Karpura Gauram Lyrics & Meaning - English
Beautifully presented. The "Karpura Gauram" shloka is one of the most elegant and widely recited Sanskrit prayers to Lord Shiva , often chanted during Aarti , Puja , or moments of spiritual reflection . Let me walk you through a verse-by-verse explanation and the inner essence , combining the literal meaning with spiritual significance. š¼ || Karpura Gauram || Sanskrit Verse: KarpÅ«ra Gauram Karuį¹ÄvatÄram SansÄra SÄram Bhujagendra HÄram SadÄ Vasantam Hį¹dayÄravinde Bhavam BhavÄnÄ« Sahitam NamÄmi šø Line 1: KarpÅ«ra Gauram Karuį¹ÄvatÄram “I bow to the One who is as white as camphor, the embodiment of compassion.” KarpÅ«ra Gauram – Lord Shiva is as radiantly white as burning camphor, symbolizing purity , detachment , and spiritual illumination . Karuį¹ÄvatÄram – He is the incarnation of compassion , protecting his devotees, forgiving sins, and granting liberation (moksha). š Essence: Shiva’s form is serene, cool, and pure—just l...