Wednesday 1 March 2017

Sri Shiva Sahasranama Sthothram – Sri Mahabharath - 81 – 90 Lyrics and meanings



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||












I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva who is successful and inspires for the successful completion of tasks, he is the provider of supernatural powers, he represents Chandass/meter and Vyakarana/grammar,  he has deafening voice of lion, he has fierce teeth resembles to lion, he has majestic gait of lion and he has lion as celestial vehicle, he is lustrous soul, he is embodied as Universe, Time and place, he always works for the welfare of Universe and its living beings, he symbolizes Saranga/a kind of meter/colors/antelope, he have attractive limbs with  nine divine chakras, he represents Kethumalin, he is surrounded by Rishis and Sages, he dwells as Athman in living beings, he is Bhoothapathi/Lord of living beings, he represents day and night, he is unblemished, he is mighty Lord who dwells as soul in living beings, he is fruitful, he is steadfast, he symbolizes supreme intellect, he is diligent, he is deserved to be venerated, he is embodied as Yugas and he is the commander of Yugas, he is personified as Gopala/cowherd and protector of Earth, he is Gopathi/protector of cows on the sacred land of Vrindavan, he represents  Charmavasan who is wielded in the skin of elephant/Hara and Hari, he has lustrous arms, he dwells in the caves and protects people who meditates upon him in the caves, he is exceptional, he is supreme bliss, he has won over Lord Kamadeva, he has won over desires, he has perfect control over senses, he represents Gandhara/third musical note, he dwells in supreme Abode, he undertakes severe penances, he symbolizes pleasure, great music and cosmic dance, he is worshiped by celestial apsaras and Ganas, he is Mahakethu who carries the flag that has the  symbol of celestial bull, he has Mount Meru as supreme abode and it has rich mineral deposits, he merrily explores through the highest mountain peaks, he is perceivable through supreme knowledge, he is the commander of the Universe and its living beings, he is smeared in rich fragrant musks, he is the gate way to the highest of the pieties known as liberation from repeated births, he makes us safely cross the  unfathomable ocean of Samsara, he is embodied in the form of gases, he represents enclosure, he assumed the form of King of birds/Garuda, he symbolizes prosperity and virtues, he is the source of opulence and morality, he is eternal, dwells as soul in living beings and always works for the welfare of them, he is the Lord of Deva as well as Asura, he is the Lord of Lords,  he is flawless and carries out appropriate tasks, he is supreme Lord who embodied as Dhivi/Vasu/Rudra and Suparvana/ most celebrated.



Siddharthakari  Siddharthash Cchandho Vyakaranoththara: | Simhanadha: Simhadhamshtra:  Simhaga: Simhavahana: ||

Prabhavathma  Jagathkalasthalo Lokahithastharu: | Sarango Navachakranga: Kethumali Sabhavana: ||

Bhoothalayo Bhoothapathir Ahorathram Anindhitha: ||

Vahitha  Sarvabhoothanam Nilayashcha  Vibhurbhava: | Amogha: Samyatho Hyashvo Bhojana: Pranadharana: ||

Dhrithiman Mathiman Dhaksha: Sathkrithashcha  Yugadhipa: | Gopalir Gopathir Gramo Gocharmavasano Hari: ||

Hiranyabahushcha  Thadha  Guhapala: Praveshinam | Prakrishtarir Mahaharsho Jithakamo Jithendhriya: ||

Gandharashcha  Suvasashcha  Thapa: Saktho Rathirnara: | Mahageetho Mahanrithyo Apsaro Ganasevitha: ||

Mahakethur  Mahadhathur  Naikasanu Charashchala: | Avedhaneeya  Adhesha: Sarvagandha  Sugavaha: ||

Thoranastharano Vatha: Paridhi Pathigechara: | Samyogo Vardhano Vriddho Athivriddho Gunadhika: ||

Nithyamathma Sahayashcha  Devasurapathi: Pathi: | Yukthashcha  Yukthabahushcha  Devo Dhivi  Suparvana: ||



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||