% Text title            : Shri Sharada Devi Ashtakam
% File name             : shAradAdevyaShTakam1.itx
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% Author                : Shrimati Devaki Menana
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\engtitle{.. Shri Sharada Devi Ashtakam ..}##
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dakShiNeshvarapurAdhivAsini dakShajAbhagini duHkhanAshini |
svarNanadItaTanivAsamodini pAhi mAM janani shAradAmbike || 1||
sattvavarNavimalAmbarAvR^ite dhyAnage darAnimIlitekShaNe |
ka~NkaNollasita satkarAmbuje pAhi mAM janani shAradAmbike || 2||
shaishave dhR^itavivAhama~Ngale tApasendrapati pUjite.anaghe |
sarvama~Ngala guNairvirAjite pAhi mAM janani shAradAmbike || 3||
brahmayogisahadharmachAriNi premavarShiNi mahAtapasvini |	
mauktikAmalavachovilAsini pAhi mAM janani shAradAmbike || 4||
bhaktalokabhavabhedakAriNi duShTapAvani sadA virAgini |
brahmavAdini tamonivAriNi pAhi mAM janani shAradAmbike || 5||
shrI jagadguru vachaH prachAriNi dharmarakShiNi guNAnura~njini |
yogivR^inda\-jananIShTadAyini pAhi mAM janani shAradAmbike || 6||
bheShajaM bhavarogANAM jyotiraj~nAnanAshanam |
tvatpAdapa~NkajaM devi, praNamAmi muhurmuhuH || 7||
mAtaraM sarvalokAnAM sarvama~NgalavigrahAm |
bhakteShvamitakAruNyAM mAtR^idevIM namAmyaham || 8||

iti shrImatIdevakI, ke, menanavirachitaM \ldq{}shrIshAradAdevyaShTakam\rdq{} sampUrNam |
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