Totakashtakam

Posted on June 02, 2024

    Totakashtakam

    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 ||