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shA. tallI! ninnu dala.nchi pustakamu che tan bUnitin nIvu nA
yallaMba.nduna nilchi\, jR^iMbhaNamugA nuktul sushabdaMbu sho
bhillaMbalkumu\, nAdu vAktunanu saMprItin jaganmohinI!
pullAbjAkShi!sarasvatI!bhagavatI!pUrNelidu biMbAnanA! 1
u. aMba navAMbujojjvala karAMbuja!shArada cha.ndracha.ndrikA
DaMbara chArumUrti!praka TasphuTabhUShaNaratnadIpikA
chuMbita digvibhAga!shruti sUkta vivikta nijaprabhAva!bhA
vAMbara vIdhivishruta vi hAriNi nan gR^ipaN^ajUDu bhAratI!
shrI sarasvatI stavaM
u|| shArada nIrade.ndu ghanasAra paTIra marAla mallikA
hAra tuShAra phenarajatA chalakAsha phaNIsha ku.ndamaM
dAra\, sudhApayodhi sitatAmara sAmara vAhinI shubhA
kAratanoppu ninnu madigAna.Nga nennaN^aDu galgu bhAratI||
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