Daridraya Dahana Shiva Stotram Meaning — Line by Line
दारिद्र्य दहन शिव स्तोत्रम्
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Meaning — Line by Line
Every verse of Daridraya Dahana Shiva Stotram with its English meaning. Tap any word to hear it, or ▶ to recite the verse.
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- Verse 1. Vishveshvaraya Narakarnava Taranaya
- Verse 2. Gauripriyaya Rajanishakala Dharaya
- Verse 3. Bhaktipriyaya Bhavarogabhayapahaya
- Verse 4. Charmambaraya Shavabhasma Vilepanaya
- Verse 5. Panchananaya Phaniraja Vibhushanaya
- Verse 6. Bhanupriyaya Bhavasagara Taranaya
- Verse 7. Ramapriyaya raghunathavarapradaya
- Verse 8. Mukteshvaraya phaladaya ganeshvaraya
- Verse 9. Vasishthena kritam stotram sarvaroganivaranam
Vishveshvaraya Narakarnava Taranaya
विश्वेश्वराय नरकार्णवतारणाय कर्णामृताय शशिशेखरभूषणाय। कर्पूरकान्तिधवलाय जटाधराय दारिद्र्यदुःखदहनाय नमः शिवाय॥
Vishveshvaraya Narakarnava Taranaya Karnamritaya Shashishekharabhushanaya Karpurakanti Dhavalaya Jatadharaya Daridrya Duhkha Dahanaya Namah Shivaya
MeaningI bow to Lord Shiva, the lord of the universe, who helps cross the ocean of hell, whose words are nectar, adorned with the crescent moon, white as camphor radiance, with matted locks — who BURNS AWAY POVERTY AND SUFFERING.
Gauripriyaya Rajanishakala Dharaya
गौरीप्रियाय रजनीशकलाधराय कालान्तकाय भुजगाधिपकंकणाय। गंगाधराय गजराजविमर्दनाय दारिद्र्यदुःखदहनाय नमः शिवाय॥
Gauripriyaya Rajanishakala Dharaya Kalantakaya Bhujagadhipa Kankanaya Gangadharaya Gajaraja Vimardanaya Daridrya Duhkha Dahanaya Namah Shivaya
MeaningI bow to Shiva, beloved of Gauri, who bears the moon's digit, who conquered death, who wears the king of serpents as a bracelet, who bears the Ganga, who crushed the king of elephants — who BURNS AWAY POVERTY AND SUFFERING.
Bhaktipriyaya Bhavarogabhayapahaya
भक्तिप्रियाय भवरोगभयापहाय उग्राय दुर्गभवसागरतारणाय। ज्योतिर्मयाय गुणनामसुनृत्यकाय दारिद्र्यदुःखदहनाय नमः शिवाय॥
Bhaktipriyaya Bhavarogabhayapahaya Ugraya Durgabhava Sagara Taranaya Jyotirmayaya Gunanama Sunrityakaya Daridrya Duhkha Dahanaya Namah Shivaya
MeaningI bow to Shiva, lover of devotion, who removes the fear and disease of worldly existence, who is fierce, who helps cross the difficult ocean of birth and death, who is full of light, who dances to the songs of virtuous names — who BURNS AWAY POVERTY AND SUFFERING.
Charmambaraya Shavabhasma Vilepanaya
चर्माम्बराय शवभस्मविलेपनाय भालेक्षणाय मणिकुण्डलमण्डिताय। मंजीरपादयुगलाय जटाधराय दारिद्र्यदुःखदहनाय नमः शिवाय॥
Charmambaraya Shavabhasma Vilepanaya Bhalekshanaya Manikundalamandtaya Manjeerapadayugalaya Jatadharaya Daridrya Duhkha Dahanaya Namah Shivaya
MeaningI bow to Shiva, who wears animal skin, who smears himself with cremation ash, who has an eye on his forehead, adorned with gem earrings, with anklets on both feet, bearing matted locks — who BURNS AWAY POVERTY AND SUFFERING.
Panchananaya Phaniraja Vibhushanaya
पञ्चाननाय फणिराजविभूषणाय हेमांशुकाय भुवनत्रयमण्डिताय। आनन्दभूमिवरदाय तमोमयाय दारिद्र्यदुःखदहनाय नमः शिवाय॥
Panchananaya Phaniraja Vibhushanaya Hemamshukaya Bhuvanatraya Manditaya Anandabhumivaradaya Tamomayaya Daridrya Duhkha Dahanaya Namah Shivaya
MeaningI bow to Shiva, the five-faced one, adorned with the king of serpents, wearing golden garments, who decorates the three worlds, who grants the land of bliss, who pervades darkness — who BURNS AWAY POVERTY AND SUFFERING.
Bhanupriyaya Bhavasagara Taranaya
भानुप्रियाय भवसागरतारणाय कालान्तकाय कमलासनपूजिताय। नेत्रत्रयाय शुभलक्षणलक्षिताय दारिद्र्यदुःखदहनाय नमः शिवाय॥
Bhanupriyaya Bhavasagara Taranaya Kalantakaya Kamalasana Poojitaya Netratrayaya Shubhalakshana Lakshitaya Daridrya Duhkha Dahanaya Namah Shivaya
MeaningI bow to Shiva, beloved of the sun, who helps cross the ocean of existence, who destroyed death, worshipped by Brahma, three-eyed, marked with auspicious signs — who BURNS AWAY POVERTY AND SUFFERING.
Ramapriyaya raghunathavarapradaya
रामप्रियाय रघुनाथवरप्रदाय नागप्रियाय नरकार्णवतारणाय। पुण्याय पुण्यभरिताय सुरार्चिताय दारिद्र्यदुःखदहनाय नमः शिवाय॥
Ramapriyaya raghunathavarapradaya Nagapriyaya narakarnavataranaya Punyaya punyabharitaya surarchitaya Daridryaduhkhadahanaya namah shivaya
MeaningSalutations to Shiva — dear to Rama and granter of boons to Raghunatha; lover of serpents, who carries us across the hell-like ocean of existence; the holy one, filled with merit, worshipped by the gods — who burns away the suffering of poverty.
Mukteshvaraya phaladaya ganeshvaraya
मुक्तेश्वराय फलदाय गणेश्वराय गीताप्रियाय वृषभेश्वरवाहनाय। मातङ्गचर्मवसनाय महेश्वराय दारिद्र्यदुःखदहनाय नमः शिवाय॥
Mukteshvaraya phaladaya ganeshvaraya Gitapriyaya vrishabheshvaravahanaya Matangacharmavasanaya maheshvaraya Daridryaduhkhadahanaya namah shivaya
MeaningSalutations to Shiva — the lord of liberation, giver of fruits, lord of the ganas; lover of song, borne by the bull-lord Nandi; clad in the elephant's hide, the Great Lord (Maheshvara) — who burns away the suffering of poverty.
Vasishthena kritam stotram sarvaroganivaranam
वसिष्ठेन कृतं स्तोत्रं सर्वरोगनिवारणम्। सर्वसम्पत्करं शीघ्रं पुत्रपौत्रादिवर्धनम्। त्रिसन्ध्यं यः पठेन्नित्यं स हि स्वर्गमवाप्नुयात्॥
Vasishthena kritam stotram sarvaroganivaranam Sarvasampatkaram shighram putrapautradivardhanam Trisandhyam yah pathennityam sa hi svargamavapnuyat
MeaningThis hymn composed by the sage Vasishtha removes all disease, swiftly bestows every prosperity, and increases one's children and descendants. Whoever recites it daily at the three junctions of the day (dawn, noon and dusk) surely attains heaven.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Origin & History
Source: Hindu devotional tradition
Author: Unknown (attributed to ancient tradition)
Period: Medieval period
This stotram addresses a universal human concern — poverty — through the power of Lord Shiva. Each verse builds a different divine image of Shiva while hammering home the refrain: 'Daridrya Duhkha Dahanaya Namah Shivaya' — I bow to Shiva who BURNS AWAY poverty and suffering. The repetition of this refrain 6 times creates a powerful affirmation that works on both conscious and subconscious levels.
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