Ganga · Traditional devotional text · Source: vignanam.org (Traditional devotional text (public-domain shlokas))
bhagavati tava tīrē nīramātrāśanō'ham vigataviṣayatṛṣṇaḥ kṛṣṇamārādhayāmi । sakala kaluṣabhaṅgē svargasōpānasaṅgē taralatarataraṅgē dēvi gaṅgē prasīda ॥ 1 ॥
bhagavati bhavalīlā mauḻimālē tavāmbhaḥ kaṇamaṇuparimāṇaṃ prāṇinō yē spṛśanti । amaranagaranārī chāmara grāhiṇīnāṃ vigata kalikalaṅkātaṅkamaṅkē luṭhanti ॥ 2 ॥
brahmāṇḍaṃ khaṇḍayantī haraśirasi jaṭāvallimullāsayantī svarlōkādāpatantī kanakagiriguhāgaṇḍaśailāt skhalantī । kṣōṇīpṛṣṭhē luṭhantī duritachayachamūrnirbharaṃ bhartsayantī pāthōdhiṃ pūrayantī suranagarasaritpāvanī naḥ punātu ॥ 3 ॥
majjanmātaṅga kumbhachyuta madamadirāmōdamattālijālaṃ snānaiḥ siddhāṅganānāṃ kuchayuga vilasatkuṅkumāsaṅgapiṅgam । sāyaṃ prātarmunīnāṃ kuśakusumachayaiśChinnatīrasthanīraṃ pāyānnō gāṅgamambhaḥ karikalabha karākrānta raṅgastaraṅgam ॥ 4 ॥
ādāvādi pitāmahasya niyama vyāpāra pātrē jalaṃ paśchātpannagaśāyinō bhagavataḥ pādōdakaṃ pāvanam । bhūyaḥ śambhujaṭāvibhūṣaṇa maṇirjahnōrmaharṣēriyaṃ kanyā kalmaṣanāśinī bhagavatī bhāgīrathī dṛśyatē ॥ 5 ॥
śailēndrādavatāriṇī nijajalē majjajjanōttāriṇī pārāvāravihāriṇī bhavabhayaśrēṇī samutsāriṇī । śēṣāṅgairanukāriṇī haraśirōvallīdaḻākāriṇī kāśīprāntavihāriṇī vijayatē gaṅgā manōhāriṇī ॥ 6 ॥
kutō vīchirvīchistava yadi gatā lōchanapathaṃ tvamāpītā pītāmbarapuravāsaṃ vitarasi । tvadutsaṅgē gaṅgē patati yadi kāyastanubhṛtāṃ tadā mātaḥ śāntakratavapadalābhō'pyatilaghuḥ ॥ 7 ॥
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