devyaparādhakṣamāpanastotram · Chapter 1

atha devyaparādhakṣamāpaṇastotram
na mantraṃ no yantraṃ tadapi ca na jāne stutimaho
na cāhvānaṃ dhyānaṃ tadapi ca na jāne stutikathāḥ /
na jāne mudrāste tadapi ca na jāne vilapanaṃ
paraṃ jāne mātastvadanusaraṇaṃ kleśaharaṇam

vidherajñānena draviṇaviraheṇālasatayā
vidheyāśakyatvāttava caraṇayoryā cyutirabhūt /
tadetat kṣantavyaṃ janani sakaloddhāriṇi śive
kuputro jāyeta kvacidapi kumātā na bhavati

pṛthivyāṃ putrāste janani bahavaḥ santi saralāḥ
paraṃ teṣāṃ madhye viralataralo'haṃ tava sutaḥ /
madīyo'yaṃ tyāgaḥ samucitamidaṃ no tava śive
kuputro jāyeta kvacidapi kumātā na bhavati

jaganmātarmātastava caraṇasevā na racitā
na vā dattaṃ devi draviṇamapi bhūyastava mayā /
tathāpi tvaṃ snehaṃ mayi nirupamaṃ yatprakuruṣe
kuputro jāyeta kvacidapi kumātā na bhavati

parityaktā devā vividhavidhasevākulatayā
mayā pañcāśīteradhikamapanīte tu vayasi /
idānīṃ cenmātastava yadi kṛpā nāpi bhavitā
nirālambo lambodarajanani kaṃ yāmi śaraṇam

śvapāko jalpāko bhavati madhupākopamagirā
nirātaṅko raṅko viharati ciraṃ koṭikanakaiḥ /
tavāparṇe karṇe viśati manuvarṇe phalamidaṃ
janaḥ ko jānīte janani japanīyaṃ japavidhau

citābhasmālepo garalamaśanaṃ dikpaṭadharo
jaṭādhārī kaṇṭhe bhujagapatihārī paśupatiḥ /
kapālī bhūteśo bhajati jagadīśaikapadavīṃ
bhavāni tvatpāṇigrahaṇaparipāṭīphalamidam

na mokṣasyākāṅkṣā bhavavibhavavāñchāpi ca na me
na vijñānāpekṣā śaśimukhi sukhecchāpi na punaḥ /
atastvāṃ saṃyāce janani jananaṃ yātu mama vai
mṛḍānī rudrāṇī śiva śiva bhavānīti japataḥ

nārādhitāsi vidhinā vividhopacāraiḥ
kiṃ rukṣacintanaparairna kṛtaṃ vacobhiḥ /
śyāme tvameva yadi kiñcana mayyanāthe
dhatse kṛpāmucitamamba paraṃ tavaiva

āpatsu magnaḥ smaraṇaṃ tvadīyaṃ
karomi durge karuṇārṇaveśi /
naitacchaṭhatvaṃ mama bhāvayethāḥ
kṣudhātṛṣārtā jananīṃ smaranti

jagadamba vicitramatra kiṃ
paripūrṇā karuṇāsti cenmayi /
aparādhaparamparāparaṃ
na hi mātā samupekṣate sutam

matsamaḥ pātakī nāsti pāpaghnī tvatsamā na hi /
evaṃ jñātvā mahādevi yathāyogyaṃ tathā kuru

iti śrīśaṅkarācāryaviracitaṃ devyaparādhakṣamāpanastotraṃ sampūrṇam /