Śivamahimnastava

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  • : The Mahimnastava or Praise of Shiva's Greatness. Edited, translated, and presented in illustrations by W.\ Norman Brown. Poona: American Institute of Indian Studies 1965.

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Sivamahimnastava

Based on: The Mahimnastava or Praise of Shiva's Greatness. Edited, translated,
and presented in illustrations by W.\ Norman Brown. Poona: American
Institute of Indian Studies 1965.

E-text prepared by Harunaga Isaacson, 2002.

% NB Brown's most important source an inscription on the Amaresvara temple
% at Mandhata in the district of Nimad on the northern
% bank of the Narmada river. Dated Samvat 1120 or 1220 (November 21, 1063
% or October 27, 1163 AD).


ANALYTIC TEXT (BHELA conventions)

Revisions:

  • 2020-07-31: TEI encoding by mass conversion of GRETIL's Sanskrit corpus
  • 2025-05-20: Added BK, GND and ISO code for language.

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mahimnaḥ pāraṃ te paramaviduṣo yady asadṛśī
stutir brahmādīnām api tadavasannās tvayi giraḥ |
athāvācyaḥ sarvaḥ svamatipariṇāmāvadhi gṛṇan
mamāpy eṣa stotre hara nirapavādaḥ parikaraḥ || Smst_1

mahimnaḥ pāraṃ te paramaviduṣo yady asadṛśī stutir brahmādīnām api tadavasannās tvayi giraḥ | atha avācyaḥ sarvaḥ svamatipariṇāmāvadhi gṛṇan mama apy eṣa stotre hara nirapavādaḥ parikaraḥ ||

atītaḥ panthānaṃ tava ca mahimā vāṅmanasayor
atadvyāvṛttyā yaṃ cakitam abhidhatte śrutir api |
sa kasya stotavyaḥ katividhaguṇaḥ kasya viṣayaḥ
pade tv arvācīne patati na manaḥ kasya na vacaḥ || Smst_2

atītaḥ panthānaṃ tava ca mahimā vāṅmanasayor atadvyāvṛttyā yaṃ cakitam abhidhatte śrutir api | sa kasya stotavyaḥ katividhaguṇaḥ kasya viṣayaḥ pade tv arvācīne patati na manaḥ kasya na vacaḥ ||

madhusphītā vācaḥ paramam amṛtaṃ nirmitavatas
tava brahman kiṃ vāg api suraguror vismayapadam |
mama tv etāṃ vāṇīṃ guṇakathanapuṇyena bhavataḥ
punāmīty arthe 'smin puramathana buddhir vyavasitā || Smst_3

madhusphītā vācaḥ paramam amṛtaṃ nirmitavatas tava brahman kiṃ vāg api suraguror vismayapadam | mama tv etāṃ vāṇīṃ guṇakathanapuṇyena bhavataḥ punāmi ity arthe 'smin puramathana buddhir vyavasitā ||

tavaiśvaryaṃ yat taj jagadudayarakṣāpralayakṛt
trayīvastu vyastaṃ tisṛṣu guṇabhinnāsu tanuṣu |
abhavyānām asmin varada ramaṇīyām aramaṇīṃ
vihantuṃ vyākrośīṃ vidadhata ihaike jaḍadhiyaḥ || Smst_4

tavā eśvaryaṃ yat taj jagadudayarakṣāpralayakṛt trayīvastu vyastaṃ tisṛṣu guṇabhinnāsu tanuṣu | abhavyānām asmin varada ramaṇīyām aramaṇīṃ vihantuṃ vyākrośīṃ vidadhata iha eke jaḍadhiyaḥ ||

kimīhaḥ kiṃkāyaḥ sa khalu kimupāyas tribhuvanaṃ
kimādhāro dhātā sṛjati kimupādāna iti ca |
atarkyaiśvarye tvayy anavasaraduḥstho hatadhiyaḥ
kutarko 'yaṃ kāṃścin mukharayati mohāya jagataḥ || Smst_5

kimīhaḥ kiṃkāyaḥ sa khalu kimupāyas tribhuvanaṃ kimādhāro dhātā sṛjati kimupādāna iti ca | atarkyaiśvarye tvayy anavasaraduḥstho hatadhiyaḥ kutarko 'yaṃ kāṃścin mukharayati mohāya jagataḥ ||

ajanmāno lokāḥ kim avayavavanto 'pi jagatām
adhiṣṭhātāraṃ kiṃ bhavavidhir anādṛtya bhavati |
anīśo vā kuryād bhuvanajanane kaḥ parikaro
yato mandās tvāṃ praty amaravara saṃśerata ime || Smst_6

ajanmāno lokāḥ kim avayavavanto 'pi jagatām adhiṣṭhātāraṃ kiṃ bhavavidhir anādṛtya bhavati | anīśo vā kuryād bhuvanajanane kaḥ parikaro yato mandās tvāṃ praty amaravara saṃśerata ime ||

trayī sāṃkhyaṃ yogaḥ paśupatimataṃ vaiṣṇavam iti
prabhinne prasthāne param idam adaḥ pathyam iti ca |
rucīnāṃ vaicitryād ṛjukuṭilanānāpathajuṣāṃ
nṛṇām eko gamyas tvam asi payasām arṇava iva || Smst_7

trayī sāṃkhyaṃ yogaḥ paśupatimataṃ vaiṣṇavam iti prabhinne prasthāne param idam adaḥ pathyam iti ca | rucīnāṃ vaicitryād ṛjukuṭilanānāpathajuṣāṃ nṛṇām eko gamyas tvam asi payasām arṇava iva ||

mahokṣaḥ khaṭvāṅgaṃ paraśur ajinaṃ bhasma phaṇinaḥ
kapālaṃ cetīyat tava varada tantropakaraṇam |
surās tāṃ tām ṛddhiṃ dadhati tu bhavadbhrūpraṇihitāṃ
na hi svātmārāmaṃ viṣayamṛgatṛṣṇā bhramayati || Smst_8

mahokṣaḥ khaṭvāṅgaṃ paraśur ajinaṃ bhasma phaṇinaḥ kapālaṃ ca iti iyat tava varada tantropakaraṇam | surās tāṃ tām ṛddhiṃ dadhati tu bhavadbhrūpraṇihitāṃ na hi svātmārāmaṃ viṣayamṛgatṛṣṇā bhramayati ||

dhruvaṃ kaścit sarvaṃ sakalam aparas tv adhruvam idaṃ
paro dhrauvyādhrauvye jagati gadati vyastaviṣaye |
samaste 'py etasmin puramathana tair vismita iva
stuvañ jihremi tvāṃ na khalu nanu dhṛṣṭā mukharatā || Smst_9

dhruvaṃ kaścit sarvaṃ sakalam aparas tv adhruvam idaṃ paro dhrauvyādhrauvye jagati gadati vyastaviṣaye | samaste 'py etasmin puramathana tair vismita iva stuvañ jihremi tvāṃ na khalu nanu dhṛṣṭā mukharatā ||

tavaiśvaryaṃ yatnād yad upari viriñco harir adhaḥ
paricchettuṃ yātāv analam analaskandhavapuṣaḥ |
tato bhaktiśraddhābharagurugṛṇadbhyāṃ giriśa yat
svayaṃ tasthe tābhyāṃ tava kim anuvṛttir na phalati || Smst_10

tavā eśvaryaṃ yatnād yad upari viriñco harir adhaḥ paricchettuṃ yātāv analam analaskandhavapuṣaḥ | tato bhaktiśraddhābharagurugṛṇadbhyāṃ giriśa yat svayaṃ tasthe tābhyāṃ tava kim anuvṛttir na phalati ||

ayatnād āpādya tribhuvanam avairavyatikaraṃ
daśāsyo yad bāhūn abhṛta raṇakaṇḍūparavaśān |
śiraḥpadmaśreṇīracitacaraṇāmbhoruhabaleḥ
sthirāyās tvadbhaktes tripurahara visphūrjitam idam || Smst_11

ayatnād āpādya tribhuvanam avairavyatikaraṃ daśāsyo yad bāhūn abhṛta raṇakaṇḍūparavaśān | śiraḥpadmaśreṇīracitacaraṇāmbhoruhabaleḥ sthirāyās tvadbhaktes tripurahara visphūrjitam idam ||

amuṣya tvatsevāsamadhigatasāraṃ bhujavanaṃ
balāt kailāse 'pi tvadadhivasatau vikramayataḥ |
alabhyā pātāle 'py alasacalitāṅguṣṭhaśirasi
pratiṣṭhā tvayy āsīd dhruvam upacito muhyati khalaḥ || Smst_12

amuṣya tvatsevāsamadhigatasāraṃ bhujavanaṃ balāt kailāse 'pi tvadadhivasatau vikramayataḥ | alabhyā pātāle 'py alasacalitāṅguṣṭhaśirasi pratiṣṭhā tvayy āsīd dhruvam upacito muhyati khalaḥ ||

yadṛddhiṃ sutrāmṇo varada paramoccair api satīm
adhaś cakre bāṇaḥ parijanavidheyatribhuvanaḥ |
na tac citraṃ tasmin varivasitari tvaccaraṇayor
na kasyā unnatyai bhavati śirasas tvayy avanatiḥ || Smst_13

yadṛddhiṃ sutrāmṇo varada paramoccair api satīm adhaś cakre bāṇaḥ parijanavidheyatribhuvanaḥ | na tac citraṃ tasmin varivasitari tvaccaraṇayor na kasyā unnatyai bhavati śirasas tvayy avanatiḥ ||

akāṇḍabrahmāṇḍakṣayacakitadevāsurakṛpā
vidheyasyāsīd yas trinayana viṣaṃ saṃhṛtavataḥ |
na kalmāṣaḥ kaṇṭhe tava na kurute na śriyam aho
vikāro 'pi ślāghyo bhuvananbhayabhaṅgavyasaninaḥ || Smst_14

akāṇḍabrahmāṇḍakṣayacakitadevāsurakṛpā-vidheyasyā asīd yas trinayana viṣaṃ saṃhṛtavataḥ | na kalmāṣaḥ kaṇṭhe tava na kurute na śriyam aho vikāro 'pi ślāghyo bhuvananbhayabhaṅgavyasaninaḥ ||

asiddhārthā naiva kvacid api sadevāsuranare
nivartante nityaṃ jagati jayino yasya viśikhāḥ |
sa paśyan īśa tvām itarasurasādhāraṇam abhūt
smaraḥ smartavyātmā na hi vaśiṣu pathyaḥ paribhavaḥ || Smst_15

asiddhārthā na eva kvacid api sadevāsuranare nivartante nityaṃ jagati jayino yasya viśikhāḥ | sa paśyan īśa tvām itarasurasādhāraṇam abhūt smaraḥ smartavyātmā na hi vaśiṣu pathyaḥ paribhavaḥ ||

mahī pādāghātād vrajati sahasā saṃśayapadaṃ
padaṃ viṣṇor bhrāmyadbhujaparigharugṇagrahagaṇam |
muhur dyaur dauḥsthyaṃ yāty anibhṛtajaṭātāḍitataṭā
jagadrakṣāyai tvaṃ naṭasi nanu vāmaiva vibhutā || Smst_16

mahī pādāghātād vrajati sahasā saṃśayapadaṃ padaṃ viṣṇor bhrāmyadbhujaparigharugṇagrahagaṇam | muhur dyaur dauḥsthyaṃ yāty anibhṛtajaṭātāḍitataṭā jagadrakṣāyai tvaṃ naṭasi nanu vāma aiva vibhutā ||

viyadvyāpī tārāgaṇaguṇitaphenodgamaruciḥ
pravāho vārāṃ yaḥ pṛṣ.atalaghudṛṣṭaḥ śirasi te |
jagad dvīpākāraṃ jaladhivalayaṃ tena kṛtam ity
anenaivonneyaṃ dhṛtamahima divyaṃ tava vapuḥ || Smst_17

viyadvyāpī tārāgaṇaguṇitaphenodgamaruciḥ pravāho vārāṃ yaḥ pṛṣ.atalaghudṛṣṭaḥ śirasi te | jagad dvīpākāraṃ jaladhivalayaṃ tena kṛtam ity anena eva unneyaṃ dhṛtamahima divyaṃ tava vapuḥ ||

rathaḥ kṣoṇī yantā śatadhṛtir agendro dhanur atho
rathāṅge candrārkau rathacaraṇapāṇiḥ śara iti |
didhakṣos te ko 'yaṃ tripuratṛṇam āḍambaravidhir
vidheyaiḥ krīḍantyo na khalu paratantrāḥ prabhudhiyaḥ || Smst_18

rathaḥ kṣoṇī yantā śatadhṛtir agendro dhanur atho rathāṅge candrārkau rathacaraṇapāṇiḥ śara iti | didhakṣos te ko 'yaṃ tripuratṛṇam āḍambaravidhir vidheyaiḥ krīḍantyo na khalu paratantrāḥ prabhudhiyaḥ ||

haris te sāhasraṃ kamalabalim ādhāya padayor
yad ekone tasmin nijam udaharan netrakamalam |
gato bhaktyudrekaḥ pariṇatim asau cakravapuṣā
trayāṇāṃ rakṣāyai tripurahara jāgarti jagatām || Smst_19

haris te sāhasraṃ kamalabalim ādhāya padayor yad ekone tasmin nijam udaharan netrakamalam | gato bhaktyudrekaḥ pariṇatim asau cakravapuṣā trayāṇāṃ rakṣāyai tripurahara jāgarti jagatām ||

kratau supte jāgrat tvam asi phalayoge kratumatāṃ
kva karma pradhvastaṃ palati puruṣārādhanam ṛte |
atas tvāṃ samprekṣya tratuṣu phaladānapratibhuvaṃ
śrutau śraddhāṃ baddhvā dṛḍhaparikaraḥ karmasu janaḥ || Smst_20

kratau supte jāgrat tvam asi phalayoge kratumatāṃ kva karma pradhvastaṃ palati puruṣārādhanam ṛte | atas tvāṃ samprekṣya tratuṣu phaladānapratibhuvaṃ śrutau śraddhāṃ baddhvā dṛḍhaparikaraḥ karmasu janaḥ ||

kriyādakṣo dakṣaḥ kratupatir adhīśas tanubhṛtām
ṛṣīṇām ārtvijyaṃ śaraṇada sadasyāḥ suragaṇāḥ |
kratubhraṃśas tvattaḥ kratuphalavidhānavyasanino
dhruvaṃ kartuḥ śraddhāvidhuram abhicārāya hi makhāḥ || Smst_21

kriyādakṣo dakṣaḥ kratupatir adhīśas tanubhṛtām ṛṣīṇām ārtvijyaṃ śaraṇada sadasyāḥ suragaṇāḥ | kratubhraṃśas tvattaḥ kratuphalavidhānavyasanino dhruvaṃ kartuḥ śraddhāvidhuram abhicārāya hi makhāḥ ||

prajānāthaṃ prasabham abhikaṃ svāṃ duhitaraṃ
gataṃ rohidbhūtāṃ riramayiṣum ṛśyasya vapuṣā |
dhanuṣpāṇer yātaṃ divam api sapatrākṛtam amuṃ
trasantaṃ te 'dyāpi tyajati na mṛgavyādharabhasaḥ || Smst_22

prajānāthaṃ prasabham abhikaṃ svāṃ duhitaraṃ gataṃ rohidbhūtāṃ riramayiṣum ṛśyasya vapuṣā | dhanuṣpāṇer yātaṃ divam api sapatrākṛtam amuṃ trasantaṃ te 'dya api tyajati na mṛgavyādharabhasaḥ ||

svalāvaṇyāśaṃsādhṛtadhanuṣam ahnāya tṛṇavat
puraḥ pluṣṭaṃ dṛṣṭvā puramathana puṣpāyudham api |
yadi straiṇaṃ yamanirata dehārdhaghaṭanād
avaiti tvām addhā bata varada mugdhā yuvatayaḥ || Smst_23

svalāvaṇyāśaṃsādhṛtadhanuṣam ahnāya tṛṇavat puraḥ pluṣṭaṃ dṛṣṭvā puramathana puṣpāyudham api | yadi straiṇaṃ yamanirata dehārdhaghaṭanād avaiti tvām addhā bata varada mugdhā yuvatayaḥ ||

śmaśāneṣv ākrīḍā smarahara piśācāḥ sahacarāś
citābhasmālepaḥ srag api nṛkaroṭīparikaraḥ |
amāṅgalyaṃ śīlaṃ tava bhavatu nāmaivam akhilaṃ
tathāpi smart.Rṇāṃ varada paramaṃ maṅgalam asi || Smst_24

śmaśāneṣv ākrīḍā smarahara piśācāḥ sahacarāś citābhasmālepaḥ srag api nṛkaroṭīparikaraḥ | amāṅgalyaṃ śīlaṃ tava bhavatu nāma evam akhilaṃ tatha āpi smart.Rṇāṃ varada paramaṃ maṅgalam asi ||

manaḥ pratyakcitte savidham avadhāyāttamarutaḥ
prahṛṣyadromāṇaḥ pramadasalilotsaṅgitadṛśaḥ |
yad ālokyāhlādaṃ hrada iva nimajyāmṛtamaye
dadhaty antas tattvaṃ kim api yaminas tat kila bhavān || Smst_25

manaḥ pratyak-citte savidham avadhāyā attamarutaḥ prahṛṣyadromāṇaḥ pramadasalilotsaṅgitadṛśaḥ | yad ālokyā ahlādaṃ hrada iva nimajya amṛtamaye dadhaty antas tattvaṃ kim api yaminas tat kila bhavān ||

tvam arkas tvaṃ somas tvam asi pavanas tvaṃ hutavahas
tvam āpas tvaṃ vyoma tvam u dharaṇir ātmā tvam iti ca |
paricchinnām evaṃ tvayi pariṇatā bibhrati giraṃ
na vidmas tat tattvaṃ vayam iha tu yat tvaṃ na bhavasi || Smst_26

tvam arkas tvaṃ somas tvam asi pavanas tvaṃ hutavahas tvam āpas tvaṃ vyoma tvam u dharaṇir ātmā tvam iti ca | paricchinnām evaṃ tvayi pariṇatā bibhrati giraṃ na vidmas tat tattvaṃ vayam iha tu yat tvaṃ na bhavasi ||

trayīṃ tisro vṛttīs tribhuvanam atho trīn api surān
nakārādyair varṇais tribhir abhidadhat tīrṇavikṛti |
turīyaṃ te dhāma dhvanibhir avarundhānam aṇubhiḥ
samastaṃ vyastaṃ tvāṃ śaraṇada gṛṇātīm iti padam || Smst_27

trayīṃ tisro vṛttīs tribhuvanam atho trīn api surān nakārādyair varṇais tribhir abhidadhat tīrṇavikṛti | turīyaṃ te dhāma dhvanibhir avarundhānam aṇubhiḥ samastaṃ vyastaṃ tvāṃ śaraṇada gṛṇāti im iti padam ||

bhavaḥ śarvo rudraḥ paśupatir athograḥ sahamahāṃs
tathā bhīmeśānāv iti yad abhidhānāṣṭakam idam |
amuṣmin pratyekaṃ pravicarati deva śrutir api
priyāyāsmai dhāmne praṇihitanamasyo 'smi bhavate || Smst_28

bhavaḥ śarvo rudraḥ paśupatir atha ugraḥ sahamahāṃs tathā bhīmeśānāv iti yad abhidhānāṣṭakam idam | amuṣmin pratyekaṃ pravicarati deva śrutir api priyāya asmai dhāmne praṇihitanamasyo 'smi bhavate ||

namo nediṣṭhāya priyadava daviṣṭhāya ca namo
namaḥ kṣodiṣṭhāya smarahara mahiṣṭhāya ca namaḥ |
namo varṣiṣṭhāya trinayana yaviṣṭhāya ca namo
namaḥ sarvasmai te tad idam iti sarvāya ca namaḥ || Smst_29

namo nediṣṭhāya priyadava daviṣṭhāya ca namo namaḥ kṣodiṣṭhāya smarahara mahiṣṭhāya ca namaḥ | namo varṣiṣṭhāya trinayana yaviṣṭhāya ca namo namaḥ sarvasmai te tad idam iti sarvāya ca namaḥ ||

bahularajase viśvotpattau bhavāya namo namaḥ
prabalatamase tatsaṃhāre harāya namo namaḥ |
janasukhakṛte sattvotpattau mṛdāya namo namaḥ
pramahasi pade nistraiguṇye śivāya namo namaḥ || Smst_30

bahularajase viśvotpattau bhavāya namo namaḥ prabalatamase tatsaṃhāre harāya namo namaḥ | janasukhakṛte sattvotpattau mṛdāya namo namaḥ pramahasi pade nistraiguṇye śivāya namo namaḥ ||

kṛśapariṇati cetaḥ kleśavaśyaṃ kva cedaṃ
kva ca tava guṇasīmollaṅghinī śāśvadṛddhiḥ |
iti cakitam anandīkṛtya māṃ bhaktir ādhād
varaca caraṇayos te vākyapuṣpopahāram || Smst_31

kṛśapariṇati cetaḥ kleśavaśyaṃ kva ca idaṃ kva ca tava guṇasīmollaṅghinī śāśvadṛddhiḥ | iti cakitam anandīkṛtya māṃ bhaktir ādhād varaca caraṇayos te vākyapuṣpopahāram ||

pariśiṣṭam: Additional verses in all MSS (!!) but not in the inscription

asitagirisamaṃ syāt kajjalaṃ sindhupātre
surataruvaraśākhā lekhanī patram urvī |
likhati yadi gṛhītvā śāradā sarvakālaṃ
tad api tava guṇānām īśa pāraṃ na yāti || Smstadd_1

asitagirisamaṃ syāt kajjalaṃ sindhupātre surataruvaraśākhā lekhanī patram urvī | likhati yadi gṛhītvā śāradā sarvakālaṃ tad api tava guṇānām īśa pāraṃ na yāti ||

asurasuramunīndrair arcitasyendumauleḥ
prathitaguṇamahimno nirguṇasyeśvarasya |
sakalaguṇavariṣṭhaḥ puṣpadantābhidhāno
ruciram alaghuvṛttaiḥ stotram etac cakāra || Smstadd_2

asurasuramunīndrair arcitasya indumauleḥ prathitaguṇamahimno nirguṇasyā iśvarasya | sakalaguṇavariṣṭhaḥ puṣpadantābhidhāno ruciram alaghuvṛttaiḥ stotram etac cakāra ||

aharāhar anavadyaṃ dhūrjaṭe stotram etat
paṭhati paramabhaktyā śuddhacittaḥ pumān yaḥ |
sa bhavati śivaloke rudratulyaḥ sadātmā
pracurataradhanāyuḥ putravān kīrtimāṃś ca || Smstadd_3

ahara ahar anavadyaṃ dhūrjaṭe stotram etat paṭhati paramabhaktyā śuddhacittaḥ pumān yaḥ | sa bhavati śivaloke rudratulyaḥ sadātmā pracurataradhanāyuḥ putravān kīrtimāṃś ca ||

maheśān nāparo devo mahimno nāparā stutiḥ |
aghorān nāparo mantro nāsti tattvaṃ guroḥ param || Smstadd_4

maheśān na aparo devo mahimno na aparā stutiḥ | aghorān na aparo mantro na asti tattvaṃ guroḥ param ||

dīkṣā dānaṃ tapas tīrthaṃ jñānaṃ yāgādikāḥ kriyāḥ |
mahimnas tava pāṭhasya kalāṃ nārhanti ṣoḍaśīm || Smstadd_5

dīkṣā dānaṃ tapas tīrthaṃ jñānaṃ yāgādikāḥ kriyāḥ | mahimnas tava pāṭhasya kalāṃ na arhanti ṣoḍaśīm ||

āsamāptam idaṃ stotraṃ puṇyaṃ gandharvabhāṣitam |
anaupamyaṃ manohāri śivam īśvaravarṇanam || Smstadd_6

āsamāptam idaṃ stotraṃ puṇyaṃ gandharvabhāṣitam | anaupamyaṃ manohāri śivam īśvaravarṇanam ||

kusumadaśananāmā sarvagandharvarājaḥ
śiśuśaśadharamauler devadevasya dāsaḥ |
sa khalu nijamahimno bhraṣṭa evāsya roṣāt
stavanam idam akārṣīd divyadivyaṃ mahimnaḥ || Smstadd_7

kusumadaśananāmā sarvagandharvarājaḥ śiśuśaśadharamauler devadevasya dāsaḥ | sa khalu nijamahimno bhraṣṭa eva asya roṣāt stavanam idam akārṣīd divyadivyaṃ mahimnaḥ ||

suragurum abhipūjya svargamokṣaikahetuṃ
paṭhati yadi manuṣyaḥ prāñjalir nānyacetāḥ |
vrajati śivasamīpaṃ kinnaraiḥ stūyamānaḥ
stavanam idam amoghaṃ puṣpadantapraṇītam || Smstadd_8

suragurum abhipūjya svargamokṣaikahetuṃ paṭhati yadi manuṣyaḥ prāñjalir na anyacetāḥ | vrajati śivasamīpaṃ kinnaraiḥ stūyamānaḥ stavanam idam amoghaṃ puṣpadantapraṇītam ||

śrīpuṣpadantamukhapaṅkajanirgatena stotreṇa kilbiṣahareṇa harapriyeṇa |
kaṇṭhasthitena paṭhitena gṛhasthitena samprīṇito bhavati bhūtapatir maheśaḥ || Smstadd_9

śrīpuṣpadantamukhapaṅkajanirgatena stotreṇa kilbiṣahareṇa harapriyeṇa | kaṇṭhasthitena paṭhitena gṛhasthitena samprīṇito bhavati bhūtapatir maheśaḥ ||

apūrvaṃ lāvaṇyaṃ vivasanatanos te vimṛṣatāṃ
munīnāṃ dārāṇāṃ samajani sa ko 'py avyatikaraḥ |
yato bhagne guhye sakṛd api saparyāṃ vidadhatāṃ
dhruvaṃ mokṣaṃ līlāṃ kim api puruṣārthaṃ prasavite || Smstadd_10

apūrvaṃ lāvaṇyaṃ vivasanatanos te vimṛṣatāṃ munīnāṃ dārāṇāṃ samajani sa ko 'py avyatikaraḥ | yato bhagne guhye sakṛd api saparyāṃ vidadhatāṃ dhruvaṃ mokṣaṃ līlāṃ kim api puruṣārthaṃ prasavite ||

vapuḥprādurbhāvād anumitam idaṃ janmani purā
purāre naivāhaṃ kvacid api bhavantaṃ praṇatavān |
naman muktaḥ sampraty atanur aham agre 'py anatimān
maheśa kṣantavyaṃ tad idam aparādhadvayam api || Smstadd_11

vapuḥprādurbhāvād anumitam idaṃ janmani purā purāre na eva ahaṃ kvacid api bhavantaṃ praṇatavān | naman muktaḥ sampraty atanur aham agre 'py anatimān maheśa kṣantavyaṃ tad idam aparādhadvayam api ||

ity eṣā vāṅmayī pūjā śrīmacchaṃkarapādayoḥ |
arpitā tena deveśaḥ prīyatāṃ me sadāśivaḥ || Smstadd_12

ity eṣā vāṅmayī pūjā śrīmacchaṃkarapādayoḥ | arpitā tena deveśaḥ prīyatāṃ me sadāśivaḥ ||

tava tattvaṃ na jānāmi kīdṛśo 'si maheśvara |
yādṛśo 'si mahādeva tādṛśāya namo namaḥ || Smstadd_13

tava tattvaṃ na jānāmi kīdṛśo 'si maheśvara | yādṛśo 'si mahādeva tādṛśāya namo namaḥ ||

ekakālaṃ dvikālaṃ vā trikālaṃ yaḥ paṭhen naraḥ |
lambapāśavinirmuktaḥ śivalokaṃ sa gacchati || Smstadd_14

ekakālaṃ dvikālaṃ vā trikālaṃ yaḥ paṭhen naraḥ | lambapāśavinirmuktaḥ śivalokaṃ sa gacchati ||

kīrtanena hi rudrasya pāpaṃ yāti sahasradhā |
pracaṇḍapavanenaiva dhanaṃ jaladamaṇḍalam || Smstadd_15

kīrtanena hi rudrasya pāpaṃ yāti sahasradhā | pracaṇḍapavanena eva dhanaṃ jaladamaṇḍalam ||


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Zitationsvorschlag für dieses Objekt
TextGrid Repository (2025). Religious Literature Collection. Śivamahimnastava. Śivamahimnastava. GRETIL. GRETIL project. https://hdl.handle.net/21.11113/0000-0016-C9D7-3