Chapter Ten - Avanaḥ śrīpati (चतुर्थोध्यायः - अवनः श्रीपति)
Protect us, Lord of Śrī—unequalled and supreme, source of Īśa and the others, primal one. Compassion-filled giver of boons, reveal to me your… (1)
O lord revered by the gods, noblest one, fully endowed with every virtue, full of compassion and giver of boons, make your… known to me. (2)
Ah, destroyer of all darkness and nectar of supreme bliss, full of compassion and bestower of boons, make what is yours known to me. (3)
O boat for the three worlds, whose feet are always worshipped, creator of the lords of the directions, full of compassion and granter of boons, make known to me your… (4)
O transcender of the three qualities, O sustainer, grant excellent devotion in full. O compassionate giver of boons, make yourself known to me. (5)
O creator of causes, Father, be my ever-sufficient refuge. O compassion-filled giver of boons, make yourself known to me. (6)
O giver of death and life, protector and Lord of the world, protect me. O compassionate giver of boons, teach me true devotion to you. (7)
O you whose lotus feet have the hue of the young sun, O one of spotless fame, compassionate giver of boons, reveal yourself to me. (8)
O primordial one, whose prominent nails are the color of a red, water-born jewel, O compassion-filled granter of boons, make what is yours known to me. (9)
O one of measured power, whose excellent, purifying shanks resemble a churning staff and a quiver, compassion-filled granter of boons, show me yours. (10)
O lovely one whose exquisite thighs are beautiful like elephant trunks, O compassionate granter of boons, make your … known to me. (11)
O you whose garment’s hem matches the color of the lovely, full-blown flowers of the asana tree, compassionate granter of boons, make yours known to me. (12)
O you from whose navel has risen an exquisite lotus that gives rise to a hundred delights, compassionate giver of boons, make what is yours known to me… (13)
O giver of refuge, whose belly encloses the world and is like a tender shoot, O compassionate granter of boons, reveal to me what is yours. (14)
O supreme yogin, united with the Mother of the World, with spotless, beautiful throat and chest, full of compassion and granter of boons, make your… known to me. (15)
O bringer of the Daityas’ end, splendid-armed bearer of the discus, conch, and mace, full of compassion and bestower of boons, make your … known to me. (16)
O moonlike consort of Śrī, whose face is a great treasury of supreme knowledge, full of compassion and granter of boons, make yourself known to me. (17)
O destroyer of the entire flood of sins, whose gaze bestows supreme happiness, compassionate giver of boons, make known to me your… (18)
The sage-king Paramānandatīrtha, seeking the state of eternal, wholly perfect, sole supreme bliss, composed the Harigāthā. (19)
Thus ends the tenth chapter of the Dvādaśastotra, composed by Śrīmad Ānandatīrtha Bhagavatpādācārya.
