Lord Vishnu

śrī madhvācārya kṛta dvādaśa stotra - saptamastotram

(Sri Madhvacharya Krit Dwadasha Stotra - Saptama Stotram in English (IAST))

Madhvacharya

This is the seventh stotra from the Dwadasha Stotra collection composed by the great Dvaita philosopher Madhvacharya. It serves as a profound panegyric to Lord Vishnu, the Supreme Being who grants liberation. The composition highlights the omnipotence of the Lord, whose divine grace, represented by the grace of Goddess Lakshmi, sustains the cosmic order. Chanting this hymn is believed to cleanse the mind of worldly attachments, bestow spiritual wisdom, and invoke the protection of the Supreme Lord. It is a powerful meditative tool for devotees seeking to align their souls with the eternal truth of Bhagavan Vishnu.

atha saptamastotram viśvasthitipralayasargamahāvibhūti vṛttiprakāśaniyamāvṛti bandhamokṣāḥ |

yasyā apāṅgalavamātrata ūrjitā sā śrīḥ yatkaṭākṣabalavatyajitaṃ namāmi || 1||
brahmeśaśakraravidharmaśaśāṅkapūrva gīrvāṇasantatiriyaṃ yadapāṅgaleśam |
āśritya viśvavijayaṃ visṛjatyacintyā śrīḥ yatkaṭākṣabalavatyajitaṃ namāmi || 2||
dharmārthakāmasumatipracayādyaśeṣasanmaṅgalaṃ vidadhate yadapāṅgaleśam |
āśritya tatpraṇatasatpraṇatā apīḍyā śrīḥ yatkaṭākṣabalavati ajitaṃ namāmi || 3||
ṣaḍvarganigrahanirastasamastadoṣā dhyāyanti viṣṇumṛṣayo yadapāṅgaleśam |
āśritya yānapi sametya na yāti duḥkhaṃ śrīḥ yatkaṭākṣabalavati ajitaṃ namāmi || 4||
śeṣāhivairiśivaśakramanupradhāna citrorukarmaracanaṃ yadapāṅgaleśam |
āśritya viśvamakhilaṃ vidadhāti dhātā śrīḥ yatkaṭākṣabalavati ajitaṃ namāmi || 5||
śakrogradīdhitihimākarasūryasūnu pūrvaṃ nihatya nikhilaṃ yadapāṅgaleśam |
āśritya nṛtyati śivaḥ prakaṭoruśaktiḥ śrīḥ yatkaṭākṣa balavati ajitaṃ namāmi || 6||
tatpādapaṅkajamahāsanatāmavāpa śarvādivandyacaraṇo yadapāṅgaleśam |
āśritya nāgapatiḥ anyasurairdurāpāṃ śrīḥ yatkaṭākṣabalavati ajitaṃ namāmi || 7||
nāgārirugrabalapauruṣa āpa viṣṇuvāhatvamuttamajavo yadapāṅgaleśam | var
viṣṇorvāha
āśritya śakramukhadevagaṇaiḥ acintyaṃ śrīḥ yatkaṭākṣa balavati ajitaṃ namāmi || 8||
ānandatīrthamunisanmukhapaṅkajotthaṃ sākṣādramāharimanaḥ priyaṃ uttamārtham |
bhaktyā paṭhati ajitamātmani sannidhāya yaḥ stotrametabhiyāti tayorabhīṣṭam || 9||
iti śrīmadānandatīrthabhagavatpādācārya viracitaṃ dvādaśastotreṣu saptamastotraṃ sampūrṇam

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