Sri Sharada Ashtakam
shailasutaa bhava bhaagyavidhaatree
shaaradachandrakalaavaradaatree |
sundarapaarvanapaalanakartree
durgatinaashini deva-sunetree || 1||
kunkumachandanasheetaladehaa
samskri'tagandhavilolitagehaa |
daanavataaranamaaranamaayaa
he parameshvari shankarajaayaa || 2||
neelavalaahakashaankaradri'sht'i-
rbhaaskarabhaasuramohanasri'sht'ih' |
paarthivabhogavishaaradadhaaraa
mokshamahaamukut'ojjvalahaaraa || 3||
mri'nmayamohini sundari naaree
he bhavakhand'ini jeevanadhaaree |
haimadharaadhararaajasuputree
gauravasaurabhavaibhavadaatree || 4||
mohanasundaradhee-varamoorttih'
taaranamaaranakaaranagoptree |
vishvavinodanananditagauree
he mahishaasuranaashanasauree || 5||
saaradashaaradaroopasukaantih'
shaantisukhaamri'tamaanasamuktih' |
paarvanamand'ini duh'khavisargaa
he shivabhaamini taarini durgaa || 6||
shreenavaraatravidhaanavidhaatree
yaugikasiddhividhaaranagotree |
deenadayaasitasheetalachhatraa
simhamahaabaladhaaritapatraa || 7||
raamadayaamayavishvavihaaree-
bhaktirasaamri'tasevanapauree |
shumbhanishumbhamahaamahishaarih'
siddhasuraasuradaivikanaaree || 8||
iti pradeeptananda sharma virachitam shaaradaasht'akam sampoornam |