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Yamuna Ashtakam-1

Yamuna Ashtakam-1

Text in Roman script

Devotional text

yamunāṭaka 1
{|| yamunāṭaka 1 ||}
|| īḥ ||
murāirakāyakāilamālalāmavāiradhāiraṇī
tṛṇīkṛtiivatapā ilokaśokahāiraṇī |
manonukūlakūlakujapujadhūtadumadā
dhunotu no manomalaṃ kiladanidanī sadā || 1||
malāpahāiravāirapūirabhūiramaḍatāmṛtā
bhṛśaṃ vātakapacanāitapaḍatāinaśā |
sunadanidanāgasagarāgarijatā ihatā
dhunotu no manomalaṃ kiladanidanī sadā || 2||
lasaragasagadhūtabhūtajātapātakā
navīnamadhurīdhurīṇabhatajātacātakā |
taṭātavāsadāsaṃhasasaṃvṛtāikāmadā
dhunotu no manomalaṃ kiladanidanī sadā || 3||
ivahārarāsavedabhedadhīratīramātā
gatā igarāmagocare yadīyanīracātā |
vāhasāhacayapūtameidanīnadīnadā
dhunotu no manomalaṃ kiladanidanī sadā || 4||
taragasagasaikatātarāitataṃ sadāisatā
śarinaśākarāṃśubhamajumajarī sabhāijatā |
bhavācanācāṇābunādhunā ivaśāradā
dhunotu no manomalaṃ kiladanidanī sadā || 5||
jalātakeilakāiracārāidhakāgarāigaṇī
vabhaturayadulabhāgatāgatāṃśabhāiganī |
vadasutasatisadhubheidanāitakoivadā
dhunotu no manomalaṃ kiladanidanī sadā || 6||
jalayutāyutāgarāgalapaṭāilaśāilanī
ivalolarāidhakākacātacapakāilamāilanī |
sadāvagāhanāvatīṇabhatṛbhṛyanāradā
dhunotu no manomalaṃ kiladanidanī sadā || 7||
sadaiva nidanadakeilaśāilakujamajulā
taṭothaphulamalakākadabareṇusūvalā |
jalāvagāihanāṃ nṛṇāṃ bhavādhisadhupāradā
dhunotu no manomalaṃ kiladanidanī sadā || 8||
iita īmaparamahaṃsapiraājakācāyaya
īgoivadabhagavapūyapādiśayaya
īmachaṃkarabhagavataḥ kṛtau
yamunāṭaka 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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