śrībhairavāṣṭakam Lyrics in English:
॥ sriganesaya namah ॥
॥ sriumamahesvarabhyam namah ॥
॥ srigurave namah ॥
॥ sribhairavaya namah ॥
sakalakalusahari dhurtadustantakari
suciracaritacari mundamaunjipracari ।
karakalitakapali kundali dandapanih
sa bhavatu sukhakari bhairavo bhavahari ॥ 1॥
vividharasavilasavilasitam navavadhuravadhutaparakramam ।
madavidhunitagospadagospadam bhavapadam satatam satatam smare ॥ 2॥
amalakamalanetram carucandravatamsam
sakalagunagaristham kaminikamarupam ।
parihrtaparitapam dakininasahetum
bhaja jana sivarupam bhairavam bhutanatham ॥ 3॥
sabalabalavighatam ksetrapalaikapalam
vikatakatikaralam hyattahasam visalam ।
karagatakaravalam nagayajnopavitam
bhaja jana sivarupam bhairavam bhutanatham ॥ 4॥
bhavabhayapariharam yoginitrasakaram
sakalasuraganesam carucandrarkanetram ।
mukutarucirabhalam muktamalam visalam
bhaja jana sivarupam bhairavam bhutanatham ॥ 5॥
caturbhujam sankhagadadharayudham
pitambaram sandrapayodasaubhagam ।
srivatsalaksmim galasobhikaustubham
silapradam sankararaksanam bhaje ॥ 6॥
lokabhiramam bhuvanabhiramam
priyabhiramam yasasabhiramam ।
kirtyabhiramam tapasa’bhiramam
tam bhutanatham saranam prapadye ॥ 7॥
adyam brahmasanatanam suciparam siddhipradam kamadam
sevyam bhaktisamanvitam hariharaih saham sadhubhih ।
yogyam yogavicaritam yugadharam yogyananam yoginam
vande’ham sakalam kalankarahitam satsevitam bhairavam ॥ 8॥
॥ phalasrutih ॥
bhairavastakamidam punyam pratahkale pathennarah ।
duhsvapnanasanam tasya vanchitarthaphalam bhavet ॥ 9॥
rajadvare vivade ca sangrame sankatettatha ।
rajnakruddhena ca”jnapte satrubandhagatetatha
daridrascaduhkhanasaya pathitavyam samahitaih ।
na tesam jayate kincida durlabham bhuvi vanchitam ॥10॥
॥ iti sriskande mahapurane pancame’vantikhande
avantiksetramahatmya”ntargate sribhairavastakam sampurnam ॥