Shiva Festivals
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 5 sections
Maha Shivaratri Stuti
Original
शिव महिम्न: स्तोत्रम्
Transliteration
Shiv Mahimnah Stotram
Meaning / Translation
The Greatness of Shiva
Verse 1
Original
नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवायै च
Transliteration
Namah Shivaya cha namah Shivaya cha namah Shivaya cha namah Shivaya cha
Meaning / Translation
Salutations to Shiva, again and again
Verse 2
Original
शिव भक्ति ही जीवन का सार है, शिव से ही जीवन को सार्थकता मिलती है
Transliteration
Shiv bhakti hi jeevan ka saar hai, Shiv se hi jeevan ko saarthakta milati hai
Meaning / Translation
Devotion to Shiva is the essence of life, and it is from Shiva that life gets its fulfillment
Verse 3
Original
महाशिवरात्रि की रात्रि में शिव की पूजा करने से विशेष फल प्राप्त होता है
Transliteration
Mahashivaratri ki raatri mein Shiv ki pooja karne se vishesh phal praapt hota hai
Meaning / Translation
Worshipping Shiva on the night of Maha Shivaratri gives special results
Verse 4
Original
शिवरात्रि पर व्रत रखने से आत्म-संयम और आध्यात्मिक शक्ति मिलती है
Transliteration
Shivaratri par vrat rakhne se aatm-sanyam aur aadhyatmik shakti milati hai
Meaning / Translation
Observing a fast on Shivaratri gives self-control and spiritual power