ಜ್ವರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ನಮಃ ಕೃಷ್ಣಾಯ ಹರಯೇ ವಿಷ್ಣವೇ ಪ್ರಭವಿಷ್ಣವೇ ।
ಆದಿದೇವಾಯ ದೇವಾಯ ಪುರಾಣಾಯ ಗದಾಭೃತೇ ॥ 1 ॥
Salutations to Krishna, to Hari, to Vishnu, the all-powerful Lord, the primordial Divinity, the ancient One, and the bearer of the Gada (mace).
ನಮಃ ಸಹಸ್ರಶಿರಸೇ ಸಹಸ್ರಚರಣಾಯ ಚ ।
ಸಹಸ್ರಾಕ್ಷ ನಮೋ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಲೋಕಾನಾಮಭಯಙ್ಕರ ॥ 2 ॥
Salutations to the Thousand-Headed One, the Thousand-Footed One, and to the Thousand-Eyed Lord; eternal salutations to You, the Dispeller of fear for all the worlds.
ಉದ್ಗೀಥಾಯ ನಮೋ ದೇವ ಯಜ್ಞಾಧಿಪತಯೇ ನಮಃ ।
ನಮಸ್ತೇ ಚಕ್ರಿಣೇ ನಿತ್ಯಮಸಿಹಸ್ತಾಯ ತೇ ನಮಃ ॥ 3 ॥
Salutations to You, who are the Udgitha (the sacred chant), salutations to the Lord of all sacrifices, eternal salutations to the wielder of the Discus, and salutations to the wielder of the Sword.
ಅನನ್ತಾಯ ವಿರೂಪಾಯ ನಮಸ್ತೇ ಮಧುಸೂದನ ।
ನಮಸ್ತೇ ದೇವದೇವೇಶ ತುಭ್ಯಂ ದೇವ ಕಪರ್ದಿನೇ ॥ 4 ॥
Salutations to the Infinite One, to the One of multifaceted forms, and to You, the slayer of the demon Madhu; salutations to the Lord of lords, and salutations to You, the Lord who wears matted locks (Kapardin).
ನಮಸ್ತೇ ರಾಕ್ಷಸಘ್ನಾಯ ನಮೋ ರಾಘವರೂಪಿಣೇ ।
ಜ್ಞಾನಜ್ಞೇಯಾಯ ದೇವಾಯ ನಮ ಆದ್ಯಾಯ ವಿಷ್ಣವೇ ॥ 5 ॥
Salutations to the slayer of demons, salutations to the One who took the form of Raghava (Rama), salutations to the Lord who is both knowledge and the object of knowledge, and to the primordial Vishnu.
ನಮಸ್ತೇ ನರಸಿಂಹಾಯ ದೈತ್ಯರಾಜವಿಹಾರಿಣೇ ।
ನಮಸ್ತುಭ್ಯಂ ವರಾಹಾಯ ದಂಷ್ಟ್ರೋದ್ಧೃತವಸುನ್ಧರ ॥ 6 ॥
Salutations to the Man-Lion (Narasimha), who played with the king of demons, and salutations to You, the Boar (Varaha), who lifted the Earth with Your tusks.
ತ್ರಿವಿಕ್ರಮ ನಮಸ್ತುಭ್ಯಂ ಬಲಿಯಜ್ಞವಿನಾಶನ ।
ವಾಸುದೇವಾಯ ದೇವಾಯ ನಮಃ ಕಂಸವಿನಾಶನ ॥ 7 ॥
Salutations to You, O Trivikrama, the destroyer of the sacrifice of Bali; salutations to the Lord Vasudeva, and salutations to the destroyer of Kamsa.
ನಮಃ ಸರ್ವಾತ್ಮನೇ ದೇವ ಸರ್ವಕರ್ತ್ರೇ ನಮೋ ನಮಃ ।
ಪ್ರಾಸೀದ ದೇವದೇವೇಶ ಭೀತಾನಾಮಭಯಙ್ಕರ ॥ 8 ॥
Salutations to the Soul of all, O Lord, and salutations again and again to the Creator of all; be gracious, O Lord of lords, and grant fearlessness to those who are terrified.
ನಮಾಮಿ ದೇವದೇವೇಶಂ ವರೇಣ್ಯಮಭಯಪ್ರದಮ್ ।
ವಿಷ್ಣೋ ತ್ವಾಂ ಸಕಲೇಶೇಶ ತ್ವಾಂ ಗದಾಧರಮವ್ಯಯಮ್ ॥ 9 ॥
I bow to the Lord of lords, the Supreme One, the bestower of fearlessness; O Vishnu, O Lord of all, I bow to You, the imperishable bearer of the mace.
ನಮಸ್ತೇ ದೇವದೇವೇಶ ಭೀತೋಽಹಂ ಭವನಾಶನ ।
ಇತಿ ಸ್ತುತ್ವಾ ಜಗನ್ನಾಥಂ ನೃತ್ಯನ್ನಿವ ತದಾ ಜ್ವರಃ ॥ 10 ॥
Salutations to the Lord of lords, for I am terrified, O Destroyer of worldly existence—thus having praised the Lord of the universe, the Fever (Jvara) then stood as if dancing (in awe and submission).
ಪಪಾತ ಪಾದಯೋರ್ವಿಷ್ಣೋರ್ನಿಃಶ್ವಸನ್ ಭೀತಭೀತವತ್ ।
ಪ್ರಾಸೀದ ವಿಷ್ಣೋ ದೇವೇಶ ಪೀಡಿತೋಽಸ್ಮಿ ಜನಾರ್ದನ ॥ 11 ॥
Trembling and sighing in great fear, he fell at the feet of Lord Vishnu and prayed, "O Vishnu, O Lord of the gods, please be gracious unto me; I am in great distress, O Janardana."
ಇತಿ ಹರಿವಂಶಾನ್ತರ್ಗತಂ ಜ್ವರಕೃತಂ ಶ್ರೀಕೃಷ್ಣಸ್ತೋತ್ರಂ ಸಮ್ಪೂರ್ಣಮ್ ।
ಹರಿವಂಶ . ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 111/7 . ।
