Lord Dattatreya

śrī saptaśatī gurucaritra adhyāya 23

(Saptashati Gurucharitra Adhyay 23 in English (IAST))

Vasudevananda Saraswati

Also known as Saptashati Gurucharitra · Saptashati Gurucharitra 23 · Saptashati Gurucharitra in Marathi

Saptashati Gurucharitra Adhyay 23. 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 ब्रह्मराक्षसोद्धरणं.

hī kāni vārtā aikūna | sarva puse nṛpa yeūna |
guru mahātmya aikūna | sasainya yeūna prārthī ||1||
mhaṇe vasūnī gāṃvāta | uddharīṃ āmhāṃ tūṃ daivata |
te mānī gurunātha | pālakhīṃta basavī bhūpa ||2||
na vartaṃte prabhudhiyaḥ | parataṃtrāstathā'pi hi |
bhaktipriyo bhaktigabhyo | bhaktādhīnatvametyajaḥ ||3||
bhūpeṃ tevhāṃ utsavūna | tyāṃ āṇileṃ pālakhīṃtūna |
aśvatthātal̤īṃ yeūna | brahmarākṣasā pahātī ||4||
tohī tayā padīṃ lāge | guru rākṣasāsī sāṃge |
saṃgamīṃ nhātāṃ tūṃ vege | hosī aṃge yetha mukta ||5||
to taddhā mīṃ pāvalā | grāmī maṭha gurulā dilhā |
aikūni gurucī līlā | niṃdī tayālā ekayati ||6||
iti śrī0pa0pa0vā0sa0vi0 brahmarākṣasoddharaṇaṃ nāma trayoviṃśo0

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