Kalabhairava Mantra

Kalabhairava – Bhairava is a fierce wandering manifestation of Lord Shiva associated with annihilation. Bhairava is worshipped by both Hindus and Jains alike throughout India and Nepal. Kaala Shakti Bhairava – is the Lord who controls the Shakti of Kaala – the Power of Time. Among the 64 Bhairavas, the major 8 Bhairavas are called Aṣṭāṅga Bhairavas.

Kalabhairava Lyrics in English :

{|| shrIkAlabhairavAShTakaM ||}

arAjasevyamAnapAvanAMghripa~NkajaM

vyAlayaj~nasUtramindushekharaM kRRipAkaram | var bindu

nAradAdiyogivRRindavanditaM digaMbaraM

kAshipur AdhinAtha kAlabhairavaM bhaje || 1||

bhAnukoTibhAsvaraM bhavAthi thArakaM paraM

nIlakaNThamIpsitArthadAyakaM trilochanam |

kAlakAlamaMbujAkShamakShashUlamakSharaM

kAshikApurAdhinAthakAlabdevhairavaM bhaje || 2||

shUlaTaMkapAshadaNDapANimAdikAraNaM

shyAmakAyamAdidevamakSharaM nirAmayam |

bhImavikramaM prabhuM vichitratANDavapriyaM

kAshipur AdhinAtha kAlabhairavaM bhaje || 3||

bhuktimuktidAyakaM prashastachAruvigrahaM

bhaktavatsalaM stithaM samastha loka vigraham | var sthiram

vinikvaNanmanoj~nahemaki~NkiNIlasatkaTiM var nikvaNan

kAshipur AdhinAtha kAlabhairavaM bhaje || 4||

dharmasetu pAlakaM tvadharmamArganAshanaM var nAshakaM

karma pAshamochakaM susharma dAyakaM vibhum | vara dAyakaM

svarNavarNasheShapAshashobhitAMgamaNDalaM var keshapAsha, nirmalaM

kAshipur AdhinAtha kAlabhairavaM bhaje || 5||

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