Varahi Nigraha Ashtakam

devi kroḍamukhi tvadaṅghrikamaladvandvānuraktātmane mahyaṃ druhyati yo maheśi manasā kāyena vācā naraḥ । tasyāśu tvadayograniṣṭhurahalāghātaprabhūtavyathā- -paryasyanmanaso bhavantu vapuṣaḥ prāṇāḥ prayāṇonmukhāḥ ॥ 1 ॥ devi tvatpadapadmabhaktivibhavaprakṣīṇaduṣkarmaṇi prādurbhūtanṛśaṃsabhāvamalināṃ vṛttiṃ vidhatte mayi । yo dehī bhuvane tadīyahṛdayānnirgatvarairlohitaiḥ sadyaḥ pūrayase karābjacaṣakaṃ vāñchāphalairmāmapi ॥ 2 ॥ caṇḍottuṇḍavidīrṇadaṃṣṭrahṛdayaprodbhinnaraktacchaṭā hālāpānamadāṭṭahāsaninadāṭopapratāpotkaṭam । mātarmatparipanthināmapahṛtaiḥ prāṇaistvadaṅghridvayaṃ dhyānoddāmaravairbhavodayavaśātsantarpayāmi kṣaṇāt ॥ 3 ॥ śyāmāṃ tāmarasānanāṅghrinayanāṃ somārdhacūḍāṃ jaga- -ttrāṇavyagrahalāyudhāgramusalāṃ santrāsamudrāvatīm । ye tvāṃ raktakapālinīṃ haravarārohe varāhānanāṃ bhāvaiḥ sandadhate kathaṃ kṣaṇamapi prāṇanti teṣāṃ dviṣaḥ ॥ 4 ॥ viśvādhīśvaravallabhe vijayase yā tvaṃ niyantryātmikā bhūtāntā puruṣāyuṣāvadhikarī pākapradākarmaṇām । tvāṃ yāce bhavatīṃ kimapyavitathaṃ yo madvirodhījana- -stasyāyurmama vāñchitāvadhibhavenmātastavaivājñayā ॥ 5 ॥ mātaḥ samyagupāsituṃ jaḍamatistvāṃ naiva śaknomyahaṃ yadyapyanvitadaiśikāṅghrikamalānukrośapātrasya me । jantuḥ kaścana cintayatyakuśalaṃ yastasya tadvaiśasaṃ bhūyāddevi virodhino mama ca te śreyaḥ padāsaṅginaḥ ॥ 6 ॥ vārāhī vyathamānamānasagalatsaukhyaṃ tadāśābaliṃ sīdantaṃ yamapākṛtādhyavasitaṃ prāptākhilotpāditam । krandadbandhujanaiḥ kalaṅkitatulaṃ kaṇṭhavraṇodyatkṛmi paśyāmi pratipakṣamāśu patitaṃ bhrāntaṃ luṭhantaṃ muhuḥ ॥ 7 ॥ vārāhī tvamaśeṣajantuṣu punaḥ prāṇātmikā spandase śaktivyāptacarācarā khalu yatastvāmetadabhyarthaye । tvatpādāmbujasaṅgino mama sakṛtpāpaṃ cikīrṣanti ye teṣāṃ mā kuru śaṅkarapriyatame dehāntarāvasthitim ॥ 8 ॥ iti śrīvārāhīnigrahāṣṭakam ।

Recite with devotion and pure heart

Regular practice brings spiritual benefits

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