Tulasi Namastubhyam (Tulsi Puja Mantra) — Complete Lyrics
तुलसी नमस्तुभ्यम्
Sanskrit text with English transliteration and translation
Verse 1
तुलसि श्रीसखि शुभे पापहारिणि पुण्यदे।
नमस्ते नारदनुते नारायणमनःप्रिये॥
Tulasi Shri-Sakhi Shubhe Papa-Harini Punya-De.
Namaste Narada-Nute Narayana-Manah-Priye.
O Tulasi, dear friend of Lakshmi, auspicious one, remover of sins and giver of merit — salutations to you, praised by Narada, beloved of the heart of Narayana. At your root abide all the holy tirthas, in your stem dwell all the gods, and upon your tips rest all the Vedas; O Tulasi, I bow to you. O Tulasi, you are born of the nectar of immortality and are ever dear to Keshava; I gather your leaves for the worship of Keshava — be gracious and grant me my wish, O lovely one.
Verse 2
यन्मूले सर्वतीर्थानि यन्मध्ये सर्वदेवताः।
यदग्रे सर्ववेदाश्च तुलसि त्वां नमाम्यहम्॥
Yan-Mule Sarva-Tirthani Yan-Madhye Sarva-Devatah.
Yad-Agre Sarva-Vedash-Cha Tulasi Tvam Namamyaham.
Verse 3
तुलस्यमृतजन्मासि सदा त्वं केशवप्रिया।
केशवार्थं चिनोमि त्वां वरदा भव शोभने॥
Tulasy-Amrita-Janmasi Sada Tvam Keshava-Priya.
Keshavartham Chinomi Tvam Varada Bhava Shobhane.
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