Kasi Vishwanathashtakam Lyrics In English
gamgaa taramga ramaneeya jataa kalaapam
gauree niramtara vibhooshhita vaama bhaagam
naaraayana priyamanamga madaapahaaram
vaaraanasee purapatim bhaja vishvanaadham ॥ 1 ॥
vaacaamagocaramaneka guna svaroopam
vaageesha vishhnu sura sevita paada padmam
vaamena vigraha varena kalatravamtam
vaaraanasee purapatim bhaja vishvanaadham ॥ 2 ॥
bhootaadipam bhujaga bhooshhana bhooshhitaamgam
vyaaghraamjinaam baradharam, jatilam, trinetram
paashaamkushaabhaya varaprada shoolapaanim
vaaraanasee purapatim bhaja vishvanaadham ॥ 3 ॥
seetaamshu shobhita kireeta viraajamaanam
baalekshhanaatala vishoshhita pamcabaanam
naagaadhipaa racita baasura karna pooram
vaaraanasee purapatim bhaja vishvanaadham ॥ 4 ॥
pamcaananam durita matta matamgajaanaam
naagaamtakam dhanuja pumgava pannaagaanaam
daavaanalam marana shoka jaraataveenaam
vaaraanasee purapatim bhaja vishvanaadham ॥ 5 ॥
tejomayam saguna nirgunamadviteeyam
aanamda kamdamaparaajita maprameyam
naagaatmakam sakala nishhkalamaatma roopam
vaaraanasee purapatim bhaja vishvanaadham ॥ 6 ॥
aashaam vihaaya parihrritya parashya nimdaam
paape rathim ca sunivaarya manassamaadhau
aadhaaya hrrit-kamala madhya gatam paresham
vaaraanasee purapatim bhaja vishvanaadham ॥ 7 ॥
raagaadhi doshha rahitam svajanaanuraagam
vairaagya shaamti nilayam girijaa sahaayam
maadhurya dhairya subhagam garalaabhiraamam
vaaraanasee purapatim bhaja vishvanaadham ॥ 8 ॥
vaaraanasee pura pate sthavanam shivasya
vyaakhyaatam ashhtakamidam pathate manushhya
vidyaam shriyam vipula saukhyamanamta keertim
sampraapya deva nilaye labhate ca mokshham ॥
vishvanaadhaashhtakamidam punyam yah patheh shiva sannidhau
shivalokamavaapnoti shivenasaha modate ॥
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