Shloka 28
संहाररूप-प्रादुर्भावः
Manifestation of Śiva’s Saṃhāra-Form
त्वं महापुरुषः शम्भुः सर्वेशस्सुरनायकः । निःस्वात्मा निर्विकारात्मा परब्रह्म सतां गतिः
tvaṃ mahāpuruṣaḥ śambhuḥ sarveśassuranāyakaḥ | niḥsvātmā nirvikārātmā parabrahma satāṃ gatiḥ
你是大丈夫（Mahāpuruṣa）、善布（Śambhu）——万有之主、诸天之领袖。你是超越我执之真我，不为变易所触；你是至上梵（Brahman），为贤善者最终的归依与归宿。
A devotee/sage praising Lord Shiva (as narrated by Suta Goswami in the Shatarudra Samhita context)
Tattva Level: pati
Shiva Form: Sadashiva
Mantra: त्वं महापुरुषः शम्भुः सर्वेशस्सुरनायकः । निःस्वात्मा निर्विकारात्मा परब्रह्म सतां गतिः
Type: stotra
Role: teaching
FAQs
It identifies Shiva as both the cosmic Lord (Sarveśa, leader of the devas) and the transcendental Absolute (Parabrahma), teaching that liberation is attained by taking refuge in the changeless, ego-transcending Shiva.
Though Shiva is praised as Nirvikāra (without change), devotees approach Him through Saguna forms such as the Śiva-liṅga; the liṅga becomes a concrete focus for devotion that leads the mind toward the Parabrahma nature described here.
Meditate on Shiva as ‘nirvikāra’ while japa of the Panchakshara mantra (Om Namaḥ Śivāya), and worship the liṅga with bhakti as the outer support for realizing the inner, ego-free refuge (niḥsvātmā).