𑌨𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍀𑌶𑌮𑍀𑌶𑌾𑌨 𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌣𑌰𑍂𑌪𑌂
𑌵𑌿𑌭𑍁𑌂 𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌪𑌕𑌂 𑌬𑍍𑌰𑌹𑍍𑌮𑌵𑍇𑌦-𑌸𑍍𑌵𑌰𑍂𑌪𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌨𑌿𑌜𑌂 𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌗𑍁𑌣𑌂 𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌕𑌲𑍍𑌪𑌂 𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍀𑌹𑌂
𑌚𑌿𑌦𑌾𑌕𑌾𑌶-𑌮𑌾𑌕𑌾𑌶𑌵𑌾𑌸𑌂 𑌭𑌜𑍇𑌽𑌹𑌮𑍍 ॥ 1 ॥
𑌨𑌿𑌰𑌾𑌕𑌾𑌰𑌮𑍋𑌙𑍍𑌕𑌾𑌰𑌮𑍂𑌲𑌂 𑌤𑍁𑌰𑍀𑌯𑌂
𑌗𑌿𑌰𑌾𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌾𑌨𑌗𑍋𑌤𑍀𑌤𑌮𑍀𑌶𑌂 𑌗𑌿𑌰𑍀𑌶𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌕𑌰𑌾𑌲𑌂 𑌮𑌹𑌾𑌕𑌾𑌲𑌕𑌾𑌲𑌂 𑌕𑍃𑌪𑌾𑌲𑍁𑌂
𑌗𑍁𑌣𑌾𑌗𑌾𑌰-𑌸𑌂𑌸𑌾𑌰𑌪𑌾𑌰𑌂 𑌨𑌤𑍋𑌽𑌹𑌮𑍍 ॥ 2 ॥
𑌤𑍁𑌷𑌾𑌰𑌾𑌦𑍍𑌰𑌿-𑌸𑌙𑍍𑌕𑌾𑌶𑌗𑍗𑌰𑌂 𑌗𑌭𑍀𑌰𑌂
𑌮𑌨𑍋𑌭𑍂𑌤𑌕𑍋𑌟𑌿-𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌭𑌾𑌸𑍀 𑌶𑌰𑍀𑌰𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌸𑍍𑌫𑍁𑌰𑌨𑍍𑌮𑍗𑌲𑌿𑌕𑌲𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌲𑌿𑌨𑍀 𑌚𑌾𑌰𑍁𑌗𑌙𑍍𑌗𑌾
𑌲𑌸𑌦𑍍𑌭𑌾𑌲-𑌬𑌾𑌲𑍇𑌨𑍍𑌦𑍁 𑌕𑌣𑍍𑌠𑍇 𑌭𑍁𑌜𑌙𑍍𑌗𑌮𑍍 ॥ 3 ॥
𑌚𑌲𑌤𑍍𑌕𑍁𑌣𑍍𑌡𑌲𑌂 𑌶𑍁𑌭𑍍𑌰𑌨𑍇𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌂 𑌵𑌿𑌶𑌾𑌲𑌂 [𑌭𑍄𑌸𑍁𑌨𑍇𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌂 𑌵𑌿𑌶𑌾𑌲𑌂]
𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌸𑌨𑍍𑌨𑌾𑌨𑌨𑌂 𑌨𑍀𑌲𑌕𑌣𑍍𑌠𑌂 𑌦𑌯𑌾𑌲𑍁𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌮𑍃𑌗𑌾𑌧𑍀𑌶-𑌚𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍍𑌬𑌰𑌂 𑌮𑍁𑌣𑍍𑌡𑌮𑌾𑌲𑌂
𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌂 𑌶𑌙𑍍𑌕𑌰𑌂 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌨𑌾𑌥𑌂 𑌭𑌜𑌾𑌮𑌿 ॥ 4 ॥
𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌚𑌣𑍍𑌡𑌂 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌕𑍃𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌂 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌗𑌲𑍍𑌭𑌂 𑌪𑌰𑍇𑌶𑌂
𑌅𑌖𑌣𑍍𑌡𑌂 𑌭𑌜𑍇 𑌭𑌾𑌨𑍁𑌕𑍋𑌟𑌿𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌕𑌾𑌶𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌯𑍀-𑌶𑍂𑌲-𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌮𑍂𑌲𑌨𑌂 𑌶𑍂𑌲𑌪𑌾𑌣𑌿𑌂
𑌭𑌜𑍇𑌽𑌹𑌂 𑌭𑌵𑌾𑌨𑍀𑌪𑌤𑌿𑌂 𑌭𑌾𑌵𑌗𑌮𑍍𑌯𑌮𑍍 ॥ 5 ॥
𑌕𑌲𑌾𑌤𑍀𑌤-𑌕𑌲𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌣-𑌕𑌲𑍍𑌪𑌾𑌨𑍍𑌤𑌕𑌾𑌰𑍀
𑌸𑌦𑌾 𑌸𑌜𑍍𑌜𑌨𑌾𑌨𑌨𑍍𑌦-𑌦𑌾𑌤𑌾 𑌪𑍁𑌰𑌾𑌰𑍀 ।
𑌚𑌿𑌦𑌾𑌨𑌨𑍍𑌦 𑌸𑌨𑍍𑌦𑍋𑌹𑌮𑍋𑌹𑌾𑌪𑌹𑌾𑌰𑍀
𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌸𑍀𑌦 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌸𑍀𑌦 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌭𑍋 𑌮𑌨𑍍𑌮𑌥𑌾𑌰𑍀 ॥ 6 ॥
𑌨 𑌯𑌾𑌵𑌦𑍁𑌮𑌾𑌨𑌾𑌥-𑌪𑌾𑌦𑌾𑌰𑌵𑌿𑌨𑍍𑌦𑌂
𑌭𑌜𑌨𑍍𑌤𑍀𑌹 𑌲𑍋𑌕𑍇 𑌪𑌰𑍇 𑌵𑌾 𑌨𑌰𑌾𑌣𑌾𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌨 𑌤𑌾𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌸𑍁𑌖𑌂 𑌶𑌾𑌨𑍍𑌤𑌿 𑌸𑌨𑍍𑌤𑌾𑌪𑌨𑌾𑌶𑌂
𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌸𑍀𑌦 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌭𑍋 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌭𑍂𑌤𑌾𑌧𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌸𑌮𑍍 ॥ 7 ॥
𑌨 𑌜𑌾𑌨𑌾𑌮𑌿 𑌯𑍋𑌗𑌂 𑌜𑌪𑌂 𑌨𑍈𑌵 𑌪𑍂𑌜𑌾𑌂
𑌨𑌤𑍋𑌽𑌹𑌂 𑌸𑌦𑌾 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌦𑌾 𑌦𑍇𑌵 𑌤𑍁𑌭𑍍𑌯𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌜𑌰𑌾-𑌜𑌨𑍍𑌮-𑌦𑍁𑌃𑌖𑍗𑌘𑌤𑌾𑌤𑌪𑍍𑌯𑌮𑌾𑌨𑌂
𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌭𑍋 𑌪𑌾𑌹𑌿 𑌶𑌾𑌪𑌾𑌨𑍍𑌨𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍀𑌶 𑌶𑌮𑍍𑌭𑍋 ॥ 8 ॥
𑌰𑍁𑌦𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌕𑌮𑌿𑌦𑌂 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑍋𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌂 𑌵𑌿𑌪𑍍𑌰𑍇𑌣 𑌹𑌰𑌤𑍁𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌯𑍇 ।
𑌯𑍇 𑌪𑌠𑌨𑍍𑌤𑌿 𑌨𑌰𑌾 𑌭𑌕𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌾 𑌤𑍇𑌷𑌾𑌂 𑌶𑌮𑍍𑌭𑍁𑌃 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌸𑍀𑌦𑌤𑌿 ॥ 9 ॥
॥ 𑌇𑌤𑌿 𑌶𑍍𑌰𑍀𑌰𑌾𑌮𑌚𑌰𑌿𑌤𑌮𑌾𑌨𑌸𑍇 𑌉𑌤𑍍𑌤𑌰𑌕𑌾𑌣𑍍𑌡𑍇 𑌶𑍍𑌰𑍀𑌗𑍋𑌸𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌮𑌿 𑌤𑍁𑌲𑌸𑍀𑌦𑌾𑌸𑌕𑍃𑌤𑌂
𑌶𑍍𑌰𑍀𑌰𑍁𑌦𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌕𑌂 𑌸𑌮𑍍𑌪𑍂𑌰𑍍𑌣𑌮𑍍 ॥
Roman (IAST) Transliteration
namāmīśamīśāna nirvāṇarūpaṃ
vibhuṃ vyāpakaṃ brahmaveda-svarūpam |
nijaṃ nirguṇaṃ nirvikalpaṃ nirīhaṃ
cidākāśa-mākāśavāsaṃ bhaje'ham || 1 ||
nirākāramoṅkāramūlaṃ turīyaṃ
girājñānagotītamīśaṃ girīśam |
karālaṃ mahākālakālaṃ kṛpāluṃ
guṇāgāra-saṃsārapāraṃ nato'ham || 2 ||
tuṣārādri-saṅkāśagauraṃ gabhīraṃ
manobhūtakoṭi-prabhāsī śarīram |
sphuranmaulikallolinī cārugaṅgā
lasadbhāla-bālendu kaṇṭhe bhujaṅgam || 3 ||
calatkuṇḍalaṃ śubhranetraṃ viśālaṃ [bhṝsunetraṃ viśālaṃ]
prasannānanaṃ nīlakaṇṭhaṃ dayālum |
mṛgādhīśa-carmāmbaraṃ muṇḍamālaṃ
priyaṃ śaṅkaraṃ sarvanāthaṃ bhajāmi || 4 ||
pracaṇḍaṃ prakṛṣṭaṃ pragalbhaṃ pareśaṃ
akhaṇḍaṃ bhaje bhānukoṭiprakāśam |
trayī-śūla-nirmūlanaṃ śūlapāṇiṃ
bhaje'haṃ bhavānīpatiṃ bhāvagamyam || 5 ||
kalātīta-kalyāṇa-kalpāntakārī
sadā sajjanānanda-dātā purārī |
cidānanda sandohamohāpahārī
prasīda prasīda prabho manmathārī || 6 ||
na yāvadumānātha-pādāravindaṃ
bhajantīha loke pare vā narāṇām |
na tāvatsukhaṃ śānti santāpanāśaṃ
prasīda prabho sarvabhūtādhivāsam || 7 ||
na jānāmi yogaṃ japaṃ naiva pūjāṃ
nato'haṃ sadā sarvadā deva tubhyam |
jarā-janma-duḥkhaughatātapyamānaṃ
prabho pāhi śāpānnamāmīśa śambho || 8 ||
rudrāṣṭakamidaṃ proktaṃ vipreṇa haratuṣṭaye |
ye paṭhanti narā bhaktyā teṣāṃ śambhuḥ prasīdati || 9 ||
|| iti śrīrāmacaritamānase uttarakāṇḍe śrīgosvāmi tulasīdāsakṛtaṃ
śrīrudrāṣṭakaṃ sampūrṇam ||
Sanskrit — Devanagari (original)
नमामीशमीशान निर्वाणरूपं
विभुं व्यापकं ब्रह्मवेद-स्वरूपम् ।
निजं निर्गुणं निर्विकल्पं निरीहं
चिदाकाश-माकाशवासं भजेऽहम् ॥ 1 ॥
निराकारमोङ्कारमूलं तुरीयं
गिराज्ञानगोतीतमीशं गिरीशम् ।
करालं महाकालकालं कृपालुं
गुणागार-संसारपारं नतोऽहम् ॥ 2 ॥
तुषाराद्रि-सङ्काशगौरं गभीरं
मनोभूतकोटि-प्रभासी शरीरम् ।
स्फुरन्मौलिकल्लोलिनी चारुगङ्गा
लसद्भाल-बालेन्दु कण्ठे भुजङ्गम् ॥ 3 ॥
चलत्कुण्डलं शुभ्रनेत्रं विशालं [भॄसुनेत्रं विशालं]
प्रसन्नाननं नीलकण्ठं दयालुम् ।
मृगाधीश-चर्माम्बरं मुण्डमालं
प्रियं शङ्करं सर्वनाथं भजामि ॥ 4 ॥
प्रचण्डं प्रकृष्टं प्रगल्भं परेशं
अखण्डं भजे भानुकोटिप्रकाशम् ।
त्रयी-शूल-निर्मूलनं शूलपाणिं
भजेऽहं भवानीपतिं भावगम्यम् ॥ 5 ॥
कलातीत-कल्याण-कल्पान्तकारी
सदा सज्जनानन्द-दाता पुरारी ।
चिदानन्द सन्दोहमोहापहारी
प्रसीद प्रसीद प्रभो मन्मथारी ॥ 6 ॥
न यावदुमानाथ-पादारविन्दं
भजन्तीह लोके परे वा नराणाम् ।
न तावत्सुखं शान्ति सन्तापनाशं
प्रसीद प्रभो सर्वभूताधिवासम् ॥ 7 ॥
न जानामि योगं जपं नैव पूजां
नतोऽहं सदा सर्वदा देव तुभ्यम् ।
जरा-जन्म-दुःखौघतातप्यमानं
प्रभो पाहि शापान्नमामीश शम्भो ॥ 8 ॥
रुद्राष्टकमिदं प्रोक्तं विप्रेण हरतुष्टये ।
ये पठन्ति नरा भक्त्या तेषां शम्भुः प्रसीदति ॥ 9 ॥
॥ इति श्रीरामचरितमानसे उत्तरकाण्डे श्रीगोस्वामि तुलसीदासकृतं
श्रीरुद्राष्टकं सम्पूर्णम् ॥
namāmīśamīśāna nirvāṇarūpaṃ
vibhuṃ vyāpakaṃ brahmaveda-svarūpam |
nijaṃ nirguṇaṃ nirvikalpaṃ nirīhaṃ
cidākāśa-mākāśavāsaṃ bhaje'ham || 1 ||
nirākāramoṅkāramūlaṃ turīyaṃ
girājñānagotītamīśaṃ girīśam |
karālaṃ mahākālakālaṃ kṛpāluṃ
guṇāgāra-saṃsārapāraṃ nato'ham || 2 ||
tuṣārādri-saṅkāśagauraṃ gabhīraṃ
manobhūtakoṭi-prabhāsī śarīram |
sphuranmaulikallolinī cārugaṅgā
lasadbhāla-bālendu kaṇṭhe bhujaṅgam || 3 ||
calatkuṇḍalaṃ śubhranetraṃ viśālaṃ [bhṝsunetraṃ viśālaṃ]
prasannānanaṃ nīlakaṇṭhaṃ dayālum |
mṛgādhīśa-carmāmbaraṃ muṇḍamālaṃ
priyaṃ śaṅkaraṃ sarvanāthaṃ bhajāmi || 4 ||
pracaṇḍaṃ prakṛṣṭaṃ pragalbhaṃ pareśaṃ
akhaṇḍaṃ bhaje bhānukoṭiprakāśam |
trayī-śūla-nirmūlanaṃ śūlapāṇiṃ
bhaje'haṃ bhavānīpatiṃ bhāvagamyam || 5 ||
kalātīta-kalyāṇa-kalpāntakārī
sadā sajjanānanda-dātā purārī |
cidānanda sandohamohāpahārī
prasīda prasīda prabho manmathārī || 6 ||
na yāvadumānātha-pādāravindaṃ
bhajantīha loke pare vā narāṇām |
na tāvatsukhaṃ śānti santāpanāśaṃ
prasīda prabho sarvabhūtādhivāsam || 7 ||
na jānāmi yogaṃ japaṃ naiva pūjāṃ
nato'haṃ sadā sarvadā deva tubhyam |
jarā-janma-duḥkhaughatātapyamānaṃ
prabho pāhi śāpānnamāmīśa śambho || 8 ||
rudrāṣṭakamidaṃ proktaṃ vipreṇa haratuṣṭaye |
ye paṭhanti narā bhaktyā teṣāṃ śambhuḥ prasīdati || 9 ||
|| iti śrīrāmacaritamānase uttarakāṇḍe śrīgosvāmi tulasīdāsakṛtaṃ
śrīrudrāṣṭakaṃ sampūrṇam ||
🕉️ This is the original Sanskrit rendered in Grantha script.
Pronunciation is identical to the Sanskrit Devanagari version.