\engtitle{.. shivaaparaadha kshamaapana stotra   ..}##
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       shivaaparaadhakshamaapaNa  stotram.h##
       shivaaparaadhakshamaapaNa  stotram.h
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aadau karmaprasaN^gaatkalayati kalushhaM maatR^ikukshau sthitaM maaM
viNmuutraamedhyamadhye kathayati nitaraaM jaaTharo jaatavedaaH .
yadyadvai tatra duHkhaM vyathayati nitaraaM shakyate kena vaktuM
kshantavyo me.aparaadhaH shiva shiva shiva bho shrii mahaadeva shambho .. 1..

baalye duHkhaatireko malalulitavapuH stanyapaane pipaasaa
no shaktashchendriyebhyo bhavaguNajanitaaH jantavo maaM tudanti .
naanaarogaadiduHkhaadrudanaparavashaH shaN^karaM na smaraami
kshantavyo me.aparaadhaH shiva shiva shiva bho shrii mahaadeva shambho .. 2..

prauDho.ahaM yauvanastho vishhayavishhadharaiH paJNchabhirmarmasandhau
dashhTo nashhTo.avivekaH sutadhanayuvatisvaadusaukhye nishhaNNaH .
shaiviichintaavihiinaM mama hR^idayamaho maanagarvaadhiruuDhaM
kshantavyo me.aparaadhaH shiva shiva shiva bho shrii mahaadeva shambho .. 3..

vaardhakye chendriyaaNaaM vigatagatimatishchaadhidaivaaditaapaiH
paapai rogairviyogaistvanavasitavapuH prauDhahiinaM cha diinam.h .
mithyaamohaabhilaashhairbhramati mama mano dhuurjaTerdhyaanashuunyaM
kshantavyo me.aparaadhaH shiva shiva shiva bho shrii mahaadeva shambho .. 4..

no shakyaM smaartakarma pratipadagahanapratyavaayaakulaakhyaM
shraute vaartaa kathaM me dvijakulavihite brahmamaarge.asusaare .
GYaato dharmo vichaaraiH shravaNamananayoH kiM nididhyaasitavyaM
kshantavyo me.aparaadhaH shiva shiva shiva bho shrii mahaadeva shambho .. 5..

snaatvaa pratyuushhakaale snapanavidhividhau naahR^itaM gaaN^gatoyaM
puujaarthaM vaa kadaachidbahutaragahanaatkhaNDabilviidalaani .
naaniitaa padmamaalaa sarasi vikasitaa gandhadhuupaiH tvadarthaM
kshantavyo me.aparaadhaH shiva shiva shiva bho shrii mahaadeva shambho .. 6..

dugdhairmadhvaajyutairdadhisitasahitaiH snaapitaM naiva liN^gaM
no liptaM chandanaadyaiH kanakavirachitaiH puujitaM na prasuunaiH .
dhuupaiH karpuuradiipairvividharasayutairnaiva bhakshyopahaaraiH
kshantavyo me.aparaadhaH shiva shiva shiva bho shrii mahaadeva shambho .. 7..

dhyaatvaa chitte shivaakhyaM prachurataradhanaM naiva dattaM dvijebhyo
havyaM te lakshasaN^khyairhutavahavadane naarpitaM biijamantraiH .
no taptaM gaaN^gaatiire vratajananiyamaiH rudrajaapyairna vedaiH
kshantavyo me.aparaadhaH shiva shiva shiva bho shrii mahaadeva shambho .. 8..

sthitvaa sthaane saroje praNavamayamarutkumbhake ##(##kuNDale##)##  suukshmamaarge
shaante svaante praliine prakaTitavibhave jyotiruupe.aparaakhye .
liN^gaGYe brahmavaakye sakalatanugataM shaN^karaM na smaraami
kshantavyo me.aparaadhaH shiva shiva shiva bho shrii mahaadeva shambho .. 9..

nagno niHsaN^gashuddhastriguNavirahito dhvastamohaandhakaaro
naasaagre nyastadR^ishhTirviditabhavaguNo naiva dR^ishhTaH kadaachit.h .
unmanyaa.avasthayaa tvaaM vigatakalimalaM shaN^karaM na smaraami
kshantavyo me.aparaadhaH shiva shiva shiva bho shrii mahaadeva shambho .. 10..

chandrodbhaasitashekhare smarahare gaN^gaadhare shaN^kare
sarpairbhuushhitakaNThakarNayugale ##(##vivare##)##  netrotthavaishvaanare .
dantitvakkR^itasundaraambaradhare trailokyasaare hare
mokshaarthaM kuru chittavR^ittimachalaamanyaistu kiM karmabhiH .. 11..

kiM vaa.anena dhanena vaajikaribhiH praaptena raajyena kiM
kiM vaa putrakalatramitrapashubhirdehena gehena kim.h .
GYaatvaitatkshaNabhaN^guraM sapadi re tyaajyaM mano duurataH
svaatmaarthaM guruvaakyato bhaja mana shriipaarvatiivallabham.h .. 12..

aayurnashyati pashyataaM pratidinaM yaati kshayaM yauvanaM
pratyaayaanti gataaH punarna divasaaH kaalo jagadbhakshakaH .
lakshmiistoyataraN^gabhaN^gachapalaa vidyuchchalaM jiivitaM
tasmaattvaaM ##(##maaM##)##  sharaNaagataM sharaNada tvaM raksha rakshaadhunaa .. 13..

vande devamumaapatiM suraguruM vande jagatkaaraNaM
vande pannagabhuushhaNaM mR^igadharaM vande pashuunaaM patim.h .
vande suuryashashaaN^kavahninayanaM vande mukundapriyaM
vande bhaktajanaashrayaM cha varadaM vande shivaM shaN^karam.h ..14..

gaatraM bhasmasitaM cha hasitaM haste kapaalaM sitaM
khaTvaaN^gaM cha sitaM sitashcha vR^ishhabhaH karNe site kuNDale .
gaN^gaaphenasitaa jaTaa pashupateshchandraH sito muurdhani
so.ayaM sarvasito dadaatu vibhavaM paapakshayaM sarvadaa .. 15..

karacharaNakR^itaM vaakkaayajaM karmajaM vaa
shravaNanayanajaM vaa maanasaM vaa.aparaadham.h .
vihitamavihitaM vaa sarvametatkshmasva
shiva shiva karuNaabdhe shrii mahaadeva shambho .. 16..

.. iti shrImad.h shaN^karaachaaryakR^ita shivaaparaadhakshamaapaNa stotraM saMpUrNam.h ..

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