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Dakshinamurthy Stotram

śāntipāṭhaḥ ōṁ yō brahmāṇaṃ vidadhāti pūrvaṃ yō vai vēdāṃścha prahiṇōti tasmai । taṃ ha dēvamātmabuddhiprakāśaṃ mumukṣurvai śaraṇamahaṃ prapadyē ॥ dhyānam ōṁ maunavyākhyā prakaṭita parabrahmatattvaṃ yuvānaṃ varṣiṣṭhāntē vasadṛṣigaṇairāvṛtaṃ brahmaniṣṭhaiḥ । āchāryēndraṃ karakalita chinmudramānandamūrtiṃ svātmārāmaṃ muditavadanaṃ dakṣiṇāmūrtimīḍē ॥ 1 ॥ vaṭaviṭapisamīpēbhūmibhāgē niṣaṇṇaṃ sakalamunijanānāṃ jñānadātāramārāt । tribhuvanagurumīśaṃ dakṣiṇāmūrtidēvaṃ jananamaraṇaduḥkhachChēdadakṣaṃ namāmi ॥ 2 ॥ chitraṃ vaṭatarōrmūlē vṛddhāḥ śiṣyā gururyuvā । gurōstu maunaṃ vyākhyānaṃ śiṣyāstuchChinnasaṃśayāḥ ॥ 3 ॥ nidhayē sarvavidyānāṃ bhiṣajē bhavarōgiṇām । guravē sarvalōkānāṃ dakṣiṇāmūrtayē namaḥ ॥ 4 ॥ ōṁ namaḥ praṇavārthāya śuddhajñānaikamūrtayē । nirmalāya praśāntāya dakṣiṇāmūrtayē namaḥ ॥ 5 ॥ chidghanāya mahēśāya vaṭamūlanivāsinē । sachchidānandarūpāya dakṣiṇāmūrtayē namaḥ ॥ 6 ॥ īśvarō gururātmēti mūrtibhēdavibhāginē । vyōmavadvyāptadēhāya dakṣiṇāmūrtayē namaḥ ॥ 7 ॥ aṅguṣṭhatarjanī yōgamudrā vyājēnayōginām । śṛtyarthaṃ brahmajīvaikyaṃ darśayanyōgatā śivaḥ ॥ 8 ॥ ōṁ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ ॥ stōtram viśvaṃ darpaṇa-dṛśyamāna-nagarī tulyaṃ nijāntargataṃ paśyannātmani māyayā bahirivōdbhūtaṃ yathā nidrayā । yassākṣātkurutē prabōdhasamayē svātmānamē vādvayaṃ tasmai śrīgurumūrtayē nama idaṃ śrī dakṣiṇāmūrtayē ॥ 1 ॥ bījasyāntari-vāṅkurō jagaditaṃ prāṅnirvikalpaṃ punaḥ māyākalpita dēśakālakalanā vaichitryachitrīkṛtam । māyāvīva vijṛmbhayatyapi mahāyōgīva yaḥ svēchChayā tasmai śrīgurumūrtayē nama idaṃ śrī dakṣiṇāmūrtayē ॥ 2 ॥ yasyaiva sphuraṇaṃ sadātmakamasatkalpārthakaṃ bhāsatē sākṣāttatvamasīti vēdavachasā yō bōdhayatyāśritān । yassākṣātkaraṇādbhavēnna punarāvṛttirbhavāmbhōnidhau tasmai śrīgurumūrtayē nama idaṃ śrī dakṣiṇāmūrtayē ॥ 3 ॥ nānāchChidra ghaṭōdara sthita mahādīpa prabhābhāsvaraṃ jñānaṃ yasya tu chakṣurādikaraṇa dvārā bahiḥ spandatē । jānāmīti tamēva bhāntamanubhātyētatsamastaṃ jagat tasmai śrī gurumūrtayē nama idaṃ śrī dakṣiṇāmūrtayē ॥ 4 ॥ dēhaṃ prāṇamapīndriyāṇyapi chalāṃ buddhiṃ cha śūnyaṃ viduḥ strī bālāndha jaḍōpamāstvahamiti bhrāntābhṛśaṃ vādinaḥ । māyāśakti vilāsakalpita mahāvyāmōha saṃhāriṇē tasmai śrī gurumūrtayē nama idaṃ śrī dakṣiṇāmūrtayē ॥ 5 ॥ rāhugrasta divākarēndu sadṛśō māyā samāchChādanāt sanmātraḥ karaṇōpa saṃharaṇatō yō'bhūtsuṣuptaḥ pumān । prāgasvāpsamiti prabhōdasamayē yaḥ pratyabhijñāyatē tasmai śrī gurumūrtayē nama idaṃ śrī dakṣiṇāmūrtayē ॥ 6 ॥ bālyādiṣvapi jāgradādiṣu tathā sarvāsvavasthāsvapi vyāvṛttā svanu vartamāna mahamityantaḥ sphurantaṃ sadā । svātmānaṃ prakaṭīkarōti bhajatāṃ yō mudrayā bhadrayā tasmai śrī gurumūrtayē nama idaṃ śrī dakṣiṇāmūrtayē ॥ 7 ॥ viśvaṃ paśyati kāryakāraṇatayā svasvāmisambandhataḥ śiṣyachāryatayā tathaiva pitṛ putrādyātmanā bhēdataḥ । svapnē jāgrati vā ya ēṣa puruṣō māyā paribhrāmitaḥ tasmai śrī gurumūrtayē nama idaṃ śrī dakṣiṇāmūrtayē ॥ 8 ॥ bhūrambhāṃsyanalō'nilōmbara maharnāthō himāṃśuḥ pumān ityābhāti charācharātmakamidaṃ yasyaiva mūrtyaṣṭakam । nānyatkiñchana vidyatē vimṛśatāṃ yasmātparasmādvibhō tasmai śrī gurumūrtayē nama idaṃ śrī dakṣiṇāmūrtayē ॥ 9 ॥ sarvātmatvamiti sphuṭīkṛtamidaṃ yasmādamuṣmin stavē tēnāsva śravaṇāttadartha mananāddhyānāchcha saṅkīrtanāt । sarvātmatva mahāvibhūtisahitaṃ syādīśvaratvaṃ svataḥ siddhyēttatpunaraṣṭadhā pariṇataṃ chaiśvarya-mavyāhatam ॥ 10 ॥ ॥ iti śrīmachChaṅkarāchāryavirachitaṃ dakṣiṇāmūrtistōtraṃ sampūrṇam ॥

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