|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
The
highly auspicious hundreds of sacred names of Lord Shiva was composed by
Narayana Rishi, it has Anushtup as Chandhass, presiding deity is Sri Sadhashiva,
Gauri Uma as Shakthi, and it is recited
to please Lord Sambasadhashiva.
Dhyanam
–
I shall
meditate upon supreme Lord Shiva who is serene, he resides on the highest
mountain peaks, he has bluish throat, he is Lord of Lords, he symbolizes Universe and its living
beings, he has the luster of crystal, he
has three eyes, he is perceivable to the illustrious Yogis who always
contemplate upon him, he is Shambhu who eradicates miseries and sorrows of worldly existence, he
is Lord of the three worlds.
I shall
meditate upon Lord Shiva, who is mighty Lord , he is Shambhu who is wielded in
powerful weapon Pinaka, he is adorned in crescent moon on matted hair locks, he
is Vamadeva who has unique eyes, he has attractive matted hair locks, he has
reddish brown complexion, he is Shankara who is wielded in powerful trident and
Khadvanga, he is beloved of Lord Vishnu, he is Shipivishta who has supreme
radiance, he is the Lord of Goddess
Ambika, he is Srikanda who is beloved of passionate devotees, he is Bhava and
Sharva as well, he is the Lord of three worlds, Shithikanda who has bluish
throat, he symbolizes auspiciousness, he
is fierce, he holds Kapalam/skull, he crushed the pride of Kamadeva, he
destroyed the pride of Andhakasura, he is Gangadhara who is adorned in sacred
river Ganga on matted hair locks, he has Agni as eye on forehead, he has won
over death, he is too compassionate, he has colossal form, he holds Parashu on
one hand and antelope on the other, he has attractive matted hair locks, he
resides on the highest peak of Mount Kailash, he is adorned in protective
armor, he can be formidable, he is the destroyer of demons of Thripura, he has
embodied as Vrisha, he is mounted on celestial bull, he is smeared in sacred
ashes all over the body, he is fond of Samaganam, he represents swara,
Thrimoorthi/Bhrama, Vishnu and Maheshvara, he is supreme Lord, he is
Paramathma, he is omniscient, he has Soma, Soorya and Agni as eyes, he
represents Haviss/offerings on the fire sacrifice, he symbolizes Yajja, and Soma, he has mesmerizing five faces known
as Sadhyojatha, Vamadeva, Aghora,
Thathpurusha, and Eshana, he is Sadhashiva, he has personified as Vishveshvara, Veerabadhra, Gananatha,
Prajapathi, he has golden virility, he is unconquerable/dreadful, he is Gireesha who is Lord of mountains, he is the Lord of Goddess Girija, he is blameless/sinless
, he is adorned in venomous serpents as ornaments all over the body, he has
great splendor, he is wielded in Mount Meru as bow, he is beloved of mountains,
he is attired in skin of animal, he is the destroyer of the demons of Thripura,
he has divine personified as Pramathadhipa/Lord of Pramathaganas, he has won
over death, he has subtle form, he is omnipresent, he is Universal preceptor,
he has sky as matted hair locks, he has great army of warriors, he has
mesmerizing form, he is extremely valorous, he is Rudra who is the Lord of
Bhoothaganas, he is firm, he accepts oblation from fire sacrifices, he is
attired in directions as clothes, he has most magnificent form as Ashtamoorthi
such as Sharva, Bhava, Rudra, Ugra, Bheema, Pashupathi and Mahadeva, he resides
as soul in living beings, he represents Sathvik nature, he is pure, he is eternal,
he eradicates worldly bondage of the
worshiper with his fierce weapon Parashu, he is Mrida, he is the Lord of living
beings, he is Mahadeva, he is imperishable, he represents Hari, he symbolizes
wealth and prosperity, he is not perceivable through senses, he destroyed the Yajja of Dhakshaprajapathi,
he is Hara who eradicates sins of the worshiper, he has thousands of eyes and
feet, he is the provider of satisfaction in accomplishment of tasks, he is perpetual,
he is Parameshvara.
|| Asya
Sri Shivaashtoththarashathanama Sthothra
Mahamanthrasya | Narayana Rishi: | Anushtup Chandha: | Sri Sadhashivo Devatha |
Gauri Uma Shakthi: | Sri Sambasadhashiva Preethyarththe Jape Viniyoga: ||
Shanthakaram Shikhirashayanam Neelakandam Suresham | Vishvadharam Spadikasadhrisham Shubhravarnnam Shubhangam |Gaurikantham Thrinayanam
Yobhirdhyanagamyam | Vandhe Shambhum Bhavabhayaharam Sarvalokaikanatham ||
Shivo Maheshvara Shambhu: Pinaki Shashishekhara: |
Vamadevo Viroopaksha: Kapardhi Neelalohitha: ||
Shankara Shoolapanishcha Khadvangi
Vishnuvallabha: | Shipivishto Ambikanatha: Srikando Bhakthavathsala: ||
Bhavasharva
Lokesha Shithikanda Shivapriya: | Ugra: Kapali Kamari:
Andhakasurasoodhana: ||
Gangadhara
Lalataksha : Kalakala: Kripanidhi: | Bheema: Parashuhasthashcha Mrigapanir Jadadhara: ||
Kailasavasi Kavachi
Kadora Sthripuranthaka: |
Vrishanko Vrishabharoodo
Bhasmodhoolithavigraha: ||
Samapriya Swaramaya Sthrayimoorthi Aneeshvara: |
Sarvajja: Paramathma Cha Soma Sooryagni
Lochana: ||
Havir
Yajjamayo Soma: Panchavakthra
Sadhashiva: | Vishveshvaro Veerabhadhra: Gananatha: Prajapathi ||
Hiranyaretha Dhurdharsha: Girisha Gireesha Anagha: |
Bhujangabhooshano Bhargo Giridhanvi Giripriya: ||
Kriththivasa Purarathir Bhagavan Pramathadhipa: |
Mrithyunjjaya Sookshmathanu: Jagathvyapi
Jagathguru: ||
Vyomakesho
Mahasenajanaka Charuvikrama: | Rudro
Bhoothapathi: Sthanur Ahirbhugno Digambara: ||
Ashtamoorthir
Anekamoorthirathma Sathvika Shuddhavigraha: |Shashvatha Gandaparashuraja:
Pashamochaka: ||
Mrida:
Pashupathir Devo Mahadevo Avyayo Hari: |
Bhaganethradhavyaktho Dhakshadhvara Haro Hari: ||
Pooshadhanthabhidha
Avyagro Sahasraksha Sahasrapadh | Apavargapradho Ananthstharaka: Parameshvara: ||
|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
