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Goshteshwara Ashtakam

Goshteshwara Ashtakam

Text in Roman script

Devotional text

goṭhevarāṭaka
{|| goṭhevarāṭaka ||}
sayaānamanatamayasukhākāraṃ guhātaḥthata-
īicayona icadakapamamalaṃ ya  tavaṃ para |
inabajathalamayabhāgivalasaoṭhothavamīka-
sabhūtaṃ sa purato ivabhāyahaha taoṭheśilagāmanā || 1||
savavinadānabhūtakaṇāmūtavapāmalā
icachatajaḍaśatakaitavavaśā kācīnadīvaṃ gatā |
vamīkāyagoṭhanāyakaparaaiyaka muhuḥ
nṛṇāṃ nānakṛtāṃ ivabhāita satataṃ īipapalārayagā || 2||
īmaājataśailagivalasaīmauhāyāṃ mahī-
vāvayāśugakhāmakī ivajayate yā pacilagākṛitaḥ |
saivāśatajaneṣu bhūirakṛpayā īipapalārayage
vamīke ikala goṭhanāyakamahāilagāmanā bhāsate || 3||
yaāāyiṇamāidisiinapuṇāḥ isaevarāṇāṃ gaṇāḥ
taiyaguhāsu sita yimayā mahāvaibhavāḥ |
yaaiva vinaradharāsamaye puyāmibhaḥ ūyate
pūjāvāsamuthataḥ sumanasāṃ taṃ rājatā bhaje || 4||
īmaājatapavatākṛitadharayādhaducūḍāmaṇe-
lamaikaṃ ikala vāmakaṇajinataṃ kācītavaṃ gata |
tamāduravāihanī bhuiva bhavāyāyā tataḥ pūvagā
kācīnaibhadhā ca pacamagatā inalānadī pāvanī || 5||
īmaāgavahatalanaparaśuyāghanā dāirate
oṇīe sita vāmadiṇigiraāmanā bheidate |
tamayaithate ivadāradharaṇībhāgeitanaāye
sā nīlātiṭanī punāita iha sadā kapāidagā āiṇanaḥ || 6||
kapāidathalamayabhāginalaye īivavanāthāibhadhe
ilage ipapalakānanātaragataīgoṭhanāthāibhadhaḥ |
īśabhuḥ kaṇāinidhaḥ kute sāṃinayamayāśaṃ
tapanī ca ivarājate' tu ivaśālāīita nāmāikatā || 7||
īkācītamūlapāvanatalaṃ ājaveyuvaṃ
yavāya ivadhātuimachita muhuyatīthayāāidaka |
so'yaṃ hatagataṃ ivahāya kuidhayā śākhālīnaṃ vṛthā
yaā tāiḍatumīhate jaḍamitanaḥsāratuchaṃ phala || 8||
īmaājataśailothiveṇīmihamāikata |
goṭhevarāṭakimadaṃ sāraairavaloyatā || 9||
iita goṭhevarā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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