Karpura Gauram
Said at the end of a Shiva puja.
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Quick facts
- Type
- Mantra
- Deity
- Shiva
- When it is sung
- Said at the end of a Shiva puja.
- Languages
- Roman and Devanagari here; ten scripts in the app
Verse (Devanagari)
कर्पूरगौरं करुणावतारं
संसारसारं भुजगेन्द्रहारम्
सदा वसन्तं हृदयारविन्दे
भवं भवानीसहितं नमामि
Transliteration
Karpura-gauram karunavataram
samsara-saram bhujagendra-haram
sada vasantam hridayaravinde
bhavam bhavani-sahitam namami
What it means
Fair as camphor, compassion itself, the essence of the world, garlanded with the king of serpents, ever dwelling in the lotus of the heart — I bow to Shiva together with Bhavani.
Read it in your language
In the Muhurtha app you can read Karpura Gauram in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Tamil and Telugu, count it on a japa mala, and open a link to hear it sung — all offline, with no account and no ads.