Verse 4 of 9

Shloka 4 of Lingashtakam

Kanaka Mahamani Bhushita Lingam कनकमहामणिभूषित लिङ्गं

Phanipati Veshtita Shobhita Lingam फणिपतिवेष्टितशोभित लिङ्गम्।

Daksha Suyajna Vinashana Lingam दक्षसुयज्ञविनाशन लिङ्गं

Tat Pranamami Sada Shiva Lingam तत्प्रणमामि सदा शिव लिङ्गम्॥

Meaning

The Linga adorned with gold and precious gems; the Linga resplendent with the king of serpents coiled around it; the Linga that brought Daksha's proud sacrifice to an end. To that Linga of Shiva I always bow.

Word by word

WordMeaning
Kanaka Mahamani Bhushita कनकमहामणिभूषित adorned with gold and great gems
Lingam लिङ्गं the Linga
Phanipati Veshtita Shobhita फणिपतिवेष्टितशोभित resplendent, encircled by the king of serpents
Daksha Suyajna Vinashana दक्षसुयज्ञविनाशन which ended the grand sacrifice of Daksha
Read this verse in other scripts
IAST (scholarly)
kanakamahāmaṇibhūṣita liṅgaṃphaṇipativeṣṭitaśobhita liṅgam|dakṣasuyajñavināśana liṅgaṃtatpraṇamāmi sadā śiva liṅgam||
Telugu
కనకమహామణిభూషిత లింగంఫణిపతివేష్టితశోభిత లింగమ్।దక్షసుయజ్ఞవినాశన లింగంతత్ప్రణమామి సదా శివ లింగమ్॥
Tamil
கநகமஹாமணிபூ⁴ஷித லிங்க³ம்ப²ணிபதிவேஷ்டிதஶோபி⁴த லிங்க³ம்।த³க்ஷஸுயஜ்ஞவிநாஶந லிங்க³ம்தத்ப்ரணமாமி ஸதா³ ஶிவ லிங்க³ம்॥
Kannada
ಕನಕಮಹಾಮಣಿಭೂಷಿತ ಲಿಂಗಂಫಣಿಪತಿವೇಷ್ಟಿತಶೋಭಿತ ಲಿಂಗಮ್।ದಕ್ಷಸುಯಜ್ಞವಿನಾಶನ ಲಿಂಗಂತತ್ಪ್ರಣಮಾಮಿ ಸದಾ ಶಿವ ಲಿಂಗಮ್॥
Malayalam
കനകമഹാമണിഭൂഷിത ലിങ്ഗംഫണിപതിവേഷ്ടിതശോഭിത ലിങ്ഗമ്।ദക്ഷസുയജ്ഞവിനാശന ലിങ്ഗംതത്പ്രണമാമി സദാ ശിവ ലിങ്ഗമ്॥
Gujarati
કનકમહામણિભૂષિત લિઙ્ગંફણિપતિવેષ્ટિતશોભિત લિઙ્ગમ્।દક્ષસુયજ્ઞવિનાશન લિઙ્ગંતત્પ્રણમામિ સદા શિવ લિઙ્ગમ્॥
Bengali
কনকমহামণিভূষিত লিঙ্গংফণিপতিবেষ্টিতশোভিত লিঙ্গম্।দক্ষসুযজ্ঞবিনাশন লিঙ্গংতত্প্রণমামি সদা শিব লিঙ্গম্॥

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