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Shri Ganga Sahasranama stotram ..}## \itxtitle{.. shrIga~NgAsahasranAmastotram 2 ..}##\endtitles ## shrIbR^ihaddharmapurANAntargatam pa~nchAshattamo.adhyAyaH shrIshuka uvAcha | jaya devI tadA ga~NgA tapasyantaM bhagIratham | AtmAnaM darshayAmAsa shvetaM chAruchaturbhujam || 1|| (shvetarUpAM chaturbhujAM) tAM dR^iShTvA dhyAnamAtraikalabdhAM dR^igbhyA~ncha bhUpatiH | alabhyalAbhabodhena bahumene nR^ipottamaH || 2|| harShAkulitasarvA~Ngo romA~nchitasuvigrahaH | harShAdgalita ga~NgadAkSharayA vAchA ga~NgAM tuShTAva bhUpatiH || 3|| sahasranAmabhirdivyaiH shaktiM paramadevatAm | bhagIratha uvAcha | ahaM bhagIratho rAjA dilIpatanayaH shive || 4|| praNamAmi padadvandvaM bhavatyA atidurlabham | pUrvajAnAM hi puNyena tapasA parameNa cha || 5|| machchakShurgocharIbhUtA tvaM ga~NgA karuNAmayI | sArthakaM sUryavaMshe me janma prAptaM maheshvarI || 6|| (vaMsho) kR^itArtho.asmi kR^itArtho.asmi kR^itArtho.asmi na saMshayaH | namo namo namaste.astu ga~Nge rAjIvalochane || 7|| deho.ayaM sArthako me.astu sarvA~NgaiH praNamAmyaham | sahasranAmabhiH stutvA vAchaM sArthakayAmyaham || 8|| (sahasranAmabhirityAdi) shuka uvAcha | ga~NgA sahasranAmno.asya stavasya puNyatejasaH | R^iShirvyAsastathA.anuShTupChando vipra prakIrtitam || 9|| sAmUlaprakR^itirdevI ga~NgA me devateritA | ashvamedhasahasrasya rAjasUyashatasya cha || 10|| vAjapeyashatasyA.api gayAshrAddhashatasya cha | brahmahatyAdipApAnAM kShaye cha paraduShkare | nirvANamokShalAbhe cha viniyogaH prakIrtitaH || 11|| atha sahasranAmastotram | OMkArarUpiNI devI shvetA satyasvarUpiNI | shAntiH shAntA kShamA shaktiH parA paramadevatA || 12|| viShNurnArAyaNI kAmyA kamanIyA mahAkalA | durgA durgatisaMhantrI ga~NgA gagaNavAsinI || 13|| shailendravAsinI durgavAsinI durgamapriyA | nira~njanA cha nirleshA niShkalA niraha~NkriyA || 14|| (nirlepA) prasannA shukladashanA paramArthA purAtanI | nirAkArA cha shuddhA cha brAhmaNI brahmarUpiNI || 15|| (brahmANI) dayA dayAvatI dIrghA dIrghavaktrA durodarA | shailakanyA shailarAjavAsinI shailanandinI || 16|| shivA shaivI shAmbhavI cha sha~NkarI sha~NkarapriyA | mandAkinI mahAnandA svardhunI svargavAsinI || 17|| mokShAkhyA mokShasaraNirmuktirmuktipradAyinI | jalarUpA jalamayI jaleshI jalavAsinI || 18|| (jalavAhinI) dIrghajihvA karAlAkShI vishvAkhyA vishvatomukhI | vishvakarNA vishvadR^iShTirvishveshI vishvavanditA || 19|| vaiShNavI viShNupAdAbjasambhavA viShNuvAsinI | viShNusvarUpiNI vandyA bAlA vANI bR^ihattarA || 20|| pIyUShapUrNA pIyUShavAsinI madhuradravA | sarasvatI cha yamunA cha godA godAvarI varI || 21|| (tathA) vareNyA varadA vIrA varakanyA vareshvarI | ballavI ballavapreShThA vAgIshvarA vArirUpiNI || 22|| vArAhI vanasaMsthA cha vR^ikShasthA vR^ikShasundarI || 23|| vAruNI varuNajyeShThA varA varuNavallabhA | varuNashreShThA varuNapraNatA divyA varuNAnandakAriNI || 24|| vandyA vR^indAvanI vR^indArakeDyA vR^iShavAhinI | vR^indA vR^iShavAhinA dAkShAyaNI dakShakanyA shyAmA paramasundarI || 25|| shivapriyA shivArAdhyA shivamastakavAsinI | shivamastakamastA cha viShNupAdapadA tathA || 26|| vipattikAsinI durgatAriNI tAriNIshvarI | vipattinAshinI gItA puNyacharitrA cha puNyanAmnI shuchishravA || 27|| shrIrAmA rAmarUpA cha rAmachandraikachandrikA | rAghavI raghuvaMsheshI sUryavaMshapratiShThitA || 28|| sUryA sUryapriyA saurI sUryamaNDalabhedinI || 29|| (shaurI) bhaginI bhAgyadA bhavyA bhAgyaprApyA bhageshvarI | bhavyochchayopalabdhA cha koTijanmatapaHphalA || 30|| tapasvinI tApasI cha tapantI tApanAshinI | tantrarUpA tantramayI tantragopyA maheshvarI || 31|| ##variations## mandarUpA mandamayI mandagopyA makheshvarI mantrarUpA mantramayI mantragopyA makheshvarI viShNudehadravAkArA shivagAnAmR^itodbhavA | AnandadravarUpA cha pUrNAnandamayI shivA || 32|| koTisUryaprabhA pApadhvAntasaMhArakAriNI | pavitrA paramA puNyA tejodhArA shashiprabhA | shashikoTiprakAshA cha trijagadIptikAriNI || 33|| satyA satyasvarUpA cha satyaj~nA satyasambhavA | satyAshrayA satI shyAmA navInA narakAntakA || 34|| sahasrashIrShA deveshI sahasrAkShI sahasrapAt | lakShavaktrA lakShapAdA lakShahastA vilakShaNA || 35|| sadA nUtanarUpA cha durlabhA sulabhA shubhA | raktavarNA cha raktAkShI trinetrA shivasundarI || 36|| bhadrakAlI mahAkAlI lakShmIrgagaNavAsinI | mahAvidyA shuddhavidyA mantrarUpA sumantritA || 37|| rAjasiMhAsanataTA rAjarAjeshvarI ramA | rAjakanyA rAjapUjyA mandamArutachAmarA || 38|| vedavandipragItA cha vedavandipravanditA | vedavandistutA divyA vedavandisuvarNitA || 39|| suvarNA varNanIyA cha suvarNagAnananditA | suvarNadAnalabhyA cha gAnAnandapriyA.amalA || 40|| mAlA mAlAvatI mAlyA mAlatI kusumapriyA | mAnyA digambarI duShTahantrI sadA durgamavAsinI || 41|| abhayA padmahastA cha pIyUShakarashobhitA | khaDgahastA bhImarUpA shyenI makaravAhinI || 42|| shuddhasrotA vegavatI mahApAShANabhedinI | pApAlI rodanakarI pApasaMhArakAriNI || 43|| yAtanAya cha vaidhavyadAyinI puNyavardhinI | gabhIrA.alakanandA cha merushR^i~NgavibhedinI || 44|| svargalokakR^itAvAsA svargasopAnarUpiNI | svarga~NgA pR^ithivIga~NgA narasevyA nareshvarI || 45|| subuddhishcha kubuddhishcha shrIrlakShmIH kamalAlayA || 46|| pArvatI merudauhitrI menakAgarbhasambhavA | ayonisambhavA sUkShmA paramAtmA parattvadA || 47|| viShNujA viShNujanikA viShNupAdanivAsinI | shivamastakavAsinI devI viShNupadI padyA jAhnavI padmavAsinI || 48|| padmA padmAvatI padmadhAriNI padmalochanA | padmapAdA padmamukhI padmanAbhA cha padminI || 49|| padmagarbhA padmashayA mahApadmaguNAdhikA | padmAkShI padmalalitA padmavarNA supadminI || 50|| sahasradalapadmasthA padmAkaranivAsinI | mahApadmapurasthA cha pureshI parameshvarI || 51|| haMsI haMsavibhUShA cha haMsarAjavibhUShaNA | haMsarAjasuvarNA cha haMsArUDhA cha haMsinI || 52|| haMsAkSharasvarUpA cha dvyakSharA mantrarUpiNI | AnandajalasampUrNA shvetavAriprapUrikA || 53|| anayAsasadAmukyiryogyA.ayogyavichAriNI || 54|| tejorUpajalApUrNA taijasI dIptirUpiNI | pradIpakalikAkArA prANAyAmasvarUpiNI || 55|| prANadA prANanIyA cha mahauShadhasvarUpiNI | mahauShadhisvarUpiNI mahauShadhajalA chaiva pAparogachikitsakA || 56|| (pAparogachikitsikA) koTijanmatapolakShyA prANatyAgottarA.amR^itA | niHsandehA nirmahimA nirmalA malanAshinI || 57|| shavArUDhA shavasthAnavAsinI shavavattaTI | shmashAnavAsinI keshakIkasAchitatIriNI || 58|| bhairavI bhairavashreShThasevitA bhairavapriyA | bhairavaprANarUpA cha vIrasAdhanavAsinI || 59|| vIrapriyA vIrapatnI kulInA kulapaNDitA | kulavR^ikShasthitA kaulI kulakomalavAsinI || 60|| kuladravapriyA kulyA kulyamAlAjapapriyA | kauladA kularakShitrI kulavArisvarUpiNI || 61|| raNashrIH raNabhUH ramyA raNotsAhapriyA raNe | baliH nR^imuNDamAlAbharaNA nR^imuNDakaradhAriNI || 62|| vivastrA cha savastrA cha sUkShmavastrA cha yoginI | rasikA rasarUpA cha jitAhArA jitendriyA || 63|| yAminI chArdharAtrasthA kUrchchavIjasvarUpiNI | lajjAshaktishcha vAgrUpA nArI narakahAriNI || 64|| (lajjAshAnti\, narakavAhinI) tArA tArasvarADhyA cha tAriNI tArarUpiNI | anantA chAdirahitA madhyashUnyAsvarUpiNI || 65|| nakShatramAlinI kShINA nakShatrasthalavAsinI | taruNAdityasa~NkAshA mAta~NgI mR^ityuvarjitA || 66|| amarAmarasaMsevyA upAsyA shaktirUpiNI | dhUmAkArAgnisambhUtA dhUmA dhUmAvatI ratiH || 67|| kAmAkhyA kAmarUpA cha kAshI kAshIpurasthitA | vArANasI vArayoShit kAshInAthashiraHsthitA || 68|| ayodhyA mathurA mAyA kAshI kA~nchI hyavantikA | dvArakA jvaladagnishcha kevalA kevalatvadA || 69|| karavIrapurasthA cha kAverI kavarI shivA | rakShiNI cha karAlAkShI ka~NkAlA sha~NkarapriyA || 70|| jvAlAmukhI kShIriNI cha kShIragrAmanivAsinI | rakShAkarI dIrghakarNA sudantAdantavarjitA || 71|| daityadAnavasaMhantrI duShTahantrI balipriyA | balimAMsapriyA shyAmA vyAghracharmApidhAyinI || 72|| javAkusumasa~NkAshA sAttvikI rAjasI tathA | tAmasI taruNI vR^iddhA yuvatI bAlikA tathA || 73|| yakSharAjasutA jAmbumAlinI jambuvAsinI | jAmbUnadavibhUShA cha jvalajAmbUnadaprabhA || 74|| rudrANI rudradehasthA rudrA rudrAkShadhAriNI | aNushcha paramANushcha hrasvA dIrghA chakoriNI || 75|| rudragItA viShNugItA mahAkAvyasvarUpiNI | AdikAvyasvarUpA cha mahAbhAratarUpiNI || 76|| aShTAdashapurANasthA dharmamAtA cha dharmiNI | mAtA mAnyA svasA chaiva shvashrUshchaiva pitAmahI || 77|| gurushcha gurupatnI cha kAlasarpabhayapradA | pitAmahasutA sItA shivasImantinI shivA || 78|| rukmiNI rukmavarNA cha bhaiShmI bhaimI surrUpiNI | svarUpiNI satyabhAmA mahAlakShmI bhadrA jAmbavatI mahI || 79|| nandA bhadramukhI riktA jayA vijayadA jayA | jayitrI pUrNimA pUrNA pUrNachandranibhAnanA || 80|| gurupUrNA saumyabhadrA viShTiH saMveshakAriNI | shaniriktA kujajayA siddhidA siddhirUpiNI || 81|| amR^itA.amR^itarUpA cha shrImatI cha jalAmR^itA || 82|| nirAta~NkA nirAlambA niShprapa~nchA visheShiNI | niShedhasheSharUpA cha variShThA yoShitAMvarA || 83|| yashasvinI kIrtimatI mahAshailAgravAsinI | dharA dharitrI dharaNI sindhurbandhuH sabAndhavA || 84|| sampattiH sampadIshA cha vipattiparimochinI | janmapravAhaharaNI janmashUnyA nira~njanI || 85|| nAgAlayAlayA nIlA jaTAmaNDaladhAriNI | sutara~NgajaTAjUTA jaTAdharashiraHsthitA || 86|| paTTAmbaradharA dhIrA kaviH kAvyarasapriyA | puNyakShetrA pApaharA hariNI hAriNI hariH || 87|| haridrAnagarasthA cha vaidyanAthapriyA baliH | vakreshvarI vakradhArA vakreshvarapuraHsthitA || 88|| shvetaga~NgA shItalA cha uShmodakamayI ruchiH | uShNodakamayI cholarAjapriyakarI chandramaNDalavarttinI || 89|| AdityamaNDalagatA sadAdityA cha kAshyapI | dahanAkShI bhayaharA viShajvAlAnivAriNI || 90|| harA dashaharA snehadAyinI kaluShAshaniH | kapAlamAlinI kAlI kalA kAlasvarUpiNI || 91|| indrANI vAruNi vANI balAkA bAlasha~NkarI | gorgIrhrIrdharmarUpA cha dhIH shrIrdhanyA dhana~njayA || 92|| vit saMvit kuH kuverI bhUrbhUtirbhUmidharAdharA | IshvarI hrImatI krIDA krIDAsAyA jayapradA || 93|| jIvantI jIvanI jIvA jayAkArA jayeshvarI | sarvopadravasaMshUnyA sarvapApavivarjitA || 94|| sAvitrI chaiva gAyatrI gaNeshI gaNavanditA | duShprekShA duShpraveshA cha durdarshA cha suyogiNI || 95|| duHkhahantrI duHkhaharA durdAntA yamadevatA | gR^ihadevI bhUmidevI vaneshI vanadevatA || 96|| guhAlayA ghorarUpA mahAghoranitambinI | gR^ihAlayA strIcha~nchalA chArumukhI chArunetrA layAtmikA || 97|| kAntiH kAmyA nirguNA cha rajaHsattvatamomayI | kAntikAmyA kAlarAtrirmahArAtrirjIvarUpA sanAtanI || 98|| sukhaduHkhAdibhoktrI cha sukhaduHkhAdivarjitA | mahAvR^ijinasaMhArA vR^ijinadhvAntamochanI || 99|| halinI khalahantrI cha vAruNIpAnakAriNI | pApakAriNI nidrAyogyA mahAnidrA yoganidrA yugeshvarI || 100|| uddhArayitrI svarga~NgA uddhAraNapuraHsthitA | uddhR^itA uddhR^itAhArA lokoddhAraNakAriNI || 101|| sha~NkhinI sha~NkhadhAtrI cha sha~NkhavAdanakAriNI | sha~NkhadhArI sha~NkheshvarI sha~NkhahastA sha~NkharAjavidAriNI || 102|| pashchimAsyA mahAsrotA pUrvadakShiNavAhinI | sArdhayojanavistIrNA pAvanyuttaravAhinI || 103|| patitoddhAriNI doShakShamiNI doShavarjitA | sharaNyA sharaNA shreShThA shrIyutA shrAddhadevatA || 104|| svAhA svadhA svarUpAkShI surUpAkShI shubhAnanA | virUpAkShI kaumudI kumudAkArA kumudAmbarabhUShaNA || 105|| saumyA bhavAnI bhUtisthA bhImarUpA varAnanA | varAhakarNA barhiShThA bR^ihachChroNI balAhakA || 106|| (varAhavarNA) veshinI keshapAshADhyA nabhomaNDalavAsinI | mallikA mallikApuShpavarNA lA~NgaladhAriNI || 107|| tulasIdalagandhADhyA tulasIdAmabhUShaNA | tulasItarusaMsthA cha tulasIrasalehinI | tulasIrasagehinI tulasIrasasusvAdusalilA vilvavAsinI || 108|| vilvavR^ikShanivAsA cha vilvapatrarasadravA | mAlUrapatramAlADhyA vailvI shaivArdhadehinI || 109|| ashokA shokarahitA shokadAvAgnihR^ijjalA | ashokavR^ikShanilayA rambhA shivakarasthitA || 110|| dADimI dADimIvarNA dADimastanashobhitA | raktAkShI vIravR^ikShasthA raktinI raktadantikA || 111|| rAgiNI rAgabhAryA cha sadArAgavivarjitA | virAgarAgasammodA sarvarAgasvarUpiNI || 112|| tAnasvarUpiNI tAlarUpiNI tArakeshvarI || 113|| (tAlasvarUpiNI tAlakesharI) vAlmIkishlokitAShTeDyA hyanantamahimAdimA | lokitAShTodyA mAtA umA sapatnI cha dharAhArAvaliH shuchiH || 114|| (hArAvalI) svargArohapatAkA cha iShTA bhAgIrathI ilA | svargabhIrAmR^itajalA chAruvIchistara~NgiNI || 115|| brahmatIrA brahmajalA giridAraNakAriNI | brahmANDabhedinI ghoranAdinI ghoraveginI || 116|| brahmANDavAsinI chaiva sthiravAyuprabhedinI | shukradhArAmayI divyasha~NkhavAdyAnusAriNI || 117|| R^iShistutA shivastutyA grahavargaprapUjitA | surastutyA sumerushIrShanilayA bhadrA sItA maheshvarI || 118|| va~NkShushchAlakanandA cha shailasopAnachAriNI | lokAshApUraNakarI sarvamAnasadohanI || 119|| trailokyapAvanI dhanyA pR^ithvIrakShaNakAriNI | dharaNI pArthivI pR^ithvI pR^ithukIrtirnirAmayA || 120|| brahmaputrI brahmakanyA brahmamAnyA vanAshrayA | brahmarUpA viShNurUpA shivarUpA hiraNmayI || 121|| brahmaviShNushivatvADhyA brahmaviShNushivatvadA | majjajjanoddhAriNI cha smaraNArtivinAshinI || 122|| svargadAyisukhasparshA mokShadarshanadarpaNA | svargadAtrI ArogyadAyinI nIruk nAnAtApavinAshinI || 123|| tApotsAraNashIlA cha tapodhAmA shramApahA | tapodhAnA sarvaduHkhaprashamanI sarvashokavimochanI || 124|| sarvashramaharA sarvasukhadA sukhasevitA | sarvaprAyashchittamayI vAsamAtramahAtapAH || 125|| satanurnistanustanvI tanudhAraNavAriNI | mahApAtakadAvAgniH shItalA shashadhAriNI || 126|| geyA japyA chintanIyA dhyeyA smaraNalakShitA | chidAnandasvarUpA cha j~nAnarUpAgameshvarI || 127|| AgamyA AgamasthA cha sarvAgamanirUpitA | iShTadevI mahAdevI devanIyA divisthitA || 128|| dantAvalagR^ihI sthAtrI sha~NkarAchAryarUpiNI | dantIvalagR^ihasthAtrI sha~NkarAchAryapraNatA sha~NkarAchAryasaMstutA || 129|| sha~NkarAbharaNopetA sadA sha~NkarabhUShaNA | sha~NkarAchArashIlA cha sha~NkyA cha sha~NkareshvarI || 130|| shivasrotAH shambhumukhI gaurI gagaNagehinI | gagaNadehinI durgamA sugamA gopyA gopinI gopavallabhA || 131|| (gopanI) gomatI gopakanyA cha yashodAnandanandinI | kR^iShNAnujA kaMsahantrI brahmarAkShasamochanI | shApasammochanI la~NkA la~NkeshI cha vibhIShaNA || 132|| vibhIShAbharaNIbhUShA hArAvaliranuttamA | vibhIShAbhUShaNIbhUShA tIrthastutA tIrthavandyA mahAtIrtha~ncha tIrthasUH || 133|| (mahAtIrthA cha) kanyA kalpalatA kelIH kalyANI kalpavAsinI kalikalmaShasaMhantrI kAlakAnanavAsinI | kAlasevyA kAlamayI kAlikA kAmukottamA kAmadA kAraNAkhyA cha kAminI kIrtidhAriNI || 134|| kokAmukhI korakAkShI kura~NganayanI kariH | koTarAkShI kajjalAkShI kAntirUpA kAmAkhyA kesharisthitA || 135|| khagA khalaprANaharA khaladUrakarA khalA | khelantI kharavegA cha khakAravarNavAsinI || 136|| ga~NgA gagaNarUpA cha gagaNAdhvaprasAriNI | gariShThA gaNanIyA cha gopAlI gogaNasthitA || 137|| gopR^iShThavAsinI gamyA gabhIrA gurupuShkarA | govindA gosvarUpA cha gonAmnI gatidAyinI || 138|| ghUrNamAnA gharmaharA ghUrNatsrotA ghanopamA | ghUrNaharA ghUrNAkhyadoShaharaNI ghUrNayantI jagattrayam || 139|| (ghUrNAkShI) ghorA dhR^itopamajalA ghargharAravaghoShiNI | ghoShaNI ghorA~NghoghAtinI ghuvyA ghoShA ghorAghahAriNI || 140|| (ghorAghaghAriNI) ghoSharAjI ghoShakanyA ghoShanIyA ghanAlayA | ghaNTATa~NkAraghaTitA ghA~NkArI gha~NghachAriNI || 141|| ~NAntA ~NakAriNI ~NeshI ~NakAravarNasaMshrayA | chakoranayanI chArumukhI chAmaradhAriNI || 142|| chandrikA shuklasalilA chandramaNDalavAsinI | chaukAravAsinI charchyA chamarI charmavAsinI || 143|| (chohAravAsinI charyA) charmahastA chandramukhI chuchukadvayashobhinI | chandrahastA ChatrilA ChatritAghAvishChatrachAmarashobhitA || 144|| (ChatrinI ChatritA dhAri) ChatritA ChadmasahantrI Durita brahmarUpiNI | ChuriturbrahmarUpiNI ChAyA cha sthalashUnyA cha ChalayantI ChalAnvitA || 145|| (ChalashUnyA) ChinnamastA ChaladharA ChavarNA ChuritA ChaviH | ChavitA jImUtavAsinI jihvA javAkusumasundarI || 146|| jarAshUnyA jayA jvAlA javinI jIvaneshvarI | jyotIrUpA janmaharA janArdanamanoharA || 147|| jha~NkArakAriNI jha~njhA jharjharIvAdyavAdinI | jhaNannUpurasaMshabdA jharA brahmajharA jharA || 148|| ~NkAreshI ~NkArasthA ~nvarNamadhyanAmikA | Ta~NkArakAriNI Ta~NkadhAriNI TuNThukATalA || 149|| (TuNTukATakA) ThakkurANI TahdvayeshI Tha~NkArI ThakkurapriyA | DAmarI DAmarAdhIshA DAmareshashiraHsthitA || 150|| DamarudhvaninR^ityantI DAkinIbhayahAriNI | DInA DayitrI DiNDI cha DiNDIdhvanisadAspR^ihA || 151|| DhakkAravA cha DhakkArI DhakkAvAdanabhUShaNA | DhakkAvanAdabhUShaNA NakAravarNadhavalA NakArI yAnabhAvinI || 152|| (varNapravaNA yANa) tR^itIyA tIvrapApaghnI tIvrA taraNimaNDalA | tuShArakatulAsyA cha tuShArakaravAsinI || 153|| (tuShArakaratulyA syAt) thakArAkShI thavarNasthA dandashUkavibhUShaNA | makarAkShI dIrghachakShurdIrghadhArA dhanarUpA dhaneshvarI || 154|| dUradR^iShTirdUragamA dR^itagantrI dravAshrayA | nArIrUpA nIrajAkShI nIrarUpA narottamA || 155|| nira~njanA cha nirlepA niShkalA niraha~NkriyA | parA parAyaNA pakShA pArAyaNaparAyaNA | pArayitrI paNDitA cha paNDA paNDitasevitA || 156|| (pArayatrI) parA pavitrA puNyAkhyA pAlikA pItavAsinI | pANikA phutkAradUraduritA phAlayantI phaNAshrayA || 157|| phenilA phenadashanA phenA phenavatI phaNA | phetkAriNI phaNidharA phaNilokanivAsinI || 158|| phANTAkR^itAlayA phullA phujjAravindalochanA | veNIdharA balavatI vegavatidharAvahA || 159|| vandAruvandyA vR^indeshI vanavAsA vanAshayA | vanAshrayA bhImarAjI bhImapatnI bhavashIrShakR^itAlayA || 160|| bhAskarA bhAskaradharA bhUShA bhAskaravAdinI | bhA~NkAravAdinI bhaya~NkarI bhayaharA bhIShaNA bhUmibhedinI || 161|| bhagabhAgyavatI bhavyA bhavaduHkhanivAriNI | bheruNDA bhImasugamA bhadrakAlI bhavasthitA || 162|| (bherusugamA) manoramA manoj~nA cha mR^itamokShA mahAmatiH | matidAtrI matiharA maTasthA mokSharUpiNI || 163|| yamapUjyA yaj~narUpA yajamAnA yamasvasA | yajamAnI yamadaNDasvarUpA cha yamadaNDaharA yatiH || 164|| rakShikA rAtrirUpA cha ramaNIyA ramA ratiH | lava~NgI lesharUpA cha leshanIyA layapradA || 165|| vibuddhA viShahastA cha vishiShTA veshadhAriNI | shyAmarUpA sharatkanyA shAradI shavalA shrutA || 166|| (sharaNA sharalA) shrutigamyA shrutistutyA shrImukhI sharaNapradA | sharaNapriyA ShaShThI ShaTkoNanilayA ShaTkarmaparisevitA || 167|| sAttvikI satvasaraNiH sAnandA sukharUpiNI | satyasaraNiH harikanyA harijalA haridvarNA harIshvarI || 168|| (hareshvarI) kShema~NkarI kShemarUpA kShuradhArAmbuleshinI | anantA indirA IshA umA UShA R^ivarNikA || 169|| R^IsvarUpA L^ikArasthA L^IkArI eShitA tathA | edhitA eShikA aishvaryadAyinI okAriNI aumakakAriNI || 170|| antashUnyA a~NkadharA asparshA astradhAriNI | sarvavarNamayI varNabrahmarUpAkhilAtmikA || 171|| prasannA shukladashanA paramArthA purAtanI | shuka uvAcha | imaM sahasranAmAkhyaM bhagIrathakR^itaM purA | bhagavatyA hi ga~NgAyA mahApuNyaM jayapradam || 172|| yaH paThechChR^iNuyAdvApi bhaktyA paramayA yutaH | paThedvA pAThayedvApi tasya sarvaM susiddhaM syAdviniyuktaM phalaM dvija || 173|| ga~Ngaiva varadA tasya bhavet sarvArthadAyinI | jyaiShThe dashaharAtithyAM pUjayitvA sadAshivAm || 174|| durgotsava vidhAnena vidhinA gamikena vA | ga~NgA sahasranAmAkhyaM stavamenamudAharet || 175|| tasya saMvatsaraM devI gahe baddhaiva tiShThati | putrotsave vivAhAdau shrAddhAhe janmavAsare || 176|| paThedvA shR^iNuyAdvApi tattatkarmAkShayaM bhavet | dhanArthIdhanamApnoti labhedbhAryAmabhAryakaH || 177|| aputro labhate putraM chAturvarNyArthasAdhakam | putrAn sAdhikam yugAdyAsu pUrNimAsu ravisa~NkramaNe tathA || 178|| dinakShaye vyatIpAte puShyAyAM harivAsare | amAvAsyAsu sarvAsu atithau cha samAgate || 179|| shushrUShau sati satsa~Nge gavAM sthAnagato.api vA | sadga~Nge maNDale brAhmaNAnA~ncha paThedvA shR^iNuyAt stavam || 180|| stavenAnena sA ga~NgA mahArAje bhagIrathe | babhUva paramaprItA tapobhiH pUrvajairyathA || 181|| tasmAdyo bhaktibhAvena stavenAnena stauti cha | tasyApi tAdR^ishI prItA sagarAditapo yathA | stavenAnena santuShTA devI rAj~ne varaM dadau || 182|| devyuvAcha | varamvaraya bhUpAla varadAsmi tavAgatA | jAne tava hR^idistha~ncha tathApi vada kathyate || 183|| rAjovAcha | devI viShNoH padaM tyaktvA gatvApi vivarasthalam | uddhAraya pitR^IN pUrvAn dharAmaNDalavartmanA || 184|| (sarvAn) astauShaM bhavatIM yachcha tena yaH stauti mAnavaH | na tyAjyaH syAttvayA so.api vara eSha dvitIyakaH || 185|| devyuvAcha | evamastu mahArAja kanyAsmi tava vishrutA | bhAgIrathIti geyAM syAM vara eSho.adhikastava || 186|| (geyAM mAM) mAM stoShyati jano yastu tvatkR^itena stavena hi | tasyA.ahaM vashagA bhUyAM nirvANamuktidA nR^ipa | shiva ArAdhyatAM rAjan shirasA mAM dadhAtu saH || 187|| anyathA.ahaM nirAlambA dharAM bhitvA.anyathA vraje | pR^ithivI cha na me vegaM sahiShyati kadAchana || 188|| sumerushira Aruhya sha~NkhadhvAnaM kariShyasi | tena tvAmanuyAsyAmi brahmANDakoTibhedinI || 189|| shuka uvAcha | ityuktvA sA tadA devI tatraivAntaradhIyata || 190|| bhagIratho.api rAjarShirAtmAnaM bahvamanyata || 191|| || iti shrIbR^ihaddharmapurANe madhyakhaNDe ga~NgAsahasranAmavarNane pa~nchAshattamo.adhyAyaH || ## Notes : Verses are not numbered strictly for two lines and are as per the printed text of available Brihaddharmapurana. gagaNa is same as gagana as per dictionary Variations are given to the right of the line where it is seen. 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