Lord Dattatreya

śrī saptaśatī gurucaritra adhyāya 18

(Saptashati Gurucharitra Adhyay 18 in English (IAST))

Vasudevananda Saraswati

Also known as Saptashati Gurucharitra · Saptashati Gurucharitra 18 · Saptashati Gurucharitra in Marathi

Saptashati Gurucharitra Adhyay 18. 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 धनकुंभप्रदानं.

surekha kṣetra guru pāhe | kṛṣṇā paṃcagaṃgā vāhe |
tetheṃ dvādaśābda rāhe | ajunī āhe tetheṃ gupta ||1||
tetheṃ duḥkhi viprāgharīṃ | guru śākabhikṣā karī |
ghevaḍā vela toḍī karīṃ | brāhmaṇī karī duḥkha tevhāṃ ||2||
tadduḥkha harāvayā | velātal̤īṃ deī tayāṃ |
dhanakuṃbha gururāyā | mhaṇe tayā na pragaṭā he ||3||
iti śrī0pa0pa0vā0sa0 sāre dhanakuṃbhapradānaṃ nāma aṣṭādaśo0

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