Lingashtakam

brahmamurāri surārcita liṅgaṃ
nirmala bhāsita śobhita liṅgam |
janmaja duḥkha vināśaka liṅgaṃ
tat praṇamāmi sadāśiva liṅgam || 1 ||

devamuni pravarārcita liṅgaṃ
kāmadahana karuṇākara liṅgam |
rāvaṇa darpa vināśana liṅgaṃ
tat praṇamāmi sadāśiva liṅgam || 2 ||

sarva sugandha sulepita liṅgaṃ
buddhi vivardhana kāraṇa liṅgam |
siddha surāsura vandita liṅgaṃ
tat praṇamāmi sadāśiva liṅgam || 3 ||

kanaka mahāmaṇi bhūṣita liṅgaṃ
phaṇipati veṣṭita śobhita liṅgam |
dakṣa su yajña vināśana liṅgaṃ
tat praṇamāmi sadāśiva liṅgam || 4 ||

kuṅkuma candana lepita liṅgaṃ
pankaja hāra suśobhita liṅgam |
sañcita pāpa vināśana liṅgaṃ
tat praṇamāmi sadāśiva liṅgam || 5 ||

devagaṇārcita sevita liṅgaṃ
bhāvair bhakti bhireva ca liṅgam |
dinakara koṭi prabhākara liṅgaṃ
tat praṇamāmi sadāśiva liṅgam || 6 ||

aṣṭadala upariveṣṭita liṅgaṃ
sarvasamudbhava kāraṇa liṅgam |
aṣṭadāridra vināśana liṅgaṃ
tat praṇamāmi sadāśiva liṅgam || 7 ||

suraguru suravara pūjita liṅgaṃ
suravana puṣpa sadārcita liṅgam |
parātparam (paramapadaṃ) paramātmak liṅgaṃ
tat praṇamāmi sadāśiva liṅgam || 8 ||

liṅa-aṣṭakam idaṃ puṇyaṃ yaḥ paṭhe śiva sannidhau |
śivalokam avāpnoti śivena saha modate ||