Śivamahimnastava · Verses 1-20

mahimnaḥ pāraṃ te paramaviduṣo yady asadṛśī stutir brahmādīnām api tadavasannās tvayi giraḥ |
athāvācyaḥ sarvaḥ svamatipariṇāmāvadhi gṛṇan mamāpy 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 ||

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

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

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 ||

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 ||

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 ||

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 ||

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 ||

asiddhārthā naiva 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 ||

viyadvyāpī tārāgaṇaguṇitaphenodgamaruciḥ pravāho vārāṃ yaḥ pṛṣ.atalaghudṛṣṭaḥ śirasi te |
jagad dvīpākāraṃ jaladhivalayaṃ tena kṛtam ity anenaivonneyaṃ 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 ||

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 ||