Guru Ashtakam – Audio, Lyrics and Meaning Composed by the legendary Adi Shankaracharya, Guru Ashtakam is a devotional song which beautifully exemplifies the necessity of a Guru, beseeching the spiritual seeker to bow down to the Lotus Feet of the Guru. Guru Ashtakam Lyrics and Translation शरीरं सुरूपं तथा वा कलत्रं यशश्र्चारु चित्रं धनं मेरुतुल्यं गुरोरङ्घ्रिपद्मे मनश्र्चेन लग्नं ततः किं ततः किं ततः किं ततः किं ||1 śarīram surūpam tathā vā kalatraḿ yaśaścāru citram dhanam […]