Vayu Stuti
Vaayu stutih'
Atha nakhastutih' |
Paantvasmaan puruhootavairibalavanmaatangamaadyadghat'aa-
-kumbhochchaadrivipaat'anaadhikapat'u pratyeka vajraayitaah' |
Shreematkant'heeravaasyapratatasunakharaa daaritaaraatidoora-
-pradhvastadhvaantashaantapravitatamanasaa bhaavitaa bhooribhaagaih' || 1 ||
Lakshmeekaanta samantato'pi kalayan naiveshituste samam'
Pashyaamyuttamavastu doorataratopaastam' raso yo'sht'amah' |
Yadroshotkara daksha netra kut'ila praantotthitaagni sphurat
Khadyotopama visphulingabhasitaa brahmeshashakrotkaraah' || 2 ||
Atha vaayustutih' |
Shreemadvishnvanghrinisht'haatigunagurutamashreemadaanandateertha-
-trailokyaachaaryapaadojjvalajalajalasatpaam'savo'smaan punantu |
Vaachaam' yatra pranetree tribhuvanamahitaa shaaradaa shaaradendu-
-jyotsnaabhadrasmitashreedhaval'itakakubhaa premabhaaram' babhaara || 1 ||
Utkant'haakunt'hakolaahalajavavijitaajasrasevaanuvri'ddha-
-praajnyaatmajnyaanadhootaandhatamasasumanomauliratnaaval'eenaam |
Bhaktyudrekaavagaad'hapraghat'anasadhat'aatkaarasanghri'shyamaana-
Praantapraagryaanghripeet'hotthitakanakarajah'pinjaraaranjitaashaah' || 2 ||
Janmaadhivyaadhyupaadhipratihativirahapraapakaanaam' gunaanaam'
Agryaanaamarpakaanaam' chiramuditachidaanandasandohadaanaam |
Eteshaamesha doshapramushitamanasaam' dveshinaam' dooshakaanaam'
Daityaanaamaartimandhe tamasi vidadhataam' sam'stave naasmi shaktah' || 3 ||
Asyaavishkartukaamam' kalimalakalushe'smin jane jnyaanamaargam'
Vandyam' chandrendrarudradyumaniphanivayonaayakaadyairihaadya |
Madhvaakhyam' mantrasiddham' kimuta kri'tavato maarutasyaavataaram'
Paataaram' paaramesht'yam' padamapavipadah' praapturaapannapum'saam || 4 ||
Udyadvidyutprachand'aam' nijaruchinikaravyaaptalokaavakaasho
Bibhradbheemo bhuje yo'bhyuditadinakaraabhaangadaad'hya prakaand'e |
Veeryoddhaaryaam' gadaagryaamayamiha sumatim' vaayudevo vidadhyaat
Adhyaatmajnyaananetaa yativaramahito bhoomibhooshaamanirme || 5 ||
Sam'saarottaapanityopashamadasadayasnehahaasaambupoora-
-prodyadvidyaanavadyadyutimanikiranashrenisampooritaashah' |
Shreevatsaankaadhivaasochitatarasaral'ashreemadaanandateertha-
-ksheeraambhodhirvibhindyaadbhavadanabhimatam' bhoori me bhootihetuh' || 6 ||
Moordhanyesho'njalirme dri'd'hataramiha te badhyate bandhapaasha-
-chchhetre daatre sukhaanaam' bhajati bhuvi bhavishyadvidhaatre dyubhartre |
Atyantam' santatam' tvam' pradisha padayuge hanta santaapabhaajaa-
-masmaakam' bhaktimekaam' bhagavata uta te maadhavasyaatha vaayoh' || 7 ||
Saabhroshnaabheeshushubhraprabhamabhaya nabho bhooribhoobhri'dvibhooti-
-bhraajishnurbhoorri'bhoonaam' bhavanamapi vibho'bhedi babhre babhoove |
Yena bhroovibhramaste bhramayatu subhri'sham' babhruvaddurbhri'taashaan
Bhraantirbhedaavabhaasastviti bhayamabhibhoorbhokshyato maayibhikshoon || 8 ||
Ye'mum' bhaavam' bhajante suramukhasujanaaraadhitam' te tri'teeyam'
Bhaasante bhaasuraiste sahacharachalitaishchaamaraishchaaruveshaah' |
Vaikunt'he kant'halagnasthirashuchivilasatkaantitaarunyaleelaa-
Laavanyaapoornakaantaakuchabharasulabhaashleshasammodasaandraah' || 9 ||
Aanandaanmandamandaa dadati hi marutah' kundamandaaranandyaa-
-vartaamodaan dadhaanaa mri'dupadamuditodgeetakaih' sundareenaam |
Vri'ndairaavandyamuktendvahimagumadanaaheendradevendrasevye
Maukunde mandire'sminnaviratamudayanmodinaam' devadeva || 10 ||
Uttaptaa'tyutkat'atvit' prakat'akat'akat'adhvaanasanghat't'anodya-
-dvidyudvyood'hasphulingaprakaravikiranotkvaathite baadhitaangaan |
Udgaad'ham' paatyamaanaa tamasi tata itah' kinkaraih' pankile te
Panktirgraavnaam' garimnaa glapayati hi bhavadveshino vidvadaadya || 11 ||
Asminnasmadguroonaam' haricharanachiradhyaanasanmangalaanaam'
Yushmaakam' paarshvabhoomim' dhri'taranaranikasvargisevyaam' prapannah' |
Yastoodaaste sa aaste'dhibhavamasulabhakleshanirmookamasta-
-praayaanandam' kathanchinna vasati satatam' panchakasht'e'tikasht'e || 12 ||
Kshut kshaamaan rooksharakshoradakharanakharakshunnavikshobhitaakshaa-
-naamagnaanaandhakoope kshuramukhamukharaih' pakshibhirvikshataangaan |
Pooyaasri'ngmootravisht'haakri'mikulakalile tatkshanakshiptashaktyaa-
-dyastravraataarditaam'stvaddvisha upajihate vajrakalpaa jalookaah' || 13 ||
Maatarme maatarishvan pitaratulaguro bhraatarisht'aaptabandho
Svaamin sarvaantaraatmannajara jarayitarjanmamri'tyaamayaanaam |
Govinde dehi bhaktim' bhavati cha bhagavannoorjitaam' nirnimittaam'
Nirvyaajaam' nishchalaam' sadgunaganabri'hateem' shaashvateemaashu deva || 14 ||
Vishnorattyuttamatvaadakhilagunaganaistatra bhaktim' garisht'haam'
Aashlisht'e shreedharaabhyaamamumatha parivaaraatmanaa sevakeshu |
Yah' sandhatte virinchashvasanavihagapaanantarudrendrapoorve-
-shvaadhyaayam'staaratamyam' sphut'amavati sadaa vaayurasmadgurustam || 15 ||
Tattvajnyaan muktibhaajah' sukhayisi hi guro yogyataataaratamyaa-
-daadhatse mishrabuddhim'stridivanirayabhoogocharaan nityabaddhaan |
Taamisraandhaadikaakhye tamasi subahulam' duh'khayasyanyathaajnyaan
Vishnoraajnyaabhirittham' shri'tishatamitihaasaadi chaakarnayaamah' || 16 ||
Vande'ham' tam' hanoomaaniti mahitamahaapaurusho baahushaalee
Khyaataste'gryo'vataarah' sahita iha bahubrahmacharyaadidharmaih' |
Sasnehaanaam' sahasvaanaharaharahitam' nirdahan dehabhaajaam'
Am'homohaapaho yah' spri'hayati mahateem' bhaktimadyaapi raame || 17 ||
Praakpanchaashatsahasrairvyavahitamahitam' yojanaih' parvatam' tvam'
Yaavatsanjeevanaadyaushadhanidhimadhikapraana lankaamanaishih' |
Adraaksheedutpatantam' tata uta girimutpaat'ayantam' gri'heetvaa
Yaantam' khe raaghavaanghrau pranatamapi tadaikakshane tvaam' hi lokah' || 18 ||
Kshiptah' pashchaatsatsaleelam' shatamatulamate yojanaanaam' sa uchcha-
-staavadvistaaravam'shchaapyupalalava iva vyagrabuddhyaa tvayaa'tah' |
Svasvasthaanasthitaatisthirashakalashilaajaalasam'shleshanasht'a-
-chhchhedaankah' praagivaabhoot kapivaravapushaste namah' kaushalaaya || 19 ||
Dri'sht'vaa dusht'aadhiporah' sphut'itakanakasadvarma ghri'sht'aasthikoot'am'
Nishpisht'am' haat'akaadriprakat'atat'atat'aakaatishanko jano'bhoot |
Yenaa'jau raavanaaripriyanat'anapat'urmusht'irisht'am' pradesht'um'
Kim' nesht'e me sa te'sht'aapadakat'akatat'itkot'ibhaamri'sht'akaasht'hah' || 20 ||
Devyaadeshapraneetidri'hinaharavaraavadhyarakshovighaataa-
-dyaasevodyaddayaardrah' sahabhujamakarodraamanaamaa mukundah' |
Dushpraape paaramesht'hye karatalamatulam' moordhivinyasya dhanyam'
Tanvanbhooyah' prabhootapranayavikasitaabjekshanastvekshamaanah' || 21 ||
Jaghne nighnena vighno bahulabalabakadhvam'sanaadyena shocha-
-dvipraanukroshapaashairasuvidhri'tisukhasyaikachakraajanaanaam |
Tasmai te deva kurmah' kurukulapataye karmanaa cha pranaamaan
Kirmeeram' durmateenaam' prathamamatha cha yo narmanaa nirmamaatha || 22 ||
Nirmri'dnannatyayatnam' vijaravara jaraasandhakaayaasthisandheen
Yuddhe tvam' svadhvare vaa pashumiva damayan vishnupakshadvid'eesham |
Yaavatpratyakshabhootam' nikhilamakhabhujam' tarpayaamaasithaasau
Taavatyaa'yoji tri'ptyaa kimu vada bhagavan raajasooyaashvamedhe || 23 ||
Kshvelaaksheenaat't'ahaasam' tava ranamarihannudgadoddaamabaahoh'
Bahvakshauhinyaneekakshapanasunipunam' yasya sarvottamasya |
Shushrooshaartham' chakartha svayamayamatha sam'vaktumaanandateertha-
-shreemannaamansamarthastvamapi hi yuvayoh' paadapadmam' prapadye || 24 ||
Dri'hyanteem' hri'dri'ham' maam' dri'tamanila balaaddraavayanteemavidyaa-
-nidraam' vidraavya sadyorachanapat'umathaa'paadya vidyaasamudra |
Vaagdevee saa suvidyaadravinada viditaa draupadee rudrapatnyaa-
-dudriktaa draagabhadraadrahayatu dayitaa poorvabheemaa'jnyayaa te || 25 ||
Yaabhyaam' shushrooshuraaseeh' kurukulajanane kshatraviproditaabhyaam'
Brahmabhyaam' bri'm'hitaabhyaam' chitasukhavapushaa kri'shnanaamaaspadaabhyaam |
Nirbhedaabhyaam' visheshaadvivachanavishayaabhyaamamoobhyaamubhaabhyaam'
Tubhyam' cha kshemadebhyah' sarisijavilasallochanebhyo namo'stu || 26 ||
Gachchhan saugandhikaartham' pathi sa hanumatah' puchchhamachchhasya bheemah'
Proddhartum' naashakatsa tvamumuruvapushaa bheeshayaamaasa cheti |
Poornajnyaanaujasoste gurutama vapushoh' shreemadaanandateertha
Kreed'aamaatram' tadetat pramadada sudhiyaam' mohaka dveshabhaajaam || 27 ||
Bahveeh' kot'eerat'eekah' kut'alakat'umateenutkat'aat'opakopaan
Draakcha tvam' satvaratvaachcharanada gadayaa pothayaamaasithaareen |
Unmathyaatathyamithyaatvavachanavachanaanutpathasthaam'stathaa'nyaan
Praayachchhah' svapriyaayai priyatamakusumam' praana tasmai namaste || 28 ||
Dehaadutkraamitaanaamadhipatirasataamakramaadvakrabuddhih'
Kruddhah' krodhaikavashyah' krimiriva manimaan dushkri'tee nishkriyaartham |
Chakre bhoochakrametya krakachamiva sataam' chetasah' kasht'ashaastram'
Dustarkam' chakrapaanergunaganaviraham' jeevataam' chaadhikri'tya || 29 ||
Taddushprekshaanusaaraatkatipayakunarairaadri'to'nyairvisri'sht'o
Brahmaa'ham' nirguno'ham' vitathamidamiti hyesha paashand'avaadah' |
Tadyuktyaabhaasajaalaprasaravishatarooddaahadakshapramaana-
-jvaalaamaalaadharaagnih' pavana vijayate te'vataarastri'teeyah' || 30 ||
Aakroshanto niraashaa bhayabharavivashasvaashayaashchhinnadarpaa
Vaashanto deshanaashasviti bata kudhiyaam' naashamaashaadashaa'shu |
Dhaavanto'shleelasheelaa vitathashapathashaapaashivaah' shaantashauryaa-
-stvadvyaakhyaasim'hanaade sapadi dadri'shire maayigomaayavaste || 31 ||
Trishvapyevaavataareshvaribhirapaghri'nam' him'sito nirvikaarah'
Sarvajnyah' sarvashaktih' sakalagunaganaapoornaroopapragalbhah' |
Svachchhah' svachchhandamri'tyuh' sukhayasi sujanam' deva kim' chitramatra
Traataa yasya tridhaamaa jagaduta vashagam' kinkaraah' shankaraadyaah' || 32 ||
Udyanmandasmitashreemri'du madhumadhuraalaapapeeyooshadhaaraa-
-pooraasekopashaantaasukhasujanamanolochanaapeeyamaanam |
Sandrakshye sundaram' sanduhadiha mahadaanandamaanandateertha
Shreemadvaktrendubimbam' duratanududitam' nityadaa'ham' kadaa nu || 33 ||
Praacheenaacheernapunyochchayachaturataraachaaratashchaaruchittaa-
-natyuchchaam' rochayanteem' shrutichitavachanaam' shraavakaam'shchodyachunchoon |
Vyaakhyaamutkhaataduh'khaam' chiramuchitamahaachaarya chintaarataam'ste
Chitraam' sachchhaastrakartaashcharanaparicharaanchhraavayaasmaam'shcha kinchit || 34 ||
Peet'he ratnokapaklri'pte ruchiraruchimanijyotishaa sannishannam'
Brahmaanam' bhaavinam' tvaam' jvalati nijapade vaidikaadyaa hi vidyaah' |
Sevante moortimatyah' sucharita charitam' bhaati gandharva geetam'
Pratyekam' devasam'satsvapi tava bhagavannartitadyovadhooshu || 35 ||
Saanukroshairajasram' janimri'tinirayaadyoormimaalaavile'smin
Sam'saaraabdhau nimagnaan sharanamasharanaanichchhato veekshya jantoon |
Yushmaabhih' praarthitah' san jalanidhishayanah' satyavatyaam' maharshe-
-rvyaktashchinmaatramoortirna khalu bhagavatah' praakri'to jaatu dehah' || 36 ||
Astavyastam' samastashrutigatamadhamai ratnapoogam' yathaa'ndhai-
-rartham' lokopakri'tyai gunagananilayah' sootrayaamaasa kri'tsnam |
Yo'sau vyaasaabhidhaanastamahamaharaharbhaktitastvatprasaadaat
Sadyo vidyopalabdhyai gurutamamagurum' devadevam' namaami || 37 ||
Aajnyaamanyairadhaaryaam' shirasi parisaradrashmikot'eerakot'au
Kri'shnasyaaklisht'akarmaa dadhadanusaraanaadarthito devasanghaih' |
Bhoomaavaagatya bhoomannasukaramakarorbrahmasootrasya bhaashyam'
Durbhaashyam' vyasya dasyormanimata uditam' vedasadyuktibhistvam || 38 ||
Bhootvaa kshetre vishuddhe dvijagananilaye raupyapeet'haabhidhaane
Tatraapi brahmajaatistribhuvanavishade madhyagehaakhyagehe |
Paarivraajyaadhiraajah' punarapi badareem' praapya kri'shnam' cha natvaa
Kri'tvaa bhaashyaani samyag vyatanuta cha bhavaan bhaarataarthaprakaasham || 39 ||
Vande tam' tvaam' supoornapramatimanudinaasevitam' devavri'ndaih'
Vande vandaarumeeshe shriya uta niyatam' shreemadaanandateertham |
Vande mandaakineesatsaridamalajalaasekasaadhikyasangam'
Vande'ham' deva bhaktyaa bhavabhayadahanam' sajjanaanmodayantam || 40 ||
Subrahmanyaakhyasooreh' suta iti subhri'sham' keshavaanandateertha-
Shreematpaadaabjabhaktah' stutimakri'ta harervaayudevasya chaasya |
Tatpaadaarchaadarena grathitapadalasanmaalayaa tvetayaa ye
Sam'raadhyaamoo namanti pratatamatigunaa muktimete vrajanti || 41 ||
Atha shreenakhastutih' |
Paantvasmaan puruhootavairibalavanmaatangamaadyadghat'aa
Kumbhochchaadrivipaat'anaadhikapat'upratyekavajraayitaah' |
Shreematkant'heeravaasya pratata sunakharaa daaritaaraatidoora-
Pradhvastadhvaantashaantapravitatamanasaa bhaavitaa naakivri'ndaih' || 1 ||
Lakshmeekaanta samantato'vikalayan naiveshituste samam'
Pashyaamyuttamavastu dooratarato'paastam' raso yo'sht'amah' |
Yadroshotkaradakshanetrakut'ilapraantotthitaagnisphurat
Khadyotopamavisphulingabhasitaa brahmeshashakrotkaraah' || 2 ||
Iti shreetrivikramapand'itaachaarya virachitaa vaayustutih' samaaptaa ||
Meaning
The Vayu Stuti is a devotional hymn that exalts Vayu — the divine wind — and by extension the great heroes and incarnations associated with him (notably Hanuman). The hymn paints Vayu as a purifier, protector and energizer of both the body and mind. It celebrates his speed, strength, and capacity to dispel ignorance, disease, fear and enemies. The verses connect Vayu to the flow of sacred speech, to bestowal of spiritual knowledge, and to the sustenance of righteous action. By venerating Vayu and surrendering at his feet, devotees are promised cleansing from worldly impurities, relief from bodily and mental afflictions, removal of obstacles, and assistance in both material and spiritual endeavors.
Interwoven are references to heroic deeds, battlefield prowess, miraculous rescues, and compassionate protection — qualities that resonate with Hanuman as Vayu’s foremost devotee and son. The hymn emphasizes that devotional remembrance and recitation generate inner courage, steady intellect, and the grace that leads toward liberation. Regular recitation is presented as a means to gain protection in travels and battles of life, success in righteous undertakings, improved learning and memory, and ultimately the joy of divine communion.
Benefits:
• Purifies mind and body; deepens devotion and concentration.
• Removes fears, obstacles, and hostile influences.
• Grants strength, courage, and protection in crises.
• Enhances learning, memory, and spiritual insight.
• Brings household well-being, victory in righteous pursuits, and blessings for liberation.
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