{"id":23654,"date":"2026-09-13T18:11:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T18:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/?p=23654"},"modified":"2026-09-13T18:11:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T18:11:53","slug":"totakashtakam-bhajan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/totakashtakam-bhajan\/","title":{"rendered":"Totakashtakam Bhajan \u2014 Lyrics, Hindi \u092d\u093e\u0935\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925 &#038; English Meaning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"kr-lead-paragraph\">Experience the sacred vibration of <strong>Totakashtakam Bhajan<\/strong> (\u091f\u094b\u091f\u0915\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u0915\u092e\u094d \u092d\u091c\u0928 \u2014 \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u092d\u091c\u0928), an authentic Bhajan dedicated to Lord Guru. Includes complete Devanagari text, phonetic Hinglish chanting recitation guide, soulful Hindi \u092d\u093e\u0935\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925, and English spiritual commentary below.<\/p>\n<nav class=\"kr-devotional-nav\" aria-label=\"Devotional Sections\"><span class=\"kr-devotional-nav__label\">Quick Jump:<\/span><a class=\"kr-devotional-nav__pill\" href=\"#hindi-lyrics\">\ud83d\udcdc \u0938\u092e\u094d\u092a\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0923 \u092a\u093e\u0920 (Hindi)<\/a><a class=\"kr-devotional-nav__pill\" href=\"#hinglish-lyrics\">\ud83d\udd24 Hinglish Chanting<\/a><a class=\"kr-devotional-nav__pill\" href=\"#bhavarth-meaning\">\ud83d\udcd6 \u092d\u093e\u0935\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925 \u090f\u0935\u0902 \u0905\u0930\u094d\u0925<\/a><\/nav>\n<div class=\"kr-devotional-recital kr-devotional-recital--hindi\" id=\"hindi-lyrics\">\n<h3>\u091f\u094b\u091f\u0915\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u0915\u092e\u094d \u092d\u091c\u0928 \u2014 \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u092d\u091c\u0928 \u2014 \u0938\u092e\u094d\u092a\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0923 \u092a\u093e\u0920 (Hindi Lyrics)<\/h3>\n<div class=\"kr-recital-stanza\">\n<p class=\"kr-recital-stanza__text\">\u0935\u093f\u0926\u093f\u0924\u093e\u0916\u093f\u0932\u0936\u093e\u0938\u094d\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u0938\u0941\u0927\u093e\u091c\u0932\u0927\u0947, \u092e\u0939\u093f\u0924\u094b\u092a\u0928\u093f\u0937\u0924\u094d\u0915\u0925\u093f\u0924\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925\u0928\u093f\u0927\u0947\u0964<br \/>\u0939\u0943\u0926\u092f\u0947 \u0915\u0932\u092f\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u092e\u0932\u0902 \u091a\u0930\u0923\u0902, \u092d\u0935 \u0936\u0919\u094d\u0915\u0930 \u0926\u0947\u0936\u093f\u0915 \u092e\u0947 \u0936\u0930\u0923\u092e\u094d\u0965<br \/>\u0915\u0930\u0941\u0923\u093e\u0935\u0930\u0941\u0923\u093e\u0932\u092f \u092a\u093e\u0932\u092f \u092e\u093e\u0902, \u092d\u0935\u0938\u093e\u0917\u0930\u0926\u0941\u0903\u0916\u0935\u093f\u0926\u0942\u0928\u0939\u0943\u0926\u092e\u094d\u0964<br \/>\u0930\u091a\u092f\u093e\u0916\u093f\u0932\u0926\u0930\u094d\u0936\u0928\u0924\u0924\u094d\u0924\u094d\u0935\u0935\u093f\u0926\u0902, \u092d\u0935 \u0936\u0919\u094d\u0915\u0930 \u0926\u0947\u0936\u093f\u0915 \u092e\u0947 \u0936\u0930\u0923\u092e\u094d\u0965<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kr-devotional-recital kr-devotional-recital--hinglish\" id=\"hinglish-lyrics\">\n<h3>Phonetic Hinglish Chanting Guide<\/h3>\n<div class=\"kr-recital-stanza\">\n<p class=\"kr-recital-stanza__text kr-recital-stanza__text--hinglish\">Viditaakhila-shastra sudha-jaladhe, mahitopanishat-kathitaartha-nidhe.<br \/>Hridaye kalaye vimalam charanam, bhava Shankara deshika me sharanam.<br \/>Karuna-varunalaya paalaya maam, bhava-saagara-duhkha-viduna-hridam.<br \/>Rachayaakhila-darshana-tattva-vidam, bhava Shankara deshika me sharanam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kr-devotional-meaning\" id=\"bhavarth-meaning\">\n<div class=\"kr-meaning-card kr-meaning-card--hindi\">\n<h3>\u092a\u0935\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u092d\u093e\u0935\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925 (Hindi Bhavarth)<\/h3>\n<p>(1) \u092f\u0939 \u0938\u094d\u0924\u094b\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u0936\u0902\u0915\u0930\u093e\u091a\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092f \u0915\u094b \u0938\u092d\u0940 \u0936\u093e\u0938\u094d\u0924\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0905\u092e\u0943\u0924-\u0938\u093e\u0917\u0930 \u0914\u0930 \u0909\u092a\u0928\u093f\u0937\u0926\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0905\u0930\u094d\u0925-\u0928\u093f\u0927\u093f \u0915\u0947 \u0930\u0942\u092a \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0923\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0930\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964<br \/>\n(2) \u092d\u0915\u094d\u0924 \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u093f\u0930\u094d\u092e\u0932 \u091a\u0930\u0923\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u0939\u0943\u0926\u092f \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0927\u093e\u0930\u0923 \u0915\u0930 \u0909\u0928\u0915\u0940 \u0936\u0930\u0923 \u092e\u093e\u0902\u0917\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964<br \/>\n(3) \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u0915\u094b \u0915\u0930\u0941\u0923\u093e \u0915\u093e \u0938\u092e\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0930 \u0915\u0939\u0915\u0930 \u0938\u0902\u0938\u093e\u0930-\u0938\u093e\u0917\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0926\u0941\u0916 \u0938\u0947 \u0930\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925\u0928\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964<br \/>\n(4) \u092d\u0915\u094d\u0924 \u091c\u094d\u091e\u093e\u0928 \u0914\u0930 \u0926\u0930\u094d\u0936\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0924\u0924\u094d\u0924\u094d\u0935 \u0915\u094b \u0938\u092e\u091d\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0940 \u0915\u0943\u092a\u093e \u092e\u093e\u0902\u0917\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kr-meaning-card kr-meaning-card--english\">\n<h3>Spiritual Essence &amp; English Meaning<\/h3>\n<p>(1) This hymn bows to Guru Shankaracharya as an ocean of scriptural nectar and treasury of Upanishadic meaning.<br \/>\n(2) The devotee holds the Guru\u2019s pure feet in the heart and seeks refuge.<br \/>\n(3) The Guru is called an ocean of compassion, and protection from worldly sorrow is requested.<br \/>\n(4) The devotee asks for grace to understand the truth of all spiritual philosophy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kr-devotional-bridge\">\n<h4>Immerse in Kriyasya Devotional World<\/h4>\n<p>Listen to continuous meditative chanting, daily prayers, and sacred aartis in Kriyasya Devotional Sanctuary.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"kr-btn kr-btn--gold\" href=\"\/category\/faith-devotion\/\">Explore Devotional Sanctuary &rarr;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sacred Bhajan dedicated to Guru: authentic Devanagari text, phonetic Hinglish chanting guide, soulful Hindi \u092d\u093e\u0935\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925, and English spiritual translation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kr_title_hi":"\u091f\u094b\u091f\u0915\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u0915\u092e\u094d \u092d\u091c\u0928 \u2014 \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u092d\u091c\u0928","_kr_excerpt_hi":"\u091f\u094b\u091f\u0915\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u0915\u092e\u094d \u092d\u091c\u0928 \u2014 \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u092d\u091c\u0928 \u0915\u093e \u0938\u092e\u094d\u092a\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0923 \u092a\u093e\u0920, \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0940 \u092d\u093e\u0935\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925 \u090f\u0935\u0902 \u0905\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u091c\u0940 \u0905\u0930\u094d\u0925\u0964","_kr_content_hi":"<p class=\"kr-lead-paragraph\">Experience the sacred vibration of <strong>Totakashtakam Bhajan<\/strong> (\u091f\u094b\u091f\u0915\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u0915\u092e\u094d \u092d\u091c\u0928 \u2014 \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u092d\u091c\u0928), an authentic Bhajan dedicated to Lord Guru. Includes complete Devanagari text, phonetic Hinglish chanting recitation guide, soulful Hindi \u092d\u093e\u0935\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925, and English spiritual commentary below.<\/p><nav class=\"kr-devotional-nav\" aria-label=\"Devotional Sections\"><span class=\"kr-devotional-nav__label\">Quick Jump:<\/span><a class=\"kr-devotional-nav__pill\" href=\"#hindi-lyrics\">\ud83d\udcdc \u0938\u092e\u094d\u092a\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0923 \u092a\u093e\u0920 (Hindi)<\/a><a class=\"kr-devotional-nav__pill\" href=\"#hinglish-lyrics\">\ud83d\udd24 Hinglish Chanting<\/a><a class=\"kr-devotional-nav__pill\" href=\"#bhavarth-meaning\">\ud83d\udcd6 \u092d\u093e\u0935\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925 \u090f\u0935\u0902 \u0905\u0930\u094d\u0925<\/a><\/nav><div class=\"kr-devotional-recital kr-devotional-recital--hindi\" id=\"hindi-lyrics\"><h3>\u091f\u094b\u091f\u0915\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u0915\u092e\u094d \u092d\u091c\u0928 \u2014 \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u092d\u091c\u0928 \u2014 \u0938\u092e\u094d\u092a\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0923 \u092a\u093e\u0920 (Hindi Lyrics)<\/h3><div class=\"kr-recital-stanza\"><p class=\"kr-recital-stanza__text\">\u0935\u093f\u0926\u093f\u0924\u093e\u0916\u093f\u0932\u0936\u093e\u0938\u094d\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u0938\u0941\u0927\u093e\u091c\u0932\u0927\u0947, \u092e\u0939\u093f\u0924\u094b\u092a\u0928\u093f\u0937\u0924\u094d\u0915\u0925\u093f\u0924\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925\u0928\u093f\u0927\u0947\u0964<br>\u0939\u0943\u0926\u092f\u0947 \u0915\u0932\u092f\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u092e\u0932\u0902 \u091a\u0930\u0923\u0902, \u092d\u0935 \u0936\u0919\u094d\u0915\u0930 \u0926\u0947\u0936\u093f\u0915 \u092e\u0947 \u0936\u0930\u0923\u092e\u094d\u0965<br>\u0915\u0930\u0941\u0923\u093e\u0935\u0930\u0941\u0923\u093e\u0932\u092f \u092a\u093e\u0932\u092f \u092e\u093e\u0902, \u092d\u0935\u0938\u093e\u0917\u0930\u0926\u0941\u0903\u0916\u0935\u093f\u0926\u0942\u0928\u0939\u0943\u0926\u092e\u094d\u0964<br>\u0930\u091a\u092f\u093e\u0916\u093f\u0932\u0926\u0930\u094d\u0936\u0928\u0924\u0924\u094d\u0924\u094d\u0935\u0935\u093f\u0926\u0902, \u092d\u0935 \u0936\u0919\u094d\u0915\u0930 \u0926\u0947\u0936\u093f\u0915 \u092e\u0947 \u0936\u0930\u0923\u092e\u094d\u0965<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kr-devotional-recital kr-devotional-recital--hinglish\" id=\"hinglish-lyrics\"><h3>Phonetic Hinglish Chanting Guide<\/h3><div class=\"kr-recital-stanza\"><p class=\"kr-recital-stanza__text kr-recital-stanza__text--hinglish\">Viditaakhila-shastra sudha-jaladhe, mahitopanishat-kathitaartha-nidhe.<br>Hridaye kalaye vimalam charanam, bhava Shankara deshika me sharanam.<br>Karuna-varunalaya paalaya maam, bhava-saagara-duhkha-viduna-hridam.<br>Rachayaakhila-darshana-tattva-vidam, bhava Shankara deshika me sharanam.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kr-devotional-meaning\" id=\"bhavarth-meaning\"><div class=\"kr-meaning-card kr-meaning-card--hindi\"><h3>\u092a\u0935\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u092d\u093e\u0935\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925 (Hindi Bhavarth)<\/h3><p>(1) \u092f\u0939 \u0938\u094d\u0924\u094b\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u0936\u0902\u0915\u0930\u093e\u091a\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092f \u0915\u094b \u0938\u092d\u0940 \u0936\u093e\u0938\u094d\u0924\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0905\u092e\u0943\u0924-\u0938\u093e\u0917\u0930 \u0914\u0930 \u0909\u092a\u0928\u093f\u0937\u0926\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0905\u0930\u094d\u0925-\u0928\u093f\u0927\u093f \u0915\u0947 \u0930\u0942\u092a \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0923\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0930\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964\n(2) \u092d\u0915\u094d\u0924 \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u093f\u0930\u094d\u092e\u0932 \u091a\u0930\u0923\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u0939\u0943\u0926\u092f \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0927\u093e\u0930\u0923 \u0915\u0930 \u0909\u0928\u0915\u0940 \u0936\u0930\u0923 \u092e\u093e\u0902\u0917\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964\n(3) \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u0915\u094b \u0915\u0930\u0941\u0923\u093e \u0915\u093e \u0938\u092e\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0930 \u0915\u0939\u0915\u0930 \u0938\u0902\u0938\u093e\u0930-\u0938\u093e\u0917\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0926\u0941\u0916 \u0938\u0947 \u0930\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0925\u0928\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964\n(4) \u092d\u0915\u094d\u0924 \u091c\u094d\u091e\u093e\u0928 \u0914\u0930 \u0926\u0930\u094d\u0936\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0924\u0924\u094d\u0924\u094d\u0935 \u0915\u094b \u0938\u092e\u091d\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0940 \u0915\u0943\u092a\u093e \u092e\u093e\u0902\u0917\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964<\/p><\/div><div class=\"kr-meaning-card kr-meaning-card--english\"><h3>Spiritual Essence &amp; English Meaning<\/h3><p>(1) This hymn bows to Guru Shankaracharya as an ocean of scriptural nectar and treasury of Upanishadic meaning.\n(2) The devotee holds the Guru\u2019s pure feet in the heart and seeks refuge.\n(3) The Guru is called an ocean of compassion, and protection from worldly sorrow is requested.\n(4) The devotee asks for grace to understand the truth of all spiritual philosophy.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kr-devotional-bridge\"><h4>Immerse in Kriyasya Devotional World<\/h4><p>Listen to continuous meditative chanting, daily prayers, and sacred aartis in Kriyasya Devotional Sanctuary.<\/p><a class=\"kr-btn kr-btn--gold\" href=\"\/category\/faith-devotion\/\">Explore Devotional Sanctuary &rarr;<\/a><\/div>","_kr_takeaways_hi":"","footnotes":"","_kriyasya_companion_story_id":0,"_kriyasya_story_eligible":false,"_kriyasya_story_exclusion_reason":"","_kriyasya_world_key":"devotional","_kriyasya_world_bridge_enabled":false,"_kriyasya_audio_in_world":false},"categories":[79,14,13],"tags":[],"kriyasya_format":[32],"kriyasya_editorial_origin":[36],"kriyasya_content_kind":[41],"kriyasya_devotional_focus":[],"kriyasya_tradition":[],"kriyasya_language":[],"kriyasya_observance":[],"kriyasya_healing_modality":[],"class_list":["post-23654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-curated-devotional","category-faith-devotion","category-spirituality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23654"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23871,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23654\/revisions\/23871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23654"},{"taxonomy":"kriyasya_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kriyasya_format?post=23654"},{"taxonomy":"kriyasya_editorial_origin","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kriyasya_editorial_origin?post=23654"},{"taxonomy":"kriyasya_content_kind","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kriyasya_content_kind?post=23654"},{"taxonomy":"kriyasya_devotional_focus","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kriyasya_devotional_focus?post=23654"},{"taxonomy":"kriyasya_tradition","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kriyasya_tradition?post=23654"},{"taxonomy":"kriyasya_language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kriyasya_language?post=23654"},{"taxonomy":"kriyasya_observance","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kriyasya_observance?post=23654"},{"taxonomy":"kriyasya_healing_modality","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriyasya.com\/pulse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kriyasya_healing_modality?post=23654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}