Kiratha Ashtakam Lyrics - Kirathashtakam is the mantra dedicated to Lord Kiratha or Kirathamurthy. Kirata is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathi devi, when they took form of hunters.
Kiratha Ashtakam Lyrics
sriganesaya namah । kiratasastre namah ॥
atha kiratastakam ॥
pratyarthi-vrata-vaksahsthala-rudhirasurapanamatta pṛsatkam
cape sandhaya tisthan hṛdayasarasije mamake tapaham tam ।
pimbhottamsah saranyah pasupatitanayo niradabhah prasanno
devah payadapayat sabaravapurasau savadhanah sada nah ॥ 1॥
akhetaya vanecarasya girijasaktasya sambhoh sutah
tratum yo bhuvanam pura samajani khyatah kiratakṛtih ।
kodandaksurikadharo ghanaravah pinchavatamsojjvalah
sa tvam mamava sarvada ripuganatrastam dayavaridhe ॥ 2॥
yo mam pidayati prasahya satatam dehityananyasrayam
bhitva tasya riporurah ksurikaya satagraya durmateh ।
deva tvatkarapankajollasitaya srimatkiratakṛteh
tatpranan vitarantakaya bhagavan kalariputranjasa ॥ 3॥
viddho marmasu durvacobhirasatam santaptasalyopamaih
dṛptanam dvisatamasantamanasam khinno’smi yavadbhṛsam ।
tavattvam ksurikasarasanadharascitte mamavirbhavan
svamin deva kiratarupa samaya pratyarthigarvam ksanat ॥ 4॥
hartum vittamadharmato mama ratascorasca ye durjanah
tesam marmasu tadayasu visikhaistvatkarmukannihsṛtaih ॥
sastaram dvisatam kiratavapusam sarvarthadam tvamṛte
pasyamyatra purariputra saranam nanyam prapanno’myaham ॥ 5॥
yaksapretapisacabhutanivaha duhkhaprada bhisanah
badhante narasonitotsukadhiyo ye mam ripupreritah ।
capa-jya-ninadaistvamisa sakalan samhṛtya dustagrahan
gaurisatmaja daivatesvara kiratakara samraksa mam ॥ 6॥
drogdhum ye niratah tvamadya padapadmaikantabhaktaya me
mayachannakaḷebarasruvisadanadyaih sada karmabhih ।
vasyastambhanamaranadikusalaprarambhadaksanarin
dustan samhara devadeva sabarakara trilokesvara ॥ 7॥
tanva va manasa girapi satatam dosam cikirsatyalam
tvatpadapranatasya niraparadhasyapi ye manavah ।
sarvan samhara tan girisasuta me tapatrayaughanapi
tvamekam sabarakṛte bhayaharam natham prapanno’smyaham ॥ 8॥
klisto rajabhataistadapi paribhuto’ham khalairvyaribhih
canyairghoratarairvipajjalanidhau magno’smi duhkhaturam ।
ha ha kinkaravai vibho sabaravesam tvamabhistarthadam
vande’ham paradaivatam kuru kṛpanathartabandho mayi ॥ 9॥
stotram yah prajapet prasantakaranairnityam kiratastakam
sa ksipram vasagan karoti nṛpatinabaddhavairanapi ।
samhṛtyatmavirodhinah khalajanan dustagrahanapyasau
yatyante yamadutabhitirahito divyam gatim sasvatim ॥ 10।
iti kiratastakam sampurnam ॥
