Om Namah Shivaya Om Namah

Om Namah Shivaya Om Namah Shivaya

Om Namah Shivaya Namah Om Namah Om

Gangadhara Hara Gowri Vara

Kailasa Nathaya Namah Om

Gangotri Vasa Sri Sai Natha [ Om Namah Shivaya Namah Om ... ]

Chant the mantra 'Om Namah Shivaya' and bow to Lord Shiva who is the embodiment of auspiciousness, health and prosperity, the beloved of Gowri, and the one who holds the Ganga in His tresses. We bow down to Him, who is the Lord of Kailasa, who resides in Gangotri (origin of Ganga in Himalayas). He is verily our Lord Sainath.

Audio

om-namah-shivaya-om-namah.mp3

Deity

Shiva

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Revathi / Bhairagi Bhairav

Beat

6 Beat / Dadra

Level

Intermediate

Tempo

Medium Fast

Reference Gents Pitch

3 Pancham / E

Reference Ladies Pitch

7 Pancham / B

Music notes for First Line

S S S S R1 S ~ n1 R1 S n1 p n1 R1

In the Key of C:

C C C C C# C ~ B♭ C# C B♭ G B♭ C#

Notes Range

Lowest Note: p / G (lower octave)
Highest Note: R1 / C# (higher octave)

* Western notes are in the Key of C

Sheet Music

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Song Tags

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Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

gangadhara:

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

gangotri:

place where the three sacred rivers-ganga, yamuna & saraswathi-meet

gowrivara:

consort of gowri - lord shiva

hara:

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

kailasa:

the abode of lord shiva

namah:

offer salutations; not mine; (var) namaya

natha:

lord or master; (var) nath, nathaya, natham, nada (tamil), nadanukku (tamil) - to the lord, nathudey (telugu)

om:

Omkara has no form. It is the manifestation of Brahman (God) as sound. It is present in all creation. It is effulgent. It is in all speech. Read More: Significance of Om

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

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

sri:

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

vasa:

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

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