shriya_shatkam

Shriya Shatkam by Animesh at Stutimandal

Sample: I am not a doer of virtuous sacrifice; I am not a possessor of the lamp of knowledge; I am not an absolver of worldly-sorrows; I am not a universal protector; I am not a damsel; I am not a blossom-bunch in a temple; even then, O Rukmiṇī, O Śriyā, O Ramā, O Sudhā! Protect me.[1]

prabhum_prananatham

Sivastakam (Shivashtakam) at Stutimandal

Sample: I pray You, Śiva, Śaṅkara, Śambhu, Who is the Lord, Who is the Lord of our lives, Who is Vibhu, Who is the Lord of the world, Who is the Lord of Viṣṇu (Jagannātha), Who is always dwelling in happiness, Who imparts light or shine to everything, Who is the Lord of living beings, Who is the Lord of ghosts, and Who is the Lord of everyone.[1]

madhurashtakam

Madhurashtakam by Vallabacharya at Stutimandal

Sample: His lips are a delight, His body is a delight, His eye is a delight, His smile is a delight, His chest is a delight, His gait is a delight; everything about the ruler of Madhurāpurī is delightful.[1]

shrii_raam_stuti

Shri Ramchandra Kripalu Bhaja Man at Stutimandal

Sample: O my heart! Adore compassionate Śrīrāmacandra, Who absolves the great fear of metempsychosis, and Whose eyes, face, hands and feet are like a newly blooming red lotus.[1]

ganga_stuti_devi_puran

Ganga Stuti at Stutimandal

Sample: [Sage Jahnu speaks] O Mother! You are the foremost, You are Śakti (power), You are incomparable, You are the support of everyone, You are pure, You give happiness and liberation to the worlds, and Your lotus feet is revered by the whole universe. O Śivā, the one, Who is beyond everything, and Who is respected by the head of Śiva! You are not even known by the Veda, the destiny, the enemy of Smara (Śiva), and Hari; so what can I say about You?[1]

nand_dhaam_khelat

nand dhaam khelat at Stutimandal

Sample: Hari is playing and swaying at the home of Nanda. Yaśodā (or Yaśomatī) is doing the work of kitchen while Kṛṣṇa is chirping and crackling with joy.[1]

giidh_krita_raam

Jatayu Krt Rama Stuti at Stutimandal

Sample: Be victorious, Rāma, Whose form is without a simile, Who is without sensory qualities, Who pervades qualities, Who inspires sensory perception, Who is [always] right, Who destroys the mighty arms of Rāvaṇa (ten-headed one), Who possesses formidable arrows, and Who adorns the earth! I regularly bow to Rāma, Who has a cloud-complexioned body, Who has lotus-like face, Who has eyes as if they are lotus-repository, Who is merciful, Who has strong hands, and Who destroys the fear of metempsychosis.[1]

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Stutimandal

durgastakam

Durgashtakam at Stutimandal

Sample: O Durgā, Who rules over Para, Who bestows auspicion as Goddess, Who rules over that which is beyond everything, Who is adorable, Who is the consort of Maheśa (Śiva), Who is the ocean of compassion, Who is worthy of eulogies, Who is Svadhā, Who absolves all pain, Who rules over demi-gods, Who is eulogized by Kṛṣṇa, Who is Lalitā, and Who rules over everything! Bestow benevolence on me.[1]