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Mother Annapurna Devi Prayers

 

 

... shrii annapuurNaastotram.h ..

 

nityaanandakarI varaabhayakarI saundaryaratnaakarI

nirdhuutaakhilaghorapaavanakarI pratyaxamaaheshvarI .

praaleyaachalava.nshapaavanakarI kaashIpuraadhIshvarI

bhixaaM dehi kR^ipaavalambanakarI maataa.annapuurNeshvarI .. 1..

 

Oh! Mother Annapurna! renderer of the support of compassion, the

bestower of eternal happiness, the donor of gifts and protection, the

ocean of beauty, the destroyer of all sins and purifier, the great

goddess, the purifier of the family of Himavan, and the great deity

of Kasi, (thou) grant us alms.

 

naanaaratnavichitrabhuuShaNakarI hemaambaraaDambarI

muktaahaaravilambamaana vilasat.h vaxojakumbhaantarI .

kaashmIraagaruvaasitaa ruchikarii kaashIpuraadhIshvarI

bhixaaM dehi kR^ipaavalambanakarI maataa.annapuurNeshvarI .. 2..

 

Oh! Mother Annapurna! renderer of the support of compassion, one who

is adorned with ornaments made up of different kinds of gems, wearer

of golden-laced dress, the space, in between whose breasts shines

with the pendant garland of pearls, the beautiful - bodied, rendered

and the presiding deity of Kasi, (thou) grant us alms.

 

yogaanandakarI ripukShayakarI dharmaarthaniShThaakarI

chandraarkaanalabhaasamaanalaharI trailokyaraxaakarI .

sarvaishvaryasamastavaaJNchhitakarI kaashIpuraadhIshvarI

bhixaaM dehi kR^ipaavalambanakarI maataa.annapuurNeshvarI .. 3..

 

Oh! Mother Annapurna! the renderer of the support of compassion, the

giver of happiness obtainable through yoga, the destroyer of the

enemies, the cause of (men) getting deep-rooted in righteousness, the

possessor of the waves of splendour of the three worlds, the donors

of all riches, the bestower of the fruits of penance, and the

presiding deity of Kasi, (thou) grant us alms.

 

kailaasaachalakandaraalayakarI gaurI umaa shaN^karI

kaumaarI nigamaarthagocharakarI oN^kaarabIjaaxarI .

moxadvaarakapaaTapaaTanakarI kaashIpuraadhIshvarI

bhixaaM dehi kR^ipaavalambanakarI maataa.annapuurNeshvarI .. 4..

 

Oh! Mother Annapurna! the renderer of the support of compassion, the

resident of the caves of the Kailasa mountains, golden-complexioned,

Oh! Uma! the consort of Sankara, endowed always with maidenhood, the

cause of our comprehension of the purport of the Vedas, whose basic

syllable is the syllable `Om', the opener of the doors of

emancipation and the presiding deity of Kasi, (thou) grant us alms.

 

dR^ishyaadR^ishya vibhuutivaahanakarI brahmaaNDabhaaNDodarI

lIlaanaaTakasuutrabhedanakarI viGYaanadIpaaN^kurI .

shrIvishveshamanaH prasaadanakarI kaashIpuraadhIshvarI

bhixaaM dehi kR^ipaavalambanakarI maataa.annapuurNeshvarI .. 5..

 

Oh! Mother Annapurna! the renderer of the support of compassion, the

conveyor of the visible and invisible prosperity, the container of

the primordial egg, the directress of the sportive drama (of the

world), the flame of the lamp of true knowledge, the source of the

mental happiness of Sri Visvanatha, and the presiding deity of Kasi,

(thou) grant us alms.

 

urvI sarvajaneshvarI bhagavatI maataa.annapuurNeshvarI

veNInIlasamaanakuntaladharI nityaannadaaneshvarI .

sarvaanandakarI sadaashubhakarI kaashIpuraadhIshvarI

bhixaaM dehi kR^ipaavalambanakarI maataa.annapuurNeshvarI .. 6..

 

Oh! Mother Annapurna! the renderer of the support of compassion, the

maker of the letters 'a' (‚) to 'ksha' (®¸), he cause of the three

acts of Sambhu, namely, the creation, protection and destruction, the

wearer of saffron, the consort of the destroyer of the three cities,

the consort of the three-eyed lord, the governess of universe, the

form of the goddess of night, the opener of the gates of heavens, and

the presiding deity of Kasi, (thou) grant us alms.

 

aadikShaantasamastavarNanakarI shambhostribhaavaakarI

kaashmIraa trijaleshvarI trilaharI nityaaN^kuraa sharvarI .

kaamaakaaN^xakarI janodayakarI kaashIpuraadhIshvarI

bhixaaM dehi kR^ipaavalambanakarI maataa.annapuurNeshvarI .. 7..

 

Oh! Mother Annapurna! the renderer of the support of compassion, the

form of the earth, the governess of all men, the cause of victory,

the mother, the ocean of compassion, the possessor of beautiful and

dark braid of hari resembling the flower of the indigo plant, the

giver of food daily, the direct bestower of emancipation and eternal

welfare, and the presiding deity of Kasi, (thou) grant us alms.

 

devI sarvavichitraratnarachitaa daaxaayaNI sundarI

vaame svaadupayodharaa priyakarI saubhaagya maaheshvarI .

bhaktaabhIShTakarI sadaashubhakarI kaashIpuraadhIshvarI

bhixaaM dehi kR^ipaavalambanakarI maataa.annapuurNeshvarI .. 8..

 

Oh! Mother Annapurna! the renderer of the support of compassion, Oh!

Goddess! adorned with different kinds of gems, the daughter of

Daksha, the most beautiful, bearer of benign breasts, doer of good to

all, endowed with good fortune, fulfiller of the desires of the

devotees, doer of auspicious acts, and the presiding deity of Kasi,

(thou) grant us alms.

 

chandraarkaanalakoTikoTisadR^ishaa chandraa.nshubimbaadharI

chandraarkaagnisamaanakuNDaladharI chandraarkavarNeshvarI .

maalaapustakapaashasaaN^kushadharI kaashIpuraadhIshvarI

bhixaaM dehi kR^ipaavalambanakarI maataa.annapuurNeshvarI .. 9..

 

Oh! Mother Annapurna! the renderer of the support of compassion, one

who resembles crores and crores of suns, moons and fires, endowed

with lips resembling the red pearl and the bimba fruit, bearer of ear-

ornament resembling the moon, sun and fire (in radiance), having a

complexion of the goad, and the presiding deity of Kasi, (thou) grant

us alms.

 

kShatratraaNakarI mahaa.abhayakarI maataa kR^ipaasaagarI

saaxaanmoxakarI sadaa shivakarI vishveshvarI shrIdharI .

daxaakrandakarI niraamayakarI kaashIpuraadhIshvarI

bhixaaM dehi kR^ipaavalambanakarI maataa.annapuurNeshvarI .. 10..

 

Oh! Mother Annapurna! the renderer of the support of compassion, the

protector of the dominion remover of great fear, the mother, the

ocean of compassion, the cause of the happiness of all, the eternal

doer of good, the consort of Visvesvara, the form of Lakshmi, the

destroyer of the sacrifice of Daksha, one who makes us free from

diseases, and the presiding deity of Kasi, (thou) grant us alms.

 

annapuurNe sadaapuurNe shaN^karapraaNavallabhe .

GYaanavairaagyasiddhyarthaM bhixaaM dehi cha paarvati .. 11..

 

Oh! Parvati! Annapurna! always full, the dear consort of Sankara,

grant us alms for the sake of securing knowledge and detachment.

 

maataa me paarvatI devI pitaa devo maheshvaraH .

baandhavaaH shivabhaktaashcha svadesho bhuvanatrayam.h .. 12..

 

Goddess Parvati is my Mother, Lord Mahesvara is my Father, the

devotees of Lord Siva are my relatives; and the three worlds are my

own country.

 

... iti shrIshaN^karabhagavataH kR^itau annapuurNaastotraM sampuurNam.h ..

 

Here ends 'Sri Annapurna Stotram' composed by Bhagavatpada Sri Adi

Shankara.

 

(Translations - courtesy kamakoti.org)

 

Happy Mother's Day to you all.

 

Jaya Sri Radhey!

 

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, pyari_h <no_reply wrote:

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> Namaste. Another Happy Mothers'day to all on May 13th 2007.