LAGHU STAVAM of Mahakavi Kalidasa

"Vipraah kshonibhujo visastaditare ksheeraajya madhwaasaaihtwaam devi tripure paraaparamayeem santarpya poojaavidhowyaam yaam praarthayate manahsthira dhiyaam teshaam tayeva dhruvamtaam taam sidhhi mavaapnuvanti tarasaa vighnai ravighnee krutaaha

Sabdaanaam janani twamatra bhuvane vaagvaadinee tyuchhayatetwattaha kesava vaasava prabhrutayo pyaavirbhavanti sphutamleeyante khalu yatra kalpavirame brahmaadaya stepyameesaa twam kaachidachintya rupamahimaasaktihi paraa geeyate

Devaanaam tritayam trayee hutabhujaam saktitrayam triswaraahatrilokyam tripadee tripushkara madho tribrhma varnaastrayahayatkinchit jjagati tridhaa niyamitam vastu trivargaatmakamtatsarvam tripureti naama bhagavatynvetite tatvataha

Lakshmeem raaja kule jayaam rana mukhe kshemankaree madhwanikravyada dwipa sarpa bhaaja sabareem kaantaara durge girowbhoota preta pisacha jhrumbhaka bhaye smrutwaa mahaa bhairaveemvyamohee tripuraam smaranti vipada staaraancha toyaplave

Mayaa kundalinee kriyaa madhumatee kaalee kalaa maalineemaatangee vijayaa jayaa bhagavatee devee sivaa sambhavesakti ssankaravallabhaa trinayanaa vaagvaadinee bhairaveehremkaaree tripuraa paraapara mayee maataa kumaareetyasi

Aaayee pallavitaih paraspara yutaihr dwitri kramaadyaksharaaihkaadyaih kshaantagataih swaraadibhir ratha kshaantaischa taiswaswaraih naamaani tripure bhavanti khalu yaanytyanta guhyaanitetebhoy bhairava patni vimsat sahasrebhyah parebhyo namaha

Bodhhavyaa nipunam budhai stutiriyam krutwaa manastadgatambhaaratyaa stripure twanananya manasaa yatraadya vrutte sphutamyeka dwi tripada kramena kadhita statpaada sankhyaaksharaihmantrodhharavidhir visesha sahitaha ssat sampradaayaanvitaha

Saavadyam niravadya mastu yadivaa kimvaa nayaa chintayaanoonam stotramidam pathishyati jano yasyaasti bhakti stwayisanchintyaapi laghutwa maatmani dhrudham sanjaayamaanam hathaattwadbhktyaa mukharee krutena rachitam yasmaan mayaapi dhruvam "

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