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कामासिकाष्टकम् Kamasikashtakam

kāmāsikāṣṭakam

Kamasikashtakam (कामासिकाष्टकम्): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Daśāvatāra, by vedAntadeshika. 10 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

कामासिकाष्टकम्

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Verse 1

श्रीवेदान्तदेशिकृतम् ।(काञ्च्यां)श्रुतीनामुत्तरं भागं वेगवत्याश्च दक्षिणम् ।कामादधिवसन् जीयात्कश्चिदद्भुतकेसरी ॥ १॥

śrīvedāntadeśikṛtam |(kāñcyāṃ)śrutīnāmuttaraṃ bhāgaṃ vegavatyāśca dakṣiṇam |kāmādadhivasan jīyātkaścidadbhutakesarī || 1||

Verse 2

तपनेन्द्वग्निनयनः तापानपचिनोतु नः ।तापनीयरहस्यानां सारः कामासिकाहरिः ॥ २॥

tapanendvagninayanaḥ tāpānapacinotu naḥ |tāpanīyarahasyānāṃ sāraḥ kāmāsikāhariḥ || 2||

Verse 3

आकण्ठमादिपुरुषं कण्ठीरवमुपरि कुण्ठितारातिम् ।वेगोपकण्ठसङ्गाद्विमुक्तवैकुण्ठबहुमतिमुपासे ॥ ३॥

ākaṇṭhamādipuruṣaṃ kaṇṭhīravamupari kuṇṭhitārātim |vegopakaṇṭhasaṅgādvimuktavaikuṇṭhabahumatimupāse || 3||

Verse 4

बन्धुमखिलस्य जन्तोर्बन्धुरपर्यङ्कबन्धरमणीयम् ।विषमविलोचनमीडे वेगवतीपुलिनकेलिनरसिंहम् ॥ ४॥

bandhumakhilasya jantorbandhuraparyaṅkabandharamaṇīyam |viṣamavilocanamīḍe vegavatīpulinakelinarasiṃham || 4||

Verse 5

स्वस्थानेषु मरुद्गणान् नियमयन् स्वाधीनसर्वेन्द्रियःपर्यङ्कस्थिरधारणाप्रकटितप्रत्यङ्मुखावस्थितिः ।प्रायेण प्रणिपेदुषः प्रभुरसौ योगं निजं शिक्षयन्कामानातनुतादशेष जगतां कामासिका केसरी ॥ ५॥

svasthāneṣu marudgaṇān niyamayan svādhīnasarvendriyaḥparyaṅkasthiradhāraṇāprakaṭitapratyaṅmukhāvasthitiḥ |prāyeṇa praṇipeduṣaḥ prabhurasau yogaṃ nijaṃ śikṣayankāmānātanutādaśeṣa jagatāṃ kāmāsikā kesarī || 5||

Verse 6

विकस्वरनखस्वरुक्षतहिरण्यवक्षःस्थलीनिरर्गलविनिर्गलद्रुधिरसिन्धुसन्ध्यायिताः ।अवन्तु मदनासिका मनुजपञ्चवक्त्रस्य मांअहम्प्रथमिका मिथः प्रकटिताहवा बाहवः ॥ ६॥

vikasvaranakhasvarukṣatahiraṇyavakṣaḥsthalīnirargalavinirgaladrudhirasindhusandhyāyitāḥ |avantu madanāsikā manujapañcavaktrasya māṃahamprathamikā mithaḥ prakaṭitāhavā bāhavaḥ || 6||

Verse 7

सटापटलभीषणे सरभसाट्टहासोद्भटेस्फुरत्क्रुधिपरिस्फुटभ्रुकुटिकेऽपि वक्त्रे कृते ।कृपाकपटकेसरिन् दनुजडिम्भदत्तस्तनासरोजसदृशा दृशा व्यतिविषज्य ते व्यज्यते ॥ ७॥

saṭāpaṭalabhīṣaṇe sarabhasāṭṭahāsodbhaṭesphuratkrudhiparisphuṭabhrukuṭike'pi vaktre kṛte |kṛpākapaṭakesarin danujaḍimbhadattastanāsarojasadṛśā dṛśā vyativiṣajya te vyajyate || 7||

Verse 8

त्वयि रक्षति रक्षकैः किमन्यैस्त्वयि चारक्षति रक्षकैः किमन्यैः ।इति निश्चितधीः श्रयामि नित्यं नृहरे वेगवतीतटाश्रयं त्वाम् ॥ ८॥

tvayi rakṣati rakṣakaiḥ kimanyaistvayi cārakṣati rakṣakaiḥ kimanyaiḥ |iti niścitadhīḥ śrayāmi nityaṃ nṛhare vegavatītaṭāśrayaṃ tvām || 8||

Verse 9

इत्थं स्तुतः सकृदिहाष्टभिरेष पद्यैःश्रीवेङ्कटेशरचितैस्त्रिदशेन्द्रवन्द्यः ।दुर्दान्तघोरदुरितद्विरदेन्द्रभेदीकामासिकानरहरिर्वितनोतु कामान् ॥ ९॥

itthaṃ stutaḥ sakṛdihāṣṭabhireṣa padyaiḥśrīveṅkaṭeśaracitaistridaśendravandyaḥ |durdāntaghoraduritadviradendrabhedīkāmāsikānaraharirvitanotu kāmān || 9||

Verse 10

इति श्रीवेदान्तदेशिकृतं कामासिकाष्टकं सम्पूर्णम् ।

iti śrīvedāntadeśikṛtaṃ kāmāsikāṣṭakaṃ sampūrṇam |

॥ इति कामासिकाष्टकम् सम्पूर्णम् ॥

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About Kamasikashtakam

Kamasikashtakam is a stotra addressed to Daśāvatāra, in Sanskrit (in Devanagari: कामासिकाष्टकम् (kāmāsikāṣṭakam)). vedAntadeshika. Source: Ashtaka.

Kamasikashtakam (कामासिकाष्टकम्): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Daśāvatāra, by vedAntadeshika. 10 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

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