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\engtitle{.. Dharmashasta Stotram ..}##
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shrIbhAratItIrtha\-mahAsvAmivirachitaM

jagatpratiShThAheturyaH dharmaH shrutyantakIrtitaH |
tasyA.api shAstA yo devaH taM sadA samupAshraye || 1||
shrIsha~NkarAryairhi shivAvatAraiH
      dharmaprachArAya samastakAle |
susthApitaM shR^i~NgamahIdhravarye
      pIThaM yatIndrAH paribhUShayanti || 2||
teShveva karmandivareShu vidyA\-
      tapodhaneShu prathitAnubhAvaH |
vidyAsutIrtho.abhinavo.adya yogI
      shAstAramAlokayituM pratasthe || 3||
dharmasya goptA yatipu~Ngavo.ayaM
      dharmasya shAstAramavaikShateti |
yuktaM tadetad.hdhyubhayostayorhi
      sammelanaM lokahitAya nUnam || 4||
kAle.asmin kalimaladUShite.api dharmaH
      shrauto.ayaM na khalu vilopamApa tatra |
hetuH khalvayamiha nUnameva nA.anyaH
      shAstA.aste sakalajanaikavandyapAdaH || 5||
j~nAnaM ShaDAsyavaratAtakR^ipaikalabhyaM
      mokShastu tArkShyavaravAhadayaikalabhyaH |
j~nAnaM cha mokSha ubhayaM tu vinA shrameNa
      prApyaM janaiH hariharAtmajasatprasAdAt || 6||
yamaniyamAdisametaiH yatachittairyogibhiH sadA dhyeyam |
shAstAraM hR^idi kalaye dhAtAraM sarvalokasya || 7||
shabaragirinivAsaH sarvalokaikapUjyaH
      natajanasukhakArI namrahR^ittApahArI |
tridashaditijasevyaH svargamokShapradAtA
      hariharasutadevaH santataM shaM tanotu || 8||

iti dakShiNAmnAya\-shrI\-shR^i~NgerI\-shAradA\-pIThAdhIshvara\-
jagadgurusha~NkarAchArya\-anantashrIvibhUShita\-shrIbhAratItIrtha\-
mahAsvAmivirachita\-dharmashAstA\-stotraM sampUrNam |

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