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Totakashtakam in Odia · ଓଡ଼ିଆ
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Totakacharya, disciple of Adi Shankaracharya · Totakacharya · Classical
The Totakashtakam is traditionally ascribed to Totakacharya. Eight verses sung by Totakacharya in praise of his guru Adi Shankaracharya — "O ocean of the nectar of all scriptures, dispeller of the world’s suffering, teacher of teachers, be my refuge." A model of the disciple’s devotion to the guru.
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It is said that to recite the Totakashtakam with a sincere and devoted heart is to draw near to the grace of the divine, which never forsakes those who lovingly call upon it.
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ଵିଦିତାଖିଲଶାସ୍ତ୍ରସୁଧାଜଲଧେ ମହିତୋପନିଷତ୍ କଥିତାର୍ଥନିଧେ । ହୃଦଯେ କଲଯେ ଵିମଲଂ ଚରଣଂ ଭଵ ଶଂକର ଦେଶିକ ମେ ଶରଣମ୍ ॥ ୧॥ କରୁଣାଵରୁଣାଲଯ ପାଲଯ ମାଂ ଭଵସାଗରଦୁଃଖଵିଦୂନହୃଦମ୍ । ରଚଯାଖିଲଦର୍ଶନତତ୍ତ୍ଵଵିଦଂ ଭଵ ଶଂକର ଦେଶିକ ମେ ଶରଣମ୍ ॥ ୨॥ ଭଵତା ଜନତା ସୁହିତା ଭଵିତା ନିଜବୋଧଵିଚାରଣ ଚାରୁମତେ । କଲଯେଶ୍ଵରଜୀଵଵିଵେକଵିଦଂ ଭଵ ଶଂକର ଦେଶିକ ମେ ଶରଣମ୍ ॥ ୩॥ ଭଵ ଏଵ ଭଵାନିତି ମେ ନିତରାଂ ସମଜାଯତ ଚେତସି କୌତୁକିତା । ମମ ଵାରଯ ମୋହମହାଜଲଧିଂ ଭଵ ଶଂକର ଦେଶିକ ମେ ଶରଣମ୍ ॥ ୪॥ ସୁକୃତେଽଧିକୃତେ ବହୁଧା ଭଵତୋ ଭଵିତା ସମଦର୍ଶନଲାଲସତା । ଅତିଦୀନମିମଂ ପରିପାଲଯ ମାଂ ଭଵ ଶଂକର ଦେଶିକ ମେ ଶରଣମ୍ ॥ ୫॥ ଜଗତୀମଵିତୁଂ କଲିତାକୃତଯୋ ଵିଚରନ୍ତି ମହାମହସଶ୍ଛଲତଃ । ଅହିମାଂଶୁରିଵାତ୍ର ଵିଭାସି ଗୁରୋ ଭଵ ଶଂକର ଦେଶିକ ମେ ଶରଣମ୍ ॥ ୬॥ ଗୁରୁପୁଂଗଵ ପୁଂଗଵକେତନ ତେ ସମତାମଯତାଂ ନହି କୋଽପି ସୁଧୀଃ । ଶରଣାଗତଵତ୍ସଲ ତତ୍ତ୍ଵନିଧେ ଭଵ ଶଂକର ଦେଶିକ ମେ ଶରଣମ୍ ॥ ୭॥ ଵିଦିତା ନ ମଯା ଵିଶଦୈକକଲା ନ ଚ କିଂଚନ କାଞ୍ଚନମସ୍ତି ଗୁରୋ । ଦ୍ରୁତମେଵ ଵିଧେହି କୃପାଂ ସହଜାଂ ଭଵ ଶଂକର ଦେଶିକ ମେ ଶରଣମ୍ ॥ ୮॥ ଇତି ଶ୍ରୀମତ୍ତୋଟକାଚାର୍ଯଵିରଚିତଂ ଶ୍ରୀଶଙ୍କରଦେଶିକାଷ୍ଟକଂ ସମ୍ପୂର୍ଣମ୍ ।
viditākhilaśāstrasudhājaladhe mahitopaniṣat kathitārthanidhe | hṛdaye kalaye vimalaṃ caraṇaṃ bhava śaṃkara deśika me śaraṇam || 1|| karuṇāvaruṇālaya pālaya māṃ bhavasāgaraduḥkhavidūnahṛdam | racayākhiladarśanatattvavidaṃ bhava śaṃkara deśika me śaraṇam || 2|| bhavatā janatā suhitā bhavitā nijabodhavicāraṇa cārumate | kalayeśvarajīvavivekavidaṃ bhava śaṃkara deśika me śaraṇam || 3|| bhava eva bhavāniti me nitarāṃ samajāyata cetasi kautukitā | mama vāraya mohamahājaladhiṃ bhava śaṃkara deśika me śaraṇam || 4|| sukṛte'dhikṛte bahudhā bhavato bhavitā samadarśanalālasatā | atidīnamimaṃ paripālaya māṃ bhava śaṃkara deśika me śaraṇam || 5|| jagatīmavituṃ kalitākṛtayo vicaranti mahāmahasaśchalataḥ | ahimāṃśurivātra vibhāsi guro bhava śaṃkara deśika me śaraṇam || 6|| gurupuṃgava puṃgavaketana te samatāmayatāṃ nahi ko'pi sudhīḥ | śaraṇāgatavatsala tattvanidhe bhava śaṃkara deśika me śaraṇam || 7|| viditā na mayā viśadaikakalā na ca kiṃcana kāñcanamasti guro | drutameva vidhehi kṛpāṃ sahajāṃ bhava śaṃkara deśika me śaraṇam || 8|| iti śrīmattoṭakācāryaviracitaṃ śrīśaṅkaradeśikāṣṭakaṃ sampūrṇam |
ଅର୍ଥ:Eight verses sung by Totakacharya in praise of his guru Adi Shankaracharya — "O ocean of the nectar of all scriptures, dispeller of the world’s suffering, teacher of teachers, be my refuge." A model of the disciple’s devotion to the guru.
Totakashtakam ପାଠର ଲାଭ
Recitation of the Totakashtakam is held to bring the grace, blessings and protection of the deity.
Cultivates devotion, calms the mind and steadies the heart in the Lord’s remembrance.
Most auspicious on Mondays, and during Maha Shivaratri and Shravan.
A treasured Sanskrit hymn, suitable for daily recitation with faith.
Totakashtakam ପାଠ ବିଧି
Bathe and sit facing east or north before an image of the deity. Light a lamp and recite the Totakashtakam slowly and with devotion. It may be chanted daily, or especially on Mondays and during Maha Shivaratri and Shravan.
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ଏଗୁଡ଼ିକ ମଧ୍ୟ ପଢ଼ନ୍ତୁ
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ସମ୍ପୂର୍ଣ Totakashtakam ଶ୍ଳୋକ-ଶ୍ଳୋକ ଅର୍ଥ ସହିତ ପଢ଼ନ୍ତୁ, କିମ୍ବା ଅଧିକ ପବିତ୍ର ପାଠ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ