|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
I shall meditate upon Lord Kalabhairava
who is the protector of sacred land Kashi whose lotus feet is venerated by
Devaraja, he is decked in Vyala/serpent as sacred thread across the chest, he
is decked in crescent moon on matted hair locks, he is compassionate, he is
prostrated by Maharishi Naradha and illustrious Sages and Rishis, he is
Digambara who is attired in directions as garment, I shall meditate upon Lord
Kalabhairava who is the protector of sacred land Kashi, he has intense
brilliance of thousands and millions of
Surya, he guides us to safely cross the unfathomable ocean of Samsara, he is
supreme Lord who is not perceivable through senses, he is most desirable to
worshiper, he have bluish colored throat, he have three eyes, he is Kalakala
who is death to Lord Yama, his eyes are resembles to lotus flowers, he is
wielded in powerful trident, he symbolizes terminology/sacred texts and scriptures,
I shall meditate upon Lord Kalabhairava who is the protector of sacred land
Kashi, he is wielded in Shoola, Dakka, Pasham and Dhandam, he is the cause of
Universe and its living beings/Adikaranam, he has dark color complexion and
great stature, he is primeval, he represents terminology, he is infallible/pure, he has colossal form, he is valorus, he is Prabhu/supreme
Lord/powerful, he is fond of performance of
unique form of cosmic dance/Vichithra Thandavam, I shall meditate upon
Lord Kalabhairava who is the protector of sacred land Kashi who is the provider
of Bhukthi/pleasure as well as Mukthi/liberation from repeated births, he is
most celebrated and auspicious, he is beloved of his ardent devotees, he is
worshiped by the whole world, he is the source of sounds, he is decked in
various attractive precious ornaments of yellow metal as waist belt, I shall
meditate upon Lord Kalabhairava who is the protector of sacred land Kashi, he
is the protector of law and justice, he destroys the people who does not follow
righteousness, he eradicates actions, worldly desires and attachments of
worshiper, he is the safest haven to his worshiper, he is Vibhu who has the
luster precious yellow metal, he has attractive matted hairlocks and he is pure, I shall meditate upon Lord
Kalabhairava who is the protector of sacred land Kashi whose lotus feet has the impression of gem decorated, he is
imperishable, he is matchless, he is
beloved deity of all, he is pure, he destroys untimely and accidental death, he
destroys the clutches of dreadful tooth,
I shall meditate upon Lord Kalabhairava who is the protector of sacred land
Kashi, he produces boisterous laughter, shattered and abnormal sounds, he is
originated from the lineage of lotus bud like egg, his compassionate grace and
strict commands are capable to eradicates the sins of worshiper, he is capable to
provide Ashtasiddhis/eight types of supernatural powers, he is decked in
garland made of skulls, I shall meditate upon Lord Kalabhairava who is the protector
of sacred land Kashi, he is the Lord of Bhoothaganas, his glorious myths are
widely spoken, he is Vibhu who ensures abundance of pieties to the people who
resides in the sacred land of Kashi and eradicates all their sins, he is
Jagathpathi who is clever/skilled who make certain predominance of justice, he is primeval.
Oh! Mortals, the glorious verses of
Kalabhairavashtakam is capable to provide Gnana/wisdom and knowledge, and
Mukthi/liberation from repeated births, it brings abundance of pieties, it
eradicates Shoka/sorrow/depression, Moha/desire/lust,
Dhainyam/wretched/pitiable state, Lobham/covetousness/greed, Kopa/Anger, and
Thapa/mental afflictions of the people who recites or listens to the above verses
and worship Lord Kalabhairava.
Devaraja
Sevyamana Pavanaghripankajam |
Vyala Yajja Suthram Indhu Shekharam
Kripakaram | Naradhadhi Yogi Vrindha Vandhitham Dhigambaram | Kashika Puradhinatha Kalabhairavam Bhaje ||
Bhanukodi Bhasvaram Bhavabdhi Tharakam Param |
Neelakandhameepthsithartha Dhayakam
Thrilochanam | Kalakalam Ambujaksham Shoolamaksharam | Kashika
Puradhinatha Kalabhairavam Bhaje ||
Shoola Danga Pasha Dhandapanimadhi Karanam | Shyamakaya Adhidevam Aksharam Niramayam | Bheema
Vikramam Prabhum Vichithra Thandavapriyam | Kashika Puradhinatha Kalabhairavam
Bhaje ||
Bhukthi Mukthi Dhayakam Prashastha Charuvigraham |
Bhakthavathsalam Sthitham Samasthaloka Vigraham | Vinikkanan Manojja
Hema Kinkinilasth Kadim | Kashika Puradhinatha Kalabhairavam Bhaje ||
Dharma Sethu Palakam Thva Adharma Marganashakam | Karma
Pashamochakam Susharmadhayakam Vibhum |
Svarnnavarnna Shesha Pasha Shobhithanga
Mandalam Keshapashanirmalam | Kashika Puradhinatha Kalabhairavam Bhaje ||
Rathnapadhuka Prabhabhirama Padha
Yugmakam | Nithyam Adhvitheeyam Ishta Dhaivatham Niranjanam | Mrithyudharpa Nashanam Karaladhamshtra Bhooshanam | Kashika
Puradhinatha Kalabhairavam Bhaje ||
Attahasa Bhinna Pankajandakosha
Samthatheem | Dhrishtipatha Nashta
Papajalam Ugram Shasanam | Ashtasiddhi Dhayakam Kapalamalika Dharam |
Kashika Puradhinatha Kalabhairavam Bhaje
||
Bhoothasandhanayakam Vishala
Keerthidhayakam | Kashivasi Loka Punya
Papashodhakam Vibhum | Neethimarga Kovidham Purathanam
Jagathpathim | Kashika Puradhinatha Kalabhairavam Bhaje ||
|| Phala Shruthi ||
Kalabhairavashtakam Padanthi Ye Manoharam
| Gnana Mukthi Sadhanam Vichithra Punya
Vardhanam | Shoka Moha Dhainya Lobha
Kopa Thapa Nashanam | Prayanthi
Kalabhairavaghri Sannidhim Nara Dhruvam ||
|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
