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शिवाष्टकम् ३ Shivashtakam By Adi Shankaracharya

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Shivashtakam By Adi Shankaracharya (शिवाष्टकम् ३): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Śiva, by Adi Shankaracharya. 9 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

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  • Aṣṭakam
  • Śiva
  • Ashtaka

शिवाष्टकम् ३

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Verse 1

तस्मै नमः परमकारणकारणायदीप्तोज्ज्वलज्वलितपिङ्गललोचनाय ।नागेन्द्रहारकृतकुण्डलभूषणायब्रह्मेन्द्रविष्णुवरदाय नमः शिवाय ॥ १॥

tasmai namaḥ paramakāraṇakāraṇāyadīptojjvalajvalitapiṅgalalocanāya |nāgendrahārakṛtakuṇḍalabhūṣaṇāyabrahmendraviṣṇuvaradāya namaḥ śivāya || 1||

Verse 2

श्रीमत्प्रसन्नशशिपन्नगभूषणायशैलेन्द्रजा वदन चुम्बितलोचनाय ।कैलासमन्दिरमहेन्द्रनिकेतनायलोकत्रयार्तिहरणाय नमः शिवाय ॥ २॥

śrīmatprasannaśaśipannagabhūṣaṇāyaśailendrajā vadana cumbitalocanāya |kailāsamandiramahendraniketanāyalokatrayārtiharaṇāya namaḥ śivāya || 2||

Verse 3

पद्मावदातमणिकुण्डलगोवृषायकृष्णागरुप्रचुरचन्दनचर्चिताय ।भस्मानुषक्तविकचोत्पलमल्लिकायनीलाब्जकण्ठसदृशाय नमः शिवाय ॥ ३॥

padmāvadātamaṇikuṇḍalagovṛṣāyakṛṣṇāgarupracuracandanacarcitāya |bhasmānuṣaktavikacotpalamallikāyanīlābjakaṇṭhasadṛśāya namaḥ śivāya || 3||

Verse 4

लम्बत्सपिङ्गल जटामुकुटोत्कटायदंष्ट्राकरालविकटोत्कटभैरवाय ।व्याघ्राजिनाम्बरधराय मनोहरायत्रैलोक्यनाथ नमिताय नमः शिवाय ॥ ४॥

lambatsapiṅgala jaṭāmukuṭotkaṭāyadaṃṣṭrākarālavikaṭotkaṭabhairavāya |vyāghrājināmbaradharāya manoharāyatrailokyanātha namitāya namaḥ śivāya || 4||

Verse 5

दक्षप्रजापतिमहामखनाशनायक्षिप्रं महात्रिपुरदानवघातनाय ।ब्रह्मोर्जितोर्ध्वगकरोटिनिकृन्तनाययोगाय योगनमिताय नमः शिवाय ॥ ५॥

dakṣaprajāpatimahāmakhanāśanāyakṣipraṃ mahātripuradānavaghātanāya |brahmorjitordhvagakaroṭinikṛntanāyayogāya yoganamitāya namaḥ śivāya || 5||

Verse 6

संसारसृष्टिघटनापरिवर्तनायरक्षः पिशाचगणसिद्धसमाकुलाय ।सिद्धोरगग्रह गणेन्द्रनिषेवितायशार्दूल चर्मवसनाय नमः शिवाय ॥ ६॥

saṃsārasṛṣṭighaṭanāparivartanāyarakṣaḥ piśācagaṇasiddhasamākulāya |siddhoragagraha gaṇendraniṣevitāyaśārdūla carmavasanāya namaḥ śivāya || 6||

Verse 7

भस्माङ्गरागकृतरूपमनोहरायसौम्यावदातवनमाश्रितमाश्रिताय ।गौरीकटाक्षनयनार्ध निरीक्षणायगोक्षीरधारधवलाय नमः शिवाय ॥ ७॥

bhasmāṅgarāgakṛtarūpamanoharāyasaumyāvadātavanamāśritamāśritāya |gaurīkaṭākṣanayanārdha nirīkṣaṇāyagokṣīradhāradhavalāya namaḥ śivāya || 7||

Verse 8

आदित्यसोमवरुणानिलसेविताययज्ञाग्निहोत्रवरधूमनिकेतनाय ।ऋक्सामवेदमुनिभिः स्तुतिसंयुतायगोपाय गोपनमिताय नमः शिवाय ॥ ८॥

ādityasomavaruṇānilasevitāyayajñāgnihotravaradhūmaniketanāya |ṛksāmavedamunibhiḥ stutisaṃyutāyagopāya gopanamitāya namaḥ śivāya || 8||

Verse 9

शिवाष्टकमिदं पुण्यं यः पठेत् शिवसन्निधौशिवलोकमवाप्नोति शिवेन सह मोदते ॥इति श्रीशंकराचार्यकृतं शिवाष्टकं सम्पूर्णम् ।

śivāṣṭakamidaṃ puṇyaṃ yaḥ paṭhet śivasannidhauśivalokamavāpnoti śivena saha modate ||iti śrīśaṃkarācāryakṛtaṃ śivāṣṭakaṃ sampūrṇam |

॥ इति शिवाष्टकम् ३ सम्पूर्णम् ॥

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Shivashtakam By Adi Shankaracharya is a stotra addressed to Śiva, in Sanskrit (in Devanagari: शिवाष्टकम् ३ (śivāṣṭakam 3)). Adi Shankaracharya. Source: Ashtaka.

Shivashtakam By Adi Shankaracharya (शिवाष्टकम् ३): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Śiva, by Adi Shankaracharya. 9 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

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