Narasimha Mahavir Aarti praises Vishnu’s man-lion form as the protector of Prahlada and defender of saintly people. The concise source has six logical units, including its returning invocation.
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Narasimha Mahavir Aarti Lyrics in English
Read the complete source-aligned Aarti in simple Roman script. The recurring refrain is emphasized within the same continuous sequence.
Aarti and Refrain
Aarti nrisinh mahavir ki
Bhaktan ki jo sukh-kari bhir ki
Aarti nrisinh
Sinh ki karal dad naratan men dhare
Saral ur shyamal ang, he bhagavan, subhag svarup nihare
Aarti nrisinh
Maha-krodh-jvala-saman nrisinh ki chhavi
Hiranyakashyap vadh karane vale
Aarti nrisinh
Dhruv-angad-hanuman-sam, bhakt prahlad ki raksha karane vale
Aarti nrisinh
Dusht-danav-vinashak, sant janon ke rakshak
Sab sankat dur karane vale
Aarti nrisinh
Aarti nrisinh mahavir ki
Bhaktan ki jo sukh-kari bhir ki
Line-by-line Meaning
Meaning in Source Order
This Aarti honours mighty Narasimha, who brings safety and happiness to devotees.
He bears the fearsome jaws of a lion in a human form, while his noble heart and radiant body reveal a beautiful divine presence.
Narasimha’s appearance blazes like a great flame of wrath as he destroys Hiranyakashipu.
The Lord protects the devotee Prahlada, remembered here alongside steadfast devotees such as Dhruva, Angada, and Hanuman.
He destroys cruel demonic forces, protects saintly people, and removes every crisis.
The opening Aarti returns, praising mighty Narasimha as the giver of well-being to devotees.
Narasimha and the Protection of Prahlada
The central event is Narasimha’s defeat of Hiranyakashipu and protection of Prahlada. The hymn places that story beside a broader prayer for the safety of devotees and saints.
How Narasimha Mahavir Aarti Is Traditionally Sung
It may be sung during regular Narasimha worship and with special attention on Narasimha Chaturdashi. The short refrain can be answered by the gathering after every unit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The source praises his distinctive man-lion form, assumed to protect Prahlada and defeat Hiranyakashipu.
Prahlada is central, while Dhruva, Angada, and Hanuman are also remembered as examples of devotion.