Friday 23 March 2018

Sri Bhairavi Ashtoththarashathanama Sthothram – Lyrics and meanings



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||











I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess Sri Bhairavi who is worshiped by Lord Bhairava, she is the source of happiness and welfare, she resides as soul in living beings, she performs the essential tasks of creation, preservation and destruction of Universe and its living beings, she is Bhrami, she is embodied as divine wish fulfilling cow Kamadhenu, she is the provider of wealth and richness, she is worshiped in the three worlds, she killed the demon Mahishasura, she lures the whole world with her mesmerizing beauty, she is adorned in flower garlands of fresh alluring flowers, she eradicates severe perils and miseries, she has dreadful appearance and she is wrathful too, she represents amusements/passionate sport, her eyes are blood soaked in anger, she represents mist/fog, she is the consort of Lord Thripurari/ Goddess of the city of Thripura, she is most worshiped as well as the presiding deity of city of Thripura, she has Soma, Surya, Agni as three eyes, she has terrific appearance as Bheema, she is Bhairavi who is consort of Lord Bhairava, she is personified as Devi Devaki,  and Devamatha/Adithi, she is the destroyer of enemies of deities, she is beloved of Damodhara, she has long stature, she is personified as Durga who eradicates miseries and sorrows of the worshiper, she has terrible appearance as Lambodhari who has pot sized belly, long ears, and hanging bosom, she is personified as Devi Prathyangira, she is all pervading, she eradicates the sufferings of distressed people, she has supreme radiance, she is virtuous, she is the mother of Ganas, she resides in the caves and she is the mother of Guha/Shanmukha, she is personified as daughter of milky ocean, she symbolizes supreme bliss, she is the protector of Universe and its living beings, she is personified as  Mahamari/destroyer, Mahamoha/mystifying, she is embodied as various sacred rivers/ Mahanadhi, she is embodied as delusion at the end of Yuga/ Mahakala, Kalaroopa/resembles to death, and  Kalavathi, she is extremely wrathful,  she eradicates severest perils and miseries, she provides desires that inspires to achieve the highest of the religious fervor, she has lovely appearance too, she is wielded in Kapala, Khadvanga and Khadga, she is adorned in garland of skulls, she is personified as beautiful young maiden, she gets highly pleased with the veneration and adorned in vermilion, she has the luster of vermilion, she has the luster of lotus flower, she holds lotus flower, she has endless fame, she provides endless fame to worshiper, she is youthful always, she has the complexion of cloud, she is eternal, she is protected by Nandikeshvara, she is adorned in skulls and bones, she produces shrieking voices, she has dreadful appearance, she is wrathful, she eradicates evil effects of Kali era, she eradicates the evilness of Kali era which disrupt righteousness, she eradicates the evil nature of Kali era, she is personified as Kishori, she is beloved of Keshava, she eradicates sufferings of the distressed people, she is supreme Goddess, she is highly enthusiastic who takes immense pleasure in the consumption of nectar, she represents Mahavidhya, she has great splendor, she represents Mahayajja/fire sacrifices, Mahavani/Goddess of excellence in speech, she is embodied as  the highest peak of Mandhara, she is the source of liberation from repeated births, she provides desires, she symbolizes desires, she is the provider of Bhukthi/wealth, pleasures  and Mukthi, she produces boisterous voices, she is adorned in magnificent anklets, she has long and sharp protruding teeth, she has long facial appearance, she has long stature, she destroys wicked Dhanavas, she can be formidable too, she eradicates sufferings of poverty and miseries, extreme fears and anxieties, immoral nature, sins, of the worshiper, she is personified as the consort of Sridhama, she is compassionate, she is great illusionist, she is personified on Earth in order to perform various amusement, she was born in the illustrious clan of Manu and she enhances the glories of  the clan of Manu, she has the complexion of dark clouds, she has initiated from clouds, she has great splendor, she has pleasing disposition, she is beloved of Lord Shambhu.


Om Sri Bhairavi Bhairavaradhya Bhoothidha  Bhoothabhavana | Srikari  Bhrami Kamadhenu Sarvasampathpradhayini ||

Thrailokhyavandhitha Devi Mahishasuramardhini | Mohini Malathimala  Mahapathakanashini ||

Krodhini Kridhdhanilaya Krodharakthekshana | Kuha Thripura  Thripuradhara  Thrinethra  Bheema Bhairavi ||

Devaki Devamatha: Devadushtavinashini | Dhamodharapriya  Dheergha  Durga  Durgathinashini ||

Lambodhari  Lambakarnna  Pralambitha Payodhara | Prathyangira  Prathipadha  Pranathakleshanashini ||

Prabhavathi Gunavathi Ganamathre Guheshvari | Ksheerabdhithanaya  Kshema  Jagaththranavidhayini ||

Mahamari Mahamoha  Mahakrodha  Mahanadhi | Mahapathaka Samharthri  Mahamoha Pradhayini ||

Vikaralaya  Mahakala  Kalaroopa  Kalavathi Kapalakhadgadharini | Khadgadharini Kharparadharini Kumari Kumkumapreetha ||

Kumkumaruna Ranjjitha  Kaumodhaki Kumudhini  Keerthi | Keerthipradhayini Naveena  Neeradha  Nithya Nandhikeshvarapalini ||

Kharkhara  Kharkhararava  Ghora  Ghoraswaroopini |Kalighni Kalidharmaghni Kalikauthukanashini ||

Kishori Keshavapreetha  Kleshasanghanivarini | Mahoththama  Mahamaththa  Mahavidhya Maheemari Mahavani ||

 Mahayajja  Mahamandharadharini  Mokshadha Mohadha | Moha  Bhukthipradhayini Mukthipradhayini Attattahasaniratha ||

Kvanathnoopuradharini Dheerghadhamshtra  Dheerghamukhi | Dheergha Dheerghika  Dhanujanthakari ||

Dhushta  Dhukhadharidhrya Bhayabhanjjani | Dhurachara  Dhoshaghni Dhamapathni Dhayapara ||

Manobhava  Manumaryai Manuvamshapravardhini | Shyama  Shyamathanave Shobha  Saumya Shambhuvilasini ||



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||