Kumbh Mela Mantra
Kumbh Mela Mantra
Lyrics with Meaning
View lyrics page →Ganga Snan Mantra (Invocation of Sacred Waters)
Original
ॐ गंगे च यमुने चैव गोदावरी सरस्वती। नर्मदे सिंधु कावेरी जलेऽस्मिन् संनिधिं कुरु॥
Transliteration
Om Gange cha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswati | Narmade Sindhu Kaveri jalesmin sannidhim kuru ||
Meaning / Translation
O Holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Saraswati, Narmada, Sindhu, and Kaveri, please reside in this water for my purification.
Amrit Manthan Invocation (Blessing of the Nectar)
Original
ॐ अमृतस्य पुत्राः सर्वदा विजयी भवन्तु। अमृतं वै अमृतम्।
Transliteration
Om Amritasya Putrah Sarvada Vijayi Bhavantu | Amritam Vai Amritam |
Meaning / Translation
May the children of immortality always be victorious. Nectar is indeed immortality.
Shiva Stuti (Salutation to the Lord of the Kumbh)
Original
ॐ कर्पूरगौरं करुणावतारं संसारसारं भुजगेन्द्रहारम्। सदा वसन्तं हृदयारविन्दे भवं भवानीसहितं नमामि॥
Transliteration
Om Karpuura Gauram Karunaavataaram Samsaarasaram Bhujagendra Haaram | Sadaa Vasantam Hrdayaaravinde Bhavam Bhavaani Sahitam Namaami ||
Meaning / Translation
I bow to Lord Shiva, who is as white as camphor, the incarnation of compassion, the essence of worldly existence, who wears the king of serpents as a garland, and who eternally resides in the lotus of the heart along with Goddess Bhavani.