A Traditional perspective on Ṛtvik-initiation
Namo Nārāyāṇāya Asmad Gurubhyo Namaḥ Hariḥ Oṃ rādhā-govindau tato vande brahmāṇaṁ sa-putrakān dvaipāyanaṁ tato vande madhvam ṛṣyam anukramāt mādhavendraṁ mahātmānaṁ pañcadaśyaṁ samāgatam yena premnā parā bhūmir bhaktir yā sā sudurlabhā vande ’haṁ śrī-guroḥ śrī-yuta-pada-kamalaṁ śrī-gurūn vaiṣṇavāṁś ca śrī-rūpaṁ sāgrajātaṁ saha-gaṇa-raghunāthānvitaṁ taṁ sa-jīvam sādvaitaṁ sāvadhūtaṁ parijana-sahitaṁ kṛṣṇa-caitanya-devaṁ śrī-rādhā-kṛṣṇa-pādān saha-gaṇa-lalitā-śrī-viśākhānvitāṁś ca rādhākānta-samārambhāṁ madhva-mādhava madhyamām asmad-ācārya paryantām vande guruparaṁparāṁ jayati parāśaras...
