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𑌅𑌰𑍍𑌧 𑌨𑌾𑌰𑍀𑌶𑍍𑌵𑌰 𑌅𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌕𑌮𑍍
Ardha Narishvara Ashtakam
Ashtakam Adi Shankaracharya Grantha
𑌚𑌾𑌮𑍍𑌪𑍇𑌯𑌗𑍗𑌰𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌧𑌶𑌰𑍀𑌰𑌕𑌾𑌯𑍈
𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌪𑍂𑌰𑌗𑍗𑌰𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌧𑌶𑌰𑍀𑌰𑌕𑌾𑌯 ।
𑌧𑌮𑍍𑌮𑌿𑌲𑍍𑌲𑌕𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌚 𑌜𑌟𑌾𑌧𑌰𑌾𑌯
𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌚 𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯 ॥ 1 ॥
𑌕𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍂𑌰𑌿𑌕𑌾𑌕𑍁𑌙𑍍𑌕𑍁𑌮𑌚𑌰𑍍𑌚𑌿𑌤𑌾𑌯𑍈
𑌚𑌿𑌤𑌾𑌰𑌜𑌃𑌪𑍁𑌞𑍍𑌜 𑌵𑌿𑌚𑌰𑍍𑌚𑌿𑌤𑌾𑌯 ।
𑌕𑍃𑌤𑌸𑍍𑌮𑌰𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌵𑌿𑌕𑍃𑌤𑌸𑍍𑌮𑌰𑌾𑌯
𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌚 𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯 ॥ 2 ॥
𑌝𑌣𑌤𑍍𑌕𑍍𑌵𑌣𑌤𑍍𑌕𑌙𑍍𑌕𑌣𑌨𑍂𑌪𑍁𑌰𑌾𑌯𑍈
𑌪𑌾𑌦𑌾𑌬𑍍𑌜𑌰𑌾𑌜𑌤𑍍𑌫𑌣𑌿𑌨𑍂𑌪𑍁𑌰𑌾𑌯 ।
𑌹𑍇𑌮𑌾𑌙𑍍𑌗𑌦𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌭𑍁𑌜𑌗𑌾𑌙𑍍𑌗𑌦𑌾𑌯
𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌚 𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯 ॥ 3 ॥
𑌵𑌿𑌶𑌾𑌲𑌨𑍀𑌲𑍋𑌤𑍍𑌪𑌲𑌲𑍋𑌚𑌨𑌾𑌯𑍈
𑌵𑌿𑌕𑌾𑌸𑌿𑌪𑌙𑍍𑌕𑍇𑌰𑍁𑌹𑌲𑍋𑌚𑌨𑌾𑌯 ।
𑌸𑌮𑍇𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌣𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌵𑌿𑌷𑌮𑍇𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌣𑌾𑌯
𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌚 𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯 ॥ 4 ॥
𑌮𑌨𑍍𑌦𑌾𑌰𑌮𑌾𑌲𑌾𑌕𑌲𑌿𑌤𑌾𑌲𑌕𑌾𑌯𑍈
𑌕𑌪𑌾𑌲𑌮𑌾𑌲𑌾𑌙𑍍𑌕𑌿𑌤𑌕𑌨𑍍𑌧𑌰𑌾𑌯 ।
𑌦𑌿𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌮𑍍𑌬𑌰𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌚 𑌦𑌿𑌗𑌮𑍍𑌬𑌰𑌾𑌯
𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌚 𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯 ॥ 5 ॥
𑌅𑌮𑍍𑌭𑍋𑌧𑌰𑌶𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌮𑌲𑌕𑍁𑌨𑍍𑌤𑌲𑌾𑌯𑍈
𑌤𑌟𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌭𑌾𑌤𑌾𑌮𑍍𑌰𑌜𑌟𑌾𑌧𑌰𑌾𑌯 ।
𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍀𑌶𑍍𑌵𑌰𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌨𑌿𑌖𑌿𑌲𑍇𑌶𑍍𑌵𑌰𑌾𑌯
𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌚 𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯 ॥ 6 ॥
𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌪𑌞𑍍𑌚𑌸𑍃𑌷𑍍𑌟𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌨𑍍𑌮𑍁𑌖𑌲𑌾𑌸𑍍𑌯𑌕𑌾𑌯𑍈
𑌸𑌮𑌸𑍍𑌤𑌸𑌂𑌹𑌾𑌰𑌕𑌤𑌾𑌣𑍍𑌡𑌵𑌾𑌯 ।
𑌜𑌗𑌜𑍍𑌜𑌨𑌨𑍍𑌯𑍈 𑌜𑌗𑌦𑍇𑌕𑌪𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌰𑍇
𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌚 𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯 ॥ 7 ॥
𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌦𑍀𑌪𑍍𑌤𑌰𑌤𑍍𑌨𑍋𑌜𑍍𑌜𑍍𑌵𑌲𑌕𑍁𑌣𑍍𑌡𑌲𑌾𑌯𑍈
𑌸𑍍𑌫𑍁𑌰𑌨𑍍𑌮𑌹𑌾𑌪𑌨𑍍𑌨𑌗𑌭𑍂𑌷𑌣𑌾𑌯 ।
𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌨𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌤𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌚 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌨𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌤𑌾𑌯
𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯𑍈 𑌚 𑌨𑌮𑌃 𑌶𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌯 ॥ 8 ॥
𑌏𑌤𑌤𑍍𑌪𑌠𑍇𑌦𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌕𑌮𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌦𑌂 𑌯𑍋
𑌭𑌕𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌾 𑌸 𑌮𑌾𑌨𑍍𑌯𑍋 𑌭𑍁𑌵𑌿 𑌦𑍀𑌰𑍍𑌘𑌜𑍀𑌵𑍀 ।
𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌪𑍍𑌨𑍋𑌤𑌿 𑌸𑍗𑌭𑌾𑌗𑍍𑌯𑌮𑌨𑌨𑍍𑌤𑌕𑌾𑌲𑌂
𑌭𑍂𑌯𑌾𑌤𑍍𑌸𑌦𑌾 𑌤𑌸𑍍𑌯 𑌸𑌮𑌸𑍍𑌤𑌸𑌿𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌿𑌃 ॥
Roman (IAST) Transliteration
cāmpeyagaurārdhaśarīrakāyai
karpūragaurārdhaśarīrakāya |
dhammillakāyai ca jaṭādharāya
namaḥ śivāyai ca namaḥ śivāya || 1 ||
kastūrikākuṅkumacarcitāyai
citārajaḥpuñja vicarcitāya |
kṛtasmarāyai vikṛtasmarāya
namaḥ śivāyai ca namaḥ śivāya || 2 ||
jhaṇatkvaṇatkaṅkaṇanūpurāyai
pādābjarājatphaṇinūpurāya |
hemāṅgadāyai bhujagāṅgadāya
namaḥ śivāyai ca namaḥ śivāya || 3 ||
viśālanīlotpalalocanāyai
vikāsipaṅkeruhalocanāya |
samekṣaṇāyai viṣamekṣaṇāya
namaḥ śivāyai ca namaḥ śivāya || 4 ||
mandāramālākalitālakāyai
kapālamālāṅkitakandharāya |
divyāmbarāyai ca digambarāya
namaḥ śivāyai ca namaḥ śivāya || 5 ||
ambhodharaśyāmalakuntalāyai
taṭitprabhātāmrajaṭādharāya |
nirīśvarāyai nikhileśvarāya
namaḥ śivāyai ca namaḥ śivāya || 6 ||
prapañcasṛṣṭyunmukhalāsyakāyai
samastasaṃhārakatāṇḍavāya |
jagajjananyai jagadekapitre
namaḥ śivāyai ca namaḥ śivāya || 7 ||
pradīptaratnojjvalakuṇḍalāyai
sphuranmahāpannagabhūṣaṇāya |
śivānvitāyai ca śivānvitāya
namaḥ śivāyai ca namaḥ śivāya || 8 ||
etatpaṭhedaṣṭakamiṣṭadaṃ yo
bhaktyā sa mānyo bhuvi dīrghajīvī |
prāpnoti saubhāgyamanantakālaṃ
bhūyātsadā tasya samastasiddhiḥ ||