Vande Gurunam charanaravinde
Sandarashita svatmasukhavabodhe
Nishreyase jangalikayamane
samsara halahala mohashantyai

Source: Yoga Taravalli by Adi Shankaracharya





I worship the guru's lotus feet
awakening the happiness of the self revealed beyond comparison, acting like the jungle physician to pacify delusion from the poison of existence

Translation from Yoga Mala by
Sri K. Pattabhi Jois

Patanjali
Mangala Mantra
Shiva

Copyright Caroline Klebl 2002