Om Shiva Shambho Jaya Shiva

Om Shiva Shambho Jaya Shiva Shambho

Bhava Bhaya Hari Hey Tripurari [ Om Shiva ... ]

Hey Girija Pathi Gangadhari

Hara Hara Shambho Hey Shiva Shambho

Samba Sadashiva Sai Maheshwara

Victory to Lord Shiva who is known by many names: Shambho, Tripurari (destroyer of three cities), Girija pathi (the Lord of Girija), Ganga Dhari (bearer of the holy Ganges), Samba Sada Shiva and Maheshwara (the supreme Lord). He is verily Lord Sai.

Deity

Shiva

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Mayamalavagowla / Bhairav

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Advanced

Tempo

Medium

Reference Gents Pitch

1.5 Pancham / C#

Reference Ladies Pitch

5.5 Pancham / G#

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

bhava:

being, becoming, birth, world

bhaya:

fear

gangadhara:

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

girija:

goddess parvathi, daughter of the king of mountains

hara:

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

hari:

name of lord vishnu; (var) hare, harey

hey:

a heartfelt callout, usually followed by a name or description like 'hey rama', or 'hey merciful lord'

jaya:

victory; (var) jayam, jayatu

maheshwara:

greatest lord - refers to lord shiva

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

pathey:

master, lord, husband; (var) pathi, pathayey

sadashiva:

always happy or prosperous; (var) sadashivey, sadashivom

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

samba:

sa + amba - one who is with amba (parvathi) - refers to lord shiva

shambho:

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

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

tripurari:

destroyer of the three demons of tripura i.e. lord shiva

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