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Shiva Thandava Stotra (शिव थान्दव स्तोत्र)

Composer: Ravana(Tamil: இராவணன், Sanskrit: रावण, IPA: [ˈrɑːʋəɳə]) is the primary antagonist character of the Hindu legend, the Ramayana; who is the Brahmin king of Lanka. In the classic text, he is mainly depicted negatively, kidnapping Rama’s wife Sita, to claim vengeance on Rama and his brother Lakshmana for having cut off the nose of his sister Surpanakha. More...

Stotra: Shiva Thandava Stotra

Verses: 15

Stuti: About Lord Shiva.

Language: Sanskrit (संस्कृत)

 

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जततवी गल ज्जल प्रवाह पविथ स्थले,
गले अवलभ्य लम्बिथां भुजङ्ग थुङ्ग मालिकां,
दम ददम दम ददम निन्नदव दमर्वयं,
चकार चन्द थान्दवं थानोथु न शिव शिवं. 1

जात कटाह संभ्रमब्रम निल्लिंप निर्जरि,
विलोल वीची वल्लरी विरजा मन मूर्धनि,
धग धग दग ज्ज्वल ललत पत्ता पावके,
किशोर चन्द्र शेकरे रथी प्रथि क्षणं मम. 2

दर दरेन्द्र नन्दिनी विलास भन्धु भन्दुर,
स्फुरदिगन्थ संथथि प्रमोध मन मनसे,
कृपा कदक्ष धोराणि निरुद्ध दुर्धरपदी,
ख़्वचि दिगम्बरे मनो विनोधमेथु वस्थुनि. 3

जड भुजङ्ग पिङ्गल स्फुरतः फन मणि प्रभा,
कदम्ब कुंकुम द्रव प्रलिप्थ दिग्वधु मुखे,
माधन्ध सिन्धुर स्फुरथ्वगु उत्थारिय मेधुरे,
मनो विनोधमध्बुथं बिबर्थु भूथ भर्थरि. 4

सहस्र लोचन प्रभूथ्यसेष लेखा शेखर,
प्रसून धूलि धोराणि विधु सरङ्ग्रि पीदभु,
भुजङ्गराज मलय निभाध जड ज्हूतक,
श्रियै चिराय जयथं चकोर बन्धु शेखर. 5

ललत चथ्वर ज्वलधनम् जय स्फुलिङ्गभा,
निपीथ पञ्च सयगं समान निलिंपनयकं,
सुधा मयूख लेख्य विराजमान शेखरं,
महा कपाली संपदे, शिरो जदलमस्थु न. 6

करल भल पट्टिका धगधग ज्ज्वल,
दधानं जयःउथि कृथा प्रचण्ड पञ्च सयागे,
धरधरेन्द्र नान्धिनी कुचाग्र चिथ्रपथ्रक,
प्रकल्पनैक शिल्पिनि, त्रिलोचने रथेर मम. 7

नवीन मेघ मण्डली निरुध दुर्धरतः स्फुरतः,
कहू निसीधि नीथाम प्रभन्ध बन्ध कन्धर,
निलिम्प निर्जरि दर्स्थानोथु कृथि सिन्धुर,
कला निधन बन्धुर श्रियं जगत दुरन्धर. 8

रफ़ुल्ल नील पङ्कज प्रपञ्च कालिमा प्रभा,
वलंभि कन्द कण्ठली रुचि प्रबन्ध कन्धरं,
स्मर्स्चिधं पुरस्चिधं भवस्चिधं मखचिधं,
गजचिदन्दकचिधं थं अन्थकचिधं भजे. 9

अगर्व सर्व मङ्गला कला कदम्ब मञ्जरी,
रस प्रवाह माधुरी विज्रुम्भ मन मधु वरथं,
सुरन्थकं, परन्थकं, भवन्थकं, मखन्दकं,
गजन्धकन्धकन्दकं थामन्थकन्थकं भजे. 10

ज्ञयथ्वधब्र विब्रमद्बुजाम्ग मस्वसथ्,
विनिर्गमतः, क्रमस्फुरतः, करल भल हव्य वत,
धिमि धिमि धिमि ध्वनन् मृदङ्ग थुङ्ग मङ्गल,
ध्वनि कर्म प्रवर्थिथ प्रचण्ड थन्दव शिव. 11

दृशा द्विचि थर थाल्पयोर भुजङ्ग मोउक्थिक स्रजो,
गृष्ट रथन लोष्तयो सुह्रुध्वि पक्ष पक्षयो,
त्रुनर विन्द चक्षुषो प्रजा मही महेन्द्रयो,
समप्रवर्थिक कध सदाशिवं भजम्याहं. 12

कदा निलंप निर्जरी निकुञ्ज कोतरे वसन,
विमुक्था दुर्मथी सदा सिरस्थाञ्जलीं वहन,
विलोल लोल लोचनो ललाम भल लग्नक,
शिवेथि मन्थमुचरान कदा सुखी भवाम्यहं. 13

इमं हि नित्य मेव मुक्था मुथमोथामं स्थावं,
पदन, समरन ब्रूवान नरो विषुधिमेथि संथथं,
हरे ग़ुरौ सुभक्थिमसु यथि नान्यध गथीं,
विमोहिनं हि देहिनां सुशकरस्य चिथानं. 14

पूजवसन समये दस वख्र गीथं,
य शंभु पूजन परम् पद्थि प्रधोषे,
थस्य स्थिरां राधा गजेन्द्र थुरङ्ग युक्थं,
लक्ष्मीं सदैव सुमुखीं प्रददथि शम्बु. 15

इथि रावण कर्थं,
शिव थान्दव स्तोत्रं,
संपूर्णं,
.


జతతవీ గల జ్జల ప్రవాహ పవిత స్తలే,
గాలే అవలభ్య లంబితాం భుజంగ తుంగ మలికాం,
దామ ద్దమ దామ ద్దమ నిన్నడవ దమర్వయం,
చక్ర చందా తాండవం తనోతు న శివ శివం. 1

జత కటాహ సంభ్రమబ్రమ నిల్లింప నిర్జరి,
విలోల వీచి వల్లరి విరాజ మన మూర్ధని,
ధగ ధగ దగ జ్జ్వల లలత పట్టా పావకే,
కిషోర చంద్ర శేకరే రతి ప్రతి క్షణం మామ. 2

దార దరేంద్ర నందిని విలస భందు భండుర,
స్ఫురదిగంత సంతతి ప్రమోద మన మనసే,
కృప కదక్ష ధోరణి నిరుద్ధ దుర్ధరపడి,
క్వచి దిగంబరు మనో వినోధమేతు వస్తుని. 3

జడ భుజంగ పింగల స్ఫురత్ ఫనా మని ప్రభ,
కదంబ కుంకుమ ద్రవ ప్రలిప్త దిగ్వాదు ముఖే,
మధాంధ సింధూర స్ఫురత్వగు ఉత్తరియ మెదురే,
మనో వినోధమద్బుతం బిబర్తు భూత భర్తరి. 4

సహస్ర లోచన ప్రభూత్యసేశ లేఖ శేఖర,
ప్రసూన ధూళి ధోరణి విదు సరంగ్రి పీడభు,
భుజంగరాజ మలయ నిభాధ జడ ఝూటక,
శ్రియై చిరాయ జయతం చకోర బంధు శేఖర. 5

లలత చత్వర జ్వలధానం జయ స్ఫులింగాభ,
నిపీత పంచ సయాగం సమాన నిలిమ్పనయకం,
సుధా మయూఖ లేఖయ విరాజమాన శేఖరం,
మహా కపాలి సంపదే, సిరో జడలమస్తూ న. 6

కరల భళా పట్టిక ధగధగ జ్జ్వల,
దదనం జయహుతి కృత ప్రచండ పంచ సాయగే,
ధరాధరెంద్ర నందిని కుచాగ్ర చిత్రపత్రక,
ప్రకల్పనైక శిల్పిని, త్రిలోచనే రథెర్ మామ. 7

నవీన మేఘ మండలి నిరుద దుర్ధరత్ స్ఫురత్,
కాహూ నిశీధి నీతమ ప్రభంధ బంధ కంధర,
నిలింప నిర్జరి దర్స్తనోతు కృతి సింధూర,
కల నిధాన బంధుర శ్రియం జగత్ దురంధర. 8

ప్రఫుల్ల నీల పంకజ ప్రపంచ కలిమ ప్రభ,
వలంభి కంద కంతలి రుచి ప్రబంధ కంధరం,
స్మర్స్చిధం పురస్చిధం భావస్చిధం మఖచిధం,
గజచిదందకచిధం తం అంతకచిధం భజే. 9

అగర్వ సర్వ మంగళా కళా కదంబ మంజరి,
రస ప్రవాహ మధురి విజ్రుమ్భ మన మధు వ్రతం,
సురంతకం, పరంతకం, భావంతకం, మఖందకం,
గజన్ధకంధకందకం తమంతకంతకం భజే. 10

జయత్వధబ్ర విబ్రమద్బుజామ్గా మస్వసత్,
వినిర్గామత్, క్రమస్ఫురత్, కరల భళా హవ్యా వాత,
ధిమి ధిమి ధిమి ధ్వనాన్ మృదంగ తుంగ మంగళ,
ధ్వని కర్మ ప్రవర్తిత ప్రచండ తాండవ శివ. 11

ద్రుష ద్విచి తర తల్పయోర్ భుజంగ మౌక్తిక స్రజో,
గరిష్ట రత్న లోష్టయో సుహ్రుద్వి పక్ష పక్షయో,
త్రునర వినడ చక్షుశో ప్రజా మహీ మహేంద్రయో,
సమప్రవర్తిక కదా సదాశివం భజామ్యహం. 12

కదా నీలంప నిర్జరీ నికుంజ కోటరే వాసన్,
విముక్త దుర్మతీ సద సిరస్తంజలీం వాహన్,
విలోల లోల లోచానో లలామ భళా లగ్నక,
శివేతి మంతముచారాన్ కదా సుఖీ భావంయాహం. 13

ఇమం హాయ్ నిత్య మేవ ముక్త ముతమోతమం స్తవం,
పదాన్, స్మరన్ బ్రూవన్ నరో విశుదిమేతి సంతతం,
హరే గురౌ సుభాక్తిమాసు యతి నన్యద గతీం,
విమోహినం హాయ్ దేహినాం సుశాకరస్య చితనం. 14

పూజవాసన సమయే దాస వఖ్ర గీతం,
య శంభు పూజన పరం పడతి ప్రదోశే,
తస్య స్థిరం రాధా గజేంద్ర తురంగ యుక్తం,
లక్ష్మీం సదివ సుముక్హీం ప్రదదతి శంబు. 15

ఇతి రావణ కృతం,
శివ తాండవ స్తోత్రం,
సంపూర్ణం,
.


ஜடடவீ கள சசல ப்ரவஹா பவித ச்தாலே,
களே அவலபிய லம்பிதாம் புஜங்க துங்க மலிகாம்,
தம ட்டம தம ட்டம நின்னடவ டமர்வயம்,
சகர சண்ட தாண்டவம் தனோது ந சிவ சிவம். 1

சட்ட கடஹா சம்பிரமபிரம நில்லிம்ப நிர்சரி,
விலோல வீசி வல்லரி விரஜ மன மூர்தனி,
தக தக தக ஜ்ஜ்வல லலாட பட்ட பாவகே,
கிஷோர சந்திர சேகரே ரதி பிரதி க்ஷணம் மாமா. 2

தர டறேன்ற நந்தினி விளாச பந்து பாண்டுர,
ப்ஹுரடிகந்த சந்ததி பிரமோத மன மனசே,
க்ருபா கடாக்ஷ தோரணி நிறுத்த துர்தறபடி,
கவாச்சி டிகம்பரே மனோ விநோதமேது வச்துணி. 3

ஜடா புஜங்க பிங்கள ச்ப்ஹுரத் பகன மணி பிரபா,
கடம்ப கும்கும தரவ ப்ரளிப்த டிக்வது முக்ஹி,
மாதாந்த சிந்துர ஸ்ப்ஹுரத்வகு உத்தரிய மேதுரே,
மனோ விநோதமத்புதம் பிபர்த்து பூத பார்த்தறி. 4

சஹாச்ற லோச்சனா ப்ரப்ஹோத்யஸெஸ்ஹ லேக்ஹா ஷேக்ஹர,
பிரசூன தூளி தோரணி விது சரங்க்ரி பீடபூ,
புஜன்கராஜா மலாயா நிபாத ஜடா ஜ்ஹூடக,
சரியை சிறைய சாதம் சகோர பந்து ஷேக்ஹர. 5

லலாட சதவர ஜ்வலதனம் ஜெயா ஸ்ப்ஹுலிந்கப்ஹ,
நிபீத பஞ்ச சாயகம் சமன் நிளிம்பனயகம்,
சுதா மயூக்ஹா லேக்ஹைய விரசமான ஷேக்ஹர்ரம்,
மஹா கபாலி சம்ப்பாடே, சிரோ ஜடலமச்து ந. 6

கரள பல பட்டிக தகதக ஜ்ஜ்வல,
த்தனம் ஜெயஹுதி கருத பிரசண்ட பஞ்ச சயகே,
தரதறேன்ற நந்தினி குசஆக்ரா சித்ரபத்ரக,
பிரகல்பணைக்க ஷில்பினி, ற்றிலோச்சனே ரதர் மாமா. 7

நவீன மேக்ஹா மண்டலி னிருத துர்தரத் ச்ப்ஹுரத்,
கஹூ நிசீதி நீதம பிரபந்த பந்தா கந்தர,
நிளிம்ப நிர்சரி தர்ச்தநோது கருதி சிந்துர,
கல நிதான பந்துற சரியம் ஜகாத் துரந்தர. 8

பிரபுல்ல நீல பங்கஜ பிரபஞ்ச கலிமா பிரபா,
வளம்பிய் கண்ட கந்தழி ருசி பிரபந்த கந்தரம்,
ச்மர்ச்சிதம் புரச்சிதம் பாவச்சிதம் மக்ஹசிதம்,
கஜசிடண்டகசிதம் தம் அந்தகசிதம் பாஜே. 9

அகர்வ சர்வ மங்களா கலா கடம்ப மஞ்சரி,
ராசா ப்ரவஹா மாதுரி விஜ்ரும்பா மன மது வர்த்தம்,
சுரந்தகம், பரந்தகம், பாவன்தகம், மக்ஹன்டகம்,
கஜந்தகந்தகன்டகம் தமந்தகன்தகம் பாஜே. 10

யயத்வதப்ற விப்ரமட்புஜாம்க மச்வசத்,
விநிர்கமத், க்ரமஸ்ப்ஹுரத், கரள பல ஹவய வட,
திமி திமி திமி தவனன் ம்ருடங்க துங்க மங்கள,
த்வனி கர்ம ப்ரவர்தித்த பிரசண்ட தண்டவா சிவ. 11

திருஷ தவிசி தர தல்பயோர் புஜங்க மௌக்திக ஸ்ரஜோ,
கரிஷ்ட ரத்னா லோஷ்டயோ சுஹ்ருத்வி பக்ஷ பக்ஷயோ,
திரஉணர விண்ட சக்ஷுஷோ பிரஜா மகி மகேன்றயோ,
சமப்ரவர்த்திகா கத சதாசிவம் பாஜம்யஹம். 12

கட நிலம்ப நிர்ஜரீ நிகுஞ்ச கொடரே வாசன்,
விமுக்த துர்மதீ சட சிரச்தஞ்சலீம் வஹன்,
விலோல லோல லோசானோ இல்லாம பல லஞக,
சிவேதி மந்தமுசரண் கட சுக்ஹீ பாவம்யஹம். 13

இமாம் ஹாய் நித்ய மேவ முக்த முதமொதமம் ஸ்தவம்,
படன், சமரன் ப்ரூவன் நரோ விஷுதிமேதி சந்ததம்,
ஹரே உரௌ சுபாக்திமசு எதி நன்யாத கதீம்,
விமொஹினம் ஹாய் தேஹினாம் சுஷகரஷ்ய சீதனம். 14

பூஜவசன சமே தச வக்ஹ்ற கீதம்,
யா சாம்பு பூஜன பரம் பத்தி ப்ரதோஷே,
தஸ்ய ச்திராம் ராதா கஜேந்திர துரங்க யுக்தம்,
லக்ஷ்மீம் சடைவ சுமுக்ஹீம் ப்ரடடத்தி சாம்பு. 15

இதி ராவண கருத்தும்,
சிவ தண்டவ ஸ்தோத்ரம்,
சம்பூர்ணம்,
.


Jatatavee gala jjala pravaha pavitha sthale,
Gale avalabhya lambithaam bhujanga thunga malikaam,
Dama ddama dama ddama ninnadava damarvayam,
Chakara chanda thandavam thanothu na shiva shivam. 1

Jata kataha sambhramabrama nillimpa nirjari,
Vilola veechi vallari viraja mana moordhani,
Dhaga dhaga daga jjwala lalata patta pavake,
Kishora Chandra shekare rathi prathi kshanam mama. 2

Dara darendra nandini vilasa bhandhu bhandura,
Sphuradigantha santhathi pramodha mana manase,
Krupa kadaksha dhorani niruddha durdharapadi,
Kwachi digambare mano vinodhamethu vasthuni. 3

Jada bhujanga pingala sphurath phana mani prabha,
Kadamba kumkuma drava praliptha digwadhu mukhe,
Madhandha sindhura sphurathwagu utthariya medhure,
Mano vinodhamadhbutham bibarthu bhootha bharthari. 4

Sahasra lochana prabhoothyasesha lekha shekhara,
Prasoona dhooli dhorani vidhu sarangri peedabhu,
Bhujangaraja Malaya nibhadha jada jhootaka,
Sriyai chiraya jayatham chakora bandhu shekhara. 5

Lalata chathwara jwaladhanam jaya sphulingabha,
Nipeetha pancha sayagam saman nilimpanayakam,
Sudha mayookha lekhaya virajamana shekharam,
Maha kapali sampade, siro jadalamasthu na. 6

Karala bhala pattika dhagadhaga jjwala,
Ddhanam jayahuthi krutha prachanda pancha sayage ,
Dharadharendra nandhini kuchagra chithrapathraka,
Prakalpanaika shilpini, trilochane rather mama. 7

Naveena megha mandali nirudha durdharath sphurath,
Kahoo niseedhi neethama prabhandha bandha kandhara,
Nilimpa nirjari darsthanothu kruthi sindhura,
Kala nidhana bandhura sriyam jagat durandhara. 8

Prafulla neela pankaja prapancha kalima prabha,
Valambhi kanda kanthali ruchi prabandha kandharam,
Smarschidham puraschidham bhavaschidham makhachidham,
Gajachidandakachidham tham anthakachidham bhaje. 9

Agarva sarva mangalaa kalaa kadamba manjari,
Rasa pravaha madhuri vijrumbha mana madhu vrtham,
Suranthakam, paranthakam, bhavanthakam, makhandakam,
Gajandhakandhakandakam thamanthakanthakam bhaje. 10

Jayathwadhabra vibramadbujaamga maswasath,
Vinirgamath, kramasphurath, karala bhala havya vat,
Dhimi dhimi dhimi dhwanan mrudanga thunga mangala,
Dhwani karma pravarthitha prachanda thandawa shiva. 11

Drusha dwichi thra thalpayor bhujanga moukthika srajo,
Garishta rathna loshtayo suhrudhwi paksha pakshayo,
Trunara vinda chakshusho praja mahee mahendrayo,
Samapravarthika kadha sadashivam bhajamyaham. 12

Kada nilampa nirjaree nikunja kotare vasan,
Vimuktha durmathee sada sirasthanjaleem vahan,
Vilola lola lochano lalama bhala lagnaka,
Shivethi manthamucharan kada sukhee bhavamyaham. 13

Imam hi nithya meva muktha muthamothamam sthavam,
Padan, smaran broovan naro vishudhimethi santhatham,
Hare Gurou subhakthimasu yathi nanyadha gatheem,
Vimohinam hi dehinaam sushakarasya chithanam. 14

Poojavasana samaye dasa vakhra geetham,
Ya shambhu poojana param padthi pradhoshe,
Thasya sthiraam radha gajendra thuranga yuktham,
Lakshmeem sadaiva sumukheem pradadathi shambu. 15

Ithi Ravana krutham,
Shiva thandava stotram,
Sampoornam,
.


From the forest of his matted lock, water flows and wets his neck,
On which hangs the greatest of snake like a garland,
And his drum incessantly plays damat, damat, damat, damat,
And Shiva is engaged in the very vigorous manly dance,
To bless and shower, prosperity on all of us. 1

The celestial river agitatedly moving through his matted hair,
Which makes his head shine with those soft waves,
And his forehead shining like a brilliant fire-daga daga,
And the crescent of moon which is an ornament to his head,
Makes my mind love him each and every second. 2

The consort of the ever sportive daughter of the mountain,
Whose mind rejoices at her side long glances,
With the stream of merciful look which removes hardships,
Makes my mind take pleasure in him who wears the directions as apparel. 3

He, with the shining lustrous gem on the hood
Of the serpent entwining his matted locks,
He, who is with his bride whose face is decorated
By the melting of red saffron Kumkum,
And He who wears on his shoulder the hide
Of the elephant which was blind with ferociousness,
Makes my mind happy and contented,
In him who is the leader of Bhoothas*.
* can be taken to mean as souls or mythical beings guarding Kailasa. 4

May he whose foot stool is decorated
By the ever flowing flower dust.
Falling the bent head of Indra and other Gods,
And may He, whose matted locks are tied by the king of serpents,
And may he, whose head is decorated
By the crescent moon who a friend of Chakora*
Shower prosperity for ever on me.
* A mythical bird which lives by drinking moon light. 5

May he with the raging fire
In his forehead, who burnt the God of love,
May He who is forever being saluted by king of devas,
And may he who has collected
The cool ambrosia like crescent moon on his head,
And may he who wears the collection of skulls,
Bless us to create wealth for us. 6

May He in whose dreadful forehead, fire burns “Dhahaga”, “Dhaga,”
May He who burnt the one with five arrows* as an offering to fire,
May He who is the only one who can write decorative lines,
On the tip of the breasts of the daughter of the mountain,
And May He with three eyes make mind enjoy in him.
* The God of love 7

May He whose black neck is as dark
As several layers of new clouds,
Packed closely on the night of the new moon.
May He who wears the celestial river on his head,
May He who killed the Gajasura with an elephant head,
May He who is very handsome because of the crescent that he wears,
And may he who carries the entire burden of the world,
Bless us with all sorts of wealth. 8

I salute him, who shines with a black neck
Similar to the well opened blue lotus,
On which all the temples depend for prayer,
And him who destroyed God of love, the three cities,
The worldly problems and yaga destroyers,
And him who destroyed elephant faced Asura and also God of death., 9

I salute him who is like the bee who drinks the sweetened honey,
That flows from the flower bunch of collection of arts of the Goddess,
And him who destroyed God of love, the three cities,
The worldly problems and yaga destroyers,
And him who destroyed elephant faced Asura and also God of death. 10

Victory to the great Shiva, who has the fire burning in his forehead,
Which is increased by the breath of the snake wandering in the sky,
And to Him who dances to the changing tunes and fierce sound,
Of Dhimi, dhimi, dhimi coming out the auspicious drum. 11

When will I be able to worship that eternal shiva,
With a feeling of equanimity towards snake and a garland,
Towards great gems and dirt or friends and enemies,
Or Towards a blade of grass and lotus like eyes,
Or emperor and ordinary men. 12

When will I live the life of pleasure, meditating on Shiva,
Sitting near a hollow place near the celestial river Ganga,
Releasing all my bad thoughts and with hands clasped above my head,
After releasing all passion for the pretty women with shifting eyes? 13

This greater than the great prayer if read,
Remembered, or recited daily by man,
Will make him pure, eternal,
And he would get devotion to Shiva leading him to salvation,
For remembering Lord Shiva, is a sure method of removal of detachment. 14

He who sings this song composed by the ten headed one,
At the end of every worship or,
Reads it after worship of Shiva on the Pradosha day,
Will get by the blessing of lord Shiva, chariots, elephants and horses,
As well as the affectionate sight of god of wealth. 15

Thus ends the prayer of the dancing Shiva,
Composed by Ravana.

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