Lord Hanuman

śrī yantroddhāraka hanumat stotram

(Sri Yantrodharaka Hanuman Stotram in English (IAST))

Vyasaraja Tirtha (Vyasatirtha)

Yantrodharaka Hanuman Stotram is a powerful Sanskrit hymn composed by the great Dvaita philosopher and saint Vyasatirtha (15th–16th c.), dedicated to Lord Yantrodharaka Hanuman. This form of Hanuman is worshipped at Hampi (Anegundi), where Hanuman is believed to have carried the Yantra (sacred diagram) that Lanka was built upon. The hymn praises Hanuman's role as a remover of obstacles and is central to the Madhva tradition's devotional practice.

śrī yantrodhāraka hanumat stotram

namāmi dūtaṃ rāmasya sukhadaṃ ca suradrumam |
śrī mārutātmasambhūtaṃ vidyutkāñcana sannibham || 1||
pīnavṛttaṃ mahābāhuṃ sarvaśatrunivāraṇam |
rāmapriyatamaṃ devaṃ bhaktābhīṣṭapradāyakam || 2||
nānāratnasamāyuktaṃ kuṇḍalādivirājitam |
dvātriṃśallakṣaṇopetaṃ svarṇapīṭhavirājitam || 3||
triṃśatkoṭibījasamyuktaṃ dvādaśāvarti pratiṣṭhitam |
padmāsanasthitaṃ devaṃ ṣaṭkoṇamaṇḍalamadhyagam || 4||
caturbhujaṃ mahākāyaṃ sarvavaiṣṇavaśekharam |
gadā'bhayakaraṃ hastau hṛdisthau sukṛtāñjalim || 5||
haṃsamantra pravaktāraṃ sarvajīvaniyāmakam |
prabhañjanaśabdavācyeṇa sarvadurmatabhañjakam || 6||
sarvadā'bhīṣṭadātāraṃ satāṃ vai dṛḍhamāhave |
añjanāgarbhasambhūtaṃ sarvaśāstraviśāradam || 7||
kapīnāṃ prāṇadātāraṃ sītānveṣaṇatatparam |
akṣādiprāṇahantāraṃ laṅkādahanatatparam || 8||
lakṣmaṇaprāṇadātāraṃ sarvavānarayūthapam |
kiṅkarāḥ sarvadevādyāḥ jānakīnāthasya kiṅkaram || 9||
vāsinaṃ cakratīrthasya dakṣiṇastha girau sadā |
tuṅgāmbhodi taraṅgasya vātena pariśobhite || 10||
nānādeśagataiḥ sadbhiḥ sevyamānaṃ nṛpottamaiḥ |
dhūpadīpādi naivedyaiḥ pañcakhādyaiśca śaktitaḥ || 11||
bhajāmi śrīhanūmantaṃ hemakāntisamaprabham |
vyāsatīrthayatīndreṇa pūjitaṃ ca vidhānataḥ || 12||
trivāraṃ yaḥ paṭhennityaṃ stotram bhaktyā dvijottamaḥ |
vāñchitaṃ labhate'bhīṣṭaṃ ṣaṇmāsābhyantare khalu || 13||
putrārthī labhate putraṃ yaśo'rthī labhate yaśaḥ |
vidyārthī labhate vidyāṃ dhanārthī labhate dhanam || 14||
sarvathā mā'stu sandeho hariḥ sākṣī jagatpatiḥ |
yaḥ karotyatra sandehaṃ sa yāti narakaṃ dhruvam || 15||
yantrodhārakastotram ṣoḍaśaślokasamyutam |
śravaṇaṃ kīrtanaṃ vā sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate || 16||

iti śrī vyāsarājakṛta yantrodhāraka hanumat stotram ||

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