|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
I shall prostrate before supreme Lord
Rudra who is the commander of Deva, Asura and Ganas, he is chief among the
Deva, Asura and Gana, he is Devadhideva/Lord of Lords, he is Devarishi/deity
who undertakes severe penance and austerities, he is the provider of abundance
boons to Deva and Asura, he is the Lord of Deva and Asura, he symbolizes
Vishnu, he is Maheshvara who is the Lord
of Deva and Asura, he represents all
dieities, he is unfathomable/he is beyond human intellect, he is divine dwells
as Athman in living beings, he is self manifested, he represents the three
functions of the Universe/method of
reading and writing Vedic texts, he represents supreme physician, he is
most eminent and provider of abundance of boons, he is deserved to be
worshiped, he is embodied as elephant, Vyaghra/tiger, he is lion among the deities/Devasimha, he is
embodied as the celestial bull, he is a
great scholar/preceptor, he is eminent among the deities/Surashreshta, he is
supreme Lord symbolizes heaven, he is accompanied by Ganas, he is charming, he
is an excellent orator, he is imperishable, he represents preceptor, he is
attractive, he is inborn and natural, he is pure, he has great army, he is
decorated in various precious ornaments, he is fond of mountain peaks, he has
reddish brown complexion, he is King of Kings, he is infallible/pure/free from
illnesses, he has pleasing disposition, he is the safest haven to virtuous
people, he is unblemished, he is capable to perform even the most impossible
tasks, he has eye on forhead, he is embodied as Universe, he has Universe as
his body, he carries deer in hand, he is Bhramvarchas who has profound
knowledge of absolute Bhramam and he is supreme Bhramam, he is firm, he is self
restrained and he the cause for the functions of senses, he is efficacious, he
dwells as soul in living beings and fulfils the desires of the worshiper, he is
beyond human intellect, he symbolizes truth, he is pure and follows strict
austerities, he undertakes strict vows, he is Parambhramam, he is the supreme
source for the virtuous who yearn for liberation from repeated births, he is
Vimuktha/renounced, he keeps his hair loosen/Vimukthakesha, he is Sriman who
symbolizes wealth, he is the source of prosperity and welfare in the Universe.
|| Phalashruthi: ||
Sri Sutha concludes “ I shall eulogize
the splendor of supreme Lord Rudra who is Yakshapathi, with utmost reverence
and devotion, the above are the sacred hymns praising the glories of Lord
Shambu who is the protector of the Universe well known in the three worlds, Oh! Mahashaya/noble minded, these sacred
thousands of names of Lord Rudra would provide intense devotion, it also
provides the pieties of thousands of Ashwamedha Yagam, Thandina attained great
effulgence and chieftainship/Ganadhipathyam,
Oh! Dhvija/twice born, Bhramin who reads or listen to it would attain
the meritorious reward of thousands of Ashwamedha Yagam, people whoever recites
thrice a day during the hours of dawn, noon an dusk continuously for an
year would attain the abode of
Lord, even the people who have committed severest sins such
as killing Bhramin, or consuming intoxicated drinks, or stealing wealth or properties, or illicit relationship with preceptor, or
unfaithful acts towards the protector, or betrayal of companions, or murder of
mother or father, or warrior or disrupt
the fetus, would attain the supreme abode of Lord, reciting or listening to
the above thousands of sacred names praising Lord Rudra thrice a day would
please Lord Rudra and the worshiper would be relieved from all kinds of sins.”
Devasura Ganadhyaksha Devasura Ganagrani: | Devadhidevo Devarishi
Devasura Varapradha: ||
Devasureshvaro Vishnur
Devasura Maheshvara: | Sarvadevamayo Achinthyo Devathathma Swayambhava: ||
Udhgathas Thrikramo Vaidhyo
Varadhoavaraja Ambara: | Ijyo Hasthi Thadha
Vyaghro Devasimho Maharshabha: ||
Vibudhagrya: Sura: Shreshta: Swarga Devas
Thadhoththama: | Samyukthatha: Shobhano Vakthatha Ashanam Prabhavo Avyaya: ||
Guru:
Kantho Nija: Sarga: Pavithra: Sarvavahana: | Shringi Shringapriyo Babhru Rajarajo Niramaya: ||
Abirama: Susharano Nirama: Sarvasadhana:
| Laladaksho Vishvadheho Harino Bhramavarchasa: ||
Sthavaranam Pathishchaiva Niyathendhriya
Varththana: | Sidhartha: Sarva
Bhoothardho Achinthya: Sathya: Shuchi Vratha: ||
Vrathadhipa: Parambhrama Mukthanam
Paramamgathi: | Vimuktho
Mukthakeshashcha Sriman
Srivardhano Jagath ||
|| Phalashruthi: ||
Yadha Pradhanam Bhagavan Ithi
Bhakthya Sthutho Maya | Bhakthim
Yevam Puraskrithya Maya Yakshapathir Vibhu: ||
Thatho
Anujjam Prapyaivam Sthutho Bhakthimatham
Gathi: | Thasmath Labdhva Sthavam
Shambhor Nripas Thrailokhya Vishrutha: ||
Ashvamedha Sahasrasya Phalam Prapya
Mahayasha: | Ganadhipathyam Sambrapthas
Thandinas Thejasa Prabho: ||
Ya: Padeth Shrunuyadh Vapi Shravayedh
Bhramanan Api | Ashvamedha Sahasrasya
Phalam Prapnothi Vai Dhvija: ||
Bhramaghnashcha Surapashcha Stheyi Cha Guru Thalpaga: | Sharanagatha Ghathi Cha Mithra
Vishvasa Ghathaka: ||
Mathriha Pithriha Chaiva Veeraha Bhroonaha
Thadha | Samvathsaram Kramaj
Japthva Thrisandhyam Shankarashrame ||
Devam Ishtva Thrisandhyam
Cha Sarvapapai: Pramuchyuathe ||
|| Ithi Sri Linga Mahapurane Poorvabhage
Sri Rudra Sahasranama Sthothram Sampoornnam ||
|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||