Shambho Shiva Shankara

Gangadhara Hara Gowri Shiva [ Shambho Shiva ... ]

Hara Hara Mahadeva Kailasa Vasa

Partheesha Paramesha Paahi Prabho

Glory to Thee O Lord Sai of Parthi, You are none other than Lord Shiva. You hold the Holy river Ganga on Your matted locks. You are the greatest of Gods and the consort of Mother Gowri (Parvathi). O Supreme Lord whose Holy abode is Mount Kailasa, please protect us.

Audio

shambho-shiva-shankara.mp3

Video

https://youtu.be/YQcjhpCctJM

Deity

Shiva

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Pahadi

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Intermediate

Tempo

Medium

Reference Gents Pitch

5 Pancham / G

Reference Ladies Pitch

2 Pancham / D

Notes Range

Lowest Note: p / G (lower octave)
Highest Note: D2 / A

* Western notes are in the Key of C

Tutorial

https://media.radiosai.org/journals/Vol_05/01NOV07/10-bhajans.htm#anchor2

Sheet Music

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Song Tags

sheet-music tutorial

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

gangadhara:

one who bears the holy river ganga – lord shiva; (var) gangadharaya, gangadhari

gowri:

another name of goddess parvathi

hara:

another name of lord shiva which means “to destroy”; (var) haraya

kailasa:

the abode of lord shiva

mahadeva:

lord of the lords - refers to lord shiva

paahi:

protect; (var) pahi

paramesha:

supreme god; (var) parameshwara, parameshwaraya, parameshwari (feminine)

partheeshwara:

one who is lord of parthi (sathya sai baba); (var) partheesha, partheeshwaraya

prabhu:

lord, master; (var) prabho

shambho:

one who is goodness personified - refers to lord shiva; (var) shambhu

shankara:

name of lord shiva, one who bestows auspiciousness; (var) shankar, shankaraya, shankaram

shiva:

lord shiva - one of the trinity who is the destroyer - the name shiva means auspiciousness; (var) shiv, shivaya, shivaraj, shivaraja, shivarajam, shivom, shivani (f) - of shiva

vasa:

one who dwells or resides in; (var) vasaya, vaasam

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