॥ Gurvashtakam English Lyrics ॥
॥ gurvastakam ॥
śarīraṁ surūpaṁ tatha va kalatraṁ ।
yaśaścaru citraṁ dhanaṁ mērutulyam ।
manaścēnna lagnaṁ gurōraṅghripadmē ।
tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kim ॥ 1 ॥
kalatraṁ dhanaṁ putrapautradi sarvaṁ ।
gr̥haṁ bandhavaḥ sarvamētaddhi jatam ।
manaścēnna lagnaṁ gurōraṅghripadmē ।
tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kim ॥ 2 ॥
sadaṅgadivēdō mukhē śastravidya ।
kavitvadi gadyaṁ supadyaṁ karōti ।
manaścēnna lagnaṁ gurōraṅghripadmē ।
tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kim ॥ 3 ॥
vidēśēsu manyaḥ svadēśēsu dhanyaḥ ।
sadacaravr̥ttēsu mattō na canyaḥ ।
manaścēnna lagnaṁ gurōraṅghripadmē ।
tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kim ॥ 4 ॥
ksamamandalē bhūpabhūpalabr̥ndaiḥ ।
sada sēvitaṁ yasya padaravindam ।
manaścēnna lagnaṁ gurōraṅghripadmē ।
tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kim ॥ 5 ॥
yaśō mē gataṁ diksu danapratapa-
jjagadvastu sarvaṁ karē yatprasadat ।
manaścēnna lagnaṁ gurōraṅghripadmē ।
tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kim ॥ 6 ॥
na bhōgē na yōgē na va vajirajau ।
na kantamukhē naiva vittēsu cittam ।
manaścēnna lagnaṁ gurōraṅghripadmē ।
tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kim ॥ 7 ॥
aranyē na va svasya gēhē na karyē ।
na dēhē manō vartatē mē tvanarghyē ।
manaścēnna lagnaṁ gurōraṅghripadmē ।
tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kiṁ tataḥ kim ॥ 8 ॥
gurōrastakaṁ yaḥ pathētpunyadēhī ।
yatirbhūpatirbrahmacarī ca gēhī ।
labhēdvañchitarthaṁ padaṁ brahmasañjñaṁ ।
gurōruktavakyē manō yasya lagnam ॥