॥ Sri Somasundara Ashtakam English Lyrics ॥
॥ śrī sōmasundarastakam ॥
indra uvaca –
ēkaṁbrahma:’dvitīyaṁ ca paripūrnaṁ paraparam ।
iti yō gīyatē vēdaistaṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 1 ॥
jñatr̥jñanajñēyarūpaṁ viśvavyapyaṁ vyavasthitam ।
yaṁ sarvairapyadr̥śyōyastaṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 2 ॥
aśvamēdhadiyajñaiśca yassamaradhyatē dvijaiḥ ।
dadati ca phalaṁ tēsaṁ taṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 3 ॥
yaṁ viditva budhassarvē karmabandhavivarjitaḥ ।
labhantē paramaṁ muktiṁ taṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 4 ॥
dēvadēvaṁ ya-maradhya mr̥kandutanayō muniḥ ।
nityatvamagamatsadyastaṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 5 ॥
nijanētrambujakr̥taṁ pūjaya paritōsyayam ।
śrīpatirlabhatē cakraṁ taṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 6 ॥
yēna sarvaṁ jagatsr̥staṁ raksitaṁ saṁhr̥taṁ kramat ।
natvaṁ vijñanamanandaṁ taṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 7 ॥
yasmatparaṁ caparaṁ ca kiñcidvastu na vidyatē ।
īśvaraṁ sarvabhūtanaṁ taṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 8 ॥
yasmai vēdaśca catvarō namasyanta vapurdharaḥ ।
īśanaṁ sarvavidyanaṁ taṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 9 ॥
yasya pranamamatrēna santi sarvaśca sampadaḥ ।
sarvasiddhipradaṁ śambhuṁ taṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 10 ॥
yasya darśanamatrēna brahmahatyadi patakam ।
avaśyaṁ naśyati ksipraṁ taṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 11 ॥
uttamangaṁ ca caranaṁ brahmana visnuna:’pi ca ।
na dr̥śyatē yasya yatnastaṁ vandē sōmasundaram ॥ 12 ॥
iti śrīhalasyamahatmyē indrakr̥taṁ śrīsōmasundarastakam ।
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