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बाणाष्टकम् Shri Bana Ashtakam

bāṇāṣṭakam

Shri Bana Ashtakam (बाणाष्टकम्): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Śiva. 9 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

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बाणाष्टकम्

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Verse 1

श्रीमत्कपर्दितटिनीतटशोभनायशीतांशुरेखपरिकल्पितशेखराय ।नित्याय निर्मलगुणाय निरञ्जनायनीहारहारधवलाय नमः शिवाय ॥ १॥

śrīmatkaparditaṭinītaṭaśobhanāyaśītāṃśurekhaparikalpitaśekharāya |nityāya nirmalaguṇāya nirañjanāyanīhārahāradhavalāya namaḥ śivāya || 1||

Verse 2

डिण्डीरपिण्डपरिपाण्डुरविग्रहायदीव्यज्जटापटलमण्डितमस्तकाय ।नागेन्द्रकृत्तिवसनाय निरामयायनारायणप्रियतमाय नमः शिवाय ॥ २॥

ḍiṇḍīrapiṇḍaparipāṇḍuravigrahāyadīvyajjaṭāpaṭalamaṇḍitamastakāya |nāgendrakṛttivasanāya nirāmayāyanārāyaṇapriyatamāya namaḥ śivāya || 2||

Verse 3

दर्वीकराकलितकुण्डलमध्यमानं (मण्ड्यमान)गण्डाय चण्डसुरशात्रवदण्डनाय ।आखण्डलादिसुरमण्डलमध्यमान (वन्द्यमान)पादाम्बुजाय वरदाय नमः शिवाय ॥ ३॥

darvīkarākalitakuṇḍalamadhyamānaṃ (maṇḍyamāna)gaṇḍāya caṇḍasuraśātravadaṇḍanāya |ākhaṇḍalādisuramaṇḍalamadhyamāna (vandyamāna)pādāmbujāya varadāya namaḥ śivāya || 3||

Verse 4

कालान्तकाय कमलासनपूजितायकल्याणशैलपरिकल्पितकार्मुकाय ।कन्दर्पदर्पदहनाय कलाधरायकारुण्यपुण्यनयनाय नमः शिवाय ॥ ४॥

kālāntakāya kamalāsanapūjitāyakalyāṇaśailaparikalpitakārmukāya |kandarpadarpadahanāya kalādharāyakāruṇyapuṇyanayanāya namaḥ śivāya || 4||

Verse 5

विश्वेश्वराय वृषभोत्तमवाहनायविध्वस्तदक्षविहरा(विहिता)ध्वरविभ्रमाय ।गङ्गाधराय गजदानवमर्दनायदोर्दण्डदण्डविभवाय नमः शिवाय ॥ ५॥

viśveśvarāya vṛṣabhottamavāhanāyavidhvastadakṣaviharā(vihitā)dhvaravibhramāya |gaṅgādharāya gajadānavamardanāyadordaṇḍadaṇḍavibhavāya namaḥ śivāya || 5||

Verse 6

सोमानलार्कपरिकल्पितलोचनायसोमार्कवह्निमुनिपुङ्गवसेविताय ।भूतेश्वराय भुवनत्रयनायकायभूत्यङ्गरागशुभदाय नमः शिवाय ॥ ६॥

somānalārkaparikalpitalocanāyasomārkavahnimunipuṅgavasevitāya |bhūteśvarāya bhuvanatrayanāyakāyabhūtyaṅgarāgaśubhadāya namaḥ śivāya || 6||

Verse 7

नानाविधागमरहस्यविबोधकायस्वीयानुभावपरिकल्पितभावनाय ।भक्तार भक्तिविवशान्मलनाशनायस्वर्गापवर्गसुखदाय नमः शिवाय ॥ ७॥

nānāvidhāgamarahasyavibodhakāyasvīyānubhāvaparikalpitabhāvanāya |bhaktāra bhaktivivaśānmalanāśanāyasvargāpavargasukhadāya namaḥ śivāya || 7||

Verse 8

लोकत्रयाध्व(घ)हरणोत्सुकमानसायलोकत्रयार्चितपदाय जगन्मयाय ।श्रीभट्टबाणकविसूक्तिविराजितायकैवल्यदाननिपुणाय नमः शिवाय ॥ ८॥

lokatrayādhva(gha)haraṇotsukamānasāyalokatrayārcitapadāya jaganmayāya |śrībhaṭṭabāṇakavisūktivirājitāyakaivalyadānanipuṇāya namaḥ śivāya || 8||

Verse 9

॥ इति श्रीबाणाष्टकं सम्पूर्णम् ॥

|| iti śrībāṇāṣṭakaṃ sampūrṇam ||

॥ इति बाणाष्टकम् सम्पूर्णम् ॥

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About Shri Bana Ashtakam

Shri Bana Ashtakam is a stotra addressed to Śiva, in Sanskrit (in Devanagari: बाणाष्टकम् (bāṇāṣṭakam)). Source: Ashtaka.

Shri Bana Ashtakam (बाणाष्टकम्): an eight-verse hymn (aṣṭaka) to Śiva. 9 verses in Sanskrit with Devanagari and IAST.

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