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Rudhrashtak  रुद्राष्टक

नमामीशमीशान निर्वाणरूपं
विभुं व्यापकं ब्रह्मवेदस्वरूपम् ।
निजं निर्गुणं निर्विकल्पं निरीहं
चिदाकाशमाकाशवासं भजेऽहम् ॥१॥

निराकारमोङ्करमूलं तुरीयं
गिराज्ञानगोतीतमीशं गिरीशम् ।
करालं महाकालकालं कृपालं
गुणागारसंसारपारं नतोऽहम् ॥२॥

तुषाराद्रिसंकाशगौरं गभिरं
मनोभूतकोटिप्रभाश्री शरीरम् ।
स्फुरन्मौलिकल्लोलिनी चारुगङ्गा
लसद्भालबालेन्दु कण्ठे भुजङ्गा ॥३॥

चलत्कुण्डलं भ्रूसुनेत्रं विशालं
प्रसन्नाननं नीलकण्ठं दयालम् ।
मृगाधीशचर्माम्बरं मुण्डमालं
प्रियं शङ्करं सर्वनाथं भजामि ॥४॥

 

प्रचण्डं प्रकृष्टं प्रगल्भं परेशं
अखण्डं अजं भानुकोटिप्रकाशं ।
त्र्यःशूलनिर्मूलनं शूलपाणिं
भजेऽहं भवानीपतिं भावगम्यम् ॥५॥

कलातीतकल्याण कल्पान्तकारी
सदा सज्जनानन्ददाता पुरारी ।
चिदानन्दसंदोह मोहापहारी
प्रसीद प्रसीद प्रभो मन्मथारी ॥६॥

न यावद् उमानाथपादारविन्दं
भजन्तीह लोके परे वा नराणाम् ।
न तावत्सुखं शान्ति सन्तापनाशं
प्रसीद प्रभो सर्वभूताधिवासं ॥७॥

न जानामि योगं जपं नैव पूजां
नतोऽहं सदा सर्वदा शम्भुतुभ्यम् ।
जराजन्मदुःखौघ तातप्यमानं
प्रभो पाहि आपन्नमामीश शंभो ॥८॥

रुद्राष्टकमिदं प्रोक्तं विप्रेण हरतोषये
ये पठन्ति नरा भक्त्या तेषां शम्भुः प्रसीदति ॥९॥

Shiv Aarti

 

Jai Shiv omkara, Prabhu jai Shiv omkara
Brahma Vishnu Sadashiv ardhangi dhara,

Om Har Har Mahadev.... 
Ekanan, chaturanan, panchanan raje,
Hansasan GarudaSan Vrishvahan saje,

Om Har Har Mahadev.... 
Do bhuj, charu chaturbhui dashmukh ati sohe
Tinon rup nirakhte tribhuvan janmohe,

Om Har Har Mahadev.... 
Akshyamala banamala mundmal dhari
Chandan mrigmad sohai, bhale shubhkari,

Om Har Har Mahadev....
Shvetambar Pitambar Bagambar ange,
Brahmadik Sankadik Pretadik sange,

Om Har Har Mahadev....
Kar madhye kamandalu au trishul bhari,
Sukhkari dukhahari jagpalankari,

Om Har HarMahadev....
Brahma Vishnu Sadashiv janat aviveka,
Pranavakshar men shobhit ye tinon eka,

Om Har Har Mahadev.... 
Trigun svami ki arti jo koi nar gave
Kahat Shivanand svami man vanchhit phal pave,
Om Har Har Mahadev....

 

108 Names of Lord Shiva

 

Name

 

Meaning

Aashutosh

 

One Who Fulfills Wishes Instantly

Aja

 

Unborn

Akshayaguna

 

God With Limitless Attributes

Anagha

 

Without Any Fault

Anantadrishti

 

Of Infinite Vision

Augadh

 

One Who Revels All The Time

Avyayaprabhu

 

Imperishable Lord

Bhairav

 

Lord Of Terror

Bhalanetra

 

One Who Has An Eye In The Forehead

Bholenath

 

Kind Hearted Lord

Bhooteshwara

 

Lord Of Ghosts And Evil Beings

Bhudeva

 

Lord Of The Earth

Bhutapala

 

Protector Of The Ghosts

Chandrapal

 

Master Of The Moon

Chandraprakash

 

One Who Has Moon As A Crest

Dayalu

 

Compassionate

Devadeva

 

Lord Of The Lords

Dhanadeepa

 

Lord Of Wealth

Dhyanadeep

 

Icon Of Meditation And Concentration

Dhyutidhara

 

Lord Of Brilliance

Digambara

 

Ascetic Without Any Clothes

Durjaneeya

 

Difficult To Be Known

Durjaya

 

Unvanquished

Gangadhara

 

Lord Of River Ganga

Girijapati

 

Consort Of Girija

Gunagrahin

 

Acceptor Of Gunas

Gurudeva

 

Master Of All

Hara

 

Remover Of Sins

Jagadisha

 

Master Of The Universe

Jaradhishamana

 

Redeemer From Afflictions

Jatin

 

One Who Has Matted Hair

Kailas

 

One Who Bestows Peace

Kailashadhipati

 

Lord Of Mount Kailash

Kailashnath

 

Master Of Mount Kailash

Kamalakshana

 

Lotus-Eyed Lord

Kantha

 

Ever-Radiant

Kapalin

 

One Wears A Necklace Of Skulls

Khatvangin

 

One Who Has The Missile Khatvangin In His Hand

Kundalin

 

One Who Wears Earrings

Lalataksha

 

One Who Has An Eye In The Forehead

Lingadhyaksha

 

Lord Of The Lingas

Lingaraja

 

Lord Of The Lingas

Lokankara

 

Creator Of The Three Worlds

Lokapal

 

One Who Takes Care Of The World

Mahabuddhi

 

Extremely Intelligent

Mahadeva

 

Greatest God

Mahakala

 

Lord Of All Times

Mahamaya

 

Of Great Illusions

Mahamrityunjaya

 

Great Victor Of Death

Mahanidhi

 

Great Storehouse

Mahashaktimaya

 

One Who Has Boundless Energies

Mahayogi

 

Greatest Of All Gods

Mahesha

 

Supreme Lord

Maheshwara

 

Lord Of Gods

 

Nagabhushana

 

One Who Has Serpents As Ornaments

Nataraja

 

King Of The Art Of Dancing

Nilakantha

 

Blue Necked Lord

Nityasundara

 

Ever Beautiful

Nrityapriya

 

Lover Of Dance

Omkara

 

Creator Of OM

Palanhaar

 

One Who Protects Everyone

Parameshwara

 

First Among All Gods

Paramjyoti

 

Greatest Splendour

Pashupati

 

Lord Of All Living Beings

Pinakin

 

One Who Has A Bow In His Hand

Pranava

 

Originator Of The Syllable Of OM

Priyabhakta

 

Favourite Of The Devotees

Priyadarshana

 

Of Loving Vision

Pushkara

 

One Who Gives Nourishment

Pushpalochana

 

One Who Has Eyes Like Flowers

Ravilochana

 

Having Sun As The Eye

Rudra

 

The Terrible

Rudraksha

 

One Who Has Eyes Like Rudra

Sadashiva

 

Eternal God

Sanatana

 

Eternal Lord

Sarvacharya

 

Preceptor Of All

Sarvashiva

 

Always Pure

Sarvatapana

 

Scorcher Of All

Sarvayoni

 

Source Of Everything

Sarveshwara

 

Lord Of All Gods

Shambhu

 

One Who Bestows Prosperity

Shankara

 

One Who Gives Happiness

Shiva

 

Always Pure

Shoolin

 

One Who Has A Trident

Shrikantha

 

Of Glorious Neck

Shrutiprakasha

 

Illuminator Of The Vedas

Shuddhavigraha

 

One Who Has A Pure Body

Skandaguru

 

Preceptor Of Skanda

Someshwara

 

Lord Of All Gods

Sukhada

 

Bestower Of Happiness

Suprita

 

Well Pleased

Suragana

 

Having Gods As Attendants

Sureshwara

 

Lord Of All Gods

Swayambhu

 

Self-Manifested

Tejaswani

 

One Who Spreads Illumination

Trilochana

 

Three-Eyed Lord

Trilokpati

 

Master Of All The Three Worlds

Tripurari

 

Enemy Of Tripura

Trishoolin

 

One Who Has A Trident In His Hands

Umapati

 

Consort Of Uma

Vachaspati

 

Lord Of Speech

Vajrahasta

 

One Who Has A Thunderbolt In His Hands

Varada

 

Granter Of Boons

Vedakarta

 

Originator Of The Vedas

Veerabhadra

 

Supreme Lord Of The Nether World

Vishalaksha

 

Wide-Eyed Lord

Vishveshwara

 

Lord Of The Universe

Vrishavahana

 

One Who Has Bull As His Vehicle

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