Kalabhairav Ashtak is a powerful hymn dedicated to Lord Kalabhairav, traditionally attributed to Adi Shankaracharya. It is believed to protect the devotee from fear, negative energies, and obstacles while instilling courage and inner steadiness. Reciting it regularly is said to enhance focus, provide strength to overcome difficulties, and bring peace, protection, and spiritual growth.
Kalabhairav Ashtakam
1270
Shiv Stotra
dēvarājasēvyamānapāvanāṅghripaṅkajaṁ
vyālayajñasūtraminduśēkharaṁ kr̥pākaram |
nāradādiyōgibr̥ndavanditaṁ digambaraṁ
kāśikāpurādhinātha kālabhairavaṁ bhajē || 1 ||
bhānukōṭibhāsvaraṁ bhavābdhitārakaṁ paraṁ
nīlakaṇṭhamīpsitārthadāyakaṁ trilōcanam |
kālakālamambujākṣamakṣaśūlamakṣaraṁ
kāśikāpurādhinātha kālabhairavaṁ bhajē || 2 ||
śūlaṭaṅkapāśadaṇḍapāṇimādikāraṇaṁ
śyāmakāyamādidēvamakṣaraṁ nirāmayam |
bhīmavikramaṁ prabhuṁ vicitratāṇḍavapriyaṁ
kāśikāpurādhinātha kālabhairavaṁ bhajē || 3 ||
bhuktimuktidāyakaṁ praśastacāruvigrahaṁ
bhaktavatsalaṁ sthiraṁ samastalōkavigraham |
nikvaṇanmanōjñahēmakiṅkiṇīlasatkaṭiṁ
kāśikāpurādhinātha kālabhairavaṁ bhajē || 4 ||
dharmasētupālakaṁ tvadharmamārganāśakaṁ
karmapāśamōcakaṁ suśarmadāyakaṁ vibhum |
svarṇavarṇakēśapāśaśōbhitāṅganirmalaṁ
kāśikāpurādhinātha kālabhairavaṁ bhajē || 5 ||
ratnapādukāprabhābhirāmapādayugmakaṁ
nityamadvitīyamiṣṭadaivataṁ nirañjanam |
mr̥tyudarpanāśanaṁ karāladaṁṣṭrabhūṣaṇaṁ
kāśikāpurādhinātha kālabhairavaṁ bhajē || 6 ||
aṭ-ṭahāsabhinnapadmajāṇḍakōśasantatiṁ
dr̥ṣṭipātanaṣṭapāpajālamugraśāsanam |
aṣṭasiddhidāyakaṁ kapālamālikādharaṁ
kāśikāpurādhinātha kālabhairavaṁ bhajē || 7 ||
bhūtasaṅghanāyakaṁ viśālakīrtidāyakaṁ
kāśivāsilōkapuṇyapāpaśōdhakaṁ vibhum |
nītimārgakōvidaṁ purātanaṁ jagatpatiṁ
kāśikāpurādhinātha kālabhairavaṁ bhajē || 8 ||
kālabhairavāṣṭakaṁ paṭhanti yē manōharaṁ
jñānamuktisādhakaṁ vicitrapuṇyavardhanam |
śōkamōhadainyalōbhakōpatāpanāśanaṁ
tē prayānti kālabhairavāṅghrisannidhiṁ dhruvam || 9 ||
iti śrīmacchaṅkarācārya viracitaṁ kālabhairavāṣṭakaṁ sampūrṇam |
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