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\engtitle{.. Shalivaktrapuralaya Dhanvantari Stotram ..}##
\itxtitle{.. shAlivaktrapurAlaya dhanvantari stotram ..}##\endtitles ##
bhiShagvara ramAkAnta shAlivaktrapurAlaya |
rAgarogAdibhUtaM mAM pAhi dhanvantare hare || 1||
sha~NkhachakrasudhAkumbhajalukAdhara mAdhava |
karuNAkara mAmAshu pAhi dhanvantare hare || 2||
akhilAdhAra govinda nikhilArtinivAraka |
vyAkulaM mAM mahAviShNo pAhi dhanvantare hare || 3||
shyAmavarNa sadAnanda shAlituNDapureshvara |
vipannaM mAM vishvabandho pAhi dhanvantare hare || 4||
janArddana jagannAtha jalajAkSha jvarApaha |
praNatArdra prapannaM mAM pAhi dhanvantare hare || 5||
sanAtana guNArAma sarvAmayakulAntaka |
rujArtaM mAM kR^ipArAshe pAhi dhanvantare hare || 6||
shAnta shAlimukhAgAra shAradendunibhAnana |
sharmasAgara niHsvaM mAM pAhi dhanvantare hare || 7||
sudhAshanapate vishvakleshanAshana keshava |
prataptaM mAM sudhApANe pAhi dhanvantare hare || 8||
vAsudeva hR^iShIkesha vyAdhijAtavinAshaka |
vanamAlin varAkaM mAM pAhi dhanvantare hare || 9||
nArAyaNa dayAsindho nAtha shAlimukhAlaya |
padmanAbha murAre mAM pAhi dhanvantara hare || 10||
rogAturANAmabhayapradAyin dAkShiNyavArdhe bhiShagIshamUrte |
kalyANarAshe kamalApate mAM dhanvantare pAhi hare murAre || 11||
kShIrAbdhinAtha darachakrasudhAjalUkA\-
     dhArin dayArdra shAlimukhAlayesha |
sarvAmayApaha bhiShagvara santataM mAM
     dhanvantare pAhi hare murAre || 12||

iti shAlivaktrapurAlaya dhanvantari stotraM sampUrNam |
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atha dhanvantaristotram |
bhiShagvara ramAkAnta shAlivaktrapurAlaya |
rAgarogAdibhUtaM mAM pAhi dhanvantare hare || 1|| ##
O great doctor (bhiṣag-vara), O husband (-kānta) of Lakṣmī (ramā-), O the one who has a temple (-ālaya) in the city of Nelluvaaya (śāli-vaktra-pura), the one who is stuck (bhūtaṃ) by attachments (rāga-) and diseases etc.(rogādi-), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare), protect (pāhi) me (māṃ) ..1..
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sha~NkhachakrasudhAkumbhajalukAdhara mAdhava |
karuNAkara mAmAshu pAhi dhanvantare hare || 2|| ##
O the one who bears (-dhara) the conch (śaṅkha-), the disc (cakra-), the pot of (kumbha-) amruta or divine-nectar (sudhā-), the leech (jalukā-), O the husband of Lakṣmī (mādhava), O ruthful one (karuṇā-kara), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare), immediately (āśu) protect (pāhi) me (māṃ) ..2..
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akhilAdhAra govinda nikhilArtinivAraka |
vyAkulaM mAM mahAviShNo pAhi dhanvantare hare || 3|| ##
O the basis of (-ādhāra) everything (akhila-), O protector of cows (govinda), O the remover (-nivāraka) of all the (nikhila-) misery (ārti-),  O Great Vishnu (mahā-viṣṇo), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare), protect (pāhi) me (māṃ), the agitated one (vyākulaṃ) ..3..
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shyAmavarNa sadAnanda shAlituNDapureshvara |
vipannaM mAM vishvabandho pAhi dhanvantare hare || 4|| ##
O the black-coloured one (śyāma-varṇa), O the always happy one (sadā-ānanda), O the resider of the city (-pureśvara) Nelluvaaya (śāli-tuṇḍa-), O the relative (-bandho) of the (whole) world (viśva-), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare) protect (pāhi) me (māṃ), the afflicted one (vipannaṃ) ..4..
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janArdana jagannAtha jalajAkSha jvarApaha |
praNatArdra prapannaM mAM pAhi dhanvantare hare || 5|| ##
O the protector of people (janārdana), O the ruler (-nātha) of the world (jagat-), O the lotus-like-eyed one (jalaja-akṣa), O the remover (-apaha) of fever (jvara-), O the one who is tender (ārdra) towards those who pray (praṇata-), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare) protect (pāhi) me (māṃ), the one who is seeking shelter (prapannaṃ) ..5..
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sanAtana guNArAma sarvAmayakulAntaka |
rujArtaM mAM kR^ipArAshe pAhi dhanvantare hare || 6|| ##
O the eternal one (sanātana), O the abode (-ārāma) of great qualities (guṇa-), the destroyer (-antaka) of the clans (-kula-) of all the (sarva-) diseases (-āmaya-), O the heap of gracefulness (kṛpā-rāśe), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare) protect (pāhi) me (māṃ) afflicted by disease (rujārtaṃ) ..6..
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shAnta shAlimukhAgAra shAradendunibhAnana |
sharmasAgara niHsvaM mAM pAhi dhanvantare hare || 7|| ##
O the one filled with peace (śānta), O the one residing (-āgāra) in the place called Nelluvaaya (śāli-mukha-), O the one with face (-ānana) like that of (-nibha-) the moon (-indu-) of the  śarat month (śārada-), O the ocean (-sāgara) of delight (śarma-), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare) protect (pāhi) me (māṃ), the poor one (niḥsvaṃ) ..7..
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sudhAshanapate vishvakleshanAshana keshava |
prataptaM mAM sudhApANe pAhi dhanvantare hare || 8|| ##
O the lord of (-pate) divine-nectar-food (sudhā-aśana-), O the destroyer (-nāśana) of afflictions (-kleśa) of the whole world (viśva-), O the one who killed the demon named keśī (keśava), O the one who has divine-nectar (sudhā-) in the hands (pāṇe), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare) protect (pāhi) me (māṃ) the tormented one (prataptaṃ) ..8..
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vAsudeva hR^iShIkesha vyAdhijAtavinAshaka |
vanamAlin varAkaM mAM pAhi dhanvantare hare || 9|| ##
O the son of Vasudeva (vāsu-deva), O the master of the sensory organs (hṛṣīkeśa), O the destroyer (vināśaka) of the disease-produed (vyādhi-jāta) effects, O the one wearing the garland made of forest-flowers (vana-mālin), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare) protect (pāhi) me (māṃ), the unfortunate one (varākaṃ) ..9..
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nArAyaNa dayAsindho nAtha shAlimukhAlaya |
padmanAbha murAre mAM pAhi dhanvantare hare || 10|| ##
O the one whose abode is water (nārāyaṇa), O the ocean (-sindho) of grace (dayā-),  O the one who bears lotus (padma-) in the navel (-nābha), O master (nātha), O the resider (-ālaya) of the Nelluvaaya (śāli-mukha-), O the enemy of the demon called Mura (murāre), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare) protect (pāhi) me (māṃ)  ..10..
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rogAturANAmabhayapradAyin dAkShiNyavArdhe bhiShagIshamUrte |
kalyANarAshe kamalApate mAM dhanvantare pAhi hare murAre || 11|| ##
O the provider (-pradāyin) of non-fear (abhaya-) for those uneasy (-āturāṇām) by disease (roga-), O the ocean (vārdhe) of kindness (dākṣiṇya-), O doctor (bhiṣag), O the form of God (īśa-mūrte), O the collection (-rāśe) of auspiciousness (kalyāṇa-), O the husband (-pate) of Lakṣmī (kamalā-), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare) O the killer of the demon named Mura (murāre) protect (pāhi) me (māṃ). ..11..
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kShIrAbdhinAtha darachakrasudhAjalUkA\-
dhArin dayArdra varashAlimukhAlayesha |
sarvAmayApaha bhiShagvara santataM mAM
dhanvantare varada pAhi hare murAre || 12|| ##
O the ruler (-nātha) of the milk-ocean (kṣīrābdhi-), O the bearer (-dhārin) of conch (dara-), disc (cakra-) divine-nectar (sudhā-) and the leech (jalūkā-), O the tender (-ārdra) by kindness (dayā-), O the resider of the great (vara-) temple (-ālayeśa) of the Nelluvaya (śāli-mukha-), O the repeller (-apaha) of all (sarva-) diseases (-āmaya-), O the best (-vara) doctor (bhiṣag-), O giver of boons (varada), O the killer of the demon named Mura (murāre), O Dhanvantari (dhanvantare), O Hari (hare) protect (pāhi) me (māṃ) always (santataṃ). ..12..
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.. iti dhanvantaristotram ..
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Temple of Dhanvantri in a village is named Nelluvaaya
(Nellu = paddy and vaaya = mouth or face).
In Sanskrit, it has been translated as shAliivaktra
(shali= paddy, vaktra = mouth)

Translated by Usha Rani Sanka" usharani.sanka at gmail.com Copyright

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