guru paduka stotram
anantha samsara samudhra thara naukayithabhyam guru bhakthithabhyam,
vairagya samrajyadha poojanabhyam, namo nama sri guru padukhabyam.
kavithva varasini sagarabhyam, dourbhagya davambudha malikabhyam,
dhoorikrutha namra vipathithabhyam, namo nama sri guru padukhabyam.
natha yayo sripatitam samiyu kadachidapyasu daridra varya,
mookascha vachaspathitham hi thabhyam, namo nama sri guru padukhabyam.
naleeka neekasa pada hrithabhyam, nana vimohadhi nivarikabyam,
nama janabheeshtathathi pradhabhyam namo nama sri guru padukhabyam.
nrupali mouleebraja rathna kanthi sariddha raja jjashakanyakabhyam,
nrupadvadhabhyam nathaloka pankhthe, namo nama sri guru padukhabyam.
papandhakara arka paramparabhyam, thapathryaheendra khageswarabhyam,
jadyadhi samsoshana vadaveebhyam namo nama sri guru padukhabyam.
shamadhi shatka pradha vaibhavabhyam, Samadhi dhana vratha deeksithabhyam,
ramadhavadeegra sthirha bhakthidabhyam, namo nama sri guru padukhabyam.
swarchaparana makhileshtathabhyam, swaha sahayaksha durndarabhyam,
swanthachad bhava pradha poojanabhyam, namo nama sri guru padukhabyam.
kaamadhi sarpa vraja garudabhyam, viveka vairagya nidhi pradhabhyam,
bhodha pradhabhyam drutha mokshathabhyam, namo nama sri guru padukhabyam.
(translation)
salutations and salutations to the sandals of my guru
which is a boat, which helps me, cross the endless ocean of life
which endows me, with the sense of devotion to my guru
and by worship of which, i attain the dominion of renunciation
salutations and salutations to the sandals of my guru
which is the ocean of knowledge, resembling the full moon
which is the water, which puts out the fire of misfortunes
and which removes distresses of those who prostrate before it
salutations and salutations to the sandals of my guru
which make those who prostrate before it
possessors of great wealth, even if they are very poor
and which makes even dumb people in to great orators
salutations and salutations to the sandals of my guru
which attracts us, to lotus like feet of our guru
which cures us, of the unwanted desires
and which helps fulfill the desires of those who salute
which shine like gems on the crown of a king
which shine like a maid in the crocodile infested stream
and which make the devotees attain the status of a king
salutations and Salutations to the sandals of my guru
which is like a series of Suns, driving away the dark sins
which is like the king of eagles, driving away the cobra of miseries
and which is like a terrific fire drying away the ocean of ignorance
salutations and salutations to the sandals of my guru
which endows us, with the glorious six qualities like sham
which gives the students, the ability to go in to eternal trance
and which helps to get perennial devotion to the feet of vishnu
salutations and salutations to the sandals of my guru
which bestows all desires of the serving disciples
who are ever involved in carrying the burden of service
and which helps the aspirants to the state of realization
salutations and salutations to the sandals of my guru
which is the garuda, which drives away the serpent of passion
which provides one, with the treasure of wisdom and renunciation
which blesses one, with enlightened knowledge
and blesses the aspirant with speedy salvation