Wednesday 31 January 2018

Sri Shanmukha Shodashanama Sthothram – Lyrics and meanings




|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||




Oh! Shanmukha who has six faces, kindly eradicates miseries and sorrows of worldly existences, he is the son of Lord Shiva, and he is beloved of all, Oh! Parathpara, I shall sincerely worship you, kindly protect us, he is the son of Pramathathinatha who is the Lord of Pramathaganas, he is extremely valorous, he is most amiable like Lord Chandhra who spreads cool rays, he is the safest heaven to worshiper who are surrendered at his lotus feet, he is the destroyer of clan of demons who are the enemies of deities, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us. He is the destroyer of miseries and grief of worshiper, he is worshiped by Sanakadhis, and he resides in the supreme abode of mountain peaks of Pazhani, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us.  He is mounted on celestial vehicle peacock, he is adorned in various gem decorated ornaments,  he is the provider of all kinds of auspiciousness to his passionate worshiper, he eradicates all the sins of the worshiper who are surrendered at his lotus feet, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us.  He is the elder brother to Gananayaka/Lord Ganesha, he is Guha, he is virtuous, he is eternal, he is pure, and he is closest companion of deities and provider of all kinds of auspiciousness to them, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us.  He eradicates evil effects of Kali era, he is unblemished, he is Muruga who is wielded in powerful spear Shakthi, he is brother of Lord Ayyappa who is mounted on celestial vehicle tiger, he symbolizes piousness, and he is worshiped by all the deities, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us.  He is the son of Madhananthaka/Lord Shiva who burnt Lord Kamadeva into ashes, he symbolizes pure intellect, he is most charming, he is prominent among deities, he is closest companion of his passionate worshiper,  his eyes has the resemblance to lotus flower petals, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us. He is store house of virtues, he has endless glorious myth, he is chief warrior of army of deities, he has the resemblance to Manmatha, he is skillful in warfields and he is worshiped by Valari, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us.  He is the son of Rajaneesha/ Lord of Chandhra, who is decked in cresecent moon on matted hair locks, he is worshiped by Kamalasana/Lord Bhrama, he is the Lord of the Universe, he is safest heaven who resides in the hearts of worshiper who are surrendered at his lotus feet, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us.  He is the commander of  Universe, his eyes has the resemblance to lotus flower petals, he eradicates the ignorance in the Universe, he symbolizes supreme philosophies and faith, he is the provider of happiness and welfare, he is unblemished and stunningly charming, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us.  He is most prominent in showering abundance of boons to worshiper, he is the provider of auspiciousness to deities, he is the chief warrior of the army of deities, he is too compassionate, and he is worshiped by Narada, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us.


Victory to supreme Lord Shanmukha who is compassionate and store house of virtues, Victory to supreme Lord Shanmukha who is unblemished  and worshiped by his passionate devotees, Victory to supreme Lord Shamukha who is worshiped by Lord Bhrama, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us.  Victory to supreme Lord Shanmukha who fulfils all the desires of his passionate worshiper, Victory to son of Dhurjadi and he is pure, Victory to supreme Lord Shanmukha who destroys the enemies of the worshiper and he is absolute truth, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us. Victory to supreme Lord Shamukha I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shanmukha who carries Kukkuda/rooster and he is extremely valorous, Victory to supreme Lord Shanmukha who is the son of Thripurari who destroyed the demons of Thripura, Victory to supreme Lord Shanmukha who is too compassionate to distressed people, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us .  Victory to supreme Lord Shanmukha who is the sonof Lord Gangadhara who is adorned in sacred Ganga on his matted hair locks, Victory to supreme Lord Shanmukha who is worshiped by righteous people, Victory to supreme Lord Shanmukha who is extremely valorous and eradicates impurities of worshiper, Oh! Shamukha, Oh! Parathpara, kindly protect us.  He is inconquerable, he is victorious, he is the provider of abundance of boons to worshiper, he symbolizes auspiciousness, he is the provider of all kinds of auspiciousness to people who worships six faced Lord Shamukha, he symbolizes piousness, he is worshiped by Suras and Dhanavas, I shall meditate upon supreme Lord Shanmukha who is Parathpara, he is the son of Eshvara.



Bhavathapa Vimochana Thathparane Mama Manasa  Kamithadhayakane | Shivasambhava Bhakthajanapriyane  Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Pramathadhipanandhana Dheeramathe Sadha Chandhrasamanana Abhayanidhe | Surasanjjaya Vairikulanthakane  Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Sakaladhi Vinasanakovidhane Sanakadhimahamuni Sevithane | Pazhanigirivasa Shobhithane  Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Shikhivahana Rathnavibhooshithane Shubhadhayaka Bhakthajanarchithane | Sharanashraya Papavimochanane Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Gananayakasodhara Sri Guhane  Sugunathmaka Nithya Niramayane | Surabandhava Mangaladhayakane  Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Kalidhoshavinasha Nirmalane  Pulivahanasodhara Velmuruga | Surasanjjaya Sevitha Punyamathe Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Madhananthakanandhana Chinmayane  Kathanapaha Bandhoora Vishruthane | Suhrithathmaka Pankajalochanane Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Gunaneeya Charithra Pavithramathe  Gananayaka Manmantha Sannibhane | Ranalola Valari Supoojithane Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Rajaneesha Kaladhara Nandhanane  Kamalasanasevitha  Vishvapathe | Sakalashraya Bhaktha Manovasathe Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Akhileshvara Padmavilochanane  Nikhilamayanasha Thathvamathe | Sukhadhayaka Chinmaya Charuruche  Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Varadhayaka Thathpara Shreshtamathe  Suranayaka Mangalavigrahane | Karunakara Narada Sevithane  Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Jaya Deva Dhayapara Sathgunane  Jaya Bhakthaparayana Chinmayane | Jaya Pankaja Sambhava Poojithane  Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Jaya Bhaktha Janagraha Dhanamathe  Jaya Dhoorjati Nandhana Shuddhamathe | Jaya Shathruvinashana  Sathyamathe Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Jaya Kukkudakethana Veera Namo Jaya Muppuravairi Thanoojanamo | Jaya Dheenakrupakara Deva Nama Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||

Jaya Thunga Jadadhara Puthranamo  Jaya Nirmala Vishrutha Deva Namo | Jaya Kalmashanashana Dheeranamo Paripahi Parathpara Shanmukha Mam ||


Ajitham Jayadham Varadham Shubhadham Yathi Sevya  Manohara  Shad Vadhanam | Suradhanava  Sevitha  Punyamathim Kalayami Parathparam Esha Sutham ||


|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||