Shiva Purana — Vayaviya Samhita, Shloka 7
पञ्चावरणमार्गस्थं योगेश्वरस्तोत्रम्
Pañcāvaraṇa-mārga Stotra to Yogeśvara Śiva
जयावृतमहाविश्व जयानावृत केनचित् । जयोत्तर समस्तस्य जयात्यन्तनिरुत्तर
jayāvṛtamahāviśva jayānāvṛta kenacit | jayottara samastasya jayātyantaniruttara
നീ തന്നെയാണ് ജയസ്വരൂപൻ, മഹാവിശ്വത്തെ ആവൃതമാക്കുന്നവൻ; എങ്കിലും നിന്നെ ഒന്നും ആവൃതമാക്കുകയില്ല. നീ സകലത്തിനുമേൽ ഉത്തമ വിജയം; നിന്റെ ജയം പരമം, നിരുത്തരം.
Suta Goswami
Tattva Level: pati
Shiva Form: Sadāśiva
Mantra: जयावृतमहाविश्व जयानावृत केनचित् । जयोत्तर समस्तस्य जयात्यन्तनिरुत्तर
Type: stotra
FAQs
It proclaims Shiva as the ever-unveiled Supreme (Pati): pervading all yet never conditioned by anything, whose sovereignty is the final “victory” that liberates the soul from pasha (bondage).
The Linga is worshipped as the sign of the limitless Lord who pervades the universe; this verse supports that vision—Shiva is present in all forms (saguna manifestation) yet remains unsurpassed and unbound (niruttara, unconditioned).
Meditate on Shiva as “niruttara” while repeating the Panchakshara (Om Namaḥ Śivāya), contemplating that the Lord pervades all and removes the coverings of bondage; apply bhasma (tripuṇḍra) as a reminder of victory over impurity.