Mangala Karini Mahalakshmi (Shubha)

Sankata Nashini Sri Shiva Shankari [ Mangala Karini ... ]

Vidya Dayini Veena Paani

Sathya Swaroopini Parthi Nivasini

Salutations to you Oh Goddess Mahalakshmi who bestows auspiciousness to all. You are also Parvathi, who destroys the obstacles in life. You bestow knowledge to all. Holding Veena (a stringed instrument) in hand you are embodiment of truth who reside in Parthi.

Deity

Devi

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Mayamalavagowla / Bhairav

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Reference Gents Pitch

1.5 Pancham / C#

Reference Ladies Pitch

5.5 Pancham / G#

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

dayini:

one who gives (feminine); (var) pradayini, vidayini

kaarini:

doer, responsible for (f); (var) karini

mahalakshmi:

consort of lord vishnu

mangal:

auspicious; (var) mangala

nivasi:

dweller, resident; (var) nivasini (f), nivasitha

paani:

hands

puttaparthi:

birthplace of bhagawan sri sathya sai baba; (var) parti, parthi, parthipuri

sankata:

distress

sathya:

truth, short form of sathyanarayana – the childhood name of sri sathya sai baba; (var) sathyam

shankari:

goddess parvathi

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

shubh:

good, auspicious, pleasant; (var) shubha, shubham; shubhakari, shubankari - goddess who bestows auspiciousness

sri:

honorific title of respect; another name of goddess lakshmi; wealth, majesty, splendour, intellect, fortune; (var) thiru (tamil)

swaroopa:

figure, embodiment; (var) swarupa, swaroopam, swaroopanin (tamil); roopini, swaroopini, svarupini (feminine)

veena:

musical instrument esp. played by goddess saraswathi, the goddess of knowledge

vidya:

knowledge

vinashana:

one who destroys or removes; (var) vinashini (f)

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