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anugrahathA panchakruthya parAyanA
Shatrumitrulayandunu maanaavamanamulayandunu seetoshna
sukhadukhadula yandunu samabuddhi kaligi sangha rahitudai
nityasantushtudai chelinchani manasu kalavadai naa yandu bhakti
prapattulu chuupu manavudu naaku preeti paatrudu
ajaayamaano bahudha vijaayathe
Kaalohi balavaan karthaa satatam sukhadhukhayoho naraanaam
paratanthraanam punya paapaanuyogataha
Krishnam vendee jagadgurum
Jagadaaananda karaka jaya jaanakee praana nathaa
Brahma kadigina paadamu brahmamu taanani paadamu chelagi
vasudha kolichina nee paadamu bali tala mopina paadamu talakaga
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Friday,June5,2009
SriRudram
OMNamoBhagavatheRudraya
OmSalutationstotheGodwhoisRudhra.
FirstAnuvaaka
NamastheRudhramanyavaUthothaIshaveNama
NamsthosthuDhanvaneBahubyamUthatheNama.1.1
SalutationstoyourIre,Rudhraandalsosalutationstoyourarrow..
Salutationstoyourbowandalsotoyourbotharms.
Yathaishusivathamaashivambabuvathedhanu,
Shivaasharavyaayaathavathayanorudhramrudaya.1.2
BlessuswithhappinessourLord,
Withthatarrowofthine,whichisholy,
Withthatbowofthine,whichisbegetterofgood,
Withthatquiverofthine,whichissweet.
Yaatheshivaathanuraghoraapapakasini,
Thayanasthanuvashanthamayagireesamthaabhichakashihi.1.3
OhRudra,whoshowershappinessonusfromtheMount,
Withyouraspectwhichispeaceful,
Whichisgiverofgoodalways,
Andthat,whichisbereftofsin,
Andwhichistheroadtosalvation,
Andwhichtakesustotallerheights,
Revealtoustheprincipleofthesoul.
YaamishumgirishanthahastheBhibarshyasthave,
Shivaamgirithrathaamkurumaahimsipurushamjagat.1.4
OhRudrawhofeedsussweetnesssittingonthemount,
Andwhogivesussolacesittingonthemount,
Pleasemakethearrowinyourhand,
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Whichyouhavebroughttopunishthesinners,
Peacefulanddonotgivetroubletopeopleandtheworld.
Shivenavachasaatwaagireesaacchhavadaamasi,
Yadhaanasarvamijjagadhaayashmamsumanaaasath.1.5
Wepraiseandsingaboutyousothatweattainyou,
Oh,Godwholivesonthetopofthemountains,
Bepleasedtoprotectourrelationsandcows,
Grantthemall,adiseasefreelife,
Andmakethemlivewithlovetowardseachother,
Adhyavoochadhadhivakthaapradhamodaiwyobhishak,
Ahimschasarvaanjambayanthsarvaschaayathudhaanya.1.6
Hewhoisfirstamongeverything,
HewhoisGodlinessinGods,
Hewhoisthedoctorcuringthesins,
Hewhopraisesgooddeedsofdevotees,
Forgettingtheillsdonebythem,
Mayhekillallanimalsandasurasthattroubleus,
Andblessusall.
Aasauyasthamroarunauthabhaabroosumangala,
Yehchemamrudraabhithodikshu,
SrithaSahastrasoavaishaamhedaeemahe.1,7
Heisredincolour,
Heismoreredincolour,
Heisgolden,
Hegivesrisetogoodthings,
HeistheRudhra,whoisthesun,
AndsowebowbeforethethousandsofRudhras,
Whoarespreadinalldirections,
Andrequestthemtocoolthemselvesdown.
Asouyoavasarpathineelagreevovilohitha,
Uthainamgopaaadrusannathdrushanudhaharya,
Uthainamviswaabhoothanisadrushtomrudayathina.1,8
Hewhohastheblueneck,
Istheonewhorisesasthecoppercoluredsun.
EvenlowlycowherdsseethisRudhrawhocomesassun,
Eventhemaidswhocarrywaterfromriversseehimthus,
Andevenalltheanimalsoftheworldseehimthus.
LetthisRudrawhoisseenintheformofsun,
Grantusallhappiness.
Namoasthuneelagreevayasahasrakshayameedushe,
Adhoyeasyasathvannohamthebhyokarannama.1.9
Letmysalutationgo,
TotheGodwhohasablueneck,
TotheGodwhohasthousandsofeyes,
TotheGodwhograntsusallboons,
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Andalsomysalutations,
Tohisdevoteeswhoarehisservants.
Pramunchadhanvanasthavamubhayorarthaniyorjyam,
Yaschathehasthaishawaparaathaabhagavovapa.1.10
Pleaseuntiethestringconnectingtheendsofyourbow,OhGod
Pleaseputawayarrowsinyourhandinthinequiver.
Avathasysdhanusthvamsahasrakshasatheshudhe,
Niseeryasalyanaammukhashivonasumanabhava.1.11
OhGodwiththousandeyes,
OhGodwithhundredsofbows,
Pleasebreakthesharpendsofarrowsthine,
Pleaseslackenthestringofyourbow,
AndbecomeGodwhodoesusgood,
AndGodwhohasacalmmind.
Vijyamdhanukapardhinovisalyobhanavaamutha,
Anesannasyeshwaaabhurasyanishamgadhi.1.12
OhGodwiththemaneofhair,
Letyourbowloosenitsstring,
Letyourquiverbecomeempty,
Letyourarrowsloosethepowertohurt,
Letyourswordbealwaysinyourscabbard.
Yaathehethirmeedushtamahasthebhabhoovathedhanu,
Thayaaasmanviswathasthavamayakshamyaparibbuja.1.13
Hewhoisgreatestamongthosewhofulfillwishesofdevotees,
Withthoseweaponsthatyouhaveandthebowinyourhand.
Whichdonotcauseinfirmitytoanyone,
Pleasedosaveusfromalltroublesalways.
Namastheasthvayudhaayanaathathathayadhrushnave,
Ubhabhyamuthathenamobahubhyamthavadhanvane.1.14
Mysalutationstothinestrongweaponswhichareabouttostrike,
Mysalutationstoyourbothhandsandbow,
Parithedhanvanohethirasmaanvrunakthuviswatha,
Adhoyaishudhisthavareasmannidhehitham.1.15
Letyourarrowspassawayfromus,ohLord,
Andletyourquiverbekeptforourenemies,
Whoarelikeoursins.
SecondAnuvaaka
Namastheasthubhagavanvisweswarayaamahadevayaatryambakaya,
Tripuranthakayaatrikagnikalaayakalagnirudhraayaneelakantaaya,
Mrutyunjayaayasarveshwaraayasadashivaayasrimanmahadevaayanama
.2.0
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SalutationstoyouGod,
Whoisthelordoftheuniverse,
WhoisthegreatestamongGods,
Whohasthreeeyes,
Whodestroyedthreecities,
Whoisthemasterofthethreefires,
WhoistheRudrawhoburnstheworld,
Whohasablueneck,
WhowonovertheGodofdeath,
WhoisLordofeverything,
Whoiseverpeaceful,
AndwhoisthegreatestGodwithgoodness,
Salutationsagain.
Namohiranyabahave,senanye,dhisaamchapathayenamonama.2.1.
1
Salutationsandsalutations,
TotheGodwithgoldenhands,
TotheGodwhoisthechiefofarmies,
TotheGodwhoisthechiefoffourdirections.
Vrukshobhyo,harikeshabhya,pasunaampathayenamonama.2.1.2
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoshinesastrees,
Tohimwhohasgreenleavesashair,
Andtohimwhoisthelordofallbeings.
Saspinjaraaya,twisheemathe,padheenaampathayenamonama.2.1.3
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisreddishyellowlikeleafbuds,
Tohimwhoshinesinluster,
Andtohimwholeadsusindifferentdirections.
Bhablushaayavivyaadhineannanaampathyenamonama2.1.4
Salutationsandsalutations,.
Tohimwhoridesonthebull,
Tohimwhoislikediseasetohisenemies,
Andtohimwhoisthelordofallfood.
Harikeasayaaupaveethinepushtanaampathayenamonama.2.1.5
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhohasblackhair,
Tohimwhowearsthesacredthread,
Andtohimwhoisthelordofallthosewhoarehealthy.
Bhavasyahethyai,jagathampathayenamonama.2.1.6
Salutationsandsalutations,.
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Tohimcutsthetreeofmortallife,
Andtohimwhoisthelordoftheuniverse.
Rudrayaaathathavinekshetranaampathayenamonama2.1.7
Salutationsandsalutations,
TohimwhoisRudhra,
Tohimwhoholdsatiedbow,
AndtohimwhoistheLordoffields.
Suthaayahanthyaayavanaanampathayenamonama.2.1.8
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisthedriverofthechariotoflife,
Tohimwhocanneverbeharmed,
Andtohimwhoisthelordoftheforest.
Rohithaayasthapathayevrukshaanampathayenamonama.2.2.1
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisredcoloured,
Tohimwhoisprotectorofeverything,
Andtohimwhoisthelordofalltrees.
Manthrineevanijayakakshanaampathayenamonama2.2.2
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoistheminister,
Tohimwhoisthemerchant,
Andtohimwhoisthelordofbushesandthickets.
Bhuvanthayevarivaskruthaaoushadinaampathayenamonama.2.2.3
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisthecreatoroftheworld,
Tohimwhoiskindtohisdevotees,
Andtohimwhoisthelordofallplants.
Uchaigoshaayaakranthayathepatheenampathayenamonama.2.2.4
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoshoutsloudly,
Tohimwhomakesonecry,
Andtohimwhoistheleaderoffootsoldiers.
Kruthsnavheethyadhavathesathvanaampathayenamonama.2.2.5
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoissurroundedbyarmy,
Tohimwhorushestosavehisdevotees,
Andtohimwhoisthelordofgoodpeople.
THIRDANUVAKA
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Namasahamanaayanivyadheenaavyadheenaampathaynamonama3.1.1
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhostifleshisenemies,
Tohimwhobeatshisenemies,
Andtohimwhoistheleaderofthosewhobeattheirenemies.
Kukubhayanishanginesthenaanampathayenamonama.3.1.2
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisthebest,
Tohimwhoholdsthesword,
Andtohimwhoistheleaderofthethieves.
Nishnginaishudhimathethaskaraanampathayenamonama.3.1.3
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoholdsbowsreadytoshoot,
Tohimwhohasthequiver,
Andtohimwhoistheleaderofthedacoits.
Vanchatheparivanchathesthayoonampathayenamonama3.1.4
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhocheats,
Tohimwhoisthegreatestcheat,
Andtohimwhoisleaderofthosewhostealbycheating.
Nicheraveparicharaayaaranyanampathayenamonama3.1.5
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhogoesinsidetosteal,
Tohimwhogoesoutsidetosteal,
Andtohimwhoistheleaderofthieveswhostealintheforest.
Srukaavibhyojikaamsathbhyomushnathaampathayenamonama3.1.6
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhodefendsthemselveswitharms.
Tohimwhotroublesothers,
Andtohimwhoistheleaderofpeasantswhostealfromtheirmaster
.
Assemadbhyonakthamcharadbhyaprukrunthanaampathayenamonama.3
.1.7
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoholdsthesword,
Tohimwhoprowlsinthenighttosteal,
Andtohimwhoistheleaderofthosewhomurderandsteal.
Unmeeshinegiricharaayakulanchaanaampathayenamonama.3.1.8
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Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhowearstheturban,
Tohimwholivesintheforests,
Andtohimwhoistheleaderofthosewhostealinhousesandfields
.
Ishumadbhyodhanvaavibhyaschabhonamonama3.2.1
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoholdsthearrows.
Andtohimwhoholdsthebows.
Aathanvanebhyaprathidhanebhyschanamonama3.2.2
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhotiesthestringtothebow,
Andtohimwhoplacesthearrowonthestring.
Ayaaschadbhyovisrujadbhyachavonamonama3.2.3
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhodrawsthestring,
Andtohimwhosendsthearrows
,
Asyadbhyovidhudyadbhyavonamonama3.2.4
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoshootsarrowsatanaim,
Andtohimwhobreakstheaimbythearrows
Aaseenebhyasayanebhyaschavonamonama.3.2.5
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhosits,
Andtohimwholiesdown.
Swapadbhyojagardbhyaschavonamonama3.2.6
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhosleeps,
Andtohimwhoisawake.
Sthishtathbyodhavadbyaschavonamonama3.2,7
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhostandsstill,
Andtohimwhoruns.
Sababhyasabhapathibhyaschavonamonama.3.2.8
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisoneamongtheaudience,
Andtohimwhopresidesovertheaudience.
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Aswebhyoaswapathibhyaschavonamonama.3.2.9
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisthehorse,
Andtohimwhoistheriderofthehorse.
Namaavyadheeneebhyovividhayantheebyaschavonamonama.4.1.1
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoistheevilspiritsthatsurroundandtorment,
Andtohimwhoistheevilspiritsthatattackandkill.
Uganabhysthrumhathobyhaschavonamonama4.1.2
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisthegoodspiritsthathelp,
Andtohimwhoistheevilspiritsthatarefierce.
Gruthsebhyogruthsapathibyaschavonamonama4.1.3
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisattached,
Andtohimwhoisthechiefofthosewhoareattached.
VrathebhyoVrathapathibyaschavonamonama.4.1.4
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoistheassemblyofdifferenttypesofpeople,
Andtohimwhoisthechiefofsuchassemblies.
Ganebhyoganapathibyaschavonamonama.4.1.5
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisthememberofaclan,
Andtohimwhoisthechiefofaclan.
ViroopebhyoViswaroopebhyaschavonamonama.4.1.6
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwholooksugly,
Andtohimwholooksjustaseveryoneintheworld.
Mahadbhyakshullakebyaschavonamonama.4.1,7
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisagreatsoul,
Andtohimwhoisaweakbeing.
Radhibhyoaradhebhyaschavonamonama.4.1.8
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoridesachariot,
Andtohimwhodoesnothaveachariot.
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Radhebhyaradhapathibhyschavonamonama.4.2.1
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisachariot,
Andtohimwhoistheleaderofthechariot.
SenabhyaSenanibhyaschavonamonama4.2.2
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisthesoldier,
Andtohimwhoistheleaderofthearmies.
Kshathrabyasangraheethrubyachavonamonama4.2.3
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhodriveschariotswell,
Andtohimwhocanholdthechariotfrommoving.
Sthakshabhyorathakarebhyaschavonamonama4.2.4
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisacarpenter,
Andtohimwhomakeschariots.
Kulalebhyakamaribhyaschavonamonama4.2.5
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisthepotter,
Andtohimwhoistheblacksmith.
Punchishtebhyonishadebhyaschavonamonama.4.2.6
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisthehunterofbirdswhousesnets,
Andtohimwhoisthefisherman.
Ikshukrudbhyodhanvakrudhbyaschavonamonama.4.2.7
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhomakesarrows,
Andtohimwhomakesbows.
Mrugayubhyaswanibhyaschavonamonama.4.2.8
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhohuntsanimals,
Andtohimwhodragsdogsusingarope.
Swabhyaswapathibhyaschavonamonama.4.2.9
Salutationsandsalutations,
Tohimwhoisadog,
Andtohimwhoprotectsthedogs.
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Namobhavayacharudrayacha5.1.1
Salutationstohimwhocreatesandtohimwhodispelssorrows
Namasarvayachapasupathayecha5.1.2
Salutationstohimwhodestroyssinandtohimwhoisthelordofal
lbeings,
Namoneelagreevayachasithikantaayacha5.1.3
Salutationstohimwhohasablueneckandwhohaswhiteashapplied
overhisneck
Namakapardhinechavyupthakesayacha5.1.4
Salutationstohimwhohasacrownofhairandtohimwhohasashav
edhead
Namasahasrakshayachasathadanvanecha5.1.5
Salutationstohimwhohasthousandsofeyesandtohimwhohashund
redsofbows.
Namogireesayachasipivishtayacha5.1.6
Salutationstohimwhoisthelordofthemountainandtohimwhois
lightpersonified
Namomeedushtamaayacheshumathecha5.1.7
Salutationstohimwhogivestorrentialrainsandtohimwhocaries
arrows.
Namohruswayaachavamanaayacha5.1.8
Salutationstohimwhoissmallandtohimwhoisdwarf
Namobruhathechavarsheeyasecha5.1.9
Salutationstohimwhoislargewhoisstorehouseofgoodqualities
Namovruddhayachasamvrudhvanecha5.1.10
Salutationstohimwhoisagedandtohimwhosefameislarge.
Namoagriyayachapradhamayacha5.2.1
Salutationstohimwhoexistedbeforecreationandtohimwhoisfir
stamongGods
Namaaasavechaajiraayacha5.2.2
Salutationstohimwhoisomnipresentandtohimwhomovesfast
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Namaseegriyayachaseebhyayacha5.2.3
Salutationstohimwhoisinfaststreamsandtohimwhoisingreat
waters
Namaoormyayachaaswanyayacha5.2.4
Salutationstohimwhoisinfasttidesandtohimwhoisinstillw
ater
Namastotrothasyayachadweepyayacha5.2.5
Salutationstohimwhoisinrivuletsandtohimwhoisinislands
Namojyeshtayaachakanishtayacha.6.1.1
Salutationstohimwhoiselderandtohimwhoisyounger
Namopoorvajayachaaparajaayacha6.1.2
Salutationstohimwhoisbornbeforeandtohimwhoisbornafter
Namomadhyamayachaapakalpayacha6.1.3
Salutationstohimtohimwhoismiddleagedandtohimwhoistooy
oung
Namojaganyayachabudhniyayacha6.1.4
Salutationstohimwhoisbornfromthemiddleandtohimisbornou
tofroots
Namosobhyayachaparthisaryayacha6.1,5
Salutationstohimwhoisborninearthandtohimwhoisborninot
herworlds.
Namoyaamyayachakshemyayacha6.1.6
Salutationstohimtohimwhopunishesinhellandtohimwhogrants
favoursinheaven
Namooorvaryachakhalyayacha6.1.7
Salutationstohimwhoisinthefieldsandwhoisingardens.
Namoshlokyaachavasanyayacha6.1.8
SalutationstohimwhoispraisedintheVedasandtohimwhoispra
isedattheendofVedas
Namovanyayachakakshyayacha6.1.9
Salutationstohimwhoexistsastreeinforestandtohimwhoexist
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sasplantsinbushes
Namosravayachaprathisravaayacha6.1.10
Salutationstohimwhoisoftheformofsoundandtohimwhoisin
theformofecho
Namaaasushenaayachaasuradhayacha6.2.1
Salutationstohimwhoisthefastmovingtroopsandtohimwhoist
hefastmovingcavalry
Namasoorayachaavabindhathecha6.2.2
Salutationstohimwhoisintheformofheroesandtohimwhoisin
theformofknights
Namavarminechavaroodhinecha6.2.3
Salutationstohimwhoisarmouredandtohimwhoridesachariot
Namabhilminechakavachinecha6.2.4
Salutationstohimwhowearsthehelmetandtohimwhoisprotected
bythecharms.
Namasruthayachasruthasenaayacha6.2.5
Salutationstohimwhoisfamousandtohimwhohasafamedarmy.
Namodunthubhyayachahananyayacha7.1.1
Salutationstohimwhoisofthesoundofabigdrumandtohimwho
is
oftheformofthedrumstick.
Namodrushnavechabrumruchaayacha7.1.2
Salutationstohimwhoneverrunsawayfromwarandtohimwho
examinesthespyinformationabouttheenemy.
Namodhootaayachaprahitaayacha7.1.3
Salutationstohimwhoisthemessengerandwhoistheservant
Namonishanginechaishuthimathecha7.1,4
Salutationstohimwhohastheswordandtohimwhohasthequiver.
Namastheeshneshavechaaayudhinecha7.1.5
Salutationstohimwhohassharparrowsandtohimwhohasotherwea
pons
Namaswaayudhaayachasudhanvanecha7.1.6
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Salutationstohimwhohasbestweaponsandtohimwhohasgoodbow
.
Namashruthyayachapathyayacha7.1.7
Salutationstohimwhowalksinfootpathsandtohimwhotravelsin
wideroads.
Namakatayayachaneepyayacha7.1.8
Salutationstohimwhoisincanalwatertohimwhoisinstreams.
Namasoodhyayachasarasyayacha7.1.9
Salutationstohimwhoisinwaterofapoolandtohimwhoisinth
ewaterofalake
Namanadhyayachavaisanthaayacha7.1.10
Salutationstohimwhoisinthewaterofriverandtohimwhoisin
thewaterofthepond.
Namakoopyayachavatyayacha7.2.1
Salutationstohimwhoisinthewaterofwellandtohimwhoisin
thewaterofspring
Namovarshayayachaavarshayayacha7.2.2
Salutationstohimwhoisinrainwaterandwhoisalsoinplacesit
doesnotrain.
Namomeghyayachavidhuyutyayacha7.2.3
Salutationstohimwhoisinthecloudsandwhoisalsoinlightning
Namoidhreeyayachaaathapthayacha7.2.4
Salutationstohimwhoisintheformofclearskyofautumnandto
himwhoisintheformofrainandsun
Namovaathyayachareshmiyayacha7.2.5
Salutationstohimwhoisintheformofrainystormandtohimwho
isintheformofdryhoarsewind.
Namovasthavyayachavaasthupayacha7.2.6
Salutationstohimwhoisinmaterialsofthehouseandtohimwho
isthevaasthupurushaguardingthehouse.
Namasomaayacharudhraayacha8.1.1
SalutationstohimwhoistheconsortofUmaandtohimwhoremoves
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sorrow
Namasthamraayachaarunaayacha8.1.2
Salutationstohimwhoisofthecoppercolourofthedawnandto
himwhoisofthecolourofsunaftersunrise.
Namasankhayachapasupathayecha8.1.3
Salutationstohimwhoaddspleasuretousandtohimwhoprotectsa
llbeings
Namaugraayachabheemaayacha8.1.4
Salutationstohimwhoisangryandtohimwhoisfearful
Namoagrevaghaayachadhoorevaghaayacha8.1.5
Salutationstohimwholeadsandkillshisenemiesandtohim
whotalksfromadistance
Namohanthrechahaneeyasecha8.1.6
Salutationstohimwhokillshisenemiesandtohimwhodestroys
everythingtowardstheend
Namovrikshebhyoharikeshebhyo8.1.7
Salutationstohimwhoisthetreewithgreenhairsofkarma
Namstharaaya8.1,8
SalutationstohimwhoisthestarintheformofOm
Namasambhavemayobhavecha8.1,9
Salutationstohimwhoappearsaspleasureofthisworldandto
himwhoappearsaspleasureofsalvation.
Namasankaraayachamayaskaraayacha8.1.10
Salutationstohimwhogivesthepleasureofthisworldandto
himwhogivesthepleasureoftheotherworlds.
Namashivayachashivatharaayacha8.1.11
Salutationstohimwhoisintheformofgoodthingsandto
himwhomakesotherswhoattainhimgood.
Namastheerthaayachakoolyayacha8.2.1
Salutationstohimwhoistheholywaterandtohimwhois
worshippednearthestreams
Namapaaryayachavaaryayacha8.2.2
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Salutationstohimwhoisbeingpraisedbygreatsoulsafter
salvationandtohimwhograntsallthatonewantsinthisworld.
Namapratharanaayachauttaranaayacha8.2.3
Salutationstohimwhohelpsuscrosstheriverofsinsandto
himwholiftsustosalvation.
Namaaathaaryayachaaalaadhyayacha8.2.4
Salutationstohimwhomakessoulenterthisworldandtohim
whoencouragessoultoenjoythefruitofactions.
Namasashpyayachaphenyayacha8.2.5
Salutationstohimwhoisinthegrassbytheriversideandwho
isinthefoamoftheriver.
Namasikathyayachapravaahyayacha8.2.6
Salutationstohimwhoisinthesandbythesideoftheriver
andwhoisintherunningwateroftheriver
Namaireenyayachaprapadhyayacha9.1.1
Salutationstohimwhoisoftheformofonewholivesinarid
landandtohimwhowalksthepaths
Namakimsilaayachakshyanaayacha9.1.2
Salutationstohimwhoisoftheformofonewholivesindry
landandtohimwhoisoftheformofonewholivesingood
places
Namakapardhinechapulasthavecha9.1.3
Salutationstohimwhohasmattedhairandtohimwhostands
infronttoprotecthisdevotees.
Namogoshtyayachagruhyayacha9.1.4
Salutationstohimwhoisoftheformofonewholivesinstable
andtohimwholivesinhomes
Namasthalpyayachagehyayacha9.1.5
Salutationstohimwhositsonthecotandtohimwholivesin
ornamentalhouses
Namakaatyayachagahwereshtaayacha9.1.6
Salutationstohimwholivesinthornybushesandwholivesincaves
Namohridayaayachaniveshpyayacha9.1.7
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Salutationstohimwhoisindeepstillwatersandtohimwho
isinsnowdrops
Namopamswayayacharajasysyayacha9.1.8
Salutationstohimwhoisinspeckofdustandwhoisinthe
dustfrommud
Namosushkyayachaharithyayayacha9.1.9
Salutationstohimwhoisdriedpieceofwoodandwhoisinwetstem
Namolopyayachaulopyayacha9.1.10
Salutationstohimwhoisinfirmfloorandwhoisonturf
Namaoorvyayayachasoormyayacha9.2.1
Salutationstohimwhoisonflatlandandtohimwhoison
tidesintheriver
Namaparnyayachaparnasadhyayacha9.2.2
Salutationstohimwhoisingreenleavesandwhoisindriedleaves
Namoapaguramanayachaapignathecha9.2.3
Salutationstohimwhoisarmedandtohimwhokillshisenemies
Namaakkidathechaprakkidathecha9.2.4
Salutationstohimwhotroublesalittleandtohimwhotroublesmos
t
Namovakirikebhypdevanamhrudayebhyo9.2.5
Salutationstohimwhoshowersrichesonhisdevoteesandto
himwhoexistsinheartsofdevas.
Namoviksheenakebhyo9.2.6
Salutationstoyourdeathlessformintheheartsofdevas
Namovichinvathkebhyo9.2.7
Salutationstoyourform,whichlivesinheartsof,devasandgrants
allthewishes
Namoanirhathebhyo9.2.8
Salutationstoyourform,whichlivesinheartsof,devasand
destroyssins
Namoaamivatkebhya9.2.9
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Salutationstoyourform,whichlivesinheartsof,devasand
travelseverywhere
DraapeAndhasaspathedaridhraneelalohitha
Eeshaampurushaanameshampasunaammaa
bhermaromoeshaamkinchanamamath.10.1
OhGodwhopunishesthesinnersinhell,
OhGod,whogivesfoodtodevotees,
OhGod,whoistheformoflight,
OhGodwhohasablackneckandredbody,
Pleasedonotgivefeartothesebeings,
Pleasedonotgivedeathtothesebeings,
Andpleasedonotmakeanyofthesebeingssick.
Yaatherudrashivaathanushivaaviswaahabeshaji
Shivaarudrasyabeshajitayanomrudajeevase10.2
Oh,Rudhra,Godoftheworld,
Thatmedicinewhichcuresthepainofbirthandrebirth,
Thatmedicinewhichmixeswithyouandmakesallhappy,
IsyourholyformthatisonewiththineconsortShakthi,
Andpleaseblessusallwiththatform,
Tomakeusliveasweoughttolive.
Imamarudraayathavasekapardhineekshyadweeraaya
Prabharaamahemathim,
Yadhaanasamasaddwipadhechatushpadheviswampushtamgraame
Asminaathuram.10.3
OhRudhra,Godoftheworld,
Whowearsdriedtuftofhair,
Whoisthesagewhomeditates,
Andwhokillshisenemies,
Makeminewaveringthoughtfixedonthee,
Sothatgoodwillbefallonuspeopleandourcows,
Andallbeingswouldgrowhealthywithoutfail,
Andareneverevergetdiseased.
Mrudanorudrathanomayaskrudheekshyadweerayaa,
Namasaavidhemathe.Yachchamchayoschamanurayaaje
Pithaatadhasyamathavarudrapreeneethou.10.4
Oh,RudraGodoftheworld,
Makeusallhappy,
Addtoourchancesofsalvation,
Anddiminishthestrengthofsinners,
Andwewillprayyouwithoursalute.
Andagainpraytothee,
Togiveusthepleasureinthisworld,
Andsalvationintheotherworld,
GotbythefatheroftheworldPrajapathi*,byyourgrace.
Maanomahanthamuthamaanoarbhakam
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Maanaukshanthamuthamaanaukshitham.
Maanovadheepitharammothamaatharampriyaamaa
Nasthanuvorudhrareerishaa.10.5
OhRudhra,Godoftheworld,
Nevergivetroubletoourelders.
Nevergivetroubletoourchildren,
Nevergivetroubletoourlads,
Nevergivetroubletoourchildreninthewomb,
Nevergivetroubletoourfathers,
Nevergivetroubletoourmothers,
Andnevergivetotroubleourbody,whichisdeartous.
Maanaasthokethanayemaanaaayusheemaanogoshu
Maanoasweshureerisha.Veeranmaanorudra
Bhamithoavadhirhavishmanthonamasaavidhemathe.10.6
OhRudhra,Godoftheworld,
Nevercausesorrowtoourchildrenandsons,
Neverdiminishourspanoflife,
Nevercausesorrowtoourcows,
Nevercausesorrowtoourhorses,
Anddonotdestroyinangerourefficientservants,
Andwewouldcomewithholyofferingsandsaluteyou.
Aarathegognauthapoorushagneksyadweeraaya
Sumnamasthetheasthu.
Rakshaachanoadhichadevabrahmadhaachana
Sarmayachchadwibarhaa.10.7
OhRudhra,Godoftheworld,
Letyourfearfulaspectbeaway,
Fromkillingofbeings,
Fromkillingofpeople,
Andourefficientservants.
Andletyourgracefulaspect,
Bewithus.
OhGod,pleaseprotectus,
Pleasetalktouswithcompassion,
Andpleasegiveusthepleasureofthisandotherworlds,
Thatyouposses.
Sthuhisruthamgarthasadamyuvaanaammrugaschabheema
Upahathnumugram
Mrudajarithrerudrastavaanoanyanthe
Asmannnnivapanthusenaa10.8
Ohmindalwaysthink,
OfthatRudrawhostaysinthelotusofourheart,
OfthatRudrawhoisyoung,
OfthatRudrawhoispowerfulinkillingofenemies,
OfthatRudrawhoisasfearfulasalion,
AndofthatRudrawhoisfulloffame.
AndOhRudra,whoisbeingpraised,
Giveimmortalpleasurestothismortalbody,
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Andletyourchiefsoldiers,
Killourenemies.
Whoaredifferentfromus.
Parinorudrasyahethurvarnakthuparitweshasya
Durmathiragayo
Avasthiraamadavadbhayasthanushvameedvasthokaaya
Thanayayamrudaya.10.9
LettheweaponofRudramoveawayfromus,
AndthefearfulthoughtofRudra,
Whichshinesinanger,
Andwhichiscapableofdestroyingsinners,
Alsomoveawayfromus.
OhRudrawhograntsallwishesofdevotees,
Pleasemakethinefearfulanger,
Whichisstableindestroyingthineenemies,
Littlesoftatus,whopraise,
Andsalutetheebyfiresacrifices,
Andpleasegivepleasuretooursonsandtheirsons.
Meedushtamasivathamashivonasumanaabhava
Paramevrukshaaayudhamnidhaayakruthimvasaan
Aacharapinaakabibradhaagahi.10.10
OhRudrawhoisthegreatestamongthosewhograntwishes,
OhRudrawhohasapleasantmien,
Pleasebecomeonewhodoesgoodtous,
Andbecomeonewithagoodmind.
Pleasekeepthineweaponsonthetrees,
Andcometouswearingthehideoftiger.
Pleasebringalongthinebowpinaaka,
Asanornament.
Vikiridhavilohithanamastheasthubhagava,
Yaasthesahasramhothayoanyamannibhavanthutha.10.11
OhRudrawhothrowsrichesatus,
AndohRudrawhoisredcoloured,
Letoursalutationsbewithyou.
Letyourthousandsofweapons,
Destroyourenemieswhoaredifferentfromus.
Sahasranisahasradhaabaahuhosthavahethaya
Thaasameesanobhagavaparachinaamukhaakrudhi.10.12
OhRudrainyourhandsareweapons,
Inthousandsandofthousandtypes.
OhGodwhoisallpowerful,
Maketheirsharpendsnotattackus.
SahasraanisahasrasoyeRudraadhibhoomyaam.
Teshaamsahasrayojaneavadhanvaanithanmasi11.1
WerequesttheeohRudra,
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Toorderyoursoldierswhoareinthousands,
Tokeeptheirthousandsofweapons,
Whichareofthousandkinds,
Thousandmilesawayfromus.
Asminmahatyarnaveanthareekshebhavaaadhi.11.2
Inthisvastseaofether,
WhicheverRudrassoldiersdoexist,
Neelagreevasithikkantaasarvaaadhakshamacharaa11.3
Andthosesoldiers,whodoexist,
Whosehalfsideofneckisblue,
Andtheotherhalfiswhite.
AndliveundertheearthinPaathaala*.
Neelagreevasithikkantaadivarudraupasrithaa11.4
Andthosesoldiers,whodoexist,
Whosehalfsideofneckisblue,
Andtheotherhalfiswhite.
Andwhohaveattainedheavens.
Yevruksheshusaspinjaraaneelagreevavilohithaa11.5
Andthosesoldiers,whodoexist,
Whoareontreeswithcolourofnewgrass,
Withneckwhichisblue,
Andwhosebodyisespeciallyred.
Yebhoothanaamadhipathayovisikkahsakapardhina11.6
Andthosesoldiers,whodoexist,
Whoarecaptainsofthesoldiers,
Withsomeofthemwearingthetuft,
Andsomewithnohairs,
Yeanneshuvividhyanthipaathreshupibathojanaan11.7
Andthosesoldiers,whodoexist,
Whotroublethosepeople,
Whotakefoodanddrinkfromvessels
YepadhaampadhiirakshayaIilaabrudaayavyudha.11.8
Andthosesoldiers,whodoexist,
Whoprotectpeoplewhowalkinthepath,
Andalsoprotectthosepeopletakingallotherpaths,
Andwhotaketheformofthosewhosavebygivingfood,
Andwhofightwithenemies
Yetheerthanipracharanthisrukaavanthonishangina11.9
Andthosesoldiers,whodoexist,
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Whocarrysharpweapons,
Andalsothosewhocarryswords,
Andalsothosewhotravelprotectingsacredwaters.
Yaeethabandaschabhooyaamschadisorudraavithasthire
Teshaamsahasrayojaneavadhanvaanithanyasi.11.10
Werequestalltheseyoursoldiers,
Andalsoallthoseotherswherevertheyare,
Spreadindifferentdirections,
Tokeeptheirbows,
Thousandsmilesaway,
Afterremovingthestring.
Namorudrebhyoyeprithvyaamyeanthareekshe,
Yediviyeshamannamvathovarshmishadhasthebhyodasa,
Praceerdasadakshinadasapradeecheerdasoudhiceerdasourdhwaa,
Sthebhyonamasthenomrudayanthutheyamdwishmo,
Yaschanodweshtithamvojanmedadhaami.11.11
MysalutationstoallthosesoldiersofRudra,
Whoareonearth,
Whoareinthesky,
Whoareintheworldsabove,
Andtothosewhomairandfood,
Becomeweaponsforkillingbeings.
Isalutethemwithtenfingers,
Isalutethemfacingtheeast,
Isalutethemfacingsouth,
Isalutethemfacingwest,
Isautthemfacingnorth,
Isalutethemfacingabove,
Mysalutationstoallofthem,
Letthemgranthappinesstome.
Iwoulddeliverthoseofmyenemies,
Andthosewhoconsidermeasmyenemy,
Intotheirwideopenmouth.
Tryambakamyajaamahesugandhimpushtivardhanam,
Oorvaarukamivabandhananmruthyormuksheeyamaamruthaath.1
Wesaluteandrespect,
Himwhoisnaturallyscented,
Himwholooksafterhisdevotesbymercy,
AndHimwhohasthreeeyes.
Andprayandrequest,
Tomoveusawayfromthecatchofdeath,
Likethecucumberfromitsstalk,
Andfirmlyputusinthepathofsalvation.
YoRudroagnaiiyoapsuyaoushadeeshu,
YoRudroviswaabhuvanaaaavivesatasmaiRudraayanamoasthu.2
LetoursalutationsbeofferedtothatRudra,
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Whoisinfire,
Whoisinwater,
Whoisinplantsandtrees,
Andwhoisineverythingintheworld.
Thamushtuhiyaswishusudhanwaayoviwasyakshayathibeshajasya
,
Yashwamahesoumanasaayarudramnamobhirdevaasuramduvasya3
Prayandsalutehim,
Whohasthebestarrows,
Whohasthebestbow,
Whoisthehomeofmedicines,
Thatcurealltheworldsdiseases,
Andwhodestroysasuras.
WesalutethatRudra,
Formakingourmindspure.
Aayammehasthobhagavaanayammebhagavattara,
Ayammeviswabeshajoayamshivaabhimarsana.4
ThismyhandismyGod,
ThisishigherthanGodtome,
Thisisthemedicineforallsicknesstome.
ForthistouchesShivaandworshipshim.
Yethesahasramayuthampasaamruthyomarthyayahanthave,
Thaanyagnasyamaayayaasarvaanavayajamahe,
Mrutyaveswaahamrutyaveswaaha.5
OhGodwhodestroystheworld.
Ipraytheetokeepawayfromme,
Thethousandsofropesthatyouhave,
Whichisusedbyyoutokillallbeings,
Duetothepowerofmyprayers.
Thisofferingoffireisofferedtodeath,
Thisofferingoffireisofferedtodeath.
OMnamobhagavatherudraayavishnavemruturmepaahi,
Praanaanaamgrandhirasirudrovishaanthaka
Thenaaannenaaapyaswa.6
Om,mysalutationstoGod,
Whoiseverywhere,
AndtotheRudra
Letnotdeathcomenearme.
YouRudrawholivesinthejunctionofthesoulandsenses,
Ipraytoyouwhodestroyeverything,tobewithinme,
Andduetothatbesatisfied,
WiththefoodthatItakeasoffering.
OmShanthi,Shanthi,Shanthi
Lettherebepeace,Lettherebepeace,Lettherebepeace
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IthiSriKrishnayajurvedeeyataithireeyasamhitha
ayam
ChathurthaKandepanchamaprapaataka.
ThusendsthefifthchapterofthefourthcantoofTaithireeyacolle
ctionof
KrishnaYajurVeda.
Postedbyadityaat11:04AMNocomments:
shivAnandalaharibyAdishankarabhagavatpAda
ShivanandaLahari
Kalabhyamchoodalankruthasasikalabhyamnijathapa
Phalabhyambhaktheshuprakatithaphalabhyambhavathume
Shivabhamsthokathribhuvanashivabhyamhridhipunar
Bhavaabhyamanandasphuradhanubhavabhyamnatheeriyam.1
Letmysalutationsbededicated,
Tothosewhoarededicatedtoart,,
Tothemwhowearthemoonintheirhead,
Tothemwhoarethepersonificationofmutualpenance,
Tothemwhoteachdevoteesabouttheresultsofpenance,
Tothemwhograntonlygoodtothethreeworlds,
Tothemwhoseeverymemorybecomesnewerandnewer,
Tothemwhoaresupremelyhappyduetotheirgreatknowledge,
AndtotheresultofmysticunionofShivaandShakthi.
Galanthishambhotwacharithasarithakhilbhisharajo
Dganthidhokulyasaranishupathanthivijayatham
Dhisanthisamsarabhramanaparthapopasamanam,
VasanthimachedhohridbhavathiShivanandaLahari.2
OhLordShambuwhograntsushappiness,
LetthesewavesofecstasyOfLordShiva,
Flowingfromtheholyhistoryofyours,
Calmingthedustsofsinforever,
Rushingfromthecanalsofwisdom,
Fallingintothewhirlpooloflife,
Dousingthefiresofsorrow,
Livinginmyheartsassenses,
Bealwaysvictorious.
Vrayivedhyamtripuraharamadhyamthrinayanam,
Jatabharodharamchaladhooragaharammrigadharma
Mahadevamdevammayisadhatabhavampasupathim,
Chidalambamsambhamshivamathividambamhridhibhaje3
Ipraywithallmyheart,
HimwhoisknownbythethreeVedas,
Himwhoispleasanttothemind,
Himwhodestroyedthethreecities,
Himwhoisfirstamongeverything,
Himwhohasallseeingthreeeyes,
Himwhocarriestheweightofmattedlock,
Witheminencegreat,
Himwhowearsthemovingsnakeasnecklace,
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Himwhoholdsthejumpingdeerinhishand,
Himwhoisgreatestamongdevas,
Himwhoshineswithglitter,
Himwhohasmercyonme,
Himwhoisthelordofallbeings,
Himwhoistheonlysupporttoholywisdom,
HimwhoisalwayswithmyGoddess,
AndHimwhoisagreatentertainer.
Sahasramvarthanthejagathivibhuthakshudraphalada
Namanyeswapnevaathadanusaranamthatkruthaphalam
Haribrahmadeenamapinikatabhajamasulabham
Chiramyacheshambhoshivathavapadombhojabhajanam4
ThousandsofGodsabound,
Offeringtriflinggiftstothemwhopray,
AndnevereveninmydreamswouldIpray.
Orrequestgiftsfromthem.
ToShivawhoisclosetoVishnu,BrahmaandotherGods,
Butwhoisdifficultforthemtonear,
Iwouldbeseechandbegalways,
Forhislotuslikefeet.
Smruthoushasthrevaidhyeshakunakavithaganaphanithou
Puraneemanthrevaasthuthinatanahasyeshwachatura
Kadhamragmanpreethirbhavathimayikooahampasupathe
Pasummaamsarvagnapradhithakripayapalayavibho5
IgnoramusIaminthescienceoflaw,
Inthescienceoflife,
Intheartofmedicine,
Ininterpretationofevents,
Intheartofpoemsandsong,
Inthedifficulttomesofartygrammer,
Intheholybooksofyore,
InthepsalmsofVedas.
Insingingaboutyourgreatdeeds,
Intheartofdanceandinartofcomedy,
AndsohowcanIgetfavourofKings?
OhLordofallbeings,
Ohallknowingone,
Ofmostfamousone,
AndOh,allpervadingone,
TellmewhoamI?
Andbepleasedtoprotectme,
Showeringonmeyourseaofmercy.
Ghatovaamrithirpandoapyaraunubhichadhoomognirachala
Patovaathanthurvapariharathikimghorasamanam
Vridhakantakshebhamvahasitharasatharkavachasa
Padhambhojamshmbhorbhajaparamasoukhyamvrijasudhi.6
Thisisthepot,no,thisisonlymud,
Thisistheearth,no,itisonlyatom,
Thisisthesmoke,no,itisonlyfire,
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Thisisthecloth,no,itisonlythethread,
CanallthisdebateevercurethecruelGodofdeath?
Vainlyyougivepaintoyourthroat,
Bythesetorrentofwords,
InsteadworshipthelotuslikefeetofShambu,
Oh,intelligentone,andattainsupremehappiness.
Manasthepadhabjhenivasathuvachasthothraphanithou
Karouchabhyarchyamsruthirapikadhakarnanavidhou
Thavadhyanebudhirnayanayugalammoorthivibhave
Paragrandhankairvaaparamashivajaneeparamatha7
Lettheminddwellonyourtwolotuslikefeet,
Letmywordsdwellonyourpraise,
Letmytwohandsdwellonyourworship,
Letmyearsdwellonhearingyourholystories,
Letmyminddwellmeditatingonyou,
Letmytwoeyesdwellonyourbeauty,
AndafterthisIdonotfindanyuse,
Ofothergreatbookstome,OhsupremeGod?
Yadhabhuddhissakthourajathamithikachasamanimani
Rjalepaishteksheerambhavathimrigthrishnasusallam
Thadhadevabranthyabhajathibhavadanyamjadajano
Mahadevesamtwammanasichanamathwapasupathe.8
Similartotheintellectcalling,
Theshellassilver,
Thestonesofglassaspreciousgems,
Watermixedwithflourasmilk,
Themirageaswater,
OhGodofallbeings,
Thefoolishonesworship,
Othergodsthanyou,
Withoutthinkingofyou,
WhoisthegreatestGodofall.
Gabheeramkaasarevimsathivijaneghoravapine,
Vishaleshailechabrahmathikusumarthajadamathi
Samarpaikamchethasarasijamumanathabhavathe,
Sukhenawasthathumjanaihanajanathikimaho.9
Searchesandhuntsthedimwittedone,
Inthedeepdarklake,
Inthelonelydangerousforest,
Andinthebroadhighmountains
Foraflowertoworshipthee.
Itisawonder,
Thatthesepeopledonotknow,
Tooffertoyouthesinglelotus,
Fromthelakeofonesownmind,
OhGodwhoistheconsortofUma,
Andbehappyatonesownplace.
Narathwamdevasthvamnagavanamrugathwammasakhatha,
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Pasuthwamkeetathwambhavathuvihagathwadijanananam
Sadatwadpadabjasmaranaparamanandalahari.
Vihaarasakthamchedhugdhayamihakimthenavapusha.10
Beitinahumanform,
BeitintheformofGods,
Beitintheformofanimal,
Thatwanderstheforestsandhills,
Beitintheformofmosquito,
Beitintheformofadomesticanimal,
Beitintheformofaworm,
Beitintheformofflyingbirds,
Orbeitinanyformwhatsoever,
Ifalwaysthemindisengagedinplay,
Ofmeditationinthinelotuslikefeet,
Whicharethewavesofsupremebliss,
Thenwhatdoesitmatter,
Whateverbodywehave.
Vaturvageheevayathirapijativathadinari,
Narovaayakaschidbhavathubhavakimthenabhavathi
Yadeeyamhrithpadmambhavadadeenampasupathe,
Thadeeyastwamshambhobhavasibhavabhaaramchavahasi11
Beitacelibateseekeroftruth,
Beitamanofthefamily,
Beitashavenheadedseekeroftruth,
Beitthemattedhairedhouseholderintheforest,
Orbeitonewhoisnoneofthese,
Hey,Lordofallbeings,
Ifhislotusheartisinyourcustody,Shambho,
Youwouldwhollybecomehis,
Andhelphimtolift,
Thisheavyburdenoflife.
Guhayamgehevabahiapivanevaadrishikaram,.
Jalevavahnivavasathuvasathekimvadaphalam,
Sadayasyaivaanthakaranamapisambhothavapade
Sthithamchedyogosausachaparamayogisachasukhi.12
Beitinacave,Beitinhouse,
Beitoutside,Beitinaforest,
Beitinthetopofamountain,
Beitinwater,Beitinfire,
Pleasetell,Whatdoesitmatter,
Wherehelives?
Always,ifhisinnermind,
RestsonthefeetofShambhu,
ItisYogaandHeisthegreatestYogi
Andhewillbehappyforever..
Asaresamsarenijabhajanadhoorejadadhiya.
Bramanthammamandhamparamakripayapathumuchitham
Madanyakodheenasthavakripanarakshaathinipuna,
Sthvadanyakovametrijagathisaranyapasupathe.13
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Inthisuselessworldlylife,
Whichisunfitforrealmeditation,
Itheblindandfoolishoneamalwaysonthemove,
Anditisonlyrightforyoutoprotectme.
HeyLordofallbeings,
Whointhisworldispoorer,
Thanmetoshowyourmercy?
Andwhichprotectoristhereforme,
Inallthesethreeworlds,
Thanyou,whoisanaceinprotectionofthepoor?
Prabhusthvamdheenanamkhaluparamabhandhupasupathe,
Pramukhyohamtheshamapikimuthabhanduthvamanoyo
Twayaiwakshanthawyosisavamdhaparadaschasakala
Prayathnathkarthavyammadavanamiyambhandhusarani.14
Lordandtheonlycloserelation,ofthepoor,
Youare,OhLordofallbeings,
Andwhatmoreneedstheretotellabouttherelationbetweenus
WhenIamthepoorestamongthepoor.
Youhavetopardonallmysins,
Andmyprotectionistobedonebyyoureffort,
Foritistheonlywaybetweenthosewhoarerelated..
Upekshanochethkinnaharasibhavadhdhyanavimukham
Dhurasabooyishtamvidhilipimasakthoyadibhavath,
Shirasthadvaidhathramnanakhalusavruthampasupathe,
Kadamvaaniryathnamkaranakhamukhenaivalulitham.15
IndifferentyouaremyLord,
Fornoeffortdidyouputtowipeout,
Thelettersoffatewrittenonmyhead,
Whichmakesme,
Incapableofmeditationonyou,
Andfilledwithevildesirestotherim,
OhLord,Ifyouclaimyoucannotchangetheseletters,
Howcomeyoucrushedtheheadofthecreator,
Whichisverystableandcanneverbeplucked,
Bythemeretipofyournails?
Virinchidheergayushurbhavathubhavathathatparasira
Schathushkamsamrakshyamsakhalubhuvidhainyamlikhitavan,
Vicharakovaamaamvishdhakripayapaathishivaame,
Katakshavyaaparaswayamapinadheenavaanpara.16
LongliveBrahmathecreator.
Lethisfourremainingheads,
Beunderyourchargeforprotection.
Forwashenottheone,
Whowrotepovertyonmyhead?
Isthereanyneedtoworryaboutthis?..
Oh,Lordwhoiscrystalclear,
AndLordwhoisallthatisgood,
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Youractofglancingwhichthirsts,
Atprotectingthepoor,
Alsotenderlyprotectsme.
Phaladhapunyanammayikarunayavaatwayivibho,
Prasannepiswaminbhavadamalapadabjayugalam,
Kadhampasyeyammaamsthagayathinamarasambramajusham
Nirlepanamsreninijakanakamanikyamakutai.17
Hewhoisomnipresent,
Asofresultofdeedswhicharegood,
Orasaresultofyourmercyonme,
OhLord,Youhaveappearedbeforeme,
ButhowcanIseeyourpureholyfeet,
Fortheyarenotvisibletome,
Becauseoftherubiesstuddedcrowns,
OfthecrowdsofDevas,
Whoareintentonbowingandworshippingthinefeet?
Twamekolokanamparamaphaladodivyapadavim,
Vahanthastwanmulampunarapibajantheharimukha,
Kiyadwadhakshinyaitwashivamadhasaachakiyathi,
Kadhavaamadrakshamvahasikarunaapoorithadrisha.18
Youalonegrantgreatblessingsandholystatus,
Tothecommonpeopleoftheworld,
Butcarryingtheholyposition,
Grantedbythykindnessgreat,
Vishnuandothersprayyoualways,
Forgettingmoreandmoresuchpositionsgreat.
YourgracemyLordisimmeasurable
Andmydesiretooisimmeasurable,
Andsowhenareyoutakingupthejob,
Ofprotectingmebyyourmercifulglance?
Dhurasaabhooyishtedhuradhipagruhadwaraghatake,
Dhooranthesamsaredhurithanilayedhukkajanake,
Madayasamkimnavyapanayathikasyopakrithaye,
Vadeyampreethischethtawakritharthakhaluvayam.19
Iamcaughtinthewhirlpooloflife,
Filledwithdesiresthatareevil,
Takingonetothedoorofevilmasters,
Thatwhichalwaysendinevil,
Thatwhichisstorehouseofsins,
Andthatwhichalwaysleadstosorrow.
Areyounotgivingsolacefrommymireofsorrow,
SothattheletterswrittenbyBrahmaaretrue,
Nepleasedtotell,myLord.
Ifthisisyourgraceandaffection,OhLord,
Weindeedaremorethanfulfilled.
Sadaamohatavyamcharathiyuvatheenamkuchagirou,
Natathyashasakhasvatathijhatithiswairamabhitha
Kapaalinbhikshomehridayakapimatyanthachapalam,
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Dridambhakthyabhaddhashivabhavaddheenamkuruvibho.20
OhLordShiva,whoiseverywhere,
Wandersmymindalwaysintheforestofevildesires,
Itdances,alwaysonthemountainofbreastsofyoungmaids,
Anditwandersatitswillonallfourdirections,
Fromthebranchestobranchesofdesires,
OhLordwhobearstheskullforbegging,
Bepleasedtotakeunderyourcontrol,
Mymindthatlikeamonkey,
Wanderswithoutcontrolinalldirections,
Andtieitwiththeropeofyouraffection.
Dhruthuisthambhadaramdridagunanibhaddhamsagamanam,
Vichitrampadmadyamprathidivasasanmargagaditham,
Smararemacchethasphutapataskutimprapyavishuddham,
Jayaswaminshakthyasahashivaganaisamsevithavibho.21
Ohkillerofthegodoflove,
Withcourageascentralpillars,
Tiedbytheropesofdetermination,
Thispretty,lotusshaped,
Mobilecrystalcleanwhitetenthouseofmymind,
Whichisbuiltdailyanew,
Inthegoodspotlesspath,
MaypleasebeoccupiedbyyouwithShakthi,
OhAllpervadingonewhoisservedbyyourGanas,
Andoh,Lord,mayyoubevictorious.
Pralobhadyairarthaharanaparathanthrodhanigruhe,
Pravesadhyakthassanbramathibahudhathaskarapathe,
Imamchetaschoramkathamihasahesankaravibho,
Thavadeenamkruthvamayiniraparadhekurukrupam.22
Filledwithavariceandjealousy,
Intentonstealingotherswealth,
Tryingtoenterthehousesoftherich,
Thismymindinmanywaysiswandering,
Ohlordofallthieves.
HowwillIevertolerate,
Thismindwhichisathief,
Sankara.whoiseverywhere?
Sotakeitunderyourcontrol,
Andshowmercyonthisinnocentone.
Karomitwapoojamsapadhisukhadhomebhavavibho,
VidhitwamVishnutwamdhisasikhalutasyaphalamithi,
Punaschatwamdhivibhuvivahanpakshimrugatha
MadrushtwatatkhedamkadamihasaheSankaraVibho.23
PerformofIyourworship,
Andyouappearbeforemesoon,
Andyoubecomegranterallpleasurestome,
OhLordwhoiseverywhere.
Butifyougrantthepositionofcreator,
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OrthepositionofLordVishnuinstead,
Asarewardformyworship,
ThenIwouldhavetobecomeabirdandflyinthesky,
OrBecomeananimalanddigdeepintheearth,
ToseeyouagainmyLord.
HowcanIbearthissorrowofnotseeingyou,
OhLordSankarawhoiseverywhere.
Kadhavaakailasekanakamanisoudhesahaganai,
RvasanShamboragresphutaghatithamoordhajaliphuta
Vibhosambhaswaminparamashivapaheethinigadhana
Vidhaathrunamkalpankshanamivavineshyamisukhada,24
WhenwouldIliveinMountKailas,
Alongwithyourattendants,
Inthestonestuddedgoldenmansionofyours,
OhGodwhoisthegiverofhappiness
Withhandsraisedandclasped,
Indeferencetoyou,
OhLord,whoiseverywhere,
OhLordWhoiswithGoddess,
OhGodwhoisthemaster,
OhGodwhoisaboveall,
OhGodwhoisgood,
Andchantwithpleasure.
OhGodsaveme,
Andspendthetime,
AsifthecreatorsKalpa(1)isasecond.
Sthavairbrahmadeenamjayajayavachobhiniryaminam,
Gananamkelibhirmadakalamaksobhyakakudhi,
Sthithamneelagreevamtrinayanamumamslishtavapusham,
Kadhatwampasyeyamkaradruthakkhandaprasum.25
WhenwillIseeHim,
WhoispraisedbyBrhamaandotherGods,
WhoissurroundedbyasceticschantingVictory,Victory,
Whoiscrowdedbythejestingandplayingattendants,
WhoSitsonthehumpofthefatruttingbull,
Whohasblueneckandthreeeyes,
WhoisembracedbyhisconsortUma,
Andwhohasthedeerandhatchetinhishand.
Kadhavaadrushtvagireeshathavabhavayangriyugalam,
Griheethvahasthabhyamshirasinayanevakshasivahan,
Samaslishyagrayasphutajalajagandhanparimala,
Nalabhyambrhmadourmudhamanubavishyamihrudhaye.26
WhenwillIseethineholypairoffeet,
Ohkingofthemountains,
Andbeabletoholdit,carryitonthehead,eyesandchest,
Embraceit,smellthescentoflotusflowersfromit,
Andattainrapturousecstacy,
WhichevenBrahmaandothersdonotget.
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KarasthehemadrouGireeshanikatasthedhanapathou,
Gruhasthesarvabujamarasurabhichinthamanirgane,
Shirasthesheetamsaucharanayugalstheakhilashubha,
Kamarthadasyohambhavathubhavadarthemamamana.27
InyourhandsistheGoldenmountain,
NearyouistheLordofRiches,
Inyourhouseisthewishgivingtree,
TheCowwhichgrantseverything,
Thepreciousstonefulfilling,
Anywishthatentersyourmind,
Andsuchmanyothers,
Onyourheadisthemoonwithcoolrays,
Andallthegoodintheworldisalwaysonyourfeet,
AndsowhatcanslaveofferyoumyLord,
Exceptmymindwhichcanbegivenastheoffering.
Saaroopyamthavapoojanashivamahadevethisamkeerthane,
Saameepyamshivabhakthidhuryajanathasangathyasambhashane,
Saalokyamchacharacharathmakathanudyanebhavanipathe,
Sayujyammamasiddhamathrabhavathiswaminkridharthosysmaham.28
TheMukthiofmybecomingyouisinthineworship,
TheMukthiofmycomingnearyouisinsinging,
AboutyouandcallingyouHey,ShivaandHeyMadhava
TheMukthioflivingwithyouisinsweetconversation,
Withthinedevotees,whointheirmindlivewithyou,
TheMukthiofforevermixingwithyouisinthinking,
Foreverofyourmovingandstableformwhichistheuniverse,
AndsoIgetalltheseinthisbirthitself,
OhGodwhoistheconsortofBhavani,
Iamthankfultoyouforallthese.
Twatpadambujamarchayamiparamamtwamchintayamyaham
TwameesamsaranamvrijamivachasatwamevayacheVibho,
Veekshammedisachakshusheemsakarunamdivyaischiramprarthitham
Shambholokaguromaddeyamanasasoukyopadesamkuru.29
Iofferdevotionstothinelotuslikefeet,
Imeditateontheewhoisthegreatest,
Iseekthyrefuge,OhmyLord,
AndbymywordsIbegfromyou,OhVibhu,
Toblessmewiththemercifuldivinesight,
WhichisalwayssoughtbytheGods,
Ohteacheroftheuniverse,
Teachmethewayofthelessonhappyliving.
VasthroDhutruthaVidhousahasrakarathapushparchaneVishnutha,
Gandhegandhavahatmathaannapachanebahirmukadyakshatha,
PathrekanchagarbhatasthimayiChedbalenduchudamane,
Sushrushamkaravanithepasupatheswamintrilokiguro30
LikeSunIdonothave,
Thousandrayedhandstodressyourholyicon,
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LikeVishnuIdonothaveability,
Toworshiptheewhoiseverywhere,
LikeGodofWind,Idonthaveability,
Tospreadincenseofsandalandthelike,
Andserveyouinthemostbetterway,
LikeIndrawhopresidesoverFire,Idonthavetheability,
Tocookandofferyoufood,
IdonthavetheabilityofHiranyaGrabha,
ToofferyouvesselsofGold,
OhGod,whowearstheyoungcrescent,
OhGodofallbeings,
OhGodwhoistheLordofusall,
AndOhGodwhoisteacherofallthethreeworlds,
IfonlyIhadallthese,
Iwouldhaveabilitytoserveyouinabetterway.
Nalamvaparamopakarakamidhamtvevampasoonampathe,
Pasyankukshigathancharacharagananbahyastithanrakshithum,
Sarvamarthyapalayanoushadhamathijwalakarambheekaram,
Nikshipthamgaralamnagilithamnodgeernamevatvaya.31
Ohlordofallbeings,
Isnotyouroneandonlyonegreathelpsufficient?
Forwithaviewtogiveprotection,
Tothosebeingswhicharemovableandimmovable,
Andwhichareplacedinsidethinebelly,
Andalsotothosewhoareplacedoutside,
Theultrafireproducingandfearfulherbalpoison,
Whichmakesallthedevasfleeinfright,
Hasbeenstoppedbyyouinyourneckitself.
Itisneitherswallowednorspitout!
Jwalograssakalamaraathibhayadakshvelakadamvaatwaya,
Drushtakinchakaredhruthakarathalekimpakwajambuphalam,
Jihwayamnihitaschasiddhagutikavaakantadesebhrutha,
Kimtheneelamanivibooshanamayamshambhomahatmanvada.32
Howwasthefierceflamelikepoison
Whichmade,allthecourageousdevasfear,
Seenbyyou,myLord?
Wasthatfirecarriedinyourhand,
Diditappearlikethefullyripeplumfruittoyou?
Wasitnotkeptonyourtongue,
DiditappearaspillsfromtheSiddhadoctor?
Wasitnotworninyourneck,
Diditappearlikeabluegemornamenttoyou?
Oh,Shmabhuthegreatone,bepleasedtotell.
Naalamvaasakrudevabhavathassevanathirvanuthi,
Poojavaasmaranamkathasravanamapyaalokanammaadrusam,
Swaminnasthiradevathanusranaayasenakimlabhyathe,
Kaavaamukthirithakuthobhavathichethakimprarthaneeyamthada
33.
Isitnotsufficientoh,GodofGods,
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Forattainingliberationforpeoplelikeme,
Todoeitherservicetoyou,Salutationstoyou,
Singingaboutyou,Worshippingyou,
Meditatingonyou,hearingyourstories,
Orseeingyouonce.
Whatotherliberationisthereatall?
IfIcanattainliberationbythese,
WhatelseshouldIwishfor?
WhatwouldIgetbygettingtired,
Byfollowingotherunstablegods?
KimbroomasthwasahasampasupathekasyasthiShanbhobhava
Dairyechedasamathmanastithiriyamchanyaikadahamlabhyathe
Brasyaddevaganamtrasanmuniganamnasyatprapanchamlayam
Pasyannirbhayaekaevaviharathyanandasandhrobhavan.34
Whocaneverestimatethinevalour,Pasupathe?
Whohasthecouragethatyouhave,OhShambhu?
Howcananyoneelseattainthinestateofmind?
Whilealldevasloosetheirstability,
Whileallthecrowdofsagestremble,
Whentheworldisdestroyed.
Attheendofallthegreatdeluge,
Youinsolitude,fearlesslycarryonthineplay,
Inintenseraptureandpleasure.
YogaKshemadurandarasyasakalaashrayapradodhyogini,
Drushtaadrushtamathopadeshakruthinobayanthravyapina,
Sarvagnasyadhatakarasyabhavathakimvedhitavyammaya
Shmbhotwamparamantharangaithimechittasmaramyanvaham.35
Engagedingatheringandpreservation,
Andgivingofallthegoodthingsinlife,
Teachergreatoftheknownandtheunknown,
Whohasspreadwithinandwithout,
Knowerofallthatistobeknown,
Anddoerofallpossiblemercies,
Whatisthereformetotellyou?
Idailythinkinmymind,
Thatyouareveryclosetomymind,
Andyouaredoerofgodtome.OhLordShambhu.
Bhakthobhakthigunaavruthaimudhamruthapurneprasannemana,
KumbheSambhatwamgripallavayugamsamsdhapyasawithphalam
Sathvammanthramudheerayannijasareeragarashuddhimvahan,
Punyahamprakatikaromiruchiramkalyanasmapaadhayan.36
OhLord,whoiswithyourconsort,
Iwhoamthedevotee,
Havingtiedthethreadofdevotion,
Filledwithwaterofhappiness,
Inthepotofmymindwhichisgoldenclear,
Havekeptthemangoleavesofyourfeet,
Andthecoconutofrealknowledge,
AndchanttheholypeacefulfiveletteredManthra
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Andampurifyingthisbodywhichcarriesmysoul,
Andamsearchinggoodthingswhicharepleasanttothemind,
Andthusperformingthisceremonyofpurification..
Amnayambudhimadarenasumanassanghassamyanmano,
Mandhanaamdrudabakthirajjusahithamkruthvamadithvathatha,
Somamkalpatharumsuparvasurabhimchintamanimdheematham,
Nithyanandasudhamniranthararamasowbhagyamathanvathe.37
Thecrowdofgoodmindedpeople,
ArechurningtheoceanofVedaswithdedication,
Usingtheropeofstabledevotion,
Andthechurningstickoftheattentivemind,
Andgetfromit,theLordwithUma,hisconsort,
Whoislikethewishgivingtree,
WhoislikethewishyieldingKamadhenu,
Whoislikethewishyieldinggem,Chintamani,
Whofortheknowledgeableislikethestablenectarofhappiness,
AndpermanentgranterofallluckgivenbyRema.
Prakpunyachalamargadarshithasudhamurthyprasannashiva,
Somasadgunasevithomrugadharapoornasthamomochaka,
Chethapushkaralakshithobhavathichedanandapadonidhi,
Pragalbhyenavijrimbhithasumanasamvrithistadajaayathe.38
THISSLOKAHASTWOMEANINGSANDCOULDBETAKENTOMEANLORDSHIVA
ORTHEMOONINTHESKY.BOTHAREGIVENBELOW
Obtainedthroughthepathofmountainlikegooddeeds,
Personificationofhappinessandnectardivine
Doerofgood,whoholdsdeerinhishand,
Whoiscompleteandwhoremovesthedarknessofignorance,
WhoisseenclearlybythemindandwhoiswithhisconsortUma,
Ifheisthen,
Seaofhappinesswouldraiseroyallywithinourselves,
AndGoodpeoplelikeuswillknowhowtolive.
Or
Seenthroughtheholymountainintheeast,
Personificationofclarityandwhitenectar,,
Doerofgoodwhoisservedbythestars,
Whoisfullandwhoremovesdarknessofnight,
WhoisSomathemoonandwhoisseeninthesky
Ifheisthen,
Theseawouldberaisedbyhimroyally,
Andhewouldhelptheflowerstoopen.
Dharmomechaduramdrigasuccharithapapamvinasamgatham,
Kamakrodhamadadhayovigalithakalaasuswawishkritha,
Gnanandamahoushadisuphalithakaivalyanadhesada,
Maanyemanasapundaeekanagarerajavatamsesthithe.39
SincetheonlyemperorwhoisLordShiva,
Whoisrespectedandroyal,
Sitsinthecityofthelotusofmind,
ThefourleggedDharma(2)iswellobserved,
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TheSinsattaintheirlast,
Passionangerandarrogancehavegoneaway,
Theseasonsdoonlygood,
Andtheroyalcurativecropofhappinessandknowledgegivesgood
yield.
Dheeyantrenavachogatena,kavithakuyoupakulyakramai,
Raneethaschasadashivasyacharitambhorasidivyaamruthai.
Hritkedarayuthaschabhakthikalamasaphalyamathanvathe,
Durbikshanmamasevakasyabhagavanvisweshabheethikrutha.40
Irrigatedusingthemachineryofwisdom,
Usingthepotofwords,
Broughtthroughthecanalsandsubcanalofpoems,
ThenectarlikewaterofthestoryofSadashiva,
Wouldmakethecropofdevotiongrowinginthefieldofheart,
Bloom.andgiveheavyyield.
Andsogodofgodswhoisthegodofuniverse,
Howcanthisservantofyoursfearfamineever.
Papothpathavimochanayaruchiraiswaryayamrutyunjaya,
Stotra,dhyananathipradkshina,saparyaalokanaakarnane,
Jihwa,chittha,sirongrihasthanayanasrothrairaham,
Mamagnapayathannirupayamuhurmamevamaameavacha41
Togetreleasedfromthetragedyofsin,
Andtotastetheimmortalwealth,
OhLordwhohaswonoverdeath,
TheTongue,mind,head,legs,hands,eyesandearsofmine,
Eachrequestmerespectively,
Todothinepraise,tomeditateonyou,
Tobowbeforethygreatself,
Togoroundandroundyou,
Toseeyousoulfullyandclearly,
Andtohearthinepraiseandstories,
Sopleasebekindtoordermetodotheabove,OhLord,
Andalsoagainandagainremindmetodothese,
Andpleasedonotbemutewithmeforanyreason.
Gambeeryepariswapadamdhanadruthipraakarauddhadguna,
Sthomaschaapthabalamdhanedriyachayodwaranidehestitha,
Vidhyavasthusamruddhirithyakilasamagrisamethesada,
Durgadhipriyadevamamakamanodurgenivasamkuru.42
OhLord,wholikestoliveinanunapproachablefort(3),
Withfathomlessmindasitsmoat,
Withstrongdeterminedcourageasitswalls,
Withoutstandinggoodqualitiesasitsfriendlyarmy,
Withtheinletsofstrongsensesasitsgates,
Withimmeasurableknowledgeasitswealth,
Andthusblessedwithallthatisneeded,
Isthefortofmymind,
Andsobepleasedtolivehereforever.
MaagachatwamithasthathoGireesabhomayyevavasamkuru,
Swaminadhikarathamamakamanakantharaseemanthare,
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Varthanthebahusomrugamadhajushomatsaryamohadaya,
Sthanhathvamrugayavinodharuchitalabhamchasamprapsyasi.43
Dontgohereandthere,OhGodofmountains,
Andpleasemylordalwaysliveinme,
ForOhprimevalhunter,withinthelimits
Ofthedrearyforestofmymind,
Livemanywildruttedanimalslikeenvy,delusionandothers,
Andyoucankillandplaythinesportofhunting,
Andenjoythereyourself.
KaraLagnaMrugaKareendraBhango,
GanaShardulavikkhandaosthuJanthu,
GirisovisadhakruthischachethaKuhare,
Panchamukhosthimekuthobhi.44
THISSLOKAHASTWOMEANINGSANDCOULDBETAKENTOMEANLORDSHIVA
ORTHELIONINTHECAVE.BOTHAREGIVENBELOW
Hewhohasthedeerinhishand,
HewhokilledGajasura,
HewhocutcruelVyagrasuraintopieces,
HewhomakesallbeingstomergeinHim,
Hewhoisthelordofthemountains,
Hewhohasawhitebody,
Andhewhohasfivefaces,
Livesinthecaveofmymind,
Andhowwillfearevercometome?
OR
Thebeingthatholdsthedeerinitshand,
Thebeingthatkillswildelephants,
Thebeingthatcankilltheferocioustiger,
Thebeingthatcankillallotherbeings,
ThebeingthatistheLordofthemountains,
Thebeingthathasabrightbody,
ThebeingthatiscalledLion,
Livesinthecaveofmymind,
Andhowwillfearevercometome?
Chandhashakisikhanvidaidwijavaraisamsevithesaswathe,
Sowkhyapadinikkhedabedhinisudhasaraiphalaidhherpithe
Chthapakshisikhamanrtyajavridhasancharamanyairalam
Nithyamsankarapadapadmapugalineedeviharamkuru.45
Heymind,whichisthegreatestbird,
InthetreewithpartsofVedasasbranches,
WithUpanishadsasitscrown,
BeingservedbylearnedBrahminsasbirds,
Whichisindestructible,
Whichgivespleasuregivingjoy,
Whichdestroyssorrow,
Whosefruitsgiveoutnectarasitsjuice,
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Andthatwhichshinesforever,
ExiststhetwolotusfeetofSankaraascage.
Liveinthereianddailyplay,
Andstopyourwanderingsforever.
Sufficethiswanderingsofyours.
Aakeernenakharajikaanthivibhavairudhyatsudhavaibhavai,
Radhouthepichapadmaraghalalithehamsavrijairasrithe,
Nithyambhakthivadhooganaischarahasiswechaviharamkuru
Sthithvamanasarajahamsagirijanathamgrisoudhantharai.46
Ohmind,thekingofswans,
LivesecretlyalongwithdamselsofdevotiontoGod,
InthehouseoflotusfeetoftheLordofGirija
Filledwiththelusterofrowsofnailsofthelord,
Glisteningwithglorioustidesofnectar,
Madeprettyredbybrightredrubies,
Surroundedbyasceticswhoarelikeswans,
Andliveasyoulikewithpeace.
ShambhuDyanavasanthasanginihridayarameagajeernaschada,
Strasthabakthilalataschchataavilasithapushpapravalasritha,
Deepyanthegunakorakajapavachapushpanisadvasana,
Gnanandasudhamaranthalaharisamvitphalabyunnathi.47
IntheseasonofspringofmeditationonShambhu,
Inthegardenoftheheart,
Thedriedleavesofsinfalloff,
Thethrongofcreepersofdevotionglow,
Theleafbudsofgoodactionappear,
Theflowerbudofgoodcharacter,
Theflowersofprayer,
Theheavenlyscentofgooddeeds,
Theflowofhoneylikeambrosiaofjoyofknowledge,
Andthefruitofknowledgeableexperienceglow.
Nithyanandarasalayamsuramuniswanthambhujathasrayam,
Swachamsaddwijasevithamkalupahrithsadvasanavishkrutham,
Shambhudyanasarovaramvrujamanohamsaavathamsasthiram,
Kimkshudralayaphalvalabramanasanjathasramamprapsyasi.48
Filledwithwaterofperennialhappiness,
Seatofthelotuslikeheartofsagesanddevas,
Clearandapproachedbythebirdsofgoodpeople,
Thatwhichremovesthedirtofsins,
Whichemitsthesmellofgoodness,
AndwhichisthelakeofmeditationofShiva,
Maybereachedpermanentlybyyou,
Ofmindwhichisthebestofswans,
Whyinsteadgoandreach,
Thissmallpuddleofcommonworldwhichistheresortofthemean,,
Andsufferthestrainsofaimlesstravel.
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Anandamruthapoorithaharapadambhojalavalodhyatha,
Sthaiiryopagnamupethyabakthalathikasakhoupasakhonvitha,
Uchaiirmanasakayamanapatalimakramyanishkalmasha,
Nithyabeeshtaphalpradhabavathumesatkarmasamvardhitha.49
Irrigatedbythewaterofjoywhichislikenectar,
AndsproutedfromthedevotiontothelotusfeetofShiva,
Thiscreeperofdevotionwouldcatchonthebranchesofthefirmch
aracter,
Andclimbandspreadonthehighframeofmind
Whichhasbranchesandsubbranches,
Andgrowluxuriantlywithsinlessactionsanddeedsofdevotion,
Andgivemedailyforeverthesweetfruitofsalvation,
Whichissweettothemind.
Sandharambhavijrumbithamshruthishirasthanandaraaadishtitham,
Sapremabramarabhiramamasakruthsadvasanashobitham,
Bhogindrabharanamsamasthasumanapoojyamgunavshkrutham,
Sevesrigirimallikarjunamahalingamshivalingitham.50
THISSLOKAHASTWOMEANINGSANDCOULDBETAKENTOMEANLORDSHIVA
ORSWEETFLOWEROFJASMINE.BOTHAREGIVENBELOW
Hewhoenjoysdancingintheevening.
HewholivesintheUpanishads,
WhichareintheendofVedas,
Hewhoisveryhandsome,
BecauseheisdeeplyinlovewithBramarambika,(4)
Hewhoalwayshasthescentofdevotionofsages,
Hewhowearskingofsnakesasornament,
Hewhoisworshippedbyallwithgoodmind,
Hewhoisknownforhisgoodqualities,
HewhoisintheembraceofParvathy,
AndHe,theMallikarjuna(5)wholivesatoptheSrigiri(6),
Wouldbeservedbyme.
OR
Thatwhosefloweropensintheevenings,
Thatwhichiswornontheheadovertheears,
Thatwhichisfollowedbysweetprettybees,
Thatwhichforeverhassweetscent,
Thatwhichdecoratesthepleasureloving,
Thatwhichisratedthebestamongflowers,
Thatwhichglistensbecauseofbeautyandscent,
ThatwhichislikedbyGoddessParvathy,
AndthatwhichdecoratestheGodMallikarjuna,
WholivesatopSrigiri,
Wouldbeapproachedbyme
Bhringischanatanothkatakarimadhagrahisphuranmadhava,
Hladhonadayuthomahasithavapupancheshunachaddhadha,
Satpakshasumanovaneshusapunasakshanmadheeyemano,
Rajeevebramaradhipoviharathamsrishailavasivibhu.51
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THISSLOKAHASTWOMEANINGSANDCOULDBETAKENTOMEANLORDSHIVA
ORTHEBEE.BOTHAREGIVENBELOW
Mayhewholikestodance,
AsperthewishofsageBhringi,
MayhewhotamedGajasura,
Mayhewhosejoyincreased,
OnseeingVishnuinMohiniform,
Mayhewhoistheholysound,
Mayhewhosemieniscrystalwhite,
Mayhewhowasslavedbythearrow,
OftheGodoflove,
Mayhewhoisinterestedinsavinggoodpeople,
MayhewholivesintheSriShailamountain,
Mayhewhoiseverywhere,
AndmayhewhoistheconsortofGoddessBramarambika,
Appearbeforemeandplayinthelotusofmymind.
OR
Maythatwhichlikestodance,
Asperthewishofthefemalebee,
Maythatwhichdrinkstheoozingrutfromtheelephant,
Maythatthatwhosejoyincreased,
Onseeingtheseasonofspring,
Maythatwhichmakessound,
Maythatwithajetblackbody,
MaythatwhichislikebytheGodoflove,
Maythatwhichlikesafloweringgarden,
Maythatwhichlikestoliveinprettymountain,
Maythatwhichcantraveleverywhere,
Andmaythatholymalebee,
Appearanddanceonseeingthelotusofmymind.
Karunyamrithavarshinamghanavishadgreeshmachidhakarmatam,
Vidhyasasyaphalodayayasumanasamsevyamicchakrithim,
Nrithyadbhakthamaadrinilayamchanchajjatamandalam,
Shambhovanchathineelakandharasadatwammemanaschataka.52
THISSLOKAHASTWOMEANINGSANDCOULDBETAKENTOMEANLORDSHIVA
ORTHECLOUD.BOTHAREGIVENBELOW
HeyShambho,HeyGodwhohasblueneck,
Whoshowersthenectarlikemercy,
Whowantstocurepainfulachesofthemind,
Whicharelikethetroublecausedbyheatinsummer,
Whoisservedbythegood,
Wishingforaheavyharvestoftheplantofknowledge,
Whocantakeanyform,
Whohasdevoteeswhodancelikethepeacock,
Wholivesonmountains,
Andwhohasthewavingtuftofhair,
MymindwhichistheChatakabird,
Desiresforyoualways,
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OR
Heybluecloud,Heyharbingerofgood,
Whoshowersthenectarlikerainlacedwithmercy,
Wholikestocuretheachesofhotsummer,
Whoislovedbythefarmers,
Wishingforaheavycrop,
Whocanassumeanyform,
Whohasseveralpeacocksdancing,
Whoisstoppedbythemountains,
Andwhohasseveralwavesoflightning,
MymindwhichistheChatakabird,
Alwaysdesiresforyou.
Aakasenashikhisamasthaphaninamnethrakalapinathaa
Anugraahipranavopadesaninadaikekeethiyogeeyathe,
Syamamshailasamudbhavamganaruchimdrushtwanatanthammudha,
Vedanthopavanevihararasikamthamneelakantambhaje.53
IserveandworshipthatLord,
Whohastheblueskyastheplume,
Whohasthousandsofeyes,
LikeAdiseshawhoisthelordofsnakes,
WhoteachesPranavatothosewhobow,
Withblessingsandwishes,
Whoissungaboutlikethepeacock,
WhichsingsKeKi,
Whodanceswithjoy,
OnseeingcloudcolouredGoddessParvathy,
WholikestoplayinthegardenofVedantha,
Andwhohasabluenecklikethepeacock.
Sandhyadharmadinatyayoharikaragathaprabhoothanka,
Dhyanovaridhagarjithamdivipadamdrishticchataschancnala,
Bhakthanamparithoshabhashpavithathirvrishtirmayurishiva,
Yasminnujwalathandavamvijayathethamneelakantambhaje54
IpraytheblueneckedGodwhoislikeapeacock.
Whoseglitteringdanceexcels,
Doneintheduskintheendofsummer,
WithdrumbeatsfromthehandsofVishnu,
Likethethunderoftheclouds,
WiththeshiftingsightsofDevas,
Likethebrightchanginglightning,
Withthehappytearsfromeyesofdevotees,
Liketherainfallfromthesky,
AndinfrontofGoddessParvathywhoislikethepeahen.
Aadhyayamithitejasesruthipadevedhyayasadhyayathe,
Vidhyananthamayathmanetrijagathassamrakskshanodyogine,
Dhyeyakhilayogibhissuraganaimayavine,
Samyakthandavasambramayajatineseyamnathissabhave.55
Towhomwhoisthefirst,
Towhomwhohasgreatluster,
TowhomwhoisknownbytheVedas,
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Towhomwhoispossibletobeknown,
Towhomwhoisoftheformofknowledgeandhappiness,
Towhomwhoisinterestedinsavingthethreeworlds,
TowhomwhoismeditatedonbyallYogis,
TowhomwhoissungaboutbyDevas,
Towhomwhokeepsillusionwithhim,
Towhomwhoisinterestedinvigorousdance,
Towhomwhohasamattedlock,
Andtowhomwhoispersonificationofgood,
Aremyprostrations.
Nithyayatrigunatmanepurajithekathyayanisreyase
Sathyaadhikudumbhinemunimanapratyakshachinmuthaye
Mayasrushtajagantrayayasakalamnayanthasancharine
Sayamthandavasambramayajatineseyamnathissambhave.56
Towhomwhoisforever,
Towhomwhoisthesouloftheholytrinity,
Towhomwhowonoverthethreecities,
TowhomwhoisthefameofKathyayani,
Towhomwhoispersonificationoftruth,
Towhomwhowasthefirsttohavefamily,
Towhomwhoappearsbeforemindofsages,
Towhomwhocreatedthethreeworldsbyillusion,
TowhomwhoisattheendofallVedas,
Towhomwhoenjoysdancingintheevening,
Towhomwhowearsthemattedlock,
TowhomwhoislordShambhu.,
Aremyprostrations.
Nithyamswodharaposhanayasakalanuddhishyavithasaya,
VyarthamparyatanamkaromibavathsevamnajaneVibho,
Majjanmantharapushyapakabalathasthvamssarvasarvanthara
Sththshtisyevahithenavaapasupathetherakshaniyoaasyaham.57
AlwaysForfillingmystomach,
Anddesirousofbecomingrich.
ManyIhavecontacted,
Andhavetraveledwithoutaim,
Butknewnotservicetoyou,
Ohallpervadingone.
Oh,Lordofallbeings,
Oh.Lordwhowipesawaysinofhisdevotees,
BecauseofthegoodthatIdidinmypreviousbirth,
KnewI,thatyouarewithinallbeings,
AndsoIbecomefittobesavedbyyou.
Ekovarijabandhawakshithinabhovyapthamthamomandalam,
Bithwalochanagocharabhibhavathitwamkotisuryaprabha,
Vedhyakinnabhavasyahoghanatharamkeedrugbhavenmathama,
Sthatsarvavyapaneeyamepaupathesakshatprasannobhava.58
Thesun,thefriendofthelotus,
Tearingthedarknesspervadinginskyandearth.
Becomesvisibletotheeye,
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Butyouhavingthelusterofbillionsofsuns,
Arenotknowntome.
Alas!thedarknessofignorance,
Surroundingmemustbeverydense!
Oh,Lordofallbeings,
Removeallthatdarkness,
Andbecomereallyvisibletome.
Hamsapadmavanamsamichchathiyadhaneelambhudhamchataka,
Kokakokanadhapriyamprathidinamchandramchakorasthadha,
Chethovanchathimamakampasupathechinmargamrugyamvibho,
Gowrinadhabhavathpadabjhayugalamkaivalyasoukhyapradam.59
OhLordofallbeings,OhConsortofGoddessGowri(7),
Ohallpervadingone,
Justliketheswandesirestheclusteroflotusflowers,
JustliketheChataka(8)birdintenselylongsforthebluedarkclo
ud,
JustliketheChakravaka(9)birdlongsforSun,theLordoflotus
flowers,
AndjustliketheChakora(10)birdlongsforthemooneveryday,
Mymindlongsforthinepairoflotuslikefeet,
Whichcanbesearchedonlybypathofknowledge,
Andwhichbestowstheblissofemancipation.
Rodhasthoyahruthasramenapadhikasschaya,tharorvrishtitha,
Bheethaswasthagruhamgruhasthamathithideenaprabhumdharmikam,
Dheepamsanthamasaakulasschashikhinamshheethavruthasthamthadha,
ChethassarvabhayapahamvrujasukhamShambhopadambhoruham.60
Justlikethemandraggedbyfloodlongsforthebank,
Justlikethetiredtravelerlongsforthetreeshade,
Justliketheonewhoisafraidofrainlongsforapleasanthome,
Justlikethetravelingguestlongsforthesightofhospitablehous
eholder,
Justlikethepoorlongsforthecharitablerich,
Justliketheoneterrifiedbydarknesslongsforthelight,
Andjustlikeonesufferingfrombitingcoldlongsfortheopenfire
,
Ohmymind,youlongforthelotusfeetofShambhu.
Whichremovesallfearsandphobiasandgivespleasure.
Ankolamnijabeejasanthathirayaskkanthosoochika,
Sadhvinaijavibhumlathakshithiruhamsindhussaridvallabham,
Prapnothihayadhathadhapasupathepadarasindhudwaiyam,
Chethovruthiroopethyathishtathisadasaabhakthirithyuchyathe.
61
Liketherealseedprogenyreachesforthemotherankolatree,
Liketheironneedlereachesfortheloadstone.
Likethechastewomanreachesforherlord,
Likethetendercreeperreachesfornearbytrees,
Liketheriverreachesforthesea,
Ifthespiritofthemind,
ReachesforthelotusfeetofPasupathi,
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Andstaystherealways,
Thenthatstateiscalleddevotion.
Anandashrubhirathanethipulakamnairmalyadhaschadanam,
Vachasankhamukhesthidaischajatarapoorthicharithramruthai,
Rudrakshairbhasithenadevavapushorakshambavadbhavanaaparyankhe
,
Vinivesyabakthijananibhaktharbhakamrakshathi.62
OhLord,themothercalleddevotion,
Batheswithtearsofjoyandfeelsenthralled,
Dressessheusingthecleanandpuremind,
Feedsandfillsupthebellyshewiththenectarofyourstories,
Foundinwordsatthetipoftheconchlikevessel,
ProtectsshethebodywithRudrakshaandashasamulets,
Andtakescareofthedevoteechild,
PlacedinthecradleofYourmemory.
Margavarthithapadukapasupatherangasyakoorchayuthe,
Gandooshampoonishechanampuraripodivyabhishekaayathe,
Kinchidbhakshithamaamsseshakabalamnavyopaharayathe,
Bhakthikimkarothyahovanacharobhakthavatamsayathe.63
ThewayfaringsandalsbecomethekusacrownofPasupathi,
Thegargledmouthfulofwaterbecometheholywaterofbath,
Tohimwhodestroyedthethreecities,
Thejusttastedpiecesoftheremainingmeat,
BecometheholyofferingtotheLord,
Andwonderofwonders,thehunterwholivesintheforest
Becomesthekingofdevotees.
WhatisthereinthisworldthatdevotiontotheLordcannotdo?
(ThisslokareferstothedevotionshownbyKannappaahunter
devoteeofLordShiva.Intheforestheusedtoremovehissandalsan
dplaceit
onthetopoftheidol,bringwaterinhismouthtobathetheidola
ndoffertothelord
themeatpieceswhichhefoundweretasty.)
Vakshasthadanamathanthakasyakatinapasmarasammardhanam,
Bhoobrithparyatanamnamasthsurashirakoteerasamgarshanam,
Karbhedammrudalasyathavakapadadwandasyagowripathe,
MachchethomanipadukaviharanamShambhosadaamangikuru.64
Hey,ConsortofGowri,
Yourtinytenderpairoffeetisengaged,
InkickingatthechestofGodofDeath,
IntramplingoverhardheartedApasmara,
Intravelingonthemountains,
AndinbeingbesidethecrownsontheheadsofDevas,
Whoprostratebeforeyou.
Oh,LordShambhu,
Alwaysrecognizeandbepleasedtowear,
Thegemstuddedshoesofmymindandtravel.
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Vakshasthadanasankhayavichalithovaiwaswathonirjara,
Kotirojjwalarathnadeepakalikaneeranjanamkurvathe.
Drushtwamukthivadhusthanothinibhruthasleshambavanipathe,
Yacchedasthavapadapadmabhajanamthasyehakimdurlabham.65
Nothingimpossibleistheretoattain,
Forhimwhosingsaboutyourholyfeet,
OhconsortofBhavani,
Forthegodofdeathrunsaway,
AfraidofthekickfromtheLordsfeet,
Thelightsshininginthosejeweledtiara,
Ofallthedevasshowstheofferingofthecamphorlight,
Andtheprettybridecalledliberation,
Foldshimintightembrace,
Assoonassheseeshim.
Kreedarthamsrujamiprapanchamakhilamkrredamrugasthejana,
Yatkarmacharithammayachabhavathaprethyaibhavatyevathat,
Shambhoswasyakuthuhalasyakaranammacheshtithamnischitham,
Tasmatmamakarakshanampasupathekarthavyamevatwaya.66
Ohbestowerofhappiness,
Youcreatetheworldforyoursport,
Allthepeopletherearebutanimaltoystoyou,
AllthatIdoisforyourpleasure,
Anditistruethatallmyactionsareinstrumentfine.
Forthepleasureofyourdevotees,
So,LordofAllbeings,
Myprotectionshouldindeedbedonebyyou.
Bahuvidhaparithoshabashpapoora,
Sphutapulakamkithacharubhogabhumim,
Chirapadaphalakamkshisevyamanam,
Paramasadashivabhavanamprapadye.67
IseekrefugeinmeditationontheeternalSadashiva
Whichistheprettylandthatcangrow,
Vividtypesofjoy,pleasurefullcopioustears,
Andrealinnatethrillsinlife,
Whichisalsotheeternalstablestate,
Andwhichissoughtbypeoplesearchingforfruits,
Amithamudhaamruthammuhoordhahanthim,
Vimalabhavadpadagoshtamavasanthim,
Sadayapasupathesupunyapakaam,
Mamaparipalaybhakthidhenumkaam.68
Oh,storehouseofmercy,Oh,Lordofallbeings,
Pleasebekindenoughtolookafter,
Thecowofmydevotiontoyou,
Whichconstantlyyieldstheambrosiaofhappiness,
Whichlivesinthestableofyourfeet,
Andwhichistheresultofgreatandgooddeeds.
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Jadathapasuthakalankitha,.
Kutilacharathwamchanaasthimayideva,
AsthiyadiRajamoule,
Bavathabharanasyanaasmikimpathram.69
Idiocy,irrationality,blemishes,
Andcrookedgait,Idonothave.,OhLord,
AndifIhad,Lordwithmoonasacrown,
PerhapsIwouldbesuitableasanornamenttoyou
Orinmoredetail
Inanimateskinofthetiger,
Thedeerwhichisnotrational,
Themoonwhichisblemished,
Theserpentwhichhasacrookedgait,
Areallwornbyyouasornament,
OhLordwhowearsthecrownwithmoon,
Andbymisfortune,Idonotposses,
Anyqualitysuchasthis.
IfbutIhad,Imayperhapsbe,
Suitableasyourornament.
Aarahasirahasiswathanthrabudhya,
Varivasithumsulabhaprasannamurthim,
Aganithaphaladhayakaprabhurme,
Jagatadhikohridhirajasekaarosthi.70
Inpublicandinsecret,
Andwithindependentintellect,
Youaresuitabletobeworshipped.
OhLord,whoispinnacleofgraciousness,
AndohmyLord,whocangrantcountlessblessings,
Somorethantheimpermanentworld,
You,thelordwiththemoon,
Isalwaysinmyheart.
Aaroodabakthigunakunchithabhavachapaa,
Yukthaissivasmaranabanaganairamoghai,
Nirjithyakilbisharipoonvijayisudeendra,
Saanandamavahathisusthirarajalakshmim.71
Withthebowstringofpeakdevotion,
Withthebowofmeditation,
WithmemoryofShivaasthecollectionofarrows,
Whichnevergetsdepleted,
Thebestamongtheintellects,
Becomesvictoriousafterwinning,
Overtheenemiescalledsin,
Andattainsthestablekingdomofheaven.
Dhyananjanenasamavekshyathamapradesham,
Bithwamahabalibhireeswaranamamanthrai,
Divyasrithambujagabhooshanamudhvahanthi,
Yepadapadmamihatheeshivatheekrithartha.72
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Havinglocatedwiththemagiccollyriumofmeditation,
Havingthrownlightanddestroyeddarkness,
UsingthechantingofthenameoftheLord,
Ifanyonecanbringtothetop,
Yourlotusfeetwithserpentineornaments,
Whichisworshippedbydevasbythegreatsacrifice,
Ofrepetitionofyourgreatstory,
Theyattainthemeaningoflife.
Bhootharathamudhavahadapekshayasri,
Bhoodaraevakimathasumathelabhasva,
Kedaramakalithamukthimahoushadeenam,
Padaravindabhajanamparameshwarasya.73
Ohgoodmindofmine,
Dothechantingofthenames,
OfthelotusfeetoftheGodofuniverse,
InsearchofwhichevenlordVishnu,
WhohasLakshmiandGoddessEarthasconsorts,
Tooktheformofawildboar,
Andwhichisthefertileland,
Inwhichthepanaceagivingsalvationfromlifegrows.
Whatelsegreatcanyouattaininthisworld?
Aasapasaklesadurvasanaadhi,
Bhedhodyukthidivyagandhairamandhai.
Aasasaatikasyapaadaravindam,
Chethapetimvaasithammetanothu.74
Engagedinremovingbytheceaselessdivinesmell,
Thedesire,bondage,sufferingandbadconductwithinus,
IsthelotusfeetofHimwhowearstheetherasgarment,
Andsolettheboxofmymindmaybebestowedwithdivinefragrance
.
Kalyaninamsarasachithragathimsavegam,
Sarveingithagnamanagamdhruvalakashanadyam,
Chethosthuragamadhiroodyacharasmarare,
Nathasamasthajagathamvrushabahdhirooda.75
Ohenemyofthecupid,
Ohleaderoftheuniverse,
OhGodwhotravelsonabull,
Pleasemountandtravel,
Mymindwhichisahorse,
Whichisauspicious,
Whichhasvariedcharminggaits,
Whichmoveswithspeed,
Whichisskilledinknowinggesturesofothers,
Whichdoesnothaveblemishes,
Andwhichhasauspiciouslooks.
Bhakthirmahesapadapushkaramavasanthi,
Kadambinivakurutheparithoshavarsham,
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Sampoorithobavathisasyamanasthataka,
Sthajjanmasasyamakhilamsaphalamchananyam.76
Thedevotiontothegreatlord,
LivesintheskyoftheLordsfeet,
Andlikeclustersofcloudsgivesoutthesweetrain,
Andthosewhoselakeofthemind,
Getsfilledupbythisrain,
Thecropofhiswholelife,
Becomesgreatlyprofitable.
Howelsecoulditbe?
Buddhisthirabhavithumeeswarapadapadma,
Sakthaavadurvirahaneeyasadasmaranthi,
Sadbhavanasmaranadarshanakeerthanadi,
Sammohithevashivamantrajapenavinthe.77
MymindtogetfixedonthelotusfeetoftheLord,
Resemblesthesweetheartseparatedfromherlover,
Andalwaysremembers,hassweetdreams,
Recollectsofearlymeetingsandsingsaboutit,
AndinsimilarfashionchantsthenamesofLordShiva,
Inatranceandgetsworried.
Sadupacharavidishvanubodhitham,
Savinayamsuhrudhamsadupashritham,
Mamasamuddharabuddhimimamaprabho,
Varagunenanavodavadhoomiva.78
Teachmetheetiquetteofservingthegreat,
Withdevotion,withcleanmindandwithattachmenttothegood,
Andexaltmyintellect,Oh,myLord,
Likethenoblegroomleadshisnewbride.
Nithyamyogimanassarojadhalasamcharakshamastvathkrama,
Ssambhothenakadhekatorayamarangvakshakavatakshathi.
Atyanthammrudulamtwadamgriyugalamhaamemanaschintaya,
Tyethllochanagocharamkuruvibhohasthenasamvahaye.79
DailyusedtomoveinsoftlotuspetalledmindofYogis,
OhLordwhoisbestowerofhappiness,
Howdiditwound,theharddoorsofthechestofGodofdeath,
Mymindisworriedaboutyourpairoffeetthataretenderandsoft,
OhGodwhoiseverywhere,
Makethemvisibletomyeye,
AndIwillgentlymassageitwithmyhands.
Eshyathyeshajanimmanoasyakatinamtasminnataneethima,
Drakshayaigirisomnikomalapadanyasapurabhyasitha,
Nocheddivyagruhanthareshusumanasthaleshuvedyadishu,
PrayassathsushilathaleshunatanamsambhokimarthamThava.80
Thisonewillbeborn,hismindishard,
AndIhavetodanceonit.
Sothinkingmylord,
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Tosaveme,youwalkedwithyourtendersoftfeet,
Onhardsurfacedmountains,
Duringyoreandpracticedandlearnt.
Ifitisnotsoinsteadofwalking,
Indivinehomes,bedsofflowers,
Andwelllaidoutpaths.,
Youdancedonrockysurfaces.
Isitthemeaningofthat,OhShambhu?
Kanchitkalamumamahesabhavathapadaravindarchanai,
Kanchidyanasamadhibischanathibnikanchitkadhakarnanai,
Kanchitkanchitvekshanaischanuthibhikanchiddasameedrisim,
Yaprapnodhimudhatwasarpithamanaajivansamukthakhalu.81
Hey,LordwhoiswithhisconsortUma,
Hewhocanspendsometime
Forworshippingyourlotusfeet,
Fordoingmeditationandmixingwithyou,
Forsalutingyou,
Forhearingyourholystories,
Forbeinginyourprescence,
Forsingingyourfame,
Andbeinghappywithhismindofferedtoyou,
Attainssalvationevenwhenheisalive.
Banasthwam,vrishabhastwamArdhavapushabaryatwam,
Gonithwamsakkhithamridhangavahathachetyadhiroopamdhadhow,
Twatpadenayanarpanamchakruthavantwaddehabhagohari,
Poojyatpoojyatharasyaevahinachetkovaatadanyoadhika.82
OhLordofArya(11),
ThelordVishnubecameyourarrow(12)andbull(13),
Occupiedhalfyourbody,
Becametransformedtobeyourwife,
Occupyinghalfyourbody
Becameaboartosearchforyou,
Becameyourladyfriendtoservethenectar,
Becametheplayerofdrumwhileyoudanced,
Andofferedhiseyeinworshipatyourfeet,
HealsotookhalftheshareofyourbodyasHarihara,
Andsohebecomeseminentlysuitableforworship,
Forwhoelseistheregreaterthanhim.
Jananamruthiyuthanaamdevathanaam,
Nabhavathisukhalesasamsayonasthi.
Ajanimamrutharoopamsambhameesambhajanthe,
Yaehaparamasoukhyamthehidhanyalabhanthe.83
Thereisnodoubtthatworshipofmortalgods
Subjecttobirthanddeathwillevergiveevenlittlehappiness,
WorshipofbirthlessLordwithAmba,whohasdeathlessbody,
Leadstosupremepleasureandthosewhodoareblessed.
Shivathavaparicharyaasannidhanaayagowrya,
Bhavamamagunadhuryabudhikanyampradhaasthe,
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Saka;abhuvanabhandhosachidananasindho,
Sadyahrudayagehesarvadasamvasatwam.84
Oh,LordShivawhorulesalltheworld,
Andwhoisthefriendofalltheworld,
OhLordwhoisoceanofbliss,
Ohstorehouseofmercy,
ToserveyoubesidesyourconsortGowri,
Iampresentingyouthemaidofmyintellect,
Whohasallgoodqualities,
Witharequesttoyou.
Toliveinthehouseofmymind.
Jaladhimadhnadakshonaivapatalabhedi.
Nachamrigayayamnavelubdhapraveena,
Asanakusumabhooshavastramukhyamsaparya,
KadhayaKadamahamKalpayamindumoule.85
IgnorantIam,astohowtochurntheocean,
IncapableIamofdiggingandgoingtoPatala(14),
NoramIaskilledhunterofwildanimals,
SohowwillIeverarrangeyourworship,Lordwhowearsthemoon,
Withfood(15),ornament(16)andcloths(17)thatyoulike.
Poojadravyasamruddhayovirachithapoojamkadamkurmahe,
Pakshitwamnachavaakitithwamapinaprapthammayadhurlabham,
Janemasthakamangripallavammumajanenathehamvibho,
Nagnathampithamahenaharinatatwenathatroopina.86
OhConsortofUma,
OhLordwhoiseverywhere,
Heapsofmaterialforthineworshipisready,
ButhowwillIeverworshipthee?
NeitherIcanbecomeaswannoraboar,
AndhowwillIeverfindyourcrownandyourtenderfeet,
WhenevenBrahmaandVishnuwhotookthoseforms,
Couldnoteverknowaboutthem.
Asanamgaralamphanikalapo,
VasanamcharmachavahanamMahoksha,
Mamadasyamikimkimasthishambho,
Thavapadambhujabhakthimevadehi.87
OhLordShambhu,Yourfoodispoison(18),
Yourornamentsarethesnakes,
Yourclothesarethickhides,
Andyourvehicleisthebig,majesticbull.
Whatareyouevergoingtoofferme,
ThatIneedoutofthese?
Whatelsehaveyougot?
Pleasegivemeonlydevotion,
Toyourlotuslikefeet.
Yadhakrithambhonidhisethubandhana,
Karasthaladhadruthaparvathaadhipa,
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Bhavanithelangithapadmasambhava,
Thadashivarchasthavabhavanaakshama.88
HowwillIeverworshiptheelord.
ForIhavenotbuiltthebridgeacrossthesea(19),
Ihavenotsubduedthekingofthemountain(20),
Bypalmofmyhands,
AndIamnorbornoutoflotusfromthebellyofLordVishnu(21),
IfIeverdoorattainthese,
ThenIwouldbecomecapable,
Ofofferingflowers,singingyourpraiseandmeditatingonyou.
Nathibhirnuthibhirstvameesapooja,
Vidhibhirdhyanasamadhibhirnathushta,
Dhanushamusalenachasmabhirvaa,
Vadatheypreethikaramthadhakaromi.89
Hey,Lord,whorulesovertheuniverse,
Youseemtobecomemorepleased,
Withboworwithpestleorwithstones.(22)
Thanwithprostrationsorsingingofyourpraiseorworship,
OrmeditationorSamadhi(23)
Pleasetellmewhichyoulikemost,
AndIwilldothesame.
VachasacharithamvadamiShambho,
Rahamudyogavidhasutheeaprasaktha,
Manasaruthimeeswarasyaseve,
Shirasachaivasadashivamnamammi.90
BywordsIwouldsingyourstory,Oh,LordShambhu.
BecauseIamunsuitedforthehardmethodsofYoga,
AndIwouldworshiptheewithmymind,oh,Easwara,
AndalsoIwouldbowbeforeyouwithmyhead,OhSadashiva..
Adhyaavidhyahridgathanirgathasid,
Vidhyahrudhyahrudgathatwatprasadath,
Sevenithyamsrikaramtwatpadambujam,
Bhavemuktherbhajanamrajamoule.91
Hewhoshineswiththemooninhiscrown,
Theprimevalignorancethatusedtoliveinmyheart,
Fromthebeginningoftimehasdisappearedbyyourgrace.
Andthatknowledgewhichsolvesproblemsislivingthere.
AndsoImeditateonyourlotusfeet,
Whichgivesonlygoodandgrantssalvation.
Dhoorikruthanidurithanidhuraksharani,
Daurbhagyadhukkadhurahamkruthidurvachamsi,
Saaramtwadeeyacharithamnidharaampibantham,
Gowrishamamihasamuddharasatkadaksha.92
Badevents,badfate,badluck,sorrow,
Badegotismandbadwords,
Havebeendrivenawayfromme.
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Andupliftme,whohasbeenconstantlydrinking,
Thetastystoriesofyours,
OhLordofUmawithyourlooksofblessing.
Somakaladharamoulou,
KomalaGhanakhandharamahamahasi,
Swaminigirijanathe,
Mamakahrudhayamnirantharamramatham.93
OhLordwhowearsthecrescentofthemoon,
OhLord,whohasaneckwiththecolourofblackcloud,
OhLord,whoisthebrightestlight,
OhLord,whoownseverything,
OhLord,whoistheconsortofGirija,
Letmyheartbedelightedwithoutbreak.
Saarasana,theenayane,thavevakarou,saevakrithakruthya,
Ysayeyouyoobhargevadathikshethesadarchithasmarathi.94
ThatwhichspeaksofLordShiva,isthetongue,
ThatwhichseeHim,aretheeyes,
ThatwhichworshipHim,arethehands,
Andhewhoalwaysremembershim,isthefulfilledman.
AthimruduloumamacharanavathikatinamtheemanoBhavaneesa,
Ithivichikitsamsanthyajakathamasseedgirouthadhapravesa.95
LeaveoffsuchdoubtsOhLordofBhavani,like,
Myfeetaretenderandyourmindishard
Forifthatwereso,howdidyouenterandliveinthemountainsha
rd?
Dhairyankusenanibhrutham,
Rabhasathakkrushyabhakthisrungalam,
Puraharacharanalaane,
Hrudhyamadhebhambhadhanachidyanthrai.96
OhLordwhodestroyedthethreecities,
Controltheruttingelephantofmymind,
Withthegoadofcourage,
Pullitstronglywiththechainofdevotion,
Andtieitwiththefetterofintellect,
Tothepostofyourholyfeet.
Pracharathyabhithapragalbhavruthya,
Madhavaneshamanakareegariyaan,
Parigruhyanayeenabhakthirajjwa,
Paramasthanupadamdrudamnayamum.97
Thisbigruttedelephantofmymind,
Wandersuncontrollablyeverywhere,
OhLordtieitwithtactwiththeropeofdevotion,
Holditwellandleadittotheultimatestablestate
Sarvalangarayukthamsaralapadayuthamsadhuvruttamsuvarnam,
Sadbhisamasthuyamanamsarasagunayuthamlakshithamlakshanadyam,
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Udyadbhooshaviseshamupagathavinayamdyothamanarthrekham,
Kalyanimdevagowripriyamamakavithakanyakamtwamgruhana.98
THISSLOKAHASTWOMEANINGSANDCOULDBETAKEN
TOMEANQUALITIESOFAGIRL
ATTRIBUTEDTOTHEPOEMORQUALITIESOFAPOEM
ATTRIBUTEDTOTHEGIRL.
Qualitiesofagirl
OhLord,darlingofGoddessGowri,
Pleaseacceptandmarrymypoem,whichislikeagirl,
Whoiswellmadeupandornamented,
Whohasaprettylovablegait,
Whoisofverygoodcharacter,
Whoisorprettyattractivecolour,
Whoisbeingpraisedbyallgoodpeople,
Whohassweetpleasantbehavior,
Whoismodelamonggirls,
Whopossessallideals,
Whowearsglitteringornaments,
Whobehaveswithdecorum,
Whohasthelineofwealthinherpalms,
Andwhoisstorehouseofallthatisgood.
Qualitiesofapoem
OhLord,darlingofGoddessGowri,
Pleaseacceptandmarrymypoemmaid,
Whichhasgoodfiguresofspeech,
Whichismadeupofsimplelovablewords,
Whichhasmusicalmeter,
Whichshinesinwellchosenletters,
Whichisbeingpraisedbyintellectuals,
Whichhasallgoodqualities,
Whichaimsatpropagatingdevotion,
Whichisamodelpoem,
Whichhasattractivephrases,
Whichsoundssoftandsweet,
Whichhasglitteringandattractiveimport,
Andwhichgrantsgoodtoall
Idamtheyukthamparamashivakarunyajaladhe,
Gathouthiryakroopamthavapadashirodarshanadhiya,
Haribrahmanouthoudivibhuvicharanthousramayuthou,
Kadamshambhosawaminkadhayamamavedhyosipuratha.99
IsitproperforyoumyLordwhoistheoceanofmercy?
ThatwhileLordVishnuandBrahmatooktheformsofboarandbird,
Withintentionofseeingyourheadandfeet,
Searchedinvaintheearthandsky,
Toiledandgottiredbutdidnotsucceed.
Youappearedandmadeyourselfknownbeforemeeasily,
Ohgranterofallthatisgood,OhmyLord.
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Stothrenalamahampravachminamrushadevavirinchadaya,
Sthutyanamgananaprasangasamayetwamagraganyamvidhoo.
Mahatmyagravichaaranaprakaranedhanathushasthomavath,
Dhoothaastwamvidhuruthhamothamphalamshambhobavatsevaka.100
OhShambhu,allthispraiseIfeelisenough,
ThoughIneverwroteanythingthatisfalse.
WhenLordBrahmaandotherGods,
ListallthegreatGods,
Theyalwaysputyouasfirst.
AndwhenyourdevoteessearchforthegreatestGod,
Theothergodsaremovedawaylikethechafffromthegrain,
Andyouarereckonedasthebestamongbestofallgrains.
IthiSreeParamahamsaparivrujacharyaSrimatSankaracharyavirachi
tha
ShivanandalahariSamaptham.
ThusendsShivanandaLahariwrittenby
SriSankaracharyatheParamahamsaandParvrijacharya.
Notes:
1.432Millionyears
2.DharmarighteousnessItsfourlegsarepenance,cleanliness,me
rcy
andtruth.
3.CanalsobetranslatedasOhLord,whoisverymuchloved
byGoddessDurga
4.Paravathiwhosescentedhairisfollowedbybees.
5.NameofShivameaningwhiteJasmineGod
6.AholymountaintempleinAndhraPradesh
7.anothernameofParvathi
8.Birdwhichonlydrinksrainwaterdirectly
9.Thebirdofparadise
10.Thebirdwhichonlyeatsmoonlight
11.LadyindicatesconsortofShiva
12.Becameanarrowtodestroythethreecities
13.HeisNandithebullonwhomShivarides
14.Theworldunderneath.
15.Poisonobtainedbychurningofocean,
16.SerpantsfromPatala
17.Tigerandelephanthides.
18.Seefootnotetoslokano.85
19.LikeLordRama
20.LikesageAgasthya
21.LikeLordBrahma
22.LikeArjunawhosentarrowsandpestleathimor
Sakhyawho
usedtothrowstonesathim.
23.Adeepmeditationstatewhenyouforgetyourselfcompletelyand
becomeonlyhim.
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