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Shiva Bhujangam
शिवभुजङ्गम्
Śivabhujaṅgam
Chant
स्वशक्त्यादिशक्त्यन्तसिंहासनस्थं मनोहारिसर्वाङ्गरत्नोरुभूषम् जटाहीन्दुगङ्गास्थिशम्याकमौलिं पराशक्तिमित्रं नुमः पञ्चवक्त्रम् ॥३॥
Study note
Word breakdown
- स्वशक्त्यादिशक्त्यन्तसिंहासनस्थं
- Seated on the lion-throne from Shakti to the end of Shaktis,
- मनोहारिसर्वाङ्गरत्नोरुभूषम्
- adorned with lovely jewels on every limb,
- जटाहीन्दुगङ्गास्थिशम्याकमौलिं
- with matted locks, moon, Ganga, skull, and axe on the crown,
- पराशक्तिमित्रं नुमः पञ्चवक्त्रम्
- we bow to the five-faced one, friend of Parashakti.
Five-faced Shiva on the lion-throne, adorned with Ganga and moon, friend of Parashakti. The Lord who spans all powers from creation to dissolution is inseparable from the Shakti through whom the universe appears.
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