Shivudini Chandrashekharudu ani pilavadaniki kaaranam, atani shirassupai Chandrudu unnadu. “Chandrashekhara” ane peru Sanskritamlooni “Chandra” (Chandrudu) mariyu “Shekhara” (shikharam leka kireetam) ane rendu padala kalayika, ante “Chandruni kireetanga dharincinavadu” ani artham.
Shivudu tana talapai Chandruni dharinchadaniki pradhana kaaranalu ivi:
Chandrudu Daksha Prajapati shapinchinappudu, Shivudu Chandruni rakshinchi, tana talapai Chandravankanu dharinchadu. Idi Chandrudiki abhayam ivvadaniki Shivudu chesina charya.
Chandrudu perugutunna, ksheeninchatunna dasala madhya samatulaytanu suchistadu. Shivudu tana talapai Chandruni dharinchadam anedi jeevitamlo kaanti mariyu cheekati, srushti mariyu vinaashanam madhya samatulaytanu suchistundi.
Purana kathalu: Chandruni tana juttulo pratishinchukunnadi Shivapuranamlo prastavinchabadindi. Chandrudiki sahayam cheyalenu ani Dakshudu cheppinappudu, Chandrudu Shivudini ashrayinchadu. Shivudu Chandruni tana talapaina pettukunnadani oka puranam chebutundi. Chandrudu ksheeneechay vasthuvulaku chihnam, ayite Shivudu shaashvatamainavadu. Tana talapai Chandruni dharinchadam dvara, Shivudu nashvaratvampai tana vijayani suchistadu.
Shivudi talapai Chandrudu undadam venuka aneka purana kathalu mariyu aadhyatmika kaaranalu unnayi. Ee kaaranalalo pradhanamaina di Chandrudiki sahayam chesi, atani rakshinchadaniki Shivudu chesina charya. Inkokka kaaranam enti ante, Chandrudu perugutunna, ksheeneechutunna dasala madhya samatulayataniki prateekam.
Chandrashekharaashtakam
Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara paahimaam ।
Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara rakshamaam ॥ (2)
Ratnasaanu sharaasanam rajataadri shringa niketanam
Shinjinikrita pannageshvara machyutaanala saayakam ।
Kshipradagda puratrayam tridasaalayair abhi-vanditam
Chandrashekharam aashraye mama kim karishyati vai Yamah ॥ 1 ॥
Panchapaadapa pushpagandha padaambuja dvaya-shobhitam
Phaalalochana jaata-paavaka dagdha Manmadha vigraham ।
Bhasmadigdha kalebaram bhavanaashanam bhava mavyayam
Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara rakshamaam ॥ 2 ॥
Mattavaarana mukhya-charma kritottareeya manoharam
Pankajaasana padmalochana poojitaanghri saroruham ।
Deva sindhu taranga shrikara sikta shubhra jataadharam
Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara paahimaam ॥ 3 ॥
Yaksha-raaja sakham bhagaaksha haram bhujanga vibhooshanam
Shailaraaja sutaa parishkrita chaaruvaama kalebaram ।
Kshela neelagalam parashvadha dhaarinam mrigadhaarinam
Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara paahimaam ॥ 4 ॥
Kundaleekrita Kundaleeshvara kundalam vrishavaahanam
Naradaadi muneeshvara stuta-vaibhavam bhuvaneshvaram ।
Andhakaantaka maashritaamara paadapam shamanantakam
Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara rakshamaam ॥ 5 ॥
Bhesajam bhava-roginaa akhilaapadaa apahaarinam
Daksha-yajna vinaashanam trigunaatmakam trivilochanam ।
Bhakti mukti phala-pradam sakalaagha sangha nibarhanam
Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara rakshamaam ॥ 6 ॥
Bhaktavatsala-marchitam nidhim-akshayyam haridambaram
Sarvabhoota patim paraatparam aprameyam anuttamam ।
Somavaarin bhoohutaashana Soma paadyakhilaakritim
Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara paahimaam ॥ 7 ॥
Vishvasrushti vidhaayakam punareva paalana tatparam
Samhara m tadapi prapancham asheshaloka nivaasinam ।
Kreedayantam aharnisham gananaatha yootha samanvitam
Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara Chandrashekhara rakshamaam ॥ 8 ॥
Mrutyubheeta mrukandu soonu krita stavam Shiva sannidhau
Yatra kutra cha yah pathen na hi tasya mrutyubhayam bhavet ।
Poorna-maayur arogataam akhilaartha sampadam aadharam
Chandrashekhara eva tasya dadaati muktim ayatnatah ॥ 9
