Thursday 3 May 2018

Sri Bilva Ashtoththarashathanama Sthothram – Lyrics and meanings 51 – 60



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||












I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and reverentially offer one leaf of Bilvam, he is Mrida, he have three eyes, he is extremely valorous, he eradicates misfortune and disaster, he is Digambara who is wielded in directions as clothe, he eradicates trepidation and frustration etc.. I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and reverentially offer one leaf of Bilvam, he has the luster of Kundha flowers and conch, his gaze are supremely auspicious and blazing like fire, he is Kalagnirudra/fierce form of Rudra who appears as colossal fire, he is omniscient, I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and reverentially offer one leaf of Bilvam, he has beautiful neck resembles to conch, he has beautiful lines on the neck, he is the source of courage and he augments fearlessness, he is attired in attired in the skin of leopard, I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and reverentially offer one leaf of Bilvam, he is the source of Universe and its living beings, he is the source of deluge at the end of Yuga, he is flawless, he is supreme bliss, I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and reverentially offer one leaf of Bilvam, he is adorned in sacred river Ganga on matted hair locks, his locks of hair are adorned in the streams of river Ganga, he has great radiance, his glorious myths are  eulogized by pious people, he is the leader of Bhramanda, he is the safest ferry to cross the ocean of unfathomable ocean of Samsara, I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and reverentially offer one leaf of Bilvam, he dwells under the shades of tree of Mandhara, he is fond of flowers of Mandhara, he is always surrounded by illustrious Rishis and Sages, I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and reverentially offer one leaf of Bilvam, he has great sense organs and great arms, he symbolizes faith and devotion, he is easily attainable for the virtuous/pious people but extremely difficult for the wicked people, I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and reverentially offer one leaf of Bilvam, he symbolizes Beeja/Anda, he has embodied as Beeja, he remains remote from the Beeja, he enhances the strength of Beeja, he is Paresha, he is the destroyer of Beeja, I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and reverentially offer one leaf of Bilvam, he represents Yuga, he is the Lord of Yuga, he is the source of Yuga and destroyer of the same, he is Paresha, he is the creator and destroyer of Yuga, I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and reverentially offer one leaf of Bilvam, he is Dhurjati who has reddish-brown matted hair locks, he has marvelous appearance with the matted hair locks, he has the luster of camphor, he is the Lord of Goddess Gauri, I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and reverentially offer one leaf of Bilvam.


Thrayambakam  Mridam shooram  Arishtvarganashanam | Digambaram  Kshobhanasham  Yeka Bilvam Shivarppanam ||

Kundhendhu Shankhadhavalam  Bhaganethrabhidhujjvalam | Kalagnirudram  Sarvajjam Yeka Bilvam Shivarppanam ||

Kambugreevam Kambukandam  Dhairyadham  Dhairyavardhakam | Shardhoolacharmmavasanam  Yeka Bilvam Shivarppanam ||

Jagath Uththpaththihethum Cha Jagath Pralayakaranam | Poornanandhaswaroopam Cha Yeka Bilvam Shivarppanam ||

Sargakesham Mahathejam  Punyashravanakeerthanam | Bhramandanayakam Tharam Yeka Bilvam Shivarppanam ||

Mandharamoolanilayam Mandharakusumapriyam | Brindharaka Priyatharam Yeka Bilvam shivarppanam ||

Mahendhriyam Mahabahum Vishvasaparipoorakam | Sulabasulabham Labhyam Yeka Bilvam Shivarppanam ||

Beejadharam Beejaroopam Nirbeejam Beejavriddhidham | Paresham Beejanasham  Cha Yeka Bilvam Shivarppanam ||

Yugakaram Yugadheesham Yugakridhyuganashanam | Paresham  Yuganasham Cha Yeka Bilvam Shivarppanam ||

Dhurjatim Pingalajadam Jadamandalamanditham | Karpooragauram Gaureesham Yeka Bilvam Shivarppanam ||

|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||