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Narayaneeyam Dasakam 31-The Humbling of Bali
Dasakam: 031 -- Shlokam: 01
प्रीत्या दैत्यस्तव तनुमह:प्रेक्षणात् सर्वथाऽपि
त्वामाराध्यन्नजित रचयन्नञ्जलिं सञ्जगाद ।
मत्त: किं ते समभिलषितं विप्रसूनो वद त्वं
वित्तं भक्तं भवनमवनीं वाऽपि सर्वं प्रदास्ये ॥१॥
priityaa daityastava tanumahaH prekshaNaat sarvathaa(a)pi
tvaamaaraadhyannajita rachayanna~njaliM sa~njagaada |
mattaH kiM te samabhilaShitaM viprasuunO vada tvaM
vyaktaM bhaktaM bhavanamavaniiM vaa(a)pi sarvaM pradaasye || 1
tvaamaaraadhyannajita rachayanna~njaliM sa~njagaada |
mattaH kiM te samabhilaShitaM viprasuunO vada tvaM
vyaktaM bhaktaM bhavanamavaniiM vaa(a)pi sarvaM pradaasye || 1
Oh Thou of Invincible Form ! Impressed on seeing Thy glorious majestic sight, the Asura Bali honored and worshiped Thee in every way. He said with folded palms 'What do you desire from me? O Brahmin boy, you say, is it wealth, food, house or land or everything. I shall give you all.
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