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Kumara Virachita Gauri Stava

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kumaara virachitam' gaureestavah'

saa gauree sukharaashireva sukri'tashreneesudhaasaagarah'
     saundaryadravavaahinee cha satatam' saa vaahinee sampadaam' |
aapadraashivinaashinee khalu mahaapaapaashanaih' saa shanaih'
     etanme shayanam' sametya shamumaa mahyam' pradaasyatyapi ||1||

gauree shaaradapoornachandravadanaa dri'sht'aa'pyat'airmuhuh'
     kasht'am' dusht'amapaakarishyati muhuh' spri'sht'aa mukhaambhonidhim' | (duh'kham')
sri'sht'vaa sri'sht'ivichakshanaa khalu muhurdri'sht'ipravri'sht'im' paraam'
     srasht'urdri'sht'ivishesha yoshita tanum' kuryaadadri'sht'aanvitam' ||2||(poshita)

bhaagyairbhooritapah'prabhaavabhavanaih' sambhaavaneeyaan muhuh'
     bhaktaabheesht'aphalapradaananipunaa saa'tipraveenaa kshanam' |
dhyaataa'pi kshanadaa pratikshanamatishlakshnam' bhavaanee kadaa
     drasht'avyaa nayanashramaapaharanam' kartavyamatyaadaraih' ||3||

dhanyaanaam' bhavaneshu saa girisutaa vinyasya paadaambujam'
     sthitvaa saa kshanamaatramaadarayutaa taddvaarapaalaangane |
ichchhantee kamalaavilaasamasakri't taddvaarapaalaangane-
     pyaalasthena vinaa ramaaviharanam' saa kartumanvichchhati ||4||

devaanaamapi vandya eva satatam' yatpaadukaaraadhakah'
     tatpaadaamburuham' smaranti sukri'taih' kaantairanantairapi |
tanmaatrasmaranena sundaratare saapeendiraamandire
     tatsevaanirataa kadaapi virataa shraantaa na sanjaayate ||5||

jaatashchejjananeemanojnyajat'hare gaureepadaambhoruham'
     smri'tvaa bhoopatitaamupetya bahudhaa bhuktvaa'pi bhogaan bahoon |
kurvan shaambhavapaalanam' bahudhanaih' kurvan shivaaraadhanam'
     kaasheem' praapya vimuchyate munivaraaraadhyaamasaadhyaamapi ||6||

dri'sht'aa chedgiriraajaraajatanayaa netrotsavo jaayate
     sarvaangam' pulakaanchitam' cha na manah' kim' tat prasannam' mama |
nityaanandasudhaaprasaaralahareekallolamaalaakulah'
     kaalam' kim' na nayaami kaalakalanaa saa kaalakaalasya me ||7||

||iti shivarahasyaantargate kumaaravirachitam' gaureestavah' sampoornah' ||

Meaning

This hymn, composed by Lord Kumara (Kartikeya), praises Goddess Gauri (Parvati) — the embodiment of compassion, beauty, and divine power.

She is the destroyer of sin and suffering, the ocean of auspiciousness, and the source of creation.
Her mere remembrance brings peace, wealth, eloquence, and liberation.
Those who meditate upon her attain purity of mind and are freed from the cycle of rebirth.

Benefits of Chanting:
    •    Removes sorrows and sins
    •    Grants beauty, peace, and fortune
    •    Bestows eloquence and divine grace
    •    Leads to liberation (moksha) through Shiva’s blessing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kumara Virachita Gauri Stava?
It is a divine hymn composed by Lord Kartikeya (Kumara) in praise of Goddess Gauri (Parvati). The stotra describes the glory, compassion, and creative power of Goddess Gauri.
When and how should one recite this stotra?
It can be recited daily, especially on Tuesdays, Fridays, or auspicious occasions, with a pure mind and devotion after bathing. Reciting it in front of an image or idol of the Goddess is considered most beneficial.
What are the main benefits of chanting Kumara Virachita Gauri Stava?
Chanting this stotra destroys sins, removes sorrows, grants inner peace, wealth, beauty, eloquence, and ultimately leads to liberation (moksha).
Who should recite this stotra?
Devotees of Goddess Gauri, those who wish to fulfill their desires, and those seeking mental peace and spiritual upliftment can recite this stotra.
How many times should this stotra be recited?
Generally, one can recite it 1, 3, 5, 11, or 108 times daily. The number can be determined based on devotion, but regular chanting is important.
What is the origin or source of this stotra?
This stotra is believed to have been composed by Lord Kumara (Kartikeya) himself and is mentioned in the Shivarahasya Purana.

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