വൈദ്യനാഥാഷ്ടകമ്
Vaidyanatha Ashtakam in Malayalam · മലയാളം
നിങ്ങളുടെ ഭാഷ/ലിപിയിൽ വായിക്കൂ
ഉത്ഭവം & കഥ
Vaidyanāthāṣṭakam, a traditional Shaiva ashtakam (often attributed to Adi Shankaracharya) · Traditional; commonly attributed to Adi Shankaracharya · Classical / medieval
The hymn extols Shiva as Vaidyanatha, the cosmic physician enshrined as a Jyotirlinga. The very first verse recalls how Sri Rama, Lakshmana, Jatayu, Skanda, the Sun and Mars worshipped this Lord — weaving together the temple traditions that associate Vaidyanatha with healing and with the Ramayana. Because Shiva became Neelakantha by drinking the Halahala poison to save creation, he is honoured as the supreme healer who absorbs suffering; the ashtakam invokes precisely this compassion to cure every bodily and spiritual ailment.
✦ ശാസ്ത്രങ്ങളിൽ പറഞ്ഞതുപോലെ
It is traditionally told that devotees afflicted with incurable diseases — leprosy, paralysis, blindness, the loss of speech — who took refuge at Vaidyanatha and recited this ashtakam with the sacred earth and ash of the shrine smeared on their bodies were restored to wholeness, for the hymn itself declares Shiva to be the one who grants speech, hearing, sight and limbs to those bereft of them and destroys even the gravest of diseases.
അർഥസഹിതം പൂർണ പാഠം
ഏതെങ്കിലും വരിയിലോ ▶ ബട്ടണിലോ തൊട്ട് കേൾക്കൂ
ശ്രീരാമസൌമിത്രിജടായുവേദ- ഷഡാനനാദിത്യകുജാര്ചിതായ। ശ്രീനീലകണ്ഠായ ദയാമയായ ശ്രീവൈദ്യനാഥായ നമഃ ശിവായ॥൧॥
Śrīrāmasaumitrijaṭāyuveda- ṣaḍānanādityakujārchitāya। Śrīnīlakaṇṭhāya dayāmayāya Śrīvaidyanāthāya namaḥ śivāya॥1॥
അർഥം:Salutations to Shiva, the Lord of healers, the compassionate blue-throated one, worshipped by Sri Rama, by Lakshmana, by Jatayu, by the Vedas, by the six-faced Skanda, by the Sun, and by Mars.
ഗങ്ഗാപ്രവാഹേന്ദുജടാധരായ ത്രിലോചനായ സ്മരകാലഹന്ത്രേ। സമസ്തദേവൈരപി പൂജിതായ ശ്രീവൈദ്യനാഥായ നമഃ ശിവായ॥൨॥
Gaṅgāpravāhendujaṭādharāya Trilochanāya smarakālahantre। Samastadevairapi pūjitāya Śrīvaidyanāthāya namaḥ śivāya॥2॥
അർഥം:Salutations to Shiva, the Lord of healers, who bears the flowing Ganga and the moon in his matted locks, the three-eyed one, slayer of Kama and of Death, worshipped by all the gods.
ഭക്തപ്രിയായ ത്രിപുരാന്തകായ പിനാകിനേ ദുഷ്ടഹരായ നിത്യമ്। പ്രത്യക്ഷലീലായ മനുഷ്യലോകേ ശ്രീവൈദ്യനാഥായ നമഃ ശിവായ॥൩॥
Bhaktapriyāya tripurāntakāya Pinākine duṣṭaharāya nityam। Pratyakṣalīlāya manuṣyaloke Śrīvaidyanāthāya namaḥ śivāya॥3॥
അർഥം:Salutations to Shiva, the Lord of healers, dear to his devotees, the ender of Tripura, wielder of the Pinaka bow, ever the destroyer of the wicked, whose divine play is seen directly in the world of men.
പ്രഭൂതവാതാദിസമസ്തരോഗ- പ്രണാശകര്ത്രേ മുനിവന്ദിതായ। പ്രഭാകരേന്ദ്വഗ്നിവിലോചനായ ശ്രീവൈദ്യനാഥായ നമഃ ശിവായ॥൪॥
Prabhūtavātādisamastaroga- Praṇāśakartre munivanditāya। Prabhākarendvagnivilochanāya Śrīvaidyanāthāya namaḥ śivāya॥4॥
അർഥം:Salutations to Shiva, the Lord of healers, who destroys all diseases born of wind, bile and phlegm, revered by the sages, whose three eyes are the sun, the moon and fire.
വാക്ശ്രോത്രനേത്രാങ്ഘ്രിവിഹീനജന്തോഃ വാക്ശ്രോത്രനേത്രാങ്ഘ്രിസുഖപ്രദായ। കുഷ്ഠാദിസര്വോന്നതരോഗഹന്ത്രേ ശ്രീവൈദ്യനാഥായ നമഃ ശിവായ॥൫॥
Vākśrotranetrāṅghrivihīnajantoḥ Vākśrotranetrāṅghrisukhapradāya। Kuṣṭhādisarvonnatarogahantre Śrīvaidyanāthāya namaḥ śivāya॥5॥
അർഥം:Salutations to Shiva, the Lord of healers, who restores speech, hearing, sight and limbs to creatures bereft of them, the destroyer of leprosy and every grave and advanced disease.
വേദാന്തവേദ്യായ ജഗന്മയായ യോഗീശ്വരധ്യേയപദാമ്ബുജായ। ത്രിമൂര്തിരൂപായ സഹസ്രനാമ്നേ ശ്രീവൈദ്യനാഥായ നമഃ ശിവായ॥൬॥
Vedāntavedyāya jaganmayāya Yogīśvaradhyeyapadāmbujāya। Trimūrtirūpāya sahasranāmne Śrīvaidyanāthāya namaḥ śivāya॥6॥
അർഥം:Salutations to Shiva, the Lord of healers, knowable through Vedanta, pervading all the worlds, whose lotus feet the lords of yogis meditate upon, who is the form of the trinity and bears a thousand names.
സ്വതീര്ഥമൃദ്ഭസ്മഭൃദങ്ഗഭാജാം പിശാചദുഃഖാര്തിഭയാപഹായ। ആത്മസ്വരൂപായ ശരീരഭാജാം ശ്രീവൈദ്യനാഥായ നമഃ ശിവായ॥൭॥
Svatīrthamṛdbhasmabhṛdaṅgabhājāṁ Piśāchaduḥkhārtibhayāpahāya। Ātmasvarūpāya śarīrabhājāṁ Śrīvaidyanāthāya namaḥ śivāya॥7॥
അർഥം:Salutations to Shiva, the Lord of healers, who removes the suffering, affliction and fear of ghosts from those who bear upon their bodies the sacred earth and ash of his holy shrine, the very Self of all embodied beings.
ശ്രീനീലകണ്ഠായ വൃഷധ്വജായ സ്രഗ്ഗന്ധഭസ്മാദ്യപിശോഭിതായ। സുപുത്രദാരാദിസുഭാഗ്യദായ ശ്രീവൈദ്യനാഥായ നമഃ ശിവായ॥൮॥
Śrīnīlakaṇṭhāya vṛṣadhvajāya Sraggandhabhasmādyapiśobhitāya। Suputradārādisubhāgyadāya Śrīvaidyanāthāya namaḥ śivāya॥8॥
അർഥം:Salutations to Shiva, the Lord of healers, the blue-throated one whose banner bears the bull, resplendent with garlands, fragrances and sacred ash, the bestower of the good fortune of worthy children, a devoted spouse and prosperity.
ബാലാമ്ബികേശ വൈദ്യേശ ഭവരോഗഹരേതി ച। ജപേന്നാമത്രയം നിത്യം മഹാരോഗനിവാരണമ്॥
Bālāmbikeśa vaidyeśa bhavarogahareti cha। Japennāmatrayaṁ nityaṁ mahāroganivāraṇam॥
അർഥം:'O Lord of Balambika, O Lord of physicians, O remover of the disease of worldly existence' — one who daily chants these three names is freed even from the gravest of diseases.
പദം-പദം അർഥം
ഉച്ചാരണം കേൾക്കാൻ ഏതെങ്കിലും പദത്തിൽ ക്ലിക്ക് ചെയ്യൂ
Vaidyanatha Ashtakam പാരായണ ഫലങ്ങൾ
Most revered Shiva hymn chanted specifically for health, healing and recovery from illness
Believed to relieve diseases of vata, pitta and kapha, fevers, leprosy and chronic ailments
Prayed for restoration of speech, hearing, sight and the use of limbs
Removes 'bhava-roga' — the deeper disease of the cycle of birth and death
Invokes Shiva as the supremely compassionate Neelakantha and divine physician
The phalashruti of three names is held to ward off even the gravest of diseases when chanted daily
Brings the blessing of worthy children, a devoted spouse and family well-being (verse 8)
Vaidyanatha Ashtakam പാരായണ വിധി
Bathe and sit before a Shiva Lingam or an image of Vaidyanatha with a calm, hopeful mind. Light a lamp and, if possible, keep sacred ash (vibhuti) and water for prayer. Recite all eight verses with devotion, dwelling on Shiva as the compassionate healer, and conclude with the closing three-name phalashruti 'Bālāmbikeśa Vaidyeśa Bhavarogahara'. It is often chanted on behalf of someone who is ill; vibhuti offered during the prayer may be applied or given. Daily recitation, especially of the three names, is traditionally prescribed for warding off serious disease.
പതിവായി ചോദിക്കുന്ന ചോദ്യങ്ങൾ
ഇവയും വായിക്കൂ
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പൂർണ Vaidyanatha Ashtakam ശ്ലോകം-ശ്ലോകം അർഥസഹിതം വായിക്കൂ, അല്ലെങ്കിൽ കൂടുതൽ പവിത്ര പാഠങ്ങൾ കാണൂ