|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
Sri Shanaishchara sthothra is highly
propitious hymn composed by Rishi Dhasharatha, presiding deity is Sri
Shanaishchara, it has Thrishtup as meter, and it is recited to please Lord
Shanaishchara.
Dhasharatha speaks "I shall prostrate before supreme Lord
Shanaishchara who is the son Lord Surya/Ravi, he has curved eyes and fierce
looking, he has the appearance of Yama who put an end to living beings, he has yellowish-brown
complexion, he has the luster of dark clouds, he is planet Saturn/Shani, he has
reddish-brown/golden complexion as well, he has slow gait, he is Sauri, whoever
recites or listens to the prayers to Lord Shanaishchara would be relieved from
all kinds of miseries. I shall prostrate
before supreme Lord Shanaishchara who is the son of Lord Surya, he punishes
even Suras, Asuras, Kinnaras, Nagendhra, Gandharva, Vidhyadhara and Pannaga, for their indifferent demeanor. I shall prostrate before supreme Lord
Shanaishcara who is the son of Lord Surya, he punishes the people who are
liable to cause difficulties in countries, forests, houses, cities, armies, etc… I shall prostrate before supreme Lord
Shanaishchara who is the son of Lord Surya, he gets pleased by the deed of
offerings of Till/sesame seeds, black gram, cooked rice, iron tools, blue clothes etc.. followed by the recitation of sacred hymns on Saturday. I shall prostrate before supreme Lord
Shanaishchara who is the son of Lord Surya, he dwells on the river banks of
Yamuna and Prayaga, caves, and sacred waters of river Saraswathi, and he
appears in the subtle form before the Yogis who sincerely meditates upon
him. I shall prostrate before supreme
Lord Shanaishchara who is the son of Lord Surya, he bestow happiness to people when
he enters in to his place of constellation and while leaving the home as well,
once he reaches home will not return for long period of time. I shall prostrate before supreme Lord
Shanaishchara who is the son of Lord Surya, he embodied as Rig, Yajur and Sama
Veda, he is the creator of three worlds, and he represents Lord Bhrama, Lord
Vishnu/Hari and Lord Shiva/Pinaki. I
shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shanaishchara who is the son of Lord Surya,
he is eulogized by Pippaladha in various sacred names such as Konastha,
Pingala, Bhabhru, Krishna, Raudhra, Anthaka, Yama, Sauri, Shaishchara and
Mandha etc… Whoever recites or listens to the above glorious verses praising
the splendor of Lord Shanaishchara would be relieved from all kinds of miseries
and sorrows caused by planet Saturn."
||Om Asya Sri Shanaishchara
Sthothra Mahamanthrasya | Dhasharatha Rishi | Shanishcharo Devatha |
Thrishtup Chandha: | Sri Shanaishchara Preethyarthe Jape Viniyoga: ||
Dhasharatha Uvacha –
Kononthako Raudhrayamoththa Bhabhru: Krishna: Shani: Pingala Mandha Sauri: |Nithyam Smritho
Yo Harathe Cha Peedam Thasmai Nama: Sri Ravinandhanaya ||
Sura Asura: Kim Purusho Nagendhra
Gandharva Vidhyadhara Pannagashcha | Peedayanthi Sarve Vishamasthithena Thasmai Nama: Sri Ravinandhanaya ||
Nara Narendhra: Pashavo Mrigendhra Vandhyashcha
Ye Keedapathanga Bhringa:
|Peedayanthi Sarve Vishamasthithena
Thasmai Nama: Sri Ravinandhanaya ||
Dheshashcha Dhurgani Vanani Yathra Senanivesha: Pura Paththanani | Peedayanthi
Sarve Vishamasthithena Thasmai Nama: Sri Ravinandhanaya ||
Thilairvairamarsha Gudanna Dhanair
Lohena Neelmbara Dhanatho Va | Preenathi
Manthrair Nijavasare Cha | Thasmai Nama:
Sri Ravinandhanaya ||
Prayagakoole Yamunathade Cha Saraswathipuraya Jale Guhayam | Yo
Yoginam Dhyanagathopi Sukshmas Thasmai Nama: Sri Ravinandhaya ||
Anya Pradheshath Svagriham Pravishtas
Thadheeyavare Sa Nara:Sukhi Syath | Grihadhgatho Yo Na Puna: Prayathi Thasmai Nama: Sri Ravinandhanaya ||
Srashta Svayambhur Bhuvana Thrayasya
Thratha Hareesho Harathe Pinaki | Yekasthridha Rig Yaju: Sama Murthis Thasmai Nama: Sri Ravinandhanaya ||
Shanyashtakam Ya: Prayatha: Prabhathe Nithyam
Suputhrai: Pashu Bandhavaishcha | Padethu Saukhyam Bhuvi Bhogayuktha:
Prapnothi Nirvana Padham Thadhanthe ||
Konastha: Pingalo Bhabhru: Krishno Raudhronthako Yama: | Shauri: Shanaishcharo
Mandha: Pippaladhena Samsthutha: ||
Yethani Dhashanamani Pratharuththaya:
Padeth | Shanaishcharakritha Peeda
Na Kadhachith Bhavishyathi ||
|| Ithi Sri Bhramandapurane Sri Shanaishchara Sthothram Sampoornnam ||
|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
