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Deenabandhu Ashtakam

Deenabandhu Ashtakam

Text in Roman script

Devotional text

īdīnabavaṭaka
{|| īdīnabavaṭaka ||}
yamāidadaṃ jagadudeita catumukhāṃ yamanavathatamaśeṣamaśeṣamūle |
yaopayāita ivalayaṃ ca samatamate gocaro bhavatu me' sa dīnabadhuḥ || 1||
caṃ sahakaracā karārivade guva gadā daravaraca ivabhāita yaya |
paīpṛṭhapiraroipatapādapao gocaro bhavatu me' sa dīnabadhuḥ || 2||
yenoṛtā vasumatī silale inamanā nanā ca pāḍavavadhūḥ thigatā dukūlaiḥ |
samoicato jalacaraya mukhājeo gocaro bhavatu me' sa dīnabadhuḥ || 3||
yayāṭavaśatatu surāḥ samṛi kopeṇena danujā ivalayaṃ jita |
bhītācarita ca yato'kayamāinalāāḥ gocaro bhavatu me' sa dīnabadhuḥ || 4||
gāyita sāmakuśalā yamajaṃ makheṣu yāyita dhīramatayo yatayo ivivate |
payita yoigapuṣāḥ puṣaṃ śarīre gocaro bhavatu me' sa dīnabadhuḥ || 5||
ākārapaguṇayogivavajato'ipa bhatānukapaninimagṛhītamūtaḥ |
yaḥ savago'ipa kṛtaśeṣaśarīraśayo gocaro bhavatu me' sa dīnabadhuḥ || 6||
yayāipakajaminamunīvṛdai- rārāyate bhavadavānaladāhaśāyai |
savaparādhamivicaya mamāikhalāmā gocaro bhavatu me' sa dīnabadhuḥ || 7||
yanāmakītanaparaḥ vapaco'ipa nūnaṃ ihavāikhalaṃ kilamalaṃ bhuvanaṃ punāita |
davā mamāghamikhalaṃ kaṇeṇena gocaro bhavatu me' sa dīnabadhuḥ || 8||
dīnabavaṭakaṃ puyaṃ ānadena bhāiṣata |
yaḥ paṭhe yato inayaṃ taya ivaṇuḥ sīdita || 9||
iita īparamahaṃsavāimaānadivaricataṃ īdīnabavaṭakaṃ sapūṇa||

About this ashtakam

Devotional recitation is one of the simplest and most powerful practices in the Hindu tradition. Regular chanting calms the mind, purifies the atmosphere of the home, and deepens one’s connection with the deity. These sacred compositions have been sung by devotees for generations and are suitable for daily practice, during morning or evening puja, or on special festival days.

How to chant

Sit comfortably facing your home altar or a clean, quiet space. Light a lamp or incense if you wish. Begin with a short prayer to Ganesha, then recite the text slowly and clearly, focusing on the meaning rather than speed. Consistency matters more than duration — even five minutes of daily chanting brings visible peace of mind.

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