वरशीलो वरतुलो मानो मानधनो मयः ब्रह्मा विष्णुः प्रजापालो हंसो हंसगतिर्यमः
Of noble character, of incomparable worth, honor itself, rich in honor, creator, Brahma, Vishnu, protector of creatures, swan, with the swan's path, Yama.
वेधा धाता विधाता च अत्ता हर्ता चतुर्मुखः कैलासशिखरावासी सर्वावासी सतां गतिः
Creator, supporter, ordainer, eater, taker, four-faced, dweller on Kailasa's peak, dweller everywhere, refuge of the virtuous.
हिरण्यगर्भो हरिणः पुरुषः पूर्वजः पिता भूतालयो भूतपतिर् भूतिदो भुवनेश्वरः
Golden-wombed, deer-marked, person, ancient-born, father, abode of beings, lord of beings, giver of beings, Lord of the world.
संयोगी योगविद्ब्रह्म ब्रह्मण्यो ब्राह्मणप्रियः देवप्रियो देवनाथो देवज्ञो देवचिन्तकः
United, knower of yoga, Brahma, devoted to Brahman, dear to Brahmins, dear to the gods, Lord of the gods, knower of the gods, thinker of the gods.
विषमाक्षः कलाध्यक्षो वृषाङ्को वृषवर्धनः निर्मदो निरहङ्कारो निर्मोहो निरुपद्रवः
With uneven eyes, master of arts, marked by the bull, increaser of the bull, free from pride, free from ego, free from delusion, free from trouble.
दर्पहा दर्पितो दृप्तः सर्वर्तुपरिवर्तकः सप्तजिह्वः सहस्रार्चिः स्निग्धः प्रकृतिदक्षिणः
Destroyer of arrogance, proud, mighty, changer of all seasons, seven-tongued, thousand-rayed, gentle, skillful in nature.
भूतभव्यभवन्नाथः प्रभवो भ्रान्तिनाशनः अर्थो ऽनर्थो महाकोशः परकार्यैकपण्डितः
Lord of past, present, and future, origin, destroyer of confusion, meaning, non-meaning, great treasury, sole expert in others' tasks.
निष्कण्टकः कृतानन्दो निर्व्याजो व्याजमर्दनः सत्त्ववान् सात्त्विकः सत्यकीर्तिस्तम्भकृतागमः
Free from thorns, creator of bliss, without deceit, destroyer of deceit, possessed of virtue, sattvic, with true fame, creator of the pillar of tradition.
अकंपितो गुणग्राही नैकात्मा नैककर्मकृत् सुप्रीतः सुमुखः सूक्ष्मः सुकरो दक्षिणो ऽनलः
Unshaken, receiver of qualities, of many natures, doer of many deeds, well-pleased, with auspicious face, subtle, easy to approach, skillful, fire.
स्कन्धः स्कन्धधरो धुर्यः प्रकटः प्रीतिवर्धनः अपराजितः सर्वसहो विदग्धः सर्ववाहनः
Shoulder, bearer of burdens, capable, manifest, increaser of affection, unconquered, enduring all, wise, bearer of all.
अधृतः स्वधृतः साध्यः पूर्वमूर्तिर्यशोधरः वराहशृङ्गधृग् वायुर् बलवान् एकनायकः
Unheld, self-supported, attainable, ancient form, bearer of fame, bearer of the boar's tusk, wind, strong, sole leader.
श्रुतिप्रकाशः श्रुतिमान् एकबन्धुर् अनेकधृक् श्रीवल्लभशिवारम्भः शान्तभद्रः समञ्जसः
Illuminator of the Vedas, possessing the Vedas, sole friend, bearing many forms, beloved of fortune, origin of Shiva, peaceful and auspicious, upright.
भूशयो भूतिकृद्भूतिर् भूषणो भूतवाहनः अकायो भक्तकायस्थः कालज्ञानी कलावपुः
Dwelling in the earth, creator of prosperity, prosperity itself, ornament, bearer of beings, bodiless, established in the devotee's body, knower of time, with the form of art.
सत्यव्रतमहात्यागी निष्ठाशान्तिपरायणः परार्थवृत्तिर् वरदो विविक्तः श्रुतिसागरः
Great renouncer of truth and vows, devoted to steadfastness and peace, acting for others' benefit, bestower of boons, distinct, ocean of the Vedas.
अनिर्विण्णो गुणग्राही कलङ्काङ्कः कलङ्कहा स्वभावरुद्रो मध्यस्थः शत्रुघ्नो मध्यनाशकः
Unwearied, discerning qualities, bearing marks yet removing blemishes, naturally fierce, impartial, destroyer of enemies, annihilator of the middle.
शिखण्डी कवची शूली चण्डी मुण्डी च कुण्डली मेखली कवची खड्गी मायी संसारसारथिः
Crested, armored, wielding a spear, fierce, skull-adorned, ringed, girdled, armored, sword-bearing, master of illusion, charioteer of worldly existence.
अमृत्युः सर्वदृक् सिंहस् तेजोराशिर् महामणिः असंख्येयो ऽप्रमेयात्मा वीर्यवान् कार्यकोविदः
Deathless, all-seeing, lion-like, repository of brilliance, great jewel, innumerable, immeasurable in essence, powerful, expert in action.
वेद्यो वेदार्थविद्गोप्ता सर्वाचारो मुनीश्वरः अनुत्तमो दुराधर्षो मधुरः प्रियदर्शनः
Knowable, knower and protector of Vedic meaning, universal in conduct, lord of sages, unsurpassed, unassailable, gentle, pleasing in appearance.
सुरेशः शरणं सर्वः शब्दब्रह्म सतां गतिः कालभक्षः कलङ्कारिः कङ्कणीकृतवासुकिः
Lord of gods, refuge of all, embodiment of sound-brahman, goal of the virtuous, devourer of time, creator of blemishes, Vasuki as his bracelet.
महेष्वासो महीभर्ता निष्कलङ्को विशृङ्खलः द्युमणिस् तरणिर् धन्यः सिद्धिदः सिद्धिसाधनः
Great archer, sustainer of the earth, stainless, unrestrained, radiant jewel, sun-like, fortunate, bestower of siddhi, means to accomplishment.
निवृत्तः संवृतः शिल्पो व्यूढोरस्को महाभुजः एकज्योतिर् निरातङ्को नरो नारायणप्रियः
Withdrawn, concealed, skillful, broad-chested, mighty-armed, single light, free from obstacles, human, beloved of Narayana.
निर्लेपो निष्प्रपञ्चात्मा निर्व्यग्रो व्यग्रनाशनः स्तव्यस्तवप्रियः स्तोता व्यासमूर्तिरनाकुलः
Untainted, essence beyond the world, undisturbed, destroyer of agitation, worthy of praise, fond of hymns, the praiser, form of Vyasa, untroubled.
निरवद्यपदोपायो विद्याराशिरविक्रमः प्रशान्तबुद्धिरक्षुद्रः क्षुद्रहा नित्यसुन्दरः
Means to flawless attainment, treasury of knowledge, unwavering in valor, tranquil-minded, not petty, destroyer of the petty, eternally beautiful.
धैर्याग्र्यधुर्यो धात्रीशः शाकल्यः शर्वरीपतिः परमार्थगुरुर् दृष्टिर् गुरुर् आश्रितवत्सलः
Foremost in courage, lord of the earth, master of divisions, lord of night, supreme teacher of truth, vision, guru, affectionate to those who seek refuge.
रसो रसज्ञः सर्वज्ञः सर्वसत्त्वावलंबनः एवं नाम्नां सहस्रेण तुष्टाव वृषभध्वजम्
Essence, knower of essence, omniscient, support of all beings; thus, with a thousand names, he praised the bull-bannered one.
स्नापयामास च विभुः पूजयामास पङ्कजैः परीक्षार्थं हरेः पूजाकमलेषु महेश्वरः
The mighty one bathed him and worshipped with lotuses, for the sake of testing Hari, offering lotuses in worship to Maheshvara.
गोपयामास कमलं तदैकं भुवनेश्वरः हृतपुष्पो हरिस्तत्र किमिदं त्वभ्यचिन्तयत्
The lord of the world concealed one lotus; deprived of a flower, Hari there wondered, 'What is this?'
ज्ञात्वा स्वनेत्रमुद्धृत्य सर्वसत्त्वावलम्बनम् पूजयामास भावेन नाम्ना तेन जगद्गुरुम्
Knowing, he took out his own eye, support of all beings, and worshipped the teacher of the world with devotion and that name.
ततस्तत्र विभुर्दृष्ट्वा तथाभूतं हरो हरिम् तस्मादवतताराशु मण्डलात्पावकस्य च
Then, seeing Hari thus, the mighty Hara swiftly descended from the circle of fire.
कोटिभास्करसंकाशं जटामुकुटमण्डितम् ज्वालामालावृतं दिव्यं तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्रं भयङ्करम्
Resembling millions of suns, adorned with matted hair and crown, enveloped in a garland of flames, divine, sharp-fanged, terrifying.