The "Sudarshanashtakam" was composed by Shri Vedanta Desika
For meaning, background and more details, see
Dr. V.Satagopan's english translations
The exploration here is to get at the meanings of each of the Sanskrit
words, investigate roots and other related words.

[1] "Shri Desika Stotra Mala", Shri Ramadesikachariar Swamy, 2003 Edition, Lifco
[2] "The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary", Vaman Shivram Apte, Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
Many thanks to Balaji Srinivasan for copious proof-reading.

		pratibhaTa-shrENi-bhIShaNa   varaguNa-stOma-bhUShaNa [1.txt]

		janibhaya-sthAna-tAraNa      jagadavasthAna-kAraNa

		nikhila-duShkarma-karshana   nigama-saddharma-darshana

		jaya jaya shrI sudarshana    jaya jaya shrI sudarshana
		

		shubha-jagat-rUpa-maNDana    suragaNa-trAsa-khaNDana [2.txt]

		shatamakha-brahma-vandita    shatapatha-brahma-nandita

		prathita-vidvat-sapakshita   bhajadahirbudhnya-lakshita

		jaya jaya shrI sudarshana    jaya jaya shrI sudarshana
		

		sphuTa-taTijjAla-pi~njara   pR^ithutara-jvAla-pa~njara [3.txt]

		parigata-pratna-vigraha     paTutara-prag~na-durgraha

		praharaNa-grAma-maNDita     parijana-trANa-paNDita

		jaya jaya shrI sudarshana   jaya jaya shrI sudarshana		
		

		nijapada-prIta-sadgaNa      nirupadhi-sphIta-ShadguNa [4.txt]

		nigama-nirvyUDha-vaibhava   nijapara-vyUha-vaibhava

		harihaya-dvEShi-dAraNa      harapura-plOSha-kAraNa

		jaya jaya shrI sudarshana   jaya jaya shrI sudarshana
		

		danuja-vistAra-kartana      jani-tamisrA-vikartana [5.txt]

		danuja-vidyA-nikartana      bhajadavidyA-nivartana

		amara-dR^iShTa-svavikrama   samara-juShTa-bhramikrama

		jaya jaya shrI sudarshana   jaya jaya shrI sudarshana
		

		pratimukhAlIDha-bandhura    pR^ithu-mahAhEti-dantura [6.txt]

		vikaTa-mAyA-bahiShkR^ita    vividha-mAlA-pariShkR^ita

		sthira-mahAyantra-tantrita  dR^iDhadayA-tantra-yantrita

		jaya jaya shrI sudarshana   jaya jaya shrI sudarshana
		

		mahita-sampat-sadakshara    vihita-sampat-ShaDakshara [7.txt]

		ShaDara-cakra-pratiShThita  sakala-tattva-pratiShThita

		vividha-sa~Nkalpa-kalpaka   vibudha-sa~Nkalpa-kalpaka

		jaya jaya shrI sudarshana   jaya jaya shrI sudarshana
		

		bhuvana-nEtra-trayImaya     savana-tEjastrayI-maya [8.txt]

		niravadhi-svAdu-cinmaya     nikhila-shaktE-jaganmaya

		amita-vishva-kriyAmaya      shamita-viShvag-bhayAmaya

		jaya jaya shrI sudarshana   jaya jaya shrI sudarshana
		

		dvi-catuShkam idam prabhUta-sAram   paThatAm vE~nkaTa-nAyaka-praNItam [9.txt]

		viShamE$pi manOratha: pradhAvan     na vihanyEta rathA~ngadhuryagupta: