Daridrya Dukh Dahan Stotram

This hymn venerates Lord Shiva as the ultimate remover of poverty and suffering, highlighting his divine symbols like the moon, serpents, and Ganga. It seeks Shiva blessings and relief from hardships, celebrating his compassionate and powerful nature.

दारिद्र्य दहन शिव स्तोत्र

विश्वेश्वराय नरकार्णव तारणाय, कर्णामृताय शशिशेखर धारणाय,
कर्पूरकांति धवलाय जटाधराय,दारिद्र्य दु:ख दहनाय नम: शिवाय...

गौरी प्रियाय रजनीशकलाधराय, कालान्तकाय भुजगाधिप कंकणाय,
गंगाधराय गजराज विमर्दनाय, दारिद्र्य दु:ख दहनाय नम: शिवाय...

भक्तिप्रियाय भवरोग भयापहाय, उग्राय दुर्गभवसागर तारणाय,
ज्योतिर्मयाय गुणनाम सुनृत्यकाय, दारिद्र्य दु:ख दहनाय नम: शिवाय...

चर्माम्बराय शवभस्म विलेपनाय, भालेक्षणाय मणिकुंडल मण्डिताय,
मंजीर पादयुगलाय जटाधराय, दारिद्र्य दु:ख दहनाय नम: शिवाय...

पंचाननाय फनिराज विभूषणाय, हेमांशुकाय भुवनत्रय मण्डिताय,
आनंदभूमिवरदाय तमोमयाय, दारिद्र्य दु:ख दहनाय नम: शिवाय...

भानुप्रियाय भवसागर तारणाय, कालान्तकाय कमलासन पूजिताय,
नेत्रत्रयाय शुभलक्षण लक्षिताय, दारिद्र्य दु:ख दहनाय नम: शिवाय...

रामप्रियाय रघुनाथवरप्रदाय, नागप्रियाय नरकार्णवतारणाय,
पुण्येषु पुण्यभरिताय सुरर्चिताय, दारिद्र्य दु:ख दहनाय नम: शिवाय...

मुक्तेश्वराय फलदाय गणेश्वराय, गीतप्रियाय वृषभेश्वर वाहनाय,
मातंग चर्मवसनाय महेश्वराय, दारिद्र्य दु:ख दहनाय नम: शिवाय…

Daridrya Dukh Dahan Stotram Meaning

To Shiva, the Lord of the Universe,
Who rescues from the ocean of worldly suffering in the form of a man,
Whose name is like nectar to those who listen with their ears,
Who adorns the moon on his forehead as an ornament,
Who wears matted hair as white as camphor,
To Shiva, who destroys the sorrow of poverty, I bow down.

To Shiva, who is greatly loved by Mother Gauri,
Who holds the moon's phases,
Who is the end of Time (Yama),
Who wears the serpent king as an ornament,
Who carries the Ganga on his head,
Who crushes the elephant lord,
To Shiva, who destroys the sorrow of poverty, I bow down.

To Shiva, who is beloved by devotees,
Who removes the illness and fear of the world,
Who assumes a fierce form during destruction,
Who helps cross the difficult ocean of existence,
Who dances beautifully in the form of light, according to his attributes and name,
To Shiva, who destroys the sorrow of poverty, I bow down.

To Shiva, who wears the skin of a tiger,
Who applies sacred ash on his body,
Who has a third eye on his forehead,
Who is adorned with gem-studded earrings,
Who wears anklets on his feet,
To Shiva, who destroys the sorrow of poverty, I bow down.

To Shiva, who is adorned with the ornament of the five-headed serpent king,
Whose radiance is like gold,
Who grants boons to the land of bliss (Kashi),
Who becomes covered in the quality of tamas for the destruction of creation,
To Shiva, who destroys the sorrow of poverty, I bow down.

To Shiva, who loves the sun,
Who rescues from the ocean of existence,
Who is the form of Mahakala even to Time, and whom Brahma worships on the lotus seat,
Who has three eyes,
Who is endowed with auspicious marks,
To Shiva, who destroys the sorrow of poverty, I bow down.

To Shiva, who is beloved by Rama, who grants boons to Raghunatha,
Who is greatly cherished by serpents,
Who rescues from the hellish ocean of existence,
Who is the most virtuous among the virtuous,
Whom all deities worship,
To Shiva, who destroys the sorrow of poverty, I bow down.

To Shiva, who is the Lord of the liberated souls,
Who grants the fruits of the four goals of life,
Who loves music and whose vehicle is Nandi,
Who wears elephant skin as clothing, and is Maheshvara,
To Shiva, who destroys the sorrow of poverty, I bow down.