sri devi stotras
asya sriśitalastotrasya mahadeva rsih | anuṣṭup candah | śitala devata | lakṣmir bijam | bhavani śaktih | sarvavisphoṭakanivrtyarthe jape viniyogah ||
isvara uvaca-
vande:’haṁ śitalaṁ devim rasabhasthaṁ digambaraṁ |
marjanikalaśopetaṁ surpalankrtamastakam || 1 ||
vande:’haṁ śitalaṁ devim sarvarogabhayapahaṁ |
yamasadya nivarteta visphoṭakabhayaṁ mahat || 2 ||
śitale śitale ceti yo bruyaddahapiditah |
visphoṭakabhayaṁ ghoram kṣipraṁ tasya pranaśyati || 3 ||
yastvamudakamadhye tu dhyatva sampujayennarah |
visphoṭakabhayaṁ ghoram grhe tasya na jayate || 4 ||
śitale jvaradagdhasya putigandhayutasya ca |
pranaṣṭacakṣuṣah pumsah tvamahur jivanausadham || 5 ||
śitale tanujan rogan nrnaṁ harasi dustyajan |
visphoṭakavidirṇanaṁ tvameka:’mrtavarṣiṇi || 6 ||
galaganḍagrahah rogan ye canye daruṇa nrnaṁ |
tvadanudhyana matrena śitale yanti saṁkṣayam || 7 ||
na mantro nausadham tasya paparogasyavidyate |
tvamekaṁ śitale dhatrim nanyaṁ paśyami devatam || 8 ||
mṛṇalatantu sadṛśim nabhihrnmadhyasaṁsthitaṁ |
yastvaṁ saṁcintayeddevi tasya mrtyurna jayate || 9 ||
aṣṭakaṁ śitaladevya yo narah prapaṭhetsada |
visphoṭakabhayaṁ ghoram grhe tasya na jayate || 10 ||
śrotavyaṁ paṭhitavyaṁ ca śraddhabhaktisamanvitaih |
upasargavinasa param svastyayana mahat || 11 ||
śitale tvaṁ jaganmata śitale tvaṁ jagatpita |
śitale tvaṁ jagaddhatri śitalayai namo namah || 12 ||
rasabho gardabhaścaiva kharo vaśakhanandanah |
śitalavahanaścaiva durvakandanikrntanah || 13 ||
etani kharanamani śitala gre tu yah paṭhet |
tasya gehe śiśunaṁ ca śitala runna jayate || 14 ||
śitalaṣṭakamevedaṁ na deyaṁ yasyakasyacit |
datavyaṁ ca sada tasmai śraddhabhaktiyutaya vai || 15 ||
iti srikandapurane śitalaṣṭakam ||
