Jai Ayyappa Deva
जय अय्यप्पा देव
Devotional aarti to Lord Ayyappa sung by devotees during 41-day Mandala vratham + at Sabarimala temple. Includes the traditional Saranam ghosham invocation. Sung by both Hindu and Muslim devotees in Kerala tradition.
Lyrics (Devanagari)
जय अय्यप्पा देव, हरि-हर सुत स्वामी।
शबरीमलै निवास, सर्व पाप विनाशी॥
मणिकंठ कुमारा, धर्म-शास्ता रूपा।
मोहिनी विष्णु जात, शिव-शक्ति स्वरूपा॥
पम्पा सरोवर तीरे, अष्टदश सोपान।
चालीस-एक दिन व्रत, करै जो भक्त सुजान॥
स्वामी शरणम् अय्यप्पा, स्वामी शरणम् अय्यप्पा।
भक्तन के सब कारज, तुम सिद्ध करै कृपा॥
English Transliteration
Jai Ayyappa Dev, Hari-Hara sut Swami
Sabarimalai nivas, sarva paap vinashi
Manikantha Kumara, Dharma-Shasta roopa
Mohini Vishnu jaat, Shiva-Shakti svaroopa
Pampa sarovar teere, ashtadash sopana
Chalis-ek din vrat, karai jo bhakta sujana
Swami sharanam Ayyappa, Swami sharanam Ayyappa
Bhaktan ke sab karaj, tum siddha karai krupa
Meaning
Hail to Lord Ayyappa, son of Hari (Vishnu) and Hara (Shiva). Resident of Sabarimala, destroyer of all sins. Princely Manikantha, the form of Dharma-Shasta. Born of Mohini-Vishnu, embodying Shiva-Shakti union. By the shore of Pampa lake, the eighteen sacred steps. Whoever observes the 41-day vratham. Swami sharanam Ayyappa, Swami sharanam Ayyappa. Through your grace, you fulfil all the tasks of devotees.
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