A hymn to mahAavadhUta

      ॥ श्रीदत्तात्रेयस्तोत्रम्  ॥

जटाधरं पांडुरांगं शूलहस्तं कृपानिधिम् ।
सर्वरोगहरं देवं दत्तात्रेयमहं भजे ||

My salutations to dattAtreya,
Who is with matted hair,
Who is Lord Vishnu,
Who holds sula in his hand,
Who is store house of mercy,
And who is the panacea for all illness.

अस्य श्रीदत्तात्रेयस्तोत्रमंत्रस्य भगवान् नारदऋषिः ।
अनुष्टुप् छन्दः । श्रीदत्तपरमात्मा देवता ।
श्रीदत्तप्रीत्यर्थे जपे विनियोगः ॥

जगदुत्पत्तिकर्त्रे च स्थितिसंहार हेतवे ।
भवपाशविमुक्ताय दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ १ ॥

My salutations to dattAtreya,
Who created all the worlds,
Who looks after the worlds,
Who destroys the worlds,
And who grants redemption,
From the bonds of sorrow of domestic life.

जराजन्मविनाशाय देहशुद्धिकराय च ।
दिगम्बरदयामूर्ते दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ २ ॥

My salutations to dattAtreya,
Who destroys sorrow of birth and old age,
Who cleans our body and soul,
Who wears the directions as cloths,
And who is the lord of mercy.

कर्पूरकान्तिदेहाय ब्रह्ममूर्तिधराय च ।
वेदशास्त्रपरिज्ञाय दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ ३ ॥

My salutations to dattAtreya,
Who has a colour of burning camphor,
Who takes up the role of the creator,
And who is master of the holy Vedas.

र्हस्वदीर्घकृशस्थूल-नामगोत्र-विवर्जित ।
पंचभूतैकदीप्ताय दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ ४ ॥

My salutations to dattAtreya,
Who is much beyond, thin, thick, short and tall,
Who cannot be limited by name or caste,
And who shines in the five spirits of the world.

यज्ञभोक्ते च यज्ञाय यज्ञरूपधराय च ।
यज्ञप्रियाय सिद्धाय दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ ५ ॥

My salutations to dattAtreya,
Who is the result of fire sacrifices.
Who is fire sacrifice himself.
Who takes the form of the fire sacrifice,
And who is the saint who likes fire sacrifices.

आदौ ब्रह्मा मध्य विष्णुरंते देवः सदाशिवः ।
मूर्तित्रयस्वरूपाय दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ ६ ॥

My salutations to dattAtreya,
Who in the beginning is the creator,
Who in the middle is Vishnu who takes care,
Who in the end is Shiva the destroyer,
And who is the lord who represents the trinity.

भोगालयाय भोगाय योगयोग्याय धारिणे ।
जितेन्द्रियजितज्ञाय दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ ७ ॥

My salutations to dattAtreya,
Who is the place where pleasure resides,
Who is the pleasures himself,
Who is the great wearer of Yoga,
Who has perfect control of his senses,
And who is greater than any scholar.

दिगम्बराय दिव्याय दिव्यरूपध्राय च ।
सदोदितपरब्रह्म दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ ८ ॥

My solution is to dattAtreya who is nude , devine, possesses devine vision , the one who is bramha himself.

जम्बुद्वीपमहाक्षेत्रमातापुरनिवासिने ।
जयमानसतां देव दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ ९ ॥
My salutations to dattAtreya,
who resides in jambudwipa area ( Asia ) especially in mAtapura area.

भिक्षाटनं गृहे ग्रामे पात्रं हेममयं करे ।
नानास्वादमयी भिक्षा दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ १० ॥

The one who bags in golden utensil, in each house of village and get foods of different test , my gratitude is to that dattAtreya.

ब्रह्मज्ञानमयी मुद्रा वस्त्रे चाकाशभूतले ।
प्रज्ञानघनबोधाय दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ ११ ॥

The one whose poses  bramhamudra , whose clothes are sky and earth , who is always ready to help seekers or who is a knower of bramha , my salutations are to him oh dattAtreya.

अवधूतसदानन्दपरब्रह्मस्वरूपिणे ।
विदेहदेहरूपाय दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ १२ ॥

The one who is avdhoot at all and is supreme being , the one who is body less in the body ( by bramha vidyA ) , my salutations is to dattAtreya .

सत्यंरूपसदाचारसत्यधर्मपरायण ।
सत्याश्रयपरोक्षाय दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ १३ ॥

The one who is form of truth , lives in truth , follows the true dharma i.e. dharma of self, my salutations is to dattAtreya .

शूलहस्तगदापाणे वनमालासुकन्धर ।
यज्ञसूत्रधरब्रह्मन् दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ १४ ॥

My salutations to DattAtreya,
Who has in his hands he spear and the mace,
Who wears garland of scented flowers of the wild,
And who is the prime executor of fire sacrifices.

क्षराक्षरस्वरूपाय परात्परतराय च ।
दत्तमुक्तिपरस्तोत्र दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ १५ ॥

The one who is in the form of letters  as well as in form of pranava , who is liberated and have position upper than  liberated , one who grants liberation by reciting stotra , my salutations are to him oh ! dattAtreya.

दत्त विद्याढ्यलक्ष्मीश दत्त स्वात्मस्वरूपिणे ।
गुणनिर्गुणरूपाय दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ १६ ॥

My salutations to DattAtreya,
Who is the great knowledge,
Who is the lord of Lakshmi
Who has the form of the supreme  soul
And who has the form with and without properties

शत्रुनाशकरं स्तोत्रं ज्ञानविज्ञानदायकम् ।
सर्वपापं शमं याति दत्तात्रेय नमोऽस्तुते ॥ १७ ॥
My salutations to dattAtreya stotra ,
Which would destroy my enemies,
Which would give me knowledge of religion and science,
And which would destroy all my sins.

इदं स्तोत्रं महद्दिव्यं दत्तप्रत्यक्षकारकम् ।
दत्तात्रेयप्रसादाच्च नारदेन प्रकीर्तितम् ॥ १८ ॥

|| इति श्रीनारदपुराणे नारदविरचितं
                       दत्तात्रेयस्तोत्रं ||

                    सुसंपूर्णम्

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