NAMAKKAL ANJANEYA

                                           NAMAKKAL   ANJANEYA
                     

Lakshmi ,consort of Vishnu doing penance

Hanuman with Saligrama  arrives in that place

Lakshmi requests view of Saligrama

Vishnu in the form of Narasimha

Who slayed Hiranyakasipu demon

For torturing Prahlada, his son

Hanuman asks Lakshmi to hold the Saligrama

He wanted to perform Sandhyavandana

Lakshmi, not supposed to place Saligrama on earth

Due to long wait, places on earth

Turns into Namagiri

Narasimha appears to Hanuman and Lakshmi

He sets His abode at this place

Lakshmi and Hanuman too stay in the place

Hanuman to the right of Narasimha

Lakshmi to the east of Narasimha

18 feet single stone idol of Hanuman, pray

open to sky faces Narasimha yards away

Hanuman with  japamala  in hand

and a sword in the waist, presents grand

Chant Dwadsanama  stotram and benefit

Hanuman's blessings , sure to get

Hanumaan, anjanaasoonuhu, vaayuputro, mahaabalaha,
Raameshta, phalguna sakhaha, pingaaksho, amita vikramaha,
udadhi kramanaschaiva, Sita shoka vinaashakaha,
laxmana praana daataacha, dashagreevasya darpahaa ||

dwaadashaitaani naamaani kapeendrasya mahaatmanaha
swaapakaale pathernityam yaatra kaale visheshataha
tasya mrityur bhayam naasti sarvatra vijayee bhaveth
budhhirbalam yashodhairyam nirbhayatvam arogataa
azaadyam vaakpatutvamcha Hanumad smaranaat bhaveth ||
                                              Sri Rama Jaya Rama Jaya Jaya Rama ||

K.S.V.SESHADRI