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Bhutanatha Dashakam is a profound ten-verse hymn dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, the divine manifestation of Hari and Hara. Traditionally attributed to Adi Shankaracharya, this stotra praises the Lord as the protector of devotees and the embodiment of infinite grace. The verses describe his majestic form accompanied by his consorts, Purna and Pushkala, invoking his protection and wisdom. Reciting this powerful composition is believed to cleanse the mind of impurities, bestow inner peace, and help seekers overcome life's obstacles, ultimately guiding the devotee toward spiritual liberation and the realization of the ultimate truth.