Song: akanda mandalAkaram
Ragam: yaman kalyAni
Genre: Carnatic | Slokam
Language: Sanskrit
Event: April 17 2010 Guru Sishya Concert at Sanatan Dharma Kendra, Sunnyvale, CA
Artist(s):
Vocals: Dhanya Subramanian and Students»
Violin: Aravind Sheshadri»
Lyrics:
Akhanda Mandala Karam
Vyaptam Yena Char-acharam
Tatpadam Dharshitam Yena
Tasmae Shri Gurave NamahAgyana Timir-andasya
Gyanan-Jana Shalakaya
Chakhur-unmilitam Yena
Tasmae Shri Gurave NamahGurur Brahma Gurur Vishnu
Gurur Devo Maheshvara
Gurur Sakshat Param Brahma
Tasmae Shri Gurave NamahMeaning:
I bow to the divine Guru, who reveals to one the divine Being that
encircles and permeates the moving and the non-moving.###