Lord Shiva

śrī mallikārjuna maṅgalāśāsanam

(Shri Mallikarjuna Mangalasasanam in English (IAST))

Traditional

Shri Mallikarjuna Mangalasasanam is a sacred hymn dedicated to Lord Shiva in his manifestation as Mallikarjuna, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas residing at Srisailam. The stotra serves as a beautiful prayer of benediction, seeking auspiciousness from the Lord who is the beloved of Mother Uma and the granter of all desires. By chanting these verses, devotees invoke the divine presence of the Lord of the mountains, fostering inner peace and spiritual growth. The recitation is believed to remove obstacles, bestow prosperity, and align the seeker's consciousness with the eternal grace of the Divine.

umākāntāya kāntāya kāmitārtha pradāyine
śrīgirīśāya devāya mallināthāya maṅgalam ||
sarvamaṅgala rūpāya śrī nagendra nivāsine
gaṅgādharāya nāthāya śrīgirīśāya maṅgalam ||
satyānanda svarūpāya nityānanda vidhāyane
stutyāya śrutigamyāya śrīgirīśāya maṅgalam ||
muktipradāya mukhyāya bhaktānugrahakāriṇe
sundareśāya saumyāya śrīgirīśāya maṅgalam ||
śrīśaile śikhareśvaraṃ gaṇapatiṃ śrī haṭakeśaṃ
punassāraṅgeśvara bindutīrthamamalaṃ ghaṇṭārka siddheśvaram |
gaṅgāṃ śrī bhramarāmbikāṃ girisutāmārāmavīreśvaraṃ
śaṅkhañcakra varāhatīrthamaniśaṃ śrīśailanāthaṃ bhaje ||
hastekuraṅgaṃ girimadhyaraṅgaṃ śṛṅgāritāṅgaṃ girijānuṣaṅgam
mūrdendugaṅgaṃ madanāṅga bhaṅgaṃ śrīśailaliṅgaṃ śirasā namāmi ||

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