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Attala Sundara Ashtakam

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This stotra consists of eight verses that extol the beauty and divine qualities of Lord Shiva, celebrating his form and presence.

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VERSE 1

विक्रमपाण्ड्य उवाच-

vikramapāṇḍya uvāca- kalyāṇācalakōdaṇḍakāntadōrdaṇḍamaṇḍitam

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Vikramapāṇḍya said -

VERSE 2

कल्याणाचलकोदण्डकान्तदोर्दण्डमण्डितम् ।

kabalīkr̥tasaṁsāraṁ kalayē:'ṭṭālasundaram

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The one adorned with the staff of the auspicious mountain,

VERSE 3

कबलीकृतसंसारं कलयेऽट्टालसुन्दरम् ॥ १ ॥

kālakūṭaprabhājālakalaṅkīkr̥takandharam

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I contemplate the beautiful Aṭṭālasundara.

VERSE 4

कालकूटप्रभाजालकलङ्कीकृतकन्धरम् ।

kalādharaṁ kalāmauliṁ kalayē:'ṭṭālasundaram

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The one whose neck is adorned with the brilliance of the poison,

VERSE 5

कलाधरं कलामौलिं कलयेऽट्टालसुन्दरम् ॥ २ ॥

kālakālaṁ kalātītaṁ kalāvantaṁ ca niṣkalam

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I contemplate the beautiful Aṭṭālasundara.

VERSE 6

कालकालं कलातीतं कलावन्तं च निष्कलम् ।

kamalāpatisaṁstutyaṁ kalayē:'ṭṭālasundaram

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The one who transcends time, the eternal,

VERSE 7

कमलापतिसंस्तुत्यं कलयेऽट्टालसुन्दरम् ॥ ३ ॥

kāntārdhaṁ kamanīyāṅgaṁ karuṇāmr̥tasāgaram

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I contemplate the beautiful Aṭṭālasundara.

VERSE 8

कान्तार्धं कमनीयाङ्गं करुणामृतसागरम् ।

kalikalmaṣadōṣaghnaṁ kalayē:'ṭṭālasundaram

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The one who is praised by the Lord of the lotus,

VERSE 9

कलिकल्मषदोषघ्नं कलयेऽट्टालसुन्दरम् ॥ ४ ॥

kadambakānanādhīśaṁ kāṅkṣitārthasuradrumam

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I contemplate the beautiful Aṭṭālasundara.

VERSE 10

कदम्बकाननाधीशं काङ्क्षितार्थसुरद्रुमम् ।

kāmaśāsanamīśānaṁ kalayē:'ṭṭālasundaram

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The one who is half of the beloved, with a beautiful form,

VERSE 11

कामशासनमीशानं कलयेऽट्टालसुन्दरम् ॥ ५ ॥

sr̥ṣṭāni māyayā yēna brahmāṇḍāni bahūni ca

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The ocean of compassion,

VERSE 12

सृष्टानि मायया येन ब्रह्माण्डानि बहूनि च ।

rakṣitāni hatānyantē kalayē:'ṭṭālasundaram

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I contemplate the beautiful Aṭṭālasundara.

VERSE 13

रक्षितानि हतान्यन्ते कलयेऽट्टालसुन्दरम् ॥ ६ ॥

svabhaktajanasantāpapāpāpadbhaṅgatatparam

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The one who destroys the impurities of the age,

VERSE 14

स्वभक्तजनसन्तापपापापद्भङ्गतत्परम् ।

kāraṇaṁ sarvajagatāṁ kalayē:'ṭṭālasundaram

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I contemplate the beautiful Aṭṭālasundara.

VERSE 15

कारणं सर्वजगतां कलयेऽट्टालसुन्दरम् ॥ ७ ॥

kulaśēkharavaṁśōtthabhūpānāṁ kuladaivatam

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The lord of the Kadamba forest, the wish-fulfilling tree of the gods,

VERSE 16

कुलशेखरवंशोत्थभूपानां कुलदैवतम् ।

paripūrṇaṁ cidānandaṁ kalayē:'ṭṭālasundaram

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I contemplate the beautiful Aṭṭālasundara.

VERSE 17

परिपूर्णं चिदानन्दं कलयेऽट्टालसुन्दरम् ॥ ८ ॥

aṭṭālavīraśrīśambhōraṣṭakaṁ varamiṣṭadam

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The one who commands desire, the ruler,

VERSE 18

अट्टालवीरश्रीशम्भोरष्टकं वरमिष्टदम् ।

paṭhatāṁ śr̥ṇvatāṁ sadyastanōtu paramāṁ śriyam

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I contemplate the beautiful Aṭṭālasundara.

VERSE 19

पठतां शृण्वतां सद्यस्तनोतु परमां श्रियम् ॥ ९ ॥

iti śrīhālāsyamāhātmyē vikramapāṇḍyakr̥taṁ aṭṭālasundarāṣṭakam

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The one by whom many universes are created through illusion,