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sudharsana ashtagan meaning

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Srimathe Vedhantha Kurave Namah:

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Sloka 1.

Pratibhata-SreNi-bhishana Varaguna-sthoma-bhushaNaJanibhaya-sTana-taarana JagadavasTaana-Karana INikhila-dhushkarma-karSana nigama-saddharma-darSanaJaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana Jaya Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana

Oh Sri Sudarsana! All the enemies of your Lord's devotees run away fearing yourprowess. All auspicious attributes find their home in you. Those, who worship youcross the shore less ocean of Samsara and free themselves from their cycles of Birthsand Deaths. The entire Universe is stabilized by your mighty power. You cut asunderall the sins of those, who approach you as their refuge. You bless all of your devoteeswith the knowledge about the righteous conduct prescribed by the Vedas. Oh LordSudarsana of these auspicious attributes! Hail to Thee! Hail to Thee!
 
Sloka 2
Subha-jagadrupa-mandana Suraganathrasa KhanDanaSatamaka-Brahma vandita SatapaTa-Brahma-nandita IPraTitavidvat-Sapakshita Bhajatahirbudhnya-lakshitaJaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana Jaya Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana II

Oh Sri Sudarsana! You are resplendent as a precious decoration on the hand ofSriman Narayana, who has the universe as His body. Through your grace, Devas arefreed from the fear caused by the Asuras. Indra and Brahma always worship you. TheSatapata Brahmana belonging to Sukla Yajur Veda hails your glories and pays itstributes to you. The scholars of this universe seek your help to overcome theircontestants. Ahirbudhnya Samhita states that Ahirbudhnyan (Sivan) worships you andsought the boon to see your beautiful form with His own eyes. Oh Lord Sudarsana ofillustrious attributes! Hail to Thee! Hail to Thee!
 
Solka 3:

Sphuta-taDijjaaala-pinjara PruTutarajwaala-panjaraParigata-pratna-vigraha paDutara-praj~na durgraha IPraharana-graama-manditha parijana-thraaNa PaNdithaJaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana II
Oh Lord Sudarsana! You shine like the resplendent assembly of lightings. The brighttongues of flames surrounding you appear like a cage (home) for you. The forms ofVasudava, Sankarshana and other Vyuha Murthys find their positions around yourgeometric form (Yantra). Even the scholars with sharp intellects stumble, when theytry to understand the full extent of your glory. It is a beautiful sight to see the sixteenweapons of yours resting on your hands to serve you. You are dedicated to come to therescue of those, who seek your protection. Oh Sri Sudarsana of such auspiciousattributes! Hail to Thee! Hail to Thee!
 
Sloka 4

Nija-pata-preetha saddhgaNa nirupathi-spheetha shadguNaNigama-nirvyuDa-Vaibhava Nija-para-Vyuha Vaibhava IHarihaya-dhveshi dhaarana Hara-Pura-plosha-kaaraNaJaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana II

Oh Lord Sudarsana! The Righteous people have firm attachment to your holy feet.The Six Kalyana Gunaas --- Knowledge, Power, Strength, Wealth, Heroism, andeffulgence-- find their natural home in you. The Vedas have firmly established yourglory in their many sections. Like your Lord, You have the forms of Param andVyuham. You cut asunder the fear caused by the foes of Indra, the foremost amongyour devotees. You were responsible for the burning down of Kasi, the city of Siva toashes. You stood at the tip of Siva"s arrow, when He was engaged in the campaign todestroy Tripuraasura. Oh Sri Sudarsana of such Kalyana Gunas! Hail to Thee! Hail toThee!
 
Sloka 5:
Dhanuja-visthaara-kartana Janitamisraa-VikartanaDhanuja-vidhya-nikartana Bhajatavidya-nivartana IAmara-drushta-sva-Vikrama Samara-jushta-bramikramaJaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana II.

Oh Lord Sudarsana! You arrest the growth of the evil-minded Asuras and destroythem down to their roots. You are like the resplendent Sun banishing the dark night ofSamsara, which bedevil your devotees. You overcome any and every act of deceptionpracticed by the Asuras. You remove every shred of false knowledge that invades theminds of those, who seek refuge in you. The Devas celebrate your heroic deeds andexperience joy in witnessing your powerful actions. You revolve and rotate in manyways in your battles against the enemies of your devotees. May Thou with suchauspicious attributes prosper further! Hail to Thee! Hail to Thee!
 
Sloka 6:
PrathimukhaaleeDa-Bandhura PruTumahaaheti-dhanthuraVikatamaaya-Bahishkrutha Vividhamaalaa-parishkrutha IsTira-mahaayantra-tantritha Dhruta-dayaa-tantra-yantritaJaya jaya Sri Sudarsana Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana II

Oh Lord Sudarsana! You give darsana to us with your dynamic gait of One foot placedforward in movement and the other rapidly following it. Your position in that gait isbeautiful to behold. You are surrounded by your magnificent and fearsome weapons.You are the conqueror of powerful illusions (Mayaa) caused by Asuras. You are nottherefore affected by their acts of Mayaa. You are decorated with many beautifulflower garlands that add to your natural beauty. You are firmly bound in the warp ofyour great compassion for your devotees and bless them, when they worship Youthrough Your Yantra and Mantra.Oh Sri Sudarsana of such auspicious Gunaas! Hailto Thee! Hail to Thee!
 
Sloka 7:
Mahita-sampath-sadhakshara Vihita-sampath-ShataksharaShatara-chakra-pratishtita sakala-tattva-Prathishtita IVividha-sankalpaka-Kalpaka Vibhudha-sankalpa-KalpakaJaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana II

Oh Lord Sudarsana of many prime Gunaas! The wealth of the righteous is their trueknowledge about Your Lord. You bless them with the unperishable wealth ofMoksham, when they seek
refuge at your holy feet. Those, who recite Your Mantramade up of the Six Letters (Aksharas) gain incomparable wealth. Your devotees(Upasakas) Invoke You in Your Yantra of six corners formed by two intersectingtriangles and worship you at its epicenter. You pervade and reside in all the creationsof Your Lord. You have the power to complete all deeds that you decide to undertake.You are thus a Satya Sankalpa and serve as the divine Kalpaka tree granting all theboons that your devotees request. Oh Sri Sudarsana! Hail to Thee! Hail to Thee!
 
Sloka 8:

Bhuvana-Netra-thrayeemaya Savana-tejas-thrayeemayaNiravadhi-svaadhu-Chinmaya nikhila-Sakthe-Jaganmaya Iamitha-Viswakriyaamaya Samita-vishvag-bhayaamayaJaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana Jaya Jaya Sri Sudarsana II

Oh Lord Sudarsana, the eye of the Universe! You are of the form of the three Vedas.You are of the form of the three fires-- Gaarhapatyam, Aahavaneeyam andDakshinagni--- of the Yagaas. You are of the delectable form of true knowledge! Youhave the power to accomplish every deed. You have taken the form of the Universeand its contents. You are worshipped thru the sacrificial rituals of your devotees. Inreturn, you destroy the fears and diseases of those, who worship You from alldirections. Oh Lord Sudarsana of auspicious qualities! Hail to Thee! Hail to Thee!
 
Pala Shruthi:

Dhvichatushkamidam Prabhoothasaaram paTathaam VenkatanayakapraNeetham IVishameapi ManoraTa: Pradhaavan na Vihanyeta RaTaangadhuryagupta:II

Those, who recite this Stotram consisting of 8 verses in praise of Sudarsanacomposed by Venkatanatha known as Vedantha Desikan comprehend the deepreferences to the glory of Lord Sudarsana and will have the fulfillment of all theirwishes. The boon-granting powers of Lord Sudarsana will make them realize all theirwishes by overcoming all the obstacles that stand in the way.
 
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