Dattatreya 15 no-watermark
Devadeveshwara Avatara is fourteenth of Dattatreya’s 16 incarnations. Shri Datta’s Devadeveshwara Avatara was first appeared on Bhadrapada Shuddha Chaturdashi, Friday, Shatatarka Nakshatra (Shatabhisha) in the first prahar (first muhurat) of the day.
Devadeveshwara Avatara is also referred to as DevaDeva.
Shri Datta roamed from the south of Narmada to Mahur in the forest. He bathed in rivers, lakes, at holy places and gave darshan to Rushi-munis. This region was full of black awala trees and so it was called ‘Krishnamalaki Tirth’.
The Gods, Brahmadeo, Shatanand, son of Goutam had come and seen Shri Datta here.
Devadeveshwara Dhyana Shloka
Sarvaaparaadha Naashaaya
Sarva Paapa Haraayacha
Deva Devaaya Devaaya
Namosthu Paramaathmane
Devadeveshwara Arghya Mantras
Devadevaaya Devaaya, Dukha Shoka Haraayacha, Devadevaaya Devaaya, Karmanaargyam Dadaamyaham
Kaayena yatkrutam tatsarvam shree guru dattatreyaarpanamasthu
Sarva Aparaadha Naashaaya, Sarva Paapa Haraayacha, Devdevaaya Devaaya, Karmanaargyam Dadaamyaham
Vachasaa yatkrutam tatsarvam shree guru dattatreyaarpanamasthu
Bhakta Priyaaya Devaaya, Shudhaaya Paramaathmane, Dattatreyaaya Devaaya, Karmanaargyam Dadaamyaham
Manasaa yatkrutam tatsarvam shree guru dattatreyaarpanamasthu