Daridrya Dahan Shiv Stotra — full paath and English meaning
Daridrya Dahan Shiv Stotra is a composition of Maharishi Vasishtha. Every shloka ends with 'Daridrya Duhkha Dahanaya Namah Shivaya' — I bow to Shiva who burns away the sorrow of poverty.
On Monday and on Pradosh, at all three sandhyas — morning, midday and evening — along with Shiv Chalisa.

Vishveshvaray narakarnavatarnay
Karnamritay shashishekharadharnay ।
Karpurakantidhavlay jatadhray
Daridryaduhkhadahnay namah shivay ॥
Lord of the universe, who carries us across the ocean of hell, like nectar to the ears, who wears the moon on his head, bright as camphor, with matted locks — I bow to Shiva who burns away the sorrow of poverty.
Gauripriyay rajanishakaladhray
Kalantakay bhujagadhipakankanay ।
Gangadhray gajarajavimardanay
Daridryaduhkhadahnay namah shivay ॥
Beloved of Gauri, wearer of the crescent moon, who ends even death, who wears the king of serpents as a bracelet, bearer of the Ganga, slayer of Gajasura — I bow to Shiva who burns away the sorrow of poverty.
Bhaktipriyay bhavarogabhayaphay
Ugray durgabhavasagaratarnay ।
Jyotirmayay gunanamasunrityakay
Daridryaduhkhadahnay namah shivay ॥
Lover of devotion, remover of the disease and fear of worldly life, of fierce form, who carries us across the hard ocean of existence, full of light, beautiful dancer — I bow to Shiva who burns away the sorrow of poverty.
Charmambaray shavabhasmavilepnay
Bhalekshanay manikundalamanditay ।
Manjirapadayuglay jatadhray
Daridryaduhkhadahnay namah shivay ॥
Who wears a hide, smears himself with pyre-ash, has a third eye on his forehead, is adorned with jewelled earrings and wears anklets on both feet, with matted locks — I bow to Shiva who burns away the sorrow of poverty.
Panchannay phanirajavibhushnay
Hemanshukay bhuvanatrayamanditay ।
Anandabhumivarday tamomyay
Daridryaduhkhadahnay namah shivay ॥
Five-faced, adorned with the king of serpents, with golden garments, who adorns the three worlds, giver of boons in the land of bliss (Kashi), lord of tamas — I bow to Shiva who burns away the sorrow of poverty.
Bhanupriyay bhavasagaratarnay
Kalantakay kamalasanapujitay ।
Netratrayay shubhalakshanalakshitay
Daridryaduhkhadahnay namah shivay ॥
Beloved of Surya, who carries us across the ocean of existence, ender of death, worshipped by Brahma, three-eyed, with auspicious marks — I bow to Shiva who burns away the sorrow of poverty.
Ramapriyay raghunathavarapraday
Nagapriyay narakarnavatarnay ।
Punyeshu punyabharitay surarchitay
Daridryaduhkhadahnay namah shivay ॥
Beloved of Ram, giver of boons to Raghunath, beloved of serpents, who carries us across the ocean of hell, full of merit, worshipped by the gods — I bow to Shiva who burns away the sorrow of poverty.
Mukteshvaray phalday ganeshvaray
Gitapriyay vrishabheshvaravahnay ।
Matangacharmavasnay maheshvaray
Daridryaduhkhadahnay namah shivay ॥
Lord of liberation, giver of fruits, lord of the ganas, lover of music, rider of Nandi, Maheshwar who wears an elephant hide — I bow to Shiva who burns away the sorrow of poverty.
Vasishthen kritan stotran sarvaroganivaranam ।
Sarvasampatkaran shighran putrapautradivardhanam ।
Trisandhyan yah pathennityan sa hi swargamavapnuyat ॥
This stotra composed by Rishi Vasishtha removes all diseases, soon gives every kind of wealth and increases the family line; whoever reads it daily at the three sandhyas attains heaven.
The paath of Daridrya Dahan Shiv Stotra is complete.
Send to someone on WhatsAppThe text is traditional and the wording differs slightly from region to region. The meanings are written in simple English by OmKiran Bhakti. If you spot a mistake, tell us with a comment on YouTube.




