Lord Dattatreya

śrī saptaśatī gurucaritra adhyāya 9

(Saptashati Gurucharitra Adhyay 9 in English (IAST))

Vasudevananda Saraswati

Also known as Saptashati Gurucharitra · Saptashati Gurucharitra 9 · Saptashati Gurucharitra in Marathi

Saptashati Gurucharitra Adhyay 9. 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.

suruḍhabhaktī eka | śrīpādācā sevaka |
hotā jātīcā rajaka | nitya ekabhāveṃ vaṃdī ||1||
to namūnī tyā guruvaryā | vastreṃ dhūtāṃ bhūpaiśvaryā |
dekhe icchī svayeṃ tathā | gururāyā teṃ jāṇata ||2||
tyā bolatī tūṃ bhaktā | sukheṃ rājya karīṃ ātāṃ |
puḍheṃ deūṃ kīṃ vada ātā | to mhaṇe jhālo vṛddha ||3||
puḍheṃ malā dyā yauvanīṃ | aso tujhī smṛtī manīṃ |
guru bole mleṃcchasadanīṃ | rājā hosī aṃtī bheṭūṃ ||4||

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