Shiv Tandav Strotam - Ravana dedicates this to the supreme power shiv to attain moksha here is a stance from the strata So it's truly a blessing to read, recite and reap the rewards of this magnificent work. Each sloka in this stotra works as a mantra targeted at a particular aspect of Human well-being. Shankaracharya composed the strota in praise of loin's cloth, known by the name of Kaupeena Panchakam, and is a highly philosophical and effortless work when many great poets and sages shone masters of their fields in composing Sanskrit literature Adi Shankara stands tallest with Soundarya Lahiri, a compilation of 100 mesmerizing slokas describing the beauty of a goddess, Shakti. Some famous examples are Mahishahsura Mardini strota by Shankracharya, shiv tandava strota by Ravana. These are very ornamental works with elaborate descriptions of the subject's greatness. They are called by names like Panchakam when there are five shlokas, Shatakam when there are six slokas, ashtakam for eight, and Dashkam for ten. A Stotra is a group of shlokas and praise of someone or something.
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