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Viswanaatha Astakamby Bhagavaan

Sri Veda Vyaasa

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gouree nirantara vibhooshita vaama bhaagam

naaraayana priyam ananga madaapahaaram

vaaraanasee pura patim bhaja Viswanaatham |

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vaachaam agocharam anaeka guna swaroopam

vaageesa vishnu sura saevita paadapeetham

vaamaena vigraha varaena kalatravantam

vaaraanasee pura patim bhaja Viswanaatham |

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bhoota adhipam bhujaga bhooshana bhooshita angam

vyaaghra ajina ambara dharam jatilam trinaetram

paasa ankusa abhaya vara prada soola paanim

vaaraanasee pura patim bhaja Viswanaatham |

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seetaamsu sobhita kireeta viraaja maanam

phaalaekshana anala visoshita pancha baanam

naagaadhipaa rachita bhaasura karnapooram

vaaraanasee pura patim bhaja Viswanaatham |

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pancha ananam durita matta matangajaanaam

naaga antakam danuja pungava pannagaanaam

daava analam marana soka jara ataveenaam

vaaraanasee pura patim bhaja Viswanaatham |

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taejo mayam suguna nirgunam adwiteeyam

aananda kandam aparaajitam apramaeyam

naada atmakam sakala nishkalam aatmaroopam

vaaraanasee pura patim bhaja Viswanaatham |

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aasaam vihaaya parihritya parasya nindaam

paapae ratimcha sunivaarya manas samaadhou

aadaaya hritkamala madhya gatam paraesam

vaaraanasee pura patim bhaja Viswanaatham |

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raagaadi dosha rahitam swajana anuraaga

vairaagya saanti nilayam girijaa sahaayam

maadhurya dhairya subhagam garala abhiraamam

vaaraanasee pura patim bhaja Viswanaatham |

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vaaraanasee pura pataeh stavanam Sivasya

vyaasoktam ashtakam idam pathatae manushyah,

vidyaam sriyam vipula soukhyam ananta keertim

sampraapya daeha vilayae labhatae cha moksham |

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Viswanaatha ashtakam idam yah pathaeth Siva sannidhou,

Siva lokam aavaapnoti Sivaena saha modatae |

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