Arunachala Ashtakam is an eight stanza stotram praising Lord Shiva or Arunachalesvara, who is the presiding deity of the Arunachalesvara Temple in Tiruvannamalai, Tamilnadu, India. Arunachala is a hill and it is also known as Arunachalam, Annamalai, Arunagiri, etc. Get Sri Arunachala Ashtakam in English Pdf Lyrics here and chant it with devotion for the grace of Lord Arunachalesvara or Shiva.
Arunachala Ashtakam in English – Arunachalashtakam
darśanādabhrasadasi jananātkamalālayē |
kāśyāṁ tu maraṇānmuktiḥ smaraṇādaruṇācalē || 1 ||
karuṇāpūritāpāṅgaṁ śaraṇāgatavatsalam |
taruṇēndujaṭāmauliṁ smaraṇādaruṇācalam || 2 ||
samastajagadādhāraṁ saccidānandavigraham |
sahasrarathasōpētaṁ smaraṇādaruṇācalam || 3 ||
kāñcanapratimābhāsaṁ vāñchitārthaphalapradam |
māṁ ca rakṣa surādhyakṣaṁ smaraṇādaruṇācalam || 4 ||
baddhacandrajaṭājūṭamardhanārīkalēbaram |
vardhamānadayāmbhōdhiṁ smaraṇādaruṇācalam || 5 ||
kāñcanapratimābhāsaṁ sūryakōṭisamaprabham |
baddhavyāghrapurīdhyānam smaraṇādaruṇācalam || 6 ||
śikṣayākhiladēvāri bhakṣitakṣvēlakandharam |
rakṣayākhilabhaktānāṁ smaraṇādaruṇācalam || 7 ||
aṣṭabhūtisamāyuktamiṣṭakāmaphalapradam |
śiṣṭabhaktisamāyuktān smaraṇādaruṇācalam || 8 ||
vināyakasurādhyakṣaṁ viṣṇubrahmēndrasēvitam |
vimalāruṇapādābjaṁ smaraṇādaruṇācalam || 9 ||
mandāramallikājātikundacampakapaṅkajaiḥ |
indrādipūjitāṁ dēvīṁ smaraṇādaruṇācalam || 10 ||
sampatkaraṁ pārvatīśaṁ sūryacandrāgnilōcanam |
mandasmitamukhāmbhōjaṁ smaraṇādaruṇācalam || 11 ||
iti śrī aruṇācalāṣṭakam ||
