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| Rudra Namakam |
Lord Rudra is a well-known Hindu deity who has been worshipped since the time of the Vedas. Rudra is a manifestation of Lord Shiva, and the terms Shiva and Rudra are frequently used interchangeably.
Rudra is a destructive as well as a
purifying force. Lord Rudra, despite his ferocious name, is extremely merciful
and benevolent in meeting the needs of his devotees.
Namakam, in particular, enumerates the various
epithets and names of Rudra. It recognizes the violent aspects of Rudra and
requests him to be benevolent and peaceful, rather than violent and
destructive. It also acknowledges the presence of the deity in those from all
walks of life,
Rudra Mantra:
Om Bhairava Rudraya |
Maha Rudraya
Kaala Rudraya |
Kalpanta Rudraya
Veera Rudraya |
Rudra Rudraya
Ghora Rudraya |
Aghora Rudraya
Anda Rudraya
Brahmanda Rudraya |
Chanda Rudraya
Prachanda Rudraya |
Thanda Rudraya
Shoora Rudraya |
Veera Rudraya
Bhava Rudraya |
Bheema Rudraya
Athala Rudraya |
Vithala Rudraya
Suthala Rudraya |
Mahathala Rudraya
Rasathala Rudraya |
Talatala Rudraya
Pathala Rudraya |
Namo Namaha |
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