% Text title            : Parabrahma Ashtakam
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% Category              : deities\_misc, aShTaka, brahma
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\engtitle{.. Parabrahma Ashtakam ..}##
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ashabdarUpagandhaM yadagotraM jAtivarjitam |
achintyamadvayaM tattvaM tadbrahma me sadA bhAtu || 1||
na deshakAlabaddhaM yanna shUnyaM nApi pUritam |
avAchyaM vimalaM jyotistadbrahma me sadA bhAtu || 2||
na bandho nApi mokSho.asti na kartA nApi bhoktR^i cha |
anAdyavyaktamekaM tat tadbrahma me sadA bhAtu || 3||
yasmin vilIyate vishvaM tailaM vahnau yathA sphuTam |
jaganmAtR^iparaM bIjaM tadbrahma me sadA bhAtu || 4||
sahasravaktrairaprApyaM surasiddhairagocharam |
atarkyaM svAtmasaMvaidyaM tadbrahma me sadA bhAtu || 5||
na vedairna cha shAstraishcha na sA~Nkhyena na yogataH |
svataHsiddhaM mahAsUkShmaM tadbrahma me sadA bhAtu || 6||
kAShThe vahniryathA gupto dIpe dIptiryathA sthitA |
tathA sarvagataM shAntaM tadbrahma me sadA bhAtu || 7||
na sUryachandratArANAM prakAsho yatra vidyate |
svaya~njyotiH paraM dhAma tadbrahma me sadA bhAtu || 8||

iti parabrahmAShTakaM sampUrNam |
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