Shankara Shankara

Shankari Manohara

Parvathi Nayaka

Paahi Gangadhara

Pankaja Lochana

Pannaga Bhooshana

Chandrabimba Mukha

Chandrashekara Harey

Jai Jai Shankara Hara Hara Shankara (6)

Glory to Lord Shankara, the consort of Mother Shankari (Parvathi) and the One who holds the Ganges in His Locks, who is as beautiful as the Moon and has Lotus eyes, who adorns serpents as ornaments and who holds the crescent Moon, We pray and offer our salutations to Thee.

Deity

Shiva

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Hamsadhwani

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Reference Gents Pitch

1.5 Pancham / C#

Reference Ladies Pitch

5.5 Pancham / G#

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

bhooshana:

ornament, decoration, jewel; being so decorated; (var) bhushana, vibhushana, vibhushani (f), bhooshani (f)

chand:

moon; (var) chandra

ganga:

the sacred river ganges worshipped as goddess ganga; (var) gangey

hara:

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

hari:

name of lord vishnu; (var) hare, harey

jai:

victory

lochana:

eye; (var) lochani (feminine) – one with such eyes; (var) vilochana

manohar:

pleasing, beautiful, charming; (var) manohara, manoharam, manohari (f)

mukha:

face; (var) mukh

nayaka:

master or leader (masculine); nayaki (feminine); (var) nayaga (tamil)

paahi:

protect; (var) pahi

pankaja:

lotus; (var) pankajam

pannaga:

serpent

parvathi:

consort of lord shiva

shankara:

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

shankari:

goddess parvathi

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