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Chandra · shloka

Dadhi Shankha Tusharabham

Chandra Dhyana

दधिशङ्खतुषाराभं क्षीरोदार्णवसम्भवम् । नमामि शशिनं सोमं शम्भोर्मुकुटभूषणम् ॥

dadhiśaṅkha-tuṣārābhaṃ kṣīrodārṇava-sambhavam | namāmi śaśinaṃ somaṃ śambhor-mukuṭa-bhūṣaṇam ||

Meaning

I bow to the moon, bright as curd, conch and snow, jewel in Shiva’s crown.

Why recite it

A calming lunar invocation for evening reflection.

Source

Traditional Chandra dhyana shloka