|| 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 resides on the river banks of
sacred river Gauthami, he is beloved of Gopathi/Lord Krishna, he has brownish
black colored complexion, he represents Gokarnna and Gopathi, he is magnificent,
he is valorous /Gajari/lion, he is beloved of Garuda/King of birds, he is
decked in sacred Ganga on matted hair locks, he symbolizes virtues, he is
charismatic, he represents wisdom and knowledge, he is supreme Preceptor, he is
worshiped by elephants, he is Gopala, he is beloved of sacred river
Gomathi/tributary of Ganga, he is the provider of virtues and works for the
welfare of living beings, he is Ganesha who is the remover of obstacles, he is
worshiped by Ganas, he represents Gana, he is highly respectable, he embodied
as celestial bull, he is worshiped by celestial Apsaras and Gandharvas, he
protects cattle and pregnant women, he represent human body and provider of
house/ body, he meditates upon sacred scriptures of Gita, he is Lord of sacred
Gaya, he is the Lord of cows, he represents excellence in speech and virtues,
he is Lord of sacred river Ganga, he is Lord of mystical powers, he symbolizes
planets and milky way, he is the Lord of planets, he is approachable for the
virtuous people, he eradicates all the
evil effects caused by the changes in the planetary positions, he is Ghaneshvara
and he represents solid forms, he is Ghushmesha who symbolizes divine sounds,
he represents foremost among mass, he is decked in bells, he is Ghadadheesha,
he destroys the most incurables like epilepsy/illusion, he is Ghushmesha who
represents the cries of victory, he represents boisterous noises, he fond of
offering of ghee, he is excellent smeared in ghee, he represents Ghatothkacha,
he had offered various boons to Ghatothkacha, he is Ghadeshvara who represents
Gadajanma /originated from the moat, he represents the sacred syllables of
Gakara, he represents Charachara/movable as well as immovable, he is
Chithanandha/eternal bliss and Chinmaya/pure, he is Chandrashekhara who is
decked in crescent moon on matted hair locks, he is Chamaresha who is embellished
with Chamara, he is the Lord of Charachara/movable as well as immovable, he is
supreme Lord.
Gauthamithadavasi Cha
Galavo Gopatheeshvara: | Gokarnno Gopathir Garvo
Gajarir Garudapriya: ||
Gangamaulir Gunagrahi Garudi Vidhyayayutha: | Gurorgurur Gajarathir Gopalo Gomathipriya: ||
Gunadho Gunakarththa Cha Ganesho Ganapoojitha: | Ganako
Gauravo Gargo Gandharvena Prapoojitha: ||
Goraksho Gurvineethratha Geho Gehapradhayaka : | Geethadhyayi
Gayadheesho Gopathir Geethamohitha: ||
Giratheetho Gunatheetho Gangesho
Guhyakeshvara: | Graho Grahapathir Gamyo
Grahapeeda Nivarana: ||
Ghadanadhir Ghanadharo
Ghaneshvaro Ghanakara: | Ghushmesho Ghoshakridh Ghoshi
Ghosha Ghosho Ghanadhvani : ||
Ghrithapriyo Ghrithabdheesho Ghando Ghanda
Ghadothkacha: | Ghadothkachaya
Varadho Ghada Janma Ghadeshvara:
||
Ghakaro
Ghritho Ghashcha Gharo
Ghrithangaja: | Characharash Chidhanandhash Chinmayash Chandhrashekhara: ||
Chandhreshvarash Chamareshsh
Chamarena Vibhooshitha: | Chamarash
Chamaradheeshash Characharapathish Chara: ||
|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
