SRI RUDRA PRASNA
( RUDRADHYAYA )
An¤vak
6 Chapter 6
nmaE+
ÇyE)¿ay( c k¢n)¿ay(
c) ¡ 1 ¡
Salutations to
Him who is superior in
learning and age and
to
Him who is young and
without learning.
nm(:
p¥vI)jay( capr)jay( c) ¡ 2 ¡
Salutations to
Him who is the first
among creation and to
Him
who will be the last
to be born.
nmaE(
mÒy)may( capg)ÚBay( c) ¡
3 ¡
Salutations to
Rudra who appears in
and assumes many forms,
and to Him who dons the
garb of a boy with
undeveloped
sense organs.
nmaE(
jG)Óya(y c) b¤¢D"(yay
c) ¡ 4 ¡
Salutations to
Rudra who is born from
the hind part of the
body, and to Rudra
who is born like the
shoots of plants.
nm(:
saE)×ya(y c p#¢ts)yaI(y
c) ¡ 5 ¡
Salutations to
Him who is born in
this world where merit
and
sin are intermingled and to
Him who is in the
movement of
all living beings.
nmaE)
yaØya(y c) XEØya(y
c) ¡ 6 ¡
Salutations to
Him who exists in the
world of the God of
death and in the world
of liberation.
nm(
uvI)yaI(y c) KÚya(y c) ¡
7 ¡
Salutations to
Him who is in the
fields rich with crops
and
in the threshing floors.
nm):
ÜlaEÀya(y ca{vsa)Óya(y c)
¡ 8 ¡
Salutations to
Him whom the Vedas eulogise
and who is in
the import
of the Vedas, i.e. the
Upanishads.
nmaE)
vÓya(y c) kßya(y c)
¡ 9 ¡
Salutations to
Him who is the forest
trees and also the shrubs.
nm(:
½)vay( c p#¢t½)vay(
c) ¡ 10 ¡
Salutations to
Him who is in the
form of sound and its
reflection.
nm(
Aa)S¤xE(Nay ca)S¤r(Tay c) ¡
11 ¡
Salutations to
Him who is in the
form of a swift-moving
army and a fast-moving chariot.
nm):
S¥ra(y cav¢BÓd)tE c) ¡
12 ¡
Salutations to
Him who is in the
warrior and who punishes
the wicked.
nmaE(
v)¢mINE( c vã)¢TnE
c) ¡ 13 ¡
Salutations to
Him who is armoured and
who ensures the
safety of His charioteer.
nmaE(
¢b)¢ÚmnE( c) kv)¢cnE(
c) ¡ 14 ¡
Salutations to
Him who is protected
with a helmet and
an armour.
nm(:
½¤)tay( c ½¤tsE)nay(
c ¡ 15 ¡
Salutatiaons to
Him who is famous and
has an army of
great repute.
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