Guru Paduka Stotram is a stotra depicting the significance of the Lotus Feet of Guru. A guru is a teacher and a master of religious doctrine or experiential wisdom.
The guru is seen as the one who “dispels the darkness of ignorance”.
The guru is seen as the one who “dispels the darkness of ignorance”. Guru is a Sanskrit term for a "mentor, guide, expert, or master" of certain knowledge or field. In Sanskrit, guru means dispeller of darkness.
There is a fundamental difference between a teacher and a guru. The teacher is the one who teaches us about the objects and processes of the external world, while the guru teaches us the techniques of exploring the reality of our inner being- i.e. self, by which our life changes.
Progress in life is possible by learning from a good teacher, but real peace and happiness come only by learning from an enlightened guru. The word guru in Sanskrit means 'one who removes your darkness or ignorance.
This Paduka Stotram removes all the negative energies from your magnetic field and enriches your magnetic field with love, passion, and wisdom. One who seeks religious knowledge must recite this stotra every day.
Guru Paduka Stotram Text
गुरु पादुका स्तोत्रं
अनन्तसंसार समुद्रतार नौकायिताभ्यां गुरुभक्तिदाभ्याम् ।
वैराग्यसाम्राज्यदपूजनाभ्यां नमो नमः श्रीगुरुपादुकाभ्याम् ॥ 1 ॥
Anantasansāra samudratāra naukāyitābhyāṁ gurubhaktidābhyām.
Vairāgyasāmrājyadapūjanābhyāṁ namō namaḥ śrīgurupādukābhyām. 1.
कवित्ववाराशिनिशाकराभ्यां दौर्भाग्यदावां बुदमालिकाभ्याम् ।
दूरिकृतानम्र विपत्ततिभ्यां नमो नमः श्रीगुरुपादुकाभ्याम् ॥ 2 ॥
kavitvavaaraashinishaakaraabhyaan daurbhaagyadaavaan budamaalikaabhyaam .
doorikrtaanamr vipattatibhyaan namo namah shreegurupaadukaabhyaam . 2
नता ययोः श्रीपतितां समीयुः कदाचिदप्याशु दरिद्रवर्याः ।
मूकाश्र्च वाचस्पतितां हि ताभ्यां नमो नमः श्रीगुरुपादुकाभ्याम् ॥ 3 ॥
nata yayoh shreepatitaan sameeyuh kadaachidapyaashu daridravaryaah .
mookaashrch vaachaspatitaan hi taabhyaan namo namah shri guru padukabhyam . 3
नालीकनीकाश पदाहृताभ्यां नानाविमोहादि निवारिकाभ्याम् ।
नमज्जनाभीष्टततिप्रदाभ्यां नमो नमः श्रीगुरुपादुकाभ्याम् ॥ 4 ॥
Nālīkanīkāśa padāhr̥tābhyāṁ nānāvimōhādi nivārikābhyām.
Namajjanābhīṣṭatatipradābhyāṁ namō namaḥ śrīgurupādukābhyām. 4.
नृपालि मौलिव्रजरत्नकान्ति सरिद्विराजत् झषकन्यकाभ्याम् ।
नृपत्वदाभ्यां नतलोकपङ्कते: नमो नमः श्रीगुरुपादुकाभ्याम् ॥ 5 ॥
nrpaali maulivrajaratnakaanti saridviraajat jhashakanyakaabhyaam .
nrpatvadaabhyaan natalokapankate: namo namah shri guru padukabhyam . 5
पापान्धकारार्क परम्पराभ्यां तापत्रयाहीन्द्र खगेश्र्वराभ्याम् ।
जाड्याब्धि संशोषण वाडवाभ्यां नमो नमः श्रीगुरुपादुकाभ्याम् ॥ 6 ॥
Pāpāndhakārārka paramparābhyāṁ tāpatrayāhīndra khagēśrvarābhyām.
Jāḍyābdhi sanśōṣaṇa vāḍavābhyāṁ namō namaḥ śrīgurupādukābhyām. 6.
शमादिषट्क प्रदवैभवाभ्यां समाधिदान व्रतदीक्षिताभ्याम् ।
रमाधवान्ध्रिस्थिरभक्तिदाभ्यां नमो नमः श्रीगुरुपादुकाभ्याम् ॥ 7 ॥
shamaadishatk pradavaibhavaabhyaan samaadhidaan vratadeekshitaabhyaam .
ramaadhavaandhristhirabhaktidaabhyaan namo namah shri guru padukabhyam . 7 .
स्वार्चापराणाम् अखिलेष्टदाभ्यां स्वाहासहायाक्षधुरन्धराभ्याम् ।
स्वान्ताच्छभावप्रदपूजनाभ्यां नमो नमः श्रीगुरुपादुकाभ्याम् ॥ 8 ॥
svaarchaaparaanaam akhileshtadaabhyaan svaahaasahaayaakshadhurandharaabhyaam .
svaantaachchhabhaavapradapoojanaabhyaan namo namah shri guru padukabhyam . 8
कामादिसर्प व्रजगारुडाभ्यां विवेकवैराग्य निधिप्रदाभ्याम् ।
बोधप्रदाभ्यां दृतमोक्षदाभ्यां नमो नमः श्रीगुरुपादुकाभ्याम् ॥ 9 ॥
kaamaadisarp vrajagaarudaabhyaan vivekavairaagy nidhi padukabhyam .
bodhapradaabhyaan drtamokshadaabhyaan namo namah shri guru padukabhyam . 9