Lord Dattatreya

śrī saptaśatī gurucaritra adhyāya 15

(Saptashati Gurucharitra Adhyay 15 in English (IAST))

Vasudevananda Saraswati

Also known as Saptashati Gurucharitra · Saptashati Gurucharitra 15 · Saptashati Gurucharitra in Marathi

Saptashati Gurucharitra Adhyay 15. The Saptashati Gurucharitra of Vasudevananda Saraswati (Tembe Swami), a condensation of the Gurucharitra into seven hundred verses. It carries the same account of Shripad Shrivallabha and Nrisimha Saraswati in a shorter compass, for those who keep a daily parayana rather than a seven-day one. This adhyay is named in its colophon for तीर्थयात्रानिरुपणं.

śiṣyāṃprati guru mhaṇatī | tīrtheṃ hiṃḍā sarvakṣitī |
bheṭūṃ śrīśailāvaratī | te mhaṇatī davaḍūṃ nakā ||1||
te saṃsṛtihara pāda | hecī sarvatīrthāspada |
guru mhaṇatī nirvivāda | calā kheda soḍūniyāṃ ||2||
vākya tādṛśa teṃ aikūnī | bhāveṃ śirasā mānunī |
mhaṇatī jāve koṇyā sthānīṃ | teṃ aikūnī guru bole |
sāta purī dhāma cāra | bārā jyotirliṃgeṃ thora |
ācaratāṃ bahu kṛcchra | phal̤a ho dūra jāya pāpa |
ācārāveṃ tīrthī kṣaura | jasā ase svādhikāra |
tasā śrāddhādiprakāra | karitāṃ dūra nase kṣema |
je koṇī jituke gāva | tīrthā jātī ṭhevūni bhāva |
tituke kṛcchraphal̤a apūrva | taratī pūrvaja tayāṃce |
pāhuni nadīsaṃgama | nhātāṃ puṇya uttama |
ṛtu nivartatāṃ grīṣma | tīrthadhāma viṭāl̤e ||7||
svadharmāneṃ āṭha māsa | phirā ṭharā cāra māsa |
naveṃ jal̤a ye nadīsa | dahā divasa ye viṭāl̤a |
doṣa naca tīrasthāṃsī | tīna dina mahānadīsī |
ahorātra rhadakūpāsī | karā aisī yātrā tumhīṃ |
pāpa mocana hoyī jñāna | varṣa yetāṃ bahudhānya |
śrīśailāvara mī bheṭena | tathāstu mhaṇūna te gele ||1||
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