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Aksharamalika Shiva Stotram

अद्भुतविग्रह अमराधीश्वर अगणितगुणगण अमितशिव

Dedicated to Shiva · 52 verses · Sanatana Shastras

About this stotra

Also called the Shiva Akshara Mala Stotram, this is a very popular hymn dedicated to Lord Shiva, composed in the aksharamalika style, where each verse or section follows an alphabetical sequence of the Sanskrit alphabet. This structured poetic composition is a way of glorifying the deity while showcasing linguistic artistry. It is often recited during Shiva-related festivals like Mahashivaratri or as part of daily worship.

Aksharamalika Shiva Stotram lyrics and meaning

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Verse 1

अद्भुतविग्रह अमराधीश्वर अगणितगुणगण अमितशिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

adbhutavigraha amarādhīśvara agaṇitaguṇagaṇa amitaśiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 1

I bow to Lord Shiva, whose form is wondrous, the lord of immortals, and the possessor of infinite virtues and immeasurable glory.
Oh eternal Shiva united with Parvati, Oh eternal Shiva united with Parvati, Oh eternal Shiva united with Parvati, Oh Shiva united with Parvati. (This refrain is to be repeated below for each verse)

Word by word
अद्भुतविग्रह (adbhutavigraha)
wondrous form (अद्भुत:wondrous | विग्रह:form)
अमराधीश्वर (amarādhiśvara)
lord of immortals (अमरा:immortals | अधीश्वर:lord)
अगणितगुणगण (agaṇitaguṇagaṇa)
infinite virtues (अगणित:infinite | गुणगण:virtues)
अमितशिव (amitaśiva)
immeasurable glory (अमित:immeasurable | शिव:glory)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Parvati (साम्ब:with Parvati | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Parvati (साम्ब:with Parvati | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Parvati (साम्ब:with Parvati | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Parvati (साम्ब:with Parvati | शिव:Shiva)
॥ १ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 1

आनन्दामृत आश्रितरक्षक आत्मानन्द महेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ānandāmr̥ta āśritarakṣaka ātmānanda mahēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 2

I bow to Shiva, the source of eternal bliss and nectar, who protects those who seek refuge in him and embodies supreme joy.

Word by word
आनन्दामृत (ānandāmṛta)
bliss and nectar (आनन्द:bliss | अमृत:nectar)
आश्रितरक्षक (āśritarakṣaka)
protector of seekers (आश्रित:seeker | रक्षक:protector)
आत्मानन्द (ātmananda)
supreme joy (आत्म:self | आनन्द:joy)
महेश (maheśa)
great lord
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
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Verse 2

इन्दुकलाधर इन्द्रादिप्रिय सुन्दररूप सुरेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

indukalādhara indrādipriya sundararūpa surēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 3

I bow to Shiva, the bearer of the crescent moon, beloved of Indra and other gods, and the Lord with a divine, beautiful form.

Word by word
इन्दुकलाधर (indukalādhara)
bearer of the crescent moon (इन्दु:moon | कला:crescent | धर:bearer)
इन्द्रादिप्रिय (indrādipriya)
beloved of Indra and others (इन्द्र:Indra | आदि:and others | प्रिय:beloved)
सुन्दररूप (sundararūpa)
beautiful form (सुन्दर:beautiful | रूप:form)
सुरेश (sureśa)
lord of gods (सुर:god | ईश:lord)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:eternal | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:eternal | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:eternal | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
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Verse 3

ईश सुरेश महेश जनप्रिय केशवसेवितपाद शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

īśa surēśa mahēśa janapriya kēśavasēvitapāda śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 4

I bow to Shiva, the supreme ruler, beloved by all, whose feet are served by Keshava (Vishnu) and other gods.

Word by word
ईश (īśa)
lord
सुरेश (sureśa)
lord of gods
महेश (maheśa)
great lord
जनप्रिय (janapriya)
beloved by people
केशवसेवितपाद (keśavasevitapāda)
feet served by Keshava (केशव:Keshava (Vishnu) | सेवित:served | पाद:feet)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva
॥ ४ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 4

उरगादिप्रियभूषण शङ्कर नरकविनाश नटेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

uragādipriyabhūṣaṇa śaṅkara narakavināśa naṭēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 5

I bow to Shiva, adorned with serpents, the destroyer of sins and ignorance, and the cosmic dancer.

Word by word
उरगादिप्रियभूषण (uragādipriyabhūṣaṇa)
adorned with serpents (उरग:serpent | आदि:and others | प्रिय:dear | भूषण:ornament)
शङ्कर (śaṅkara)
Shiva
नरकविनाश (narakavināśa)
destroyer of sins (नरक:hell | विनाश:destruction)
नटेश (naṭeśa)
cosmic dancer
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambā
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambā
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambā
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Ambā
॥ ५ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 5

ऊर्जितदानवनाश परात्पर आर्जितपापविनाश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ūrjitadānavanāśa parātpara ārjitapāpavināśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 6

I bow to Shiva, the supreme Lord who destroys mighty demons and removes the sins earned through lifetimes.

Word by word
ऊर्जितदानवनाश (ūrjitadānavanāśa)
destroyer of mighty demons (ऊर्जित:mighty | दानव:demon | नाश:destroyer)
परात्पर (parātpara)
supreme of the supreme (परात्:of the supreme | पर:supreme)
आर्जितपापविनाश (ārjitapāpavināśa)
remover of earned sins (आर्जित:earned | पाप:sin | विनाश:remover)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba and Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ६ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 6

ऋग्वेदश्रुतिमौलिविभूषण रविचन्द्राग्नि त्रिनेत्र शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

r̥gvēdaśrutimaulivibhūṣaṇa ravicandrāgni trinētra śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 7

I bow to Shiva, adorned by the Rigveda and other sacred scriptures, with the sun, moon, and fire as his three eyes.

Word by word
ऋग्वेदश्रुतिमौलिविभूषण (ṛgvedaśrutimaulivibhūṣaṇa)
adorned by Rigveda (ऋग्वेद:Rigveda | श्रुति:sacred scripture | मौलि:crown | विभूषण:adornment)
रविचन्द्राग्नि (ravicandrāgni)
sun, moon, and fire (रवि:sun | चन्द्र:moon | अग्नि:fire)
त्रिनेत्र (trinetra)
three-eyed
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ७ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 7

ॠपमनादि प्रपञ्चविलक्षण तापनिवारण तत्त्व शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

r̥̄pamanādi prapañcavilakṣaṇa tāpanivāraṇa tattva śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 8

I bow to Shiva, the eternal essence, beyond the cosmos, who removes all suffering and embodies the ultimate truth.

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ॠपमनादि (ṛpamanādi)
eternal essence
प्रपञ्चविलक्षण (prapañcavilakṣaṇa)
beyond the cosmos (प्रपञ्च:cosmos | विलक्षण:beyond)
तापनिवारण (tāpanivāraṇa)
removes suffering (ताप:suffering | निवारण:removal)
तत्त्व (tattva)
ultimate truth
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba and Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ८ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 8

लिङ्गस्वरूप सर्वबुधप्रिय मङ्गलमूर्ति महेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

liṅgasvarūpa sarvabudhapriya maṅgalamūrti mahēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 9

I bow to Shiva, the embodiment of the linga form, beloved by the wise, and the auspicious Lord of the universe.

Word by word
लिङ्गस्वरूप (liṅgasvarūpa)
embodiment of the linga (लिङ्ग:linga | स्वरूप:form)
सर्वबुधप्रिय (sarvabudhapriya)
beloved by the wise (सर्व:all | बुध:wise | प्रिय:beloved)
मङ्गलमूर्ति (maṅgalamūrti)
auspicious form (मङ्गल:auspicious | मूर्ति:form)
महेश (maheśa)
great lord
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:eternal | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:eternal | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:eternal | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ९ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 9

लूताधीश्वर रूपप्रियशिव वेदान्तप्रियवेद्य शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

lūtādhīśvara rūpapriyaśiva vēdāntapriyavēdya śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 10

I bow to Shiva, the Lord of beauty and truth, beloved of all forms, and comprehended through Vedantic wisdom.

Word by word
लूताधीश्वर (lūtādhīśvara)
Lord of beauty (लूता:beauty | धीश्वर:lord)
रूपप्रियशिव (rūpapriyaśiva)
beloved of all forms (रूप:form | प्रिय:beloved | शिव:Shiva)
वेदान्तप्रियवेद्य (vedāntapriyavedya)
comprehended through Vedantic wisdom (वेदान्त:Vedanta | प्रिय:beloved | वेद्य:comprehended)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ १० ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 10

एकानेकस्वरूप विश्वेश्वर योगिहृदिप्रियवास शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ēkānēkasvarūpa viśvēśvara yōgihr̥dipriyavāsa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 11

I bow to Shiva, who manifests in many forms, the lord of the universe, and who resides in the hearts of yogis.

Word by word
एकानेकस्वरूप (ekānekasvarūpa)
manifests in many forms (एक:one | अनेक:many | स्वरूप:form)
विश्वेश्वर (viśveśvara)
lord of the universe (विश्व:universe | ईश्वर:lord)
योगिहृदिप्रियवास (yogihṛdipriyavāsa)
resides in yogis' hearts (योगि:yogi | हृदि:heart | प्रिय:beloved | वास:residence)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ११ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 11

ऐश्वर्याश्रय चिन्मय चिद्घन अच्युतानन्त महेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

aiśvaryāśraya cinmaya cidghana acyutānanta mahēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 12

I bow to Shiva, the embodiment of supreme divinity, consciousness, and bliss, the eternal and infinite one.

Word by word
ऐश्वर्याश्रय (aiśvaryāśraya)
abode of prosperity (ऐश्वर्य:prosperity | आश्रय:abode)
चिन्मय (cinmaya)
embodiment of consciousness
चिद्घन (cidghana)
dense consciousness
अच्युतानन्त (acyutānanta)
eternal and infinite (अच्युत:eternal | अनन्त:infinite)
महेश (maheśa)
great lord
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ १२ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 12

ओङ्कारप्रिय उरगविभूषण ह्रीङ्कारादि महेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ōṅkārapriya uragavibhūṣaṇa hrīṅkārādi mahēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 13

I bow to Shiva, who is fond of the sacred syllable Om, adorned with serpents, and revered as the primal Lord.

Word by word
ओङ्कारप्रिय (oṅkārapriya)
fond of Om (ओङ्कार:Om | प्रिय:fond of)
उरगविभूषण (uragavibhūṣaṇa)
adorned with serpents (उरग:serpent | विभूषण:adornment)
ह्रीङ्कारादि (hrīṅkārādi)
revered as primal (ह्रीङ्कार:revered syllable | आदि:primal)
महेश (maheśa)
great Lord
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
with Ambika, eternal Shiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
with Ambika, eternal Shiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
with Ambika, eternal Shiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
with Ambika, Shiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ १३ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 13

औरसलालित अन्तकनाशन गौरिसमेत गिरीश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

aurasalālita antakanāśana gaurisamēta girīśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 14

I bow to Shiva, the playful Lord of Gauri, the destroyer of death, and the protector of the universe.

Word by word
औरसलालित (aurasalālita)
playful lord
अन्तकनाशन (antakanāśana)
destroyer of death (अन्तक:death | नाशन:destroyer)
गौरिसमेत (gaurisa-meta)
with Gauri (गौरी:Gauri | समेत:with)
गिरीश (girīśa)
lord of mountains
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
protector of the universe (साम्ब:with Amba | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
protector of the universe (साम्ब:with Amba | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
protector of the universe (साम्ब:with Amba | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Amba (साम्ब:with Amba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ १४ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 14

अम्बरवास चिदम्बरनायक तुम्बुरुनारदसेव्य शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ambaravāsa cidambaranāyaka tumburunāradasēvya śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 15

I bow to Shiva, the resident of the skies, the Lord of Chidambaram, served by sages like Tumburu and Narada.

Word by word
अम्बरवास (ambaravāsa)
resident of the skies (अम्बर:sky | वास:resident)
चिदम्बरनायक (cidambaranāyaka)
Lord of Chidambaram (चिदम्बर:Chidambaram | नायक:lord)
तुम्बुरुनारदसेव्य (tumburunāradasevya)
served by Tumburu and Narada (तुम्बुरु:Tumburu | नारद:Narada | सेव्य:served by)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ १५ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 15

आहारप्रिय आदिगिरीश्वर भोगादिप्रिय पूर्ण शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

āhārapriya ādigirīśvara bhōgādipriya pūrṇa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 16

I bow to Shiva, the Lord of Adigiri, who delights in offerings and enjoys all the bliss of completeness.

Word by word
आहारप्रिय (āhārapriya)
fond of offerings (आहार:offerings | प्रिय:fond of)
आदिगिरीश्वर (ādigirīśvara)
Lord of Adigiri (आदि:beginning | गिरी:mountain | ईश्वर:Lord)
भोगादिप्रिय (bhogādipriya)
enjoys all bliss (भोग:enjoyment | आदि:and others | प्रिय:fond of)
पूर्ण (pūrṇa)
complete
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ १६ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 16

कमलाक्षार्चित कैलासप्रिय करुणासागर कान्ति शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

kamalākṣārcita kailāsapriya karuṇāsāgara kānti śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 17

I bow to Shiva, beloved of lotus-eyed devotees, fond of Kailasa, and the ocean of compassion.

Word by word
कमलाक्षार्चित (kamalākṣārcita)
worshipped by lotus-eyed (कमलाक्ष:lotus-eyed | अर्चित:worshipped)
कैलासप्रिय (kailāsapriya)
fond of Kailasa (कैलास:Kailasa | प्रिय:fond of)
करुणासागर (karuṇāsāgara)
ocean of compassion (करुणा:compassion | सागर:ocean)
कान्ति (kānti)
beauty
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba and Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ १७ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 17

खड्गशूलमृगढक्काद्यायुध विक्रमरूप विश्वेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

khaḍgaśūlamr̥gaḍhakkādyāyudha vikramarūpa viśvēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 18

I bow to Shiva, the wielder of weapons like the trident and the drum, whose form is valiant and who rules the cosmos.

Word by word
खड्गशूलमृगढक्काद्यायुध (khaḍgaśūlamṛgaḍhakkādyāyudha)
wielder of weapons (खड्ग:sword | शूल:trident | मृग:deer | ढक्का:drum | आद्य:and others | आयुध:weapon)
विक्रमरूप (vikramarūpa)
valiant form (विक्रम:valiant | रूप:form)
विश्वेश (viśveśa)
lord of the universe (विश्व:universe | ईश:lord)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:eternal | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:eternal | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:eternal | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ १८ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 18

गङ्गागिरिसुतवल्लभ गुणहित शङ्कर सर्वजनेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

gaṅgāgirisutavallabha guṇahita śaṅkara sarvajanēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 19

I bow to Shiva, the beloved of Ganga and Parvati, the benefactor of virtues, and the compassionate Lord of all beings.

Word by word
गङ्गागिरिसुतवल्लभ (gaṅgāgirisutavallabha)
beloved of Ganga and Parvati (गङ्गा:Ganga | गिरिसुत:daughter of the mountain (Parvati) | वल्लभ:beloved)
गुणहित (guṇahita)
benefactor of virtues (गुण:virtue | हित:benefactor)
शङ्कर (śaṅkara)
Shiva
सर्वजनेश (sarvajaneśa)
Lord of all beings (सर्व:all | जन:beings | ईश:Lord)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ १९ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 19

घातकभञ्जन पातकनाशन गौरिसमेत गिरीश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ghātakabhañjana pātakanāśana gaurisamēta girīśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 20

I bow to Shiva, the destroyer of enemies, annihilator of sins, and consort of Gauri.

Word by word
घातकभञ्जन (ghātakabhañjana)
destroyer of enemies (घातक:enemy | भञ्जन:destroyer)
पातकनाशन (pātakanāśana)
annihilator of sins (पातक:sin | नाशन:annihilator)
गौरिसमेत (gaurīsameta)
consort of Gauri (गौरी:Gauri | समेत:together with)
गिरीश (girīśa)
lord of mountains
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ २० ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 20

ङङाश्रितश्रुतिमौलिविभूषण वेदस्वरूप विश्वेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ṅaṅāśritaśrutimaulivibhūṣaṇa vēdasvarūpa viśvēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 21

I bow to Shiva, whose crown is adorned with sacred texts, who embodies the Vedas, and is the universal ruler.

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ङङाश्रितश्रुतिमौलिविभूषण (ṅgaṅāśritaśrutimaulivibhūṣaṇa)
adorned with sacred texts (श्रुति:sacred texts | मौलि:crown | विभूषण:adornment)
वेदस्वरूप (vedasvarūpa)
embodies the Vedas (वेद:Vedas | स्वरूप:embodiment)
विश्वेश (viśveśa)
universal ruler (विश्व:universe | ईश:lord)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ २१ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 21

चण्डविनाशन सकलजनप्रिय मण्डलाधीश महेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

caṇḍavināśana sakalajanapriya maṇḍalādhīśa mahēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 22

I bow to Shiva, the destroyer of evil, beloved by all, and the master of the cosmic sphere.

Word by word
चण्डविनाशन (caṇḍavināśana)
destroyer of evil (चण्ड:fierce | विनाशन:destroyer)
सकलजनप्रिय (sakalajanapriya)
beloved by all (सकल:all | जन:people | प्रिय:beloved)
मण्डलाधीश (maṇḍalādhiśa)
master of the cosmic sphere (मण्डल:sphere | अधीश:master)
महेश (maheśa)
great lord
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
always auspicious Shiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:always | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
always auspicious Shiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:always | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
always auspicious Shiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदा:always | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ २२ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 22

छत्रकिरीटसुकुण्डलशोभित पुत्रप्रिय भुवनेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

chatrakirīṭasukuṇḍalaśōbhita putrapriya bhuvanēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 23

I bow to Shiva, adorned with crowns and earrings, the benevolent Lord, and protector of his devotees.

Word by word
छत्रकिरीटसुकुण्डलशोभित (chatrakirīṭasukuṇḍalaśobhita)
adorned with crowns and earrings (छत्र:umbrella | किरीट:crown | सुकुण्डल:beautiful earrings | शोभित:adorned)
पुत्रप्रिय (putrapriya)
beloved by his devotees (पुत्र:son | प्रिय:beloved)
भुवनेश (bhuvaneśa)
Lord of the world (भुवन:world | ईश:Lord)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ २३ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 23

जन्मजरामृतिनाशन कल्मषरहित तापविनाश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

janmajarāmr̥tināśana kalmaṣarahita tāpavināśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 24

I bow to Shiva, the destroyer of birth, old age, and death, free from impurities, and remover of suffering.

Word by word
जन्मजरामृतिनाशन (janmajarāmṛtināśana)
destroyer of birth, old age, death (जन्म:birth | जरा:old age | मृति:death | नाशन:destroyer)
कल्मषरहित (kalmaṣarahita)
free from impurities (कल्मष:impurities | रहित:free from)
तापविनाश (tāpavināśa)
remover of suffering (ताप:suffering | विनाश:remover)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba and Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ २४ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 24

झङ्काराश्रय भृङ्गिरिटिप्रिय ओङ्कारेश महेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

jhaṅkārāśraya bhr̥ṅgiriṭipriya ōṅkārēśa mahēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 25

I bow to Shiva, who resonates with divine vibrations, the beloved of Bhringi, and the Lord of the sacred Omkara.

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झङ्काराश्रय (jhaṅkārāśraya)
resonates with vibrations (झङ्कार:vibrations | आश्रय:resonates)
भृङ्गिरिटिप्रिय (bhṛṅgiriṭipriya)
beloved of Bhringi (भृङ्गि:Bhringi | रिटि:null | प्रिय:beloved)
ओङ्कारेश (oṅkāreśa)
Lord of Omkara (ओङ्कार:Omkara | ईश:Lord)
महेश (maheśa)
great Lord
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba and Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ २५ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 25

ज्ञानाज्ञानविनाशक निर्मल दीनजनप्रिय दीप्त शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

jñānājñānavināśaka nirmala dīnajanapriya dīpta śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 26

I bow to Shiva, the destroyer of ignorance and bestower of clarity, beloved of the downtrodden, and radiant in his form.

Word by word
ज्ञानाज्ञानविनाशक (jñānājñānavināśaka)
destroyer of ignorance (ज्ञान:knowledge | अज्ञान:ignorance | विनाशक:destroyer)
निर्मल (nirmala)
pure
दीनजनप्रिय (dīnajana-priya)
beloved of the downtrodden (दीन:downtrodden | जन:people | प्रिय:beloved)
दीप्त (dīpta)
radiant
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ २६ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 26

टङ्काद्यायुधधारण सत्वर ह्रीङ्कारैदि सुरेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ṭaṅkādyāyudhadhāraṇa satvara hrīṅkāraidi surēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 27

I bow to Shiva, wielder of weapons like the mace, prompt to aid, and beloved of sacred syllables.

Word by word
टङ्काद्यायुधधारण (ṭaṅkādyāyudhadhāraṇa)
wielder of weapons (टङ्क:mace | आद्य:and others | आयुध:weapons | धारण:wielder)
सत्वर (satvara)
prompt to aid
ह्रीङ्कारैदि (hrīṅkāraidi)
beloved of sacred syllables (ह्रीङ्कार:sacred syllable | इदि:beloved)
सुरेश (sureśa)
lord of gods
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva
॥ २७ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 27

ठङ्कस्वरूपा सहकारोत्तम वागीश्वर वरदेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ṭhaṅkasvarūpā sahakārōttama vāgīśvara varadēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 28

I bow to Shiva, the essence of speech, benefactor of all, and bestower of divine blessings.

Word by word
ठङ्कस्वरूपा (ṭhaṅkasvarūpā)
essence of speech (ठङ्क:speech | स्वरूपा:essence)
सहकारोत्तम (sahakārottama)
benefactor of all (सहकार:benefactor | उत्तम:best)
वागीश्वर (vāgīśvara)
lord of speech (वाग्:speech | ईश्वर:lord)
वरदेश (varadeśa)
bestower of blessings (वर:blessing | देश:bestower)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
eternal Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ २८ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 28

डम्बविनाशन डिण्डिमभूषण अम्बरवास चिदीश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ḍambavināśana ḍiṇḍimabhūṣaṇa ambaravāsa cidīśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 29

I bow to Shiva, the destroyer of pride, adorned with celestial drums, residing in the skies as the divine consciousness.

Word by word
डम्बविनाशन (ḍambavināśana)
destroyer of pride (डम्ब:pride | विनाशन:destroyer)
डिण्डिमभूषण (ḍiṇḍimabhūṣaṇa)
adorned with celestial drums (डिण्डिम:drum | भूषण:adornment)
अम्बरवास (ambaravāsa)
residing in the skies (अम्बर:sky | वास:residence)
चिदीश (cidīśa)
divine consciousness (चित्:consciousness | ईश:lord)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ २९ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 29

ढण्ढण्डमरुक धरणीनिश्चल ढुण्ढिविनायकसेव्य शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ḍhaṇḍhaṇḍamaruka dharaṇīniścala ḍhuṇḍhivināyakasēvya śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 30

I bow to Shiva, the lord of the celestial drum, who holds the earth steady and is served by Lord Ganesha.

Word by word
ढण्ढण्डमरुक (ḍhaṇḍaṇḍamaruka)
lord of the celestial drum (ढण्ढण्ड:drum | मरुक:celestial)
धरणीनिश्चल (dharaṇīniścala)
holds the earth steady (धरणी:earth | निश्चल:steady)
ढुण्ढिविनायकसेव्य (ḍhuṇḍhivināyakasevya)
served by Lord Ganesha (ढुण्ढि:Ganesha | विनायक:Ganesha | सेव्य:served by)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ३० ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 30

णलिनविलोचन नटनमनोहर अलिकुलभूषण अमृत शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ṇalinavilōcana naṭanamanōhara alikulabhūṣaṇa amr̥ta śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 31

I bow to Shiva, the lotus-eyed, enchanting dancer, adorned with garlands of bees, and the nectar of immortality.

Word by word
णलिनविलोचन (ṇalinavilocana)
lotus-eyed (णलिन:lotus | विलोचन:eyed)
नटनमनोहर (naṭanamanohara)
enchanting dancer (नटन:dancer | मनोहर:enchanting)
अलिकुलभूषण (alikulabhūṣaṇa)
adorned with garlands of bees (अलिकुल:bees | भूषण:adornment)
अमृत (amṛta)
nectar of immortality
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ३१ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 31

तत्त्वमसीत्यादि वाक्यस्वरूपक नित्यानन्द महेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

tattvamasītyādi vākyasvarūpaka nityānanda mahēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 32

I bow to Shiva, the embodiment of the phrase "Tat Tvam Asi," the eternal blissful consciousness, and the supreme Lord.

Word by word
तत्त्वमसीत्यादि (tattvam asītyādi)
Tat Tvam Asi and others (तत्त्वमसि:Tat Tvam Asi | इत्यादि:and others)
वाक्यस्वरूपक (vākya svarūpaka)
embodiment of the phrase (वाक्य:phrase | स्वरूपक:embodiment)
नित्यानन्द (nityānanda)
eternal bliss
महेश (maheśa)
supreme Lord
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ३२ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 32

स्थावर जङ्गम भुवनविलक्षण भावुकमुनिवरसेव्य शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

sthāvara jaṅgama bhuvanavilakṣaṇa bhāvukamunivarasēvya śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 33

I bow to Shiva, who transcends all movable and immovable creation, and is served by meditative sages.

Word by word
स्थावर (sthāvara)
immovable
जङ्गम (jaṅgama)
movable
भुवनविलक्षण (bhuvanavilakṣaṇa)
transcending all creation (भुवन:world | विलक्षण:transcending)
भावुकमुनिवरसेव्य (bhāvukamunivarasevya)
served by meditative sages (भावुक:meditative | मुनिवर:sages | सेव्य:served by)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ३३ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 33

दुःखविनाशन दलितमनोन्मन चन्दनलेपितचरण शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

duḥkhavināśana dalitamanōnmana candanalēpitacaraṇa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 34

I bow to Shiva, the remover of sorrow, the uplifter of distressed minds, whose feet are anointed with sandalwood paste.

Word by word
दुःखविनाशन (duḥkhavināśana)
remover of sorrow (दुःख:sorrow | विनाशन:remover)
दलितमनोन्मन (dalitamanonmana)
uplifter of distressed minds (दलित:uplifter | मनोन्मन:distressed minds)
चन्दनलेपितचरण (candanalepitacaraṇa)
feet anointed with sandalwood (चन्दन:sandalwood | लेपित:anointed | चरण:feet)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva
॥ ३४ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 34

धरणीधर शुभ धवलविभास्वर धनदादिप्रियदान शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

dharaṇīdhara śubha dhavalavibhāsvara dhanadādipriyadāna śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 35

I bow to Shiva, the radiant lord of the earth, beloved of Kubera and other deities, and the bestower of auspiciousness.

Word by word
धरणीधर (dharaṇīdhara)
lord of the earth (धरणी:earth | धर:holder)
शुभ (śubha)
auspicious
धवलविभास्वर (dhavalavibhāsvara)
radiant and white (धवल:white | विभास्वर:radiant)
धनदादिप्रियदान (dhanadādipriyadāna)
beloved of Kubera and others (धनद:Kubera | आदि:and others | प्रिय:beloved | दान:bestower)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba and Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ३५ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 35

नानामणिगणभूषण निर्गुण नटनजनसुप्रियनाट्य शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

nānāmaṇigaṇabhūṣaṇa nirguṇa naṭanajanasupriyanāṭya śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 36

I bow to Shiva, adorned with many gemstones, who transcends attributes, and whose cosmic dance is beloved by all.

Word by word
नानामणिगणभूषण (nānāmaṇigaṇabhūṣaṇa)
adorned with many gemstones (नाना:many | मणिगण:gemstones | भूषण:adornment)
निर्गुण (nirguṇa)
beyond attributes
नटनजनसुप्रियनाट्य (naṭanajanasupriyanāṭya)
dance beloved by all (नटन:dance | जन:people | सुप्रिय:beloved | नाट्य:performance)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ३६ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 36

पन्नगभूषण पार्वतिनायक परमानन्द परेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

pannagabhūṣaṇa pārvatināyaka paramānanda parēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 37

I bow to Shiva, adorned with serpents, the consort of Parvati, the supreme bliss, and the ultimate Lord.

Word by word
पन्नगभूषण (pannagabhūṣaṇa)
adorned with serpents (पन्नग:serpent | भूषण:adornment)
पार्वतिनायक (pārvatināyaka)
consort of Parvati (पार्वति:Parvati | नायक:leader)
परमानन्द (paramānanda)
supreme bliss (परम:supreme | आनन्द:bliss)
परेश (pareśa)
ultimate Lord (पर:ultimate | ईश:Lord)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Shiva with Parvati (साम्ब:with Parvati | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Shiva with Parvati (साम्ब:with Parvati | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Shiva with Parvati (साम्ब:with Parvati | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Parvati (साम्ब:with Parvati | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ३७ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 37

फालविलोचन भानुकोटिप्रभ हालाहलधर अमृत शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

phālavilōcana bhānukōṭiprabha hālāhaladhara amr̥ta śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 38

I bow to Shiva, the one with a forehead-eye, shining like a million suns, the bearer of poison, and the nectar of immortality.

Word by word
फालविलोचन (phālavilocana)
forehead-eye (फाल:forehead | विलोचन:eye)
भानुकोटिप्रभ (bhānukoṭiprabhā)
shining like a million suns (भानु:sun | कोटि:million | प्रभा:shining)
हालाहलधर (hālāhaladhara)
bearer of poison (हालाहल:poison | धर:bearer)
अमृत (amṛta)
nectar of immortality
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ३८ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 38

बन्धविनाशन बृहदीशामरस्कन्दादिप्रिय कनक शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

bandhavināśana br̥hadīśāmaraskandādipriya kanaka śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 39

I bow to Shiva, the destroyer of bondage, beloved of Skanda and the gods, who radiates golden splendor.

Word by word
बन्धविनाशन (bandhavināśana)
destroyer of bondage (बन्ध:bondage | विनाशन:destroyer)
बृहदीशामरस्कन्दादिप्रिय (bṛhadīśāmaraskandādipriya)
beloved of Skanda and gods (बृहद्:great | ईश:lord | अमर:god | स्कन्द:Skanda | आदि:and others | प्रिय:beloved)
कनक (kanaka)
golden
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba and Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ३९ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 39

भस्मविलेपन भवभयनाशन विस्मयरूप विश्वेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

bhasmavilēpana bhavabhayanāśana vismayarūpa viśvēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 40

I bow to Shiva, smeared with ashes, the destroyer of worldly fears, whose form inspires awe and is the lord of the universe.

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भस्मविलेपन (bhasmavilepana)
smeared with ashes (भस्म:ashes | विलेपन:smearing)
भवभयनाशन (bhavabhayanāśana)
destroyer of worldly fears (भव:worldly existence | भय:fear | नाशन:destroyer)
विस्मयरूप (vismayarūpa)
form inspires awe (विस्मय:awe | रूप:form)
विश्वेश (viśveśa)
lord of the universe (विश्व:universe | ईश:lord)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ४० ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 40

मन्मथनाशन मधुपानप्रिय मन्दरपर्वतवास शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

manmathanāśana madhupānapriya mandaraparvatavāsa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 41

I bow to Shiva, the destroyer of desire, fond of the sweetness of honey, and the dweller of Mount Mandara.

Word by word
मन्मथनाशन (manmathanāśana)
destroyer of desire (मन्मथ:desire | नाशन:destroyer)
मधुपानप्रिय (madhupriyapāna)
fond of honey (मधु:honey | पान:drinking | प्रिय:fond of)
मन्दरपर्वतवास (mandaraparvatavāsa)
dweller of Mount Mandara (मन्दर:Mandara | पर्वत:mountain | वास:dweller)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदा:always | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदा:always | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदा:always | शिव:Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba and Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ४१ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 41

यतिजनहृदयनिवासित ईश्वर विधिविष्ण्वादि सुरेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

yatijanahr̥dayanivāsita īśvara vidhiviṣṇvādi surēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 42

I bow to Shiva, who resides in the hearts of sages and yogis, the Lord worshiped by Brahma, Vishnu, and the celestials.

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यतिजनहृदयनिवासित (yatijanahṛdayanivāsita)
residing in sages' hearts (यति:sage | जन:people | हृदय:heart | निवासित:residing)
ईश्वर (īśvara)
Lord
विधिविष्ण्वादि (vidhiviṣṇvādi)
Brahma, Vishnu, etc. (विधि:Brahma | विष्णु:Vishnu | आदि:etc.)
सुरेश (sureśa)
Lord of celestials
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ४२ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 42

रामेश्वर रमणीयमुखाम्बुज सोमेश्वर सुकृतेश शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

rāmēśvara ramaṇīyamukhāmbuja sōmēśvara sukr̥tēśa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 43

I bow to Shiva, the lord of Rameshwar, with a beautiful lotus face, and the protector of virtuous deeds.

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रामेश्वर (rāmeśvara)
lord of Rameshwar (राम:Rama | ईश्वर:lord)
रमणीयमुखाम्बुज (ramaṇīyamukhāmbuja)
beautiful lotus face (रमणीय:beautiful | मुख:face | अम्बुज:lotus)
सोमेश्वर (someśvara)
lord of Soma (सोम:Soma | ईश्वर:lord)
सुकृतेश (sukṛteśa)
protector of virtuous deeds (सुकृत:virtuous deeds | ईश:lord)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ४३ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 43

लङ्काधीश्वर सुरगणसेवित लावण्यामृतलसित शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

laṅkādhīśvara suragaṇasēvita lāvaṇyāmr̥talasita śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 44

I bow to Shiva, the lord of Lanka, served by the celestial hosts, radiating divine beauty and nectar.

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लङ्काधीश्वर (laṅkādhīśvara)
lord of Lanka (लङ्का:Lanka | अधीश्वर:lord)
सुरगणसेवित (suragaṇasevita)
served by celestial hosts (सुरगण:celestial hosts | सेवित:served)
लावण्यामृतलसित (lāvaṇyāmṛtalasita)
radiating divine beauty (लावण्य:beauty | अमृत:nectar | लसित:radiating)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ४४ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 44

वरदाभयकर वासुकिभूषण वनमालादिविभूष शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

varadābhayakara vāsukibhūṣaṇa vanamālādivibhūṣa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 45

I bow to Shiva, the bestower of boons and protection, adorned with Vasuki, forest garlands, and divine ornaments.

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वरदाभयकर (varadābhayakara)
bestower of boons and protection (वरद:bestower of boons | अभय:protection | कर:doer)
वासुकिभूषण (vāsukibhūṣaṇa)
adorned with Vasuki (वासुकि:Vasuki | भूषण:ornament)
वनमालादिविभूष (vanamālādivibhūṣa)
adorned with forest garlands (वनमाला:forest garland | अदि:and others | विभूष:adorned)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba and Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ४५ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 45

शान्तिस्वरूप जगत्त्रय चिन्मय कान्तिमतीप्रिय कनक शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

śāntisvarūpa jagattraya cinmaya kāntimatīpriya kanaka śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 46

I bow to Shiva, the embodiment of peace, the light of the three worlds, and beloved of the radiant goddess.

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शान्तिस्वरूप (śāntisvarūpa)
embodiment of peace (शान्ति:peace | स्वरूप:embodiment)
जगत्त्रय (jagattraya)
three worlds (जगत्:world | त्रय:three)
चिन्मय (cinmaya)
consciousness-filled
कान्तिमतीप्रिय (kāntimatīpriya)
beloved of the radiant goddess (कान्तिमती:radiant goddess | प्रिय:beloved)
कनक (kanaka)
golden
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Sambasadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Sambasadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Sambasadashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Sambashiva (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ४६ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 46

षण्मुखजनक सुरेन्द्रमुनिप्रिय षाड्गुण्यादिसमेत शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

ṣaṇmukhajanaka surēndramunipriya ṣāḍguṇyādisamēta śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 47

I bow to Shiva, the father of Shanmukha (Kartikeya), beloved of sages and gods, endowed with the six divine virtues.

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षण्मुखजनक (ṣaṇmukhajanaka)
father of Shanmukha (षण्मुख:Shanmukha | जनक:father)
सुरेन्द्रमुनिप्रिय (surendramunipriya)
beloved of gods and sages (सुरेन्द्र:lord of gods | मुनि:sage | प्रिय:beloved)
षाड्गुण्यादिसमेत (ṣāḍguṇyādisameta)
endowed with six virtues (षाड्गुण्य:six virtues | आदि:and others | समेत:endowed with)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ४७ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 47

संसारार्णवनाशन शाश्वतसाधुहृदिप्रियवास शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

saṁsārārṇavanāśana śāśvatasādhuhr̥dipriyavāsa śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 48

I bow to Shiva, the remover of the ocean of worldly existence, eternal, and beloved in the hearts of the virtuous.

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संसारार्णवनाशन (saṁsārārṇavanāśana)
remover of worldly ocean (संसार:worldly existence | अर्णव:ocean | नाशन:remover)
शाश्वतसाधुहृदिप्रियवास (śāśvatasādhuhṛdipriyavāsa)
eternal, beloved in virtuous hearts (शाश्वत:eternal | साधु:virtuous | हृदि:in the heart | प्रियवास:beloved residence)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba and Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ४८ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 48

हर पुरुषोत्तम अद्वैतामृतपूर्ण मुरारिसुसेव्य शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

hara puruṣōttama advaitāmr̥tapūrṇa murārisusēvya śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 49

I bow to Shiva, the supreme being, full of the nectar of non-duality, worshiped by Vishnu and other gods.

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हर (hara)
Shiva
पुरुषोत्तम (puruṣottama)
supreme being (पुरुष:person | उत्तम:best)
अद्वैतामृतपूर्ण (advaitāmṛtapūrṇa)
full of non-duality nectar (अद्वैत:non-duality | अमृत:nectar | पूर्ण:full)
मुरारिसुसेव्य (murārisusevya)
worshiped by Murari (Vishnu) and others (मुरारि:Vishnu | सु:well | सेव्य:worshiped)
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | सदाशिव:eternal Shiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Shiva with Ambika (साम्ब:with Ambika | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ४९ ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 49

लालितभक्तजनेश निजेश्वर कालिनटेश्वर काम शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

lālitabhaktajanēśa nijēśvara kālinaṭēśvara kāma śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 50

I bow to Shiva, the delight of his devotees, the lord of time, and the master of cosmic dance and desire.

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लालितभक्तजनेश (lālitabhaktajaneśa)
delight of devotees (लालित:delight | भक्त:devotee | जनेश:lord of people)
निजेश्वर (nijeśvara)
own lord (निज:own | ईश्वर:lord)
कालिनटेश्वर (kālinṭeśvara)
lord of cosmic dance (कालि:cosmic | नट:dance | ईश्वर:lord)
काम (kāma)
desire
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba and Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba and Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
॥ ५० ॥♪ CHANTING NOW

Verse 50

क्षररूपादिप्रियान्वित सुन्दर साक्षिजगत्त्रय स्वामि शिव
साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बसदाशिव साम्बशिव ॥

kṣararūpādipriyānvita sundara sākṣijagattraya svāmi śiva
sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbasadāśiva sāmbaśiva .. 51

I bow to Shiva, who is accompanied by beauty and attributes, the witness of the three worlds, and their ultimate master.

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क्षररूपादिप्रियान्वित (kṣararūpādipriyānvita)
accompanied by beauty and attributes (क्षररूप:ephemeral form | आदि:and others | प्रिय:dear | अन्वित:accompanied)
सुन्दर (sundara)
beautiful
साक्षिजगत्त्रय (sākṣijagattraya)
witness of the three worlds (साक्षि:witness | जगत्:world | त्रय:three)
स्वामि (svāmi)
master
शिव (śiva)
Shiva
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बसदाशिव (sāmbasadāśiva)
Samba Sadashiva (साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
साम्बशिव (sāmbaśiva)
Samba Shiva (साम्ब:Samba | शिव:Shiva)
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Verse 51

इति श्रीसाम्बसदाशिव मातृकावर्णमालिका स्तोत्रम् ।

iti śrīsāmbasadāśiva mātr̥kāvarṇamālikā stōtram ..

Thus ends the Sri Sambasadashiva Matruka-Varna-Malika Stotram.

Word by word
इति (iti)
thus
श्रीसाम्बसदाशिव (śrīsāmbasadāśiva)
Sri Samba Sadashiva (श्री:Sri | साम्ब:Samba | सदाशिव:Sadashiva)
मातृकावर्णमालिका (mātṛkāvarṇamālikā)
Matruka-Varna-Malika (मातृका:Matruka | वर्ण:letter | मालिका:garland)
स्तोत्रम् (stotram)
hymn
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