हरिवरासनं विश्वमोहनम्
हरिदधीश्वरं आराध्यपादुकम् ।
अरिविमर्दनं नित्यनर्तनम्
हरिहरात्मजं देवमाश्रये ॥ 1 ॥
One who is seated on a supreme Simhasana, who dazzles with its brilliance,
One whose holy feet is worshipped by Haridadhiswara,
One who kills enemies(of good deeds), One who always dances the cosmic dance,
Oh Hariharaputra Deva! (Son of Hari and Hara !) – I take refuge in thee.
शरणकीर्तनं भक्तमानसम्
भरणलोलुपं नर्तनालसम् ।
अरुणभासुरं भूतनायकम्
हरिहरात्मजं देवमाश्रये ॥ 2 ॥
One whose mind gladdens on hearing your songs of divine refuge(Sharana Gosham),
One who mesmerizes with his rule, One who loves to dance,
One who shines like the rising sun, One who is the Master of all beings,
Oh Hariharaputra Deva! – I take refuge in thee.
प्रणयसत्यकं प्राणनायकम्
प्रणतकल्पकं सुप्रभाञ्चितम् ।
प्रणवमन्दिरं कीर्तनप्रियम्
हरिहरात्मजं देवमाश्रये ॥ 3 ॥
One who is the darling of his dear most soul Sathyaka,
One who shines with a divine glow, One who grants all the wishes of the devotees,
One who is the very abode of “OM”(Pranavam), One who loves songs,
Oh Hariharaputra Deva! – I take refuge in thee.
तुरगवाहनं सुन्दराननम्
वरगदायुधं वेदवर्णितम् ।
गुरुकृपाकरं कीर्तनप्रियम्
हरिहरात्मजं देवमाश्रये ॥ 4 ॥
One who rides a horse, who has a beautiful face,
One who has the divine mace as his weapon, One who is described by the Vedhas,
One who bestows the grace like a teacher, One who loves songs,
Oh Hariharaputra Deva! – I take refuge in thee.
त्रिभुवनार्चितं देवतात्मकम्
त्रिनयनप्रभुं दिव्यदेशिकम् ।
त्रिदशपूजितं चिन्तितप्रदम्
हरिहरात्मजं देवमाश्रये ॥ 5 ॥
One who is worshipped by the three worlds, who is the soul of all divine beings,
One who is the Three-eyed Lord, One who is worshipped by devas(Tridasha = Devas),
One who is worshipped by three worlds, One who grants all the desires,
Oh Hariharaputra Deva! – I take refuge in thee.
भवभयापहं भावुकावकम्
भुवनमोहनं भूतिभूषणम् ।
धवलवाहनं दिव्यवारणम्
हरिहरात्मजं देवमाश्रये ॥ 6 ॥
One who destroys fear, who grants brings prosperity to the devotees like a father,
One who is the enchanter of the entire universe, One who is adorned with the holy ash(Voboothi) as an ornament,
One who rides on a divine white elephant,
Oh Hariharaputra Deva! – I take refuge in thee.
कलमृदुस्मितं सुन्दराननम्
कलभकोमलं गात्रमोहनम् ।
कलभकेसरीवाजिवाहनम्
हरिहरात्मजं देवमाश्रये ॥ 7 ॥
One who has an enchanting smile, who has a beautiful face,
One who has an enchanting, soft, pretty form,
One who has an Elephant, Lion and Horse as his Vahanas
Oh Hariharaputra Deva! – I take refuge in thee.
श्रितजनप्रियं चिन्तितप्रदम्
श्रुतिविभूषणं साधुजीवनम् ।
श्रुतिमनोहरं गीतलालसम्
हरिहरात्मजं देवमाश्रये ॥ 8 ॥
One who is dear to the people, One who fulfils all the wishes,
One has Vedas as his ornaments and One who is the very life of saintly people,
One whose glory is wonderfully praised by the Shrutis(Vedas) and who enjoys divine music
Oh Hariharaputra Deva! – I take refuge in thee.
शरणं अय्यप्पा स्वामि शरणं अय्यप्पा ।
शरणं अय्यप्पा स्वामि शरणं अय्यप्पा ॥
This hymn was sung at the Ayyappa temple before the temple closure. The hymn is a prayer sung as Lord Ayyappa is put to sleep and the temple door is closed.
