Stotra

शिव षडक्षर स्तोत्रम्

Shiva Shadakshara Stotram

A six-verse meditation on the syllables of Om Namah Shivaya.

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Omkaarn bindusnyuktn nityn dhyaayanti yoginh.kaamadn mokshadn chaiva Omkaaraaya namo namh (1)

namanti rishayo devaa namantyapsarasaan ganaah.naraa namanti deveshn nakaaraaya namo namh (2)

mahaadevn mahaatmaann mahaadhyaanaparaayanam.mahaapaapaharn devn makaaraaya namo namh (3)

shivn shaantn jagannaathn lokaanugrahakaarakam.shivamekapadn nityn shikaaraaya namo namh (4)

vaahann vrishabho yasya vaasukih kanthabhooshanam.vaame shaktidharn devn vakaaraaya namo namh (5)

yatra yatra sthito devh sarvavyaapee maheshvarh.yo guruh sarvadevaanaan yakaaraaya namo namh (6)

shadaksharamidn stotrn yh pathechchhivasannidhau.shivalokamavaapnoti shivena saha modate (7)

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शिव षडक्षर स्तोत्रम् का अर्थ

A traditional Shaiva prayer with a separate plain-language meaning for every displayed verse.