|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
Maharishi
Narada speaks “ Oh! Dharmaraja Yudhishtira, Oh! Dheera/thoughtful, contemplate upon Lord Ganesha, and recite the highly propitious hymns of Sri
Shanaishchara Sthavarajam as follows, Oh! Bhaskari who is born in the
illustrious clan of Bhaskara, kindly protect my head, Oh! Cchayasutha who is
the son of Devi Cchaya, kindly protect my forehead, Oh! Kotaraksha who have
unique eyes, kindly protect my eyes, Oh! Shikhikanda who have unique matted
hair locks, kindly protect my ears, Oh!
Bheeshana who is alarming, kindly protect my tongue, Oh! Balimukha, kindly
protect my face, Oh! Samvarththaka/causes
mass destruction, kindly protect my back of shoulders, Oh! Bhayadha who is
alarming, kindly protect my hands, Oh! Shauri, kindly protect my heart, Oh!
Shanaishchara kindly protect my navel, Oh! Graharaja who is Lord of Planets,
kindly protect my waist line, Oh! Ravinandhana who is the son of Lord Surya,
kindly protect my all limbs, Oh! Mandhagathi who has slow gait, kindly protect
my feet, Oh! Krishna who has the complexion of dark clouds, Oh! Vapu who is
most admirable, kindly protect the whole Universe, and protect all those who
eulogizes the endless glories and sacred names of Shauri on regular basis. The worshiper would be blessed with permanent
happiness and virtuous offspring with long life. Lord Shani who is Shanaishchara has various sacred
names such as Shauri who is the son of Lord Surya and born in the illustrious
clan of Surya , Krishna/dark cloud complexioned, Neelothpalanibha/lustrous like
blue lily, Shushkodhara/emaciated, Vishalaksha/broad eyes, Dhurnireekshya,
Vibheeshana/terrifying, Shikhikandanibha/unique matted hair locks, he has the
complexion of dark clouds/ Neela, he is
the delight of Devi Cchaya/Cchayahridhayanandhana, his
fleeting look can be terrible as death/Kaladhrishti, he has unique eyes/Kodaraksha,
he has spiky hairs on the face/ Sthoolaromavalimukha, he has long stature/Dheergha,
he is emaciated/Nirmamsagathra, he is mischievous/Shushka, he has dreadful
appearance/Ghora, he is appalling/Bhayanaka, he has the luster of blue/Neelamshu,
he is fierce-some/Krodhana, he is wrathful/ Raudhra, he has long mustache and beard/Dheerghashmashru,
he has attractive matted hair locks/Jadadhara, he has slow gait, he is
approachable/desirable, Thriptha/contented, Samvarththaka/causes mass
destruction, he represents Yama,
Graharaja, Karali/dreadful, He is Sooryaputhra/son
of Lord Surya, he is commander of
planets known as Ravi/Surya, Shashi/Chandhra,Kuja/Mangal/Mars,
Budha/son of Lord Chandhra/mercury, Guru/Bhrihaspathi/Jupiter, Kavya/Shukra/Venus,
Bhanuja/Shani/Saturn, Simhikasutha/Rahu and Kethu, he is the Lord of Kethu and
Nairuthi, Shashi/Lord Chandra, Maruthganas, Kubera, Eshana, he is Sura, he
represents Vishnu, Hara, Ganapathi,
Kumara, Kama, and Eshvara, he undertakes the function as well as imposing punishments,
he is the protector of living beings ,
he is the Lord of living beings and provider of auspiciousness/wealth,
kingdom etc.. he is Cchayasutha who is the son of Devi Cchaya, he has the
complexion of dark clouds, he causes loss as well as abundance of wealth, he
disperse the fruit of wicked and immoral acts, he also causes impediments to
all the deeds of the wicked, he is contented, he is Ravinandhana who is the
delight of Lord Surya, he fulfills all the desires, he has lovely appearance
too, he eradicates afflictions caused by the changes in planetary positions, he
is serene, he is Nakshathresha who is the Lord of stars, he is Graheshvara/Lord
of planets as well , he is firm, he has controlled movements, he is mighty
Lord, he has great stature, he is Mahaprabhu, Mahakala, and Kalakala as well, he
represents time, he has great effulgence, he can be formidable, he represents
Mrithyu, he is Adithyanandhana, he is beloved of Thrayodhashi Thithi, he is
beloved of all, he represents Thithi, Thithigana, he is Nakshathra Gananayaka, Yoga, Rashi, Muhoortham,
etc.. he is Prabhu who carries out the functions of the Universe and its living
beings, he is the Lord of Dhinapathi, he is fond of Shamipushpa/, he is Shyama
who has the complexion of dark clouds, he is the safest heaven to three worlds,
he symbolizes blue color, he is compassionate who always immerses in the
righteous deeds, he has the luster of blue lotus, he eradicates all kinds of
illnesses of passionate worshiper, he is divine personified, he is eulogized by
Siddha and all the deities, whoever reads or listens to the hundred and eight
sacred names of Shauri who is the son of
Devi Cchaya would be relieved from all kinds of miseries and grief, whoever
venerates Shauri with utmost faith and devotion, especially on the day of Lord
Shani, would be relieved from all kinds of afflictions of the evil effects of
the planets situated on Janmalagna of the worshiper, whoever worships the idol
of Lord Shauri and praise the glories of Lord Shaneeshvara with the sacred
names, offers the flowers of Shami and Akshatha/unbroken yellow rice would be
relieved from all kinds of sorrows and grief, and worshiper would be relieved from
the all the evil effects caused by the changes in the planetary positions,
whoever reads or listens to the above verses would be relieved from the afflictions, intense fear and anxieties, worldly bondage,
various illnesses etc.. The worshiper would remain blessed with abundance of
wealth and virtuous offspring.”
Narada
Uvacha –
Dhyathva
Ganapathim Raja Dharmarajo
Yudhishtira:| Dheera: Shanaishcharasyemam Chakara Sthavam Uththamam ||
Shiro Mey Bhaskari: Pathu Balam Cchayasutho
Avathu | Kodaraksho Dhrishau Pathu Shikhikandanibha: Shruthi ||
Ghranam
Mey Bheeshana: Pathu Mukham Balimukho Avathu | Sakandhau
Samvarththaka: Pathu Bhujau Bhayadho Avathu ||
Saurirmey Hridhayam Pathu Nabhim Shanaishcharo Avathu |
Graharaja: Katim Pathu Sarvatho Ravinandhana: ||
Padhau
Mandhagathi: Pathu Krishna: Pathvakhilam Vapu: | Rakshametham Paden Nithyam
Saurer Namabalairyutham ||
Sukhi
Puthri Chirayushcha Sa Bhaven Na Athra
Samshaya: | Sauri: Shanishchara: Krishno
Neelothpalanibha: Shani: ||
Shushkodharo Vishalaksho Dhurnireekshyo Vibheeshana: |
Shikhikandanibho Neela Cchayahridhayanandhana: ||
Kaladhrishti:
Kodaraksha: Sthoolaromavali Mukha: | Dheergho Nirmamsa Gathrasthu Shushko Ghoro
Bhayanaka: ||
Neelamshu:
Krodhano Raudhro Dheergha Shmashru Jadadhara: | Mandho Mandhagathi: Gamya Thriptha: Samvarththako Yama: ||
Graharaja:
Karali Cha Sooryaputhro Ravi: Shashi: | Kujo Budho Guru: Kavyo
Bhanuja: Simhikasutha: ||
Kethur Devapathir Bahu: Krithantho Nairuthasthadha |
Shashi Maruth Kuberashcha Eshana: Sura Athmabhu: ||
Vishnur
Haro Ganapathi: Kumara: Kama Eshavara: | Karththa Harththa Palayitha
Rajyabhug Rajyadhayaka: ||
Cchayasutha:
Shyamalanga: Dhanaharththa Dhanapradha:
| Kroorakarma Vidhatha Cha Sarvakarmavarodhaka: ||
Thushto
Rushta: Kamaroopa: Kamadho Ravinandhana: | Grahapeedahara: Shantho Nakshathresho
Graheshvara: ||
Sthirasana:
Sthiragathir Mahakayo Mahabala: |
Mahaprabho Mahakala: Kalathma
Kalakalaka: ||
Adhithyabhayadhatha Cha
Mrithyur Adhithyanandhana: | Shathabidhruksha Dhayitha Thrayodhashithidhipriya: ||
Thidhyathma Thidhiganano Nakshathragananayaka: |
Yogarashir Muhoorththathma Karththa
Dhinapathi: Prabhu: ||
Shamipushpapriya
: shyama Sthrailokhya Abhayadhayaka: |
Neelavasa: Kriyasindhur Neelanjjanacchavi: ||
Sarvarogaharo
Deva: Siddho Devaganasthutha: |
Ashtoththaram Shatham Namnam
Saureshcchayasuthasya Ya: ||
Paden
Nithyam Thasya Peeda Samastha Nashyathi
Dhruvam | Krithva Poojam Paden Marthyo Bhakthimanya: Sthavam Sadha ||
Visheshatha:
Shanidhine Peeda Thasya Vinashyathi | Janmalagne Sthithirvapi Gochare Kroorarashige ||
Dhashasu
Cha Gathe Saure Thadha Sthavamivam Padeth | Poojayedhya:
Shanim Bhakthya Shamipushpa
Akshathambarai: ||
Vidhaya Lohaprathimam Naro Dhukhath Vimuchyathe |
Vadha Yanyagrahanam Cha Ya: Padeththasya
Nashyathi ||
Bheetho
Bhayath Vimuchyetha Baddho Muchyetha
Bandhanath | Rogi Rogath Vimuchyetha
Nara; Sthavam Imam Padeth |Puthravan Dhanavan Sreeman Jayathe Na Athra Samshaya: ||
Narada
Uvacha –
Sthavam Nishamya Parththasya
Prathyakshoabooshanaicchara: | Dhaththva
Rajje Vara: Kamam
Shanishchandhardhadhe Thadha ||
|| Ithi
Sri Bhavishyapurane Shanishchara
Sthavaraja: Sampoornnam ||
|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||