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Lingashtakam: Know About Importance, Benefits, And Restrictions
Lingashtakam is a rhyme rich sankrit Stotra that moves anyone with the rhythm, the appealing raga which it is set to, and the adept rendering and it lets you slip into a devotional trance as it plays on your mobile or CD. The outcomes of chanting this slokas is equally enchanting. One who chants this in the presence of Shivlinga, would reach the world of Shiva when he breathes his final last. For best results it is chanted in the presence of a Linga.
Lingashtakam: Composer
Lingashtakam, is a very ancient hymn whose composer has not been known till date. But by comparing the style of writing, and Phalasruti of Shiva Panchakshari of Adi Shankaracharya and Lingashtakam which sound exactly similar. However there is yet another opinion that says Maha Muni Agastya composed this stotra.,
Lingashtakam: Importance
God
can
be
worshipped
in
the
saguna
or
nirguna
forms
and
arua
rupi
means
a
form
with
no
form.
This
means
although
he
is
visible,
he
is
invisible
at
the
same
time.
Reaching
out
to
Lord
Shiva
through
Linga
worship
is
the
best
way
to
go
about
your
worship.
Linga
worship
is
prescribed
by
Aagamas,
shrutis
and
so
on.
Linga
requires
a
specialised
way
of
worship
which
includes
abhishekams,
chants,
and
ashtakas.
The
very
first
line
Brahma
murari
surarchita
lingam
extol
the
significance
of
Linga
by
saying
that
Linga
is
worshipped
by
Lord
Vishnu
and
Lord
Brahma,
including
demons
and
asuras.
Lingashtakam,
as
per
the
phalashruti,
in
the
last
two
lines,
propounds
that
the
devotee
who
constantly
recites
Lingashtaka,
will
eventually
reach
Shivaloka
and
serve
the
feet
of
Lord
Shiva
forever.
Lingashtakam: Benefits
1.
It
bestows
peace
of
mind,
wards
off
negative
energy,
and
keeps
negative
thoughts
at
bay.
2.
It
will
bless
the
devotee
with
good
health,
wisdom,
and
prosperity.
3.
It
elevates
your
confidence
levels,
brings
on
a
positive
mindset,
and
enhances
your
will
power
and
removes
obstacles.
4.
Worshipping
Lord
Shiva
at
dawn
with
Lingashtakam,
the
devotee
can
rid
himself
of
8
different
types
of
pain
and
sorrow
(Ashta
daridra
or
dukkha)
If
you
are
aware
of
the
meaning
of
the
slokas
while
reciting
it,
it
brings
doubled
benefits
to
you.
One
also
derives
eight
types
of
blessings,
that
of,
health,
wealth,
wealth,
progeny,
success,
long
life,
fame
and
peace
of
mind.
Lingashtakam: Restrictions
There are certain restrictions to be followed while worshipping Lord Shiva with Lingashtakam. While worshipping prior to chanting this, do not fill the milk that you use for abhisheka inside a copper vessel. Always sit on a woollen or Darbhasan to sit on during the puja. Don't sprinkle Tulsi leaves or Champa flowers on Shivling.
Disclaimer: The information is based on assumptions and information available on the internet and the accuracy or reliability is not guaranteed. Boldsky does not confirm any inputs or information related to the article and our only purpose is to deliver information. Kindly consult the concerned expert before practising or implementing any information and assumption.
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