Lingashtakam - Hindi meaning, benefits and method of recitation
Lingashtakam is a praise of the Shivalinga form of Lord Shiva. By reciting it, sins are destroyed, freedom from suffering and Shiva's blessings are obtained. This is a famous hymn of eight verses, regular recitation of which is considered very auspicious.
Linggaashtakam (sampoorna Path)
Brahmamuraarisuraarchitalinggan
Nirmalabhaasitashobhitalinggam.
Janmajaduhkhavinaashakalinggan
Tatpranamaami sadaashivalinggam.1.
Devamunipravaraarchitalinggan
Kaamadahanakarunaakaralinggam.
Raavanadarpavinaashanalinggan
Tatpranamaami sadaashivalinggam.2.
Sarvasugandhisulepitalinggan
Buddhivivardhanakaaranalinggam.
Siddhasuraasuravanditalinggan
Tatpranamaami sadaashivalinggam.3.
Kanakamahaamanibhooshitalinggan
Phanipativeshtitashobhitalinggam.
Dakshasuyajnyavinaashanalinggan
Tatpranamaami sadaashivalinggam.4.
Kungkumachandanalepitalinggan
Pangkajahaarasusobhitalinggam.
Sanchitapaapavinaashanalinggan
Tatpranamaami sadaashivalinggam.5.
Devaganaarchitasevitalinggan
Bhaavairbhaktibhireva cha linggam.
Dinakarakotiprabhaakaralinggan
Tatpranamaami sadaashivalinggam.6.
Ashtadalopareeveshtitalinggan
Sarvasamudbhavakaaranalinggam.
Ashtadaridravinaashanalinggan
Tatpranamaami sadaashivalinggam.7.
Suragurusuravarapoojitalinggan
Suravanapushpasadaarchitalinggam.
Paraatparan paramaatmakalinggan
Tatpranamaami sadaashivalinggam.8.
Linggaashtakam Phalashruti
Linggaashtakamidan punyan yah pathet shivasannidhau.
Shivalokamavaapnoti shivena saha modate.
Linggaashtakam Hindi Arth
Shloka 1 Arth
Jisa shivalinga ki brahma, vishnu aur devata puja karate hain, jo nirmala aur tejasvi hai, jo janma-mrityu ke duhkhon ko doora karta hai — usa sadaashiva linga ko main pranaama karta hoon.
Shloka 2 Arth
Jisa shivalinga ki devata aur rishi puja karate hain, jo kaamadeva ko bhasma karne vaale aur karunaamaya hain, jisane raavana ka ahankaara nashta kiya — usa sadaashiva linga ko main pranaama karta hoon.
Shloka 3 Arth
Jo sugandhita dravyon se abhishikta hai, buddhi ko badhaane vaala hai, siddha, deva aur asura bhi jisaki puja karate hain — usa sadaashiva linga ko main pranaama karta hoon.
Shloka 4 Arth
Jo svarna aur ratnon se alankrita hai, sarpa se sushobhita hai, jisane daksha yajnya ka vinaasha kiya — usa sadaashiva linga ko main pranaama karta hoon.
Shloka 5 Arth
Jo kumakuma aur chandana se poojita hai, kamalamaala se shobhita hai, sanchita paapon ka naasha karta hai — usa sadaashiva linga ko main pranaama karta hoon.
Shloka 6 Arth
Jisa shivalinga ki devagana puja karate hain, jo bhaktibhaava se poojita hai, karoda sooryon ke samaana tejasvi hai — usa sadaashiva linga ko main pranaama karta hoon.
Shloka 7 Arth
Jo ashtadala kamala par sthita hai, srishti ka karan hai, aatha prakaara ki daridrata ka naasha karta hai — usa sadaashiva linga ko main pranaama karta hoon.
Shloka 8 Arth
Jisa shivalinga ki devaguru aur devata puja karate hain, jo paramaatma svaroopa hai — usa sadaashiva linga ko main pranaama karta hoon.
Linggaashtakam ke Labh
- Paapon ka naasha hota hai
- Daridrata doora hoti hai
- Shiva kripa praapta hoti hai
- Mana shaanta hota hai
- Baadhaaen doora hoti hain
- Dhan ki vriddhi hoti hai
- Aadhyaatmika unnati hoti hai
Kaba Padhana Chahiye
- Somavaara
- Shivaraatri
- Pradosha kaala
- Saavana maheena
- Subaha snaana ke baada
- Shivalinga ke samne
Path Vidhi
- Snaana karen
- Shivalinga par jal chadhaaen
- Bilvapatra chadhaaen
- Linggaashtakam padhen
- Om namah shivaaya japa karen
Kitni Baara Padhen
- Saamaanya: 1 baara
- Ichchha poorti: 3 baara
- Vishesha saadhana: 11 baara
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