Monday 27 February 2017

Sri Shiva Sahasranama Sthothram – Sri Mahabharath - 61 – 70 Lyrics and meanings



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||










I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva who is prime deity wielded in Mount Meru as bow, he is the Lord of Lords, he symbolizes Atharvaveda and Samaveda, his eyes represents thousands of Rig Veda hymns, his hands and legs  represents Yajurveda, he is highly confidential dwells in the sacred scriptures, he has supreme radiance, he is all pervading, he is unfailing, he is compassionate to his worshiper, he is easily attainable to his worshiper, he is mesmerizing, he is compassionate, he is beloved to all, he has the luster of precious golden yellow metal, he is supreme bliss and provider of happiness to worshiper, he is the cause of lotus like Universe, he is eternal, he is primordial who symbolizes salvation, he symbolizes Yajja/fire sacrifices and he is worshiped with Yajja, he represents night hours, Kali era, Time, and fortune, he is worshiped by Yama, he is surrounded by Ganas and he classified the Ganas into various categories, he is the charioteer of souls, he is smeared in sacred ashes, he guards the living beings with the sacred ashes, he is supreme ascetic smeared in sacred ashes all over his body and he is followed by the Ganas smeared in ashes, he is the protector of Universe and its living beings, he is supreme spirit/magnanimous/eminent/powerful/noble, he is worshiped by all, he is pure, he has fair complexion, he is surrounded by Bhoothaganas, he has established the Ashramadharma and righteous deeds, he is the commander of the Universe, he represents various branches of philosophies, he have red lips and has the luster of lotus flower, he is constant, he has the complexion of reddish brown and white as well, he is beyond description, he represents celestial Gandharvas, he is boundless, modest and most desirable, he is wielded in Parasu/vicious weapon/axe, he is too passionate towards his ardent devotees, he holds Thumbaveena/string instrument/Rudraveena, he can be wrathful too, he strictly follows chastity, he abides/reclines/Yoganidra/ in water, he is fierce, he represents illustrious clan and causes the growth of famous clan, he represents the melodious sounds of flute, he is virtuous, he have attractive limbs, he is great illusionist, he is kind hearted/well- disposed, he symbolizes wind and fire.



Gandali  Merudhama  Cha  Devadhipathireva Cha | Adharva Sheersha: Samasya  Rig Sahasra Amithekshana: ||

Yaju: Padhabhujo Guhya: Prakasho Jangamasthadha | Amoghardha: Prasadhashcha  Abhigamya: Sudharshana: ||

Upakara: Priya: Sarva :  Kanaka: Kanchanacchavi : | Nabhir Nandhikaro Bhava:  Pushkarasthapathi: Sthira: ||

Dhvadhashasthrasanashchadhyo Yajjo  Yajjasamahitha: | Naktham  Kalishcha  Kaalashcha  Makara: Kalapoojitha: ||

Sagano Ganakarashcha  Bhoothavahana Sarathi: | Bhasmashayo Bhasmagoptha  Bhasmabhoothastharur Gana: ||

Lokapalasthadha  Loko Mahathma  Sarvapoojitha: |  Shuklasthri Shukla: Sambanna: Shuchir Bhootha Nishevitha: ||

Ashramastha: Kriyavastho Vishvakarmamathirvara: | Vishalashakhasthamroshto Hyambujala: Sunishchala: ||

Kapila: Kapisha: Shukla  Ayushchaiva  Para Apara: |Gandharvo Hyadhithistharkshya: Suvijjeya: Susharadha: ||

Parashvadhayudho Deva Anukari Subandhava: | Thumbaveeno Mahakrodha  Oordhvaretha  Jaleshaya: ||


Ugro  Vamshkaro Vamsho Vamshanadho Hyanindhitha: | Sarvangaroopo Mayavi  Suhrudho  Anilo Anala: ||

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||