Sadashiva stotram

Sadashiva stotram

(Prayer to Sadashiva(ever peaceful God))

Translated  by

P.R.Ramachander

(Here is a unique stotra which addresses to the Shiva part of the Body of Lord Shiva)

1.Pankajodbhava   prapoojithangri  pankaja dwayam,

Kinkari krutha  marogha maprameya mavyayam,

SAnkatapaham   samastha loka   palanothsukam,

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham,

1,I am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva  ,

Whose lotus like feet are  worshipped  by the God who came from lotus,

Who is the protector of Devas , who cannot be described ,

Who is beyond destruction  and is greatly  interested in protecting   the world.

2.AAgama ntha charinam   nikruthamatha  varanam,

Vagatheetha  madhvayam  , viraja vahana  priyam,

Naga bhooshanam  kuranga dharinam  , viraginam,

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham,

2,I am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva  ,

Who moved in Vedas , who killed a fighting elephant in rut ,

Who is beyond words  , who has no two  . Who is the  friend of Lord Vishnu,

Who wears serpent as ornament. Who wears the moon, and who does not have  emotions.

3.Phala Nethra  dagdha   manmadha   pramugdha  vigraham,

Bala seethe   bhanu  mauli  madri raja  sayakam,

Neela lohitham  niseedhinisa nirmalangakam  ,

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham,

3,I  am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva ,

Who has an eye  on the forehead, who burnt manmatha, who has a charming look,

Who wears the moon on his head  , who lives on the  golden mountain , who has a  royal bow,

Who is blue and red in colour , who is the god of night   and has very  pure limbs.

4,.Pada yugma   sara sasridhatheya  padapam,

Nada roopa  madhrija Ghana sthana pramardhinam,

Veda vedyamadhi  deva mugramuksha vahanam,

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham,

4,I  am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva ,

Who is the tree which destroys sorrows of Devas who are  devotees of his two feet,

Who has a foirm of musical note, Who  presses  the thick breasts of Parvathi,

Who is studied by Vedas, Who is  the primeval God and rides on a  fierce  bull.

5.Deva nimnaga tharanga   sheekarollasajjatam,

BHavana  vidhooragam  , kapalinam, pinakinam,

Pavanam  , purathanam  pura thraya  prabanjanam

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham,

5,I  am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva ,

Who is a  matted hair   which is cool  and enthusiastic due to water  of ganges,

Who is far away from our imagibation , Who holds a skull cap and  a bow called Pinaka,

Who is divinely pure, who is ancient and  who destroyed  the three cities.

6.Sheetalachalathmaja  hrudambumbuja   bhaskaram,

Veetha raga   yogi vrundha chitharanga narthakam ,

Saragam   sanathanam   samadhikam  , SAdanatham,

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham,

6,I  am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva ,

Who is the son of the lotus like  mind  of the daughter  of the cool mountain,

Who dances  in the stage of the mind  of several yogis who had forsaken attachments,

Who is the essence, who is without beginning, who is in deep Samadhi and who is prosperous.

7.Rama nama manthra thathwa  chinthanaika chethasam,

Kama nasanam , krsanu lochanam, niranjanam,

Vyomakesam eeswaram   BHavam, Bhavabdhi tharakam,

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham,

7,I  am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva ,

Who is mind is always  thinking about the  essence of name of Rama,

Who destroyed god of love  . Who has fire as his eye, who is spotless,

Who has sky as his hair , Who is God , Who is Lord  Shiva and who makes us cross  ocean of Samsara.

8.Bandha heena   loka bandhu  manthakaanthakam,

Sindhuraasya   bahuleya   lalana  lolupam,

Dandhi charma chela meehitharthadham, sukhaspadam,

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham,

8,I  am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva ,

Who does not have attachments, who is the friend of the world , Who is killer of Yama,

Who is interested in caressing lord Subrahmanya and  Lord  Ganesa ,

Who wears the  elephant hide , who fulfills desires   and depends on pleasure.

9.SAthya chithghanam ,  vikalpa heenam akshayam   param,

Nithyameeswaram   , krusanurethasam   niragasam,

Mruthyu bheethi bhedakam  , Mragundu puthra  palakam,

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham,

9,I  am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva ,

Who is the true progression of divinity, who is free from falsehood, who never  fades out   and who is the greatest,

Who is the  God who is always,  who  made progeny out of fire  , who is innocent,

Who frees  I us from fear of death  anfd who saved the   son of Mrugandu.

10.Vishtapothbava   sthithi  pranasa karanam shivam,

Dushta daithya  soodhanam , Kapala soola dharanam,

Sishta palanam  gireesamashtamoorthimanvaham,

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham,

10,I  am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva ,

Who  is  the cause of creation , upkeep and destruction , Who is Shiva,

Who destroys   evil Rakshasas, Who carries the skull case   and the  trident ,

Who  looks after  disciplined people, who is lord of mountain and who has eight forms.

11.Bhootha nayakam  , vibhoothi bhooshanam  vishasinam,

Pathagouka nasanam  , pavithramasthi malinam,

Jatha roopa kanthi kamya   kesa pasa   shobhinam,

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham,

11.,I  am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva ,

Who is the lord of Bhoothas, who uses ash as  ornament, Who consumes  poison,

Who  destroys  evil sinners, who is pure, Who wears garland  of bones ,

And who shines with hair and rope which   are   similar to fire.

12.THarakesa sekaram , thamala Neela kandharam,

Tharaka swaroopakam , trivarga   sidhi dhayakam,

Tharakari thoshanaika  thathparam , digambaram,

Chinthayamahe   Sadashivam  Shivardha  vigraham

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12,I  am meditating on The  Shiva half  of God Shiva ,

Who has collected the kind of stars, who has dark blue neck,

Who has the form of one who helps to cross, Who gives us three  types of abilities,

Who is interested  in nurturing the enemy of Tharaka and who wears  the sky.

13,Storamedathuthamam  samastha  soori bhavitham,

Gothra nandini pathi priyankaram  ,Shivamkaram,

SRothra   soukhya hethukam  mudha  sadhapi   ya padeth,

SAthrayi   sugeetha  poothamachyutham padam   labeth.

13, This great prayer , which is recognized   all over the universe,

Is very dear   to  consort of daughter  of mountain , would create peace  ,

Is pleasant to hear   and if it is read     with happiness  ,

Would   make you get  the feet of  Lord Shiva.