% Text title            : nigrahAShTakam
% File name             : nigrahAShTakam.itx
% Category              : aShTaka, shiva, appayya-dIkShita
% Location              : doc\_shiva
% Author                : Appayya Dikshit  (16th cent. A.D.)
% Transliterated by     : Sunder Hattangadi
% Proofread by          : Sunder Hattangadi
% Description-comments  : Appayaa Dikshit's prayer to Shiva for protection
% Source                : Savivaran sriraamayanbharatsaar DLI 5990010894333
% Latest update         : September 25, 2015
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shrImadappayyadIkShitavirachitam |

mArge sahAyaM bhagavantameva
       vishvasya vishvAdhika nirgato.asmi |
shAstraM pramANaM yadi sA vipatsyA\-
       ttasyaiva mando mayi yAM chikIrShet || 1||
kAntAre prAntare vA madakushalakR^itau sAntaraM sAntara~NgaM
       mahyaM druhyantamantaM gamayatu bhagavAnantakasyAntakArI |
kShipraM viprAdhamasya kShipatu tadudarasyeva mAyAvivartA
       nArtAnbandhUnabandhUniva mama shishirAbhyantarAnsantanotu || 2||
sahasraM vartantAM pathipathi pare sAhasakR^itaM
       pravartantAM bAdhaM mayi vividhamapyArachayitum |
na lakShIkurve.ahaM nalinajalipi prAptamapi tana\-
       mama svAmI chAmIkarashikharachApo.asti purataH || 3||
sa~Nkalpya sthANushAstrapracharaNavihatiH svena kAryA bhuvIti
       shmashrUNi svairamashrUNyapi khalu mahatAM spardhayA vardhayantam |
kShudraM vidrAvayeyurjhaTiti vR^iShapatikrodhaniHshvAsaleshAH
       shAstraM shailAdibhR^ityAstanuyurakhilabhUmaNDalavyAptametat || 4||
kvachidavayave dagdhuM kashchidbalAdanuchintayan
       nirasanamito deshAtkartuM maheshvaramAshritAn |
pramathapariShadroshairdagdhA.akhilAvayavaH svayaM
       nirasanamito lokAdeva kShaNena samashnutAm || 5||
kAlapratIkShA nahi tasya kAryA
       pulastyaputrA.a.adivadantakAre |
tvadAshritadrohakR^itodyamAnAM
       sadyaH patedeva hi mUrdhni daNDaH || 6||
kaNThe rudrAkShamAlAM bhasitamatisitaM bhAladeshe cha pashyan
       nashyanneva krudhaM yastadapahR^itamatiH satsu kurvIta gurvIm |
tatphAlAttUrNamAyurlikhitamasugaNaM chApi tatkaNThadeshAt
       kruddhAste hyuddhareyurnijapadakamalA~NguShThalIlAvilAsAt || 7||
sakalabhuvanakartA sAmbamUrtiH shivashchet
       sakalamapi purANaM sAgamaM chetpramANam |
yadi bhavati mahatvaM bhasmarudrAkShabhAjAM
       kimiti na mR^itirasmadrohiNaH syAdakANDe || 8||

iti shrIbhAradvAjakulajaladhikaustubhashrImadadvaitavidyAchArya
shrImadappayyadIkShitakR^itaM chakrA~NkitanigrahAShTakaM sampUrNam ||
       shrIrastu |  shubhamastu  |

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