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Abhanga 646

English: Śrī-Anamta Madhusūdana, Padma-nābha Nārāyaṇa, Jagat-vyāpaka Janārdana, Ānanda-ghana Avināśa.

When the bhakta roars a long-name-list-praise — and you have to recognize this register
When Saguṇa-and-Nirguṇa-both are addressed — and you accept this dual-claim
When Tuka came lōṭāngaṇa for release from bhava-bandhana — and you receive this final-petition

The verse

श्रीअनंता मधुसूदना । पद्मनाभा नारायणा । जगव्यापका जनादऩना । आनंदघना अविनाशा ॥१॥ सकळदेवा आदिदेवा । कृपाळुवा जी केशवा । महा महानुभवा । सदाशिवा सहजरूपा ॥ध्रु.॥ चक्रधरा विश्वंभरा । गरुडध्वजा करुणाकरा । सहस्रपादा सहस्रकरा । क्षीरसागरा शेषशयना ॥२॥ कमलनयना कमलापती । कामिनीमोहना मदनमूर्ती । भवतारका धरित्या क्षिती । वामनमूर्ती त्रिविक्रमा ॥३॥ अगा ये सगुणा निर्गुणा । जगज्जनित्या जगज्जीवना । वसुदेवदेवकीनंदना । बाळरांगणा बाळकृष्णा ॥४॥ तुका आला लोटांगणी । मज ठाव द्यावा जी चरणीं । हे चि करीतसें विनवणी । भवबंधनीं सोडवावें ॥५॥

Literal translation

English: Śrī-Anamta Madhusūdana, Padma-nābha Nārāyaṇa, Jagat-vyāpaka Janārdana, Ānanda-ghana Avināśa. Sakaḷa-deva Ādi-deva, Kṛpāḷu Keśava, Mahā-mahānubhava, Sadāśiva sahaja-rūpa. Cakra-dhara Viśvambhara, Garuḍa-dhvaja Karuṇā-kara, Sahasra-pāda sahasra-kara, Kṣīra-sāgara Śeṣa-śayana. Kamala-nayana Kamalā-pati, Kāminī-mōhana Madana-mūrti, Bhava-tāraka, Vāmana-mūrti Trivikrama. Saguṇa-Nirguṇa, Jagat-janitya Jagat-jīvana, Vasudeva-Devakī-nandana, Bāḷa-rāngaṇā Bāḷa-Kṛṣṇa. Tuka came lōṭāngaṇa — give ṭhāva at caraṇa — this vinavaṇī — release from bhava-bandhana.

मराठी: श्रीअनंता मधुसूदना — पद्मनाभा नारायणा — जगव्यापका जनादऩना — आनंदघना अविनाशा. सकळदेवा आदिदेवा — कृपाळुवा जी केशवा — महा महानुभवा — सदाशिवा सहजरूपा. चक्रधरा विश्वंभरा — गरुडध्वजा करुणाकरा — सहस्रपादा सहस्रकरा — क्षीरसागरा शेषशयना. कमलनयना कमलापती — कामिनीमोहना मदनमूर्ती — भवतारका धरित्या क्षिती — वामनमूर्ती त्रिविक्रमा. अगा ये सगुणा निर्गुणा — जगज्जनित्या जगज्जीवना — वसुदेवदेवकीनंदना — बाळरांगणा बाळकृष्णा. तुकाराम म्हणतां — तुका आला लोटांगणी — मज ठाव द्यावा जी चरणीं — हे चि करीतसें विनवणी — भवबंधनीं सोडवावें.

Word-by-word gloss
Marathi Meaning
श्रीअनंता मधुसूदना "Śrī-Anamta Madhusūdana"
पद्मनाभा नारायणा "Padma-nābha Nārāyaṇa"
जगव्यापका जनादऩना "Jagat-vyāpaka Janārdana"
आनंदघना अविनाशा "Ānanda-ghana Avināśa"
सकळदेवा आदिदेवा "Sakaḷa-deva Ādi-deva"
कृपाळुवा जी केशवा "Kṛpāḷu Keśava"
महा महानुभवा "Mahā-mahānubhava"
सदाशिवा सहजरूपा "Sadāśiva sahaja-rūpa"
चक्रधरा विश्वंभरा "Cakra-dhara Viśvambhara"
गरुडध्वजा करुणाकरा "Garuḍa-dhvaja Karuṇā-kara"
सहस्रपादा सहस्रकरा "Sahasra-pāda sahasra-kara"
क्षीरसागरा शेषशयना "Kṣīra-sāgara Śeṣa-śayana"
कमलनयना कमलापती "Kamala-nayana Kamalā-pati"
कामिनीमोहना मदनमूर्ती "Kāminī-mōhana Madana-mūrti"
भवतारका धरित्या क्षिती "Bhava-tāraka"
वामनमूर्ती त्रिविक्रमा "Vāmana-mūrti Trivikrama"
अगा ये सगुणा निर्गुणा "Saguṇa-Nirguṇa"
जगज्जनित्या जगज्जीवना "Jagat-janitya Jagat-jīvana"
वसुदेवदेवकीनंदना "Vasudeva-Devakī-nandana"
बाळरांगणा बाळकृष्णा "Bāḷa-rāngaṇā Bāḷa-Kṛṣṇa"
तुका आला लोटांगणी "Tuka came lōṭāngaṇa"
मज ठाव द्यावा जी चरणीं "give ṭhāva at caraṇa"
हे चि करीतसें विनवणी "this vinavaṇī"
भवबंधनीं सोडवावें "release bhava-bandhana"

What it means

A long-name-list-praise-Tuka-came-lōṭāngaṇa abhang. Five-verse encyclopedic-name-list praise register. Five claims:

  1. श्रीअनंता मधुसूदनाopening-cosmic-names: Anamta-Madhusūdana-Padma-nābha-Nārāyaṇa-Jagat-vyāpaka-Janārdana-Ānanda-ghana-Avināśa. Cosmic-names.

  2. सकळदेवा आदिदेवाall-deva-and-Sadāśiva: Sakaḷa-deva-Ādi-deva-Kṛpāḷu-Keśava-Mahā-mahānubhava-Sadāśiva-sahaja-rūpa. Deva-of-all-and-Śiva-included.

  3. चक्रधरा विश्वंभराweapons-and-cosmos: Cakra-dhara-Viśvambhara-Garuḍa-dhvaja-Karuṇā-kara-Sahasra-pāda-sahasra-kara-Kṣīra-sāgara-Śeṣa-śayana. Weapons-and-cosmic-rest.

  4. कमलनयना कमलापतीLakṣmī-Kṛṣṇa-Vāmana: Kamala-nayana-Kamalā-pati-Kāminī-mōhana-Madana-mūrti-Bhava-tāraka-Vāmana-mūrti-Trivikrama. Multiple-rūpa-references.

  5. अगा ये सगुणा निर्गुणाBāḷa-Kṛṣṇa-and-petition: Saguṇa-Nirguṇa-Jagat-janitya-Jagat-jīvana-Vasudeva-Devakī-nandana-Bāḷa-rāngaṇā-Bāḷa-Kṛṣṇa; Tuka came lōṭāngaṇa; give ṭhāva at caraṇa; this vinavaṇī; release from bhava-bandhana. Tuka-prostrates-and-petitions.

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For someone today

This abhang names the long-name-list-praise-Tuka-prostrates register:

  1. Roar the cosmic-names: Anamta, Madhusūdana, Nārāyaṇa. Cosmic-names. Multiplicity.

  2. Both Saguṇa and Nirguṇa addressed. Saguṇa-Nirguṇa. Both-aspects.

  3. From Kṣīra-sāgara-Śeṣa-śayana to Bāḷa-Kṛṣṇa. From-cosmic-to-child. Many-rūpa.

  4. Tuka came lōṭāngaṇa; release from bhava-bandhana. Lōṭāngaṇa-release. Final-petition.

For today: roar the long-name-list; both Saguṇa-and-Nirguṇa addressed; from cosmic-Anamta to Bāḷa-Kṛṣṇa, all rūpa; Tuka prostrates — release-from-bhava-bandhana.

This abhang is Tukaram's encyclopedic-name-list-praise register. Compare 0635 roar-many-names-jīva-not-separate; same name-list praise but here with even-more-names and the bhava-bandhana-release closing.

मराठी: ही ओवी long-name-list-praise-Tuka-prostrates register नाव सांगते:

  1. Cosmic-names roar: Anamta, Madhusūdana, Nārāyaṇa. Cosmic-names. Multiplicity.

  2. Saguṇa-and-Nirguṇa दोन्ही addressed. Saguṇa-Nirguṇa. Both-aspects*.

  3. Kṣīra-sāgara-Śeṣa-śayana पासून Bāḷa-Kṛṣṇa पर्यंत. From-cosmic-to-child. Many-rūpa*.

  4. Tuka lōṭāngaṇa came; bhava-bandhana* release. Lōṭāngaṇa-release. Final-petition*.

आज: Long-name-list roar; Saguṇa-and-Nirguṇa दोन्ही; Cosmic-Anamta-पासून-Bāḷa-Kṛṣṇa, all rūpa; Tuka prostrates — bhava-bandhana-release*.

Tukaram च-encyclopedic-name-list-praise-register. 0635 roar-many-names-jīva-not-separate compare; तीच name-list praise पण इथे even-more-names आणि bhava-bandhana-release closing.

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