Namas te narasimhaya praladahlada- dayine Hiranyakasipor vaksah- sils- tanka- nakalaye Ito nrsimhah parato nrsimho Yato yato yami tato nrsimho Bahir nrsimho hrdaye nrsimho Nrsimham adim saranam prapadye Tava kara -kamala- vare nakham adbuta- srngam Dalita-hiranyakasipu-tanu-bhrnga m Kesava dhrta- nara-hari-rupa jaya jagadisa hare Translation: I offer my obeisances to Lord Nrsimhadeva, who gives joy to Prahlada Maharaja and whose nails are like chisels on the stonelike chest of Hiranyakasipu. Lord Nrsimha is here and also there. Wherever I go Lord Nrsimha is there. He is in the heart and is Outside as well. I surrender to Lord Nrsimha, The origin of all things And The supreme refuge. O Kesava! O Lord of the universe! O Lord Hari who has assumed The form of a half-man, half-lion! All glories to you! With the Wonderfully sharp nails on your beautiful lotus hands. You have Ripped apart the wasplike body of Hiranyakasipu.