Thursday 19 January 2017

Sri Mahakala Sahasranama Sthothram – Sri Prakrishtanandhokthagama - Lyrics and meanings 121 – 134



|| 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 is decked in serpents all over his body, he is the Lord of realms of serpents, he is decked in serpent as jewels, he is decorated with the serpent as Yajjopaveetha/sacred thread across the chest, he is the Lord of serpents, he is the protector of serpents,  he is worshiped by the serpents, he is Naravara/flawless,  he is decked in marvelous anklets, he is Chandeshvara, he is Nagadhipa/commander of serpents,  he is beloved of  blue waters of sacred Ganga on his matted hair locks, he is the Lord of sacred Ganga, he is Prithukesha/who represents ancestors and Prayagesha/Lord of sacred land of Prayaga as well, he is Paththanesha/Lord of sacred cities and he is Parashara/destroys sins of the worshiper as well, he is Pushpadhantheshvara, he represents morality, he is Pingaleshvara/fire/golden colored, he represents ancestors, he is the Lord of spirits, he is Pannagesha/Lord of serpents, he is Pashupathishvara/Lord of animals, he is beloved of all, he is worshiped by Parvathi, he symbolizes Prana/soul, he is the Lord of Prana, he is the destroyer of sins of worshiper, he is beloved consort of Parvathi, he dwells as Prana in living beings, he dwells as Prana, he is flawless who represents sacred scriptures, he symbolizes passion, he is omniscient, he is the Lord of Goddess Parvathi, he symbolizes sacred rivers and he has the luster of blue lotus flower, he is the Lord of sacred rivers, he is the provider of virtuous offspring and piousness to worshiper,  he is flawless, his eyes has the resemblance to lotus flower petals, he is smeared in the pollen of lotus flower, he is decorated with lotus flower, he is attired in directions as garments, he is decorated with the serpents, he is the Lord of Phani/serpents, he consumes unique kind of meal, he has the luster of crystals, he is the provider of  fruits of auspicious deeds, he is the Lord of Bhadhri/full moon, he is powerful, he consumes plentiful, he is venerated by Balakhilyas, he has child like form, he represents Bhramam, he is worshiped by Bhramins who follow strict practices in acquiring knowledge of Veda and supreme Bhramam, he represents Bhramin and  Lord Bhrama, he is supreme Bhramam, he is the knower of Bhramam, he is beloved of Bhramins, he is embodied as supreme Bhramam, he is the protector of Bhramins, he is personified as supreme Bhramam, he is the Lord of Bhrama, he is delightful in the presence of Bhramins, he destroys the wicked who commit Bhramahathya/killing of Bhramin, he is Bhrama who is worshiped by Bhramins, he is the Lord of spirit, he is the protector of spirit, he is smeared in sacred ashes all over his body, he has colossal form and he is valorous as well, he destroys the worldly bondage of worshiper, he is Bhairava who destroys fears in the worshiper, he is gracious, he is supreme Lord who is the source of Universe, he is the Lord of the Universe, he represents highest peaks, he symbolizes prosperity, he is Lord of expressiveness, he is Bhujangesha and Bhaskara as well, he is personified as Bhindhipala/expert in archery/catapult, he dwells as Prana in living beings, he destroys fear, he is Bhanu/Lord Surya, he promotes the welfare of Universe and its living beings, he is the provider of liberation from repeated births.  The above are the thousands of sacred names of Lord Mahakala, May Lord Mahakala bless us.



Nagabhrith Nagalokesho Nagabhooshana Bhooshitha: | Naga Yajjopaveetheyo Nago Nagaripoojitha: ||

Nanyo Naravaro Nemo Noopuro Noopureshvara: | Nagachandeshvaro  Nago  Naganadho Nageshvara: ||

Neelagangapriyo Nadho Navanadho Nagadhipa: | Prithukesha: Prayagesha: Paththanesha: Parashara: ||

Pushpadhantheshvara: Pushpa: Pingaleshvara Poorvaja: | Pishachesha: Pannagesha: Pasupatheeshvara: Priya: ||

Parvathipoojitha: Prana: Pranesha: Papanashana: | Parvathiprananathashcha  Pranabhrith  Pranajeevana: ||

Puranapurusha: Prajja: Premajja: Parvathipathi: | Pushkara: Pushkaradheesha: Pathra: Pathrai:  Prapoojitha: ||

Puthradha: Punyadha: Poornna: Padambara Vibooshitha: | Padmaksha: Padmasragdhari  Padmena  Parishobhitha: ||

Phanibhrith  Phaninashashcha Phenika Bhakshakaraka: | Spadika: Pharshudhari Cha Spadikabha: Phalapradha: ||

Badhreesho Balaroopashcha  Bahuboji Badurbadu: | Balakhilayarchitho Balo Bhramesho  Bharamanarchitha: ||

Bhramano Bhramaha Bhrama Bhramajjo Bhramanapriya: | Bhramanastho Bhramaroopo Bhramanaparipalaka: ||

Bhramamoorthir  Bhramaswami Bhramanai: Parishobhitha: | Bhramanari  Haro  Bhrama  Bhramanasyai: Pratharppitha: ||

Bhoothesho Bhoothanathashcha  Bhasmango  Bheemavikrama: | Bheemo Bhavaharo  Bhavyo Bhairavo Bhayabhanjjana: ||

Bhoothidho Bhuvanadharo  Bhuvanesho Bhrugur  Bhava: | Bharatheesho Bhujangesho Bhaskaro  Bhindhipalakadhrik ||

Bhootho Bhayaharo  Bhanur  Bhavano  Bhavanashana: | Sahasranamabhish Chaithair  Mahakala:  Praseedhathu ||

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||