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Ardhanarishwara Stotram (Full)
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📖 Introduction
Ardhanarishwara Stotram is a sacred hymn dedicated to the divine form of Shiva and Parvati together. This form represents the complete balance of masculine and feminine energies in the universe.
It teaches that everything in creation exists only because of harmony between consciousness (Shiva) and energy (Shakti).
👤 Who Wrote It?
This stotram is traditionally attributed to Adi Shankaracharya, who spread the philosophy of Advaita Vedanta.
🔱 Roop Significance
Ardhanarishwara represents half Shiva and half Parvati. It symbolizes balance between logic and emotion, power and compassion.
📿 Ardhanarishwara Stotram (Full)
चाम्पेयगौरार्धशरीरकायै कर्पूरगौरार्धशरीरकाय ।
champeya-gaurardha-sharirakaya karpura-gaurardha-sharirakaya
চাম্পেয়গৌরার্ধ শরীরকায়ৈ কর্পূরগৌরার্ধ শরীরকায়
धम्मिल्लकायै च जटाधराय नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवाय ॥1॥
Namah Shivayai cha Namah Shivaya
নমঃ শিবায়ৈ চ নমঃ শিবায়
कस्तूरिकाकुंकुमचर्चितायै चितारजःपुञ्जविचर्चिताय ।
kasturika-kunkuma-charchitayai chita-rajah-punja-vicharchitaya
কস্তুরীকাকুঙ্কুমচর্চিতায়ৈ চিতারজঃপুঞ্জবিচর্চিতায়
कृतस्मरायै विकृतस्मराय नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवाय ॥2॥
झणत्क्वणत्कंकणनूपुरायै पादाब्जराजत्फणिनूपुराय ।
jhanat-kvanat-kankana-nupurayai padabja-rajat-phani-nupuraya
ঝণৎক্বণৎকঙ্কণনূপুরায়ৈ পাদাব্জরাজৎফণিনূপুরায়
हेमांगदायै भुजगांगदाय नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवाय ॥3॥
विशालनीलोत्पललोचनायै विकासिपंकैरुहलोचनाय ।
vishala-nilotpala-lochanayai vikasi-pankeruha-lochanaya
বিশালনীলোৎপললোচনায়ৈ বিকাশিপঙ্কেরুহলোচনায়
समेक्षणायै विषमेक्षणाय नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवाय ॥4॥
मन्दारमालाकलितालकायै कपालमालाङ्कितकन्धराय ।
mandara-mala-kalitalakayai kapala-malangita-kandharaya
মন্দারমালাকলিতালকায়ৈ কপালমালাঙ্কিতকন্ধরায়
दिव्याम्बरायै च दिगम्बराय नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवाय ॥5॥
अम्भोधरश्यामलकुन्तलायै तटित्प्रभाताम्रजटाधराय ।
ambhodhara-shyamala-kuntalayai tatit-prabha-tamra-jatadharaya
অম্ভোধরশ্যামলকুন্তলায়ৈ তটিত্প্রভাতাম্রজটাধরায়
निरीश्वरायै निखिलेश्वराय नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवाय ॥6॥
प्रपञ्चसृष्ट्युन्मुखलास्यकायै समस्तसंहारकताण्डवाय ।
prapanchasrishty-unmukha-lasyakayai samasta-samhara-katandavaya
প্রপঞ্চসৃষ্টিউন্মুখলাস্যকায়ৈ সমস্তসংহারকতাণ্ডবায়
जगज्जनन्यै जगदेकपित्रे नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवाय ॥7॥
प्रदीप्तरत्नोज्ज्वलकुण्डलायै स्फुरन्महापन्नगभूषणाय ।
pradipta-ratnojjvala-kundalayai sphuran-maha-pannaga-bhushanaya
প্রদীপ্তরত্নোজ্জ্বলকুণ্ডলায়ৈ স্ফুরন্মহাপন্নগভূষণায়
शिवान्वितायै च शिवान्विताय नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवाय ॥8॥
एतत्पठेदष्टकमिष्टदं यो भक्त्या स मान्यो भुवि दीर्घजीवी ।
etat pathed ashtakam ishtadam yo bhaktya sa manyo bhuvi dirghajivi
এতৎপঠেদষ্টকমিষ্টদং যো ভক্ত্যা স মান্যো ভুবি দীর্ঘজীবী
प्राप्नोति सौभाग्यमनन्तकालं भूयात्सदा तस्य समस्तसिद्धिः ॥9॥
🕯 How & When to Chant
✔ Morning & Evening
✔ Meditation time
✔ During puja
✨ Benefits
✔ Inner peace
✔ Emotional balance
✔ Spiritual growth
✔ Harmony in life
❓ FAQ
What is Ardhanarishwara Stotram?
A hymn of Shiva and Parvati in unified form.
Who wrote it?
Adi Shankaracharya.
Best time to chant?
Morning and evening.


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