Aarti/Om Jai Shiv Omkara

Om Jai Shiv Omkara

ॐ जय शिव ओमकारा

Lord ShivaLord Shiva

Lyrics (Hindi)

ॐ जय शिव ओमकारा, स्वामी जय शिव ओमकारा। ब्रह्मा, विष्णु, सदाशिव, अर्द्धांगी धारा॥ ॐ जय शिव ओमकारा॥ एकानन चतुरानन पंचानन राजे। हंसासन गरुड़ासन वृषभासन साजे॥ ॐ जय शिव ओमकारा॥ दो भुज चार चतुर्भुज दसभुज अति सोहे। तीनों रूप निरखता त्रिभुवन जन मोहे॥ ॐ जय शिव ओमकारा॥ अक्षमाला वनमाला मुण्डमाला धारी। त्रिपुरारी कंसारी कर माला धारी॥ ॐ जय शिव ओमकारा॥ श्वेताम्बर पीताम्बर बाघम्बर अंगे। सनकादिक गरुणादिक भूतादिक संगे॥ ॐ जय शिव ओमकारा॥

Transliteration

Om Jai Shiv Omkara, Swami Jai Shiv Omkara Brahma Vishnu Sadashiv, Ardhangi Dhara Om Jai Shiv Omkara Ekanan Chaturanan Panchanan Raje Hansasan Garudasan Vrishabhasan Saje Om Jai Shiv Omkara Do Bhuj Char Chaturbhuj Dasbhuj Ati Sohe Teenon Roop Nirakhta Tribhuvan Jan Mohe Om Jai Shiv Omkara Akshamala Vanmala Mundmala Dhari Tripurari Kansari Kar Mala Dhari Om Jai Shiv Omkara Shvetambar Pitambar Baghambar Ange Sanakadik Garunadik Bhootadik Sange Om Jai Shiv Omkara

Meaning

Glory to Lord Shiva, the supreme OM! Brahma, Vishnu, and eternal Shiva — He holds Parvati as half of himself (Ardhanarishvara). With one face (Shiva), four faces (Brahma), and five faces (Sadashiva), He sits on the bull (Nandi). Describes the Trimurti as three manifestations of one supreme reality.

Significance

Glory to Lord Shiva, the supreme OM! Brahma, Vishnu, and eternal Shiva — He holds Parvati as half of himself (Ardhanarishvara). With one face (Shiva), four faces (Brahma), and five faces (Sadashiva), He sits on the bull (Nandi). Describes the Trimurti as three manifestations of one supreme reality.