Ardhanarishvara Stotram By Shankara Bhagavatpada

Champeya Gaurardha Sharirakayai
Karpura Gaurardha Sharirakaya |
Dhammillakayai Cha Jatadharaya
Namah Sivaayai Cha Namah Sivaaya |1|

Kasturika Kumkuma Charchitayai

Chitaarajahpunja Vicharchitaya |
Krutasmarayai Vikrutasmaraya
Namah Sivaayai Cha Namah Sivaaya |2|

Jhanat Kvanat kankana Nupurayai

Padabja Rajat Phani Nupuraya |
Hemaamgadayai Bhujagangadaaya
Namah Sivaayai Cha Namah Sivaaya |3|

Vishalanilot Palalochanayai

Vikasipankeru Halochanaya |
Samekshanayai Vishamekshanaya
Namah Sivaayai Cha Namah Sivaaya |4|

Mandara Maala Kalitaalakayai

Kapaalamalan Kitakandharaya |
Divyambarayai Cha Digambaraaya
Namah Sivaayai Cha Namah Sivaaya |5|

Ambhodhara Syamala Kuntalayai

Tatit Prabha Taamra Jatadharaya
Nirishvarayai Nikhileshwaraya
Namah Sivaayai Cha Namah Sivaaya |6|

Prapancha Srishtyun Mukhalaasyakayai

Samasta Samhaaraka Tandavaya |
Jagat Jjananyai Jagadekapitre
Namah Sivaayai Cha Namah Sivaaya 7

Pradipta Ratnojjvala Kundalayai

Sphuran Mahapannaga Bhushanaya |
Sivanvitayai Cha Sivanvitaya
Namah Sivaayai Cha Namah Sivaaya |8|

Phalasruti

Etatpathed Ashtakam Ishtadam Yo

 Bhaktya Sa Manyo Bhuvi Dirghajivi
Prapnoti Saubhagya Manantakalam
Bhuyat Sada Tasya Samasta Siddih

| Iti Shri Shankara Bhagavatpada Virachitam Ardhanarishwarastotram |