Narayaneeyam

[soundararajan50]

Dasakam: 051 -- Slokam: 02


विनिर्यतस्तव चरणाम्बुजद्वया-
दुदञ्चितं त्रिभुवनपावनं रज: ।
महर्षय: पुलकधरै: कलेबरै-
रुदूहिरे धृतभवदीक्षणोत्सवा: ॥२॥

viniryatastava charaNaambuja dvayaat
uda~nchitaM tribhuvana paavanaM rajaH |
maharShayaH pulakadharaiH kalevaraiH
uduuhire dhR^itabhavadiikshaNOtsavaaH || 2

As Thou walked toward the forest, the holy dust raised by Thy pair of lotus feet, whichis sacred enough to purify the three worlds, was collected by the great sages, and wasrubbed on their bodies with enthusiasm and ecstasy, and Thy appearance wascelebrated by them as a grand, festive occasion.2