I copied these shlokams from my Guru Susitha Nalliah's carefully preserved, decade old, tattered notebook. With due respect, I am reproducing the text here for the convenience of all her students.
Beginning Shlokas
Beginning Shlokas
1) Om
2) Gajananam Bhuta Ganathi Sevitam, Kapittha
Jambu Palasara Bhaksitam
Uma Sutam Shoka Vinasha Karanam, Namami
Vignesvara Pada Pankajam
(The
one who is served by all. The one who holds kapitha and jumbo fruits. The one
who is Parvathi's son and remover of all sorrows. To that Vigneshwara, lotus
like feet I bow)
3) Sarasvati Namastubhyam Varade
Kaama-Ruupinni
Vidyaarambham Karissyaami Siddhir-Bhavatu Me
Sadaa
( O
goddess Saraswati, my humble prostrations to you. You are the full filler of
all my wishes.I start my learning with the request that you please bestow your
blessings.)
4)
Samudra vasane devi, parvatha sthana mandale
Naatyam
karishye bhoodevi Paadaghatha kshamasvame.
(
Whose clothing is the ocean. Whose body is the mountains and plains. We dance
on you, Oh mother Earth! Please forgive us for striking on you )
5) Gurur brahmaa gurur vishnuh, gurur devo
maheshvarah
gurur saakshaat parabrahma, tasmai shree
gurave namah.
( We
see Brahma and Vishnu in our teachers. We see Shiva in our teachers. You are
all united under one. I bow to your feet my teacher.)
6) Angikam bhuvanam yasya, vachchikam sarva vangmayam
Aaharyam Chandra taradi, tavam namah
Satvikam shivam
(We
bow to the Satvika Shiva, Whose body is the world, Whose speech is the entire
language, And whose ornaments are, The sun, the stars and the moon.)
7)
Bharatha Kula bhagya kalike, Bhava rasananda parinathakare
Jagatheka
mohanakale, Jeya Jeya rangadhi devathe devi
(Thou, the good fortune of Bharatha’s
descendants. Thou, from whom emanates bhave, rasa and ananda. Thou, the
fascinating enchantress of the whole world. Glory to Thee. Divine Goddess.
Glory to Thee.)
8) Vigna Namnashanam Karthum, Bhoothanam Raksha
Nayacha
Devanam Thushtayea chapi, Preksha Kanam
Vibhuthaye
Shreyasenaya Kasyatra, Patra
Sumrakshanayacha
Archarya Shiksha Sidhyarthum, Pushpanjalim
Adhara Bhed
( To destroy the obstacles, To protect the
living being. To please the gods, To bring prosperity to the spectators. For
the safety of the dance hall, For the protection of the dancers For the success
of training given by the guru I now begin the offering of flowers (Pushpanjali)
)
9)
Om Saha Nau-Avatu, Saha Nau Bhunaktu, Saha Viiryam Karavaavahai
Tejasvi
Nau-Adhiitam-Astu Maa Vidvissaavahai, Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih
( Om, May
God Protect us Both (the teacher and student). May God nourish us both. May we
work together with energy and vigour. May our study be enlightening and not
give rise to hostility. Om, Peace, Peace,
Peace)
Ending
Shloka
Vishnu Shakthi samuthpanne chitravarne maheetale
aneka ratna sampanne Bhoomidevi namosthuthe.
Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih
( The one who is born our of Vishnu’s
power, The custodian of all colors on Earth. The one who is adorned with
precious jewels, I bow to you Oh Mother Earth. Om, Peace, Peace,
Peace)
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