This sloka was composed by Madhwacharya as a child .Kanduka means ball in Samskrit.The rhythm created by the vibration of this Stuti is like that of a bouncing ball.
Listen to the vibration in the YouTube link
https://youtu.be/S5OONaXnxWY
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अम्बरगङ्गाचुजम्बतपादिः पदतलविदसलतगुरुतरशकटिः ।
कासलयिागक्ष्िेलतिहन्ता सरससिििदलविकससतियििः ॥
कालघिालीकबुुरकायिः शरशतशकसलतररपुशततििहिः ।
सन्ततमस्माि् पातु मुराररिः सततगसमििखगपतततिरतिः ॥
1. कन्दुकास्तुतत was written by A 1: Madwacharya,A 2: Vallabahacharya A 3:
Shankaracharya A 4: Vadiraja
2. The number of sylables in a pad of kanduka stuti is (sample Pada given below)
अम्बरगङ्गा-चुजम्बत-पादिः पदतल-विदसलत-गुरुतर -शकटिः ।)
A1: 24,A2: 25,A3: 26,A4: 27
3. Which of the statement is true with regard to the क्रक्रयापदम ् 'पातु '
A1: अस्माि ्- subject, मुराररिः object,A 2: अस्माि ्- object मुराररिः subject
A3: अहम ् subject which is not mentioned explicitly in the sloka and अस्माि ् is the object
A4: अहम् subject which is not mentioned explicitly in the sloka and मुराररिः is the object
4. What is the meaning of the word कन्दुक:? ( Single Choice)
A1: Krishna,A 2: Ball,A3: Vishnu,A 4: Weapon of Vishnu
5. Which of the words given below is in superlative degree? ( Single Choice)
A1: गुरु:,A2: गरीयाि ्,A3: गुरुतरिः,A4: गुरुतमिः
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अम्बर-गङ्गा-चुजम्बत-पादिः1
Sky-Ganges- kissed- legs
अम्बर-गङ्गा- That Ganges which is flowing in the Sky
The Ganges which flows in the sky and kissed by the legs of
the Lord Vishnu
पदतल-विदसलत-गुरुतर-शकटिः1
Surface of the foot – split into pieces-very large or heavy- the
demon Shakata
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Positive Comparative Superlative
Big Bigger Biggest
Good Better Best
तोलितद्धधत: or अततशायि
Positive Comparative- तरप्or ईयसुन् Superlative- तमप्or ईष्ठन्
लघु: लघुतरिः or लघीयाि् लघुतमिः or लतघष्ठ:
गुरु: गुरुतरिः or गरीयाि् गुरुतमिः or गररष्ठ:
पदतल-विदसलत-गुरुतर-शकटिः1
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कासलयिाग-क्ष्िेल-तिहन्ता 1
Kaliya Naga- sportingly- killed
सरससि-ििदल-विकससत-ियििः 1
Lotus- new petal- expanded- Eyes
कालघिाली-कबुुर-कायिः
काल-घि -अली-कबुुर-कायिः
Black- cloud- bee- pigeon-body
Krishna’s body has the color of a bee ,black cloud and grey like that
of a pigeon.
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शरशत-शकसलत-ररपुशत-तििहिः
शर-शत-शकसलत-ररपु-शत-तििहिः
Arrows- hundred-reduced to
fragments-enemy-
hundreds-multitude
Refers to Ramavatara where Rama
killed hordes of enemies using the
arrows
सततग-समिि-खगपतत-तिरतिः
Wind- equal in speed- Garuda-
resting
Has तिरतिः word taught so far?
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ियसमह पररतुष्टा ित्कलैस्त्िं दुक
ल लैिः
सम इह पररतोषो तिविुशेषो विशेषिः।।
स तु भितत दररद्रो यस्य तृष्णा विशाला
मिसस च पररतुष्टे कोऽिुिाि् को दररद्रिः।।
वैराग्यशतकम्– ५३
We are content to wear garments
made of bark of trees and you with
dress made of soft material. But the
contentment is alike; the difference in
attire makes no difference. He whose
desires are huge is indeed poor. If the
contentment is in the mind, then who
is rich and who is poor?
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अम्बरगङ्गा-चुजम्बत-पादिः पदतल-विदसलत-गुरुतर-शकटिः ।
कासलयिाग-क्ष्िेल-तिहन्ता सरससि-ििदल-विकससत-ियििः ॥
कालघिाली-कबुुर-कायिः शरशत-शकसलत-ररपुशत-तििहिः ।
सन्ततमस्माि् पातु मुराररिः सततग-समिि-खगपतत-तिरतिः ॥
May that Murari,
Who has his feet kissed by the Ganga in the sky,
Who killed the demon Shakata (who was heavier than the leg of Krishna),
Who killed the ego of Kaliya Sportingly ,
Who has the eyes which resemble the new petal of the lotus,
Who has body colour is as dark as the cloud, pigeon and bee,
Who killed the multitude of hundreds of enemies fragmented by the hundreds of
arrows,
Who is delighted in riding the Garuda which has the speed equivalent to that of the
wind protect us always
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S I I S S S I I S S I I I I I I I I I I I I I I
अम्बरगङ्गा-चुजम्बत-पादिः पदतल-विदसलत-गुरुतर -शकटिः ।
भ म स भ न न न न
कासलयिाग-क्ष्िेल-तिहन्ता सरससि-ििदल-विकससत-ियििः ॥
कालघिाली-कबुुर-कायिः शरशत-शकसलत-ररपुशत-तििहिः ।
सन्ततमस्माि् पातुमुराररिः सततग-समिि-खगपतत-तिरतिः ॥
25- अततकृ तत
भ S I I
स I I S
न I I I
म S S S
गु
गु
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S I I S S S I I S S I I I I I I I I I I I I I I
अम्बरगङ्गा-चुजम्बत-पादिः पदतल-विदसलत-गुरुतर -शकटिः ।
भ म स भ न न न न
कासलयिाग-क्ष्िेल-तिहन्ता सरससि-ििदल-विकससत-ियििः ॥
कालघिाली-कबुुर-कायिः शरशत-शकसलत-ररपुशत-तििहिः ।
सन्ततमस्माि् पातुमुराररिः सततग-समिि-खगपतत-तिरतिः ॥
25- अततकृ तत
भ S I I
स I I S
न I I I
म S S S
गु
गु
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अलङ्कार:
• अिुप्रासम्
• यमकम्
• धचत्रकाव्यम ्
• िक्रोजक्त
• स्लेष
शब्दालङ्कारिः
1.Repetition only once
2.Repetition > once
3.Entire Word repetition
4. Padantham repeats
5. Same sthanam
Poll-2
Consonants
Words
व्याकर
णम ्
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1. Which of the following alamkara will you observe in the Kanduka Stuti ( Single Choice)
A 1: अिुप्रासम ्
A 2: यमकम ्
A 3: धचत्रकाव्यम ्
A 4: िक्रोजक्त
A 5: स्लेष
2. अम्बरगङ्गा-चुजम्बत-पादिः पदतल-विदसलत-गुरुतर-शकटिः । कासलयिाग-क्ष्िेल-तिहन्ता सरससि-
ििदल-विकससत-ियििः ॥ In the above sloka "म्ब" is an example of ( Single Choice)
A 1: छेकािुप्रास:
A 2: िृत्यािुप्रास:
A 3: लाटािुप्रासिः
A 4: अन्त्यािुप्रासिः
3. अम्बरगङ्गा-चुजम्बत-पादिः पदतल-विदसलत-गुरुतर-शकटिः । कासलयिाग-क्ष्िेल-तिहन्ता सरससि-
ििदल-विकससत-ियििः ॥ In the above sloka "ल" is an example of____ ( Single Choice)
A 1: छेकािुप्रास:
A 2: िृत्यािुप्रास:
A 3: लाटािुप्रासिः
A 4: अन्त्यािुप्रासिः
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अम्बरगङ्गा-चुजम्बत-पादिः
पदतल-विदसलत-गुरुतर-शकटिः ।
कासलयिाग-क्ष्िेल-तिहन्ता
सरससि-ििदल-विकससत-ियििः ॥
अलङ्कार:
• अिुप्रासम्
• यमकम्
• धचत्रकाव्यम ्
• िक्रोजक्त
• स्लेष
शब्दालङ्कारिः
1.Repetition only once
2.Repetition > once
3.Entire Word repetition
4. Padantham repeats
5. Same sthanam
Consonants
Words
अम्बरगङ्गा-चुजम्बत-पादिः
पदतल-विदसलत-गुरुतर-शकटिः ।
कासलयिाग-क्ष्िेल-तिहन्ता
सरससि-ििदल-विकससत-ियििः ॥
व्याकरणम्
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कालघिाली-कबुुर-कायिः
शरशत-शकसलत-ररपुशत-तििहिः ।
सन्ततमस्माि् पातु मुराररिः
सततग-समिि-खगपतत-तिरतिः ॥
अलङ्कार:
• अिुप्रासम्
• यमकम्
• धचत्रकाव्यं
• िक्रोजक्त
• स्लेष
शब्दालङ्कारिः
1.Repetition only once
2.Repetition > once
3.Entire Word repetition
4. Padantham repeats
5. Same sthanam
Consonants
Words
कालघिाली-कबुुर-कायिः
शरशत-शकसलत-ररपुशत-तििहिः ।
सन्ततमस्माि् पातु मुराररिः
सततग-समिि-खगपतत-तिरतिः ॥
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Topic- Chitrakavyam