அங்காரக அஷ்டோத்தர ஶத நாம ஸ்தோத்ரம்

He is the son of the Earth, immensely fortunate, the auspicious one who bestows auspiciousness, the great warrior, the highly valorous one, and the possessor of immense strength and prowess.

He is terrifying in his wrath, supremely noble, worthy of honor, and compassionate. He bestows honor, is easily provoked, fierce, and free from the heat of sins and afflictions.

He is strongly opposing to enemies, has beautiful copper-colored eyes, is the divine Kumara (Subrahmanya), and is the bestower of happiness. He moves in retrograde and stationary motions, is most excellent, a granter of boons, and ever joyful.

He is Virabhadra, the one with unique eyes, the one who dwells at a distance, and the one who shines with the radiance of fire. He moves through the cycle of constellations, is the protector of the warrior class, and embodies the essence of valor.

He is free from the cycles of decay and growth, filled with forbearance, and discerning. He bestows inexhaustible results, is visible to the eyes, and possesses all auspicious signs.

He is free from attachment, free from fear, free from suffering, and the cause of the universe. He moves through the constellations and zodiac signs, and cuts through all kinds of fears.

He is desirable, the essence of compassion, and adorned with shining golden ornaments. He is the destroyer of fear, the bestower of magnificent fruits, and the provider of the boon of fearlessness to his devotees.

He is the destroyer of enemies, established in tranquility, and the nurturer of those who seek refuge. He is courageous, the presiding authority of noble virtues, righteous, and invincible in battle.

He keeps the wicked at a distance, is worshipped by the virtuous, and is the remover of all distress. He prevents evil actions, shatters sorrows, is difficult to restrain, and is the remover of sins.

He is the destroyer of bad dreams, unassailable, the dispeller of the pride of the wicked, born in the lineage of Bharadwaja, the son of the Earth, and the beautiful ornament of the world.

He is adorned in red garments, possesses a crimson body, and is ever devoted to protecting His devotees. He has four arms, wields a mace, rides a ram, and consumes an immense amount of energy.

He bears the spear and the trident; He is powerful, an expert in the science of weaponry, a skilled logician, the refuge of those in the mode of ignorance, an ascetic, and possesses copper-colored eyes.

He shines like molten gold and resembles the filaments of a red lotus. He is the presiding deity of the lineage, moves amidst the stars, and is adorned by virtues.

He is Asrug (the blood-born), Angaraka (the coal-hued), the Lord of the Avanti region, and the remover of the people's afflictions. He is situated in the southern region of the sun, remains eternally youthful, and faces the southern direction.

He resides within a triangular mandala and is praised by the king of the gods (Indra). He is pure, the bestower of purity, heroic, controlled by purity, and the bringer of auspiciousness.

He is the lord of the Aries and Scorpio signs, highly intelligent, measured in his speech, the granter of happiness, possesses beautiful eyes, and bestows the fruits of all desired wishes.