly powerful, destroyer of warrior clans, esteemed by Śambhu! (3)
rāghava rāghava rākṣasaśatrō mārutivallabha jānakikānta। dēvakinandana sundararūpa rukmiṇivallabha pāṇḍavabandhō ॥4॥
O Rāghava, Rāghava, enemy of the rākṣasas, beloved of Māruti and Jānakī; son of Devakī, beautiful in form, beloved of Rukmiṇī, and kinsman of the Pāṇḍavas! (4)
dēvakinandana nandakumāra vr̥ndāvanāñcana gōkulacandra। kandaphalāśana sundararūpa nanditagōkulavanditapāda ॥5॥
O son of Devakī, young son of Nanda, roamer in Vṛndāvana, moon of Gokula, eater of roots and fruits, beautiful in form, gladdener of Gokula, whose feet are revered… (5)
indrasutāvaka nandakahasta candanacarcita sundarinātha। indīvarōdaradalanayana mandaradhārin gōvinda vandē ॥6॥
Protector of Indra’s son, with Nandaka in your hand, anointed with sandalwood, lord of the beautiful one, your eyes like the inner petals of a blue lotus, bearer of Mandara—Govinda, I bow to you. (6)
candraśatānana kundasuhāsa nanditadaivatānandasupūrṇa। daityavimōhaka nityasukhādē dēvasubōdhaka buddhasvarūpa ॥7॥
O you whose face is like a hundred moons and whose lovely smile is like jasmine, delighter of the gods, completely full of bliss, deluder of the Daityas, source of eternal happiness, enlightener of the gods, whose form is Buddha… (7)
duṣṭakulāntaka kalkisvarūpa dharmavivardhana mūlayugādē। nārāyaṇāmalakāraṇamūrtē pūrṇaguṇārṇava nityasubōdha ॥8॥
O destroyer of wicked clans, embodiment of Kalki, increaser of dharma, origin of the primal age; O Nārāyaṇa, spotless embodiment of the cause, ocean of perfect qualities, eternally wise one! (8)
ānandatīrthamunīndrakr̥tā harigāthā। pāpaharā śubhā nityasukhārthā ॥9॥
The auspicious, sin-removing tale of Hari, composed by the eminent sage Ānandatīrtha and aimed at eternal bliss. (9)
iti śrīmadānandatīrthabhagavatpādācāryaviracitē dvādaśastōtrē ṣaṣṭhōdhyāyaḥ।
Thus ends the sixth chapter of the Dvādaśastotra, composed by the venerable Ānandatīrtha Bhagavatpādācārya.
