Vaidyanatha Ashtakam or Vaidhyanatha Ashtakam Lyrics in English with meaning. This is a magnificient hymn dedicated to Vaidyanatha form of Lord Shiva. The prayer is composed by Guru Adi Shankaracharya and explains the greatness of Lord Shiva as the God of Health.
Vaitheeswaran Kovil in Tamil Nadu is a world famous temple of Lord Shiva where the God is worshipped in the form of Vaidyanathar or Vaitheeswaran meaning the "God of healing".
Vaidyanatha Ashtakam Lyrics Meaning English
Sri Rama Saumitri Jatayu Veda
Shadanana-Aditya Kuja-archithya
Sri Neelakanthaya dayamayaya
Sri Vaidyanathaya Namah Shivaya (1)
Salutations to Siva, Who is known as Vaidyanatha, Who is adored by Sri Rama, Laksamana, Jatayu, Veda, Kartikeya, Sun and Mars, - Who has a blue-throat, and Who is full of benevolence. (1)
Ganga pravahendu Jathadharaya
Trilochanaya smara kaala hantre
Samastha Devairapi pujithaya
Sri Vaidyanathaya Namah Shivaya (2)
Salutations to Siva, Who is known as Vaidyanatha, Who beholds the flow of Ganga and the Moon in His tress-locks, Who has three eyes (Trilocana), Who destroys both Kala (time) and Smara (Kamadeva), and Who is gloriously adored by all the demi-gods. (2)
Bhaktha priyaya Tripuranthakaya
Pinakini dushta haraya nithyam
Pratyaksha leelaya manushyaloke
Sri Vaidyanathaya Namah Shivaya (3)
Salutations to Siva, Who is known as Vaidyanatha, Who is dear to the devotees, Who destroyed the demon known as Tripurasura, Who beholds the bow called Pinaka, Who always defeats the evil and cunning, and Whose sportive plays manifest after the world is formed. (3)
Prabhutha vaataadi samastha roga
Pranasa karthre muni vandhitaya
Prabhakarendwagni vilochanaya
Sri Vaidyanathaya Namah Shivaya (4)
Salutations to Siva, Who is known as Vaidyanatha, Who destroys all the diseases related to living beings and their morbid affection of the wind (diseases like rheumatism, gout, flatulence, etc.), Who is extolled by sages, and Who has the Sun, the Moon and the Fire as His three eyes. (4)
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Vaksrothra netranghri viheena jantho
Vaksrothra netranghri sukha pradaya
Kushthadi sarvonnatha roga hantre
Sri Vaidyanathaya Namah Shivaya (5)
Salutations to Siva, Who is known as Vaidyanatha, Who provides the bliss of having voice, ears, eyes, and legs to those living beings who are devoid of voice, ears, eyes and legs, respectively, and Who finishes the increasing diseases like leprosy. (5)
Vaidyanatha Ashtakam Lyrics in English with Meaning Vaidhyanatha Ashtakam
Vedantha vedyaya jaganmayaya
Yogishwara dhyeya padambujaya
Trimurthi rupaya sahasra namne
Sri Vaidyanathaya Namah Shivaya (6)
Salutations to Siva, Who is known as Vaidyanatha, Who is understood by the study of Vedanta (Upanisat), Who is all pervading and has manifested as the world, Whose lotus feet are meditated upon by the Lord of Yogis (Krishna), Who has manifested as the Trinity of Visnu, Brahma and Siva, and Who has thousands of names. (6)
Svateertha mruda bhasma bruthanga bhujam
Pisacha dhukharthi bhayapahaya
Atma swarupaya sareera bhujaam
Sri Vaidyanathaya Namah Shivaya (7)
Salutations to Siva, Who is known as Vaidyanatha, Who destroys the fear, grief, pain and ghostly fears of those associated with the ashes of the cremation of those bodies which got dead in His shrine, and Who is the soul or atman-form for the living beings. (7)
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Sree neelakandaya vrushaba dwajaya,
Sarakkanda basmadhya abhi shobithaya,
Suputhradarathi subagyathaya,
Sri vaidyanathaya nama sivaya. (8)
Salutations to Siva, Who is known as Vaidyanatha, Who has a blue throat, Who has a flag depicting a bull, Who is exceptionally adorned by the fragrance of water-flowers and ashes, and Who bestows the good fate of a good wife and son. (8)
Phalasruthi
Baalambikesa Vaidhyesha Bhavarogaharethi cha
Japen-nama trayam nithyam maha roga nivarinam
The names Baalambikesa, Vaidhyesha, and Bhavarogahara
For those who chant these three names daily, will get all their diseases cured.
Ithi Shri Vaidyanatha Ashtakam Sampoornam
