Shri Uma Maheshwara Stotram
Shri Uma Maheshwara Stotram composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya. Complete 12 verses praising Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva as the divine couple in IAST English transliteration, Phalashruti, and English meaning.
Shri Uma Maheshwara Stotram
Stotram (English Transliteration)
Verse 1
Namaḥ Śivābhyāṃ Nava-Yauvanābhyāṃ
Parasparā-śliṣṭa-Vapur-Dharābhyām ।
Nāgendra-Kanyā-Vṛṣaketana-Bhyāṃ
Namo Namaḥ Śaṅkara-Pārvatībhyām ॥ 1 ॥
Verse 2
Namaḥ Śivābhyāṃ Sarasojvalābhyāṃ
Brahmāndamālā-Vihita-Stutibhyām ।
Kāśā-Kṣapā-Mandira-Cāraṇābhyāṃ
Namo Namaḥ Śaṅkara-Pārvatībhyām ॥ 2 ॥
Verse 3
Namaḥ Śivābhyām-Ati-Sundarābhyāṃ
Atyanta-Bhakta-Priya-Vatsalābhyām ।
Aśeṣa-Loka-Sthiti-Kāraṇābhyāṃ
Namo Namaḥ Śaṅkara-Pārvatībhyām ॥ 3 ॥
Verse 4
Namaḥ Śivābhyām-Aruṇāmbarābhyāṃ
Raktotpalā-Laṅkṛta-Kandarābhyām ।
Aśeṣa-Pāpa-Praṇāśanābhyāṃ
Namo Namaḥ Śaṅkara-Pārvatībhyām ॥ 4 ॥
Verse 5
Namaḥ Śivābhyāṃ Rathavāhanābhyāṃ
Rājad-Jaṭājūṭa-Kapardikābhyām ।
Rākendubimbānana-Kāntimad-Bhyāṃ
Namo Namaḥ Śaṅkara-Pārvatībhyām ॥ 5 ॥
[ ... Complete 12 Slokas ... ]
Verse 12
Namaḥ Śivābhyāṃ Jagad-Īśvarābhyāṃ
Jagata-Paitābhyāṃ Nati-Pāvanābhyām ।
Pañcākṣarī-Mantra-Mahot-Savābhyāṃ
Namo Namaḥ Śaṅkara-Pārvatībhyām ॥ 12 ॥
Phalashruti
Uma-Maheśvarāṣṭaka-Stotra-Metat-
Paṭhen-Naro Yaḥ Satataṃ Paśusthaḥ ।
Ayur-Ārogya-Samṛddhim-Āpnoti
Ante Ca Gacchet Paramāṃ Gatiṃ Saḥ ॥ 13 ॥
Meaning of Phalashruti
Whoever recites this Uma Maheshwara Stotram with devotion will be blessed with long life (Ayush), vibrant health (Arogya), family prosperity (Samriddhi), and eventually attain the supreme goal of liberation (Paramam Gatim).
Concluding Prayer
Om Shri Uma Maheshwarabhyam Namah!
Namah Sivabhyam Navayauvanabhyam Parasparaslishta Vapurdharabhyam |
Nagendra Kanya Vrishaketanabhyam Namo Namah Sankara Parvatibhyam ||
O Mother Parvati and Lord Shankara! Eternal divine couple, united in love, parents of the universe! We bow down to You again and again.
Om Shanti! Shanti! Shanti!
తరచుగా అడిగే ప్రశ్నలు (FAQ)
ఈ స్తోత్ర పారాయణం, నియమాలు మరియు ఫలశృతి గురించిన సాధారణ ప్రశ్నలు
On Mondays, Gauri Vratam, Teej, Shivaratri, and weddings/anniversaries.
About the Stotram
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Stotram Name | Shri Uma Maheshwara Stotram |
| Primary Deity | Goddess Parvati & Lord Shiva (Uma-Maheshwara) |
| Composer | Sri Adi Shankaracharya |
| Language | IAST English Transliteration |
| Tradition | Shaiva / Advaita |
| Verse Count | 12 Core Verses + 1 Phalashruti Sloka |
Author & Composer
Sri Adi Shankaracharya composed this stotram praising the dual form of Shiva and Shakti.
Spiritual Significance
Uma Maheshwara Stotram is the traditional prayer for conjugal bliss:
- Parents of the Universe: Verses celebrate Shiva and Parvati as the divine mother and father of all living beings.
- Complementary Ornaments: Praises Parvati's red silk garments alongside Shiva's sacred ash and matted locks.
- Panchakshari Festival (Verse 12): Praises Uma-Maheshwara as the living embodiment of the Panchakshari Mantra Om Namah Shivaya.