Dhyaan Moolam Gurur Murtih
Pujaa Moolam Guruh Padam
Mantra Moolam Gurur Vaakyam
Moksha Moolam Guruh Kripaa
The root of meditation is the Guru’s form
The root of worship is the Guru’s feet
The root of mantra is the Guru’s word
The root of liberation is the Guru’s grace.
Gurur Brahma Guru Vishnuh
Guru Devo Maheshvarah
Gurureva Parabrahma
Tasmai Shri Guruve Namah.
Guru is Brahman. He is Vishnu.
He is Shiva
The Guru is indeed Parabrahma
Salutations to Shri Gurudev.
Gurumoortim Smarennityam
Gurunaama Sadaa Japet
Guroraajnam Prakurvita
Gurorananyanna Bhaavayet.
Meditate ceaselessly on the form of the Guru
Always repeat His name
Carry out His instructions
Think of nothing except the Guru.
Agyaanam Timiraandhasya
Gyaananjana Shalaakayaa
Chakshuram Militam Yena
Tasmai Shri Guruve Namah
Salutations to the Guru
Who, with the collyrium stick of knowledge,
Treats the eyes of one
Blinded by the darkness of ignorance.
