Gowri Shankara Parvathi Shankara

Chandrakaladhara Haalaahala Dhara [ Gowri Shankara ... ]

Trinetra Dhari Ganga Jatadhara

Hara Hara Shankara Sai Shankara

O Lord Shankara, the Lord of Gowri (Parvathi), glory to Thee, the one who wears the crescent moon in His head, the one who drank the deadly haalaa-hala poison, the one having three eyes, the one having river Ganga in His head. O Lord Sai, You are verily Lord Shiva.

Deity

Shiva

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

chandrakala:

crescent moon on the day before or after the new moon

dhara:

bear, carry, earth, one who wears; (var) dhari, dharana, dharam, dharey, dharini (f)

ganga:

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

gowri:

another name of goddess parvathi

haalaahala:

the poison emitted during the churning of the ocean which was swallowed by shiva

hara:

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

jatadhara:

one who wears locks of matted hair – shiva; (var) jatadhari

parvathi:

consort of lord shiva

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

shankara:

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

trinetra:

three-eyed one, refers to lord shiva

Sri Sathya Sai Speaks

- Sri Sathya Sai International Organization

Gowri Shankara Parvathi Shankara

Add new comment

Links