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Skanda, the blessed Lord, Soma, Brihas-

pati, the seven sages and Narada-may

those protect you on all sides!
 
AYODHYAKANDA
 

 
यन्मङ्गलं सहस्त्राक्षे सर्वदेवनमस्कृते ।

वृत्रनाशे समभवत् तत्ते भवतु मङ्गलम् ॥
 

That blessing that happened at the fall

of Vritra to the thousand-eyed Indra, to

whom all the gods paid obeisance,-may

the blessing be yours !
 

 
यन्मङ्गलं सुपर्णस्य विनताऽकल्प्रयत् पुरा ।

अमृतं प्रार्थयानस्य तत्ते भवतु मङ्गलम् ॥
 

The blessing which Vinata brought

about for Suparna when in quest of

nectar,—may that blessing be yours !
 

 
अमृतोत्पादने दैत्यान् नतो वज्रधरस्य यत् ॥

अदितिर्मङ्गलं प्रादात् तत्ते भवतु मङ्गलम् ॥
 

That blessing which during the produc-

tion of nectar, Aditi bestowed on Indra

the wielder of the thunderbolt,-may that

blessing be yours !