Jagad guru Sri Chandrashekarendra saraswathi Saranagatha stotram

Jagad guru  Sri Chandrashekarendra saraswathi  Saranagatha  stotram

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

Kamakoti  mahapeete virahantham  Mahagurum

Sarveshaam   Kshema dathharam , Chandra  shekaramasraye

 

The Great guru who shines on the great Kamakoti  Peeda

Who grants comfort  to every one, I Take shelter in Chandra Shekara

 

Punya Cauvery   theerastham  , swamintha sunamakam

Sakthi hastham  sudandadyaam  , Chandra shekaramasraye

 

Born  on the banks of holy Cauvery with great name  of Swaminadha

Held   the great staff  in his strong hands , I Take shelter in Chandra Shekara

 

Rudraksha  malabarana, kireedojjwala shobitham

Kashayavasanopetham  Chandrashekaramasraye

 

Wearing great  ornament of rudraksha, shining in the great  crown

Wearing the ochre  robe  , I Take shelter in Chandra Shekara

 

Pushpalankrutha sarvangam, jnana danda  sudarinam

Bhakthabheeshta pradhadharam , Chandrashekaramasraye

 

With all limbs decorated by flowers, carring a staff  of wisdom

He fulfills the desire of devotees, I Take shelter in Chandra  Shekara

 

Deepothsave  virajantham, jnana deepair  alankrutham

Sarvesham jnana datharam , Chandrashekaramasraye

 

He who shines during festival of lights, decorated  by the light of wisdom

He who gives wisdom to everybody  , I Take shelter in Chadra Shekara

 

Bilwa pathrai mudhaa  bakthyaa poojyamaanam gurum param

Basmo dhulitha sarvangam, Chandrashekaramasraye

 

The divine Guru  who happily worships with devotion using Bilwa  leaf,

Who coats all his limbs with sacred ash, I depend  on Chandra Shekara

 

Apara mahimopetha  divya   sri padukanvitham

San mangala   pradha tharam  , Chandrashekaramasraye

 

He who wears the divine slippers   with great power,

He who grants good auspiciousness , I Take shelter in Cchandra   Shekara

 

Sath santhana samrudhyaathi sarvabheshta  pradhayakam

Apara  karuna sindhum , Chandra shekaramasraye

 

He who fulfills all desires including pleanty of good children

He who is very great  ocean of kindness , I Take shelter in Chandra Shekara

 

SAth Baktha sajjanai  sishyai, nithya baktha supoojitham

Athma thathvo upadeshtaaram, Chandrashekaramasraye

 

He who is daily worshipped by good devoted disciples and those  with devotion

He who teaches us the  principle of the soul , I Take shelter in Chandra Shekara

 

Mangalamba samedha sri Kumbheswara virajithe

Kumbhakone virajantham, Chandrashekaramasraye

 

He who shines  in Kumbhakona where  Kumbheswara  ,

Along with  Mangalambika  , I Take shelter in Chandra shekara

 

Viswa rupe virajantham viswa vandhya padambujm

Veena vadanathwajnAm,   Chandrashekaramasraye

 

He who shines in super form, whse lotus feet is worshipped by the world,

He who was an expert iin principles of Veeba  , I Take shelter in Chandra  Shekara

 

Bhakthaanaam manasamboje virajantham krupanwitham

Sarva vyaapeena meesaanam , Chandrashekaramasraye

 

He who shines  in the  lotus  mind of devotees, ho is very kind

And is god like all over  , I Take shelter in Chandra Shekara