% Text title            : Nijatmashtaka Stotram
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(bhuja~NgaprayAta vR^ittaM)
anekAntikaM dvandvashUnyaM vishuddhaM nitAntaM sushAntaM guNAtItamekam |
sadA niShprapa~nchaM manovAgatItaM chidAnandarUpaM bhajema svarUpam || 1||
(je sarvavyApI va atIndriya asalyAmuLe) jyAche nishchitasvarUpa sA~NgatA yeta nAhI; je (sukha\-duHkha, pApa\-puNya, prema\-dveSha ityAdi) dvandvavirahita va vishuddha Ahe; (avidyAjanya sukhaduHkhAchA kadhIhi sparsha na jhAlyAmuLe) je shAntIchyA parAkoTImadhye asate; je (sattva, raja va tama) hyA guNA~nchyA palikaDe asate; je ekamevAdvitIya Ahe; jyAlA kadhIhi sa.nsArAchI bAdhA hota nAhI; je manAlA samajata nAhI va vANIne sA~NgatA yeta nAhI, ashA chaitanya rUpa va AnandarUpa AtmarUpAlA bhajAve || 1||
sadA svaprabhaM duHkhahInaM hyameyaM nirAkAramatyujjvalaM bhedahInam |
svasaMvedyamAnandamAdyaM nirIhaM chidAnandarUpaM bhajema svarUpam || 2||
je nehamI svayamprakAshita va duHkhavirahita asate\. (anubhUtishivAya koNatyAcha pramANAne) je samajata nAhI, je nirAkAra, ati tejasvI va bhedarahita Ahe (mhaNaje dusaRyA j~nAtyAchI jyAlA apekShA nasate), je Anandamaya asUna vishvAche mULa\-kAraNa Ahe\. (vishvavyApI vibhutvAmuLe va sharIrajanya ichChA vagaire tyAchyA ThikANI sambhavatacha nasalyAne) je nirIchCha Ahe ashA chaitanyarUpa va AnandarUpa AtmarUpAlA bhajAve || 2||
ahaM pratyayatvAdanekAntikatvAdabhedasvarUpAt svataHsiddhabhAvAt |
ananyAshrayatvAtsadA niShprapa~nchaM chidAnandarUpaM bhajema svarUpam || 3||
\ldq{}mI\rdq{}, \ldq{}mI\rdq{} yA jANIvemadhUna satata oLakha paTata asalyAmuLe, amuka tevaDhecha brahma ase nishchita sA~NgatA yeta nasalyAmuLe, bhedarahita svarUpa asalyAmuLe, svaya.nsiddha asalyAmuLe (koNatyAhi bAhya kAraNApAsUna utpanna na jhAlele ase svayambhu, anAdi, asalyAmuLe) va dusaRyA koNAvarahi svataHchyA astitvAsAThI avalambUna nasalyAmuLe, je nehamI sa.nsArApAsUna dUra asate ashA chaitanyarUpa va AnandarUpa AtmarUpAchI bhaktI karAvI || 3||
ahaM brahma bhAsAdi matkAryajAtaM svalakShye.advaye sphUrtishUnye pare cha |
vilApyaprashAnte sadaivaikarUpe chidAnandarUpaM bhajema svarUpam || 4||
sarva kArya mhaNaje akhila vishva he mI brahma Ahe yA jANIvene yukta Ahe (mhaNaje AtmyAnecha sarva vishva bharalele Ahe)\. ase he akhila vishva Apale prApyadhyeya asalelyA dvandvavirahita, kAryarUpAne na sphuraNARyA, shokarahita va sadaiva ekarUpa asalelyA jyA parabrahmAmadhye asate, tyA chaitanyarUpa va AnandarUpa AtmarUpAchI bhaktI karAvI || 4||
ahaM brahmabhAvo hyavidyAkR^itatvAd vibhinnAtmakaM bhoktR^ibhogyAtmabudhyA |
jaDaM sambabhUvayi pUMsstryAtmanA yat chidAnandarUpaM bhajema svarUpam || 5||
(kharokharacha) jIvAtmA va paramAtmA yA~nche aikya asUnasuddhA avidyemuLe (mhaNaje AtmyAsambandhI mithyA j~nAna asalyAmuLe), hA bhoktA, he bhogya ashA taRhene.n niranirALyA kalpanA nirmANa hoUna je bhedAyukta vATate va ashA taRhene.n hA puruSha, hI strI ityAdi dvandvamaya kalpanetUna je brahma jaDa mhaNUna nirmANa jhAlyAsArakhe bhAsate tyA chaitanyarUpa va AnandarUpa AtmarUpAsa bhajAve || 5||
anityaM jagachchidvivartAtmakaM yat vishodhya svataHsiddhachinmAtrarUpam |
vihAyAkhilaM yannijAj~nAnasiddhaM chidAnandarUpaM bhajema svarUpam || 6||
jaga svataHchyA (AtmaviShayaka) aj~nAnAmuLe nirmANa jhAle Ahe, va te dorIchyA ThikANI sarpAchA bhAsa vhAvA yApramANe chaitanyAvarachAcha avidyAjanya AbhAsa asate va mhaNUna te anitya Ahe\. svaya.nsiddha chaitanyamaya ashA brahmarUpAchyA j~nAnAne tyA jagAchA shodha karUna mhaNaje jANUna gheUna tyAchA tyAga karAvA va chaitanyarUpa va AnandarUpa AtmarUpAsa bhajAve || 6||
svabhAsA sadA yatsvarUpaM svadIptaM nijAnandarUpAdyadAnandamAtram |
svarUpAnubhUtyA sadA yatsvamAtraM chidAnandarUpaM bhajema svarUpam || 7||
svataHchyA tejAmuLe jyAche svarUpa nehamI akha.nDa svayamprakAshita asate, svataH AnandarUpa asalyAmuLe je kevaLa nirbheLa (mhaNaje unadulterated) Anandamaya Ahe (mhaNaje jyAta duHkhAchA lavalesha nAhI) va svataHchyA svarUpAchyA mhaNajecha AtmyAchyA anubhUtImuLe je ekameva Apale ApaNacha astitvAta asate ashA chaitanyarUpa va AnandarUpa AtmarUpAchI bhaktI karAvI || 7||
jaganneti vA khalvidaM brahmavR^ittyA nijAtmAnamevAvashiShyAdvayaM yat |
abhinnaM sadA nirvikalpaM prashAntaM chidAnandarUpaM bhajema svaparUm || 8||
\ldq{}neti neti\rdq{} (kevaLa he nAhI) yA paddhatIpramANe, va he sarva jaga brahma Ahe yA vR^ittIne, jagat shevaTI jyA advitIya AtmasvarUpAnecha shillaka rahAte tyA bhedarahita, niHsandigdha va atyanta shAntasvarUpI asalelyA chaitanyarUpa va AnandarUpa AtmarUpAlA bhajAve || 8||
nijAtmAShTakaM ye paThantIha bhaktAH sadAchArayuktAH svaniShThAH prashAntAH |
bhavantIha te brahma vedapramANAt tathaivAshiShA nishchitaM nishchitaM me || 9||
je sadAchArI AtmyAvara niShThA ThevUna mhaNajecha AtmachintanAta ramamANa hoUna va shAnti ThevUna he nijAtmAShTaka stotra mhaNatAta te upaniShadA~nchyA sA~NgaNyAvarUna va tyAchapramANe mAjhyA AshIrvAdAne yethecha nishchitapaNe brahmasvarUpa hotAta || 9||
(rachanAsthalaM \- shrIkAshI kShetraM
rachanAkAlaH \- dvitIya chAturmAsa samApti (kArtika shu || 15 shake 1865))

iti shrImat paramahaMsa parivrAjakAchArya sadguru bhagavatA shrIdharasvAminA virachitaM nijAtmAShTakaM stotraM sampUrNam ||
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