1/3 நிர்வாண ஷட்கம் । Nirvana Shatkam (Tamil)
Narada Gana Sabha, Chennai 2024
Swami Ramanacharanatirtha (Nochur) Swami
Voice of Rishis
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निर्वाण-षट्कम्
Nirvana Shatkam
मनोबुद्ध्यहङ्कार चित्तानि नाहं
न च श्रोत्रजिह्वे न च घ्राणनेत्रे ।
न च व्योम भूमिर्न तेजो न वायुः
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥१॥
manobuddhyahaṅkāra cittāni nāhaṃ
na ca śrotrajihve na ca ghrāṇanetre
na ca vyoma bhūmirna tejo na vāyuḥ
cidānandarūpaḥ śivo'ham śivo'ham
Meaning:
Neither am I the Mind, nor the Intelligence or Ego;
Neither am I the organs of Hearing (Ears), nor that of Tasting (Tongue), Smelling (Nose) or Seeing (Eyes);
Neither am I the Sky, nor the Earth, Neither the Fire nor the Air;
The Ever Pure Blissful Consciousness, Shiva I am, Shiva I am.
न च प्राणसंज्ञो न वै पञ्चवायुः
न वा सप्तधातुः न वा पञ्चकोशः ।
न वाक्पाणिपादं न चोपस्थपायु
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥२॥
na ca prāṇasaṃjño na vai pañcavāyuḥ
na vā saptadhātuḥ na vā pañcakośaḥ
na vākpāṇipādaṃ na copasthapāyu
cidānandarūpaḥ śivo'ham śivo'ham
Meaning:
Neither am I the Vital Breath, nor the five Vital Airs;
Neither am I the seven ingredients (of the body), nor the five sheaths;
Neither am I the organ of speech, nor the organs for holding (hand), movement (feet) or excretion;
The Ever Pure Blissful Consciousness, Shiva I am, Shiva I am.
न मे द्वेषरागौ न मे लोभमोहौ
मदो नैव मे नैव मात्सर्यभावः ।
न धर्मो न चार्थो न कामो न मोक्षः
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥३॥
na me dveṣarāgau na me lobhamohau
mado naiva me naiva mātsaryabhāvaḥ
na dharmo na cārtho na kāmo na mokṣaḥ
cidānandarūpaḥ śivo'ham śivo'ham
Meaning:
Neither do I have hatred, nor attachment, neither greed nor infatuation;
Neither do I have pride, nor feelings of envy and jealousy;
I am not within the bounds of Dharma (Righteousness), Artha (Wealth), Kama (Desire) and Moksha (Liberation) (the four Purusharthas of life);
The Ever Pure Blissful Consciousness, Shiva I am, Shiva I am.
न पुण्यं न पापं न सौख्यं न दुःखं
न मन्त्रो न तीर्थं न वेदा न यज्ञाः ।
अहं भोजनं नैव भोज्यं न भोक्ता
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥४॥
na puṇyaṃ na pāpaṃ na saukhyaṃ na duḥkhaṃ
na mantro na tīrthaṃ na vedā na yajñāḥ
ahaṃ bhojanaṃ naiva bhojyaṃ na bhoktā
cidānandarūpaḥ śivo'ham śivo'ham
Meaning:
Neither am I bound by merits nor sins, neither by worldly joys nor by sorrows;
Neither am I bound by sacred hymns nor by sacred places, neither by sacred scriptures nor by sacrifices;
I am neither the enjoyment (experience), nor an object to be enjoyed (experienced), nor the enjoyer (experiencer);
The Ever Pure Blissful Consciousness, Shiva I am, Shiva I am.
न मृत्युर्न शङ्का न मे जातिभेदः
पिता नैव मे नैव माता न जन्मः ।
न बन्धुर्न मित्रं गुरुर्नैव शिष्यं
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥५॥
na mṛtyurna śaṅkā na me jātibhedaḥ
pitā naiva me naiva mātā na janmaḥ
na bandhurna mitraṃ gururnaiva śiṣyaṃ
cidānandarūpaḥ śivo'ham śivo'ham
Meaning:
Neither am I bound by death and its fear, nor by the rules of caste and its distinctions;
Neither do I have father and mother, nor do I have birth;
Neither do I have relations nor friends, neither guru nor disciple;
The Ever Pure Blissful Consciousness, Shiva I am, Shiva I am.
अहं निर्विकल्पो निराकाररूपो
विभुत्वाच्च सर्वत्र सर्वेन्द्रियाणाम् ।
न चासङ्गतं नैव मुक्तिर्न मेयः
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥६॥
ahaṃ nirvikalpo nirākārarūpo
vibhutvācca sarvatra sarvendriyāṇām
na cāsaṅgataṃ naiva muktirna meyaḥ
cidānandarūpaḥ śivo'ham śivo'ham
Meaning:
I am without any variation, and without any form;
I am present everywhere as the underlying Substratum of everything, and behind all sense organs;
Neither do I get attached to anything, nor get freed from anything;
The Ever Pure Blissful Consciousness, Shiva I am, Shiva I am.