बुधो बुधार्चितः सौम्यः सौम्यचित्तः शुभप्रदः
बुधो बुधार्चितः सौम्यः सौम्यचित्तः शुभप्रदः ।
दृढव्रतो दृढफलः श्रुतिजालप्रबोधकः ॥ 1 ॥
budhō budhārchitaḥ saumyaḥ saumyachittaḥ śubhapradaḥ ।
dṛḍhavratō dṛḍhaphalaḥ śrutijālaprabōdhakaḥ ॥ 1 ॥
Budha (Mercury / the wise), Budhārcita (worshipped by the wise), Saumya (gentle), Saumyacitta (of gentle mind), Śubhaprada (giver of auspiciousness), Dṛḍhavrata (firm in vow), Dṛḍhaphala (firm in fruits), Śrutijālaprabōdhaka (awakener through the web of the scriptures). (1)
सत्यवासः सत्यवचाः श्रेयसां पतिरव्ययः ।
सोमजः सुखदः श्रीमान् सोमवंशप्रदीपकः ॥ 2 ॥
satyavāsaḥ satyavachāḥ śrēyasāṃ patiravyayaḥ ।
sōmajaḥ sukhadaḥ śrīmān sōmavaṃśapradīpakaḥ ॥ 2 ॥
Satyavāsa (dwelling in truth), Satyavacā (truthful in speech), Śreyasāṃ Pati (lord of all auspicious things), Avyaya (imperishable), Somaja (son of the Moon), Sukhada (giver of happiness), Śrīmān (the auspicious), Somavaṃśapradīpaka (luminary of the lunar lineage). (2)
वेदविद्वेदतत्त्वज्ञो वेदान्तज्ञानभास्वरः ।
विद्याविचक्षण विभुर्विद्वत्प्रीतिकरो ऋजः ॥ 3 ॥
vēdavidvēdatattvajñō vēdāntajñānabhāsvaraḥ ।
vidyāvichakṣaṇa vibhurvidvatprītikarō ṛjaḥ ॥ 3 ॥
Vedavid (knower of the Vedas), Vedatattvajña (knower of Vedic essence), Vedāntajñānabhāsvara (radiant with Vedānta knowledge), Vidyāvichakṣaṇa (discerning in all knowledge), Vibhu (all-pervading), Vidvatprītikara (the delight of the learned), Ṛja (the upright one). (3)
विश्वानुकूलसञ्चारो विशेषविनयान्वितः ।
विविधागमसारज्ञो वीर्यवान् विगतज्वरः ॥ 4 ॥
viśvānukūlasañchārō viśēṣavinayānvitaḥ ।
vividhāgamasārajñō vīryavān vigatajvaraḥ ॥ 4 ॥
Viśvānukūlasañcāra (moving favourably through the universe), Viśeṣavinayānvita (endowed with especial humility), Vividhāgamasārajña (knower of the essence of all sacred sciences), Vīryavān (full of vitality), Vigatajvara (free from fever). (4)
त्रिवर्गफलदोऽनन्तः त्रिदशाधिपपूजितः ।
बुद्धिमान् बहुशास्त्रज्ञो बली बन्धविमोचकः ॥ 5 ॥
trivargaphaladō'nantaḥ tridaśādhipapūjitaḥ ।
buddhimān bahuśāstrajñō balī bandhavimōchakaḥ ॥ 5 ॥
Trivargaphalada (giver of the threefold fruits — dharma, artha, kāma), Ananta (endless), Tridaśādhipapūjita (worshipped by the lord of the thirty gods), Buddhimān (intelligent), Bahuśāstrajña (knower of many scriptures), Balī (powerful), Bandhavimocaka (liberator from bondage). (5)
वक्रातिवक्रगमनो वासवो वसुधाधिपः ।
प्रसन्नवदनो वन्द्यो वरेण्यो वाग्विलक्षणः ॥ 6 ॥
vakrātivakragamanō vāsavō vasudhādhipaḥ ।
prasannavadanō vandyō varēṇyō vāgvilakṣaṇaḥ ॥ 6 ॥
Vakrātivakragamana (moving in retrograde and beyond), Vāsava (Indra-like), Vasudhādhipa (lord of the earth), Prasannavadana (of cheerful countenance), Vandya (worthy of salutation), Vareṇya (most excellent), Vāgvilakṣaṇa (distinguished in speech). (6)
सत्यवान् सत्यसङ्कल्पः सत्यबन्धुः सदादरः ।
सर्वरोगप्रशमनः सर्वमृत्युनिवारकः ॥ 7 ॥
satyavān satyasaṅkalpaḥ satyabandhuḥ sadādaraḥ ।
sarvarōgapraśamanaḥ sarvamṛtyunivārakaḥ ॥ 7 ॥
Satyavān (truthful), Satyasaṅkalpa (of true resolve), Satyabandhu (friend of the truthful), Sadādara (always respectful), Sarvarōgapraśamana (pacifier of all diseases), Sarvamṛtyunivāraka (averter of all deaths). (7)
वाणिज्यनिपुणो वश्यो वाताङ्गो वातरोगहृत् ।
स्थूलः स्थैर्यगुणाध्यक्षः स्थूलसूक्ष्मादिकारणः ॥ 8 ॥
vāṇijyanipuṇō vaśyō vātāṅgō vātarōgahṛt ।
sthūlaḥ sthairyaguṇādhyakṣaḥ sthūlasūkṣmādikāraṇaḥ ॥ 8 ॥
Vāṇijyanipuṇa (skilled in commerce), Vaśya (amenable), Vātāṅga (wind-limbed), Vātarogahṛt (healer of wind diseases), Sthūla (the gross), Sthairyaguṇādhyakṣa (master of the virtue of steadiness), Sthūlasūkṣmādikāraṇa (cause of the gross, subtle, and beyond). (8)
अप्रकाशः प्रकाशात्मा घनो गगनभूषणः ।
विधिस्तुत्यो विशालाक्षो विद्वज्जनमनोहरः ॥ 9 ॥
aprakāśaḥ prakāśātmā ghanō gaganabhūṣaṇaḥ ।
vidhistutyō viśālākṣō vidvajjanamanōharaḥ ॥ 9 ॥
Aprakāśa (not self-luminous), Prakāśātman (of luminous essence), Ghana (dense / cloud), Gaganabhūṣaṇa (ornament of the sky), Vidhistutya (praised by Brahmā), Viśālākṣa (wide-eyed), Vidvajjanamanōhara (enchanter of the hearts of the learned). (9)
चारुशीलः स्वप्रकाशः चपलश्च जितेन्द्रियः ।
उदङ्मुखो मखासक्तो मगधाधिपतिर्हरः ॥ 10 ॥
chāruśīlaḥ svaprakāśaḥ chapalaścha jitēndriyaḥ ।
udaṅmukhō makhāsaktō magadhādhipatirharaḥ ॥ 10 ॥
Cāruśīla (of charming character), Svaprakāśa (self-luminous), Capala (swift), Jitendriya (master of the senses), Udaṅmukha (facing north), Makhāsakta (devoted to sacrifice), Magadhādhipati (lord of Magadha), Hara (the one who takes away). (10)
सौम्यवत्सरसञ्जातः सोमप्रियकरः सुखी ।
सिंहाधिरूढः सर्वज्ञः शिखिवर्णः शिवङ्करः ॥ 11 ॥
saumyavatsarasañjātaḥ sōmapriyakaraḥ sukhī ।
siṃhādhirūḍhaḥ sarvajñaḥ śikhivarṇaḥ śivaṅkaraḥ ॥ 11 ॥
Saumyavatsarasañjāta (born in the Mercury year), Somapriyakara (pleaser of the Moon), Sukhī (joyful), Siṃhādhirūḍha (riding a lion), Sarvajña (omniscient), Śikhivarṇa (of peacock-feather hue), Śivaṅkara (the auspicious one). (11)
पीताम्बरो पीतवपुः पीतच्छत्रध्वजाङ्कितः ।
खड्गचर्मधरः कार्यकर्ता कलुषहारकः ॥ 12 ॥
pītāmbarō pītavapuḥ pītachChatradhvajāṅkitaḥ ।
khaḍgacharmadharaḥ kāryakartā kaluṣahārakaḥ ॥ 12 ॥
Pītāmbara (wearing yellow robes), Pītavapu (of yellow body), Pītacchatradhvajāṅkita (marked with yellow parasol and banner), Khaḍgacarmadhara (holding sword and shield), Kāryakartā (the doer of deeds), Kaluṣahāraka (remover of impurity). (12)
आत्रेयगोत्रजोऽत्यन्तविनयो विश्वपावनः ।
चाम्पेयपुष्पसङ्काशः चारणः चारुभूषणः ॥ 13 ॥
ātrēyagōtrajō'tyantavinayō viśvapāvanaḥ ।
chāmpēyapuṣpasaṅkāśaḥ chāraṇaḥ chārubhūṣaṇaḥ ॥ 13 ॥
Ātreyagōtraja (of the lineage of Atri), Atyantavinaya (exceedingly humble), Viśvapāvana (purifier of the world), Cāmpeyapuṣpasaṅkāśa (resembling the champaka blossom), Cāraṇa (the wandering bard), Cārubhūṣaṇa (of beautiful ornaments). (13)
वीतरागो वीतभयो विशुद्धकनकप्रभः ।
बन्धुप्रियो बन्धमुक्तो बाणमण्डलसंश्रितः ॥ 14 ॥
vītarāgō vītabhayō viśuddhakanakaprabhaḥ ।
bandhupriyō bandhamuktō bāṇamaṇḍalasaṃśritaḥ ॥ 14 ॥
Vītarāga (free from passion), Vītabhaya (free from fear), Viśuddhakanakaprabha (of the lustre of pure gold), Bandhupriya (beloved by kinspeople), Bandhamukta (freed from bondage), Bāṇamaṇḍalasaṃśrita (dwelling within the orb of the solar rays). (14)
अर्केशानप्रदेशस्थः तर्कशास्त्रविशारदः ।
प्रशान्तः प्रीतिसंयुक्तः प्रियकृत् प्रियभाषणः ॥ 15 ॥
arkēśānapradēśasthaḥ tarkaśāstraviśāradaḥ ।
praśāntaḥ prītisaṃyuktaḥ priyakṛt priyabhāṣaṇaḥ ॥ 15 ॥
Arkeśānapradēśastha (stationed in the north-eastern zone of the Sun), Tarkaśāstraviśārada (adept in the science of logic), Praśānta (supremely peaceful), Prītisaṃyukta (endowed with love), Priyakṛt (the one who does pleasing things), Priyabhāṣaṇa (of pleasant speech). (15)
मेधावी माधवासक्तो मिथुनाधिपतिः सुधीः ।
कन्याराशिप्रियः कामप्रदो घनफलाश्रयः ॥ 16 ॥
mēdhāvī mādhavāsaktō mithunādhipatiḥ sudhīḥ ।
kanyārāśipriyaḥ kāmapradō ghanaphalāśrayaḥ ॥ 16 ॥
Medhāvī (of keen intellect), Mādhavāsakta (devoted to Mādhava / Viṣṇu), Mithunādhipati (lord of Gemini), Sudhī (of fine intellect), Kanyārāśipriya (fond of Virgo), Kāmaprada (fulfiller of desires), Ghanaphalāśraya (refuge of abundant fruits). (16)
बुधस्यैवं प्रकारेण नाम्नामष्टोत्तरं शतम् ।
सम्पूज्य विधिवत्कर्ता सर्वान्कामानवाप्नुयात् ॥ 17 ॥
budhasyaivaṃ prakārēṇa nāmnāmaṣṭōttaraṃ śatam ।
sampūjya vidhivatkartā sarvānkāmānavāpnuyāt ॥ 17 ॥
By worshipping Budha with these one hundred and eight names according to proper procedure, one shall attain all desired objects.
इति श्री बुध अष्टोत्तरशतनाम स्तोत्रम् ।
iti śrī budha aṣṭōttaraśatanāma stōtram ।
Thus ends the Śrī Budha Aṣṭottaraśatanāma Stotram.