Varuna Krita Shiva Stotram
The stotra praises Lord Shiva, focusing on his control over natural elements and emotional stability.
कल्याणशैलपरिकल्पितकार्मुकाय
kalyāṇaśailaparikalpitakārmukāya maurvīkr̥tākhilamahōraganāyakāya
O Lord Shiva, the source of all hymns, I bow to you.
मौर्वीकृताखिलमहोरगनायकाय ।
pr̥thvīradhāya kamalāpatisāyakāya hālāsyamadhyanilayāya namaśśivāya
To the one who is the embodiment of auspiciousness,
पृथ्वीरधाय कमलापतिसायकाय
bhaktārtibhañjana parāya parātparāya kālābhrakānti garalāṅkitakandharāya
The leader of all beings, created by the ocean,
हालास्यमध्यनिलयाय नमश्शिवाय ॥ १ ॥
bhūtēśvarāya bhuvanatrayakāraṇāya hālāsyamadhyanilayāya namaśśivāya
To the one who holds the earth and the lotus of the Lord,
भक्तार्तिभञ्जन पराय परात्पराय
bhūdāramūrti parimr̥gya padāmbujāya haṁsābjasambhavasudūra sumastakāya
I bow to you, who resides in the midst of bliss.
कालाभ्रकान्ति गरलाङ्कितकन्धराय ।
jyōtirmaya sphuritadivyavapurdharāya hālāsyamadhyanilayāya namaśśivāya
To the one who removes the sufferings of devotees,
भूतेश्वराय भुवनत्रयकारणाय
kādambakānananivāsa kutūhalāya kāntārdhabhāga kamanīyakalēbarāya
To the supreme being, the essence of time and light,
हालास्यमध्यनिलयाय नमश्शिवाय ॥ २ ॥
kālāntakāya karuṇāmr̥tasāgarāya hālāsyamadhyanilayāya namaśśivāya
I bow to you, who is adorned with the poison of the throat.
भूदारमूर्ति परिमृग्य पदाम्बुजाय
viśvēśvarāya vibudhēśvarapūjitāya vidyāviśiṣṭaviditātma suvaibhavāya
To the Lord of all beings, the cause of the three worlds,
हंसाब्जसम्भवसुदूर सुमस्तकाय ।
vidyāpradāya vimalēndravimānagāya hālāsyamadhyanilayāya namaśśivāya
I bow to you, who resides in the midst of bliss.
ज्योतिर्मय स्फुरितदिव्यवपुर्धराय
sampatpradāya sakalāgama mastakēṣu saṅghōṣitātma vibhavāya namaśśivāya
To the one who is the form of the earth,
हालास्यमध्यनिलयाय नमश्शिवाय ॥ ३ ॥
sarvātmanē sakaladuḥkhasamūlahantrē hālāsyamadhyanilayāya namaśśivāya
To the one who is born from the swan,
कादम्बकानननिवास कुतूहलाय
gaṅgādharāya garuḍadhvajavanditāya gaṇḍasphuradbhujagamaṇḍalamaṇḍitāya
To the one who is radiant and holds the divine form,
कान्तार्धभाग कमनीयकलेबराय ।
gandharva kinnara sugītaguṇātmakāya hālāsyamadhyanilayāya namaśśivāya
I bow to you, who resides in the midst of bliss.
कालान्तकाय करुणामृतसागराय
sāṇiṁ pragr̥hya malayadhvajabhūpaputryāḥ pāṇḍyēśvarassvayamabhūtparamēśvarō yaḥ
To the one who resides in the abode of Kadamba,
हालास्यमध्यनिलयाय नमश्शिवाय ॥ ४ ॥
tasmai jagatprathitasundarapāṇḍyanāmnē hālāsyamadhyanilayāya namaśśivāya
To the one whose half is beautiful and charming,
विश्वेश्वराय विबुधेश्वरपूजिताय
gīrvāṇadēśikagirāmapi dūragaṁ ya- dvaktuṁ mahattvamiha kō bhavataḥ pravīṇaḥ
To the one who is the end of time and the ocean of compassion,
विद्याविशिष्टविदितात्म सुवैभवाय ।
śambhō kṣamasva bhagavaccaraṇāravinda- bhaktyā kr̥tāṁ stutimimāṁ mama sundarēśa
I bow to you, who resides in the midst of bliss.
विद्याप्रदाय विमलेन्द्रविमानगाय
iti śrīhālāsyamāhātmyē varuṇakr̥ta śivastōtram
To the Lord of all, worshipped by the gods,