% Text title            : maNikarNikAShTakam
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% Transliterated by     : Aaditya Kalyanaraman
% Proofread by          : Aaditya Kalyanaraman
% Description/comments  : From Kavya Sangraha, A Sanskrit Anthology, Dr. John Haeberlin, 1847
% Latest update         : April 29, 2021
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\engtitle{.. Manikarnika Ashtakam ..}##
\itxtitle{.. maNikarNikAShTakam ..}##\endtitles ##
atha mAhAtmyam |
anekajanmasAhasratapodhyAnashivArchanaiH |
advaitAnandasa~Ngena labdhavedAntisatpadaH || 1||
sadAshivasutaH shAntaH kAshyAM ga~NgAdharaH kaviH |
sarvatIrthavarAM devIM stauti shrImaNikarNikAm || 2||
AnandakAnanamidaM sukhadaM puraiva
      tatrApi chakrasarasi maNikarNikAtha |
svaHsindhusa~Ngatiratho paramAspada~ncha
      vishveshituH kimiha tanna vimuktaye yat || 3||
garjanti sarvatIrthAni svasvadhiShTyagatAnyaho|
kevalaM balamAsAdya sumahanmANikarNikam || 4||
shivAdyA devasa~NghAshcha sanakAdyA maharShayaH|
te sarve snAtumAyAnti madhyAhne maNikarNikAm || 5||
ichChanti maraNaM tachcha muktaye chAmarA api|
atashcha svakR^itaiH shlokaistAM devIM prArthaye.anvaham || 6||

atha maNikarNikAShTakam |
viShNoH sutaptatapasAM chalitotamA~Nga
      vishveshitustaDidivAmbarataH sukarNAt |
yA chakratIrthasalile lalitApapAtaH
      sA me sadA shivakarI maNikarNikAstu || 7||
chintAmaNistanubhR^itAM sahasAntakAle
      tattArakaM vyapadishatyatha karNikAyAm |
yasyAM mR^ito na bhavameti bhavaprasAdAt
      sA me sadA shivakarI maNikarNikAstu || 8||
chandrAMsukA sunayanA dhavalA kumArI
      vedaishcha pANikamalairvaramauktikAntyA |
yA dR^ishyate sukR^itibhirvarakAshikAyAM
      sA me sadA shivakarI maNikarNikAstu || 9||
mAlAM supa~NkajamayoM karakaNThayoryA
      dhatte varodyatakare shubhamAtulA~Ngam |
baddha~ncha pANiyugalaM shubhapashchimAsyaM
      sA me sadA shivakarI maNikarNikAstu || 10||
dAnAvagAhasurapUjanatarpaNAdi
      yasyAmanantaphaladaM bhavati prasa~NgAt |
bhaktyA kR^itaM yadi saeva jagatpunAti
      sA me sadA shivakarI maNikarNikAstu || 11||
svargastR^iNaM bhavati chIradharo.api rAjA
      mR^ityuH sakhA sukhaharo.api shavaH shivaH syAt |
pAto.api yatra surasammata uttamAdyA
      sA me sadA shivakarI maNikarNikAstu || 12||
supto.api yogisamatAM samupaiti yatra
      magnaH smaredyadi shivaM satu kAlakAlaH |
yad.hdhyAnatopyabhayameti cha dUravAsI
      sA me sadA shivakarI maNikarNikAstu || 13||
yatsa~NgivAyurapi dUragataH susUkShmaH
      pAtAlagaM suragataM vidhigaM karoti |
jantUn punAti sakalAnapi gAM gatA yA
      sA me sadA shivakarI maNikarNikAstu || 14||
saMsArachintAmaNiratra yasmAt
      tattArakaM sajjanakarNikAyAm |
shivo.abhidhatte sahasAntakAle
      tahIyate.asau maNikarNiketi || 15||
mokShalakShmImahApIThamaNistacharaNAayoH |
karNiketi tataH prAhuryAM janA maNikaNikAm || 16||
maNikarShyAH stotramidaM bhuktimuktipradambaram |
paThatAM shR^iNatA~nchAstu prasannA maNikarNikA || 17||

iti shrI ga~NgAdharakavi virachitaM shrImaNikarNikAstotraM sampUrNam |
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