Mangala stotras are normally recited at the end of reciting several stotras or the end of singing several songs or at the end of an auspicious function. The devotee wishes auspiciousness to the Lord. Mangalam may also mean good wishes or wishes for a happy ending.
Siva Mahima Ashtakam in Oriya:
॥ ଶ୍ରୀଶିଵମଙ୍ଗଲାଷ୍ଟକମ୍ ॥
ଭଵାୟ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ରଚୂଡାୟ ନିର୍ଗୁଣାୟ ଗୁଣାତ୍ମନେ ।
କାଲକାଲାୟ ରୁଦ୍ରାୟ ନୀଲଗ୍ରୀଵାୟ ମଙ୍ଗଲମ୍ ॥ ୧ ॥
ଵୃଷାରୂଢାୟ ଭୀମାୟ ଵ୍ୟାଘ୍ରଚର୍ମାମ୍ବରାୟ ଚ ।
ପଶୂନାଂ ପତୟେ ତୁଭ୍ୟଂ ଗୌରୀକାନ୍ତାୟ ମଙ୍ଗଲମ୍ ॥ ୨ ॥
ଭସ୍ମୋଦ୍ଧୂଲିତଦେହାୟ ଵ୍ୟାଲୟଜ୍ଞୋପଵୀତିନେ ।
ରୁଦ୍ରାକ୍ଷମାଲାଭୂଷାୟ ଵ୍ୟୋମକେଶାୟ ମଙ୍ଗଲମ୍ ॥ ୩ ॥
ସୂର୍ୟଚନ୍ଦ୍ରାଗ୍ନିନେତ୍ରାୟ ନମଃ କୈଲାସଵାସିନେ ।
ସଚ୍ଚିଦାନନ୍ଦରୂପାୟ ପ୍ରମଥେଶାୟ ମଙ୍ଗଲମ୍ ॥ ୪ ॥
ମୃତ୍ୟୁଂଜୟାୟ ସାଂବାୟ ସୃଷ୍ଟିସ୍ଥିତ୍ୟନ୍ତକାରିଣେ ।
ତ୍ର୍ୟଂବକାୟ ସୁଶାନ୍ତାୟ ତ୍ରିଲୋକେଶାୟ ମଙ୍ଗଲମ୍ ॥ ୫ ॥
ଗଂଗାଧରାୟ ସୋମାୟ ନମୋ ହରିହରାତ୍ମନେ ।
ଉଗ୍ରାୟ ତ୍ରିପୁରଘ୍ନାୟ ଵାମଦେଵାୟ ମଙ୍ଗଲମ୍ ॥ ୬ ॥
ସଦ୍ୟୋଜାତାୟ ଶର୍ଵାୟ ଦିଵ୍ୟଜ୍ଞାନପ୍ରଦାୟିନେ ।
ଈଶାନାୟ ନମସ୍ତୁଭ୍ୟଂ ପଞ୍ଚଵକ୍ତ୍ରାୟ ମଙ୍ଗଲମ୍ ॥ ୭ ॥
ସଦାଶିଵସ୍ଵରୂପାୟ ନମସ୍ତତ୍ପୁରୁଷାୟ ଚ ।
ଅଘୋରାୟଚ ଘୋରାୟ ମହାଦେଵାୟ ମଙ୍ଗଲମ୍ ॥ ୮ ॥
ମଙ୍ଗଲାଷ୍ଟକମେତଦ୍ଵୈ ଶଂଭୋର୍ୟଃ କୀର୍ତୟେଦ୍ଦିନେ ।
ତସ୍ୟ ମୃତ୍ୟୁଭୟଂ ନାସ୍ତି ରୋଗପୀଡାଭୟଂ ତଥା ॥ ୯ ॥
Lord Shiva Mahima Ashtakam Meaning:
Mangalam to him who has a blue neck,
Who makes things happen,
Who wears the crescent of moon,
Who is without properties,
Who is the soul of good conduct,
Who is the death to god of death,
And who has a very angry form. || 1 ||
Mangalam to the consort of Gowri,
Who rides on a bull and is gross,
Who wears the skin of a tiger,
And who is the lord of all beings. || 2 ||
Mangalam to him who has the sky as hair,
Whose body is anointed with holy ash,
Who wears a holy thread of snake,
And who wears the garland of Rudraksha. || 3 ||
Mangalam to the god of the impassioned devotee,
Who has sun, moon and fire as his eyes,
Who lives on Mount Kailasa,
And has the form of real perennial joy. || 4 ||
Mangalam to the Lord of the three worlds,
Who helps us with victory over death,
Who is always with Goddess Amba,
Who does creation, upkeep and destruction,
Who is the lord of Trayambaka,
And who is extremely peaceful. || 5 ||
Mangalam to the god of the left,
Who carries river Ganga,
Who is the moon,
Who is the soul of Vishnu and Shiva,
Who is very powerful,
And who destroyed three cities. || 6 ||
Mangalam to him who has seven necks,
Who is instantly born and faces north,
Who passes on holy knowledge to people,
And who is Lord Shiva whom I salute. || 7 ||
Mangalam to the greatest of Gods,
Who has a mien which is ever peaceful,
Who is the true Purusha,
Who is fearful and not fearful. || 8 ||
He who sings the praise of Lord Shiva using Mangalashtakam daily,
Will not have fear of death and also fear of disease and bad times. || 9 ||
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