Shiv Dhyan Mantra
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 4 sections
Shiv Dhyan Mantra
Verse 1
Original
कर्पूरगौरं करुणावतारं संसारसारं भुजगेंद्रहारं
Transliteration
Karpoor gauram karunavataram sansaar saaram bhujagendra haaram
Meaning / Translation
Whose body is as white as camphor, who is the incarnation of compassion, who is the essence of the universe, and who wears a snake as a garland
Verse 2
Original
संदेहातीतं समदृष्टिसदा सर्वातीतं परात्परं परब्रह्म param
Transliteration
Sandehtaiteetam samadrushtisada sarvaateetam paraatparan parabrahma param
Meaning / Translation
Who is beyond doubt, who always has an equal vision, who is beyond all, the supreme, the greatest, and the ultimate reality
Verse 3
Original
संसारवृक्षच्छेदकं प्रपञ्चसारं आद्यन्तशून्यं निरीहमदन्तम्
Transliteration
Sansaar vriksh chhedakam prapaanch saaram aadyant shunyam nireeham adantam
Meaning / Translation
Who cuts down the tree of worldly existence, who is the essence of the universe, who is beyond beginning and end, who is without desire, and who is untamable
Verse 4
Original
नमामि शम्भुं त्वामहं नमामि शङ्करं त्वामहं नमामि शिवं त्वामहं
Transliteration
Namaami sham bhoom tvamaham namaami shankaram tvamaham namaami shivam tvamaham
Meaning / Translation
I bow to you, Shambhu, I bow to you, Shankara, I bow to you, Shiva