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% Text title            : maNikarNikaashhTakaM Hymn to River  Manikarnika
% Author                : Popular stotra
% Language              : Sanskrit
% Subject               : philosophy/hinduism
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\engtitle{Hymn to River Manikarnika}##
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tvattiire maNikarNike hariharau saayujyamuktipradau
vaadantau kurutaH parasparamubhau jantoH prayaaNotsave |
madruupo manujo.ayamastu hariNaa proktaH shivastatxaNaat
tanmadhyaadbhR^igulaa~nChano garuDagaH piitaambaro nirgataH || 1||

indraadyaastridashaaH patanti niyataM bhogaxaye ye puna
rjaayante manujaastatopi pashavaH kiiTaaH pata~NgaadayaH |
ye maatarmaNikarNike tava jale majjanti niShkalmaShaaH
saayujye.api kiriiTakaustubhadharaa naaraayaNaaH syurnaraaH || 2||

kaashii dhanyatamaa vimuktanagarii saala.nkR^itaa ga~Ngayaa
tatreyaM maNikarNikaa sukhakarii muktirhi tatki.nkarii |
svarlokastulitaH sahaiva vibudhaiH kaashyaa samaM brahmaNaa
kaashii xoNitale sthitaa gurutaraa svargo laghutvaM gataH || 3||

ga~NgaatiiramanuttamaM hi sakalaM tatraapi kaashyuttamaa
tasyaaM saa maNikarNikottamatamaa yetreshvaro muktidaH |
devaanaamapi durlabhaM sthalamidaM paapaughanaashaxamaM
puurvopaarjitapuNyapu~njagamakaM puNyairjanaiH praapyate || 4||

duHkhaambhodhigato hi jantunivahasteShaaM kathaM niShkR^itiH
GYaatvaa tadvi viri~nchinaa virachitaa vaaraaNasii sharmadaa |
lokaaHsvargasukhaastato.api laghavo bhogaantapaatapradaaH
kaashii muktipurii sadaa shivakarii dharmaarthamoxapradaa || 5||

eko veNudharo dharaadharadharaH shriivatsabhuuShaadharaH
yo.apyekaH kila sha.nkaro viShadharo ga~Ngaadharo maadhavaH |
ye maatarmaNikarNike tava jale majjanti te maanavaaH
rudraa vaa harayo bhavanti bahavasteShaaM bahutvaM katham.h || 6||

tvattiire maraNaM tu ma~NgalakaraM devairapi shlaadhyate
shakrastaM manujaM sahasranayanairdraShTuM sadaa tatparaH |
aayaantaM savitaa sahasrakiraNaiH pratyugdato.abhuutsadaa
puNyo.asau vR^iShago.athavaa garuDagaH kiM mandiraM yaasyati || 7||

madhyaahne maNikarNikaasnapanajaM puNyaM na vaktuM xamaH
sviiyairabdhashataishchaturmukhadharo vedaarthadiixaaguruH |
yogaabhyaasabalena chandrashikharastatpuNyapaara.ngataH
tvattiire prakaroti suptapuruShaM naaraayaNaM vaa shivam.h || 8||

kR^ichChairH koTishataiH svapaapanidhanaM yachchaashvamedhaiH phalaM
tatsarve maNikarNikaasnapanaje puNye praviShTaM bhavet.h |
snaatvaa stotramidaM naraH paThati chetsa.nsaarapaathonidhiM
tiirtvaa palvalavatprayaati sadanaM tejomayaM brahmaNaH || 9||

iti shriimatparamaha.nsaparivraajakaachaaryasya
shriigovindabhagavatpuujyapaadashiShyasya
shriimachCha.nkarabhagavataH kR^itau
maNikarNikaaShTakaM saMpuurNam.h ||
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