Verse 30 of 42
Chaupai 30 of Durga Chalisa
Shankar Aacharaj Tap Kino शंकर आचारज तप कीनो।
Kaam Aru Krodh Jeeti Sab Lino काम अरु क्रोध जीति सब लीनो॥
Meaning
Shankaracharya performed great austerities and conquered desire and anger.
Why this verse matters
Verses 30 to 34 tell a devotional legend about Shankaracharya. It is told to show that even a great sage needs the Mother's shakti; it is not a historical account.
Read this verse in other scripts
- IAST (scholarly)
- śaṃkara ācāraja tapa kīno|kāma aru krodha jīti saba līno||
- Telugu
- శంకర్ ఆచారజ్ తప్ కీనో।కామ్ అరు క్రోధ్ జీతి సబ్ లీనో॥
- Tamil
- ஶங்கர் ஆசாரஜ் தப் கீநோ।காம் அரு க்ரோத்⁴ ஜீதி ஸப்³ லீநோ॥
- Kannada
- ಶಂಕರ್ ಆಚಾರಜ್ ತಪ್ ಕೀನೋ।ಕಾಮ್ ಅರು ಕ್ರೋಧ್ ಜೀತಿ ಸಬ್ ಲೀನೋ॥
- Malayalam
- ശംകര് ആചാരജ് തപ് കീനോ।കാമ് അരു ക്രോധ് ജീതി സബ് ലീനോ॥
- Gujarati
- શંકર્ આચારજ્ તપ્ કીનો।કામ્ અરુ ક્રોધ્ જીતિ સબ્ લીનો॥
- Bengali
- শংকর্ আচারজ্ তপ্ কীনো।কাম্ অরু ক্রোধ্ জীতি সব্ লীনো॥