% Text title            : shivAShTakam by Agastya Rishi
% File name             : agastyAShTakam.itx
% Category              : aShTaka, shiva
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% Latest update         : August 10, 2007
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agastyaproktaM shivAShTakam |
adya me saphalaM janma chAdya me saphalaM tapaH |
adya me saphalaM j~nAnaM shambho tvatpAdadarshanAt || 1||
kR^itArtho.ahaM kR^itArtho.ahaM kR^itArtho.ahaM maheshvara |
adya te pAdapadmasya darshanAtbhaktavatsala || 2||
shivashshambhuH shivashshambhuH shivashshambhuH shivashshivaH |
iti vyAharato nityaM dinAnyAyAntu yAntu me || 3||
shive bhaktishshive bhaktishshive bhaktirbhavebhave |
sadA bhUyAt sadA bhUyAtsadA  bhUyAtsunishchalA || 4||
Ajanma maraNaM yasya mahAdevAnyadaivatam |
mAjaniShyata madva.nshe jAto vA drAgvipadyatAm || 5||
jAtasya jAyamAnasya garbhasthasyA.api dehinaH |
mAbhUnmama kule janma yasya shambhurna\-daivatam || 6||
vayaM dhanyA vayaM dhanyA vayaM dhanyA jagattraye |
Adidevo mahAdevo yadasmatkuladaivatam || 7||
hara shambho mahAdeva vishveshAmaravallabha |
shivasha~Nkara sarvAtmannIlakaNTha namo.astu te || 8||
agastyAShTakametattu yaH paThechChivasannidhau |
shivalokamavApnoti shivena saha modate || 9||

|| ityagastyAShTakaM sampUrNam || 
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