॥ श्री शिवरामाष्टकस्तोत्रम् ॥
शिवहरे शिवराम सखे प्रभो,त्रिविधताप-निवारण हे विभो।
अज जनेश्वर यादव पाहि मां,शिव हरे विजयं कुरू मे वरम्॥1॥
कमल लोचन राम दयानिधे,हर गुरो गजरक्षक गोपते।
शिवतनो भव शङ्कर पाहिमां,शिव हरे विजयं कुरू मे वरम्॥2॥
स्वजनरञ्जन मङ्गलमन्दिर,भजति तं पुरुषं परं पदम्।
भवति तस्य सुखं परमाद्भुतं,शिवहरे विजयं कुरू मे वरम्॥3॥
जय युधिष्ठिर-वल्लभ भूपते,जय जयार्जित-पुण्यपयोनिधे।
जय कृपामय कृष्ण नमोऽस्तुते,शिव हरे विजयं कुरू मे वरम्॥4॥
भवविमोचन माधव मापते,सुकवि-मानस हंस शिवारते।
जनक जारत माधव रक्षमां,शिव हरे विजयं कुरू मे वरम्॥5॥
अवनि-मण्डल-मङ्गल मापते,जलद सुन्दर राम रमापते।
निगम-कीर्ति-गुणार्णव गोपते,शिव हरे विजयं कुरू मे वरम्॥6॥
पतित-पावन-नाममयी लता,तव यशो विमलं परिगीयते।
तदपि माधव मां किमुपेक्षसे,शिव हरे विजयं कुरू मे वरम्॥7॥
अमर तापर देव रमापते,विनयतस्तव नाम धनोपमम्।
मयि कथं करुणार्णव जायते,शिव हरे विजयं कुरू मे वरम्॥8॥
हनुमतः प्रिय चाप कर प्रभो,सुरसरिद्-धृतशेखर हे गुरो।
मम विभो किमु विस्मरणं कृतं,शिव हरे विजयं कुरू मे वरम्॥9॥
नर हरेति परम् जन सुन्दरं,पठति यः शिवरामकृतस्तवम्।
विशति राम-रमा चरणाम्बुजे,शिव हरे विजयं कुरू मे वरम्॥10॥
प्रातरूथाय यो भक्त्या पठदेकाग्रमानसः।
विजयो जायते तस्य विष्णु सान्निध्यमाप्नुयात्॥11॥
॥ इति श्रीरामानन्दस्वामिना विरचितं श्रीशिवरामाष्टकं सम्पूर्णम् ॥
॥ Shri Shivaramashtak Stotram ॥ English
Shivahare Shivarama sakhe prabho,
Trividha-taapa-nivaarana he vibho।
Aja janeshwara Yadava paahi maam,
Shiva hare vijayam kuru me varam॥1॥
Kamal lochana Rama dayaanidhe,
Hara guro gaja-rakshaka gopate।
Shivatanoh bhava Shankara paahimaam,
Shiva hare vijayam kuru me varam॥2॥
Swajana-ranjana mangala-mandira,
Bhajati tam purusham param padam।
Bhavati tasya sukham paramaadbhutam,
Shiva hare vijayam kuru me varam॥3॥
Jaya Yudhishthira-vallabha bhoopate,
Jaya jaya-arjita punya-payonidhe।
Jaya kripaamaya Krishna namostute,
Shiva hare vijayam kuru me varam॥4॥
Bhava-vimochana Madhava maapate,
Sukavi-maanasa hamsa Shivaarate।
Janaka jaarata Madhava rakshamaam,
Shiva hare vijayam kuru me varam॥5॥
Avani-mandala-mangala maapate,
Jalada sundara Rama Ramaapate।
Nigama-keerti-gunaarṇava gopate,
Shiva hare vijayam kuru me varam॥6॥
Patita-paavana naamamayi lataa,
Tava yasho vimalam parigeeyate।
Tadapi Madhava maam kimupekshase,
Shiva hare vijayam kuru me varam॥7॥
Amara-taapara deva Ramaapate,
Vinayatas tava naama dhanopamam।
Mayi katham karunaarnava jaayate,
Shiva hare vijayam kuru me varam॥8॥
Hanumatah priya chaapa kara prabho,
Surasarid-dhrita-shekhara he guro।
Mama vibho kimu vismaranam kritam,
Shiva hare vijayam kuru me varam॥9॥
Nara hareti param jana sundaram,
Pathati yah Shivarama krita stavam।
Vishati Rama-Ramaa charanaambuje,
Shiva hare vijayam kuru me varam॥10॥
Praatarutthaaya yo bhaktyaa pathadekaagra-maanasah,
Vijayo jaayate tasya Vishnu saannidhyam aapnuyat॥11॥
॥ Shri Shivaramashtak Stotram – English Meaning ॥
Verse 1
O Lord Shiva and Lord Rama, my divine friends and protectors,
You remove the three types of sufferings (physical, mental, spiritual).
O unborn, supreme Lord of all beings, O Yadava (Krishna), protect me.
O Shiva! Grant me victory and bless me.
Verse 2
O lotus-eyed Lord Rama, ocean of compassion,
O remover of sorrow, protector like the savior of the elephant (Gajendra),
O Lord Shiva, O Shankara, please protect me.
O Shiva! Grant me victory and bless me.
Verse 3
The one who worships you, who bring joy to your devotees and are the abode of auspiciousness,
Attains the highest state (salvation).
Such a person experiences supreme and wonderful happiness.
O Shiva! Grant me victory and bless me.
Verse 4
Victory to you, beloved of Yudhishthira, O kingly Lord,
Victory to you, ocean of accumulated merit,
Victory to you, compassionate Lord Krishna, I bow to you.
O Shiva! Grant me victory and bless me.
Verse 5
O liberator from worldly bondage, O Madhava (Krishna), Lord of Lakshmi,
You are like a swan in the minds of wise poets, delighting in Shiva,
O protector of devotees, please protect me.
O Shiva! Grant me victory and bless me.
Verse 6
O Lord who brings auspiciousness to the entire earth,
O beautiful one like a raincloud, O Rama, consort of Lakshmi,
O ocean of Vedic glory and virtues, protector of all,
O Shiva! Grant me victory and bless me.
Verse 7
Your holy name is like a sacred creeper that purifies sinners,
Your pure glory is sung everywhere,
Even then, O Madhava, why do you ignore me?
O Shiva! Grant me victory and bless me.
Verse 8
O Lord of Lakshmi, worshipped even by the gods,
Your name is as valuable as wealth for the humble,
O ocean of compassion, when will your mercy arise for me?
O Shiva! Grant me victory and bless me.
Verse 9
O Lord, beloved of Hanuman, wielder of the bow,
O Guru who bears the sacred river (Ganga) on your head,
O Lord, have you forgotten me?
O Shiva! Grant me victory and bless me.
Verse 10
Whoever recites this beautiful hymn composed in praise of Shiva and Rama,
Attains the divine feet of Lord Rama and Goddess Lakshmi.
O Shiva! Grant me victory and bless me.
Verse 11 (Phalashruti – Benefits)
Whoever wakes up early in the morning and recites this with devotion and concentration,
Achieves victory in life and attains the presence (blessings) of Lord Vishnu.