Sri Shiva Mahimna Stotram in English
mahimnah param te paramaviduso yadyasadrsī
stutirbrahmadinamapi tadavasannastvayi girah |
atha’vacyah sarvah svamatiparinamavadhi grnan
mamapyesa stotre hara nirapavadah parikarah || 1 ||
atitah panthanam tava ca mahima vanganasayo-
-ratadvyavrttyayaṁ cakitamabhidhatte śrutirapi |
sa kasya stotavyah katividhagunah kasya visayah
pade tvarvacine patati na manah kasya na vacah || 2 ||
madhusphita vacah paramam amrtam nirmitavata-
-stava brahman kiṁ vagapi suraguror vismayapadam |
mama tvetaṁ vaniṁ gunakathanapunyena bhavatah
punamityarthe’smin puramathana buddhirvyavasita || 3 ||
tavaisyaryaṁ yattajjagadudayarakṣapralayakrt
trayi vastuvyastaṁ tisrsu gunabhinnasu tanusu |
abhavyanamasmin varada ramaniyamaramaniṁ
vihantuṁ vyakrosim vidadhata ihaike jadadhiyah || 4 ||
kimihaḥ kiṁ kayaḥ sa khalu kimupayas tribhuvanaṁ
kimadharo dhata srjati kimupadana iti ca |
atarkyaisvarya tvayyanavasaraduhstho hatadhiyah
kutarko’yaṁ kaṁścin mukharayati mohaaya jagatah || 5 ||
ajanmano lokaḥ kimavayavavanto’pi jagata-
-madhisthataraṁ kiṁ bhavavidhiranadrtya bhavati |
aniso va kuryadbhuvanajanane kaḥ parikaro
yato mandastvaṁ pratyamaravara samśerata ime || 6 ||
trayi sankhyaṁ yogaḥ pasupatimataṁ vaisnavamiti
prabhinne prasthane paramidamadaḥ pathyamiti ca |
rucinam vaicitryadrjukutila nanapathajusam
nrnam eko gamyastvamasi payasamarṇava iva || 7 ||
mahokṣaḥ khaṭvangaṁ parasurajinaṁ bhasma phaninaḥ
kapalaṁ ceti yattava varada tantropakaranam |
suras taṁ tamrddhiṁ dadhati tu bhavadbhru pranitam
na hi svatmaramaṁ visayamrgatrṣna bhramayati || 8 ||
dhruvaṁ kaścit sarvaṁ sakalamaparastvadhruvamidaṁ
paro dhrauvyadhrauvye jagati gadati vyastavisaye |
samaste’pyetasmin puramathana tairvismita iva
stuvanjihremi tvaṁ na khalu nanu dhrṣṭa mukharata || 9 ||
tavaisyaryaṁ yatnadyadupari virinciḥ hariradhaḥ
paricchettuṁ yatavanalamanalaskandhavapuṣaḥ |
tato bhaktiśraddhabharagurugrnadbhyam girisa yat
svayaṁ tasthe tabhyam tava kimanuvrttirna phalati || 10 ||
ayatnadapadya tribhuvanamavairavyatikaraṁ
dasasyo yadbahunabhrta ranakanduparavasaṁ |
śirahpadmaśreniracitacaraṇambhoruhabaleḥ
sthirayastvadbhaktestripurahara visphurjitamidam || 11 ||
amusya tvatsevasamadhigatasaraṁ bhujavanaṁ
balat kailase’pi tvadadhivasatau vikramayatah |
alabhya patale’pyalasacalitangusthaśirasi
pratishtha tvayyasiddhruvamupacito muhyati khalah || 12 ||
yadrddhiṁ sutramno varada paramoccairapi sati-
-madhacakre banaḥ parijanavidheyatribhuvanaḥ |
na taccitraṁ tasmin varivasitari tvaccaranayo-
-rna kasyapyunnatyai bhavati śirasastvayyavanatih || 13 ||
akandabrahmandakṣayacakitadevasurakrpa-
-vidheyasyasidyastrinayanavisaṁ saṁhrtavatah |
sa kalmaṣah kaṇṭhe tava na kurute na śriyamaho
vikaro’pi ślaghyo bhuvanabhayabhanga vyasaninah || 14 ||
asiddhartha naiva kvacidapi sadevasuranare
nivartante nityaṁ jagati jayino yasya viśikhaḥ |
sa paśyannīśa tvamitarasurasadharaṇamabhut
smaraḥ smartavyatma na hi vaśiṣu pathyaḥ paribhavaḥ || 15 ||
mahi padaghatad vrajati sahasa saṁśayapadaṁ
padaṁ viṣṇorbhraṁyadbhujaparigharugṇagrahagaṇam |
muhurdayurdausthyaṁ yatyanibhṛtajaṭataditatata
jagadrakṣayai tvaṁ naṭasi nanu vamaiva vibhuta || 16 ||
viyadvyapi taraganaguṇitaphenodgamaruciḥ
pravaho varam yaḥ prṣatalaghudṛṣṭaḥ śirasi te |
jagaddvipakaraṁ jaladhivalayaṁ tena kṛtami-
-tyanenaivonneyaṁ dṛtamahima divyaṁ tava vapuh || 17 ||
rathaḥ kṣoṇī yanta śatadhrtira gendro dhanuratho
rathange candrarakau rathacaraṇapaniḥ śara iti |
didhakṣoste ko’yaṁ tripuratrṇamaḍambaravidhi-
-rvidheyaiḥ krīḍantyo na khalu paratantraḥ prabhudhiyaḥ || 18 ||
hariste sahasraṁ kamalabalimadhaya padayo-
-yadekone tasmin nijamudaharannetrakamalam |
gato bhaktyudrekaḥ pariṇatimasau cakravapuṣa
trayanam rakṣayai tripurahara jagarti jagatam || 19 ||
kratau supte jagrattvamasi phalayoge kratumataṁ
kva karma pradhvastaṁ phalati puruṣaradhanaṁṛte |
atastvaṁ samprekṣya kratuṣu phaladanapratibhavaṁ
śrutau śraddhaṁ baddhva dṛḍhaparikrahaḥ karmasu janaḥ || 20 ||
kriyadaksho dakshah kratupatiradhishastanubhr̥taamr̥shinaamartvijyam
sharanada sadasyah suraganah |
kratubhreshastvattah kratuphalavidhanavyasanino
dhruvam kartuh shraddhavidhuramabhicaraya hi makhah || 21 ||
prajanatham natha prasabhamabhikam svam duhitaram
gatam rohidhbhutam riramayishumr̥shyasya vapusha |
dhanushpaneryatam divamapi sapatrakr̥tamamum
trasantam tedyaapi tyajati na mrgavyadharabhasah || 22 ||
svalavanyashamsadhr̥tadhanushamahnaya tr̥navat
purah plushṭam dr̥shṭva puramathana pushpayudhamapi |
yadi strainam devi yamanirata dehardhaghaṭana-
davaiti tvamaddha bata varada mugdha yuvatayah || 23 ||
shmashaneshvakrida smarahara pishacah sahacara-
chitabhasmalepah sragapi nr̥karoti parikarah |
amangalyam shilam tava bhavatu namaivamakhilam
tathapi smartr̥naam varada paramam mangalamasi || 24 ||
manah pratyakcitte savidhamavadhayattamarutah
prahr̥shyadromanah pramadasalilotsangitadr̥shah |
yadalokyahladam hrada iva nimajyamr̥tamaye
dadhatyantastattvam kimapi yaminastat kila bhavan || 25 ||
tvamarkastvam somastvamasi pavanastvam hutavaha-
tvamapastvam vyoma tvamu dharaniratma tvamiti ca |
paricchinnam evam tvayi parinatā bibhrati giram
na vidmastattattvam vayamiha tu yattvam na bhavasi || 26 ||
trayim tisro vr̥ttistr̥bhuvanamatho trīnapi sura-
nakaradyairvarṇaistribhirabhidadhat tīrṇavikr̥ti |
turiyaṁ te dhama dhvanibhiravarundhana manubhiḥ
samastam vyastam tvam sharanada gr̥ṇatyomiti padam || 27 ||
bhavah sharvo rudrah pashupatirathograh sahamahām-
statha bhimeshanaviti yadabhidhanashṭakamidam |
amusmin pratyekam pravicarati deva shrutirapi
priyayasmai dhamne pravihitanamasyosmi bhavate || 28 ||
namo nedishṭhaya priyadava davishṭhaya ca namo
namah kshodishṭhaya smarahara mahishṭhaya ca namah |
namo varshishṭhaya trinayana yavishṭhaya ca namo
namah sarvasmai te tadidamiti sharvaya ca namah || 29 ||
bahularajase vishvotpattau bhavaya namo namah
prabalatamase tatsamhare haraya namo namah |
janasukhakṛte sattvodriktau mr̥ḍaya namo namah
pramahasi pade nistraiguṇye shivaya namo namah || 30 ||
kr̥shaparinaṭi cetah kleshavasyaṁ kva cedam
kva ca tava guṇasimollanghini shashvadr̥ddhih |
iti cakitamamandikr̥tya mam bhaktiradha-
dvarada charaṇayostē vakyapushpopaharam || 31 ||
asitagirisamam syatkajalam sindhupatre
surataruvarashakha lekhani patramurvi |
likhati yadi gr̥hitva sharada sarvakalam
tadapi tava guṇanam isha param na yati || 32 ||
asurasuramunīndrairarcitasyendumaule-
grathitaguṇamahimno nirguṇasyeshvarasya |
sakalaganavarishṭhah pushpadantabhidanah
ruciramalaghuvr̥ttaih stotrametaccakara || 33 ||
aharaharanavadyaṁ dhurjateh stotrametat
paṭhati paramabhaktya shuddhacittah puman yah |
sa bhavati shivaloke rudratulyastathatra
pracurataradhanayuh putravan kirtimamshca || 34 ||
maheshannāparo devo mahimno nāpara stutih |
aghorannāparo mantro nāsti tattvam guroh param || 35 ||
diksha danam tapastirtham jnanam yagadikah kriyah
mahimnah stava pathasya kalam narhanti shodashim || 36 ||
kusumadashananama sarvagandharvarajah
shishushashidharamoulerdevadevasya dasah |
sa khalu nijamahimno bhrashta evasya roshat
stavanamidamakarshiddivyadivyam mahimnah || 37 ||
suravaramunipujyam svargamokshaikahetum
pathati yadi manushyah pranjalirnanyachetah |
vrajati shivasamipam kinnaraih stuyamanah
stavanamidamamogham pushpadantapranitam || 38 ||
asamaptamidam stotram punyam gandharvabhashitam |
anaupamyam manohari shivamishvaravarnanam || 39 ||
ityesha vangmayi puja shrimachchhankarapadayoh |
arpita tena deveshah priyatam me sadashivah || 40 ||
tava tattvam na janami kidrisho’si mahesvara |
yadrisho’si mahadeva tadrishaya namo namah || 41 ||
ekakalam dvikalam va trikalam yah pathennarah |
sarvapapavinirmuktah shivaloke mahiyate || 42 ||
shripushpadantamukhapankajanirgatena
stotrena kilbishaharena harapriyena |
kanthasthitena pathitena samahitena
suprinitah bhavati bhutapatirmaheshah || 43 ||
iti shripushpadanta virachitam shri shiva mahimnah stotram |
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