Wednesday 11 January 2017

Sri Mahakala Sahasranama Sthothram – Sri Prakrishtanandhokthagama - Lyrics and meanings 51 – 60


|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||












Sri Mahakala Sahasranama is sacred verses praising the glories of Lord Mahakaleshvara, one of the 12 Jyothirlinga Kshethra located in Avanthi/Ujjain, these thousands of sacred names of Lord Mahalakala was narrated by Lord Krishna to his closest associate Sudhama while they were under the tutelage of Maharishi Sandheepani, and Lord Krishna concludes with the abundance of the meritorious rewards attainable through the recitation of Sri Mahakala Sahasranama.




I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Mahadeva who is personified as Mahakala, he represents six ill conduct such as  lust, anger, greed, delusion, pride  and jealousy, he dwells in Shadchakra/Mooladharam, Swadhishtanam, Manipoorakam, Anahatham, Vishuddhi, and  Agneya he penetrates through the Shadchakra, he is Shadanana who has six faces, he represents Shadanga/ six limbs such as  proportion, expression,  Aesthetic scheme, similarity, Color scheme, and  Shadrasa/six tastes/sweet, sour, salt, pungent, bitter and astringent, he is Hara and Hadakeshvara as well, he is supreme ascetic, he has the luster of precious yellow metal, he is Herambha, he symbolizes fire sacrifices, he graciously accepts oblation from fire sacrifices, he assumed the form of Haya/horse, he symbolizes prosperity, he is attired in the skin of elephant, he had provided abundance of boons to Haha Huhu/celestial Gandharva, he is Hadakesha who is fond of oblation form the fire sacrifices, he symbolizes oblations as well as fire sacrifices and the offerings of grains in the fire sacrifices, he is Hiranyaretha who symbolizes virility, he is Hadakeshvara who has the luster of precious yellow metal, he is graceful, he is the Lord of Hanumath, he is Hara who it eternal bliss, he is Hara who symbolizes Siddhi/cure, prosperity, intellect, prosperity and skill, he represents glacier, Mount Himalaya, celestial Gandharva Haha and Huhu, he is the cause for the origin of Universe and its living beings, he is powerful and provider of wealth, he symbolizes sacred shrine, he is the principle deity in the shrine, he symbolizes prosperity and well – being, he provides prosperity and happiness to his worshiper, he symbolizes forbearance and augments endurance level of  his worshiper, he represents milky ocean, he graciously accepts milk as a part of oblation, he gets easily pleased, he is the Lord of the Universe and its living beings, he is fond of honey and milk, he get easily pleased to worshiper and provides various Siddhis, he symbolizes supreme intellect, he is the provider of wisdom and intelligence, he is wise and provider of knowledge, he is unborn, he is eternal, he remains invisible, he is primordial, he is the provider of bliss, he dwells as soul in living beings, he absorbs the Universe and its living beings at the end of Kalpa,he is unconquerable, he is the leader of the Universe and its living beings, he is Athmabhu/self manifested, he is primordial, he is distant and devoid of illnesses, he is uncommon/supernatural/devoid of worldly bondage, he is extraordinarily beautiful, he is omnipresent, he symbolizes knowledge of self, he is watchful, he is Athmasakshi/dwells as Athman and thoroughly witness all the actions, he is Anandhi/he has no beginning or end, he dwells as Antharathma/soul.



Shadoormi: Shad Suchakrajja: Shad Chakraka Vibhedhaka: | Shadanana: Shadangaja: Shadrasajja: Shadanana: ||

Haro Hamso Hatharathir Hiranyo Hadakeshvara: | Herambho Havano Hotha Hayaroopo Hayapradha: ||

Hasthidho Hasthithvagdhari Haha Huhu Varapradha: | Havya Homa  Havishyanno Hadakesho Havi: Priya: ||

Hiranyaretha  Hamsajjo Hiranyo Hadakeshvara; | Hanumadheesho Haro Harsho Harasiddhi Peedaga: ||

Haimo Haimalayo Huhu Haha Hethur Hado Hadi | Kshathra: Kshathrapradha: Kshathri Keshthrajja: Kshethranayaka: ||

Kshema: Kshema: Pradhatha Cha Kshanthikridh Kshanthi Vardhana: | Ksheerarnnava: ksheerabhoktha Kshiprakoola Pathe: Pathi: ||

Kshaudhra Rasapriya: Ksheera: Kshipra Sidhdhipradha: Sadha | Gnano Gnanapradho Jjyeyo Gnanatheetho Jjapo Jjaya: ||

Gnanaroopo Gnanagamyo Gnani Gnanavatham  Vara: | Ajo Hyananthashcha Vyaktha Adhya Anandhadhayaka: ||

Akadha Athma Hyanandhashcha Jeyo Hyaja Athmabhu: | Adhyaroopo Hyaricheththanamayash Chpyalaukika: ||

Athiroopo Hyaghandathma  Chathama Gnanaratha: Sadha | Athmaveththa  Hyathmasakshi Anadhishcha Antharathmaga: ||


|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||