॥ Shivashtakam English Lyrics ॥
॥ atha shivAshhTakaM ॥
prabhuM prANanAthaM vibhuM vishvanAthaM jagannAthanAthaM sadAnandabhAjAm.h ।
bhavadbhavyabhUteshvaraM bhUtanAthaM shivaM shaN^karaM shambhumIshAnamIDe ॥ 1 ॥
gale ruNDamAlaM tanau sarpajAlaM mahAkAlakAlaM gaNeshAdhipAlam.h ।
jaTAjUTabhaN^gottaraN^gairvishAlaM shivaM shaN^karaM shambhumIshAnamIDe ॥ 2 ॥
mudAmAkaraM maNDanaM maNDayantaM mahAmaNDala bhasmabhUshhadharaMtam.h ।
anAdihyapAraM mahAmohahAraM shivaM shaN^karaM shambhumIshAnamIDe ॥ 3 ॥
taTAdho nivAsaM mahATTATTahAsaM mahApApanAshaM sadAsuprakAsham.h ।
girIshaM gaNeshaM maheshaM sureshaM shivaM shaN^karaM shambhumIshAnamIDe ॥ 4 ॥
girindrAtmajAsa.ngrahItArdhadehaM girau sa.nsthitaM sarvadA sannageham.h ।
parabrahmabrahmAdibhirvandhyamAnaM shivaM shaN^karaM shambhumIshAnamIDe ॥ 5 ॥
kapAlaM trishUlaM karAbhyAM dadhAnaM padAmbhojanamrAya kAmaM dadAnam.h ।
balIvardayAnaM surANAM pradhAnaM shivaM shaN^karaM shambhumIshAnamIDe ॥ 6 ॥
sharachchandragAtraM guNAnanda pAtraM trinetraM pavitraM dhaneshasya mitram.h ।
aparNAkalatraM charitraM vichitraM shivaM shaN^karaM shambhumIshAnamIDe ॥ 7 ॥
haraM sarpahAraM chitA bhUvihAraM bhavaM vedasAraM sadA nirvikAram.h ।
shmashaane vadantaM manojaM dahantaM shivaM shaN^karaM shambhumIshAnamIDe ॥ 8 ॥
stavaM yaH prabhAte naraH shUlapANe paThet.h sarvadA bhargabhAvAnuraktaH ।
sa putraM dhanaM dhAnyamitraM kalatraM vichitraM samAsAdya mokshaM prayAti ॥ 9 ॥
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