NAMAKAM 4
Rudra Among All Beings
1. Salutations to Rudra's Wrath and Benevolence2. Rudra as Divine Healer and Cosmic Sun3. Salutations to Rudra in All Forms4. Rudra Among All Beings5. Rudra in Nature and Opposites6. Rudra in Pairs of Opposites7. Rudra in Water and Elements8. Rudra in All Terrains9. Rudra as Cosmic Protector10. Prayer for Protection11. Maha Mrityunjaya and Closing
नमो हरिकेशायोपवीतिने पुष्टानां पतये नमो नमः
namo hari-keshaa-yopaviitine pushhTaanaaM pataye namo namo
Salutations to You with black hair, wearing sacred thread, Lord of the nourished.
hari-keshaa
black-haired
upaviitine
wearing sacred thread
pushhTaanaaM pataye
lord of the nourished
भवस्य हेत्यै जगतां पतये नमो नमो रुद्रायाततविने
bhavasya hetyai jagataaM pataye namo namo rudraay-aatataavine
Salutations to You who overcomes afflictions, Lord of the world, Rudra with unstrung bow.
hetyai
overcomes afflictions
jagataaM pataye
lord of the world
aatataavine
with unstrung bow
नमः क्षेत्राणां पतये नमो नमः सूताय अहन्त्याय वनानां पतये नमो नमः
kshetraaNaaM pataye namo namaH suutaaya-ahantyaaya vanaanaaM pataye namo namo
Lord of fields, the charioteer, the endless one, Lord of forests.
kshetraaNaaM pataye
lord of fields
suutaaya
charioteer
vanaanaaM pataye
lord of forests
रोहिताय स्थपतये वृक्षाणां पतये नमो नमो मन्त्रिणे
rohitaaya sthapataye vR^ikshaaNaM pataye namo namo mantriNe
Salutations to the crimson-coloured one, master of trees and mantras.
rohitaaya
crimson-coloured
vR^ikshaaNaM pataye
lord of trees
mantriNe
master of mantras
नमो वाणिजाय कक्षाणां पतये नमो नमो भुवन्तये
namo vaaNijaaya kakshaaNaaM pataye namo namo bhuvantaye
Salutations - lord of traders, of hidden knowledge, who expanded the world.
vaaNijaaya
of traders/merchants
kakshaaNaM pataye
lord of thickets
bhuvantaye
expander of the world
नमो निषङ्गिणे स्तेनानां पतये नमो निषुधिमते तस्कराणां पतये
namo nishha~NgiNe stenaanaaM pataye namo nishhudhimate taskaraaNaaM pataye
Salutations to the Lord of thieves who steal discretely and those who rob openly.
stenaanaaM pataye
lord of thieves
taskaraaNaaM pataye
lord of robbers
नमो नमो वञ्चते परिवञ्चते स्तायूनां पतये नमो नमो निचेरवे
namo namo vaJNchate pari-vaJNchate staayuunaaM pataye namo namo nicherave
Salutations to lord of cheaters, systematic cheaters and burglars.
vaJNchate
cheaters
parivaJNchate
systematic cheaters
staayuunaaM pataye
lord of burglars