Chandrashekhara ashtakam
Chandrashekhara chandrashekhara chandrashekhara paahimaam|
Chandrashekhara chandrashekhara chandrashekhara rakshamaam ||1||
Rathnasaanusharaasanam rajataadrishrunganikethanam
Shinjinikruthapannageshwaramachyuthaanalasaayikam |
Ksheepradagdhapuratrayam tridivaalayayirabhivanditham
Chandrashekharamashraye mama kim karishyathi vai Yamaha ||2||
Panchapaadapapushpa gandhapadaambhujadvayashobhitam
Phalalochanajathapaavakadagdha manmathavigraham|
Bhasmadigdhakalebaram bhavanaashaanam bhavamavyayam
Chandrashekharamashraye mama kim karishyathi vai Yamaha||3||
Matthavaaranamukhyacharma krutothareeyamanoharam
Pankajaananapadmalochana poojithanghri saroruham|
Devasindhutarangasekara sikthasubhrajataadharam
Chandrashekharamashraye mama kim karishyathi vai Yamaha||4||
Yaksharaajasakham bhagaakshaharam bhujangavibhushanam
Sailaraajasuthaa parishkrutha chaaruvaama kalebaram|
Ksvelaneelagalam parashvadhadhaarinam mrugadhaarinam
Chandrashekharamashraye mama kim karishyathi vai Yamaha||5||
Kundaleekrutha kundaleshwarakundalam vrushavaahanam
Naaradaadimuneshvarastuthavaibhavam bhuvaneshwaram|
Andhakaanthakamaasrithamarapaadapam shamanaathakam
Chandrashekharamashraye mama kim karishyathi vai Yamaha||6||
Bheshajam bhavaroginaamakilaapadaamapahaarinam
Dakshayagnavinaashanam trigunathmakam trivilochanam|
Bhukthimukthiphalapradam sakalaaghsanghanibarhanam
Chandrashekharamashraye mama kim karishyathi vai Yamaha||7||
Bhakthavatsalamarchitham nidhimakshayam hairdambaram
Sarvabhoothapathim paraathparamaprayeyamanuthamam
Somavaaruna bhuhutaashanasomapaanikhilaakruthim
Chandrashekharamashraye mama kim karishyathi vai Yamaha||8||
Vishwasrusthividhaayinam punarevapaalanathathparam
Samharamthamapi prapanchamaseshalokavaasinam|
Kreedayanthamaharnisham ganadhayuthasamanvitham
Chandrashekharamashraye mama kim karishyathi vai Yamaha||9||
Mruthyubheethamrukandusuunukruthasthavam shivasannidhau
Yathra kuthra cha yah patennnahi tasya mruthyubhayam bhaveth|
Poornamaayurarogithaamakhilaardha sampadamaadaram
Chandrashekhara eva tasya dadaathi mukthimayatntaha||10||
