Daya Shatakam
Dayaa shatakam'
Prapadye tam' girim' praayah' shreenivaasaanukampayaa |
Ikshusaarasravantyeva yanmoortyaa sharkaraayitam || 1 ||
Vigaahe teerthabahulaam' sheetalaam' gurusantatim |
Shreenivaasadayaambhodhipareevaahaparamparaam || 2 ||
Kri'tinah' kamalaavaasakaarunyaikaantino bhaje |
Dhatte yatsooktiroopena trivedee sarvayogyataam || 3 ||
Paraasharamukhaanvande bhageerathanaye sthitaan |
Kamalaakaantakaarunyagangaaplaavitamadvidhaan || 4 ||
Asheshavighnashamanamaneekeshvaramaashraye |
Shreematah' karunaambhodhau shikshaasrota ivotthitam || 5 ||
Samastajananeem' vande chaitanyastanyadaayineem |
Shreyaseem' shreenivaasasya karunaamiva roopineem || 6 ||
Vande vri'shagireeshasya mahisheem' vishvadhaarineem |
Tatkri'paapratighaataanaam' kshamayaa vaaranam' yayaa || 7 ||
Nishaamayatu maam' neel'aa yadbhogapat'alairdhruvam |
Bhaavitam' shreenivaasasya bhaktadosheshvadarshanam || 8 ||
Kamapyanavadhim' vande karunaavarunaalayam |
Vri'shashailatat'asthaanaam' svayam' vyaktimupaagatam || 9 ||
Akinchananidhim' sootimapavargatrivargayoh' |
Anjanaadreeshvaradayaamabhisht'aumi niranjanaam || 10 ||
Anucharashaktyaadigunaamagresarabodhavirachitaalokaam |
Svaadheenavri'shagireeshaam' svayam' prabhootaam' pramaanayaami dayaam || 11 ||
Api nikhilalokasucharitamusht'indhayaduritamoorchhanaajusht'am |
Sanjeevayatu daye maamanjanagirinaatharanjanee bhavatee || 12 ||
Bhagavati daye bhavatyaam' vri'shagirinaathe samaaplute tunge |
Apratighamajjanaanaam' hastaalambo madaagasaam' mri'gyah' || 13 ||
Kri'panajanakalpalatikaam' kri'taaparaadhasya nishkriyaamaadyaam |
Vri'shagirinaathadaye tvaam' vidanti sam'saarataarineem' vibudhaah' || 14 ||
Vri'shagirigri'hamedhigunaa bodhabalaishvaryaveeryashaktimukhaah' |
Doshaa bhaveyurete yadi naama daye tvayaa vinaabhootaah' || 15 ||
Aasri'sht'i santataanaamaparaadhaanaam' nirodhineem' jagatah' |
Padmaasahaayakarune pratisancharakel'imaacharasi || 16 ||
Achidavishisht'aanpralaye jantoonavalokya jaatanirvedaa |
Karanakalebarayogam' vitarasi vri'shashailanaathakarune tvam || 17 ||
Anugunadashaarpitena shreedharakarune samaahitasnehaa |
Shamayasi tamah' prajaanaam' shaastramayena sthirapradeepena || 18 ||
Rud'haa vri'shaachalapateh' paade mukhakaantipatralachchhaayaa |
Karune sukhayasi vinataankat'aakshavit'apaih' karaapacheyaphalaih' || 19 ||
Nayane vri'shaachalendostaaraamaitreem' dadhaanayaa karune |
Dri'sht'astvayaiva janimaanapavargamakri'sht'apachyamanubhavati || 20 ||
Samayopanataistava pravaahairanukampe kri'tasamplavaa dharitree |
Sharanaagatasasyamaalineeyam' vri'shashaileshakri'sheevalam' dhinoti || 21 ||
Kalashodadhisampado bhavatyaah' karune sanmatimanthasam'skri'taayaah' |
Amri'taam'shamavaimi divyadeham' mri'tasanjeevanamanjanaachalendoh' || 22 ||
Jaladheriva sheetataa daye tvam' vri'shashailaadhipatessvabhaavabhootaa |
Pralayaarabhat'eem'nat'eem' tadeekshaam' prasabham' graahayasi prasaktilaasyam || 23 ||
Pranatapratikoolamoolaghaatee pratighah' ko'pi vri'shaachaleshvarasya |
Kalame yavasaapachaayaneetyaa karune kinkarataam' tavopayaati || 24 ||
Abahishkri'tanigrahaanvidantah' kamalaakaantagunaansvatantrataadeen |
Avikalpamanugraham' duhaanaam' bhavateemeva daye bhajanti santah' || 25 ||
Kamalaanilayastvayaa dayaaluh' karune nishkarunaa niroopane tvam |
Ata eva hi taavakaashritaanaam' duritaanaam' bhavati tvadeva bheetih' || 26 ||
Atilanghitashaasaneshvabheekshnam' vri'shashailaadhipatirvijri'mbhitoshmaa |
Punareva daye kshamaanidaanairbhavateemaadriyate bhavatyadheenaih' || 27 ||
Karune duriteshu maamakeshu pratikaaraantaradurjayeshu khinnah' |
Kavachaayitayaa tvayaiva shaarngee vijayasthaanamupaashrito vri'shaadrim || 28 ||
Mayi tisht'hati dushkri'taam' pradhaane mitadoshaanitaraanvichinvatee tvam |
Aparaadhaganairapoornakukshih' kamalaakaantadaye katham' bhavitree || 29 ||
Ahamasmyaparaadhachakravartee karune tvam' cha guneshu saarvabhaumee |
Vidushee sthitimeedri'sheem' svayam' maam' vri'shashaileshvarapaadasaatkuru tvam || 30 ||
Ashithilakarane'sminnakshatashvaasavri'ttau
Vapushi gamanayogye vaasamaasaadayeyam |
Vri'shagirikat'akeshu vyanjayatsu prateetai-
Rmadhumathanadaye tvaam' vaaridhaaraavisheshaih' || 31 ||
Aviditanijayogakshemamaatmaanabhijnyam'
Gunalavarahitam' maam' goptukaamaa daye tvam |
Paravati chaturaiste vibhramaih' shreenivaase
Bahumatimanapaayaam' vindasi shreedharanyoh' || 32 ||
Phalavitaranadaksham' pakshapaataanabhijnyam'
Pragunamanuvidheyam' praapya padmaasahaayam |
Mahati gunasamaaje maanapoorvam' daye tvam'
Prativadasi yathaarham' paapmanaam' maamakaanaam || 33 ||
Anubhavitumaghaugham' naalamaagaamikaalah'
Prashamayitumashesham' nishkriyaabhirna shakyam |
Svayamiti hi daye tvam' sveekri'tashreenivaasaa
Shithilitabhavabheetishshreyase jaayase nah' || 34 ||
Avataranavisheshairaatmaleelaapadeshai-
Ravamatimanukampe mandachitteshu vindan |
Vri'shabhashikharinaathastvannideshena noonam'
Bhajati charanabhaajaam' bhaavino janmabhedaan || 35 ||
Parahitamanukampe bhaavayantyaam' bhavatyaam'
Sthiramanupadhi haardam' shreenivaaso dadhaanah' |
Lalitaruchishu lakshmeebhoomineelaasu noonam'
Prathayati bahumaanam' tvatpratichchhandabuddhyaa || 36 ||
Vri'shagirisavidheshu vyaajato vaasabhaajaam'
Duritakalushitaanaam' dooyamaanaa daye tvam |
Karanavilayakaale kaandisheekasmri'teenaam'
Smarayasi bahuleelam' maadhavam' saavadhaanaa || 37 ||
Dishi dishi gatividbhirdeshikairneeyamaanaa
Sthirataramanukampe styaanalagnaa gunaistvam |
Parigatavri'shashailam' paaramaaropayantee
Bhavajaladhigataanaam' potapaatree bhavitree || 38 ||
Parimitaphalasangaatpraaninah' kimpachaanaa
Nigamavipanimadhye nityamuktaanushaktam |
Prasadanamanukampe praaptavatyaam' bhavatyaam'
Vri'shagiriharineelam' vyanjitam' nirvishanti || 39 ||
Tvayi bahumatiheenah' shreenivaasaanukampe
Jagati gatimihaanyaam' devi sammanyate yah' |
Sa khalu vibudhasindhau sannikarshe vahantyaam'
Shamayati mri'gatri'shnaaveechikaabhih' pipaasaam || 40 ||
Aajnyaam' khyaatim' dhanamanucharaanaadhiraajyaadikam' vaa
Kaale dri'sht'vaa kamalavasaterapyakinchitkaraani |
Padmaakaantam' pranihitavateem' paalane'nanyasaadhye
Saaraabhijnyaa jagati kri'tinassam'shrayante daye tvaam || 41 ||
Praajaapatyaprabhri'tivibhavam' prekshya paryaayaduh'kham'
Janmaakaankshan vri'shagirivane jagmushaam' tasthushaam' vaa |
Aashaasaanaah' katichana vibhoh' tvatparishvangadhanyaih'
Angeekaaram' kshanamapi daye haardatungairapaangaih' || 42 ||
Naabheepadmasphuranasubhagaa navyaneelotpalaabhaa
Kreed'aashailam' kamapi karune vri'nvatee venkat'aakhyam |
Sheetaa nityam' prasadanavatee shraddhadhaanaavagaahyaa
Divyaa kaachijjayati mahatee deerghikaa taavakeenaa || 43 ||
Yasmindri'sht'e taditarasukhairgamyate goshpadatvam'
Satyam' jnyaanam' tribhiravadhibhirmuktamaanandasindhum |
Tvatsveekaaraattamiha kri'tinassooribri'ndaanubhaavyam'
Nityaapoorvam' nidhimiva daye nirvishantyanjanaadrau || 44 ||
Saaram' labdhvaa kamapi mahatah' shreenivaasaamburaasheh'
Kaale kaale ghanarasavatee kaalikevaanukampe |
Vyaktonmeshaa mri'gapatigirau vishvamaapyaayayantee
Sheelopajnyam' ksharati bhavatee sheetalam' sadgunaugham || 45 ||
Bheeme nityam' bhavajalanidhau majjataam' maanavaanaa-
Maalambaartham' vri'shagiripatistvannideshaatprayunkte |
Prajnyaasaaram' prakri'timahataa moolabhaagena jusht'am'
Shaakhaabhedaissubhagamanagham' shaashvatam' shaastrapaanim || 46 ||
Vidvatsevaakatakanikashairveetapankaashayaanaam'
Padmaakaantah' pranayati daye darpanam' te svashaastram |
Leelaadakshaam' tvadanavasare laalayanvipralipsaam'
Maayaashaastraanyapi shamayitum' tvatprapannaprateepaan || 47 || [damayitum']
Daivaatpraapte vri'shagiritat'am' dehini tvannidaanaa-
Tsvaaminpaaheetyavashavachane vindati svaapamantyam |
Devah' shreemaan dishati karune dri'sht'imichchham'stvadeeyaa-
Mudghaatena shrutiparishadaamuttarenaabhimukhyam || 48 ||
Shreyassootim' sakri'dapi daye sammataam' yassakheem' te
Sheetodaaraamalabhata janah' shreenivaasasya dri'sht'im |
Devaadeenaamayamanri'nataam' dehavattve'pi vinda-
Nbandhaanmukto balibhiranaghaih' pooryate tatprayuktaih' || 49 ||
Divyaapaangam' dishasi karune yeshu saddeshikaatmaa
Kshipram' praaptaa vri'shagiripatim' kshatrabandhvaadayaste |
Vishvaachaaryaa vidhishivamukhaassvaadhikaaroparuddhaa
Manye maataa jad'a iva sute vatsalaa maadri'she tvam || 50 ||
Atikri'pano'pi janturadhigamya daye bhavatee-
Mashithiladharmasetupadaveem' ruchiraamachiraat |
Amitamahormijaalamatilanghya bhavaambunidhim'
Bhavati vri'shaachaleshapadapattananityadhanee || 51 ||
Abhimukhabhaavasampadabhisambhavinaam' bhavinaam'
Kvachidupalakshitaa kvachidabhanguragood'hagatih' |
Vimalarasaavahaa vri'shagireeshadaye bhavatee
Sapadi sarasvateeva shamayatyaghamapratigham || 52 ||
Api karune janasya tarunenduvibhooshanataa-
Mapi kamalaasanatvamapi dhaama vri'shaadripateh' |
Taratamataavashena tanute nanu te vitatih'
Parahitavarshmanaa paripachelimakelimatee || 53 ||
Dhri'tabhuvanaa daye trividhagatyanukoolataraa
Vri'shagirinaathapaadaparirambhavatee bhavatee |
Aviditavaibhavaa'pi surasindhurivaatanute
Sakri'davagaahamaanamapataapamapaapamapi || 54 ||
Nigamasamaashritaa nikhilalokasamri'ddhikaree
Bhajadaghakoolamudvahagatih' paritaptahitaa |
Prakat'itaham'samatsyakamat'haadyavataarashataa
Vibudhasarichchhriyam' vri'shagireeshadaye vahasi || 55 ||
Jagati mitampachaa tvaditaraa tu daye taralaa
Phalaniyamojjhitaa bhavati santapanaaya punah' |
Tvamiha nirankushaprashakanaadivibhootimatee
Vitarasi dehinaam' niravadhim' vri'shashailanidhim || 56 ||
Sakarunalaukikaprabhuparigrahanigrahayo-
Rniyatimupaadhichakraparivri'ttiparamparayaa |
Vri'shabhamaheedhareshakarune vitarangayataam'
Shrutimitasampadi tvayi katham' bhavitaa vishayah' || 57 ||
Vri'shagirikri'shnameghajanitaam' janitaapaharaam'
Tvadabhimatim' suvri'sht'imupajeevya nivri'ttatri'shah' |
Bahushu jalaashayeshu bahumaanamapohya daye
Na jahati satpatham' jagati chaatakavatkri'tinah' || 58 ||
Tvadudayatoolikaabhiramunaa vri'shashailajushaa
Sthiratarashilpinaiva parikalpitachitradhiyah' |
Yatipatiyaamunaprabhri'tayah' prathayanti daye
Jagati hitam' na nastvayi bharanyasanaadadhikam || 59 ||
Mri'duhri'daye daye mri'ditakaamahite mahite
Dhri'tavibudhe budheshu vitataatmadhure madhure |
Vri'shagirisaarvabhaumadayite mayi te mahateem'
Bhavukanidhe nidhehi bhavamoolaharaam' lahareem || 60 ||
Akoopaarairekodakasamayavaitand'ikajavai-
Ranirvaapyaam' kshipram' kshapayitumavidyaakhyabad'abaam |
Kri'pe tvam' tattaadri'kprathimavri'shapri'thveedharapati-
Svaroopadvaigunyadvigunanijabinduh' prabhavasi || 61 ||
Vivitsaavetaaleevigamaparishuddhe'pi hri'daye
Pat'upratyaahaaraprabhri'tiput'apaakaprachakitaah' |
Namantastvaam' naaraayanashikharikoot'asthakarune
Niruddhatvaddrohaa nri'patisutaneetim' na jahati || 62 ||
Ananyaadheenassanbhavati paratantrah' pranamataam'
Kri'pe sarvadrasht'aa na ganayati teshaamapakri'tim |
Patistvatpaaraarthyam' prathayati vri'shakshmaadharapati-
Rvyavasthaam' vaiyaatyaaditi vighat'ayantee viharasi || 63 ||
Apaam' patyushshatroonasahanamunerdharmanigalam'
Kri'pe kaakasyaikam' hitamiti hinasti sma nayanam |
Vileenasvaatantryo vri'shagiripatistvadvihri'tibhi-
Rdishatyevam' devo janitasugatim' dand'anagatim || 64 ||
Nishaadaanaam' netaa kapikulapatih' kaapi shabaree
Kuchelah' kubjaa saa vrajayuvatayo maalyakri'diti |
Ameeshaam' nimnatvam' vri'shagiripaterunnatimapi
Prabhootaissrotobhih' prasabhamanukampe shamayasi || 65 ||
Tvayaa dri'sht'astusht'im' bhajati paramesht'hee nijapade
Vahanmoorteerasht'au viharati mri'd'aaneeparibri'd'hah' |
Bibharti svaaraajyam' vri'shashikharishri'ngaarikarune
Shunaaseero devaasurasamaranaaseerasubhat'ah' || 66 ||
Daye dugdhodanvadvyatiyutasudhaasindhunayata-
Stvadaashleshaannityam' janitamri'tasanjeevanadashaah' |
Svadante daantebhyashshrutivadanakarpooragulikaa
Vivri'nvantashchittam' vri'shashikharivishvambharagunaah' || 67 ||
Jagajjanmasthemapralayarachanaakelirasiko
Vimuktyaikadvaaram' vighat'itakavaat'am' pranayinaam |
Iti tvayyaayattam' dvitayamupadheekri'tya karune
Vishuddhaanaam' vaachaam' vri'shashikharinaathasstutipadam || 68 ||
Kalikshobhonmeelatkshitikalushakoolankashajavai-
Ranuchchhedai retairavat'atat'avaishamyarahitaih' |
Pravaahaiste padmaasahacharaparishkaarini kri'pe
Vikalpante'nalpaa vri'shashikharino nirjharagunaah' || 69 ||
Khilam' chetovri'tteh' kimidamiti vismerabhuvanam'
Kri'pe sim'hakshmaabhri'tkri'tamukhachamatkaarakaranam |
Bharanyaasachchhannaprabalavri'jinapraabhri'tabhri'taam'
Pratiprasthaanam' te shrutinagarashri'ngaat'akajushah' || 70 ||
Trividhachidachitsattaasthemapravri'ttiniyaamikaa
Vri'shagirivibhorichchhaa saa tvam' parairaparaahataa |
Kri'panabharabhri'tkinkurvaanaprabhootagunaantaraa
Vahasi karune vaichakshanyam' madeekshanasaahase || 71 ||
Vri'shagiripaterhri'dyaa vishvaavataarasahaayinee
Kshapitanikhilaavadyaa devi kshamaadinishevitaa |
Bhuvanajananee pum'saam' bhogaapavargavidhaayinee
Vitamasi pade vyaktim' nityaam' bibharshi daye svayam || 72 ||
Svayamudayinassiddhaadyaavishkri'taashcha shubhaalayaa
Vividhavibhavavyoohaavaasaah' param' cha padam' vibhoh' |
Vri'shagirimukheshveteshvichchhaavadhi pratilabdhaye
Dri'd'havinihitaa nishrenistvam' daye nijaparvabhih' || 73 ||
Hitamiti jagaddri'sht'yaa kluptairakluptaphalaantarai-
Ramativihitairanyairdharmaayitaishcha yadri'chchhayaa |
Parinatabahuchchhadmaa padmaasahaayadaye svayam'
Pradishasi nijaabhipretam' nah' prashaamyadapatrapaa || 74 ||
Atividhishivairaishvaryaatmaanubhootirasairjanaa-
Nahri'dayamihopachchhandyaishaamasangadashaarthinee |
Tri'shitajanataateerthasnaanakramakshapitainasaam'
Vitarasi daye veetaatankaa vri'shaadripateh' padam || 75 ||
Vri'shagirisudhaasindhau janturdaye nihitastvayaa
Bhavabhayapareetaapachchhittyai bhajannaghamarshanam |
Mushitakalusho mukteragresarairabhipooryate
Svayamupanataissvaatmaanandaprabhri'tyanubandhibhih' || 76 ||
Anitarajushaamantarmoole'pyapaayapariplave
Kri'tavidanaghaa vichchhidyaishaam' kri'pe yamavashyataam |
Prapadanaphalapratyaadeshaprasangavivarjitam'
Pratividhimupaadhatse saardham' vri'shaadrihitaishinaa || 77 ||
Kshanavilayinaam' shaastraarthaanaam' phalaaya niveshite
Pitri'suragane nirveshaatpraagapi pralayam' gate |
Adhigatavri'shakshmaabhri'nnaathaamakaalavasham'vadaam'
Pratibhuvamiha vyaachakhyustvaam' kri'pe nirupaplavaam || 78 ||
Tvadupasadanaadadya shvo vaa mahaapralaye'pi vaa
Vitarati nijam' paadaambhojam' vri'shaachalashekharah' |
Tadiha karune tattatkreed'aatarangaparamparaa-
Taratamatayaa jusht'aayaaste duratyayataam' viduh' || 79 ||
Pranihitadhiyaam' tvatsampri'kte vri'shaadrishikhaamanau
Prasri'marasudhaadhaaraakaaraa praseedati bhaavanaa |
Dri'd'hamiti daye dattaasvaadam' vimuktivalaahakam'
Nibhri'tagaruto nidhyaayanti sthiraashayachaatakaah' || 80 ||
Kri'pe vigatavelayaa kri'tasamagraposhaistvayaa
Kalijvalanadurgate jagati kaalameghaayitam |
Vri'shakshitidharaadishu sthitipadeshu saanuplavai-
Rvri'shaadripativigrahairvyapagataakhilaavagrahaih' || 81 ||
Prasooya vividham' jagattadabhivri'ddhaye tvam' daye
Sameekshanavichintanaprabhri'tibhissvayam' taadri'shaih' |
Vichitragunachitritaam' vividhadoshavaideshikeem'
Vri'shaachalapatestanum' vishasi matsyakoormaadikaam || 82 ||
Yugaantasamayochitam' bhajati yoganidraarasam'
Vri'shakshitibhri'deeshvare viharanakramaajjaagrati |
Udeernachaturarnaveekadanavedineem' medineem'
Samuddhri'tavatee daye tvadabhijusht'ayaa dam'sht'rayaa || 83 ||
Sat'aapat'alabheeshane sarabhasaat't'ahaasodbhat'e
Sphuratkrudhi parisphut'abhrukut'ike'pi vaktre kri'te |
Daye vri'shagireeshiturdanujad'imbhadattastanaa
Sarojasadri'shaa dri'shaa samuditaakri'tirdri'shyase || 84 ||
Prasaktamadhunaa vidhipranihitaissaparyodakai-
Ssamastaduritachchhidaa nigamagandhinaa tvam' daye |
Asheshamavisheshatastrijagadanjanaadreeshitu-
Shcharaacharamacheekarashcharanapankajenaankitam || 85 ||
Parashvathatapodhanaprathanasatkri'toopaakri'ta-
Kshiteeshvarapashuksharatkshatajakunkumasthaasakaih' |
Vri'shaachaladayaalunaa nanu vihartumaalipyathaah'
Nidhaaya hri'daye daye nihatarakshitaanaam' hitam || 86 ||
Kri'pe kri'tajagaddhite kri'panajantuchintaamane
Ramaasahacharam' tadaa raghudhureenayantyaa tvayaa |
Vyabhajyata saritpatissakri'davekshanaattatkshanaa-
Tprakri'sht'abahupaatakaprashamahetunaa setunaa || 87 ||
Kri'pe paravatastvayaa vri'shagireeshituh' kreed'itam'
Jagaddhitamasheshatastadidamitthamarthaapyate |
Madachchhalaparichyutapranatadushkri'taprekshitai-
Rhataprabaladaanavairhaladharasya helaashataih' || 88 ||
Prabhootavibudhadvishadbharanakhinnavishvambharaa-
Bharaapanayanachchhalaattvamavataarya lakshmeedharam |
Niraakri'tavatee daye nigamasaudhadeepashriyaa
Vipashchidavigeetayaa jagati geetayaa'ndham' tamah' || 89 ||
Vri'shaadrihayasaadinah' prabaladormarutprenkhita-
Stvishaa sphut'atat'idgunastvadavasekasam'skaaravaan |
Karishyati daye kaliprabalagharmanirmoolanam'
Punah' kri'tayugaankuram' bhuvi kri'paanadhaaraadharah' || 90 ||
Vishvopakaaramiti naama sadaa duhaanaa-
Madyaapi devi bhavateemavadheerayantam |
Naathe niveshaya vri'shaadripatau daye tvam'
Nyastasvarakshanabharam' tvayi maam' tvayaiva || 91 ||
Naisargikena tarasaa karune niyuktaa
Nimnetare'pi mayi te vitatiryadi syaat |
Vismaapayedvri'shagireeshvaramapyavaaryaa
Velaatilanghanadasheva mahaamburaasheh' || 92 ||
Vijnyaatashaasanagatirvipareetavri'ttyaa
Vri'traadibhih' parichitaam' padaveem' bhajaami |
Evam' vidhe vri'shagireeshadaye mayi tvam'
Deene vibhoshshamaya dand'adharatvaleelaam || 93 ||
Maasaahasoktighanakanchukavanchitaanyah'
Pashyatsu teshu vidadhaamyatisaahasaani |
Padmaasahaayakarune na runatsi kim' tvam'
Ghoram' kulingashakuneriva chesht'itam' me || 94 ||
Vikshepamarhasi daye vipalaayite'pi
Vyaajam' vibhaavya vri'shashailapatervihaaram |
Svaadheenasatvasaranissvayamatra jantau
Draagheeyasee dri'd'hataraa gunavaaguraa tvam || 95 ||
Santanyamaanamaparaadhaganam' vichintya
Trasyaami hanta bhavateem' cha vibhaavayaami |
Ahnaaya me vri'shagireeshadaye jaheemaa-
Maasheevishagrahanakelinibhaamavasthaam || 96 ||
Autsukyapoorvamupahri'tya mahaaparaadhaa-
Nmaatah' prasaadayitumichchhati me manastvaam |
Aalihya taanniravasheshamalabdhatri'pti-
Staamyasyaho vri'shagireeshadhri'taa daye tvam || 97 ||
Jahyaadvri'shaachalapatih' pratighe'pi na tvaam'
Gharmopatapta iva sheetalataamudanvaan |
Saa maamaruntudabharanyasanaanuvri'tti-
Stadveekshanaih' spri'sha daye tava kelipadmaih' || 98 ||
Dri'sht'e'pi durbaladhiyam' damane'pi dri'ptam'
Snaatvaa'pi dhoolirasikam' bhajane'pi bheemam |
Baddhvaa gri'haana vri'shashailapaterdaye maam'
Tvadvaaranam' svayamanugrahashri'nkhalaabhih' || 99 ||
Naatah' param' kimapi me tvayi naathaneeyam'
Maatardaye mayi kurushva tathaa prasaadam |
Baddhaadaro vri'shagiripranayee yathaa'sau
Muktaanubhootimiha daasyati me mukundah' || 100 ||
Nisseemavaibhavajushaam' mishataam' gunaanaam'
Stoturdaye vri'shagireeshaguneshvareem' tvaam |
Taireva noonamavashairabhinanditam' me
Satyaapitam' tava balaadakutobhayatvam || 101 ||
Adyaapi tadvri'shagireeshadaye bhavatyaa-
Maarambhamaatramanidam' prathamastuteenaam |
Sandarshitasvaparanirvahanaa sahethaah'
Mandasya saahasamidam' tvayi vandino me || 102 ||
Praayo daye tvadanubhaavamahaamburaashau
Praachetasaprabhri'tayo'pi param' tat'asthaah' |
Tatraavateernamatalaspri'shamaaplutam' maam'
Padmaapateh' prahasanochitamaadriyethaah' || 103 ||
Vedaantadeshikapade viniveshya baalam'
Devo dayaashatakametadavaadayanmaam |
Vaihaarikena vidhinaa samaye gri'heetam'
Veenaavisheshamiva venkat'ashailanaathah' || 104 ||
Anavadhimadhikri'tya shreenivaasaanukampaa-
Mavitathavishayatvaadvishvamavreel'ayantee |
Vividhakushalaneevee venkat'eshaprasootaa
Stutiriyamanavadyaa shobhate satvabhaajaam || 105 ||
Shatakamidamudaaram' samyagabhyasyamaanaan
Vri'shagirimadhiruhya vyaktamaalokayantee |
Anitarasharanaanaamaadhiraajye'bhishinche-
Chchhamitavimatapakshaa shaarngadhanvaanukampaa || 106 ||
Vishvaanugrahamaataram' vyatishajatsvargaapavargaam' sudhaa-
Sadhreecheemiva venkat'eshvarakavirbhaktyaa dayaamastuta |
Padmaanaamiha yadvidheyabhagavatsankalpakalpadrumaa-
Jjanjhaamaarutadhootachootanayatassaampaatiko'yam' kramah' || 107 ||
Kaamam' santu mithah' karambitagunaavadyaani padyaani nah'
Kasyaasmin shatake sadambukatake doshashrutim' kshaamyati |
Nishpratyoohavri'shaadrinirjharajharatkaarachchhalenochchala-
Ddeenaalambanadivyadampatidayaakallolakolaahalah' || 108 ||
Iti shreekavitaarkikasim'hasya sarvatantrasvatantrasya shreemadvenkat'anaathasya vedaantaachaaryasya kri'tishu dayaashatakam |
Meaning
Daya Shatakam (Hundred Verses of Mercy), composed by Kavitarkika Simha in praise of Lord Venkateswara (Venkatachalanatha), celebrates the Lord’s boundless compassion as the primary refuge for humanity. The poem presents the Lord’s mercy as a perennial river—uplifting devotees, protecting the vulnerable, removing sins and afflictions, and conferring worldly and spiritual wellbeing. It depicts Venkateswara as lotus-naveled, reclining on Ananta, sovereign of the hill, whose grace transforms suffering into liberation.
Throughout the hundred verses the poet gives multiple images and incidents—protection of children, relief from illnesses and planetary afflictions, rescue at the time of death, bestowal of progeny and prosperity, and the spiritual illumination of devotees—showing how sincere surrender, devotion, and remembrance open the channel for divine compassion. The hymn assures that those who take refuge at the Lord’s feet and cultivate bhakti and service receive concrete benefits: safety in crises, increase of longevity and fortune, mental peace, and ultimately moksha. It is both a praise and a practical encouragement to seek refuge in Venkatachala’s mercy.
Benefits:
• Immediate refuge in times of danger; removal of fear and calamity
• Health, longevity, and relief from serious ailments
• Protection of family, progeny, and household welfare
• Deepening of devotion, mental peace, and progress toward liberation
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