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यमाष्टकम् Savitrikritam Yama Ashtakam

yamāṣṭakam

Savitrikritam Yama Ashtakam (यमाष्टकम्): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Other Devatās & Sages. 12 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

यमाष्टकम्

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Verse 12

इत्युक्ता सा तु सावित्री यमं भक्तवरं परम् ।ज्ञात्वा यमाष्टकं प्राह शृणु लक्ष्मि! वदामि ते ॥ १२॥

ityuktā sā tu sāvitrī yamaṃ bhaktavaraṃ param |jñātvā yamāṣṭakaṃ prāha śṛṇu lakṣmi! vadāmi te || 12||

Verse 13

सूर्यनारायणस्तीर्थे पुष्करे तपसा पुरा ।धर्मेशं यं सुतं प्राप धर्मराजं नमाम्यहम् ॥ १३॥

sūryanārāyaṇastīrthe puṣkare tapasā purā |dharmeśaṃ yaṃ sutaṃ prāpa dharmarājaṃ namāmyaham || 13||

Verse 14

सर्वेषां प्राणिनां कर्मभोगान्तं संविधाय यः ।शान्तिं करोति यो देवः शमनाय तु ते नमः ॥ १४॥

sarveṣāṃ prāṇināṃ karmabhogāntaṃ saṃvidhāya yaḥ |śāntiṃ karoti yo devaḥ śamanāya tu te namaḥ || 14||

Verse 15

कृतानां कर्मणां त्वन्तं न्यायरीत्या करोति यः ।सर्वेषां देहिनां सोऽयं तं कृतान्तं नमाम्यहम् ॥ १५॥

kṛtānāṃ karmaṇāṃ tvantaṃ nyāyarītyā karoti yaḥ |sarveṣāṃ dehināṃ so'yaṃ taṃ kṛtāntaṃ namāmyaham || 15||

Verse 16

पापिनां दण्डकर्ता यो दण्डं बिभर्ति शुद्धिदम् ।शास्त्रे तस्मै नीतियुजे दण्डिने ते नमो नमः ॥ १६॥

pāpināṃ daṇḍakartā yo daṇḍaṃ bibharti śuddhidam |śāstre tasmai nītiyuje daṇḍine te namo namaḥ || 16||

Verse 17

सर्वेषां वस्तुकार्याणां परिच्छेदं करोति यः ।सर्वायुःकलनं देवं कालरूपं नमाम्यहम् ॥ १७॥

sarveṣāṃ vastukāryāṇāṃ paricchedaṃ karoti yaḥ |sarvāyuḥkalanaṃ devaṃ kālarūpaṃ namāmyaham || 17||

Verse 18

जीवान् दण्डप्रदानैर्यो यमयत्येव सर्वथा ।कर्मानुरूपफलदस्तं यमं प्रणमामि वै ॥ १८॥

jīvān daṇḍapradānairyo yamayatyeva sarvathā |karmānurūpaphaladastaṃ yamaṃ praṇamāmi vai || 18||

Verse 19

यथा कर्म तथा दाता न रागान्न च रोषतः ।तस्माच्छुद्धिकरं मित्रं सर्वमित्रं नमाम्यहम् ॥ १९॥

yathā karma tathā dātā na rāgānna ca roṣataḥ |tasmācchuddhikaraṃ mitraṃ sarvamitraṃ namāmyaham || 19||

Verse 20

कृष्णनारायणमूर्तेः समुत्पन्नस्तु यः पुरा ।ब्रह्मणोंऽशस्ततो जातस्तं ब्राह्मं प्रणमामि च ॥ २०॥

kṛṣṇanārāyaṇamūrteḥ samutpannastu yaḥ purā |brahmaṇoṃ'śastato jātastaṃ brāhmaṃ praṇamāmi ca || 20||

Verse 21

इत्युक्त्वा तं प्रणनाम यमस्तुष्टो बभूव ह ।यमाष्टकं पठतस्तु भवेन्नैव यमाद्भयम् ॥ २१॥

ityuktvā taṃ praṇanāma yamastuṣṭo babhūva ha |yamāṣṭakaṃ paṭhatastu bhavennaiva yamādbhayam || 21||

Verse 22

कायव्यूहेन च शुद्धिः कर्मणां तस्य जायते ।मुच्यते यमपाशाच्च सतीं प्राहेति धर्मराट् ॥ २२॥

kāyavyūhena ca śuddhiḥ karmaṇāṃ tasya jāyate |mucyate yamapāśācca satīṃ prāheti dharmarāṭ || 22||

Verse 12

इति श्रीलक्ष्मीनारायणीयसंहितायां प्रथमे कृतयुगसन्ताने ३७०अध्यायान्तर्गतंसावित्रीकृतं यमाष्टकं सम्पूर्णम् ।लक्ष्मीनारायणीयसंहिता । खण्ड १। अध्याय ३७०/१२२२॥लक्ष्मीनारायणीयसंहिता । खण्ड १। अध्याय ३७०/१२-२२॥

iti śrīlakṣmīnārāyaṇīyasaṃhitāyāṃ prathame kṛtayugasantāne 370adhyāyāntargataṃsāvitrīkṛtaṃ yamāṣṭakaṃ sampūrṇam |lakṣmīnārāyaṇīyasaṃhitā | khaṇḍa 1| adhyāya 370/1222||lakṣmīnārāyaṇīyasaṃhitā | khaṇḍa 1| adhyāya 370/12-22||

॥ इति यमाष्टकम् सम्पूर्णम् ॥

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Savitrikritam Yama Ashtakam is a stotra addressed to Other Devatās & Sages, in Sanskrit (in Devanagari: यमाष्टकम् (yamāṣṭakam)). Source: Ashtaka.

Savitrikritam Yama Ashtakam (यमाष्टकम्): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Other Devatās & Sages. 12 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

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