Jagad Guru Chandrasheka saraswathi ashtothara satha nama stotram

 Jagad Guru  Chandrasheka saraswathi  ashtothara  satha nama stotram

 

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

 

(this can be used to worship the  picture of Maha Periyava on all days when Anusham(anuradha star occurs by using Akshatha. It can be daily  sung as a prayer.Once you understand the meaning of 108 names, I am sure you would be transported  to his presence and your eyes will become wet)

 

 

1.Sri Chandrashekarendraa asmadh acharyaya namo nama

Salutations to our Guru  Sri chandrashekarendra

 

2.Sri  Chandra malulee padabjha madhupaaya   namo  nama

Salutations  to him who is like bee hovering at lotus feet of God Chandra Mauleeswara

 

3.Aacharaya padadhishtanaabhishikthaya  namo nama

Salutations  him who was anointed inposition of Acharya(great Guru)

 

4.Sarvajnaacharya bhagavath  swaroopaaya  namo  nama

Salutations  to him who became  the all knowing  Adhi Sankara

 

5.Ashtanga yoga nishtaa garishtaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who is the great scholar  in Ashtanga yoga

 

6.Sanakadhi  mahayogi sadrusaayaa namo  nama

Salutations to him who is like   the great Yogi sanaka

 

7.Maha devendra hasthabja samjnaathaayai namo nama

Salutations to him who was recognized by lotus hands of  the great Devendra

 

8.Maha yogi vinirbedhyamahathwaaya  namo  nama

Salutations to him whose greatness  was  recognized by  great  Yogis

 

9.Kamakoti maha peedadheeswarayai  nama

Salutations to him who presided over  great Kamakoti Peeda

 

10.Kali dosha nivruthyaika karanaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who was cause of ills  of kali age

 

11.Sri Sankara padambhoja chinthakaayai namo nama

Salutations to him who thought of lotus feet of Adhi Sankara

 

12,.Bharathi krutha jihwaays  narthanaaya  namo  nama

Salutations to him on whose toungue Goddess  Saraswathi danced

 

13.Karuna rasa  kadaksha kallolaaya  namo nama

Salutations to  sight  which is wave of conduct of mercy

 

14.Kanthi nirjitha suryendhu kamraabhaayai namo  nama

Salutations ro one who by his luster  won over  sun and moon

 

15,Ananthanandakrunmandha gamanaaya namo  nama

He who walks slowly  and grants endless  joy

 

16.Adhvaithananda bharitha chidhroopaaya namo nama

He who has divine form getting jo from adhvaitha

 

17.Kateethata lasad charu kaashaayaya namo nama

Salutations to him who is handsome because of ochre robe tied on hip

 

18.Kadaksha maathra mokshechaa janakaya namo nama

Salutations to him who by his glance makes us to get desire  for salvation

 

19.Bahu danda lasad venu dandakaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who holds a staff shining like  flute

 

20.Phala bhaga lasadh bhoothi pundrakaayayai  namo nama

Salutations to him whose tripundra in  forehead  shines

 

21.Dara hasa sphuraadhivya mukhabjaayai  namo  nama

Salutations to him whose lotus like face is pretty because of his smile

 

22.Sudhaa madhurimaa manju bhashanaaya  namo nama

Salutaions  to him who  talks sweetly  like nectar

 

23.Thapaneeya  thiraskaari sareeraaya namo nama

Salutations to him whose body  has luster  like sun

 

24.Thapa prabhaa virajathwa thwadrusaya  namo nama

Salutations him whose  eyes of luster due the power of penance

 

25.Sangeethananda sandhoha sarvasvaya namo nama

Salutations to who drowned in sweetness  of music and is everything

 

26.Samsarambudhi nirmagna tharakaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who saves those rowned  in ocean of samsara

 

27.Masthakollaasi rudraksha makutaya namo nama

Salutations to him who wears  crown of Rudraksha  on his head

 

28.Saakshaath   paramashiva mogha darsanaaya namo  nama

Salutations to him who Grants blessed vision of Lord parameswara himself

 

29.Chakshur gatha mahaathejo athyujjwalaaya namo  nama

Salutations to him who goes  inside eye and shines with great luster

 

30.Saakshaad krutha jagan mathru  swaroopaaya  namo nama

Salutations who gaves vision as the real  mother of universe

 

31.Kwachidh balajanathyantha sulabhaaya   namo nama

Salutations to him who by all means is very easy  to see  for children

 

32,Kwachin mahaa janaathivadhushprapyaya  nama

Salutations to him who some times  is  difficult to be seen by great people

 

33.Gobrahmana hithasaktha maanasaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who has a  generous mind to cows  and Brahmins

 

34.Guru mandala  sambhavya videhaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who is visible  among Gurus as body less

 

35.Bhaavanaa mathra santhushta hrudhyaya namo nama

Salutations to him  who became  happy by good thoughts

 

36.Bhavyaathi bhavya dhivya sri padabhjaaya  namo nama

Salutatyions to him  who had excellent divine  lotus like feet

 

37.Vyakthaa avyaktharanekachithkalaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who had many clear and clear  divine arts

 

38.Raktha shukla prabha misra paadhukaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who hasd slipped of mixed red and white colour

 

39.Baktha manasa raajeeva bhavanaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who lived in lotus heart of his devotees

 

40.Bhaktha  lochana  neeraaja bhaskaraaya namo nama

Salutations to him who was sun to lotus  like eyes of the devotees

 

41.Bhaktha kama latha kalpa paadhpaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who was wish giving tree fulfilling desires  of devotees

 

42.Bakthi mukthi praadhaaneka  sakthidhaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who had power to grant salvation and wealth to devotees

 

43.Saranagatha   dheenartha rakshakaaya namo nama

Salutations to him whoprotected poor and suffering who surrendered to him

 

44.Shaamadhi shatka sampath pradhaayakaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who granted six type of wealth like peace

 

45.Sarvadhaa  sarvadhaaloka saukhyadhay namo nama

Salutations to him who granted to happy life to all at all time

 

46.Sadhaa nava nava kaamkshya darsanaaya  namo nama

Salutations to  him who always  showed new and new  vision of himself

 

47.Sarva hruthys paksha sanchaara nipunaaya namo nama

Salutations to the expert who travelled in all type of hearts

 

48.Sarvongatha parijnana samarthaya namo nama

Salutations to him who was expert in knowing intentions of all peoples mind

 

49.Swapna darsana bhaktheshta sidhidhaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who appeared in devotees dream and fulfilled  their wishes

 

50.Sarva vasthuvyuvasyaathmaa sadhroopaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who saw spiritual as pect   in every thing he saw

 

51.Dheena baktha paavanaikaantha dheekshithaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who had decided to protect  poor and suffering devotees

 

52.Jnana yogabala aiswarya maanithaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who recognized wealth of Jnana yoga

 

53.Bhava maadhurya kalithaa bhayadhaya namo nama

Salutations to him who recognized sweet thought  and gave results according to it

 

54.Sarva bhootha gunaameya sauhardhaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who has good relations  with all beings

 

55.Mookibhoothaa aneka lika vaapradhaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who made several dumb people speak

 

56Seethalee kruth hruthapaa sevakaaya  nama

Salutations to the assistant who colloed  the heat of the mind

 

57.Bhoga moksha pradhaaneka  yogajnaaya namo nama

Saluraions to the great yogi who knew several paths to give salvation and prosperity

 

58.Seegra sidhidharaaneka shikshanaaya namo nama

Salutations to him  who taught many easily effective knowledge

 

59.Amaanithwaadhi mukhyaartha sidhidhaaya namo nama

Salutations to  who  taught several powers   with great  humility

 

60.Akhandaika rasaananda prabhodhaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who taught  things which gave limitless  interest and joy

 

61.Nithyaa  anithya viveka pradhaayakaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who h gave permenant and temporary wisdom

 

62.Prathyegatha rasaa akhanda chith sukhaaya namo nama

SAlutatio to him who gave every one limitness  divine pleasure

 

63.Ihaamuthraartha vairaghya sidhidhaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him  who made people leave desire to pleasures of this and other world

 

64.Mahaa moha nivruthyatha mathradhaya namo nama

Salutations  to him who gave manthra to remove great desire/passion

 

65.Kshethra kshethrajna prathyeka drushidhaya  namo nama

Salutations  to him who taught methods suitable to know  the body and soul

 

66.Kshaya vrudhi viheenaathma saukhyadhaaya namo  nama

Salutations to him who  gave pleasure of soul with no increase  or decrease

 

67.Thoolaa ajnana vihinaathma  trupthidhaya nama

Salutations to him who removed all ignorance and gave  satisfaction of the soul

 

68.Moola ajnana  bhadhithaathma  mukthidhaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him  who prevents basic ignorance not affect people and gave salvation

 

69.Bhranthi meghocchatana prabhanjanaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who is storm which removes the cloud of confusion

 

70.Santhi vrushti pradhamogha jaladhaya  namo nama

Salutaions to him who is the cloud which will rain the water of peace

 

71.Eka kala krutha aneka darsanaay namo nama

Salutations to him who various  type of views at same time

 

72.Yekantha baktha samvedhya swaagathaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who desired devotees to learn in solitude

 

73.Sri Chakra Radha nirmana supradhaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who got fame by constructing  chariot with srichakra as wheels

 

74.Sri kalyana  thara ameya suslokaya namo nama

Salutations  to who  was  the expert, who had several  auspicious  qualities

 

75.Aasru ithaa aasrayaneeyathwa praapakaaya namo nama

Salutations to me who made  that which is proper to reach his dependents

 

76.Akhilandeswaree karna  bhooshakaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who mde ear ornament to Goddess Akhilandeswari

 

77.Sasishya gana yaathra vidhaayakaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who  understook group tours with his disciples

 

78.Sadhu sangha sudhaa meya charanaaya namo nama

Salutations  to the  very great  sage appreciated by groups of good people

 

79.Abhinnathmaikya vijnaana prabhodhaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who taught non split uunified  knowledge

 

80.Bhinnabhinna mathaischapi poojithaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who was  worshipped by people of various religions

 

81.Thathadvibhagha sadgosha dhayakaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who taught as per needs to various sections

 

82.Thathadh bhasha  prakatitha swageethaya  namo nama

Salutations to him in various languages  as per need

 

83.Thathra thathra  kruthaanekaSathkaaryaaya namo  nama

Salutations him who did good deeds in various places as per need

 

84.Chithra achithra prabhava prasidhikaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who was famous for him  variety of powers

 

85.Lokanugraha kruth karmanishtithaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who had discipline in duties  for blessing the world

 

86.Lokoddhadhi mahath bhoori  niyamaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who observed very  great and difficult rules  for good of world

 

87.Sarva vedantha  sidhantha sammathaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who was recognized by all philosophies and sects

 

88.Karma brahmathma karana marmajnaaya  namo nama

Salutations to the exoert   who dedicated all he did to the  Brahman

 

89.Varnasrama sadhaachara rakshakaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who protected all customary duties  of all varnas

 

90.Dharmartha kama  moksha poradhayakaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him  who gave us dharma  weath desire and salvation

 

91.Padha vaakhya pramaanaadhi pareenaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who was a great  expert  in words ,sentances   and  grammer

 

92Paadha moolanatha aneka pandithaaya  namo  nama

Salutations to him  who was worshipped  by various learned  devotees

 

93.Veda sastrartha sad goshti vilaasaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him  who was praised  to various learned groups who were expert in Vedas  and sasthras

 

94Veda sasthra puraanaadhi vicharanaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who conducted debates on Vedas, sasthras and puranas

 

95.Veda vedantha thathva prabodhakaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who taught the Vedas and vedic philosophies

 

96.Veda  marga  pramana prakhyapakaaya  nama

Salutations to him who popularized the rules  of path of Vedas

 

97.Nirnidhra thejo vijitha   nidhradhyai namo nama

Salutations to him who was sleepless and greatly lustrous and taught  about sleep

 

98.NIranthara mahananda sampoornaaya namo nama

Salutations to him  who was  always immersed in great joy

 

99.Swabhavamadhurodhara gambheeryaya namo nama

 Salutations to him   who had habit of sweetness, generosity and sereious

 

100.Sahajananda  sampoorna  saagaraaya  namo nama

Salutations who was innately happy and looked like a fully filled  ocean

 

101.Nadha bindhu kalatheetha vaibhavaaya namo nama

SAulations to him  who had innate greatness  of Shiva  and Sakthi

 

102.Vadha bedha viheenaathmaa bodhakaaya namo nama

Salutations to who taught without argument and differentiation

 

103.Dwadasantha maha peeta nishannaya  namo nama

Salutations to him who sits  in the great  peeta called the one at end

 

104Desa  kala parichinna drug roopaaya  namo nama

Salutations to him  who  has respectable form which is beyond  place and time

 

105.Nirmaana saanthi mahitha nischalaaya namo nama

Salutations to immovable one  who is to be worshipped  having no prise and peace

 

106.Nirlakshya lalkshya samlakshya, nirlepaaya  namo nama

Salutations to stinless one   from those without aim,   with aim and with visible aim

107Sri shodasaantha kamala susthithaaya namo nama

Salutations to him who is permanently in sixteen petalled lotus flower

 

108,Sri Chandra shekarendra Sri Sarawathyai  namo nama

Salutations toChandrasekarendra  who is Saraswathi

 

Phala sruthi

Ithyethad gurudevasya naamnaam  ashtotharam satham

Padanaath  Poojanaath , dhyanaath bhakthaanam  Ishta  sidhitham

 

This one hundred and and eight   names  of  The Gurudeva

If read, if used for worship or if meditated, all wishes  would be fulfilled