% Text title            : vAnaryaShTakam
% File name             : vAnaryaShTakam.itx
% Category              : misc, sahitya, advice, aShTaka
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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{.. Vanari Ashtakam ..}##
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mAdhuryaM shAstramArogyaM dAnaM mUrkho dvijAtikaH |
vaidyaM sujIrNaM vR^ikSha~ncha vAnaryuktamihAShTakam ||
mAdhurya pramadAjaneShu lalitaM dAkShiNyamAryejane
      shoryaM shatruShu namratA gurujane dharmiShThatA sAdhuShu |
marmmaj~neShvanuvartanaM bahuvidhaM mAnaM jane paNDite
      shAdyaM pApijane narasya kathitAH payantamaShTo guNAH || 1||
shAstraM suchintitamapi pratichintanIyaM
      svArAdhito.api nR^ipatiH parisha~NkanIyaH |
a~Nke sthitApi yuvatiH parirakShaNIyA
      shAstre nR^ipe cha yuvatau cha kuto vashitvam || 2||
ArogyamAnaNyamavipravAsaH
      sampratyayA vR^ittirabhItivAsaH |
sadbhirmanuShyaiH saha samprayogaH
      ShaD jIvalokeShu sukhAni rAjan || 3||
dAnaM daridre vibhave.api shAnti\-
ryUnAM tapo j~nAnavatA~ncha maunaM
IhAnivR^ittishcha sukhochitAnAM
dayA cha bhUte chidivaM nayanti || 4||
mUrkho dvijAtiH sthaviro gR^ihastho
      gR^ihI daridro dhanavAMstapasvI |
veshyA kurUpA nR^ipatiH kudharmo
      loke ShaDetAni viDambitAni || 5||
vaidyaM pAnarataM naTaM kupaThitaM svAdhyAyahInaM dvijaM
      yuddhe kApuruShaM hayaM gatarayaM mUrkhaM parivrAjakam |
rAjAna~ncha kumantribhiH parivR^itaM desha~ncha sopadravaM
      bhAryAM yauvanagarvitAM pararatAM mu~nchanti shIghraM budhAH || 6||
sujIrNamannaM suvichakShaNaH sutaH
      sushAsitA strI nR^ipatiH susevitaH |
suchintya choktaM suvichArya yat kR^itaM
      sudIrghakAle.api na yAti vikriyAm || 7||
vR^ikShaM kShINaphalaM tyajanti vihagAH shuShkaM saraH sArasAH
      puShyaM paryuShitaM tyajanti madhupA dagdhaM vanAntaM mR^igAH |
nirdravyaM puruShaM tyajanti gaNikA bhraShTashriyaM mantriNaH
      sarvaH kAryavashAjjanobhiramate kasyAsti ko vallabhaH || 8||

iti vAnaryaShTakaM samAptam |
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