% Text title            : Shankaracharya Ashtakam by Varadananda Bharati
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% Author                : Swami Varadananda Bharati (Pracharya A. D. AThavale)
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\engtitle{.. Shri Shankaracharya Ashtakam ..}##
\itxtitle{.. shrIsha~NkarAchAryAShTakam ..}##\endtitles ##
vishvasya yaH sakalama~NgaladhAraNAya
      pUrNAtaTe vidhR^itavAn manujAvatAram |
taM pAdanamrajanatApanagendravajraM
      shrIsha~NkaraM yativaraM shirasA namAmi || 1||
yasyAsa vishvamiva nandakumAravaktre
      shAstrAkaraH kimapi bAlavishAlabuddhau |
praj~nAprabhAstimitapaNDitamaNDalaM taM
      shrIsha~NkaraM shivagurostanayaM namAmi || 2||
sa~ncharya yena pavanena yathA.aryabhUmau
      vedeShu duShTarachitA.apahR^itA cha dhUliH |
taM tArkikAdimadamattagajendrasiMhaM
      shrIsha~NkaraM shivakaraM satataM namAmi || 3||
bhAShyatrayaM matimalApaharaM virachya
      kaivalyamArga iva yo nidadhau pradIpAn |
taM sarvashAstranigamAgamahR^idgataj~naM
      shrIsha~NkaraM bhayaharaM sadayaM namAmi || 4||
yena svakIyayashasA paramojjvalena
      digvAraNAH samabhiShichya kR^itAH sushubhrAH |
pAkhaNDaduShTamatakhaNDanalabdhakIrtiM
      shrIsha~NkaraM sakalalokahitaM namAmi || 5||
advaitatattvamamalaM shrutisammataM cha
      yenopadiShTamiha jIvashivaikyakAri |
saMsAradustarasamudramahAtaraM taM
      shrIsha~NkaraM vinatakalpataruM namAmi || 6||
kAshmIradeshagatapIThamananyabhuktaM
      shrIshAradAkhyamadhiruhya cha yodidesha |
advaitatattvamahatIM punarekadA taM
      shrIsha~NkaraM nirupameyakR^itiM namAmi || 7||
saMsthApya dharmamapahR^itya parAmavidyAM
      satyaM prakAshya janatopakR^itAsti yena |
dhyeyArthameva kR^itabhUrichamatkR^itiM taM
      shrIsha~NkaraM pravarayogivaraM namAmi || 8||
pApo.asmi mandamatirasmi tathAnadhItaH
      satyaM paraM tvamasi sha~Nkara dInabandhuH |
AlokayAyi shiva vatsalavIkShitairmAM
      ityeva dAsagaNushiShyalavasya kAmaH || 9||

iti svAmIvaradAnandabhAratIkR^itaM shrIsha~NkarAchAryAShTakaM sampUrNam |

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