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'''Shivananda Lahari''' ([[IAST]] ''{{IAST|Śivānanda Lahari}}'') is a devotional hymn composed by [[Adi Shankara]], the 8th-century [[Advaita Vedanta|Advaita]] [[Hindu philosophy|philosopher]], on [[Shiva]].<ref name="Duraiswamy2006">{{cite book|author=Sivanandini Duraiswamy|title=The Footfalls on Time|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=k0QqAAAAYAAJ|date=2006|page=169|publisher=Vijitha Yapa Publications|isbn=978-955-1266-29-5}}</ref> It literally means ''Wave of Auspicious Bliss''. It consists of one hundred stanzas of [[Sanskrit]] poetry in various [[Vedic meter|chanda]]s (''metres''). It was composed by Adi Shankara while staying in [[Srisailam]], a pilgrimage town, in [[Kurnool district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It begins with an ode to [[Mallikarjuna Swamy|Mallikarjuna]] and Bhramarambika, the deities at Srisailam.<ref>{{cite book | last =Tapasyananda | authorlink = Tapasyananda | year = 2002 | title = Sankara-Dig-Vijaya: The Traditional Life of Sri Sankaracharya by Madhava-Vidyaranya | publisher = Sri Ramakrishna Math |pages=130–135| location = India| isbn = 978-81-7120-434-2}}</ref><ref name="Nair2009">{{cite book|author=Shantha N. Nair|title=The Lord Shiva|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q4Od9pWMXCsC&pg=PT113|date=2009|publisher=Pustak Mahal|isbn=978-81-223-1039-9|pages=113–}}</ref><br />
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Shivananda Lahari was translated into Telugu language with word-to-word explanation by [[Balijepalli Lakshmikantham Kavi]] and published in 1916.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Balijepalli Laxmikantam |title=Sri Shivananda Lahari |date=1916 |publisher=Chandrika Mudraksharasala |location=Guntur |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.395850/mode/2up |access-date=8 September 2020 |language=Telugu}}</ref> <br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Adi Shankara bibliography]]<br />
* [[Soundarya Lahari]]<br />
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* {{cite book| title = Sri Shivananda Lahari (Telugu online text)|author= Macchankara Bhagavatpadacharyulu| url = https://archive.org/details/srishivanandalah023661mbp|publisher=Kroni Venkata Subba Rao, Guntur|year=1916 }}<br />
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