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वाणीवन्दना Vani Vandana

vāṇīvandanā

Vani Vandana (वाणीवन्दना): a stotra to Sarasvatī. 4 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

वाणीवन्दना

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Verse 1

वीणानिनादिनि देवि मातः शारदे शुभदे शुभेसौख्यप्रदायिनि बुद्धिदात्रि स्नेहदे सुखदे प्रभे ।हे ज्ञानदे वरदे प्रिये विद्याविभाविभुवल्लभेसाहित्यवारिधिमञ्जने मतिदे शिवे मतिदे हि मे ॥ १॥

vīṇāninādini devi mātaḥ śārade śubhade śubhesaukhyapradāyini buddhidātri snehade sukhade prabhe |he jñānade varade priye vidyāvibhāvibhuvallabhesāhityavāridhimañjane matide śive matide hi me || 1||

Verse 2

अज्ञाननाशिनि भव्यभाषाभाषिणि प्रबलेऽबलेविद्याविलासिनि शुभ्रवस्त्रो शास्त्रासारसुसारिणि ।कर्त्तव्यकर्मविभाविनि ध्रुवधर्मकर्मविबोधिनिमातः सरस्वति पाहि मां शरणगतं शरणप्रदे ॥ २॥

ajñānanāśini bhavyabhāṣābhāṣiṇi prabale'balevidyāvilāsini śubhravastro śāstrāsārasusāriṇi |karttavyakarmavibhāvini dhruvadharmakarmavibodhinimātaḥ sarasvati pāhi māṃ śaraṇagataṃ śaraṇaprade || 2||

Verse 3

धर्मार्थचिन्तनसंरते कतिकलाकलितेश्वरिसङ्गीतगीतिसुगायिनि प्रतिभाप्रदानपरायणे ।हंसासने सुविराजिते सकलाश्रये जनमोददेमातः सरस्वति पाहि मां शरणागतं शरणप्रदे ॥ ३॥

dharmārthacintanasaṃrate katikalākaliteśvarisaṅgītagītisugāyini pratibhāpradānaparāyaṇe |haṃsāsane suvirājite sakalāśraye janamodademātaḥ sarasvati pāhi māṃ śaraṇāgataṃ śaraṇaprade || 3||

Verse 4

संसारबन्धनमुक्तिदे युक्तिप्रदे भुक्तिप्रदेहे हे दयामयि शक्तिदे भक्तप्रिये भक्तिप्रदे ।मायाममत्वविनाशिनि प्रज्ञापरे सन्मार्गदेमोहान्धकारनिमज्जितं मां पाहि हे सद्बुद्धिदे ॥ ४॥

saṃsārabandhanamuktide yuktiprade bhuktipradehe he dayāmayi śaktide bhaktapriye bhaktiprade |māyāmamatvavināśini prajñāpare sanmārgademohāndhakāranimajjitaṃ māṃ pāhi he sadbuddhide || 4||

॥ इति वाणीवन्दना सम्पूर्णम् ॥

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Vani Vandana is a stotra addressed to Sarasvatī, in Sanskrit (in Devanagari: वाणीवन्दना (vāṇīvandanā)). Source: Stotra.

Vani Vandana (वाणीवन्दना): a stotra to Sarasvatī. 4 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

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