जानकीजीवनाष्टकम् Shri Janaki Jivana Ashtakam
jānakījīvanāṣṭakam
Shri Janaki Jivana Ashtakam (जानकीजीवनाष्टकम्): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Devī. 9 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.
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आलोक्य यस्यातिललामलीलां सद्भाग्यभाजौ पितरौ कृतार्थी ।तमर्भकं दर्पकदर्पचौरं श्रीजानकीजीवनमानतोऽस्मि ॥ १॥
ālokya yasyātilalāmalīlāṃ sadbhāgyabhājau pitarau kṛtārthī |tamarbhakaṃ darpakadarpacauraṃ śrījānakījīvanamānato'smi || 1||
श्रुत्वैव यो भूपतिमात्तवाचं वनं गतस्तेन न नोदितोऽपि ।तं लीलयाह्लादविषादशून्यं श्रीजानकीजीवनमानतोऽस्मि ॥ २॥
śrutvaiva yo bhūpatimāttavācaṃ vanaṃ gatastena na nodito'pi |taṃ līlayāhlādaviṣādaśūnyaṃ śrījānakījīvanamānato'smi || 2||
जटायुषो दीनदशां विलोक्य प्रियावियोगप्रभवं च शोकम् ।यो वै विसस्मारतमार्द्रचित्तं श्रीजानकीजीवनमानतोऽस्मि ॥ ३॥
jaṭāyuṣo dīnadaśāṃ vilokya priyāviyogaprabhavaṃ ca śokam |yo vai visasmāratamārdracittaṃ śrījānakījīvanamānato'smi || 3||
यो वालिना ध्वस्तबलं सुकण्ठं न्ययोजयद्राजपदे कपीनाम् ।तं स्वीयसन्तापसुतप्तचित्तं श्रीजानकीजीवनमानतोऽस्मि ॥ ४॥
yo vālinā dhvastabalaṃ sukaṇṭhaṃ nyayojayadrājapade kapīnām |taṃ svīyasantāpasutaptacittaṃ śrījānakījīvanamānato'smi || 4||
यद्।ह्ध्याननिर्धूतवियोगवह्निर्विदेहबाला विबुधारिवन्याम् ।प्राणान्दधे प्राणमयं प्रभुं तं श्रीजानकीजीवनमानतोऽस्मि ॥ ५॥
yad|hdhyānanirdhūtaviyogavahnirvidehabālā vibudhārivanyām |prāṇāndadhe prāṇamayaṃ prabhuṃ taṃ śrījānakījīvanamānato'smi || 5||
यस्यातिवीर्याम्बुधिवीचिराजौ वंश्यैरहो वैश्रवणो विलीनः ।तं वैरिविध्वंसनशीललीलं श्रीजानकीजीवनमानतोऽस्मि ॥ ६॥
yasyātivīryāmbudhivīcirājau vaṃśyairaho vaiśravaṇo vilīnaḥ |taṃ vairividhvaṃsanaśīlalīlaṃ śrījānakījīvanamānato'smi || 6||
यद्रूपराकेशमयूखमालानुरञ्जिता राजरमापि रेजे ।तं राघवेन्द्रं विबुधेन्द्रवन्द्यं श्रीजानकीजीवनमानतोऽस्मि ॥ ७॥
yadrūparākeśamayūkhamālānurañjitā rājaramāpi reje |taṃ rāghavendraṃ vibudhendravandyaṃ śrījānakījīvanamānato'smi || 7||
एवं कृता येन विचित्रलीला मायामनुष्येण नृपच्छलेन ।तं वै मरालं मुनिमानसानां श्रीजानकीजीवनमानतोऽस्मि ॥ ८॥
evaṃ kṛtā yena vicitralīlā māyāmanuṣyeṇa nṛpacchalena |taṃ vai marālaṃ munimānasānāṃ śrījānakījīvanamānato'smi || 8||
इति श्रीजानकीजीवनाष्टकं सम्पूर्णम् ।सेवेन् श्लोकस् रेप्रेसेन्तिन्ग् सेवेन् काण्डस्।
iti śrījānakījīvanāṣṭakaṃ sampūrṇam |seven ślokas representing seven kāṇḍas|
॥ इति जानकीजीवनाष्टकम् सम्पूर्णम् ॥
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