Totakashtakam

Posted on June 02, 2024
viditākhilaśāstrasudhājaladhē mahitōpaniṣat kathitārthanidhē | hr̥dayē kalayē vimalaṁ caraṇaṁ bhava śaṅkara dēśika mē śaraṇam || 1 ||
karuṇāvaruṇālaya pālaya māṁ bhavasāgaraduḥkhavidūnahr̥dam | racayākhiladarśanatattvavidaṁ bhava śaṅkara dēśika mē śaraṇam || 2 ||
bhavatā janatā suhitā bhavitā nijabōdhavicāraṇa cārumatē | kalayēśvarajīvavivēkavidaṁ bhava śaṅkara dēśika mē śaraṇam || 3 ||
bhava ēva bhavāniti mē nitarāṁ samajāyata cētasi kautukitā | mama vāraya mōhamahājaladhiṁ bhava śaṅkara dēśika mē śaraṇam || 4 ||
sukr̥tē:’dhikr̥tē bahudhā bhavatō bhavitā samadarśanalālasatā | atidīnamimaṁ paripālaya māṁ bhava śaṅkara dēśika mē śaraṇam || 5 ||
jagatīmavituṁ kalitākr̥tayō vicaranti mahāmahasaśchalataḥ | ahimāṁśurivātra vibhāsi gurō bhava śaṅkara dēśika mē śaraṇam || 6 ||
gurupuṅgava puṅgavakētana tē samatāmayatāṁ nahi kō:’pi sudhīḥ | śaraṇāgatavatsala tattvanidhē bhava śaṅkara dēśika mē śaraṇam || 7 ||
viditā na mayā viśadaikakalā na ca kiñcana kāñcanamasti gurō | drutamēva vidhēhi kr̥pāṁ sahajāṁ bhava śaṅkara dēśika mē śaraṇam || 8 ||