Lord Dattatreya

śrī saptaśatī gurucaritra adhyāya 5

(Saptashati Gurucharitra Adhyay 5 in English (IAST))

Vasudevananda Saraswati

Also known as Saptashati Gurucharitra · Saptashati Gurucharitra 5 · Saptashati Gurucharitra in Marathi

Saptashati Gurucharitra Adhyay 5. 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 श्रीपादावतारकथनं.

ye śrāddhā hī viprāgharīṃ | uttaradeśīṃ bhikṣā karī |
śrāddhāpūrvīṃ dvijanārī | dāna karī śrāddhānnāceṃ ||1||
datta viprastrīcā bhāva | pāhunī suta svayameva |
jhālā śrīpādarāva | gṛhabhāva svīkārīnā ||2||
viśeṣa vidyābhinna jhālā | tāta āraṃbhī vivāhālā |
putra mhaṇe yogaśrīlā | varīṃ, abalā sarva mātā ||3||
niścaya hā te aikūna | khinna hotī tyāṃ dāvūna |
trimūrtīrupa, āśvāsūna | baṃdhū dona paṃgvaṃdha je ||4||
karī prabhū tyāṃvarī ḍol̤ā | cālūṃ lāgalā pāṃgal̤ā |
pāhūṃ lāgalā āṃdhal̤ā | atarkya līlā śrīpādācī ||5||
āśīrvāda deī tayāṃ | kāśīpurā jāūniyā |
bardayāśrama pāhuniyā | śrīpāda ye gokarṇāsī ||6||
vimalāḥ kīrtayo yasya | śrīdattātreya eva saḥ kalau śrīpādarupeṇa |
jayati sveṣṭakāmadhuk ||7||
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