Discover the Divine Union of SHIVA and Parvati with Ardhanarishwar Stotram

The Ardhanarishwara Stotram is a profound Sanskrit hymn dedicated to the divine form of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati as Ardhanarishwara, symbolizing the perfect balance of masculine and feminine energies in the universe.
Each verse in this stotra glorifies their shared attributes, presenting them as the cosmic unity where creation and destruction coexist harmoniously. Through this hymn, devotees seek to understand the interdependence of Shiva and Shakti and aspire for balance and liberation from duality.
This hymn is perfect for meditation and deep contemplation, offering spiritual solace and invoking the blessings of the ultimate cosmic couple.
Highlighted Verse:
"चाम्पेयगौरार्ध शरीरकायै,
कर्पूरगौरार्ध शरीरकाय।
धम्मिल्लकायै च जटाधराय,
नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवाय॥"
(“Salutations to the one whose half is golden like the champaka flower,
And the other half is white as camphor,
To the one adorned with a coiffure and matted locks,
Salutations to Shakti and to Shiva.”)
Significance of Ardhanarishwara Stotram:
1. Symbol of Unity: Depicts the inseparability of Shiva (masculine energy) and Shakti (feminine energy).
2. Cosmic Balance: Highlights the duality and unity of creation and destruction.
3. Meditative Chant: Helps focus on harmonizing inner energies and achieving spiritual growth.
4. Aesthetic Imagery: Each verse paints a vivid picture of their shared attributes, bringing divine form to life.
Verse Breakdown:
1. Verse 1: Praises Shiva and Shakti's dual nature in bodily form.
2. Verses 2-4: Highlights their ornaments, appearance, and mutual complementarity.
3. Verse 5: Explores their contrasting clothing and divine adornments.
4. Verse 6: Reflects the natural and cosmic attributes embodied by the Ardhanarishwara.
5. Verses 7-8: Describes their roles in creation and destruction, adorned with radiant jewels and serpents.
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