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Annapurna Stutih
अन्नपूर्ण स्तुतिः
Annapūrṇa Stutiḥ
Chant
अन्नपूर्णे सदापूर्णे शङ्करप्राणवल्लभे । ज्ञानवैराग्यसिद्ध्यर्थं भिक्षां देहि च पार्वति ॥११॥
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Word breakdown
- अन्नपूर्णे सदापूर्णे शङ्करप्राणवल्लभे ।
- O Annapurna, ever full, beloved of Shankara's very life.
- ज्ञानवैराग्यसिद्ध्यर्थं भिक्षां देहि च पार्वति ॥११॥
- For the attainment of knowledge and dispassion, grant alms also, O Parvati.
The famous prayer asks Parvati, ever-full beloved of Shankara, for alms that ripen knowledge and dispassion. True nourishment is not grain alone but the wisdom and detachment that lead to the Self.
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