Lyrics and translation S. P. Balasubrahmanyam - Bilvashtakam
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Tridalam
trigunakaram
trinetram
cha
triyayudham
Three
forms,
three
phases,
three
eyes,
and
three
weapons
Trijanmapapasamharam
ekabilvam
shivarpanam
The
destroyer
of
sins
of
three
lives,
I
offer
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Trishakhaih
bilvapatraishcha
hyachchidraih
komalaih
shubhaih
.
With
three
branches,
unblemished
bel
leaves,
soft
and
beautiful.
Tavavapujam
karishhyami
ekabilvam
shivarpanam
I
offer
worship
to
you
with
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Koti
kanya
maha
danam
tila
parvata
kotayah
Offering
highly
blessed
maidens,
mountains
of
sesame
seeds
Kanchanam
sheela
danena
ekabilvam
shivarpanam
Gold,
and
plate;
I
offer
all
to
you
with
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Kashikshetranivasam
cha
kalabhairavadarshanam
Residing
in
the
Kashi
temple,
gazing
upon
Kala
Bhairava
Prayagamadhavam
druishtva
ekabilvam
shivarpanam
Seeing
Madhava
in
Prayaga,
I
offer
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Induvare
vratam
sthitwa
niraharo
maheshwara
Having
observed
a
vow
on
Induvara,
without
food,
Lord
Maheshwara
Naktam
haoushyami
devecha
eka
bilvam
shivarpanam
At
night,
I'll
offer
worship,
and
offer
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Ramalinga
pratistha
cha
vaivahika
krutam
tatha
Establishing
Ramalinga,
and
performing
Vaivahika
Tatakadi
cha
santanam
eka
bilvam
shivarpanam
Having
children
from
Tataka,
I
offer
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Akhanda
bilva
patram
cha
ayutam
shiva
poojanam
An
infinite
number
of
bel
leaves,
a
hundred
thousand
acts
of
Shiva
worship
Krutam
nama
sahasrena
eka
bilvam
shivarpanam
Performed
in
a
thousand
names,
I
offer
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Umaya
sahadevesha
nandi
vahana
meva
cha
Along
with
Uma,
the
lord
of
the
gods,
he
rides
upon
Nandi
Bhasma
lepana
sarvangam
eka
bilvam
shivarpanam
Smearing
ash
upon
the
body,
I
offer
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Salagrameshu
vipranam
tatakam
dasha
koopayo
For
Brahmins
in
Salagrameshu,
ten
pits
of
water
Yagyakoti
saharacha
eka
bilvam
shivarpanam
Thousands
of
sacrifices,
I
offer
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Dantikoti
sahasreshu
ashwamedha
shatakratau
Thousands
of
elephants
and
lions,
and
hundreds
of
Ashvamedha
sacrifices
Kotikanya
mahadanam
ekabilvam
shivarpanam
Highly
blessed
noble
maidens,
I
offer
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Bilvanam
darshanam
punyam
sparshanam
papa
nashanam
The
sight
of
the
bel
tree
is
purifying,
its
touch
destroys
sins
Aghora
papa
samharam
eka
bilvam
shivarpanam
The
destroyer
of
severe
sins,
I
offer
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Sahasra
veda
patheshu
brahma
sthapana
muchyate
Reciting
a
thousand
Vedas,
the
Brahma
is
liberated
Aneka
vrata
kotinam
eka
bilvam
shivarpanam
Hundreds
of
thousands
of
vows,
I
offer
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
Annadana
sahasreshu
sahasropanayanam
tatha
Thousands
of
food
donations,
and
thousands
of
initiation
ceremonies
Aneka
janma
papani
eka
bilvam
shivarpanam
The
sins
of
many
lives,
I
offer
a
single
bel
leaf
to
Shiva
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