Shiva Linga
Artist: Dr. U. Vaidyanatha Sivacharya
Shiva Linga
Lyrics with Meaning
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Original
ॐ नमः शिवाय। शिव लिंगाय नमः।
Transliteration
Om Namah Shivaya. Shiva Lingaya Namah.
Meaning / Translation
Om, salutations to Shiva. Salutations to the sacred Shiva Linga.
The Divine Appearance
Original
कर्पूरगौरं करुणावतारं, संसारसारं भुजगेन्द्रहारम्। सदावसन्तं हृदयारविन्दे, भवं भवानीसहितं नमामि॥
Transliteration
Karpuragauram Karunavataram, Samsarasaram Bhujagendraharaum. Sadavasantam Hridayaravinde, Bhavam Bhavani Sahitam Namami.
Meaning / Translation
Pure as camphor, the incarnation of compassion, the essence of worldly existence, who wears the king of serpents as a garland. I bow to Shiva, who resides eternally in the lotus of the heart, along with Goddess Bhavani.
Glory to the Linga
Original
लिंग रूपेण शिवं वन्दे, सर्व लोकेश्वरं प्रभुम्। भक्त हृदय वसत् काष्ठं, दिव्य ज्योति स्वरूपिणम्॥
Transliteration
Linga Rupena Shivam Vande, Sarva Lokeshwaram Prabhum. Bhakta Hridaya Vasat Kashtham, Divya Jyoti Swarupinam.
Meaning / Translation
I bow to Shiva in the form of the Linga, the Lord of all universes. Residing in the hearts of devotees, the embodiment of divine light.
Concluding Prayer
Original
ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः॥
Transliteration
Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi.
Meaning / Translation
Om, Peace, Peace, Peace.