Shri Annapoorna Ashtakam Lyrics
Nithyaananda kari,Varaa abhya karee, Soundarya rathnaakaree
Nirddhotahakila ghora pavaanakaree, Prathyaksha Maheswaree ।
Praaleyachala vamsa pavavakaree, Kasi puraadheeswaree
Bhikshaam dehi, krupaa valambana karee, Mathaa Annapurneswaree ॥ 1 ॥
Naana rathna vichitra bhooshana karee, Hemaambaradambaree
Mukthaa haara vilamba maana vilasa, Dwakshoja kumbaan dharee ।
Kasmeera garu vasithaa ruchi karee,Kasi puraadheeswaree
Bhikshaam dehi, krupaa valambana karee,Mathaa Annapurneswaree ॥ 2 ॥
Yogaanandakaree ripu kshyakaree,Dharman artha nishtaakaree
Chandrarkaanala bhasa maana laharee,Trilokya rakshaa karee ।
Sarvaiswarya samastha vaanchithakaree,Kasi puraadheeswaree
Bhikshaam dehi, krupaa valambana karee,Mathaa Annapurneswaree ॥ 3 ॥
Kailaasaachala kandharaa laya karee, Gowree , umaa sankaree
Kaumaree nigamartha gochara karee, Omkara beejaksharee ।
Moksha dwaara kavata patana karee, Kasi puraadheeswaree
Bhikshaam dehi, krupaa valambana karee,Mathaa Annapurneswaree ॥ 4 ॥
Drusyaa drusya vibhootha vahana karee, Brhmaanda bhando dharee
Leelaa nataka suthra kelana karee, Vijnana deeptham guree ।
Sree viswesa mana prasaadhana karee,Kasi puraadheeswaree
Bhikshaam dehi, krupaa valambana karee,Mathaa Annapurneswaree ॥ 5 ॥
Urvee sarva janeswaree bhagawathee, Maatha krupaa sagaree
Venee neela samaana kunthala dharee, Ananda dhaneswaree ।
Sarvanandakaree bhayaa shubhakaree, Kasi puraadheeswaree
Bhikshaam dehi, krupaa valambana karee, Mathaa Annapurneswaree ॥ 6 ॥
Aadhi kshaantha samastha varna nikaree, Shabho tribhaava karee
Kasmeeraa tripureswaree trilaharee, Nithyaamakuree sarvaree ।
Kamaa kamksha karee janodhaya karee, Kasi puraadheeswaree
Bhikshaam dehi, krupaa valambana karee, Mathaa Annapurneswaree ॥ 7 ॥
Devee sarva vichitra rathna rachithaa, Dakshayanee sundaree
Vama swadu payodhara priyakaree, Sownhagya maaheswaree ।
Bhakthaabhishtakaree, sadaa shubhakaree, Kasi puraadheeswaree
Bhikshaam dehi, krupaa valambana karee, Mathaa Annapurneswaree ॥ 8 ॥
Chandrakaanala koti koti sadrusaa, Chandramsu bhimbaan dharee
Chandrakaagni samaana kunthala dharee , Chandrarka varneshwaree ।
Maala pustaka pasasangusa dharee, Kasi puraadheeswaree
Bhikshaam dehi, krupaa valambana karee, Mathaa Annapurneswaree ॥ 9 ॥
Kshatrathraanakaree, mahaa bhayakaree, Mthaa krupaa sagaree
Sakshaan mokshakaree sadaa shiva karee, Visweshwaree sridharee ।
Daksha krundha karee niraa mayakaree, Kasi puraadheeswaree
Bhikshaam dehi, krupaa valambana karee, Mathaa Annapurneswaree ॥ 10 ॥
Annapurne sadaa purne, Sankara praana vallabhe
Jnana vairagya sidhyartham, Bikshaam dehee cha parvathy ॥
Mathaa cha Parvathy Devi, Pithaas cha Maheswara
Bandhawa Shiva Bhakatamscha, Swadesho Bhuvana Trayam ॥
Shri Annapoorna Ashtakam is a hymn composed by Shri Adi Shankaracharya which is dedicated to Goddess Annapurna who is considered the divine mother and provider of food and nourishment. Shri Annapoorna Ashtakam praises her glory, compassion and abundance. One who prays to her seeks her blessings for spiritual growth, prosperity and material well being.
Reciting Shri Annapoorna Ashtakam invokes the Goddess’s grace for food and nourishment, protection from poverty and scarcity. Goddess Annapoorna is often depicted as a loving mother, spoon in hand, pouring abundance and nourishment to all her devotees. This Ashtakam celebrates her boundless compassion and generosity.