Shree dattaatreya asht'achakrabeeja stotram'
Moolaadhaare vaarijapatre chaturasram'
Vam' sham' sham' sam' varnavishaalaih' suvishaalaih' |
Raktam' varnam' shreegananaatham' bhagavantam'
Dattaatreyam' shreegurumoortim' pranato'smi || 1 ||
Svaadhisht'haane shad'dal'apatre tanulinge
Baalaam' taavadvarnavishaalaih' suvishaalaih' |
Peetam' varnam' vaakpatiroopam' druhinam' tam'
Dattaatreyam' shreegurumoortim' pranato'smi || 2 ||
Naabhaupadme patradashaabde d'a pha varne
Lakshmeekaantam' garud'aarood'ham' naraveeram |
Neelam' varnam' nirgunaroopam' nigamaantam'
Dattaatreyam' shreegurumoortim' pranato'smi || 3 ||
Hri'tpadmaante dvaadashapatre ka t'ha varne
Saambam' shaivam' ham'savishesham' shamayantam |
Sargasthityantam' kurvantam' shivashaktim'
Dattaatreyam' shreegurumoortim' pranato'smi || 4 ||
Kant'hasthaane chakravishuddhe kamalaante
Chandraakaare shod'ashapatre svaravarne |
Maayaadheesham' beejashivam' tam' nijaroopam'
Dattaatreyam' shreegurumoortim' pranato'smi || 5 ||
Aajnyaachakre bhri'kut'isthaane dvidalaante
Ham' ksham' beejam' jnyaanasamudram' gurumoortim |
Vidyudvarnam' jnyaanamayam' tam' nit'ilaaksham'
Dattaatreyam' shreegurumoortim' pranato'smi || 6 ||
Moordhnisthaane vaarijapatre shashibeeje
Shubhram' varnam' padmasahasram' suvishaalam |
Ham' beejaakhyam' varnasahasram' tureeyaantam'
Dattaatreyam' shreegurumoortim' pranato'smi || 7 ||
Brahmaanandam' brahmamukundam' bhagavantam'
Brahmajnyaanam' satyamanantam' bhavaroopam |
Poornam' chidghanapanchamakhand'am' shivaroopam'
Dattaatreyam' shreegurumoortim' pranato'smi || 8 ||
Shaantaakaaram' sheshashayaanam' suravandyam'
Kaantaanaatham' komalagaatram' kamalaaksham |
Chintaaratnam' chidghanapoornam' dvijaraajam'
Dattaatreyam' shreegurumoortim' pranato'smi || 9 ||
Iti shreemachchhankaraachaaryavirachitam' ajapaajapastotram' naama shree dattaatreya asht'achakrabeeja stotram |
Meaning
Sri Dattatreya Ashtachakra Beeja Stotram is a profound yogic and tantric hymn describing Lord Dattatreya residing in the eight major energy centers (chakras) of the subtle body. It reveals how each chakra embodies a divine form, color, mantra and cosmic principle, culminating in the realization of the Supreme Brahman.
Meaning (Balanced):
• In the Muladhara Chakra, Dattatreya appears in the form of Ganesha, symbolizing grounding and stability.
• In Swadhisthana, He manifests as Brahma, the Lord of speech and creativity.
• In the Manipura Chakra, He appears as Vishnu/Naravira, embodying courage and protection.
• In the Heart Chakra, He shines as Shiva–Shakti, the source of creation, preservation and dissolution.
• In Visuddha, He is the master of Maya and pure sound vibration, granting clarity and expression.
• In Ajna Chakra, He reveals Himself as the ocean of knowledge, radiating divine brilliance.
• In Sahasrara, He is pure white light, the infinite, formless, blissful Brahman.
The final verses praise Him as Brahmananda, pure consciousness, the remover of ignorance, the wish-fulfilling gem, and the compassionate Supreme Guru.
A complete yogic, tantric and Advaitic contemplation of Dattatreya.
Benefits
• Purifies all chakras and awakens spiritual energy
• Enhances meditation, intuition and self-realization
• Removes deep-rooted fears, suffering and mind disturbances
• Grants speech clarity, wisdom and yogic strength
• Helps in Kundalini awakening through mantra meditation
• Provides peace, stability, and divine protection
• Leads towards Brahma jnana and inner bliss
Frequently asked questions
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