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Countered by reflecting on how even great gods and sages were criticized, so one's own ego is misplaced.

: The "remedy" or antidote required to neutralize these habits. Summary of Key Teachings durvasana pratikara dasakam pdf

शापेनानेन देवेन्द्रः श्रियं लो Countered by reflecting on how even great gods

A typical dasakam might open with an obeisance line (namaskara), invoke the deity’s name, present requests for protection across several verses, and close with a dedication or mangalacharan. invoke the deity’s name

तां दृष्ट्वा भूमौ संस्थाप्य दूर्वासो भृगुनन्दन | क्रुद्धो वचनमुक्तवान् देवेन्द्रं मदमोहितम् || ३ ||

Melpathur Bhattathiri was a scholar of logic ( Tarka ) and grammar ( Vyakarana ), but in this hymn, he surrenders his intellect. He realizes that intellectual prowess cannot control the wayward mind; only devotion and divine grace can.