khaṭvāṅgaśūlavaradābhayahastamīśaṃ saṃsārarogaharamauṣadhamadvitīyam ||
- prātaḥin the morning
- smarāmiI remember
- bhavabhītiharamremover of fear of existence (bhava:existence | bhīti:fear | haram:remover)
- sureśamlord of gods (sura:gods | īśam:lord)
- gaṅgādharambearer of Ganga (gaṅgā:Ganga | dharam:bearer)
- vṛṣabhavāhanambull as vehicle (vṛṣabha:bull | vāhanam:vehicle)
- ambikeśamlord of Ambika (ambikā:Ambika | īśam:lord)
- khaṭvāṅgaśūlavaradābhayahastamwith skull-topped staff, trident, boon-giving and fearless hands (khaṭvāṅga:skull-topped staff | śūla:trident | varada:boon-giving | abhaya:fearless | hastam:hand)
- īśamlord
- saṃsārarogaharamremover of worldly disease (saṃsāra:worldly | roga:disease | haram:remover)
- auṣadhammedicine
- advitīyamincomparable
- without equal
viśveśvaraṃ vijitaviśvamanobhirāmaṃ saṃsārarogaharamauṣadhamadvitīyam ||2||
- prātaḥin the morning
- namāmiI bow
- I salute
- giriśaṃLord of the mountains
- girijārdhadehaṃwith half body of Girijā (girijā:Girijā | ardha:half | dehaṃ:body)
- sargasthitipralayakāraṇamcause of creation, maintenance, dissolution (sarga:creation | sthiti:maintenance | pralaya:dissolution | kāraṇam:cause)
- ādidevamprimordial deity (ādi:primordial | devam:deity)
- viśveśvaraṃLord of the universe (viśva:universe | īśvaraṃ:Lord)
- vijitaviśvamanobhirāmaṃconqueror of minds, pleasing (vijita:conqueror | viśva:world | manaḥ:mind | abhirāmaṃ:pleasing)
- saṃsārarogaharamremover of worldly afflictions (saṃsāra:worldly | roga:afflictions | haram:remover)
- auṣadhammedicine
- advitīyamincomparable
- without equal
nāmādibhedarahitaṃ ṣaḍbhāvaśūnyaṃ saṃsārarogaharamauṣadhamadvitīyam ||3||
- prātaḥin the morning
- bhajāmiI worship
- śivamauspicious one
- ekamone
- anantaminfinite
- ādyaṃprimordial
- vedāntavedyamknown through Vedanta (vedānta:Vedanta | vedyam:known)
- anaghamsinless
- puruṣamPurusha
- mahāntamgreat
- nāmādibhedarahitamfree from name distinctions (nāma:name | ādi:and others | bheda:distinctions | rahitam:free from)
- ṣaḍbhāvaśūnyamdevoid of six changes (ṣaḍ:six | bhāva:changes | śūnyam:devoid)
- saṃsārarogaharamcure for worldly disease (saṃsāra:worldly | roga:disease | haram:cure)
- auṣadhammedicine
- advitīyamincomparable
- without equal
te duḥkhajātaṃ bahujanmasañcitaṃ hitvā padaṃ yānti tadeva śambhoḥ || 4||
- prātaḥin the morning
- samutthāyahaving arisen
- śivamShiva
- vicintyameditating
- ślokatrayama triad of verses
- yewho
- anudinamdaily
- paṭhantirecite
- tethey
- duḥkhajātamaccumulated miseries (duḥkha:misery | jātam:accumulated)
- bahujanmasaṃcitamaccumulated over many births (bahu:many | janma:births | saṃcitam:accumulated)
- hitvāhaving abandoned
- padamstate
- yāntiattain
- tadevathat very
- śambhoḥof Shambhu
