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Shloka 1
Shri Shiva Strotams
विश्वं दर्पणदृश्यमाननगरीतुल्यं निजान्तर्गतं पश्यन्नात्मनि मायया बहिरिवोद्भूतं यथा निद्रया । यः साक्षात्कुरुते प्रबोधसमये स्वात्मानमेवाद्वयं तस्मै श्रीगुरुमूर्तये नम इदं श्रीदक्षिणामूर्तये ॥१॥

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विश्वम् दर्पण-दृश्यमान-नगरी-तुल्यम् निज-अन्तर्गतम् पश्यन् आत्मनि मायया बहिस् इव उद्भूतम् यथा निद्रया । यः साक्षात्कुरुते प्रबोध-समये स्व-आत्मानम् एव अद्वयम् तस्मै श्री-गुरु-मूर्तये नमः इदम् श्री-दक्षिणामूर्तये ॥१॥

TRANSLITERATION

viśvam darpaṇa-dṛśyamāna-nagarī-tulyam nija-antargatam paśyan ātmani māyayā bahis iva udbhūtam yathā nidrayā . yaḥ sākṣātkurute prabodha-samaye sva-ātmānam eva advayam tasmai śrī-guru-mūrtaye namaḥ idam śrī-dakṣiṇāmūrtaye ..1..

ENGLISH MEANING

1.1: The Entire World is Like a City Seen within a Mirror, the Seeing happening within One's Own Being, 1.2: It is a Witnessing happening within the Atman, (the Witnessing) of the Externally Projected World; Projected by the Power of Maya; As if a Dream in Sleep, 1.3: One Experiences this Directly during Spiritual Awakening within the Non-Dual Expanse of One's Own Atman, 1.4: Salutations to Him, the Personification of Our Inner Guru Who Awakens This Knowledge through His Profound Silence; Salutation to Sri Dakshinamurthy.
Shloka 2
Shri Shiva Strotams
बीजस्याऽन्तरिवाङ्कुरो जगदिदं प्राङ्गनिर्विकल्पं पुनः मायाकल्पितदेशकालकलना वैचित्र्यचित्रीकृतम् । मायावीव विजृम्भयत्यपि महायोगीव यः स्वेच्छया तस्मै श्रीगुरुमूर्तये नम इदं श्रीदक्षिणामूर्तये ॥२॥

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बीजस्य अन्तर् इव अङ्कुरः जगत् इदम् प्राङ्ग-निर्विकल्पम् पुनर् माया-कल्पित-देश-काल-कलना वैचित्र्य-चित्रीकृतम् । मायावी इव विजृम्भयति अपि महा-योगी इव यः स्व-इच्छया तस्मै श्री-गुरु-मूर्तये नमः इदम् श्री-दक्षिणामूर्तये ॥२॥

TRANSLITERATION

bījasya antar iva aṅkuraḥ jagat idam prāṅga-nirvikalpam punar māyā-kalpita-deśa-kāla-kalanā vaicitrya-citrīkṛtam . māyāvī iva vijṛmbhayati api mahā-yogī iva yaḥ sva-icchayā tasmai śrī-guru-mūrtaye namaḥ idam śrī-dakṣiṇāmūrtaye ..2..

ENGLISH MEANING

2.1: This World is Like a Sprout of a Seed Within which transforms what is Changeless state Before, appear Again ... 2.2: ... as Space and Time, and endless Varieties of Pictures over it; all due to the Creation of Maya, 2.3: This Unfolding of the World (from the Seed) which is Like a Play of a Magician, happens to one Who is Like a Mahayogi out of His Own Free Will, 2.4: Salutations to Him, the Personification of Our Inner Guru Who Awakens This Knowledge through His Profound Silence;
Shloka 3
Shri Shiva Strotams
यस्यैव स्फुरणं सदात्मकमसत्कल्पार्थकं भासते साक्षात्तत्त्वमसीति वेदवचसा यो बोधयत्याश्रितान् । यत्साक्षात्करणाद्भवेन्न पुनरावृत्तिर्भवाम्भोनिधौ तस्मै श्रीगुरुमूर्तये नम इदं श्रीदक्षिणामूर्तये ॥३॥

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यस्य एव स्फुरणम् सत्-आत्मकम् असत्-कल्प-अर्थकम् भासते साक्षात् तत्त्वम् असि इति वेद-वचसा यः बोधयति आश्रितान् । यत् साक्षात् करणात् भवेत् न पुनरावृत्तिः भव-अम्भोनिधौ तस्मै श्री-गुरु-मूर्तये नमः इदम् श्री-दक्षिणामूर्तये ॥३॥

TRANSLITERATION

yasya eva sphuraṇam sat-ātmakam asat-kalpa-arthakam bhāsate sākṣāt tattvam asi iti veda-vacasā yaḥ bodhayati āśritān . yat sākṣāt karaṇāt bhavet na punarāvṛttiḥ bhava-ambhonidhau tasmai śrī-guru-mūrtaye namaḥ idam śrī-dakṣiṇāmūrtaye ..3..

ENGLISH MEANING

3.1: By This Throb Alone which is of the Nature of Eternal Underlying Awareness, the Unreal Forms get their Meanings and Appear over the Mind, 3.2: This Knowledge of the Atman as "Tat-Tvam-Asi" is Imparted by Our Inner Guru as a Direct Experience when we Surrender Whole-Heartedly to Him, 3.3: By Direct Experience of this Knowledge, the Delusion of being tossed within an unending Ocean of Worldly Existence will Not Appear Again, 3.4: Salutations to Him, the Personification of Our Inner Guru Who Awakens This Knowledge through His Profound Silence;.
Shloka 4
Shri Shiva Strotams
नानाच्छिद्रघटोदरस्थितमहादीपप्रभा भास्वरं ज्ञानं यस्य तु चक्षुरादिकरणद्वारा वहिः स्पन्दते । जानामीति तमेव भान्तमनुभात्येतत्समस्तं जगत् तस्मै श्रीगुरुमूर्तये नम इदं श्रीदक्षिणामूर्तये ॥४॥

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नाना छिद्र-घट-उदर-स्थित-महा-दीप-प्रभाः भास्वरम् ज्ञानम् यस्य तु चक्षुः-आदि-करण-द्वारा वहिस् स्पन्दते । जानामि इति तम् एव भान्तम् अनुभाति एतत् समस्तम् जगत् तस्मै श्री-गुरु-मूर्तये नमः इदम् श्री-दक्षिणामूर्तये ॥४॥

TRANSLITERATION

nānā chidra-ghaṭa-udara-sthita-mahā-dīpa-prabhāḥ bhāsvaram jñānam yasya tu cakṣuḥ-ādi-karaṇa-dvārā vahis spandate . jānāmi iti tam eva bhāntam anubhāti etat samastam jagat tasmai śrī-guru-mūrtaye namaḥ idam śrī-dakṣiṇāmūrtaye ..4..

ENGLISH MEANING

4.1: As the Light of a Great Lamp Situated Inside a Pitcher having Many Holes, Shine Outwards, 4.2: Similarly, the Knowledge of That Only Throb Outwards through our Eyes and Other Sense Organs, 4.3: "I Know", He Alone Shining, This Entire World Shines , 4.4: Salutations to Him, the Personification of Our Inner Guru Who Awakens This Knowledge through His Profound Silence;
Shloka 5
Shri Shiva Strotams
देहं प्राणमपीन्द्रियाण्यपि चलां बुद्धिं च शून्यं विदुः स्त्रीबालान्धजडोपमास्त्वहमिति भ्रान्ता भृशं वादिनः । मायाशक्तिविलासकल्पितमहाव्यामोहसंहारिणे तस्मै श्रीगुरुमूर्तये नम इदं श्रीदक्षिणामूर्तये ॥५॥

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देहम् प्राणम् अपि इन्द्रियाणि अपि चलाम् बुद्धिम् च शून्यम् विदुः स्त्री-बाल-अन्ध-जड-उपमाः तु अहम् इति भ्रान्ताः भृशम् वादिनः । माया-शक्ति-विलास-कल्पित-महा-व्यामोह-संहारिणे तस्मै श्री-गुरु-मूर्तये नमः इदम् श्री-दक्षिणामूर्तये ॥५॥

TRANSLITERATION

deham prāṇam api indriyāṇi api calām buddhim ca śūnyam viduḥ strī-bāla-andha-jaḍa-upamāḥ tu aham iti bhrāntāḥ bhṛśam vādinaḥ . māyā-śakti-vilāsa-kalpita-mahā-vyāmoha-saṃhāriṇe tasmai śrī-guru-mūrtaye namaḥ idam śrī-dakṣiṇāmūrtaye ..5..

ENGLISH MEANING

5.1: Those who Consider the Body or Prana or Sense Organs or the Changing Mind or the Void , 5.2: As the "I", are Like a Naive Innocent Girl Child, or a Blind, or a Dull-Headed; they are Deluded but they Vehemently Assert their Points, 5.3: The Inner Guru Destroys this Great Delusion Created by the Play of the Power of Maya, 5.4: Salutations to Him, the Personification of Our Inner Guru Who Awakens This Knowledge through His Profound Silence;
Shloka 6
Shri Shiva Strotams
राहुग्रस्तदिवाकरेन्दुसदृशो मायासमाच्छादनात् सन्मात्रः करणोपसंहरणतो योऽभूत्सुषुप्तः पुमान् । प्रागस्वाप्समिति प्रबोधसमये यः प्रत्यभिज्ञायते तस्मै श्रीगुरुमूर्तये नम इदं श्रीदक्षिणामूर्तये ॥६॥

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राहु-ग्रस्त-दिवाकर-इन्दु-सदृशः माया-सम-आच्छादनात् सत्-मात्रः करण-उपसंहरणतः यः अभूत् सुषुप्तः पुमान् । प्राक् अस्वाप्सम् इति प्रबोध-समये यः प्रत्यभिज्ञायते तस्मै श्री-गुरु-मूर्तये नमः इदम् श्री-दक्षिणामूर्तये ॥६॥

TRANSLITERATION

rāhu-grasta-divākara-indu-sadṛśaḥ māyā-sama-ācchādanāt sat-mātraḥ karaṇa-upasaṃharaṇataḥ yaḥ abhūt suṣuptaḥ pumān . prāk asvāpsam iti prabodha-samaye yaḥ pratyabhijñāyate tasmai śrī-guru-mūrtaye namaḥ idam śrī-dakṣiṇāmūrtaye ..6..

ENGLISH MEANING

6.1: Just Like the Sun and the Moon are Eclipsed by Rahu, the Pure Consciousness is Eclipsed by Maya , 6.2: A Spiritually Elevated Soul can enter that state of Unborn Deep Sleep by Withdrawing His Sense Organs to such an extent that Only the Real Essence remains, 6.3: That state is experienced during Spiritual Awakening whereby one clearly Perceives that "Before I was Sleeping", 6.4: Salutations to Him, the Personification of Our Inner Guru Who Awakens This Knowledge through His Profound Silence;
Shloka 7
Shri Shiva Strotams
बाल्यादिष्वपि जाग्रदादिषु तथा सर्वास्ववस्थास्वपि व्यावृत्तास्वनुवर्तमानमहमित्यन्तः स्फुरन्तं सदा । स्वात्मानं प्रकटीकरोति भजतां यो मुद्रयाभद्रया तस्मै श्रीगुरुमूर्तये नम इदं श्रीदक्षिणामूर्तये ॥७॥

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बाल्य-आदिषु अपि जाग्रत्-आदिषु तथा सर्वासु अवस्थासु अपि व्यावृत्तासु अनुवर्तमानम् अहम् इति अन्तर् स्फुरन्तम् सदा । स्व-आत्मानम् प्रकटीकरोति भजताम् यः मुद्रया अभद्रया तस्मै श्री-गुरु-मूर्तये नमः इदम् श्री-दक्षिणामूर्तये ॥७॥

TRANSLITERATION

bālya-ādiṣu api jāgrat-ādiṣu tathā sarvāsu avasthāsu api vyāvṛttāsu anuvartamānam aham iti antar sphurantam sadā . sva-ātmānam prakaṭīkaroti bhajatām yaḥ mudrayā abhadrayā tasmai śrī-guru-mūrtaye namaḥ idam śrī-dakṣiṇāmūrtaye ..7..

ENGLISH MEANING

7.1: During Boyhood and Other stages of Life, during Waking and Other states and Similarly in All Conditions, 7.2: The Atman Always Shines as the "I" Within, Free from All Conditions but at the same time Present in All Conditions, 7.3: The Inner Guru Awakens this Knowledge of One's Own Atman to those who Surrender to Him; this Knowledge which is represented by the Auspicious Cin-Mudra, 7.4: Salutations to Him, the Personification of Our Inner Guru Who Awakens This Knowledge through His Profound Silence;
Shloka 8
Shri Shiva Strotams
विश्वं पश्यति कार्यकारणतया स्वस्वामिसम्बन्धतः शिष्याचार्यतया तथैव पितृपुत्राद्यात्मना भेदतः । स्वप्ने जाग्रति वा य एष पुरुषो मायापरिभ्रामितः तस्मै श्रीगुरुमूर्तये नम इदं श्रीदक्षिणामूर्तये ॥८॥

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विश्वम् पश्यति कार्य-कारणतया स्व-स्वामि-सम्बन्धतः शिष्य-आचार्य-तया तथा एव पितृ-पुत्र-आदि-आत्मना भेदतः । स्वप्ने जाग्रति वा यः एष पुरुषः माया-परिभ्रामितः तस्मै श्री-गुरु-मूर्तये नमः इदम् श्री-दक्षिणामूर्तये ॥८॥

TRANSLITERATION

viśvam paśyati kārya-kāraṇatayā sva-svāmi-sambandhataḥ śiṣya-ācārya-tayā tathā eva pitṛ-putra-ādi-ātmanā bhedataḥ . svapne jāgrati vā yaḥ eṣa puruṣaḥ māyā-paribhrāmitaḥ tasmai śrī-guru-mūrtaye namaḥ idam śrī-dakṣiṇāmūrtaye ..8..

ENGLISH MEANING

8.1: The Differentiations that we See in the World as Cause and Effect, as Possessor-Possession Relations, 8.2: As the Disciple-Teacher, and Also as Father-Son Relations etc, are all Differentiations within the One Atman, 8.3: In Dream or Waking state, He, the One Purusha is always present, and Maya Wanders over Him and gives rise to all these Differentiations, 8.4: Salutations to Him, the Personification of Our Inner Guru Who Awakens This Knowledge through His Profound Silence;
Shloka 9
Shri Shiva Strotams
भूरम्भांस्यनलोऽनिलोऽम्बरमहर्नाथो हिमांशु पुमान् इत्याभाति चराचरात्मकमिदं यस्यैव मूर्त्यष्टकम् नान्यत् किञ्चन विद्यते विमृशतां यस्मात्परस्माद्विभोः तस्मै श्रीगुरुमूर्तये नम इदं श्रीदक्षिणामूर्तये ॥९॥

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भूः अम्भांसि अनलः अनिलः अम्बरम् अहर् नाथः हिमांशु पुमान् इति आभाति चराचर-आत्मकम् इदम् यस्य एव मूर्ति-अष्टकम् न अन्यत् किञ्चन विद्यते विमृशताम् यस्मात् परस्मात् विभोः तस्मै श्री-गुरु-मूर्तये नमः इदम् श्री-दक्षिणामूर्तये ॥९॥

TRANSLITERATION

bhūḥ ambhāṃsi analaḥ anilaḥ ambaram ahar nāthaḥ himāṃśu pumān iti ābhāti carācara-ātmakam idam yasya eva mūrti-aṣṭakam na anyat kiñcana vidyate vimṛśatām yasmāt parasmāt vibhoḥ tasmai śrī-guru-mūrtaye namaḥ idam śrī-dakṣiṇāmūrtaye ..9..

ENGLISH MEANING

9.1: Earth, Water, Fire, Air, Space, Sun, Moon and Jiva are 9.2: Verily His Eight Manifestations Shining within the Moving and the Non-Moving forms, 9.3: Apart from Him there Cannot Exist anything; The Yogis who Reflect within Discover Him as the Essence From Which Everything Originates, Discover Him as Existing Beyond Everything as the Eternal Essence, 9.4: Salutations to Him, the Personification of Our Inner Guru Who Awakens This Knowledge through His Profound Silence;
Shloka 10
Shri Shiva Strotams
सर्वात्मत्वमिति स्फुटीकृतमिदं यस्मादमुष्मिन् स्तवे तेनास्य श्रवणात्तदर्थमननाद्ध्यानाच्च संकीर्तनात् । सर्वात्मत्वमहाविभूतिसहितं स्यादीश्वरत्वं स्वतः सिद्ध्येत्तत्पुनरष्टधा परिणतं चैश्वर्यमव्याहतम् ॥१०॥

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सर्व-आत्म-त्वम् इति स्फुटीकृतम् इदम् यस्मात् अमुष्मिन् स्तवे तेन अस्य श्रवणात् तद्-अर्थ-मननात् ध्यानात् च संकीर्तनात् । सर्व-आत्म-त्व-महा-विभूति-सहितम् स्यात् ईश्वर-त्वम् स्वतस् सिद्ध्येत् तत् पुनर् अष्टधा परिणतम् च ऐश्वर्यम् अव्याहतम् ॥१०॥

TRANSLITERATION

sarva-ātma-tvam iti sphuṭīkṛtam idam yasmāt amuṣmin stave tena asya śravaṇāt tad-artha-mananāt dhyānāt ca saṃkīrtanāt . sarva-ātma-tva-mahā-vibhūti-sahitam syāt īśvara-tvam svatas siddhyet tat punar aṣṭadhā pariṇatam ca aiśvaryam avyāhatam ..10..

ENGLISH MEANING

10.1: Since the Divine Essence in All is Made Clear in this Hymn, 10.2: Hence by Listening to It, Contemplating on its Meaning, Meditating on It, and Glorifying it, 10.3: One becomes Endowed with the Greatness of the Knowledge of the Divine Essence Perhaps the Divine Essence by Itself ... 10.4: Will Awaken within him after that Again, the Eightfold Manifestations of Divine Powers Unimpeded.

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