
Why all this paraphernalia? With how many qualities is it composed? Pushpadanta was also a devotee of Lord Shiva and a lover of flowers. He was only playing with things at His command. Once Brahma became infatuated with his own daughter. Shiv Mahimna Stotra by Vaibhavi Shete | Shiv Mantra Fallen from his glory due to the wrath of the Lord, he composed this very beautiful uplifting hymn on the greatness of Shiva to regain His favor. But You promote the greatest good of those who remember You. Even, if one were to assume that the blue mountainthe ocean, the heavenly tree and the earth are the ink,the ink-pot, the pen and the paper respectively and the goddess of learning Saraswati herself is the writer,she will not be able to reach the frontiers of your greatness,however long she were to write!
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When ultimately both praised you with full devotion pushpxdanta faith, you stood before them revealing your normal form. Yet whose mind and speech do not turn to the form later taken by Him saguna 2. Hence, being surprised perplexed by these contradictory opinions on this subject, I am really becoming immodest in loquaciously praising You. When You danced to save the world, the earth was suddenly thrown into a precarious state at the striking of Your feet the spatial regions and the hosts of stars felt oppressed by the movement of Your massive club-like arms and the heavens became miserable as their sides were constantly struck by Your waving matted hair.Īfterwards, when they praised You with great faith and devotion, You revealed yourself to them of Your own accord does not surrender to You bear fruit? Thus ends this unparalleled sacred hymn composed by Pushpadanta and describing the glory of God Shiva in a most fascinating manner. This kind of futile argumentation about You whose divine nature is beyond the reach of intellect, makes the perverted vociferous, and brings delusion to men.

O Girisha, when You took the form of a pillar of fire, Brahma trying from above and Vishnu trying from below failed to measure You. You have completely conquered Your senses. An insult to the self-controlled is not conducive to good. Surely sacrifices cause injury to the sacrificers in the absence of faith and devotion.Īnd yet even then whose mind and speech are not attached to your this new Saguna form? If it was so, then what were the means by which it was created that the stupid critics are creating doubts about you? DakSha did not invite Shiva and insulted him greatly thus enraged, Shiva destroyed the sacrifice and DakSha too. Let its recitation be beneficial to you as well! O Lord of gods!Ī king named Chitraratha had constructed a pusshpadanta garden. These flowers were used every day by the king in worshipping Lord Shiva.

One day a Gandharva Singer in the court of Indra, the Lord of the Heaven named PuShpadanta being fascinated by the beautiful flowers, began to steal them, as a consequence of which king Chitraratha could not offer flowers to Lord Shiva.


The river which pervades the sky and whose foam crests look all the more beautiful because of stars and planets, seems no more than a drop of water when on Your head. Some stupid people produce arguments-pleasing to the ignorant but in fact hateful- to refute Your Divinity, which creates, preserves and destroys the world, which is divided into three bodies Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva according to the three gunas, and which is described in the three Vedas. A king named Chitraratha had constructed a nice garden.
