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गर्वापहाराष्टकम् Shrigarvapaharashtakam

garvāpahārāṣṭakam

Shrigarvapaharashtakam (गर्वापहाराष्टकम्): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Kṛṣṇa, by Hariraya. 9 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

गर्वापहाराष्टकम्

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Verse 1

स्थूलं विलोक्य वपुरात्मभुवां समूहंजायां धनानि कुपथे पतितानि भूयः ।किं तोषमेषि मनसा सकलं समाप्तेपुण्ये वृथा तव भविष्यति मूढबुद्धे ॥ १॥

sthūlaṃ vilokya vapurātmabhuvāṃ samūhaṃjāyāṃ dhanāni kupathe patitāni bhūyaḥ |kiṃ toṣameṣi manasā sakalaṃ samāptepuṇye vṛthā tava bhaviṣyati mūḍhabuddhe || 1||

Verse 2

ईशं भजान्ध विनियुङ्क्ष्य बन्धनानि तत्रसाधून्समर्च परिपूजय विप्रवृन्दम् ।दीनान् दयायुतदृशा परिपश्य नित्यम्नेयं दशा तव दशाननतो विशिष्टा ॥ २॥

īśaṃ bhajāndha viniyuṅkṣya bandhanāni tatrasādhūnsamarca paripūjaya vipravṛndam |dīnān dayāyutadṛśā paripaśya nityamneyaṃ daśā tava daśānanato viśiṣṭā || 2||

Verse 3

धनानि सङ्गृह्य निगृह्य रसं विगृह्य निगृह्य लोकं परिगृह्य मोहे ।देहं वृथा पुष्टमिमं विधाय न साधवो मूढ सभाजिताः किम् ॥ ३॥

dhanāni saṅgṛhya nigṛhya rasaṃ vigṛhya nigṛhya lokaṃ parigṛhya mohe |dehaṃ vṛthā puṣṭamimaṃ vidhāya na sādhavo mūḍha sabhājitāḥ kim || 3||

Verse 4

न नम्रता कृष्णजनेऽतिकृष्णधने परं नैव दयातिदीने ।कुटुम्बपोषैकमते सदा न ते विधेहि बुद्धौ च विमर्षमन्तः ॥ ४॥

na namratā kṛṣṇajane'tikṛṣṇadhane paraṃ naiva dayātidīne |kuṭumbapoṣaikamate sadā na te vidhehi buddhau ca vimarṣamantaḥ || 4||

Verse 5

नैते हया नैव रथा न चोष्ट्रा न वारणा नेतरवाहनानि ।विहाय देहं समये गते ते परम्प्रपातस्य त साधनानि ॥ ५॥

naite hayā naiva rathā na coṣṭrā na vāraṇā netaravāhanāni |vihāya dehaṃ samaye gate te paramprapātasya ta sādhanāni || 5||

Verse 6

कृष्णस्य मायामवगत्य माया समूढतान्तं हृदये विधाय ।तदर्थमेवाखिललौकिकं ते विदेहिरे वैदिकमप्यशेषम् ॥ ६॥

kṛṣṇasya māyāmavagatya māyā samūḍhatāntaṃ hṛdaye vidhāya |tadarthamevākhilalaukikaṃ te videhire vaidikamapyaśeṣam || 6||

Verse 7

आयुः प्रयाति न हि याति सुतादिरात्मारायोऽखिला अपि विहाय मृतं व्रजन्ति ।इत्थं विचिन्त्य विषयेषु विसृज्य सक्तिंभक्तिं हरेः कुरु परां करुणार्णवस्य ॥ ७॥

āyuḥ prayāti na hi yāti sutādirātmārāyo'khilā api vihāya mṛtaṃ vrajanti |itthaṃ vicintya viṣayeṣu visṛjya saktiṃbhaktiṃ hareḥ kuru parāṃ karuṇārṇavasya || 7||

Verse 8

विधाय महदाश्रयं समवहाय सक्तिं सृतेर्निधाय चरणाम्बुजं हृदि हरेः सुखं संविश ।किमर्थमतिचञ्चलं प्रकुरुषे मनः सम्पदोविलोक्य न हिताश्चलाः सुखयितुं क्षमा दुर्मद ॥ ८॥

vidhāya mahadāśrayaṃ samavahāya saktiṃ sṛternidhāya caraṇāmbujaṃ hṛdi hareḥ sukhaṃ saṃviśa |kimarthamaticañcalaṃ prakuruṣe manaḥ sampadovilokya na hitāścalāḥ sukhayituṃ kṣamā durmada || 8||

Verse 9

इति श्रीहरिरायग्रथितं श्रीगर्वापहाराष्टकं समाप्तम् ॥

iti śrīharirāyagrathitaṃ śrīgarvāpahārāṣṭakaṃ samāptam ||

॥ इति गर्वापहाराष्टकम् सम्पूर्णम् ॥

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About Shrigarvapaharashtakam

Shrigarvapaharashtakam is a stotra addressed to Kṛṣṇa, in Sanskrit (in Devanagari: गर्वापहाराष्टकम् (garvāpahārāṣṭakam)). Hariraya. Source: Ashtaka.

Shrigarvapaharashtakam (गर्वापहाराष्टकम्): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Kṛṣṇa, by Hariraya. 9 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

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