devaa oochuh |

namah kalyaanaroopaaya namaste visvamangala |

visvabamdho namasteఽstu namaste visvabhaavana || ~2 ||

namoఽstu te daanavavaryahamtre

baanaasurapraanaharaaya deva |

pralambanaasaaya pavitraroopine

namo namah sankarataata tubhyam || ~3 ||

tvameva kartaa jagataam cha bhartaa

tvameva hartaa suchija praseeda |

prapanchabhootastava lokabimbah

praseeda sambhvaatmaja deenabamdho || ~4 ||

devarakshaakara svaamin raksha nah sarvadaa prabho |

devapraanaavanakara praseeda karunaakara || ~5 ||

hatvaa te taarakam daityam parivaarayutam vibho |

mochitaah sakalaa devaa vipadbhyah paramesvara || ~6 ||

iti sreeshivamahaapuraane rudrasamhitaayaam kumaarakhamde dvaadasoఽdhyaaye taarakavadhaanamtaram devaih krta kumaara stutih |